“Legacy” is a telling choice of subtitle for Fox’s latest summoning of its hit “24” franchise. No matter when or how often the network brings back the frantic, counterterrorism action drama, “24” will forever carry a whiff of 9/11-era fears and responses.
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Are ’24: Legacy’ and ‘Homeland’ really worth the added anxiety right now?
“Legacy” is a telling choice of subtitle for Fox’s latest summoning of its hit “24” franchise. No matter when or how often the network brings back the frantic, counterterrorism action drama, “24” will forever carry a whiff of 9/11-era fears and responses.
Daytime Emmy-winning producer found guilty of attempted murder
Producer Andre Salam n Bautista was found guilty Thursday of attempted murder.
Winner of Celebrity Big Brother to be crowned in series finale
The current series of Celebrity Big Brother will come to an end tonight as one of the contestants is crowned champion during the live final. The current series of Celebrity Big Brother will come to an end tonight as one of the contestants is crowned champion during the live final.
Beyonce ‘to perform at the Grammys’ after twins pregnancy announcement
Mathew Knowles said he was “shocked” to hear the pop star’s pregnancy news and only found out after she made the announcement to her 93 million Instagram followers. Beyonce gained huge publicity when she revealed she was pregnant with twins, and is now set to sing at the Grammys In an interview with US television show The Insider, Knowles said he had since spoken to the Singles Ladies singer and they had shared a “wonderful daughter-dad conversation”.
Angelina Jolie attacks Donald Trump’s travel ban
The actress and UN ambassador fiercely criticised the decision to prevent refugees from entering America, saying the move would not make the country safer. Writing in the New York Times, Jolie, 41, said Mr Trump’s executive order – which blocked entry to the US for nationals from seven Muslim majority countries – risked fuelling extremism abroad and creating “more instability, hatred and violence”.
Play of George Orwell’s ‘1984’ coming to Broadway this year
A new British stage adaptation of George Orwell’s chilling dystopic novel “1984” is coming to an America where issues of “newspeak” and surveillance are quite relevant.
Charles Barkley says he didn’t get personal with LeBron James…
Charles Barkley took the opportunity Thursday to respond to LeBron James on TNT’s Inside the NBA, arguing that he did not “get personal” with the four-time MVP, and that in his mind, the feud between the two is over. But Barkley’s studio teammate Shaquille O’Neal disagreed with his Hall of Fame counterpart, saying Barkley’s initial criticism of James was, indeed, a personal shot.
Trump pledges to end political limits on churches
Declaring that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Dating app pairs people who hate the same things
Hater allows people to bond over all the other things they hate. Buzz60’s Amanda Kabbabe has the details.
Carol Burnett Comedy Household Name Ordered to Pilot at ABC
ABC on Thursday placed a pilot order for Household Name , a multi-camera sitcom exec-produced by Amy Poehler and starring Burnett. The potential series follows a family who can only move into their dream house if they agree to cohabitate with the actress who currently lives there until her death.
Bun B says ‘we’re all one’ in Houston, unveils cap collection
Rapper Bun B, dubbed by many the unofficial mayor of Houston, hopes the city leaves a lasting impression on visitors here for Super Bowl LI festivities. “Houston is literally the most diverse city in America.
Linda Sarsour, The Left’s Latest Star
What to make of Linda Sarsour of Brooklyn, lead plaintiff in the lawsuit against President Trump’s immigration order and the new, seemingly ubiquitous symbol of the hard Left-radical Islam alliance? The Obama White House designated her a ” champion of change .” New York City’s Mayor Bill de Blasio sought her endorsement.
Arnold Schwarzenegger hits back at Trump, says ‘let’s switch jobs’
Washington D.C., [U.S.], Feb. 3 : Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is the current host of “Celebrity Apprentice” is locked in a fierce battle with the former host of the show and current President of the United States Donald Trump. During remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, Trump had said that he wanted to “pray for Arnold” due to Schwarzenegger bringing in low ratings on “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
Angelina Jolie
In this June 20, 2016, file photo, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Special Envoy Angelina Jolie speaks to reporters during a meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry at the Department of State in Washington. Jolie said in a New York Times editorial Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, that the U.S. decision to suspend refugee resettlements and visits from several Muslim-majority countries isn’t the American way.
Tonight on Top Chef: Hats off to whimsy
Is every local food lover obliged to watch “Top Chef Charleston”? Not necessarily: The Post and Courier is keeping an eye on the show so you can take Thursday nights off. Throughout the season, we’ll provide a quick rundown of the latest episode, supplying you with all of the information you need to sound savvy at parties when talk turns to the reality cooking show.
US condemns Russiaa s a aggressive actionsa in eastern Ukraine
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley condemned Russia’s “aggressive actions” in eastern Ukraine on Thursday and warned Moscow that U.S. sanctions imposed after its annexation of Crimea will remain until the peninsula is returned to Ukraine. But the new American envoy tempered her criticism, saying it was “unfortunate” that she had to condemn Russia in her first appearance at the U.N. Security Council.
