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World Cup mascots: from Naranjito to Bulldog Bobby – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email With the 2014 World Cup fast approaching, Brazil's mascot Fuleco will both be entertaining the crowds and be used as a marketing tool, so we thought we would have a look through the archives to check out mascots and merchandise from days gone by Steven Bloor

From Nicole Kidman to Lucy Lawless, from Taika Waititi to the Brothers Hemsworth, Hollywood has long benefited from the wealth of talent coming out of the Antipodes. But while most Americans would be able to name at least enough Australian and/or Kiwi actors to fill an Australian rules football team (roster space: 22), chances are slim we’d do even half as well if asked about the state of Antipodean TV.

The Orchard has finalized a global distribution agreement with Peso Pluma‘s label Double P Records, a subdivision of Prajin Parlay Records. Established in partnership with George Prajin, Double P is the home of Mexican artist Peso Pluma, who also serves as the imprint’s CEO and head of A&R.

Rihanna celebrated her 25th birthday yesterday by having a blowout bash with her friends and family in Hawaii. After jet skiing with Chris Brown during the day, the singer partied with friends and family that night. From photos of the cake to PDA-heavy shots of Rihanna and Brown, take a peek inside Rihanna's 25th birthday celebrations -- all posted by the singer to her Instagram account. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Stacey Solomon shows off progress on Belle and Rose's room Stacey Solomon shared the girls' sweet bedroom update with fans on Instagram. Stacey Solomon has given fans a glimpse into Rose and Belle's "cute" bedroom after sharing a very special update for the girls on Instagram. The mum-of-five, 33, revealed she had custom-built wardrobes installed for her 18-month-old toddler and four-month old baby to store their tiny rompers and clothes – and was "

Stéphane Eimer Epouse – Le corps du PDG des laboratoires d’analyses médicales de Biogroup, Stéphane Eimer, a été découvert au pied du palais Royal Monceau à Paris, mercredi 22 juin. On prétend que Stéphane Eimer, qui a été retrouvé mort au pied de l’hôtel Royal Monceau, était tombé d’un balcon, et l’entreprise évoque cette “mort brutale et subite” dans un communiqué. Une enquête a été ouverte par le parquet de Paris.

The ObserverCultureThe critic never wrote the ‘Great Novel’. But his son, Saul, found clues to a crime in 60,000 words he left behind The private life of a parent as an individual, not simply a father or mother figure, can be a mysterious thing for a child. But for Saul Wordsworth, the mysteries that surround his late father’s volatile personality and painful secrets have grown and grown. Why were his famed creative gifts never properly harnessed?

Robert Clary wasn’t your average Hollywood A-lister. Celebrated for being a Holocaust survivor, Clary’s journey to fame was far from an easy one. Over the course of the French actor’s career, Clary has since opened up about those harrowing times in concentration camps and how he believed his knack for entertaining is what ultimately helped him survive.  Best remembered for his roles in Hogan’s Heroes and the popular soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, Clary’s resume and reputation were both big and impressive.

Getty Weddings can be a trippy thing ... especially these days, when the wedding party gets all psychedelic with shrooms!!! There's a super interesting trend -- trading mushrooms for booze. Lots of folks -- especially millennials -- don't want that awful champagne hangover the next day, so they're choosing to party with mushrooms .... usually in the form of tasty chocolates. Yeah, it's a hallucinogen, but it's become very common to relieve anxiety and depression and for lots of folks it's just a pleasurable experience .