It tells the story of the Koala Bear – Buster Moon – a theatre owner who loves his job, but isn’t very good at it. After his beloved theatre is under threat of repossession by the bank, he decides to put on one last big show to save it.
Day: December 25, 2016
Pulse’s Alicia Burke Is The New Cover Of SHE Caribbean
Pulse model Alicia Burke can add the moniker Caribbean Queen to her extensive resume of accomplishments on the international circuit, as she is the new cover of SHE Caribbean. And although the cover carries no formal title, this latest achievement crowns an incredible year for a young woman, who, in less than 12 months, has become arguably the most successful model that Jamaica or the wider Caribbean has produced.
EastEnders’ Jenna Russell ‘scared’ to take over Michelle Fowler role
EastEnders’ actress Jenna Russell has said she was “scared” to take on the role of Michelle Fowler who has returned to Albert Square after more than 20 years. After appearing in Christmas Eve’s episode of the hit soap, viewers complained about the recasting of such a high profile figure from the show’s history.
Publicist: British singer George Michael dead at age 53
In this April 7, 1985 file photo, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley of the British group WHAM! perform during a concert in Peking, China. Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016.
Singer George Michael dead at age 53
George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53. Michael died at his home in Goring, England.
Singer-Songwriter George Michael Dies at 53
The English singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to fame with the group Wham! was found on Christmas morning, according to his longtime manager Michael Lippman. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” read the statement.
Music stars queue up to praise ‘talented soul’ George Michael
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Wham! star George Michael has died
The musician, who shot to fame with the 1980s duo Wham!, was 53 years old. He went on to have a successful career.
Celebrities Mourn Singer George Michael: ‘He Was Such a Brilliant Talent’
Singer George Michael died suddenly at age 53 over Christmas, EW has confirmed. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” the representative said in a statement to EW.
George Michael, former WHAM! singer, dead at 53
George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53. Michael died at his home in Goring, England.
Lena Dunham Attempts to Ruin Christmas
Lena Dunham stripped down and donned a tailfin to wish her social media followers a very “mermaid Christmas” on Saturday. The 30-year-old Girls actress-writer posted a photograph of her dressed up as a mermaid to her nearly three million Instagram followers on Christmas Eve.
1George Michael dies at 53; the singer passed away a peacefully at home,a rep says
George Michael, the British singer who rocketed to fame in the 1980s duo Wham! before embarking on a solo career, died at 53, his publicist confirmed. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” the publicist said in a statement.
Transition advisera s tweets add intrigue to Trump aide Jason Millera s sudden resignation
Jason Miller, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top campaign advisers, said Saturday he would not take a job overseeing White House communications strategy.
Singer George Michael dead at 53, report says
George Michael, whose 80s-era hits “Careless Whisper,” “Freedom 90” and a string of others once dominated the music charts, died at his home in England Sunday , BBC News reported. He was 53. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” the singer’s publicist said in a statement.
Somehow, in horse racing, the show still goes on
He cites a 1975 television episode of the “The Odd Couple,” a show based on a Neil Simon play about a sportswriter/gambler named Oscar and his lifelong friend and polar opposite, Felix. “Felix and Oscar go to the races,” White recalls.
George Michael dead: Singer dies peacefully at home aged just 53 on Christmas Day
His publicist broke the news in a statement issued at 11pm, saying he died at home over the Christmas period The singer rose to fame as part of the 1980s pop group Wham!, whose hits include Last Christmas, Young Guns, Wake Me Up.. Before You Go Go, and Club Tropicana.
PBS NewsHour Weekend
PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND features a summary of the day’s national and international news, using renowned experts to offer analysis. Each weekend broadcast will contain original, in-depth field reporting on topics including education, healthcare, the economy, energy, science and technology, religion, finance and the arts.
Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
Family Travel with Colleen Kelly breaks new ground as the first ever television show dedicated to traveling with families of all ages. Host and Family Travel Guide, Colleen Kelly explores must-see locations and attractions throughout the U.S. and abroad, sharing expert travel tips and insights to create easier family vacations filled with once-in-a-lifetime memories: Why just go to an aquarium when your family can actually get in the water with the whales? How about getting the whole family in the chef’s kitchen to make their own pizzas? Each episode of this new 13-part series will feature a new and exciting .
