Curtis Reeves Jr. takes the stand to testify during his hearing in Dade City, Fla., last month. A judge denied his request to dismiss the charges against him under Florida’s Stand Your Ground law.
Day: March 10, 2017
Japanese Supergroup Enra Brings Contemporary Art To The Harris Center’s Stage One
Contemporary and jaw-dropping, Japanese supergroup enra blends modern dance with animated computer graphics into a show that has captivated audiences worldwide-including the closing ceremonies a Cannes Film Festival and a performance before the International Olympic Committe E. Harris Center welcomes their otherworldly and futuristic presentation of PROXIMA to Stage One on March 30. enra performs at Harris Center Sunday, Thursday, March 30, 2017; 7:30 pm. Tickets are $29-$44; Premium $49.
‘You the Jury’ producers promise ‘explosive, real-life’ cases
Starting next month, retired Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge LaDoris Cordell will preside over civil cases on the new Fox TV show, “You the Jury.” Long a hard-charging, trail-blazing star in California legal and civil rights circles, retired Judge LaDoris Cordell is about to go national.
a Ottoman Lieutenanta perpetuates denial of Armenian genocide, group says
A branch of the Armenian Youth Federation is encouraging its members to boycott “The Ottoman Lieutenant” because the film perpetuates the denial of the Armenian genocide, they said. The movie, which opened Friday, stars Michael Huisman and Hera Hilmar as a couple in Ottoman Turkey on the brink of World War I. The Armenian Youth Federation of the Western United States said in its statement that the film depicts this time period through “feel-good historical revisionism” that turns the genocide into a “two-sided” conflict.
Scarlett Johansson returns to SNL two years after spoofing superhero sexism. Has anything changed?
… as IndieWire reported – in the wake of the infamous Sony hack – on a leaked email exchange between Marvel Entertainment chief executive Ike Perlmutter and Sony CEO Michael Lynton. In that exchange, Perlmutter outlined why “female movies” based on …
Playwright Dael Orlandersmith’s lecture rescheduled
Dael Orlandersmith, Obie-winning playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist in drama, has rescheduled her appearance at the University at Albany to May 1. She was originally scheduled to appear March 20. Orlandersmith will speak about her life in the theater and her new play, “Until the Flood,” about events and racial tensions in Ferguson, Mo. Her work frequently explores the struggles of African-Americans in urban settings, and life in the rough East Harlem neighborhood and housing projects of her childhood.
Las Vegas’ Jessie Magdaleno to return in April for 1st title defense
Life has been good for Jessie Magdaleno since winning his first world title in November.Magdaleno, a Las Vegas native, has spent many minutes staring at his WBO junior featherweight belt, and enjoys showing it off to his friends.” Being a champion was something I always wanted, and now that it has happened, everything feels perfect,” Magdaleno said.
After plug from Trump adviser Conway, Ivanka’s fashion sales take off
Ivanka Trump’s products weren’t always the hottest items online.In January, for instance, the first daughter’s fashion line ranked No. 550 based on the number of orders from Lyst, the biggest fashion e-commerce website in the world, according to Forbes.
Award-Winning Actress Brings Unlikely Pop Star Back to Life
An Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress and singer is bringing an unlikely 1960s pop star back to the stage in a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and director’s play. Debra Monk stars in James Lapine’s “Mrs. Miller Does Her Thing” at Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia.
Prosecutors note Azealia Banks once cut sister ahead of her trial
Rapper Azealia Banks has some alleged violent incidents in her past. Including one where she pleaded guilty to an attempted assault on her sister.
Venus is closer than you think: Catch this Botticelli beauty at Muscarelle Museum
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Pregnant Ciara uninjured in minor Los Angeles car crash
In this Jan. 27, 2017, file photo, Ciara arrives at Harper’s BAZAAR’s 150 Most Fashionable Women at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles. A representative for Ciara says the pregnant entertainer is doing well after a minor car accident Friday, March 10, in Los Angeles.
Muhammad Ali’s son says he was detained again at airport
Muhammad Ali Jr., son of the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali, and his mother, Khalilah Camacho-Ali, who was Ali’s second wife, attend a forum on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017, sponsored by House Judiciary Committee members Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., a leading advocate in the House for comprehensive immigration reform.
Xosha Roquemore and Lakeith Stanfield expecting baby
The 32-year-old uploaded an Instagram photo that day that saw baring her baby bump from between a set of Calvin Klein underwear. She’d flung on a massive fur coat and obscured much of her face by pulling up her hood, and she stroked the bottom of her stomach with her right hand.
