Sunday spike: NCAA TV audiences increase for CBS, Turner

0) dunks against South Carolina during the first half in a second-round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Greenville, S.C., Sunday, March 19, 2017. CBS Sports and Turner Sports say viewership for the first Sunday of the NCAA Tournament, which was packed with close games and marquee teams, was up 34 percent over last year’s Sunday second-round coverage.

Busy Washington day plays out differently on TV

Washington’s day of high-stakes political drama on Monday played out much differently depending on where motivated television viewers decided to get their news. CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC all followed FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before a congressional committee Monday morning live.

The Friedenberg Online Journalism Award will recognize those who did the most innovative work online

The winner will have done original reporting and have taken advantage of online technology, such as interactive databases, primary-source interviews, and accompanying charts and graphs, in order to provide a thorough and graphically attractive report. This is not a contest for stories that run online rather than in a print publication; this is to recognize the best journalism that uses online technology to provide a more compelling report than a print or broadcast story alone.

Khloe Kardashian’s date night

The ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ star celebrated the Cleveland Cavaliers’ win over the Los Angeles Lakers with her beau and her family Kris Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian joined in on the celebrations too. A source told E! News: “Khloe and Tristan arrived hand-in-hand to Catch L.A. around 10 pm.

Georgia Supreme Court says iHeartRadio can stream pre-1972 music

The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled that music streaming service iHeart Radio is exempt from a Georgia statute that makes it illegal to transfer pre-1972 sound recordings without the owner’s consent. In a decision released Monday, the high court responded to a question posed by the U.S. District Court of Middle Georgia, saying the Georgia justices “find that the type of internet radio services being offered by iHeartMedia Inc. in this case do fall under the exemption” to state law.

Cat Deeley slams LA restaurant on social media

The ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ host took to Twitter to express her disappointment at the Tom George eatery, which she claims was “terribly run” and urged all her followers to “avoid it at all costs”. She wrote on Twitter: “The worst featuring! Worst food! As for the manager?????? Moron!!!!! … The most disgusting restaurant, terribly run, by a manager – who can only be described as an amateur.

Camila Cabello is a worrier

The former Fifth Harmony star admits she is “sometimes too hard on herself” but she is trying her best to love herself. Asked what she sees as her faults, she said: “Overthinking, worrying about things that may not be in my control and not being present.

Where’s the line? Theme parks aiming to eliminate them

This undated photo made available by Universal Orlando Resort, shows the new “Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon” ride in Orlando, Fla. