In this Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 photo, a marquee from the legendary Los Angeles rock ‘n’ roll club, Whisky a Go Go, glows at the Saco River Auction Co., in Biddeford, Maine. The sign that adorned the West Hollywood club during the heyday of punk, new wave and grunge in the 1980s and ’90s, will go up for auction on Wednesday, Jan. 25. In this May 25, 2002 photo provided by Stephen Dyrgas, the marquee sign, “The Whisky” adorns the legendary West Hollywood rock ‘n’ roll club, Whisky a Go Go, in Los Angeles.
Day: January 25, 2017
Trump: White House Is ‘Elegant’
President Donald Trump called the White House “elegant,” and a “beautiful residence,” in a phone interview with The New York Times. “There’s something very special when you know that Abraham Lincoln slept there,” Trump said.
Actress Mary Tyler Moore dies at 80
Actress Mary Tyler Moore dies at 80 Moore gained fame in the 1960s as the frazzled wife Laura Petrie on “The Dick Van Dyke Show.” Check out this story on detroitnews.com: http://detne.ws/2jqpJ5K New York – Mary Tyler Moore, the star of TV’s beloved “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” whose comic realism helped revolutionize the depiction of women on the small screen, died Wednesday, said her publicist, Mara Buxbaum.
‘A Funny Ingenue’: Rachel Bloom On The Influence Of Mary Tyler Moore
Rachel Bloom as Rebecca and Donna Lynne Champlin as Paula in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend . Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show in 1971.
TV specials pay tribute to Mary Tyler Moore
“Mary Tyler Moore: Love is All Around,” is a new CBS News special airing 9 p.m. EST Thursday. Gayle King, co-host of “CBS This Morning,” will anchor the salute to Moore’s life and legacy.
Rest in Peace, Mary Tyler Moore, Reluctant Feminist Icon
In 1970, when Moore embodied the character of flighty, 30-year-old single TV news producer Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show , there was no other such woman portrayed on television – at least not one who was leading her own show or not dismissed as slutty. The only forerunner was Marlo Thomas in That Girl , but her Ann Marie was a 20-something on her way to marriage, while Mary was running away from the institution.
Fans freak out over Star Wars’ ‘hidden message’
Star Wars: The Last Jedi will hit cinemas in December, and in an interview on Monday at the Sundance Film Festival, Luke Skywalker himself Mark Hamill said he liked that the title was “straightforward” and “minimalist.” And according to some eagle-eyed fans, it also has a double meaning, linking to the title of the last film, The Force Awakens.
Richard Kelly Planning “Donnie Darko 2”
Back in 2001, the quirky “Donnie Darko” came out and quickly became a highly acclaimed indie cult hit and its first-time feature director Richard Kelly was seen as a breakout talent and visionary. Five years later, everything fell apart with the debut of 2006’s “Southland Tales” which crashed and burned at its Cannes Film Festival premiere and never recovered.
Woman accused of squatting in elderly woman’s house agrees to stay away for good
A former caretaker accused of squatting in an elderly woman’s California house and renting out bedrooms without permission has agreed to never come back to the home. The agreement between Cheryl Sherrell, whose months-long occupancy of a San Diego home prompted protests from neighbors, and Fran Breslauer, a 91-year-old woman who hired Sherrell as a live-in caretaker for her dying husband, was reached nine months into what a judge called a “contentious” and “acrimonious” case .
Heat Roar Back In The Fourth To Beat Nets
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Video: Mary Tyler Moore Passes Away at Age 80
Famous television actress Mary Tyler Moore has passed away at age 80. Moore is most notably known for her time spent on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” as well as “The Dick Van Dyke Show” . TheTV icon was diagnosed with diabetes at the young age of 33 and has recently struggled with the side effects as well as other health issues.
Cuba’s Castro Warns Trump to Respect Country’s Sovereignty
Cuban President Raul Castro on Wednesday said Cuba hoped to continue to normalize relations with the United States, but made clear the Trump administration should not expect concessions affecting the country’s sovereignty. President Donald Trump, before taking office, threatened to torpedo the still fragile detente between the former Cold War foes unless a “better deal” could be struck, without providing details.
Jay Z on Protests: – We Are the Power’
The hip-hop legend and activist sat down for a discussion about his new docuseries ‘TIME: The Kalief Browder Story,’ about the life of the titular wrongfully imprisoned teen who spent 800 days in solitary confinement without trial before taking his own life.
Ed Asner says Mary Tyler Moore had spunk, and this time he liked it
Ed Asner says Mary Tyler Moore had spunk, and this time he liked it Sitcom co-star says cast ‘worshipped’ Moore, and praises her as “an inspiration” to women. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jrjQVT Edward Asner, left, Mary Tyler Moore and Ted Knight appear in a scene from the classic 1970s comedy, ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show.’
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in …
President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened federal intervention in Chicago if the city does not do more to address violent crime, resurfacing a criticism he made during the presidential campaign. “If Chicago doesn’t fix the horrible ‘carnage’ going on, 228 shootings in 2017 with 42 killings , I will send in the Feds!” he said on Twitter just before 9:30 p.m .