Colorado gun shop owner convicted of illegally selling guns
A Colorado gun shop owner who appeared on the Discovery Channel reality show “American Guns” has been convicted of tax evasion and dealing guns without a license. A federal jury in Denver convicted 53-year-old Richard Wyatt on 10 counts Friday, including not reporting $1.1 million in income to the IRS and conspiracy.
Vinny Guadagnino: No more “Jersey Shore,” now and “Eating America” with his Ma
The Marine Corps commandant, Gen. Robert Neller, made an impassioned request to women who may have been victims of the military’s nude photo sharing scandal to… — South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously upheld parliament’s decision to impeach President Park Geun-hye from office, BBC News reports.The decision com… The College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University has appointed Brad White to director of the Beef Cattle Institute.
Scene: Bethlehem Y honors ‘star’ Mary Mowrer
… Center. Preview the largest Lehigh Valley Auto Show ever with Roaring ’20s-theme, food, music, drinks and entertainment. Tickets: $150 per couple; $90 per person. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Attire: business …
Monthly event shines light on Allentown arts community
With venues like the Allentown Art Museum, Miller Symphony Hall and the Baum School of Art, downtown Allentown has long been a destination for artists, art collectors and art lovers. Now with emerging studios and galleries such as Gallery 724 and Studio 740 on Hamilton Street, and the Allentown Arts Walk running through the new development in center city, the city’s arts community has joined forces with downtown restaurants and retailers to present a monthly event, Destination Arts: Third Thursday.
Sean Spicer Schools Reporter With Hilarious Response
During Friday’s White House press briefing, Bloomberg correspondent Justin Sink pressed Sean Spicer on whether the administration was “too excited” by a positive February jobs report released that morning: “Obviously you guys were excited by the jobs report, but maybe a little too excited.
a oeNashvillea Enlists Rachel Bilson and Kaitlin Doubleday For Upcoming Season
Just as we were trying to get over the demise of Rayna James, played by Connie Britton, CMT’s drama Nashville announces that actresses Rachel Bilson and Kaitlin Doubleday will be added to the weekly soap opera. “We welcome Rachel and Kaitlin into our incredibly talented ensemble,” said Marshall Herskovitz, executive producer and showrunner.
a oeNashvillea Enlists Rachel Bilson and Kaitlin Doubleday For Upcoming Season
Just as we were trying to get over the demise of Rayna James, played by Connie Britton, CMT’s drama Nashville announces that actresses Rachel Bilson and Kaitlin Doubleday will be added to the weekly soap opera. “We welcome Rachel and Kaitlin into our incredibly talented ensemble,” said Marshall Herskovitz, executive producer and showrunner.
Percussionist Steve Scales helps Autism Project
On Saturday, March 18, renowned drummer Steve Scales will bring some of his pals together for a special concert – “Magic Moments Live: A Benefit Concert Event” at Fairfield University’s Quick Center – that will benefit the Autism Project at the Kennedy Center, a regional nonprofit that offers services for those with disabilities.
Percussionist Steve Scales helps Autism Project
On Saturday, March 18, renowned drummer Steve Scales will bring some of his pals together for a special concert – “Magic Moments Live: A Benefit Concert Event” at Fairfield University’s Quick Center – that will benefit the Autism Project at the Kennedy Center, a regional nonprofit that offers services for those with disabilities.
St. Patrick’s Day 2017: Top fun things to do in Palm Beach County
The St. Patrick’s Day block party on Clematis Street on March 17, 2016. Grab your favorite green party favors, put on that fabulous green outfit and head to these fun parties, parades and events for St. Patrick’s Day ! St. Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick is a day to celebrate Irish culture on or around March 17. Some of the festivities start this weekend, here you go: Bill Knapp, of Lake Worth, sports green attire to celebrate at Irish Fest.
St. Patrick’s Day 2017: Top fun things to do in Palm Beach County
The St. Patrick’s Day block party on Clematis Street on March 17, 2016. Grab your favorite green party favors, put on that fabulous green outfit and head to these fun parties, parades and events for St. Patrick’s Day ! St. Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick is a day to celebrate Irish culture on or around March 17. Some of the festivities start this weekend, here you go: Bill Knapp, of Lake Worth, sports green attire to celebrate at Irish Fest.
Tantoo Cardinal reflects on prolific career ahead of Canadian Screen Awards
With more than 100 film and TV projects to her credit, Tantoo Cardinal has established herself as one of Canada’s most prolific actors, balancing a 40-year career with work as an ardent activist for indigenous peoples and culture. Cardinal will be celebrated with a special honour at the Canadian Screen Awards on Sunday, the latest in a steady stream of accolades that have been showered upon the Alberta-born actress.