Easton chef Heather Williams falls short in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ finale
After a formidable run on “Hell’s Kitchen,” Marblehead Chowder House sous chef Heather Williams fell short of winning the Fox cooking competition in Thursday’s season finale. Host Gordon Ramsay named her opponent, Kimberly-Ann Ryan of Michigan , as the winner of season 16 of “Hell’s Kitchen.”
Award-Winning Producer Found Guilty Of Murder After Arguing With Another Man Over The Oscars
Unless you’re checking out a documentary or some kind of Fathom Events performance, people go to the movies so they can escape real life for a couple hours and watch a fictional tale. Then again, sometimes we also need to consider the phrase “Art imitates life,” and bouncing off that, there are some real life events that would be bizarre even as a movie plot.
Is Sabrina The Teenage Witch Coming To Riverdale Soon? Here’s What The Creator Says
The CW’s biggest successes over the past few years have come from comic TV shows, and its newest series is a bold reimagining of legendary Archie characters. Riverdale only just premiered in January, and the showrunner is already talking about bringing in another beloved character from Archie Comics canon: Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
Timothy Olyphant digs into Netflixa s zombie comedy a Santa Clarita Dieta
What: 10-episode comedy set in Southern California about happily married real estate agents who face a crisis when she gets hungry for human flesh, starring Timothy Olyphant, Drew Barrymore, Liv Hewson. Timothy Olyphant has spent a lot of time in Santa Clarita, so it seems like fate that he ended up on Netflix’s outrageous new comedy “Santa Clarita Diet,” which is available Friday.
A+E buys stake in NWSL, will televise games on Lifetime – Thu, 02 Feb 2017 PST
In this Oct. 1, 2015, file photo, NWSL commissioner Jeff Plush presents FC Kansas City with the trophy after the NWSL soccer championship match in Portland, Ore. A+E Networks has bought an equity stake in the National Women’s Soccer League and will broadcast a game each weekend on the Lifetime network.
Momentum Finds a Devil in the Dark
Momentum Pictures have announced March 7th as the On Demand/Digital premiere of their black-as-night horror thriller Devil in the Dark , the new film from director Tim J. Brown . Synopsis : When estranged brothers Adam and Clint attempt to reconnect over a week-long hunting trip in remote British Columbia, they find the tables turned by a mysterious presence lurking in the forest.
Marvel’s Runaways Cast Revealed
Following the announcement earlier this week of the cast for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger , Marvel has made another big reveal about their TV productions with the lineup for the title heroes of their series Marvel’s Runaways ! The Marvel’s Runaways cast includes: Ariela Barer as Gert Yorkes, a purple-haired, bespectacled, contemporary riot grrrl. Never passing up a moment to stand on a soapbox, Gert sometimes wields her persona as a brash social justice warrior to mask her true feelings.
A+E buys stake in NWSL, will televise games on Lifetime
A+E Networks has bought a stake in the National Women’s Soccer League and will broadcast a game each weekend on the Lifetime network. “It’s not a network that’s sports related, but it’s a network that’s women’s related,” A+E Networks President Nancy Dubuc said Thursday after a news conference attended by several players.
Cameron Crowe announces extended ‘Singles’ soundtrack
Just in time for the 25th anniversary of his ode to Gen-Xers, “Singles,” director Cameron Crowe has announced a deluxe edition of the film’s grunge-laden soundtrack. Like many of the soundtracks for Crowe’s films, the original perfectly captured the early ’90s Seattle sound with songs from Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, and the Replacements’ Paul Westerberg.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Declaring that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Aaron Paul Returns to ‘The Price Is Right’ With James Corden’s Help
The ‘Breaking Bad’ alum famously appeared on the game show in 2000, where he overbid on the prize package and lost. Before he became a star on Breaking Bad , Aaron Paul was a contestant on The Price Is Right in 2000.
Hulu’s ‘Please Like Me’ Ending With Season 4
Creator and star Josh Thomas announced Thursday that his Pivot-turned-Hulu comedy will not return for a fifth season. “We have decided Season 4 #PleaseLikeMe is the last.
Christine Goerke on Wagner, endurance and the drive to perform
Christine Goerke plays Brunnhilde and Andreas Schager is Siegfried in the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Gotterdammerung. Christine Goerke plays Brunnhilde and Andreas Schager is Siegfried in the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Gotterdammerung.
Bandgeek!: the definitive area concert list for Feb. 2-9
… and 6 p.m. $18-$33. ( Flier link ) Fresno’s top spot for keeping a finger on the pulse of Valley pop culture, entertainment, dining, shopping and things to do. Brought to you by The Bee’s Rory Appleton , Rick Bentley , Bethany Clough , Craig …
Celeb news
Those hateful words in an Instagram post were a catalyst for hundreds of people from all 50 states and 44 countries to give more than $800,000 to the International Rescue Committee, an organization that helps Syrian refugees. They were directed at, and later shared by, Kal Penn.
Camilla brings some glamour to the red carpet
… and Camilla joined 450 guests at the central London reception, including famous faces from the worlds of entertainment, politics, business and sport who are backing the charity. Charles and Asian business leaders founded the organisation in 2007 to …
Emma Stone and Kate Bosworth lead ‘half dressing’ trend
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Back to reality! The Obamas take off in Richard Branson’s private jet from their ten day island getaway- after taking a helicopter to the airport Convicted murderer, 80, armed with a knife punches police officer who stopped him from approaching kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart at a book signing White man who shot black NFL star Joe McKnight in road rage attack is charged with murder after outrage over police who granted him bail and accused him of manslaughter Married couples reveal what REALLY brought them back from the brink of divorce EXCLUSIVE: Frostbite on her hands and feet, her wet hair frozen to the ground, 14-year-old Daisy Coleman was raped and dumped unconscious in her yard by high school footballers.
Why John Boutte says musicians can’t afford to live in New Orleans: Report
Housing costs have run John Boutte out of town. In a video for Jazz Night in America , which is a radio program and documentary series from NPR, the New Orleans singer talks about the high housing costs and various issues with post-Katrina living that he says have sent musicians out of the city.
Inside Track: Mark Smith on why Doctor Who should never be a woman
HERE we go again. Should the new Doctor Who be a woman? Let me explain: no, he shouldn’t.
Amazon reports 22% rise in sales but misses analysts’ expectations
Amazon has missed the expectations set for its financial results by analysts, but the technology giant was still able to report a 22% increase in sales in its latest earnings. Amazon has missed the expectations set for its financial results by analysts, but the technology giant was still able to report a 22% increase in sales in its latest earnings.
We need Black History Month now more than ever
During what he characterized as “our little breakfast” to celebrate Black History Month, President Donald J. Trump, without the least hint of irony, awkwardly praised Frederick Douglass, the nineteenth-century black abolitionist “is an example of somebody who’s done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more, I notice.” Trump’s language prompted immediate speculation that Trump might not know Douglass had been dead since 1895.
Hugh Bonneville: Film on India’s partition reminds people to resist division
… of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall were among the 450 guests – who also included famous faces from the world of entertainment and politics – at the reception at the Guildhall in central London. Bonneville’s comments come following President Donald …
UPDATED: Here’s a Leaked Copy of Trump’s Anti-LGBTQ Executive Order
Updated: There is some question as to whether the documents are real. The Nation updated its post explaining: “A White House official, speaking with ABC News, did not dispute the authenticity of the draft religious freedom executive order, but officials said it is one of hundreds circulating, some drafted by the transition team, others by the White House, not all of which are likely to become policy.
Colorado’s Doug Lamborn wants feds to spend less on…
Lamborn has introduced similar legislation before, but has a better chance for success with GOP control of Congress and the White House Big Bird of Sesame Street attends the 86th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 22, 2012 in New York City. WASHINGTON – As he has done in years past, U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn this week introduced legislation that would strip federal funding from National Public Radio and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting – two entities he described as “superfluous government programs.”
Colorado’s Doug Lamborn wants feds to spend less on…
Lamborn has introduced similar legislation before, but has a better chance for success with GOP control of Congress and the White House Big Bird of Sesame Street attends the 86th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 22, 2012 in New York City. WASHINGTON – As he has done in years past, U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn this week introduced legislation that would strip federal funding from National Public Radio and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting – two entities he described as “superfluous government programs.”
Schwarzenegger Claps Back After Trump Tells ‘National Prayer…
Donald Trump told attendees at today’s National Prayer Breakfast to pray for Arnold Schwarzenegger because of his poor ratings on The Apprentice . “Hey Donald, I have a great idea.
Schwarzenegger Claps Back After Trump Tells ‘National Prayer…
Donald Trump told attendees at today’s National Prayer Breakfast to pray for Arnold Schwarzenegger because of his poor ratings on The Apprentice . “Hey Donald, I have a great idea.
Maui’s ‘top of the world’ sunrise view leads to overcrowding
Well before dawn each morning, throngs of tourists from around the world make their way to Maui’s tallest peak, a dormant volcano, to see what Mark Twain called the “sublimest spectacle” he ever witnessed. They drive up a long, winding road through the clouds to an otherworldly, lava-rock landscape at 10,000 feet.
Maui’s ‘top of the world’ sunrise view leads to overcrowding
Well before dawn each morning, throngs of tourists from around the world make their way to Maui’s tallest peak, a dormant volcano, to see what Mark Twain called the “sublimest spectacle” he ever witnessed. They drive up a long, winding road through the clouds to an otherworldly, lava-rock landscape at 10,000 feet.
Scoop: Late Night with Seth Meyers on NBC 2/2 – 2/9
Beloved “Saturday Night Live” personality – and the longest serving “anchor” on the show’s wildly popular “Weekend Update” – Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC’s “Late Night,” home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy-winning head writer for SNL, Seth has established a reputation for his sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy and has gained fame for his spot-on impersonations, unique characters and hilarious spoofing of topical news.
Video: Ricky Gervais Travels Down Social Media Wormhole on Late Show
On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of ‘David Brent: Life on the Road, ‘ Ricky Gervais explained how he traveled down the social media wormhole when he shared a rather peculiar tweet from a hater. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
Video: Ricky Gervais Travels Down Social Media Wormhole on Late Show
On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of ‘David Brent: Life on the Road, ‘ Ricky Gervais explained how he traveled down the social media wormhole when he shared a rather peculiar tweet from a hater. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
Video: Christina Ricci Shares Vintage Video on Late Show
On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of Amazon’s ‘Z: The Beginning of Everything,’ Christina Ricci showed Stephen some vintage video of her first talk show appearance at age 7. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste and his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater.
Video: Christina Ricci Shares Vintage Video on Late Show
On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of Amazon’s ‘Z: The Beginning of Everything,’ Christina Ricci showed Stephen some vintage video of her first talk show appearance at age 7. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste and his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater.
Nation-Now 18 mins ago 10:25 a.m.Trump bucks breakfast tradition by…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Every U.S. president since Dwight Eisenhower has addressed the annual event.
Nation-Now 18 mins ago 10:25 a.m.Trump bucks breakfast tradition by…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Every U.S. president since Dwight Eisenhower has addressed the annual event.
VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Asks Judge Gorsuch: So You Think You Can SCOTUS?
On Tuesday night, the President announced his nominee for the Supreme Court with all the class and flair of a rose ceremony on The Bachelor. Watch LATE SHOW’s Stephen Colbert’s take on the announcement below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Asks Judge Gorsuch: So You Think You Can SCOTUS?
On Tuesday night, the President announced his nominee for the Supreme Court with all the class and flair of a rose ceremony on The Bachelor. Watch LATE SHOW’s Stephen Colbert’s take on the announcement below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
BET’s ‘Madiba’: Laurence Fishburne calls Nelson Mandela role ‘life-changing’
There are a handful of roles that every good actor is more than honored to play. So when Laurence Fishburne was asked to portray Nelson Mandela in a new miniseries, he didn’t hesitate.
BET’s ‘Madiba’: Laurence Fishburne calls Nelson Mandela role ‘life-changing’
There are a handful of roles that every good actor is more than honored to play. So when Laurence Fishburne was asked to portray Nelson Mandela in a new miniseries, he didn’t hesitate.
Hillary Clinton cheered at Broadway’s ‘In Transit’ musical
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton attend the Broadway a cappella musical “In Transit”, at Circle in the Square Theatre, on Wednesday, Feb.1, 2017, in New York. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends the Broadway a cappella musical “In Transit”, at Circle in the Square Theatre, on Wednesday, Feb.1, 2017, in New York.
Hillary Clinton cheered at Broadway’s ‘In Transit’ musical
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton attend the Broadway a cappella musical “In Transit”, at Circle in the Square Theatre, on Wednesday, Feb.1, 2017, in New York. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends the Broadway a cappella musical “In Transit”, at Circle in the Square Theatre, on Wednesday, Feb.1, 2017, in New York.
Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People
The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.
Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People
The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.
Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People
The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit.” “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit.” “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Funk Nonet Busty And The Bass Take The Party Global
In 2014, Busty and the Bass won a $10,000 grand prize for their song “Tryna Find Myself.” Since then, the band has been selling out shows and building a global fan base, and its current tour launched early in February with two sold-out dates in Toronto.
Clive Davis Documentary to Open Tribeca Film Festival
… Records, then did stints at RCA and Sony BMG. He currently serves as the Chief Creative Officer of Sony Music Entertainment. Throughout his time in the music business, Davis has signed and worked with countless artists including Bruce Springsteen, …
Here Is How NBC News Is Catering To Trump’s Presidency
A lot of attention in recent days has been paid to the Trump administration’s decision to freeze out CNN. Rather than focusing on why Trump is lashing out at CNN, a better question to ask is: Why does the Trump administration feel so comfortable with NBC and MSNBC? It was clear back in early January that NBC was building a Trump normalization machine when the network brought on former Fox News host Megyn Kelly, MSNBC brought on former Fox host Greta Van Susteren, and MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough started talking daily about his chats with the president.
Here Is How NBC News Is Catering To Trump’s Presidency
A lot of attention in recent days has been paid to the Trump administration’s decision to freeze out CNN. Rather than focusing on why Trump is lashing out at CNN, a better question to ask is: Why does the Trump administration feel so comfortable with NBC and MSNBC? It was clear back in early January that NBC was building a Trump normalization machine when the network brought on former Fox News host Megyn Kelly, MSNBC brought on former Fox host Greta Van Susteren, and MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough started talking daily about his chats with the president.
What do you think is the cast of F.R.I.E.N.D.S doing today?1 hour ago
Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! It is finally happening. The century’s most popular sitcom which literally took the world by storm is all set for a reunion more than a decade since it ended its historic run.
What do you think is the cast of F.R.I.E.N.D.S doing today?1 hour ago
Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! It is finally happening. The century’s most popular sitcom which literally took the world by storm is all set for a reunion more than a decade since it ended its historic run.
What do you think is the cast of F.R.I.E.N.D.S doing today?1 hour ago
Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! It is finally happening. The century’s most popular sitcom which literally took the world by storm is all set for a reunion more than a decade since it ended its historic run.
