Day: February 12, 2017

New on DVD and VOD: ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ ‘Arrival’

New on DVD and VOD: ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ ‘Arrival’ What’s new this week on DVD, VOD and streaming: Check out this story on northjersey.com: http://northjersy.news/2kAApg8 NERDLAND: Even when he’s only heard and not seen, Passiac’s Paul Rudd manages to be a scene-stealing delight. Directed by Trenton’s Chris Prynoski, this raunchy cartoon finds Rudd lending his tonsil power to the animated saga of an out-of-work actor and his aspiring-screenwriter pal who will do just about anything to achieve their 15 minutes of fame.

Bradley Wiggins out of The Jump after breaking leg

Undated file handout photo issued by Channel 4 of Sir Bradley Wiggins, has revealed he is already nursing an injury suffered while training for The Jump The 36-year-old said he suffered a small leg fracture while taking part in the show’s snow cross training. “Seen a specialist, I have a small leg fracture & need to rest for 3/6 weeks.

Katherine Heigl on returning to TV

In this Aug. 10, 2016, file photo, Katherine Heigl arrives at the Summer TCA CBS, CW, Showtime Party at Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. Heigl’s representative told People magazine that the star gave birth to a baby boy on Dec. 20, 2016.

Mary J. Blige, Chance, Neil Diamond shine at pre-Grammy gala

“I look happy, somewhat, but I’m going through some horrible stuff right now,” said Blige, who was about to perform in tribute to Saturday night’s honoree, BET Networks President Debra Lee. Driven by her emotions, the R&B star went out to sing rousing renditions of “Thick of It” and “No More Drama” as the audience watched in awe.

Dead country star’s big win

Rory Lee Feek, of Joey + Rory, poses in the press room with the award for best roots gospel album for “Hymns” at the 59th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. Not only did Rory Feek honor his promise to his late wife Joey by attending the 2017 Grammys, the country singer took home an award for best gospel roots album.

Adele slims down

The Grammys are known for some seriously wacky, sexy and attention-grabbing red carpet looks. Here are the looks that caught our eye this year.

Mark Cuban taunts Trump after the president attacks him on…

Billionaire business mogul Mark Cuban posted a series of tweets responding to President Donald Trump on Sunday after the president tweeted Cuban is “not smart enough” to seek the presidency. Trump wrote Sunday , “I know Mark Cuban well,” adding, “He backed me big-time but I wasn’t interested in taking all of his calls.

Swoopes part of latest Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class

The six-person class announced Sunday also includes official Sally Bell, Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women founder Christine Grant, Middle Tennessee coach Rick Insell, former Southern Connecticut State coach Louise O’Neal and Olympic gold medalist Kara Wolters. Hall of Fame officials also announced Sunday they will recognize the 1975, 1976 and 1977 Delta State teams as “trailblazers of the game.”

Ex-NFL player Quentin Moses, 2 others die in house fire

Fire officials say former NFL linebacker end Quentin Moses and two other people have died in a house fire in Georgia. Monroe Fire Department Chief Keith Glass tells local news media that the 33-year-old Moses, 31-year-old Andria Godard and her 10-year-old daughter Jasmine Godard died after the fire started around 6 a.m. Sunday.

Grammys Red Carpet 2017: See every stunning outfit

The red carpet for an event like the Grammys almost becomes as much of a show as the ceremony itself. At Sunday’s 59th Annual Grammy Awards , big name artists like Beyonce, Adele, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry and many more are expected to strut their stuff during the epic pre-show.

New top monk has ‘proven credentials’

The appointment of Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong as the new Supreme Patriarch by His Majesty the King has left no room for doubt about his credentials for the top monastic post, according to people close to him. Committed to the ascetic life, staying away from physical pleasures and comforts, the 90-year-old abbot of Wat Rajabopit in Bangkok has proved to be a worthy successor to the late, highly-revered supreme patriarch, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, who passed away on Oct 24, 2013.

Host Alec Baldwin, a SNLa cast skewer Trump White House

Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade. In his spoof, President Trump made good on a tweeted vow to “see you in court” directed at the three Ninth Circuit federal judges who last week refused to lift a stay preventing his immigration ban from being enforced.

Felicity Jones wears vintage Dior gown to BAFTAs

Keeping Up with the Jones: Rogue One star Felicity wears lingerie-inspired Dior gown with dramatic frill and glittering straps to BAFTAs Felicity Jones channelled a bygone era when she attended the BAFTAs at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Sunday night. The 33-year-old looked like she had stepped straight out of the Sixties wearing a babydoll style Dior dress in a chiffon fabric.