Tantoo Cardinal reflects on prolific career ahead of Canadian Screen Awards
With more than 100 film and TV projects to her credit, Tantoo Cardinal has established herself as one of Canada’s most prolific actors, balancing a 40-year career with work as an ardent activist for indigenous peoples and culture. Cardinal will be celebrated with a special honour at the Canadian Screen Awards on Sunday, the latest in a steady stream of accolades that have been showered upon the Alberta-born actress.
New Trailer for Indie Drama ‘Buster’s Mal Heart’ Starring Rami Malek
“Your version is coming.” A new trailer has debuted for a film titled Buster’s Mal Heart, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year .
New Trailer for Indie Drama ‘Buster’s Mal Heart’ Starring Rami Malek
“Your version is coming.” A new trailer has debuted for a film titled Buster’s Mal Heart, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year .
Top 10 Batman The Animated Series Episodes
He is vengeance, he is the night, and these are his greatest adventures! Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we’re counting our picks for the top 10 episodes of “Batman: The Animated Series.” For this list, we’ll be looking at the best episodes from the ’90s animated cartoon featuring the Dark Knight.
How Irish is Beaufort County?
Irish is the second most common ancestry in America, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But how do the numbers look for Beaufort County? Hint: One town in the area actually claims to have more Irish ancestry than any other.
How Irish is Beaufort County?
Irish is the second most common ancestry in America, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But how do the numbers look for Beaufort County? Hint: One town in the area actually claims to have more Irish ancestry than any other.
SXSW Music Interview: Robert Glasper
Grammy Award-winning jazz musician Robert Glasper plays his music, his way. Whether the Houston native strips down into acoustic sets for the Robert Glasper Trio, or zips his multi-soul/hip-hop/jazz fusion outfit the Robert Glasper Experiment through Radiohead and David Bowie, the keyboardist brings laser focus to a broad spectrum of air … (more)
SXSW Music Interview: Robert Glasper
Grammy Award-winning jazz musician Robert Glasper plays his music, his way. Whether the Houston native strips down into acoustic sets for the Robert Glasper Trio, or zips his multi-soul/hip-hop/jazz fusion outfit the Robert Glasper Experiment through Radiohead and David Bowie, the keyboardist brings laser focus to a broad spectrum of air … (more)
Rayna who?: “The O.C.”‘s Rachel Bilson and “Empire”‘s Kaitlyn Doubleday head to “Nashville”
With Rayna Jaymes now dead and buried, Nashville is taking a bit of a breather after Thursday night’s mid-season finale. In the meantime, CMT is beefing up the cast with the addition of two new actresses, on the heels of the departure of the show’s star Connie Britton .
The Saturdays star Rochelle Humes gives birth to baby girl
Marvin Humes took to Instagram to share the news after the birth of their second daughter, Valentina Raine Humes, on Friday. With a photo of the mother cuddling her new child in a hospital bed, the father wrote: “Couldn’t be a happier or prouder man! What another incredible blessing! “Today my beautiful wife gave birth to our second daughter Valentina Raine Humes… Alaia-Mai is over the moon that she has a baby sister! I’m overjoyed.”
Sean Spicer jokes about SNL skit and making ‘podium move’
Man faked murder scene by pouring ketchup over his fiancA e before sending photos around and posting an apology on Facebook pretending he killed her to prank their friends The sketch featured actress Melissa McCarthy playing a combative Spicer, trying to run down reporters with a wheeled briefing podium Spicer was defending his decision to tweet about positive employment numbers less than an hour after their public release, which violates a government rule The White House press secretary poked fun at himself during Friday’s press briefing, joking about a pair of ‘Saturday Night Live’ spoofs of him that aired last month.
Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan injured in ‘hit-and-run’ crash
Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan has told how he was “wiped out” by a driver who turned into him as he was cycling. The accident on Thursday, which he described as a “hit-and-run”, left him with a number of cuts and bruises as well as a damaged bike.
Hulu Adds A+E Networks to Live TV Service, Viacom Out
The battle for tight space on Hulu’s upcoming online live TV service has seen A+E Networks replace Viacom channels in the 40-channel offering, handing subscribers access to popular shows like History’s Vikings and Lifetime’s UnReal. “As we begin to finalize our new live TV service, we’re pulling together the most valuable, well-rounded package of channels available for under $40,” Mike Hopkins, CEO of Hulu, said Friday in a statement.