‘War on Everyone’ Review: Buddy-Cop Comedy Gets High on Retro Bad-Boy Supply
Remember the Nineties? Specifically, that decade’s subgenre of films that proliferated during the A.T. era, the ones featuring retro-hip musical deep cuts and gallows-humor dialogue dotting horrific gunfights? Usually the antiheroes were criminals; in the case of writer-director John Michael McDonagh’s tart-tongued throwback, they’re police officers. And from the moment that Terry and Bob show up, chasing down a street performer – “Always wondered if you hit a mime, does he make a sound?” – you realize you’ve entered some sort of Lethal Weapon through the looking glass.
‘War on Everyone’ Review: Buddy-Cop Comedy Gets High on Retro Bad-Boy Supply
Remember the Nineties? Specifically, that decade’s subgenre of films that proliferated during the A.T. era, the ones featuring retro-hip musical deep cuts and gallows-humor dialogue dotting horrific gunfights? Usually the antiheroes were criminals; in the case of writer-director John Michael McDonagh’s tart-tongued throwback, they’re police officers. And from the moment that Terry and Bob show up, chasing down a street performer – “Always wondered if you hit a mime, does he make a sound?” – you realize you’ve entered some sort of Lethal Weapon through the looking glass.
Beyonce is the new queen of Instagram
According to Instagram, Beyonce’s photo revealing her second pregnancy is the first Instagram post to garner more than 7.2 million likes in less than 24 hours. It only took her 11 hours to surpass Selena Gomez, whose 2016 photo of herself and a bottle of Coke was the most liked with more than 6.3 million.
Six directors we think should helm Ben Affleck’s ‘The Batman’
With Ben Affleck stepping away from the director’s chair for the hyped “Batman” standalone film, we are beyond curious as to who will grab the torch. Director Antoine Fuqua attends “The Magnificent Seven” premiere on day one of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Roy Thomson Hall on Thursday, Sept.
Six directors we think should helm Ben Affleck’s ‘The Batman’
With Ben Affleck stepping away from the director’s chair for the hyped “Batman” standalone film, we are beyond curious as to who will grab the torch. Director Antoine Fuqua attends “The Magnificent Seven” premiere on day one of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Roy Thomson Hall on Thursday, Sept.
Six directors we think should helm Ben Affleck’s ‘The Batman’
With Ben Affleck stepping away from the director’s chair for the hyped “Batman” standalone film, we are beyond curious as to who will grab the torch. Director Antoine Fuqua attends “The Magnificent Seven” premiere on day one of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Roy Thomson Hall on Thursday, Sept.
John Lennon, Yoko Ono love story movie in the works
Producer Michael De Luca is working with Ono on an untitled feature that would track her relationship with the Beatle, as well as their antiwar efforts. The Theory of Everything scribe Anthony McCarten will pen the feature and act as a producer on the project, along with Ono, De Luca and Immersive Pictures’ Josh Bratman.
John Lennon, Yoko Ono love story movie in the works
Producer Michael De Luca is working with Ono on an untitled feature that would track her relationship with the Beatle, as well as their antiwar efforts. The Theory of Everything scribe Anthony McCarten will pen the feature and act as a producer on the project, along with Ono, De Luca and Immersive Pictures’ Josh Bratman.
Trump Prays For Celebrity Apprentice Ratings At Prayer Breakfast UPDATE: Arnold Responds
At the usually somber event that calls for…you know…Presidential Humility and a bipartisan call for unity to face the challenging times ahead, Donald Trump told the faithful gathered there that nearly every other country is taking advantage of us and that hell yeah he was going to have to be tough with other nations so about that phone call where he hung up on Australia? “Don’t worry about it.” Oh, in case you don’t believe me, here’s the transcript of the President of the United States at the National Prayer Breakfast: The world is in trouble.
Why Bruno Mars’s Music Is Overrated
Bruno Mars is not bad. Houston rush-hour traffic – particularly this week – is bad.
The Latest: Official details Trump, Australian leader call
A Trump administration official says President Donald Trump was “very strong” in his recent call with Australia’s prime minister. The official says Trump was particularly concerned about an Obama administration deal that would allow mostly Muslim refugees rejected by Australia to be resettled in the United States.
New film links McVeigh to far-right ahead of OKC bombing
It didn’t start out that way, but a new documentary tying various threads among far-right extremists and Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh serves as a history lesson and, indirectly, as a warning that something so horrible could happen again. “Oklahoma City,” directed by Barak Goodman, airs Tuesday night in PBS’ “American Experience” series after its premiere last month at the Sundance Film Festival.
Ratings: FOX’s “STAR” Rises Despite Reduced Lead-In Support
For the first time this season, a “STAR” episode posted a week-to-week gain in adults 18-49 and total viewership. According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, Wednesday’s “STAR” drew a 1.3 adults 18-49 rating and 4.06 million total viewers.
Clive Davis documentary to open Tribeca Film Festival
This Jan. 23, 2014 file photo shows music producer Clive Davis in Beverly Hills, Calif. A documentary honoring the legendary music producer will kick off opening night of the 16th Tribeca Film Festival.