Vikings Review
Okay, flat out, I’m not a fan of the abrupt way this chapter ended. I’m not shocked, since Vikings episodes tend to bunch up during the final ten minutes or so, and squeeze a lot of story into the last part of an installment, but this one just cut us off right as it seemed like Aethelwulf was making his final stand.
Rapper Snoop Dogg Will Open the 2017 Coors Light NHL All-Star Skills Competition
… NHL All-Star Game on Sunday, Jan. 29, each will feature a live, crowd-generated light show as part of the entertainment. For both STAPLES Center events, fans will be asked to use their mobile device to activate the “2017 Honda NHL All-Star Light …
‘What About Bob’ to be remade as gender-swapped TV show
Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss starred in the 1991 “What about Bob?” that will be rebooted as a gender-swapped TV series.
Exit Ramp: Pfefferman Judaism
It’s just another day in the chaotic life of the Pfefferman family, the members of which can never quite figure out what being Jewish means to them, how much they want to celebrate it, and whether or not it is getting in the way of their various southern California-style quests for self-fulfillment. Is “Transparent,” which critics have called the most Jewish show in the history of television, promoting a 21st-century image of Jews as narcissists? “Transparent” certainly puts Judaism front and center, from its depiction of everything from a Shabbat dinner to a Yom Kippur service to a Havdalah ceremony.
Trump calls for probe into his own unsubstantiated voter fraud claim
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into widespread voter fraud, raising the prospect of a federal government probe into a widely debunked claim and sparking alarm among experts and Democrats. Trump announced in a pair of early morning tweets that the investigation will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Throwing a hat in the air: Twitter reacts to the death of Mary Tyler Moore
… serial dated, used birth control, and threw her beret in the air to signify just how independent she was,” Entertainment Weekly wrote of the lead in “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” Moore won three Emmys for that role. Such craft. I don’t think there’s …
New on Netflix February, 2017
Not all months are created equal. Regardless of your relationship status, February can be a trying experience.
Unofficial National Park Service Twitter Fires Off At President Trump
Listen Live Welcome to KXNT News/Talk 840 AM KXNT NewsRadio 840 AM is dedicated to being the dominant information […] CBS Sports Radio 1140 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 107.5-3 FM HD3 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7397 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 CONTACTS: Maureen Pulicella, […] Las Vegas Sands Posts Profit, Misses 4th Quarter Forecasts Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $509 million. Actress Mary Tyler Moore Dies at 80 Mary Tyler Moore, the star of TV’s beloved “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” whose comic realism helped revolutionize the depiction of women on the small screen, has died.
‘1984’ publisher orders new printing as sales soar in Trump’s first week new
Signet Classics told The Associated Press in a statement Wednesday that sales have been “remarkably robust” for a book that already is a classroom standard. The publisher noted that books such as Orwell’s tap into “the fears, anxieties, and even hopes” of readers.
Las Vegas Sands Posts Profit, Misses 4th Quarter Forecasts
Listen Live Welcome to KXNT News/Talk 840 AM KXNT NewsRadio 840 AM is dedicated to being the dominant information […] CBS Sports Radio 1140 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 107.5-3 FM HD3 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7397 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 CONTACTS: Maureen Pulicella, […] Las Vegas Sands Posts Profit, Misses 4th Quarter Forecasts Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $509 million. Actress Mary Tyler Moore Dies at 80 Mary Tyler Moore, the star of TV’s beloved “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” whose comic realism helped revolutionize the depiction of women on the small screen, has died.
Jordan Fisher, Kelsea Ballerini & More to Host 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards
Radio Disney has lined up five fan-favorite stars across music and TV to host the 2017 RADIO DISNEY MUSIC AWARDS . Grammy Award nominee Kelsea Ballerini, Broadway’s “Hamilton” star and Hollywood Records recording artist Jordan Fisher, Disney’s “Descendants” star and Hollywood Records/Republic Records recording artist Sofia Carson, Interscope Records recording artist and Radio Disney host Alex Aiono, and Disney Channel star Jenna Ortega are scheduled to host the popular performance-filled event, now in its fifth year.
Mary Berry beats Len Goodman to top judge prize at National Television Awards
… you very much.” TV duo Ant and Dec were named as the first winners of the night at the NTAs, scooping the entertainment programme prize for their show Saturday Night Takeaway , beating other popular shows such as The Graham Norton Show and Keith …
Scoop: MOM on CBS – Thursday, January 26, 2017
Onbies and a Two-Hundred Pound Baby”, Bonnie tries to get Christy to admit that she still has feelings for her ex-husband, Baxter, on a rebroadcast of MOM, Thursday, Jan. 26 on the CBS Television Network. Anna Faris and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney star in this often heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre .
Mary Tyler Moore managed a career with three terrific acts
Mary Tyler Moore demolished that oft-quoted line about there being no second acts in American lives. That’s because her acclaimed 1970-77 CBS series, “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” was the second act for this durable, immensely likable television star.
Rest in Peace, Mary Tyler Moore, Reluctant Feminist Icon
In 1970, when Moore embodied the character of flighty, 30-year-old single TV news producer Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show , there was no other such woman portrayed on television – at least not one who was leading her own show or not dismissed as slutty. The only forerunner was Marlo Thomas in That Girl , but she was a 20-something woman who was on her way to marriage, while Mary was running away from the institution.