Courteney Cox, 52, is fit in a black bikini

‘Our hearts are broken’: Surgeon ex-husband of ABC News health reporter Dr. Jennifer Ashton jumps to his death from New York’s George Washington bridge PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Courteney Cox, 52, is toned in a black bikini as she takes Johnny McDaid to Jennifer Aniston’s 48th birthday bash in Mexico The Friends vet, who is 52-years-old, showed off a very toned beach body in a tiny black bikini as she hung out by a pool with beau Johnny McDaid, 40, in Los Cabos Mexico over the weekend. The ex-wife of David Arquette was sunning it up South of the border to help longtime friend Jennifer Aniston celebrate her 48th birthday in style.

Millie Mackintosh mingles with film and TV stars at BAFTAs

Millie Mackintosh shines bright in a plunging yellow gown as she mingles with film and TV stars at the BAFTAs… four years after she was last on screen It’s been almost four years since she quit the BAFTA-winning reality TV show Made In Chelsea as she embarked on a career as a fashion designer. But Millie Mackintosh was still among those who landed a golden ticket to Sunday’s 70th British Academy Film Awards – despite never having returned to screens since.

Review: Has SNL exhausted the Trump material or are they just exhausted

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Caroline to star in new comedy

AN actress who shot to national prominence in the long running television series of Men Behaving Badly is the latest addition to the cast of a riotous new comedy which opens in Stratford-upon-Avon next month. Richard Bean’s play, The Hypocrite, already has Mark Addy playing Sir John Holtham, and now Caroline Quentin joins the cast as his wife, Lady Sarah Hotham.

Donald Trump & His ‘Lifelong Crush’ Putin Team Up In …

Hilarious! Alec Baldwin returned to his usual stomping grounds on the Feb. 11 episode of ‘SNL’, putting on his red power tie yet again for a hysterical sketch. This time, ‘Donald Trump’ and ‘Vladmir Putin’ defend the travel ban in a spoof of TV’s ‘People’s Court!’ Alec Baldwin , 58, continues to prove he’s a force to be reckoned with on Saturday Night Live ! He captivated the audience while serving as the host for a record-breaking 17th time on Feb. 11, before reprising his best presidential impression of Donald Trump , 70. This time, he joined forces with his “lifelong crush,” Vladimir Putin to defend the travel ban in a People’s Court -inspired sketch.

How One Musician Is Inspiring Change On The Red Carpet

Singer and producer Santigold wants to take the red carpet conversation from “What are you wearing?” to “What are you doing?” On Sunday night the Grammys will be upon us with stars walking the red carpet dressed to the nines and answering questions like, “What are you wearing?” But, one artist is hoping to take the conversation to the next level. Singer and producer Santigold recently teamed up with Absolut Lime for a social campaign that asks, “What causes are important to you?” For Santigold, using her platform to create change is an opportunity not to be missed.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Feb 12-18

Tracee Ellis Ross can hide her excitement as she poses with her award at the 48th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California. Octavia Spencer, Taraji P Henson, and Janelle Monae stun as they hold their award in the press room at the 48th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California.

Three weeks and counting down: Kathleen Parker

My “good” prediction is based on the Law of the Pendulum. Enough Americans, including most independent voters, will be so ready to shed Donald Trump and his little shop of horrors that the 2018 midterm elections are all but certain to be a landslide — no make that a mudslide — sweep of the House and Senate.

Gloria Vanderbilt Fast Facts

Marriages: Wyatt Cooper ; Sidney Lumet ; Leopold Stokowski ; Pasquale di Cicco Children: with Wyatt Cooper: Anderson, June 3, 1967; Carter, January 27, 1965-July 22, 1988; with Leopold Stokowski: Christopher, January 31, 1952; Leopold, August 22, 1950 Other Facts: The Gloria Vanderbilt collections have included clothing, jewelry, perfumes, shoes, leather goods, sheets, paper goods and home furnishings. Timeline: 1925 – After the death of her father, Reginald, Vanderbilt and her mother move to Europe, primarily living in Paris.

Jury selection set to begin in ex-NFL star’s murder trial

Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez is going on trial again for murder – this time for the 2012 fatal shootings of two men outside a Boston nightclub. Hernandez already is serving a life sentence for the 2013 killing of Odin Lloyd, a semi-professional football player who was dating the sister of Hernandez’s fiancA .

Spears shares devotional

Jamie Lynn Spears is counting her blessings. The 25-year-old star had a terrible scare this past week when her 8-year-old daughter Maddie was involved in an ATV accident that left her underwater for two minutes.

