by editor@creativeunderworld.com | May 21, 2026 | Yesteryear
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 1 (Australia) 16 x 25 minute episodes Taking its lead from a number of British sitcoms that made ‘Down Under’ episodes, Australia’s Channel Ten commissioned a local version of the popular British comedy, Are You Being Served? John Inman starred in his usual role as Mr Humphries, who […]
by editor@creativeunderworld.com | May 21, 2026 | Yesteryear
White balls, bright uniforms, night matches, batsmen and bowlers paid and acting like celebrities . . . it’s just not cricket! World Series Cricket (WSC), the brainchild of Kerry Packer, the owner of Australia’s Channel Nine, was the result of his dispute with the Australian Cricket Board over cricket’s TV rights. Packer (pictured at right) […]
by editor@creativeunderworld.com | May 21, 2026 | Underworld Turns
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch had died at the age of 41, his family announced in a joint statement with NASCAR and his racing team on Thursday. “On behalf of the Busch family, everyone at Richard Childress Racing and all of NASCAR, we are devastated to announce the sudden and tragic passing of Kyle Busch,” the […]
by editor@creativeunderworld.com | May 21, 2026 | Underworld Turns
A former boy band singer says he now has sole custody of his young daughter after prosecutors accused three people, including the child’s mother, of participating in an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting him. In a statement posted to Instagram on Thursday, the singer said his daughter is “safe, healthy, and deeply loved” as he addressed […]
by editor@creativeunderworld.com | May 21, 2026 | Underworld Turns
On Wednesday, the Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging 94-year-old former Cuban head of state Raúl Castro with murder and conspiracy to kill US citizens. It’s a move that may signal potential military action to abduct Castro from the country, as with Donald Trump’s January raid on the compound of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The […]