Tips for surviving switch to Daylight Saving Time
The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday filed an ethics complaint with the Alabama State Bar against U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions for testim… — Princess Kate’s closest adviser, Rebecca Deacon, is planning to depart Kensington Palace this summer.Deacon serves as Kate’s private secretary, which is the equiva… Carl Icahn is denying allegations by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen that he is acting as an unregistered lobbyist. In an op-ed in The Hill, Icahn said the group w… LINCOLN- A strong fourth quarter helped Neligh/Oakdale advance past Amherst on Thursday in the Class C2 State quarterfinals.
‘Supernatural’ Episode 12.16 Photos: Hunting Werewolves with Claire and Mick
Official photos from the 16th episode of Supernatural season 12, “Ladies Drink Free,” airing Thursday, March 30 at 8/7c on the CW. Official Synopsis from the CW: “Sam and Dean let Mick Davies tag along on a case as they search for a werewolf.
‘Supernatural’ Episode 12.16 Photos: Hunting Werewolves with Claire and Mick
Official photos from the 16th episode of Supernatural season 12, “Ladies Drink Free,” airing Thursday, March 30 at 8/7c on the CW. Official Synopsis from the CW: “Sam and Dean let Mick Davies tag along on a case as they search for a werewolf.
Yo-Yo Ma reaches for stars in world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto at CSO
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen enjoy an ovation after the world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto on March 9, 2017, at Symphony Center in Chicago. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen enjoy an ovation after the world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto on March 9, 2017, at Symphony Center in Chicago.
Yo-Yo Ma reaches for stars in world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto at CSO
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen enjoy an ovation after the world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto on March 9, 2017, at Symphony Center in Chicago. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen enjoy an ovation after the world premiere of Salonen’s Cello Concerto on March 9, 2017, at Symphony Center in Chicago.
Kristen Stewart talks Donald Trump tweets with Stephen Colbert
The Twilight actress showcased her freshly shaved head and she discussed her new haircut and film, Personal Shopper . Stephen Colbert couldn’t resist asking the actress about Trump’s tweets, which referred to Stewart’s former relationship with Twilight costar Robert Pattinson.
Music From the Western Reserve Presents Black Squirrel Winds March 12
Music from the Western Reserve is at it again with their fifth concert of the 2016-2017 season featuring Black Squirrel Winds. Named after the unofficial mascot of Kent State University, the musicians come together from lifetime pursuits of precision and craft.
Cleveland Restaurant Week continues through March 16: Special menus, great deals
There’s still plenty of time to check out the deals at the dozens of dining spots participating in Cleveland Restaurant Week. The 2017 edition runs through Thursday, March 16. Dozens of the restaurants in the Cleveland Independents consortium are participating in the event, which allows diners to enjoy three courses for $33, tax and gratuity not included.
‘Logan’ is a good sendoff for Wolverine
Seventeen years ago, an unknown Australian actor named Hugh Jackman took on the role that would go on to define his career in the form of Wolverine in the first X-Men movie. He’s played the character numerous times, including having his own spin-off series and now the character has come full circle with “Logan,” a hard-R, violent, yet emotionally bittersweet finale.
Nicki Minaj responds to Remy Ma diss track with new singles
Nicki Minaj fueled her longtime feud with Remy Ma on Thursday by responding to the rapper’s diss track with new singles. The 34-year-old star released the songs “No Frauds,” featuring Drake and Lil Wayne , “Regret in Your Tears” and “Changed It,” featuring Lil Wayne, after Remy Ma slammed her in the single “Shether” in February.
Mama June unveils weight loss in ‘From Not to Hot’ preview
… sleeve surgery in May 2015. Honey Boo Boo and sister Pumpkin, born Lauryn Thompson, discussed the change with Entertainment Tonight in February. “I kind of didn’t want her to do it before, but after she did it, I’m very happy,” Honey Boo Boo said of …
Paul Wesley, Phoebe Tonkin break up after 4 years of dating
Former The Vampire Diaries costars Paul Wesley and Phoebe Tonkin have decided to call it quits after four years of dating. Rumors of a split began after Tonkin was seen not wearing the golden promise ring Wesley had given her and after the actress had deleted multiple photos of the pair on Instagram.
Nicki Minaj addresses Remy Ma drama in new song ‘No Frauds’
Nicki Minaj has responded to Remy Ma’s harsh diss track in a new song featuring her label mates Drake and Lil Wayne.
Dystopian fiction is selling like there’s no tomorrow
Gloomy classics depicting societies gone terribly wrong have shot to the top of best-seller lists like Amazon’s in recent months, including George Orwell’s “1984” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” prompting publishers to ramp up production decades after the books were first released.