Mary Tyler Moore portrayed intelligent, independent characters who were generous of spirit
Mary Tyler Moore in a scene from “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” in the mid-1970s. Mary Tyler Moore in a scene from “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” in the mid-1970s.
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore: Bob Newhart shares memories
WGN’s Dean Richards will speak to comedian Bob Newhart about his memories of Moore and her legacy on the WGN Evening News. Moore gained fame in the 1960s as the frazzled wife Laura Petrie on “The Dick Van Dyke Show.”
Review: The McConaissance reaches its limits in ‘Gold’
This image released by The Weinstein Company shows Bryce Dallas Howard and Matthew McConaughey, right, in a scene from, “Gold.” This image released by The Weinstein Company shows Bryce Dallas Howard and Matthew McConaughey, right, in a scene from, “Gold.”
Southampton beats Liverpool 1-0, through to League Cup final
Southampton’s Shane Long, center, scores during the English League Cup semifinal 2nd leg soccer match between Liverpool and Southampton at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Liverpool’s head coach Juergen Klopp, second left, talks to Daniel Sturridge, left, during the English League Cup semifinal 2nd leg soccer match between Liverpool and Southampton at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017.
D’Agostino brings playfully inspired acoustic guitar mastery to The Palms
When Peppino D’Agostino emerged on the musical scene in the late 1980s, he helped redefine the boundaries of the acoustic guitar. His virtuosic technique, penchant for open tunings, and percussive effects are the basis of his unique compositional style, and have inspired musicians and audiences alike for years.
Pianist, vocalist to present array of jazz standards, show tunes
“James & Marti – Duets” will be presented at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Atria Covell Gardens, 1111 Alvarado Ave in West Davis. This will be the debut performance within Atria’s elegant grand lobby.
Fox orders live-action “X-Men” series pilot
Comic book and movie mainstays the X-Men are coming to television, as Fox has ordered a pilot for a series based on Stan Lee’s popular mutants. The pilot, written by “Burn Notice” creator Matt Nix, will be directed by Bryan Singer, who first introduced movie audiences to the characters with 2000’s “X-Men” before going on to direct three more installments in the franchise, including last year’s “X-Men: Apocalypse.”
Mary Tyler Moore reaction: – She’ll last forever, as long as there’s television’
“She’ll last forever, as long as there’s television. Year after year, we’ll see her face in front of us.”
Festival wrap: Sundance remains a vital platform for diverse filmmaking voices
Robert Redford stood before the press on the first day of the Sundance Film Festival and explained that his bustling 39-year-old creation isn’t about elephants and donkeys. “Presidents come and go, the pendulum swings back and forth,” the Sundance Kid said.
Mary Tyler Moore: America loses one of its greatest TV stars
Jaime Weinman on the qualities that made the sitcom legend-who has died at the age of 80-revolutionary, inspiring, and special. Actress Mary Tyler Moore arrives for the taping of “Betty White’s 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America’s Golden Girl” in Los Angeles January 8, 2012.
Donald Trump announces – major’ voter fraud investigation
President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he’s made repeatedly about a rigged voting system. The investigation, he said, will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Marvel May Have Cast Its Two Cloak And Dagger Leads
Marvel series have been popping up left and right as of late, but one that has sort-of flown under the radar for the last several months has been Cloak and Dagger , a brand new Marvel series that has been in the works at Freeform since last TV season . Reports this week indicate that the project may finally be moving forward, however, and Noah Gray-Cabey and Debby Ryan are rumored to be the leads.
Allman Brothers Band co-founder Butch Trucks dies at 69
“The Trucks and Allman Brothers Band families request all of Butch’s friends and fans to please respect our privacy at this time of sadness for our loss,” Truck’s rep stated. “Butch will play on in our hearts forever.”
Pink posts photo of son in Adele-inspired onesie
The 37-year-old singer shared a picture of Jameson Moon, her 1-month-old son with husband Carey Hart , in an outfit that plays on Adele’s song “Hello.” “Hello, it’s me.
Amy Adams, Arrival | Photo Credits: Paramount Pictures
Most of the movie rests on Amy Adams’ shoulders, and she is given as many eloquent close-ups as Liv Ullmann used to have in her Ingmar Bergman vehicles. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling pose no threat to Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as singers or dancers, but that might be one of the selling points of this down-to-earth romantic fantasy.
Q&A: ‘Toni Erdmann’ director on Oscar-nominated film, Whitney Houston inspiration
Asking viewers to sit through a three-hour German comedy is a gamble, yet writer-director Maren Ade was open to the risk with “Toni Erdmann.” Critical praise began building when it debuted at last year’s Cannes Film Festival and by the end of the year, “Toni Erdmann” was splashed across many best of 2016 lists.
Cooking with Caitlin: Fill up your bowl with this super onion dip
Caitlin Steininger is the chef and Kelly Trush is the voice behind Cooking with Caitlin. Find recipes, how-to videos and a calendar of all their live events at cookingwithcaitlin.com.Here’s another doozy for your game-day spread next weekend.
How three best documentary Oscar nominees capture our history of racial division
As the nation’s racial and political divisions have grown increasingly conspicuous, three of the five films up for the best documentary feature Oscar show that these divides have actually been here all along. Ava DuVernay’s “13th” offers a sharp assessment of the for-profit prison industry.