Singer George Michael dead at 53, publicist says
George Michael , who rocketed to stardom with Wham! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53. Michael died at his home in Goring, England.
George Michael: Through the years
The pop duo Wham! performs in Peking before a capacity audience of Chinese and foreign fans, April 7, 1985. Singers George Michael, left, and Andrew Ridgeley, had youthful fans on their feet despite police warnings to sit down.
Shabana Azmi shares fond memories with Anil Kapoor
Shabana Azmi and Anil Kapoor have been friends for decades. They have a healthy respect for each other.
Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert’s Christmas Was Picture Perfect
The cute couple has kept us inspired all year long with all the love they share with their adorable 1-year-old daughter, Junie. For Christmas the picture perfect love-fest continued as Teyana and Iman shared photos of their family in matching Christmas outfits.
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Venues from the tour include ghost towns, outsider art shrines, national parks, small community halls, the highland wilderness and a Reykjavik show that became the largest gig in Iceland’s history. A $2 suggested donation includes free popcorn.
WBC Prez: Kovalev Deserves His Rank, Can Fight For Our Title
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has commented on the recent inclusion of former world champion Sergey Kovalev as the number two ranked fighter in the WBC’s ratings at 175-pounds. Last month, Kovalev lost a close twelve round decision to Andre Ward at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
First contestant to leave this year’s Strictly crowned Christmas special winner
Strictly Come Dancing’s first contestant to get the boot this series has gone from zero to hero after being crowned winner of the Christmas special. Radio DJ Melvin Odoom and his professional dance partner Janette Manrara were axed from the ballroom in the first public vote of this year’s BBC1 contest, but have shown the judges that the champions’ result could have been very different if they had been kept in.
Former Bake Off contestants return to tent for Christmas special
Mary-Anne Boermans has baked her way to success as her Dutch-inspired festive treats won her the first episode of The Great British Bake Off Christmas specials. Making it through to the final in series two, Boermans just missed out on the top spot to Jo Wheatly, but this time her Christmas pudding and pecan-praline cookies earned her a coveted Paul Hollywood handshake, while he described her show-stopper cake as a “knock-out.”
Jeremy Clarkson branded ‘a buffoon’ over Twitter jibe about Argentina
Presenter Jeremy Clarkson has been labelled a “buffoon” by an Argentinian voice artist after he hit out at the country over Twitter. In a festive post, he wished his followers a happy holiday, but told the people of Tierra del Fuego to “sod off”.
11 things we learned from the first Doctor Who series 10 trailer
Today’s Doctor Who Christmas special was capped off by an action-packed trailer for series ten of the sci-fi drama, stuffed full of new details, characters and adventures that shot by in the blink of an eye. Lucky for you, then, that here at RadioTimes.com we were able to pull out a few of the more interesting details from our first proper look at the long-awaited series.
‘Rogue One’ moviegoer falls asleep, awakens to empty theater
“Rogue One” has been a smashing success at the box office, but not every moviegoer has been riveted by the Star Wars story. Sheriff’s deputies in suburban Portland say a man awoke to an empty theater Saturday morning after falling asleep during the movie.
‘Fuller House’ renewed for third season on Netflix
The Tanners keep coming back.
‘Doctor Who’ Season 10 Trailer: Have A Closer Look At New Companion Pearl Mackie
Ahead of tonight’s Doctor Who Christmas special, BBC America has released a new trailer for the show’s upcoming tenth season. Nope, you won’t be getting too many plot details about the new season, but it does give you the first real look at series newcomer Pearl Mackie , announced earlier this year to play The Doctor’s new companion, Bill Potts.
Photos: The royals celebrate Christmas
Will and Kate celebrated Christmas with the Middletons this year. Here, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take Prince George and Princess Charlotte to the kids’ first Christmas Day service at St Mark’s Church in Englefield.
Royals on Christmas: George and Charlotte enjoy candy canes … differently
Royals on Christmas: George and Charlotte enjoy candy canes … differently The royal kids went to church and got treats. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2hliR8u Will and Kate celebrated Christmas with the Middletons this year.
‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ remains a force at the box office
… to save his theater by holding a reality show-style singing competition. From production company Illumination Entertainment, “Sing” is buoyed by several celebrity voice performances, including Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon and Scarlett …
Kathy Doocy, left, moving daughter Mary into the dorm, called the experience “bittersweet.”
How distinctly I still remember my son’s first graduation ceremony, videotaped through a viewfinder smudged with my tears. None of the other mothers seemed quite so inconsolable.
‘Fuller House’ Season 3 confirmed in an appropriately cheesy Instagram
… all pop up as a wrapped gift passes from Tanner (to Gibbler) to Tanner. is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company. Powered by its own proprietary technology, Mashable is the go-to source for tech, digital culture and entertainment …
Video: New Extended TV Spot for Beauty and the Beast
A new extended TV spot trailer for Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST was unveiled today as a Christmas gift for fans – check it out below! Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” is a live-action re-telling of the studio’s animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs. “Beauty and the Beast” is the fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle.
5 songs you need to stream: A Sharon Jones Christmas tune, Mick Jenkins, and more
Every week, there are thousands of new songs hitting the airwaves – and it’s just too much for your two ears to handle. With all those options, you can’t be wasting your time on tracks that deserve a thumbs-down click.
Celebrity deaths of 2016: The stars we said farewell to this year
They ranged from comic Ronnie Corbett, 85 famous for his “goodbye from him” catchphrase on The Two Ronnies to “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali, 74. Frank Kelly, 77, who played Father Jack in the hit comedy Father Ted, died in February, as did To Kill A Mockingbird author Harper Lee, 89. March saw the deaths of Paul Daniels, 77, football hero Johan Cruyff, 68, Beatles producer George Martin, 90, and Corbett. August saw the deaths of Hollywood legend Gene Wilder, 83 famous for Willy Wonka and Kenny Baker, 81, the man behind Star Wars robot R2D2.
Watch the First Terrifying Trailer for Alien: Covenant
Just in time for Christmas, Fox has dropped the first horrifying and gory trailer for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant .
Planned Parenthood focus groups suggest that lack of attention on social issues helped Trump
Two weeks ago, Planned Parenthood convened six small focus groups, each in a swing state, and asked voters who had cast ballots for Donald Trump what they thought of abortion rights. The first half of the conversations found these voters reluctantly supportive of Trump, with some nagging worries about how he’d govern.
Jennifer Lawrence visits Louisville children’s hospital
The Courier-Journal reports the Oscar-winning actress visited the hospital’s patients and staff on Christmas Eve. The newspaper reported Lawrence, a Louisville native, has visited the hospital every year since 2013.
Woman recalls her life as 1 of Playboy’s original Playmates
She’s been a catalog model, cigarette girl, Vegas cocktail waitress, New York theater actress and bit part player in an Oscar-winning movie. But it was one unremarkable photo session in the early 1950s that sealed Neva Gilbert’s claim to pop culture fame.
Man returns to Ohio to make film on father’s murder trial
… vocal performance, but dropped out after two years to move to southern California and seek a career in the entertainment industry. “I direct a lot of music videos and commercials,” he said. “I’m partners in two different production companies and …
Houston reservoir reborn as public space, canvas for art
In this Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, photo, the exhibition of an abstract-video installation called “Rain” by Venezuelan artist Magdalena FernA ndez is projected inside a former water reservoir dubbed the “Cistern” in Houston. Once eyed for demolition, the former water reservoir built in 1926 has now found new life as a public space that’s also serving as an unusual canvas for art.
DFW dance groups were en pointe in 2016
Leticia Oliveira and Jiyan Dai dance as the Texas Ballet Theater performs “Carmen’ in a September dress reheasal at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas. That’s still the consensus , but this year, Texas Ballet Theater was more interesting than it has been in about a decade – due to more mixed repertory programs and commissions by established and up-and-coming choreographers.
Leo with another model?
Later, the group headed to 1Oak , where an eye-witness said things heated up between him and the Florida-born bikini stunner. Agdal is said to be away on a modeling shoot.
“Fuller House” Renewed For A Third Season
Netflix has renewed its revival series “Fuller House” for a third season, the announcement coming through the series’ social media accounts. A continuation of the 1990s ABC series “Full House,” the story follows veterinarian D.J. Tanner-Fuller who was recently widowed and living in San Francisco.
Shyamalan’s “Tales from the Crypt” Revival Stalled
Earlier this year came word that the cable network TNT is set to produce a revival of the classic “Tales from the Crypt” franchise with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan slated to produce. At the time it seemed the plan was for the show to premiere before this point, but since then there appears to have been little progress on it.
McShane Talks “Deadwood” Reunion Possibility
Earlier this year HBO finally confirmed that its beloved and prematurely cancelled western drama series “Deadwood” would get a telemovie revival that would close off the storylines a decade after the show wrapped. Series creator and executive producer David Milch was given the green light to get to work on the project, but nearly a year later there hasn’t been any further word as to how it is progressing.
Choir tragedy: A look at Russian ensemble wiped out by crash
In this photo taken on Thursday, March 31, 2016, the Alexandrov Ensemble choir performs during a concert in Moscow, Russia.
Growing a Greener World
GROWING A GREENER WORLD blends the latest trends in eco-friendly living with traditional gardening know-how. The series highlights the diverse people, organizations and events that seek to raise environmental awareness and encourage better stewardship of the planet.
Status Quo rocker dies
Rick Parfitt, a hard-rocking British guitarist and songwriter who had multiple hits over the decades with the rock band Status Quo, has died in Spain at age 68. His manager, Simon Porter, and Parfitt’s family said in a statement that Parfitt died in a hospital in Marbella, Spain, on Saturday from a severe infection. “We are truly devastated to have to announce that Status Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt has passed away at lunchtime today,” the statement read, asking for privacy for the family and the band.
Boxing Day sales 2016: The top ten best bargains during the biggest period of the year
Melania Trump wears a VERY short dress to church for midnight mass in Florida – as the congregation goes wild for The Donald ‘Congratulations to the baby daddy!’: Trump’s married communications director quits just two days after being appointed as female staffer hints in series of tweets that he has been involved in a ‘John Edwards’ style sex scandal What the Democrats don’t want you to know: Party lost more than 1,030 seats in state legislatures, governor’s mansions and Congress during Barack Obama’s presidency Revealed: The simple formula for dealing with EVERY family member – from prickly mother-in-laws to overexcited children – this Christmas Look who got candy canes for Christmas! Prince George and Princess Charlotte enjoy their sweet treat as their parents take them to the church in Kate’s home village – where Pippa is getting married in May The Queen misses traditional Christmas … (more)
Cool things to do in Huntsville, Dec. 25-31
Is “Abbey Road” track “The End” the perfect Beatles song to close out 2016 with? “With a Little Help from My Friends,” perhaps? “Get Back”? Atlanta Rhythm Section and Brother Cane guitarist Dave Anderson leads an all-Fab Four New Year’s Eve set. The virtuosic Anderson is also a member of classic-album-replicating performers Black Jacket Symphony.
‘Fuller House’ renewed for a third season
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When is Unforgotten series 2 on TV?
The series will pick up with the same core duo, DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunil ‘Sunny’ Khan investigating an historic murder case. Here’s everything you need to know.
Best of 2016: 10 times “Saturday Night Live” nailed this year’s election insanity
Even if you were crying with a carton of ice cream for most of 2016, “Saturday Night Live” never failed to come through with sketches to make light of even the darkest points of the election cycle – and even gave us one sketch that plucked our heartstrings. Larry David debuted his Senator Bernie Sanders impression in February amidst the Democratic primaries.
Christmas 2016: best TV on today, Christmas Day
Think Doctor Who meets Superman, or rather the Doctor creates a superman. Writer Steven Moffat tells RT: “It’s about a little boy who is accidentally conferred superpowers and happens to be a comics fan, so he decides he should be a superhero in his adult years.”
Gail Simmons inspires women to break through food industry
If you wanted to break into the food industry 20 years ago, your options were limited. For the most part, working in the culinary arts meant your suit was a white coat and your office, a kitchen.
What to see at the movies this Christmas
A merry Christmas to all! We hope you’re all enjoying this day of unwrapping presents, dining on a holiday feast and spending time with loved ones. But what to do after all the presents are unwrapped, dinner is done and you could use a break from your loved ones? Christmas is one of the busiest times of year for your local movie theater, and this year, there’s a blizzard of cute kids movies, dramas destined for awards and intense action flicks to help celebrate the season with cinema.
Stars Celebrate Holidays With New Baby
Actors Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds attend the 2016 amfAR New York Gala at Cipriani Wall Street, on Feb. 10, 2016, in New York City Model Behati Prinsloo and musician Adam Levine arrive at the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, on Feb. 22, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. There is nothing like baby’s first Christmas , even if it’s the parents who will remember it more than the kids.
Holiday Movies: What to Stream This Christmas
For those looking to stay indoors this Christmas , Netflix and iTunes have a bevy of holiday-themed movies to keep you occupied. The following films are currently available on the streaming services, and users will note a variety of titles for viewers of all ages.
Escaping the Christmas Hubbub at the Movies
The typical “Jewish Christmas,” of movies and Chinese food is not just for folks who don’t celebrate Christmas. In recent years, movie theaters have been packed on Christmas day, with families, couples and singles who are looking for another way to spend the day.
EastEnders fans shocked after a recast Michelle Fowler returns to the Square
Michelle Fowler was last seen in Walford more than 20 years ago when she left for a new life in the US with daughter Vicki after discovering she was pregnant with Grant Mitchell’s baby. Originally played by Susan Tully, viewers saw Michelle, now portrayed by award-winning actress Jenna Russell, arrive in the Square in the back of a black taxi, before an emotional reunion with long-time best friend Sharon Mitchell .
Meet the cast of Maigret’s Dead Man
Georges Simenon’s French detective appeared in a whopping 75 novels and 28 short stories between 1931 and 1972, and has previously been played by the likes of Michael Gambon, Richard Harris and Rupert Davies. Atkinson has already starred in the Easter film Maigret Sets a Trap and will reprise his role in Maigret’s Dead Man on Christmas Day.
Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Dec. 26
Escape for ice skating almost daily through Jan. 2 at the Florence Civic Center. Each two-hour session is $8 ages for 13 and older, $6 ages 12 and younger – and skate rental is $3.
Kim Kardashian makes stunning return to Snapchat in plunging gold gown at family Christmas bash
Amid divorce rumours, both have been keeping a low profile – except for West’s meeting with US Preisdent-elect Donald Trump – but have been ramping up their activities during the festive season. Kim appeared in sister Khloe’s Snapchat at Kris Jenner’s annual Christmas Eve party, opting for a plunging gold gown and oversized choker.
Rising Star Of 2017? Lin-Manuel Miranda Goes From Hamilton to Hollywood
One of 2016’s biggest rising stars, Lin-Manuel Miranda is proving that his departure from his record-breaking 16-time Tony Award winning show ‘Hamilton’ is by no means the end for him. He’s now working on some of the biggest movies Hollywood has to offer over the next couple of years.
Run The Jewels release a RTJ3a three weeks early
The hip-hop duo, comprised of Killer Mike and El-P, were due to put the record out on January 13, but have instead shared it today. As previously planned, the album is available for free.
Philippines braces for Christmas storm, offers roasted pigs
A powerful typhoon is on its way to slam into the eastern Philippines on Christmas Day as officials struggled to divert people’s attention from family celebrations and travel. A provincial governor offered roasted pigs to entice villagers to move to emergency shelters.
Another miserable Christmas in store for the residents of Albert Square
Albert Square looks set to be a grim place to spend the festive season, as Phil Mitchell’s health deteriorates. Viewers will see the Walford stalwart, played by Steve McFadden, succumb further to the liver failure and low moods that are a result of his alcoholism in what could be his last Christmas with the soap.
Call The Midwifea s Helen George: a oeTrixie Franklin was the making of mea
Playing Trixie in Call the Midwife. It’s been the making of me. I’ve learnt about my job in a way you don’t get to do as a jobbing actor.
Around the remote: Chuck Barney’s TV picks for Dec. 25-31
DON’T MISS: New Year’s Eve celebrations – There’s no shame in staying home to party in front of your TV, as long as you clean up the confetti by February. Leading off the night is “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest” , which features performances by Mariah Carey, Gloria Estefan, Thomas Rhett and more.
Best-sellers
“Hillbilly Elegy,” by J.D. Vance The investment banker’s account of growing up poor in Appalachia. “Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders,” by Joshua Foer & Dylan Thuras 700 of the world’s most curious places.
Daily News joins ‘Outback Wrangler’ to catch crocs in Oz
Matt Wright feeding a Saltwater Crocodile in December 2016 in Australia. Wright is featured on the TV show “Outback Wrangler” on Nat Geo Wild.
Run by the right, OAN is the best news channel
The most balanced cable news on television is owned, operated and backed by big money fans of the right wing. There are no “mainstream media” liberals pulling the strings behind OAN, the 3-year-old digital channel available in about 15 million homes.
Versailles: Season 1
It may look like the most beautiful palace ever constructed, but within the endless rooms and gardens of King Louis XIV’s Versailles, all manner of malice and intrigue brew as the courtiers and the monarch engage in a constant power struggle.
Ray Donovan: Season 4
Ray Donovan thinks he’s hit the big time as a “fixer” in Los Angeles, where he extricates his wealthy and elite clients from their tangled problems, but his own personal life is a mess thanks to his sprawling and dysfunctional Boston-bred family. Ray Donovan thinks he’s hit the big time as a “fixer” in Los Angeles, where he extricates his wealthy and elite clients from their tangled problems, but his own personal life is a mess thanks to his sprawling and dysfunctional Boston-bred family.
The BFG
English: Dolby Digital 5.1, English: DVS – Descriptive Video Service, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1 English: DTS 7.1 HD, English: DVS – Descriptive Video Service, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1 Parents need to know that The BFG — which was directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Roald Dahl’s beloved fantasy book — is about a Big Friendly Giant and Sophie, the young orphan he first snatches and later befriends. The movie has a dark tone, and tense moments of peril and danger punctuate the story from the beginning.
Opinions
In his upcoming budget proposal, Gov. Scott Walker is proposing to establish a series of sunrise and sunset review commissions that would analyze proposed and existing occupational licenses to see if they are needed, or if they are too restrictive, and we think it is a good proposal that is long overdue. Friday, February 3, 2017 Some might consider our reporting of an affair between two Oneida County sheriff’s department officers to be a bit tawdry, but what’s tawdry is not the reporting but the behavior.
Coming soon …
The next production scheduled for Van Wert Civic Theatre is a sure change-of-pace from the recent feel-good Christmas classic, “Miracle on 34th Street.” “Murder in Green Meadows” will not leave the audience feeling satisfied and happy, but it should leave them amazed and drained by their experience.
Fox Gets Festive and Releases – Alien: Covenant’ Trailer…
The new movie has crew members of the colony ship Covenant bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy. Soon they discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world – whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David , survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Like Trump, McMahon draws scrutiny over potential conflicts
NOVEMBER 30: Linda McMahon, former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment , speaks to reporters at Trump Tower, November 30, 2016 in New York City. President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team are in the process of filling cabinet and other high level positions for the new administration.
Maritime Aquarium extends hours for New Year’s Eve
… hours and planning a celebration to engage adults and kids alike. On Dec. 31, the aquarium will offer special entertainment and other features, spokesman Dave Sigworth has announced. Featured will be a bubbleologist, juggler and magician. On New …
Elvis, Prince & Whitney at Foxwood’s – Legends in Concert’
… tribute shows continue to get even better every year,” said Monique Sebastian , Foxwoods vice president of entertainment and entertainment marketing. “With such a diverse lineup of performers, this show will certainly appeal to all of our guests, as …
Queen focuses on ‘the inspirational’
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II poses for a photo, sitting at a desk in the Regency Room of Buckingham Palace in London, after recording her traditional Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth. Picture: Yui Mok / AP QUEEN Elizabeth II will pay tribute to inspirational unsung heroes in her Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth on Sunday.