‘Bridges of Madison County’ author Robert James Waller dies
Robert James Waller, whose best-selling, bittersweet 1992 novel “The Bridges of Madison County” was turned into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood and a Broadway musical, has died in Texas, according to a longtime friend.
Book filled with blank pages tops Amazon’s best seller list
A joke book “written” by a conservative author and filled with blank pages in a dig at Democrats is the top selling book on Amazon.
Hit Musical Comedy BAGHDADDY Returns to Off-Broadway
The well reviewed, NY Times Critic’s Pick Baghdaddy by Marshall Pailet and A.D. Penedo will return to NYC beginning April 6, opening on Monday, May 1, 2017 and have an initial run thrugh June 18, 2017 at St. Luke’s Theatre . Tickets are $39.50, $69.50, $99 and can be purchased by visiting telecharge.com or or by calling 212-239- 6200 .
Charlie Rose set to return to TV
Charlie Rose set to return to TV “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose is returning to morning TV on Monday after undergoing heart surgery. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mtHlix
Podcast: Be our guest at ‘Beauty and the Beast’ premiere
Podcast: Be our guest at ‘Beauty and the Beast’ premiere Straight Up Hollywood talks to Josh Gad; talks politics on ‘Americans,’ ‘American Crime.’ Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mb9Cb3 Two of our intrepid podcast correspondents, West Coast entertainment editor Andrea Mandell and entertainment reporter Carly Mallenbaum , spill details on what it was like at the glamorous Hollywood premiere of Disney’s live-action version of Beauty and the Beast .
Kit Harington: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 is worth waiting until July
The ‘Game of Thrones’ star says Season 7 will focus on existing characters, feature lots of people crossing paths, and pack more action into its seven episodes. Kit Harington: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 is worth waiting until July The ‘Game of Thrones’ star says Season 7 will focus on existing characters, feature lots of people crossing paths, and pack more action into its seven episodes.
Four new works by Utah writers to be produced by Plan-B Theatre for 2017-18 season
The Salt Lake Tribune) Nathan Glad, 9, with Salt Lake Acting Company’s Austin Archer as they watch animation that is part of the acting company’s production of “Climbing with Tigers,” part of the annual elementary school tour in 2016. For its 2017-18 season, Plan-B will produce Elaine Jarvik’s “River.
Salt Lake Acting Company to produce new musical “Fun Home”
The new-gen Broadway musical “Fun Home” is coming home to Utah with a regional premiere at Salt Lake Acting Company, after the Tony Award-winning musical received development attention at a Sundance Theatre Lab. The musical, with a book and lyrics by Lisa Kron and music by Jeanine Tesori, is an unlikely adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s 2006 graphic memoir about coming to terms with her sexuality and that of her gay father after being raised in a funeral home.
Salt Lake creative forces combine in unconventional space for ‘Sonder’
… There’s a new buzz around Salt Lake City’s young, up-and-coming local arts culture. Now more than ever, arts, entertainment, design and entrepreneurship are merging to foment creative endeavors. Not everybody can or even wants to do everything, …
Kids have their say about favorite books
Parents, teachers, librarians and booksellers have a worthy goal in common: They are eager to put quality books in the hands of young readers. This is the reason prestigious awards like the Newbery and Caldecott medals exist – to recognize and promote outstanding titles for children.
Syfy’s ‘Expanse’ goes by the books
Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck have written – are writing – a series of best-selling science-fiction novels. Under the name James S.A. Corey, they’re working on the seventh in a nine-book series under the collective title “The Expanse.”
Movies: New and Noteworthy
Beauty and the Beast. Disney’s live-action version of the fairy tale, featuring Emma Watson as Belle.
Did India Deserve to Win ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Cycle 23?
India Gants has officially been crowned the winner of America’s Next Top Model for cycle 23. And now that she has won out over the others, there’s a question of whether she deserves be the winner. The new model, who many have said looks like she could be her inspiration Gigi Hadid’s long-lost twin, did come a long way since her first day in the competition.
a CBeebies Land launches for 2017 bigger and better with two brand new attractions
Alton Towers Resort has today announced that CBeebies Land will reopen for 2017 season with an extended line up of rides, attractions and live entertainment. The Furchester Hotel Live Show and Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom ride will open on 25th March for the new theme park season and join the existing line up of 12 other attractions in the Land.
Growing a Greener World
GROWING A GREENER WORLD blends the latest trends in eco-friendly living with traditional gardening know-how. The series highlights the diverse people, organizations and events that seek to raise environmental awareness and encourage better stewardship of the planet.