Six directors we think should helm Ben Affleck’s ‘The Batman’
Who will help steer the Batmobile?
Why is the Demogorgon from a Stranger Thingsa coming to South Carolina?
The iconic characters — or at least the actors that portrayed them — are coming to Rock Hill next month as part of a weekend-long pop culture convention. The event, called Mad Monster Party , has traditionally been held each year in Charlotte, NC.
Gator Country owner turns ‘Groundhog Day’ into ‘Gator Day’
Gator Country owner, Gary Saurage, decided to ditch the traditional Groundhog Day tradition and put a Southeast Texas spin on it.
Maui National Park Grapples With Overtourism
The National Park Service is no stranger to overtourism in its most renowned parks. Requiring reservations and payment in advance may irritate some visitors to Maui, but if the NPS wants to preserve this valuable natural habitat for future travelers to enjoy, it doesn’t have much choice.
Wwe NXT: Asuka vs. Ember Moon is Inevitable for the Women’s Championship
Asuka faced her toughest challenge yet this past Saturday night at WWE NXT Takeover: San Antonio. In a fatal four way bout between opponents Nikki Cross, Billie Kay, and Peyton Royce, Asuka was able to overcome all three women to remain on top of the NXT Women’s Division.
Arnold Schwarzenegger to ratings a experta Donald Trump: a Why dona t we switch jobsa
Arnold Schwarzenegger ripped Donald Trump in a video response Thursday morning after the president offered a prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast to save the former governor’s ratings as the new host of “The Celebrity Apprentice.” Mr. Trump, who was introduced at Thursday’s breakfast by “The Apprentice” franchise creator Mark Burnett, took a shot at Mr. Schwarzenegger’s ratings since taking over the show, which the president hosted from 2004 to 2015.
NWSL, A+E launch historic broadcast partnership
The National Women’s Soccer League and A+E Networks on Thursday announced an historic broadcast partnership that gives A+E Networks an equity stake in the league and greatly expands broadcast access for fans. Lifetime, part of the A+E Network, will become an official sponsor and broadcast partner of the league in a three-year deal, beginning this April.
Donald Trump mocks, asks people to pray for ‘Apprentice’ host Arnold Schwarzenegger
… The New Celebrity Apprentice premiered on Jan. 2 with Schwarzenegger at the helm, and Entertainment Weekly reports that the new iteration lost nearly half its adult audience (in the 18-49 demo rating) compared to its previous version two years ago. …
Donald Trump mocks, asks people to pray for ‘Apprentice’ host Arnold Schwarzenegger
… The New Celebrity Apprentice premiered on Jan. 2 with Schwarzenegger at the helm, and Entertainment Weekly reports that the new iteration lost nearly half its adult audience (in the 18-49 demo rating) compared to its previous version two years ago. …
Lena Dunham promises a Girls movie… at some point
… on February 12. pic.twitter.com/JbNCACIxGI Luckily for her, it was picked up by the TV company’s then head of entertainment, Sue Naegle, and producer Judd Apatow, who already happened to be fans of Lena’s indie film Tiny Furniture. The poetic pitch, …
Lena Dunham promises a Girls movie… at some point
… on February 12. pic.twitter.com/JbNCACIxGI Luckily for her, it was picked up by the TV company’s then head of entertainment, Sue Naegle, and producer Judd Apatow, who already happened to be fans of Lena’s indie film Tiny Furniture. The poetic pitch, …
Trump vows to ‘totally destroy’ rule imposing political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump vows to ‘totally destroy’ rule imposing political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump raps Schwarzenegger at National Prayer Breakfast
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
Trump raps Schwarzenegger at National Prayer Breakfast
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
Singer Vera Lynn to mark 100th birthday with new album
Singer Vera Lynn is making plans to mark her 100th birthday with the release of a new album featuring many of her old classics. The album “Vera Lynn 100” is to be released March 17, three days before her birthday, a milestone this year that traditionally is recognized by Queen Elizabeth II.
Singer Vera Lynn to mark 100th birthday with new album
Singer Vera Lynn is making plans to mark her 100th birthday with the release of a new album featuring many of her old classics. The album “Vera Lynn 100” is to be released March 17, three days before her birthday, a milestone this year that traditionally is recognized by Queen Elizabeth II.
In The Spotlight: Holocaust instruments are played in the ‘Violins Of Hope’ concert
When the Israeli philharmonic orchestra was created in Israel in 1976, Jewish musicians from Germany came. Many brought instruments from the holocaust.
Shakira, Christie Brinkley: Today’s celebrity birthdays list
Birthday wishes go out to singer Shakira and model Christie Brinkley. Shakira celebrates her 40th birthday today while Brinkley turns 63. Comedian Tom Smothers is 80. Singer Graham Nash is 75. Actor Bo Hopkins is 73. Singer Howard Bellamy of the Bellamy Brothers is 71. Actor Brent Spiner is 68. Bassist Ross Valory of Journey is 68. Actor Michael T. Weiss is 55. Comedian Adam Ferrara is 51. Bassist Robert DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots is 51. Actress Jennifer Westfeldt is 47. Actress Marissa Jaret Winokur is 44. Actress Zosia Mamet is 29.
Horoscopes for Thursday, February 2, 2017
An eye-opening day for Aries as you are more aware of your relationship with the world. The highlight of this energy will be how you express yourself within your romance, your relationships with children and just how your creativity is allowed to unleash itself.
Casting Announced for the Uk Premiere of the Diary of a Teenage Girl at Southwark Playhouse
The Diary of a Teenage Girl recounts the coming-of-age adventures of Minnie Goetze, a San Francisco teenager growing up in the counterculture haze of the 1970s. Lonely and artistic, Minnie chronicles her trials through expressive drawings and painfully honest missives confided to a tape recorder.
Genius
Featuring a stellar cast, this absorbing biopic focuses on the long and complicated relationship between Max Perkins, famed literary editor at Scribner’s publishing house, and acclaimed writer Thomas Wolfe. Parents need to know that Genius is a biographical drama about acclaimed 20th-century literary editor Max Perkins’ complex, almost paternal relationship with legendary author Thomas Wolfe .
The Night Manager
Agreeing to become part of an ambitious espionage program run by the British secret service, ex-soldier Jonathan Pine slowly penetrates the layers of secrecy linking the spy business and international arms trade.
Gorsuch schooled in ways of Washington when his mom led EPA
As a high school student, Gorsuch, 49, had a ringside seat to watch the rise and fall of his mother in her tenure as the first woman to head the Environmental Protection Agency. Anne Gorsuch Burford came to Washington from Colorado with her children in tow in 1981, appointed to lead the EPA by President Ronald Reagan.
K.Flay Is Breaking All the Rules to Stay Curious and Creative
Kristine Flaherty was in the middle of her Stanford University education when she got hooked on the wordplay of songwriting. A longtime fan of rap, she broke out as indie “suburban rap queen” K.Flay in the Bay Area music scene.
The Name-Dropper: Huyler Street in Hackensack
The Name-Dropper: Huyler Street in Hackensack A man who died in a street brawl in Hackensack has a street named after him. Check out this story on northjersey.com: http://northjersy.news/2jYXKrK He was one of scores of people sickened by a mysterious illness at an otherwise high-class hotel in Washington.
Mary Tyler Moore’s husband breaks his silence one week after her death
AUGUST 28: Actress Mary Tyler Moore and husband Dr. Robert Levine attend the 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on August 28, 1988 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. On Jan. 25, Moore, 80, died after suffering cardiopulmonary arrest following a pneumonia diagnosis.
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Heidi and Spencer Pratt enjoy date with James and Ola
Good night? Heidi and Spencer Pratt enjoy ANOTHER double date with new BFFs James and Ola Jordan… stumbling out of a nightclub in the early hours of the morning And the duo were seen enjoying another double date night on Wednesday with their wives Ola Jordan and Heidi Montag in tow, stumbling out of London’s Libertine nightclub in the early hours of the morning. The fab foursome’s evening had started out ever so civilised as they joined Spencer’s sister Stephanie Pratt for a meal at Bocca Di Lupo restaurant.
Kendall Jenner paints room pink to suppress her appetite
‘I was like, I NEED this colour in my house’: Kendall Jenner reveals she painted her room a ‘scientific’ shade of pink to suppress her appetite The 21-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians star has admitted she redecorated her room with a baby-doll shade of rose in a bid to keep off the hunger pangs, which is a tip her friends advised her to do after they visited an art exhibition. Speaking on her website kendallj.com about her diet tips, the brunette beauty said: ‘I decided to paint [my room] pink because while I was trying to figure out what I wanted to do with the room, I went to dinner with friends and they had just gone to the Human Condition exhibition at a former hospital in LA.
Britney Spears suffers wardrobe malfunction in Las Vegas
Elite California school forced to cancel speech by right-wing firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos as students shoot fireworks at cops, tear down barricades and set the campus ablaze in protest Former US serviceman who shot and killed a Denver transit officer was a ‘radical Muslim who had jihadist material in his backpack’ and had recently been kicked out of a mosque Emma Stone’s personal trainer reveals how YOU can get her toned abs, arms and legs – with these simple tips Pair arrested in London over crippling cyber attack on Washington DC’s CCTV network just days before Trump was sworn in as president F-16 jet pilot accidentally kills civilian and injures Air Force service member by releasing munitions during training exercise on New Mexico military range Mother-of-one teacher, 28, at school for children with behavior problems ‘had an eight-month affair with a student, 16, and said she was her … (more)
O2 Arena to help rebury ‘bashed’ Blue Peter time capsule unearthed by builders
The O2 Arena has promised to help rebury a Blue Peter millennium time capsule unearthed by builders, and damaged, 33 years early. A spokesman said the concert venue was “looking after” the “bashed” 1990s treasure trove and would repair or replace it.
Kris Marshall is already doubting his decision to quit Death In Paradise
… de; it is not yet known how Kris will make his departure from the show. Love this as much as we do? Like Metro Entertainment on Facebook for more dazzling stories on your news feed.