Of drones, toys and hedgehogs: Michelle Obama tracks Santa
For most people, a Christmas Eve phone call with the first lady of the United States is an unexpected surprise. But Austin was holding out for someone else.
HCTV
Kabir Bhatia brings his wit and banter back to HCTV with “KB Time.” One show features Kate Schlademan of The Learned Owl Book Shop with her recommendations of great new books.
2 churches with dwindling congregations join forces to serve
Sunday service at Oxford First United Methodist Church begins with a song from the leader of the chancel choir. An atmosphere relaxed and warm unfolds while some in the congregation filter in and others sing along.
Cowboy Mouth drummer finds fresh outlet as children’s author
Cowboy Mouth drummer/vocalist Fred LeBlanc is now both a father and a children’s book author. Asked which role his younger self would have deemed more implausible, he answered, “Yes.”
Behind the scenes: Musicians play through pain, injury
Jamie Neil Kelly has earned the nickname “Red Zeppelin,” from rock and blues guitar skills that are as fiery as his long, red hair. Those skills have brought Kelly around the world and back.
Staff Favorites of 2016: Concerts and stage shows
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: “Chasing Rainbows – The Road to Oz” at the Goodspeed Opera House made The Day’s list of favorite performances of 2016. The ECSO opened its 70th season in October with guest soloist Boris Berman weaving a wisely affectionate reading of Bartók’s Piano Concerto No.
Eerie episode sparks fear, damage in FLOW store
It was just like a scene from a horror movie – floor tiles mysteriously breaking, earth shaking, frantic screams and a rush to the exit. That was the sequence of events at the FLOW store in Tropical Plaza, Half-Way-Tree, St Andrew, yesterday as fear gripped workers and customers in what could only be described as an eerie episode.
Musical Artist Interview: Garrett Miller
Garrett Miller is a dynamic, talented artist who wears many hats. Since 2012, he has been hosting “Rated G Radio,” a successful radio program that he created.
A&E cancels ‘Escaping the KKK’ after reports of producers paying hate-group members
Two masked Ku Klux Klansmen stand on a muddy dirt road during an interview near Pelham, N.C. on December 2, 2016. The A&E network has announced that it is pulling a reality show about the Ku Klux Klan, which was set to air next month, after executives discovered that outside producers for the series paid members of the group for their participation.
Young Patients Are The Stars At Seacrest Studios
Young Patients Are The Stars At Seacrest Studios Getting to stop at a music studio during visits to Children’s Hospital Colorado has made a huge difference for patients like Aidan Rhodes. Couple Calls 911 After Rare Bobcat-Car Collision A couple pulled over south of Lyons after seeing a bobcat hit by a car.
ABC Greenlights Remake of Korean Drama
The show is about a mother, after living through the murder of her daughter, gets a second chance to save her. * The show has secured writer and executive producers Ivan Fecan and Joseph Broido.
The Alien: Covenant Red Band Trailer is Unleashed
Following many photo teases this week, 20th Century Fox has unleashed the Alien: Covenant Red Band trailer! You can view the photos in the gallery underneath. Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with Alien: Covenant , a new chapter in his groundbreaking Alien franchise.
Celebs reveal their favorite gifts from previous Christmases
Santa Clause did it again, delivering lots of toys for girls and boys while we slept in our beds. We asked some of our favorite celebs from events around town to tell us about some of their favorite gifts from Christmas passed and they delivered.
No Christmas like Jamrock’s, says American rapper Safaree
According to the rapper, who escaped the snow in New York to enjoy a more tropical experience, Christmas in Jamaica is like no other place The rapper, who rose from humble beginnings in Hanover to work with the likes of Nicki Minaj, K Michelle, and O.T. Genesis, shared with The Sunday Gleaner his vague memory of his last Christmas in Jamaica. “The house we used to spend Christmas in was a wooden house and was up on a hill with barely any running water and a little fig Christmas tree with just chickens and goats all over the place … real country.