Kit Harington is a ‘big cynic’
The ‘Game of Thrones’ star – who is known for playing the role of Jon Snow in the popular series – has revealed he is a highly pessimistic person because he always believes he has filmed a “terrible scene” after he shoots an episode of the American fantasy drama. The dark-haired hunk told ABC News: “I’m such a big cynic, I film a scene and [think] it’s going to be a terrible scene.”
Oprah Winfrey loses 45 lbs in weight
The 63-year-old television personality is feeling “great” after shedding approximately three stone from her body mass after she signed up to be a member and advisor for the American weight loss programme Weight Watchers in 2015, and she has claimed her dieting has become a total “lifestyle change” over the past two years. Speaking about her new shape in the April issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, the former ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ host said: “Nearing the 45-pound weight loss mark is a great feeling.
Fearne Cotton didn’t change her underwear for one week
The 35-year-old radio and television presenter has admitted she wore the same pair of knickers when she trekked up the dormant volcano in Tanzania for charity eight years ago with Alesha Dixon, Ronan Keating, former Girls Aloud band members Cheryl and Kimberley Walsh and Denise Van Outen. Alongside a picture of the blonde beauty with the fellow celebrity hikers, which she shared on her Instagram account, she wrote: “8 years ago we had just climbed Kilimanjaro.
Music 13 mins ago 7:00 a.m.Carolina on his mind: James Taylor to perform at Merlefest
Five-time Grammy winner James Taylor will perform at this year’s Merlefest, a four-day outdoor festival held annually at Wilkes Community College. Officials said in a news release that Taylor will perform April 28 as part of the Transatlantic Sessions Tour.
‘Supernatural’ Is Wasting Mark Pellegrino as Lucifer
Fans asked for it and Supernatural delivered … kind of. After bouncing the role among various guest stars and series regulars, Mark Pellegrino has returned to Supernatural as Lucifer.
‘Supernatural’ Is Wasting Mark Pellegrino as Lucifer
Fans asked for it and Supernatural delivered … kind of. After bouncing the role among various guest stars and series regulars, Mark Pellegrino has returned to Supernatural as Lucifer.
Fanatics! More New Crystal Fairy, Plus Damaged Bug and Some Sanitized Ruts
Visit KCRW.com for more information and to stream his show online, or peruse the Radio Notes archives to see past playlists.] Fanatic! Another week and another great show! I am just back from a week in Mexico City where I checked out Iggy Pop, the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll, play three nights. It was a great time.
War comes to Westeros as ‘Game of Thrones’ unveils July return
The premiere date of HBO’s medieval fantasy series “Game of Thrones” was announced with fiery fanfare on Thursday, as a block of ice was melted live online to reveal the July 16 start of the new season. More than 100,000 people watched the hour-long Facebook Live stream of a block of ice being melted slowly by blasts of fire.
Senator Schwarzenegger?
ARNOLD: THE “Terminator” star has largely stayed out of politics since 2011, but recent high profile spats with America’s new president Donald Trump sparked rumors he would like to return to the political frontline. The Austrian born “Terminator” star, 69, scaled back his acting career when he successfully ran to become California’s governor in 2003, serving in the post until 2011.
Trump-Clinton election campaign to get HBO miniseries treatment
… project, looking at the behind-the-scenes drama of Trump’s campaign, is also making the rounds in Hollywood, entertainment website Deadline reported last month. The announcement by HBO, a unit of Time Warner, appeared to mark the first of the …
Buffy the Vampire Slayer celebrates its 20th anniversary! Yep, we feel old too
Can you believe it’s been 20 years since Buffy kicked Angel’s ass in the alleyway and introduced us to the greatest vampire-slayer love story of all time? . Originally conceived as a failed 1992 movie with Kristy Swanson and Donald Sutherland, Buffy the Vampire Slayer was created by Joss Whedon in an attempt to subvert stereotypes of female characters in horror films.
Working with Disney gives Norfolk’s Hurrah Players a chance to soar
The Norfolk-based family theater group is doing “Disney’s Aladdin,” and Aladdin, Jasmine and Genie will be acting their hearts out 20 feet up in the air during a magic carpet ride. Hugh Copeland, founder and artistic director, is walking on air, too, as his troupe works with Disney Live to do a pilot production of the musical.
“How the past informs the present.” Photographer Eliot Dudik exhibits …
But something haunts them, and that’s what Eliot Dudik wants people to feel in his shots of Antietam, Md., Harper’s Ferry, W.Va., and Ball’s Bluff, Va. More than 150 years ago, these fields were strewn with blood and bodies after some of the fiercest battles of the Civil War.