Vietnam veteran speaking on experiences in Winfield
On the first week of February 1968, hostile Viet Cong forces launched a vicious attack on cities and troops throughout South Vietnam. That attack, the Tet offensive, was a turning point in the fighting and forever shaped Americans’ views of the Vietnam War.
Untold stories and a Mormon Exodus
More than 150 people marched Saturday during the 2016 Nauvoo Exodus Reenactment walk in Nauvoo, Ill. The exodus will be re-enacted again this weekend in conjunction with the Untold Nauvoo Stories Symposium.
Loot Rock Gang breaks into Starr’s Cave
Two great acoustic music venues share a St. Louis band this weekend when the Loot Rock Gang raids southeast Iowa. The four-sometimes-five-piece boogie-and-blues band has a strong post-war feel – that’s WWII, the Big One – covering the enduring-if-not-endearing human-interest subjects of love and money.
Lena Dunham bares her tummy in crop top and long skirt
Quite a send-off! Lena Dunham bares her tummy in crop top and long skirt as she joins co-stars for celebration of final season of Girls And the actress, writer and director gave her ‘baby’ quite the sendoff as she showed up for a celebration of the hit show in a crop top and long skirt. The normally covered up star displayed her tummy in the ensemble as she posed with her co-stars Wednesday night in New York.
Movies still playing in Fredericksburg area theaters
“THE BYE BYE MAN” 1 STAR This lame attempt to raise pulses with a monster whose name should not be said fails entirely. Rated PG-13 for terror, horror violence, bloody images, sexual content, thematic elements, partial nudity, some language and teen drinking.
Kickshaw’s Kitchen offers a cozy welcome for gluten-free and vegan diners
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Artlist: Feb. 2-Feb. 9
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Macon Blair Wins Sundance 2017
Film buffs may recognize Macon Blair as an actor from his roles in Blue Ruin and Green Room , two movies by his friend and longtime collaborator Jeremy Saulnier.
It’s Like a Jungle Sometimes
“What you need?” asks the bent-back man staring at the hands of every night owl.
Playback
… and that they were born of safety concerns from the Austin Police Department . APD and the EDD’s Music & Entertainment Division are both part of the interdepartmental ACE team, which oversees the planning of special events. “I can tell you what APD …
In Movement
Originally trained as a classical pianist, Jack DeJohnette, 74, instead became a certified jazz legend on drums.
Frequent fliers without PreCheck will be moving to slow lane, TSA says and other news in brief
The Transportation Security Administration this month plans to significantly reduce the number of frequent fliers who go through faster airport security lines for free, even though they haven’t signed up for vetting programs like PreCheck, a TSA official said.
Rick Astley
Rick Astley emerges from retirement with pompadour completely intact on 50 , an earnest collection of pop-rock gems written, performed, and produced entirely by the British star behind 1987 chart-topper “Never Gonna Give You Up,” whose delightfully awkward video still gets sent to unwitting YouTubers under a different title in a prank known as … (more)
The Last Emperorat Paramount Theatre
Filmmaker Richard Linklater selected this historical drama for its 30th anniversary.
The Salesman
Iranian writer/director Asghar Farhadi won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Feature for his 2011 film A Separation , and he’s been nominated again for his latest film, The Salesman .
The Comedian
Most people may not remember, but Robert De Niro first appeared in scrappy little comedies directed by novice film director Brian De Palma, audacious late Sixties social satires like Greetings , The Wedding Party , and Hi Mom! .
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. Starring Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter, Shawn Roberts, Ruby Rose, Rola, Ever Anderson.
I Am Not Your Negro
When the great author, essayist, and public intellectual James Baldwin died in 1987, he left behind 30 pages of an unfinished manuscript that was to be titled Remember This House .
I Am Michael
This even-handed biographical film about the transition of Michael Glatze from gay activist to heterosexual Christian pastor is an intentionally provocative work.
Pretty Little Liars’ Lucy Hale Already Has A New TV Project
Pretty Little Liars fans know a little something about waiting, seeing as how we’re on the back end of an eight-month hiatus splitting its seventh and final season in half. But something we might not be waiting for is a follow-up role for Pretty Little Liars ‘ Lucy Hale, who has already lined up a new project that sounds pretty dark and awesome in dramedy Life Sentence , which has been picked up to pilot by The CW.
S Club 7 is now S Club 3, so what happened to the other four?
Seven sexy members, a successful TV show that aired in 100 countries, a spin-off “junior” group, a legion of fans, four number one singles, a number one album and a host of merchandise , all driven by the success of said show. For Simon Fuller, the man behind S Club 7, it was the dream.
“Our Town:” Story of life and death, love and loss to kick off theater season
Skylar Summers as the Stage Manager during Decatur High’s rehearsal of Thornton Wilder’s play “Our Town.” CRYSTAL VANDER WEIT/DECATUR DAILY Magnolia Herda, left, as Mrs. Gibbs and Carter Crane as Dr. Gibbs during Decatur High’s rehearsal of “Our Town.”