Biography Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Stanley Kubrick and starring Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio and Adam Baldwin. The screenplay by Kubrick, Michael Herr, and Gustav Hasford was based on Hasford's 1979 novel The Short-Timers. The storyline follows a platoon of U.S. Marines through their boot camp training in Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, primarily focusing on two privates, Joker and Pyle, who struggle under their abusive drill instructor, Gunnery Sergeant Hartman, and the experiences of two of the platoon's Marines in Vietnamese cities of Da Nang and Huế during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.

USA TodayKevin Durant is done with the "Slim Reaper" moniker that is gaining traction. You can call him "The Servant" instead. UPDATE: Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 2:20 p.m. ET  Just kidding. Don't call Durant The Servant. Per The Oklahoman's Anthony Slater, Durant was being facetious: Or, you know, continue to call him Slim Reaper against his wishes. Whatever works. ---End of update--- "You can call me, 'The Servant,'" he answered, to Simmons' amazement.

The bedbugs are biting at just the wrong time in Paris, with city officials fearing a recent outbreak of the pesky insects could derail the city’s upcoming Olympic Games just as tens of thousands of tourists are set to descend on the City of Light. The bugs have taken over a number of private residences and even some public spaces, with viral videos showing the tiny creatures crawling on the Paris Metro, at movie theaters, and in the city’s airports.

“She's so sweet and so naive. She didn't know what she was getting herself into.” Corinna Slusser, 19. New reports revealed that a girl that went missing in Queens, N.Y. nearly two months ago filed an assault complaint with the NYPD shortly before she disappeared. The New York Daily News reported that 19-year-old Corinna Slusser filed an assault complaint against a man believed to be her pimp on Aug. 28, just two weeks before she was reported missing.

Lamar Odom planned on getting married for a second time back in 2020. Years after his divorce from Khloé Kardashian, the NBA star met and fell in love with fitness trainer Sabrina Parr. After dating for several months, the couple became engaged in Nov. 2019.  Odom and Parr officially ended their relationship in Dec. 2020. In an exclusive interview, the former Lakers player tells Showbiz Cheat Sheet how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic affected the engagement.