Vanessa Williams turned Miss America drama, a tons of talent, into a muti-faceted career
W hen Vanessa Williams was born, believe it or not, someone wrote on her birth certificate: “Here she is, Miss America.” It appears that someone had a crystal ball, which is almost necessary now to figure out what the multitalented former beauty queen will do next.
A Teenage Adele Stars In Kelly Osbourne’s Latest #TBT
Former reality star Kelly Osbourne , no stranger to music royalty herself, shared a photo of herself and a 19-year-old Adele hanging out in 2007 in honor of Throwback Thursday yesterday. “#TBT 2007 of me & @adele hosting/starting a conga line at @bbcradio1 #BigDayOut!” the daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne captioned the pic, throwing in the hashtag #BackInTheDay.
Danniella Westbrook is victim of brutal mugging in Spain
‘I’m shook up!’ Danniella Westbrook has her Prada bag and 600 euros stolen as she is victim of brutal mugging in Marbella The former EastEnders star, 43, was the victim of a brutal theft in which a mugger swiped her Prada handbag from her arm as she walked down the street. Speaking to The Sun Online , she said: ‘F***ing hell, I’m shook up.
Pregnant woman rewards man who offered his seat with a custom trophy
One New York City woman was determined to reward the first man who offered her a seat on the subway. She just didn’t realize it’d take her two pregnancies.
HBO sets ‘Game of Thrones’ 7th season debut for July 16
The season will be the next-to-last for the fantasy saga based on George R.R. Martin’s novels. It will include seven episodes instead of the usual 10 and is debuting later than seasons past.
Chuck Norris, Robin Thicke: Today’s celebrity birthdays list
Birthday wishes go out to actor Chuck Norris and singer Robin Thicke. Norris celebrates his 77th birthday today.
Ballet Hispancio Honoring Trailblazing Latina Women Rita Moreno And Nina Vaca, 5/15
Ballet Hispnico announced today it will be honoring Puerto Rican legendary actress and EGOT winner Rita Moreno with the Toda Una Vida Lifetime Achievement Award and Ecuadorian-American Pinnacle Group Chairman and CEO Nina Vaca with the Nuestra Inspiracin Award at its annual Carnaval Gala in The Plaza Hotel’s Grand Ballroom, 768 Fifth Avenue, NYC. Cocktails begin at 6:30pm and dinner and dancing commence at 7:30pm.
Pregnant Ciara uninjured in minor Los Angeles car crash
A representative for Ciara says the pregnant entertainer is doing well after a minor car accident Friday in Los Angeles. A spokeswoman for the 31-year-old singer said both mother and baby are uninjured after another vehicle struck the passenger side of Ciara’s car.
Watch: Jeff Bridges channels The Dude for John Goodman’s Walk of Fame ceremony
During John Goodman’s Walk of Fame ceremony Friday, a legendary character from the actor’s past paid him tribute. Goodman’s The Big Lebowksi costar Jeff Bridges’ was set to speak, but, as he arrived onstage, he transformed into The Dude.
VIDEO: O’Reilly defends Francesa’s stance on women not coaching
Mike Francesa caught some serious slack last week when he said it’s “impossible” for women to coach a men’s pro sports team and on Thursday night, Fox News’ most recognizable primetime host agreed with him. “I don’t disagree that women can coach a men’s basketball team.
Ap Photos: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean
In this Wednesday, March 8, 2017 photo, a woman covered in fake blood shouts slogans defending a women’s right to have an abortion during protest marking International Women’s Day in Brasilia, Brazil. Many women stayed home from work, joined rallies or wore red to demonstrate as International Women’s Day was observed with a multitude of events around the world.
The Latest: Heavy responsibility for S. Korean acting leader
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The Latest: NTSB: Fatal rail crossing not on tour bus route
A National Transportation Safety Board member says the Texas tour bus hit by a freight train was not supposed to have taken the road where it got stuck at a rail crossing. WLOX-TV reports that Robert Sumwalt told a news conference the driver may have followed a GPS set for commercial vehicle use rather than directions from a Florida-based tour company.
Pick of the WeekThe FamilyDr2, March 13, 00:00Director Rosie Jones (Triangle Wars) explore
Director Rosie Jones explores the story of a notorious Australian cult and its operations during the 1960s and 70s, but while it’s an interesting tale, the Guardian felt the end result was convoluted. Yoga teacher and cult leader Anne Hamilton-Byrne claimed to be the reincarnation of the Messiah.