Q&A: a Toni Erdmanna director on Oscar-nominated film, Whitney Houston inspiration
Actor Sandra Huller stars as Ines in the film “Toni Erdmann.” THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics MANDATORY CREDIT TORONTO – Asking viewers to sit through a three-hour German comedy is a gamble, yet writer-director Maren Ade was open to the risk with “Toni Erdmann.”
Lion’ Composers Dustin O’Halloran, Hauschka on the…
“I never had a doubt since the moment I saw the film that it would resonate with a lot of people,” composer O’Halloran says Fresh off their Oscar nomination for Best Original Music Score, “Lion” composers Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka gave TheWrap an exclusive behind-the scenes look at how they created the captivating compositions. “I never had a doubt since the moment I saw the film that it would resonate with a lot of people,” O’Halloran reveals in the video clip.
Dan Aykroyd Pens Witty, Intimate Tribute to Former Fiancee…
Former “Saturday Night Live” star and “Ghostbusters” actor Dan Aykroyd wrote a hilarious and touching recount of the times he shared with Carrie Fisher in Empire Magazine’s tribute to the late “Star Wars” actress. With dry wit, Aykroyd reminisced about the time he and Fisher first met in New York when Fisher was hosting an episode of “SNL.”
Brent Musburger, 77, retiring from sportscasting
In this Jan. 23, 1984, file photo, Oakland Raiders coach Tom Flores clutches the Super Bowl trophy as Raiders managing general partner Al Davis is interviewed by Brent Musburger in the locker room after their 38-9 win over the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII in Tampa, Fla. At right is NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle.
Brent Musburger to call his final game on January 31
Brent Musburger to call his final game on January 31 The legendary broadcaster’s career has spanned nearly 50 years. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2ktpWTb Brent Musburger will call his final game on Jan. 31, closing out a broadcast career that has spanned nearly 50 years, ESPN announced Wednesday.
Brent Musburger is retiring from sportscasting at age 77
In this Jan. 23, 1984, file photo, Oakland Raiders coach Tom Flores clutches the Super Bowl trophy as Raiders managing general partner Al Davis is interviewed by Brent Musburger in the locker room after their 38-9 win over the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII in Tampa, Fla. At right is NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle.
It’s a first: Snickers to air live Super Bowl ad
… social media personalities. “Every year we challenge ourselves to find new ways to satisfy our fans hunger for entertainment by delivering something new and breakthrough, and there is no better way than being the first to have a Super Bowl live ad,” …
Butch Trucks dead; The Allman Brothers co-founder was 69
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Dan Aykroyd Pens Lovely Tribute to Carrie Fisher
Dan Aykroyd, the former fianc of the late Carrie Fisher , has chosen to speak out regarding her death with a touching remembrance in London’s Empire magazine. The couple had initially met when Fisher hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live in 1978, and their romance blossomed during the filming of Blues Brothers in 1980.
Boy George Reveals the Truth About His Infamous Feud With the Late George Michael
Hollywood has a long and complicated history full of celebrity feuds , and in the ’80s, Boy George and George Michael did their part to add to it. Although some might have assumed their rivalry was much more dramatic, Boy George revealed the truth while stopping by Watch What Happens Live! on Tuesday night.
Giant anteater pup makes debut at Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill., announced the birth of a giant anteater pup on Jan. 24, 2017. The female, born Nov. 15, 2016, and her mother Tulum can be seen in Tropic World: South America on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
12 People Who Probably Had Nightmares About the Ryan Gosling Wax Figure Last Night
You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who says Ryan Gosling lacks sex appeal . Unfortunately, it seems like someone at Madame Tussauds is determined to spread the alternative fact that the Golden Globe winner is not one of Hollywood’s hottest men by turning him into an extremely creepy wax figure.
Global IP Protection Group Names New CEO
Inventing Nations vs. Nation-Sponsored Theft of Intellectual Property has appointed Evan Anderson, formerly INVNT/IP’s Director of Research, as CEO. As past Director of Research, Anderson is the author of the group’s cabinet-level briefing book Theft Nation: How IP Theft Drives the Chinese National Business Model, and its Effect Upon the Global Economy , which has been used to brief the White House, NSA, CIA, State Department, Department of Justice, MI5, MI6, GCHQ, among other top level executives in corporations of many sizes.
Akhtar, Ayushmann support SRK post ‘Raees’ promotion tragedy6 min ago
Mumbai, Jan 25 Lyricist Javed Akhtar and actor Ayuahmann Khurrana have come out in support of Shah Rukh Khan, after a person died during the superstar’s train promotion campaign for his newly released film “Raees” at the Vadodara Railway station. A man died of cardiac arrest during a massive rush to have a glimpse of the superstar at Vadodara railway station in Gujarat that also left two policemen injured.
Amazing Kreskin, Willie Wonka Character Coming To Norwalk Chocolate Expo
The choices will be many on Sun., Jan. 29 when The Chocolate Expo returns to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. Vendors will offer samples and answer questions about their products before you buy on Sun., Jan. 29 when The Chocolate Expo returns to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk.
Legendary House DJ Green Velvet Launches a Residency at Club Space
Any dance music fan worth her weight in vinyl recognizes Chicago and Detroit as the birthplaces of house and techno, respectively. Some of the pioneers, such as house godfather Frankie Knuckles and James Stinson of the undersea-themed techno group Drexciya, have passed on.
ABC News Deceptively Edits Ari Fleischer’s Praise Of Sean Spicer To Sound Like Criticism
I’m not going to pretend to know if Trump’s all-out war with the media is a clever strategy, evidence of incurable mental illness, or both. After all, I’ve been wrong about everything else for the past 18 months.
ABC News Admits To Editing Ari Fleischer’s Praise Of Trump’s Press Secretary To Sound Like Attack
White House spokesman Sean Spicer holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington January 23, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque ABC News admitted to editing an interview they had with Ari Fleischer regarding Trump’s press secretary that made it appear he was attacking him, rather than praising him.
Allman Brothers drummer Butch Trucks dead at 69
Jam Base reports that Trucks died Tuesday. The cause of his death was not reported.
a Over and over,a Tommy James and Shondells to bring the hits to Biloxi
The music of Tommy James and The Shondells has been featured in TV shows such as “Sons of Anarchy,” “Veronica Mars ” and, even “The Simpsons,” as well as numerous films. Who could forget the iconic meth-making montage in “Breaking Bad” set to the James’ song “Crystal Blue Persuasion” or when John Goodman played “I Think We’re Alone Now” on the jukebox in “10 Cloverfield Lane?” And then there are the covers versions of the songs – James thinks the songs have been covered by about 300 people, including Joan Jett , Tiffany , Billy Idol and Prince .
Madonna applies to adopt 2 more children from Malawi
Madonna poses for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of the film “The Beatles, Eight Days a Week” in London. Madonna poses for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of the film “The Beatles, Eight Days a Week” in London.
Sting hits Vancouver with a welcome return to pop roots
On May 22, 1979, a trio from the U.K. criss-crossing the country on its first North American tour debuted at the Commodore Ballroom as part of Perryscope Production’s Cheap Thrills concert series. The Police headlined a brilliant show and left a very positive impression.
Has Marvel Found Its “Cloak and Dagger”?
Relative unknowns Noah Gray-Cabey and Debby Ryan have reportedly been chosen to play the lead roles of Tyrone “Ty” Johnson and Tandy Bowen in Marvel and Freeform’s “Cloak and Dagger” TV series. MCU Exchange broke the casting report, saying they’ve heard the news from unnamed sources.
Trump announces ‘major’ voter fraud investigation
President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he’s made repeatedly about a rigged voting system. The investigation, he said, will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and … even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Wasp shows versatility on rap freestyle
Dancehall artiste Wasp has re-energised his hip-hop persona with a brand new rap freestyle single on the popular ‘Bad and Bougee’ rhythm. The single, New Gyal, is the first release for Wasp in 2017, and can be considered a follow-up to his 2014 song, Tek Weh Bwoy Gyal .
Benks ‘holds vibes’ on video shoot
… five-track EP, produced by Okieve Brown of Avikon Records. The video, directed by Corneilus Grant of Good Vybz Entertainment, was shot in Cross Roads and Olympic Gardens, at Sparkles Night Club and Olympic Court. It also features clips from a movie …
Charly Black, Machel Montano shoot video for ‘VIP Girl’
Soca icon Machel Montano and top-selling Jamaican entertainer Charly Black are currently in Jamaica shooting the scenes for the video to their single, ‘VIP Girl’. The song was released on the Troyton Music label and is already available on iTunes and several other major music platforms.
No feud between Aidonia, Mavado – Publicist dismisses war rumours
Following allegations on social media that a feud has been brewing between dancehall artistes Mavado and Aidonia, publicist Raymond ‘Shadow’ Small, who represents Aidonia, yesterday told THE STAR that unscrupulous persons are eager to ignite a new dancehall feud for their own personal gain. Rumours of an Aidonia versus Mavado feud flooded social media on the weekend, following the premiere of an Aidonia record, Dem Badness Fraud , which was labelled as a Mavado diss by persons online.
Bolt loses 2008 Olympic relay gold in teammate’s doping case
An outspoken Nebraska state legislator has resigned following an uproar over a tweet he sent that implied Women’s March protesters were too unattractive to be victims of sexual assault An outspoken Nebraska state legislator has resigned following an uproar over a tweet he sent that implied Women’s March protesters were too unattractive to be victims of sexual assault Police say protesters are climbing a crane at a downtown Washington construction site that’s just a few blocks from the White House Police say they believe seven protesters who climbed a 270-foot crane at a downtown Washington construction site just blocks from the White House are associated with the environmental group Greenpeace Police say a woman whose body parts were found at a New York City garbage transfer station last week was a homicide victim Police say a woman whose body parts were found at a New York City garbage … (more)
Procyon Spacecraft Investigates Water Mystery on Comet 67P
A team of astronomers observed hydrogen coma of the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in September 2015 with the help of LAICA telescope. The team included astronomers from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, University of Michigan, Kyoto Sangyo University, Rikkyo University and the University of Tokyo.
Commuters were a little confused after an 8ft Jeremy Clarkson bust was paraded through London
The Grand Tour presenter Jeremy Clarkson has one of the biggest heads in television – if Wednesday morning is anything to judge by.