Albania stops smugglers of 230 ancient Apollonia artifacts

Albanian police say they have prevented the smuggling of 230 archaeological artifacts from ancient Apollonia and have arrested two people. A statement Sunday said pots, vases, parts of ceramic bottles and other artifacts were found at the arrested men’s houses in Radostine, a village 120 kilometers south of the capital, Tirana.

Jack Whitehall at the SSE Arena: I auditioned to be Robert Pattinson’s disabled brother

The ‘Fresh Meat’ star and ‘Twilight’ actor were students together at Tower House School in South West London and the comedian joked that their boyhood rivally followed him into adulthood. Speaking on stage at the SSE Arena in London, during his ‘Jack Whitehall At Large’ tour on Saturday night , he said: “It’s true… I walked into the room in front of this big Hollywood producer and I was nervous and I said, ‘I don’t know what you want me to do, how disabled do you want me to be’ and he said ‘What you’re doing right now is just fine.’

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Centring around a true story about going through a breakup, Syston’s Rachel Parris is really baring her soul in her latest show, Best Laid Plans, which she’s bringing to the Leicester Comedy Festival tonight. It may be easy to chat about her personal life during gigs in London or Edinburgh but back in the county in which she grew up, where the audience may contain people she was at school with? Well, that’s a challenge.

Abbreviated Pundit Round-up

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Horoscopes for Sunday, February 12, 2017

… If you’re full of passion for your love, you might like to indulge yourself with some fine food and even finer entertainment. If you’re working in the day, save the evening for something special. Be stylish but not too lavish. A friend may contact …

Host Alec Baldwin, a SNLa cast poke fun at Trump White House

In this Jan. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends a special screening of his film “Still Alice” in New York. Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night, Feb. 11, 2017, as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade.

Books: New and noteworthy

Books: New and noteworthy USA TODAY’s Jocelyn McClurg scopes out the hottest books on sale each week. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2kyXyzJ What it’s about: In this memoir, the country singer writes of his own life and his love for his wife and musical partner, Joey, who died of cancer last March.

Married At First Sight 2017: Jonathan in ‘texting scandal’ with Scarlett spells end

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The top 10 Batman actors, from Clooney to Arnett

So many men have inherited Gotham’s dark cape and cowl that “The Lego Batman Movie” doesn’t even have the most well-known plastic incarnation of the character. No, that dubious honor goes to 1997’s “Batman & Robin,” in which director Joel Schumacher unleashed a molded, infamously rubber-nippled suit that George Clooney was forced to live down, in a critical bomb so bad that it plunged the entire franchise into an eight-year deep freeze.

Senator Elizabeth Warren targeted by – Saturday Night Live’

President Trump has been a frequent target of “Saturday Night Live” in recent months – it’s become a cottage industry, practically, for actor Alec Baldwin, who hosted this week’s episode of “SNL.” Cast member Kate McKinnon was featured during Weekend Update doing a dead-on impression of the first-term US senator from Massachusetts.

George W. Bush says a split upa media makes it hard to unify America

Former president George W. Bush suggested the media’s fragmentation was contributing to the difficulty of uniting the country, he said on NBC’s ‘Today’ show Monday. Bush, who appeared on the show to promote his upcoming book of veterans’ portraits, told host Matt Lauer that “it’s hard to unify the country, though, with the news media being so split up.”

David Beckham enjoys day out with the kids in New York City

David Beckham had a great day with his four children while Victoria was hard at work – and shared snaps of their time at the Natural History Museum on Instagram David Beckham had fun entertaining his four children while Victoria was hard at work in New York City! The proud dad took his kids Brooklyn, 17, Romeo , 14, Cruz , 11 and five-year-old Harper to the Natural History Museum, and shared snaps of their exciting family day on Instagram! Posting a photo of himself with his children at the museum, he wrote: “Nice day in NYC & a great few hours at the Natural History Museum. Keeping the littlest ones busy whilst mum works on the collection.”

Host Alec Baldwin, ‘SNL’ cast skewer Trump White House

Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade. In his spoof, President Trump made good on a tweeted vow to “see you in court” directed at the three Ninth Circuit federal judges who last week refused to lift a stay preventing his immigration ban from being enforced.

‘Band of Brothers’ veteran Edward Tipper dies in Colorado

In this June 8, 2011, photo, Edward Tipper is honored by David Martin during a program hosted by The Greatest Generations Foundation at the Daniels Fund in Denver. Tipper, a World War II paratrooper who was portrayed in the HBO series “Band of Brothers,” has died at age 95. He died Feb. 1, 2017, in the Denver suburb of Lakewood, said his daughter, Kerry Tipper.

Alec Baldwin’s Trump takes 9th Circuit justices to…

Long after Melissa McCarthy opened Saturday Night Live with another dead-on impersonation of White Press Secretary Sean Spicer , and Kellyanne Conway stalked Jake Tapper , host Alec Baldwin finally appeared as President Donald Trump. Baldwin, who was making his highly anticipated 17th appearance on SNL, portrayed Trump suing the justices of the 9th Circuit Court for overturning his immigration ban – and choosing television’s People’s Court as the proper venue because, “I’m a TV president.”

SNL’: McKinnon’s Elizabeth Warren Grills – Weekend…

Kate McKinnon riffs on Jeff Sessions Senate confirmation on “SNL”, telling Colin Jost, “Nevertheless, I persisted – in making Twitter my bae” This week’s “SNL” saw Kate McKinnon appear as Elizabeth Warren on “Weekend Update.” She fielded questions about Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell shutting Warren down during Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearing.

SNL’: Leslie Jones Wants to Play Donald Trump Too

Alec Baldwin can’t be Donald Trump on “SNL” forever, right? Jones stakes her claim as his successor in digital short Leslie Jones , inspired by Melissa McCarthy’s role as Sean Spicer on “SNL,” decided that she wanted to take on the role of Donald Trump. “Do you really think he is going to do this the next four years?” Jones asked in the behind-the-scenes documentary style sketch.

Alec Baldwin reprises Trump on SNL in People’s Court skit

‘There was light terrorism at Nordstrom this week’: Melissa McCarthy is back as Sean Spicer – this time hawking Ivanka’s jewelry and shoes from the White House in SNL cold open ‘The US stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100%’: Trump and Japanese PM hold conference to denounce ‘absolutely intolerable’ North Korea missile test CBS anchor Josh Elliott ‘announced he’d been promoted and was leaving his show live on-air – but it was the first network bosses knew about it’ ‘Sorry I’m late, the reason I’m late is I’m going through a divorce’: United Airlines pilot is removed from flight after ‘ranting on the intercom about her marriage, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’ Don’t text at the table, NEVER spear your food with the fork and avoid buying extravagant gifts in a new relationship: Etiquette guru reveals her top tips for Valentine’s Day A putt-ing miracle! Florida golfer uses his club to … (more)

SNL’: Melissa McCarthy returns as Spicer

Registration will allow you to post comments on timesunion.com and create a timesunion.com Subscriber Portal account for you to manage subscriptions and email preferences. Melissa McCarthy returned to “SNL” as Sean Spicer, telling reporters “I’m going to freak if you ask stupid” questions.

Kate McKinnon goes ‘Fatal Attraction’ as Conway

Kate McKinnon channels Glenn Close on “SNL” as she threatens Beck Bennett’s Jake Tapper with a butcher knife for not bringing her back on “The… Kate McKinnon debuted a new take on Kellyanne Conway on “SNL,” threatening Beck Bennett’s Jake Tapper for not bringing her back to “The Lead” because of her credibility issues. Wearing a nightgown and waiting for Tapper in his apartment, Kellyanne didn’t boil a rabbit, but she did grab a knife and threaten Tapper until he agreed to bring her back on the network.

Sarah Jessica Parker admits to being ‘controlling’

The 51-year-old actress – who has son James Wilkie, 14, and twin daughters Tabitha and Loretta, seven, with husband Matthew Broderick – admits she takes on responsibility for the majority of household tasks but still feels surprised at how well her spouse copes when she’s away with her work. “Everybody gets where they need to be.

Candice Swanepoel hails her baby son

The 28-year-old supermodel welcomed her little one into the world with her husband Hermann Nicoli in October 2016 and has admitted she was surprised by how well she took to motherhood because she never felt especially maternal when she was younger. She explained: “Anaca is incredible – I look at him and I can’t believe he’s mine.

‘Hidden Figures,’ Henson among top NAACP Image Award winners

Taraji P. Henson accepts the award for outstanding actress in a drama series for “Empire” at the 48th annual NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. Denzel Washington accepts the award for outstanding actor in a motion picture for “Fences” at the 48th annual NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif.

Tom Arnold was asked to release racist Donald Trump video

‘The weight of the free world is on your shoulders’: Tom Arnold reveals Hillary Clinton asked him to release ‘racist’ video of Donald Trump ‘saying n*****’ just TWO DAYS before the US election Tom Arnold has claimed he was asked by Hillary Clinton’s camp to release a damning video of Donald Trump repeatedly saying ‘n*****’, just days before the election. The comedian’s explosive claims are set to be heard on Sunday night’s episode of Australian reality TV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! on which Arnold is currently starring.