Here’s how many people saw films at new Odeon in its opening weekend
MORE than 23,000 people saw films at Bournemouth’s new Odeon in its opening weekend, the cinema has revealed. The 10-screen multiplex at the town’s BH2 leisure development last month, the day after its predecessor in Westover Road closed.
‘This is Us’ season finale focus is ill-fated Jack, Rebecca
This image released by NBC shows Mandy Moore, left, and Milo Ventimiglia in a scene from “This Is Us.”
‘I had heard crazy stories about Sanjay Dutt’
‘The other day, someone told me they saw Sarbjit again and it still haunts them.’ ‘They said I made Aishwarya do what she’s never done before.’
Why other moms needed to hear Chrissy Teigen’s postpartum confession
It’s hard to shed a tear for Chrissy Teigen, a glamorous, trim and wealthy woman who seems to have it all: A fabulous career as a supermodel and TV personality with a cookbook-writing sideline, a loving hubby in musician/actor/songwriter John Legend and an adorable baby girl. At 31 years old, she’s in her prime.
‘You’ll Be Back’ – Brian d’Arcy James returns to ‘Hamilton’
In this Feb. 27, 2016 file photo, Brian d’Arcy James arrives at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. D’Arcy James, who originated the sly and hysterical monarch King George III in “Hamilton,” will reprise his role starting April 14. less FILE – In this Feb. 27, 2016 file photo, Brian d’Arcy James arrives at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif.
Waka Flocka Flame found not guilty of Atlanta airport gun charges
Waka Flocka Flame is off the hook after 2014 gun charges.
Nigerians have started seeing APC’s change – Sen Ojudu
Senator Babafemi Ojudu represented Ekiti Central senatorial district in the Senate between 2011 and 2015. He is currently the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters.
Bolton FM’s Phil Ashcroft, second from left, on Channel Four game show Fifteen to One
BOLTON FM presenter and former councillor Phil Ashcroft will be putting his knowledge to the test when he appears on one of TV’s toughest quizzes this afternoon. The businessman, who is a partner with health insurer, the WPA Healthcare Practice, travelled to Glasgow in August last year to record the show.
Legalizing pot for SC medical use could bring – unintended consequences’
Serena Ward of Conway takes care of her daughter, Haley, 8, as testimony takes place during a Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee hearing on the medical use of marijuana. The girl has a seizure disorder that doctors say could be helped with an oil made from chemicals found in the plant.
Topeka gallery to show paintings by artists, animals
Five Topeka artists challenged their creative spirits when they collaborated with Topeka Zoo animals to craft artwork that will be featured at a local gallery during March’s First Friday Artwalk. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports work of the artists and their animal painting partners will be featured from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the NexLynx Gallery of Art, 123 S.W. 6th.
‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’: The 20 Best Episodes That Still Stake Our Hearts
We can’t believe we’re even saying this, but today is the 20-year anniversary of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer.’ Two DECADES ago, the best show that ever was premiered on a now deceased network known as The WB, and the rest is history.
Chris Stapleton thrills Rodeo crowd but only has eyes for one woman
Thursday night’s RodeoHouston performance was one of the most anticipated this season and Chris Stapleton did not disappoint. In fact, the Kentucky native over-delivered, which is a hard feat to accomplish on that rotating stage in front of 72,803 fans the largest so far this year.
The Walking Dead stars get chummy on the red carpet
Malicious Malik: Attention-seeking half-brother of Obama posts image of ex-president’s ‘Kenyan birth certificate’ while declaring his support for Trump in series of bizarre and bitter tweets MMA fighter War Machine ‘almost beat his porn star girlfriend to death’ after she sent him a topless photo and he rushed home to find her in bed with another man Staples will close 70 stores nationwide as the country’s largest office supply chain tries to recover from poor sales Georgia sergeant is charged with shooting dead two fellow soldiers who were found ‘in a pool of their own blood – one with a large knife in his throat’ Con artists posing as federal agents preying on fears of immigrants by charging them thousands of dollars to ‘avoid deportation’ PICTURED: Racist lawn ornaments of ex-NYPD cop known as White Rhino who killed himself before FBI could question him about a cocaine-related … (more)
The Jewish prankster who rang in the new year with…
As one of the United Kingdom’s best-known pranksters, Simon Brodkin is well versed in the art of infiltration. Without subterfuge, he would never have gotten close enough to the former soccer boss Sepp Blatter to shower him with fake dollar bills as he did during a 2015 news conference to protest Blatter’s alleged corruption.