GCT to present murder mystery dinner-show
Robert Britt and Bree Rose were named GCT’s Best Leading Actor and Actress for 2016. Both won for their performances in the GCT production of Males Order Bride.
Ervolino: Nowadays, it seems, everything is a nightmare
Ervolino: Nowadays, it seems, everything is a nightmare There is some good news about bad dreams. But not much.
Sean Spicer Compares ‘Alternative Facts’ to Conflicting Weather Reports
According to the White House press secretary, his usage of “alternative facts” is much ado about nothing: In fact, he says, its similar to a meteorologist who incorrectly predicts the weather. “The press was trying to make it seem like we were ignoring the facts,” Spicer said in a Fox News interview that aired Tuesday night.
MKR’s Colin Fassnidge laughs off reports he’s being fired
‘If I was getting fired I wouldn’t be here!’ Colin Fassnidge laughs off reports he’s being given the chop from MKR for showing up on-set ‘late and hungover’ as he attends season launch Despite reports earlier in the week that he was set to be axed from the series for turning up ‘late and hungover’ on-set, the celebrity chef told Daily Mail Australia that’s not the case. ‘If I was getting fired I wouldn’t be here,’ he said with a chuckle at the season eight launch event in Sydney on Wednesday.
John Goodman looks slimmer than ever after 100lbs loss
The President will start building Mexico border wall TODAY – and is set to BAN people from Syria and six other ‘dangerous’ Muslim countries from entering America by signing executive orders Outrage at woman Secret Service agent and Clinton supporter who said she would NOT risk her life to protect President Trump Badlands national park DEFIES new Trump administration gag order by tweeting out global warming statistics – only to have offending missives replaced by a goat President Trump threatens to ‘send in the Feds’ if Chicago doesn’t ‘fix the horrible carnage’ of rising gun violence White Americans have to be taught to ‘shut their mouths’ says Democratic Party chair candidate as they discuss why they lost election Tucker Carlson has DOUBLED Megyn Kelly’s ratings in his first week taking over Fox’s coveted talk show time slot Emotional 14-year-old girl is comforted by a therapy dog in … (more)
Belgian authorities detain 7 during anti-terror raids
Belgian police have detained seven people in a series of anti-terror raids in the Brussels area relating to an investigation into the possible return of fighters from Syria. The federal prosecutor’s office said in a statement that the detentions came during eight dawn raids, but stressed that the investigation wasn’t linked to the Brussels or Paris attacks over the past two years.
The Houston Press Is Seeking New Music Writers
What does that even mean? Maybe something about how the two art forms are fundamentally incompatible, so don’t cross the streams.
Sean Spicer Compares a Alternative Factsa to Conflicting Weather Reports
Sean Spicer has shed new light on the concept of “alternative facts,” a widely-panned concept introduced by his colleague Kellyanne Conway to defend his seemingly inaccurate inauguration attendee numbers. According to the White House press secretary, his usage of “alternative facts” is much ado about nothing: In fact, he says, its similar to a meteorologist who incorrectly predicts the weather.
Alicia Keys: Today’s celebrity birthdays list
Country singer Claude Gray is 85. Actress Leigh Taylor-Young is 72. Actress Dinah Manoff is 59. Drummer Mike Burch of River Road is 51. Singer Kina is 48. Actress Ana Ortiz is 46. Drummer Joe Sirois of Mighty Mighty Bosstones is 45. Guitarist Matt Odmark of Jars of Clay is 43. Actor Michael Trevino is 32. Bassist Calum Hood of 5 Seconds to Summer is 21.
Obama ordered a long-imprisoned crack dealer to be freed. A masked gunman killed him first.
Damarlon Thomas had spent years looking for freedom – ever since he was sentenced to two decades in prison for selling half an ounce of crack cocaine. He’d nearly reached it, with a president’s help.
Suits’ Season 6 Episode 11 Plot, Chance Of Jessica’s Return and Things We Know so Far
Suits season 6 episode 11 will air on Wednesday at 10 p.m. EST. The episode is entitled She’s Gone .
Netflix has landed “Icarus” Russian doping scandal documentary
PanARMENIAN.Net – In an historic deal for a documentary, Netflix has landed “Icarus” , a buzzy examination of the Russian doping scandal, Variety has learned. The $5 million pact is one of the biggest ever for a non-fiction film.
Tim Daly Breaks Both Legs
Tim Daly has broken both his legs in a ski accident. The creative team behind “Madam Secretary” have some major rewrites to get started on.
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The rap legend Ad-Rock opens up about his new Sundance film ‘Golden Exits’-exhibiting his exceptional acting chops-and how Trump is a “sleazeball fuckin’ racist.” “It’s terrible out there,” mutters Adam Horovitz , motioning to the blizzard outside.
OME Plays A Marathon of New Music That’s Not Your Grandma’s Symphony
It was an unusually hot February day to sit outside and play music for more than an hour, but that’s exactly what the ensemble did. As bewildered foot traffic and motorists passed by on Grand Avenue, the ensemble played Terry Riley’s hypnotic “In C.” They played the kind of instruments you’d expect to see in concert halls; instead of an orchestral pit or heavy curtains, though, their stringed instruments and sheet music were surrounded by chain-link fences and asphalt.
Cast have been busy rehearsing for murder
Bill Kenwright star-studded production from the newly-named Classic Thriller Theatre Company, Rehearsal for Murder, continues at Cardiff’s New Theatre until tomorrow. The show features an excellent cast made up of stage and screen starsincluding Robert Daws, Amy Robbins, Robert Duncan , Susan Penhaligon, Ben Nealon, Steven Pinder and Lucy Dixon.
Trial starts for Dutchman suspected in cyberbullying cases
Twin 11-month-old girls who were formerly conjoined have been successfully separated after undergoing a marathon surgery at a suburban New York City children’s hospital Crews towed the overturned car of a missing woman out of a swollen creek Tuesday in Northern California but the 18-year-old’s whereabouts remain unknown A South Carolina lawmaker has resigned after his felony indictment on an aggravated domestic violence charge that he beat his wife until she was bloody President Donald Trump will begin rolling out executive actions on immigration Wednesday, beginning with steps to tighten border security, including his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to two… President Donald Trump will begin rolling out executive actions on immigration Wednesday, beginning with steps to tighten border security, including his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to … (more)
Trevor Nunn Returns To The Menier To Direct Love in Idleness and Lettice and Lovage
With She Loves Me currently running at its home base, Travesties and David Baddie l : My Family Not the Sitcom to open shortly in the West End, and Funny Girl in rehearsals ahead of a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory announces today that Trevor Nunn returns to direct major works from the two of the greatest British playwrights of the twentieth century – Terence Rattigan ‘s Love in Idleness and Peter Shaffer ‘s Lettice and Lovage. He previously directed A Little Night Music and Aspects of Love for the company.
Amazon Studios acquires Jenny Slate’s family dramedy “Landline”
… Holm. Gigi Pritzker and her banner OddLot backed the film, along with Russell Levine on behalf of Route One Entertainment. It’s been a good morning for OddLot, which nabbed four Oscar nominations, including a best picture nod, for “Hell or High …
EastEnders FULL bus crash death list revealed? Leaked cast list hints …
EastEnders has been rocked by Monday night’s devastating bus crash, which left several Walford favourites battling for their lives. The controversial scenes have left viewers wondering which characters will make it out alive – and show bosses could have dropped a hint with the cast list for upcoming episodes.
Miss Universe winners still stun through the years
The Miss Universe contestants are stunning women inside and out. Continue clicking to see the contestants that might win the title of Miss Universe on Sunday.
Mary Tyler Moore accepts her Lifetime Achievement Screen Actors Guild …
Comfortably single and unafraid to stand up to her gruff newsroom boss, Mary Richards splashed onto television screens at a time when feminism was still putting down roots in America, a woman who charged through the working day with equal parts humor and raw independence. Mary Tyler Moore’s character charmed TV watchers, earned the actress Emmy nominations and became a potent symbol of womanhood in the 1970s.
Sean Spicer carries on war against the media on Hannity
The President will start building Mexico border wall TODAY – and is set to BAN people from Syria and six other ‘dangerous’ Muslim countries from entering America by signing executive orders Outrage at woman Secret Service agent and Clinton supporter who said she would NOT risk her life to protect President Trump Badlands national park DEFIES new Trump administration gag order by tweeting out global warming statistics – only to have offending missives replaced by a goat President Trump threatens to ‘send in the Feds’ if Chicago doesn’t ‘fix the horrible carnage’ of rising gun violence White Americans have to be taught to ‘shut their mouths’ says Democratic Party chair candidate as they discuss why they lost election Tucker Carlson has DOUBLED Megyn Kelly’s ratings in his first week taking over Fox’s coveted talk show time slot Emotional 14-year-old girl is comforted by a therapy dog in … (more)
Mary Berry vs Len Goodman at the National Television Awards
Len Goodman and Mary Berry will compete to be named best TV judge at the National Television Awards after departing from their respective shows. Len waltzed off Strictly Come Dancing in December after 12 years as head judge while Mary opted out of the Great British Bake Off’s move from the BBC to Channel 4. Goodman, 72, and Berry, 81, will take on The X Factor’s Nicole Scherzinger and Britain’s Got Talent’s David Walliams, as well as Simon Cowell, the boss of both reality TV shows, to be named best TV judge.
Chicago man sentenced in celebrity hacking scandal
A Chicago man was sentenced to nine months in a plea deal Tuesday for hacking the electronic accounts of 30 celebrities and stealing their personal data, including nude photos and videos. Edward Majerczyk, 29, was accused of orchestrating a phishing scheme from November 2013 to August 2014 that netted personal information from celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton and many more in Los Angeles.
Spicer Compares ‘Alternative Facts’ to Conflicting Weather Reports
White House press secretary Sean Spicer calls on a reporter during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Jan. 24, 2017. Sean Spicer has shed new light on the concept of “alternative facts,” a widely-panned concept introduced by his colleague Kellyanne Conway to defend his seemingly inaccurate inauguration attendee numbers.
Jolly LLB 2 – Movie Preview
Fox Star studios presents JOLLY LLB 2 an upcoming bollywood movie which is set to release on February 10, 2017. JOLLY LLB 2 MOVIE STILLS Produced by Fox Star Studios and directed by Subhash Kapoor, the movie stars Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi, Annu Kapoor and Saurabh Shukla in the lead roles.
Bethenny Frankel and Nicky Hilton dine at NYC’s Carbone
And on Tuesday night Bethenny Frankel had dinner with a now all grown up Nicky Hilton, who she used to nanny, at Manhattan’s Carbone restaurant. Bethenny Frankel, 45, and Nicky Hilton, 33, were snapped entering the intimate Thompson Street restaurant, showing off their fashion sense on a freezing and raining evening in the Big Apple.
Brooklyn Decker bundles up at Band Aid Sundance premiere
The Eccles Theatre in Park City played host to the world premiere of Zoe Lister-Jones’ directorial debut Band Aid for the Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday. Brooklyn Decker, who’s got a supporting role in the rock musical about a troubled marriage, was a standout at the premiere.
JAMMS expects full compliance for carnival season
Though the MPM Waste Management Limited, the corporate arm of the National Solid Waste Management Authority, has expressed concerns regarding the increase in pedestrian traffic for this year’s carnival season, the Jamaica Music Society said it can foresee no issues in acquiring the required applications from all the bands expected to hit the road this year. E.M. Mullings, general manager of JAMMS, told The Gleaner that applications from thousands of event promoters are processed each year.
Trump Expected to Sign Order to Fund Border Wall: Administration Official
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday to begin paying for a wall on the U.S.-Mexican border, a senior administration official told NBC News on Tuesday night, taking the first step toward fulfilling his marquee campaign promise. The official, who asked not to be identified, said Trump would likely sign the order – which would shift money from other federal programs to the wall project – during an appearance Wednesday at the Department of Homeland Security, the parent agency of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Baking With Dorie Greenspan
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Amazon Steals Netflix’s Spotlight to Become Toast of Hollywood
… secured While Netflix Inc., the streaming leader with almost 94 million subscribers worldwide, has upended entertainment industry traditions, Amazon.com Inc. has played more by Hollywood’s rules. In the movie business, that means giving motion …
Scott Disick Refusing To Go To Couples Counseling With Kourtney
Oh no! Just when Scott Disick is finally back on Kourtney Kardashian’s good side, he’s blowing it by not being a committed partner and working on their relationship. HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVE details of how he’s on thin ice with her after refusing to go to couples counseling.
Atlanta-filmed “Hidden Figures” nabs Oscar nom
The other nominees for best picture are: “Moonlight,” “Arrival,” “Manchester by the Sea,” “Hell or High Water,” “Lion,” “Fences,” “Hidden Figures” and “Hacksaw Ridge.” The candy-colored love letter to musicals “La La Land” landed a record-tying 14 Academy Awards nominations, matching it with “Titanic” and “All About Eve” for most nominations ever.
The Oscars 2017: Complete list of nominees
On Tuesday morning, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released its list of nominees for each of the award show’s 24 categories. The awards are meant to highlight the best in cinema each year.
Book review: Catholic cardinals court conflict in – Conclave’
Robert Harris ‘ “Conclave” follows the College of Cardinals as they elect a successor to an unnamed and, the author says, fictional pope. You expect and get clashes over beliefs about where the Catholic Church should go with its new pope and myriad details about the process and history of electing one.
Book review: Rich memoirs by Pineda Shelton illuminate
Acclaimed authors Cecile Pineda and Richard Shelton add original takes on the art of the memoir with their newest books. Cecile Pineda’s “Three Tides” skillfully links the voices of displacement and aging in thematically connected genres: an intimate memoir; poignant conversations with New Orleans survivors of Hurricane Katrina; and a drama of elderly, uprooted Japanese villagers, who must contemplate a final move to the city.
Book review: Oil is in SA wildcatter’s blood
Gene Ames Jr. is a fourth generation oilman whose wildcatter grandfather drilled his first well in 1913 in Cushing, OK. “I really know the oil field,” said Ames, 83, whose grandchildren are now in the oil business – “That makes six generations,” he says proudly – and is still drilling himself, as managing partner for San Antonio-based Compadre Energy , Ltd. “I was raised in the East Texas oil field.
Book review: – A Really Good Day’: It’s Maligned. It’s
Author Ayelet Waldman has tried every treatment to deal with her mental illness. Now, she’s trying LSD – in tiny daily doses.
Snow-covered buildings collapsing in rare US West weather
For buildings in parts of the snow-covered U.S. West, it has become a winter where the weak do not survive. The accumulated weight of snow has crushed an old lumber mill in Oregon, the main grocery store in a small Idaho town, a sports complex in Alaska and a conference center in Colorado, among others.
From Mauritius to India – passing the baton – willingly or reluctantly8 min ago
New Delhi [India], Jan.24: It is public knowledge that Mulayam Singh Yadav was very reluctant to leave the post of Samajwadi Party president, but eventually could not withstand the show of strength and support exhibited by his son and incumbent Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, the long drama before the public notwithstanding. In contrast, however, is Mauritius, where Anerood Jugnauth, the Prime Minister, passed on the political baton peacefully and willingly to his son and the country’s Finance Minister Pravind Jugnauth, citing the need for “a young leadership”.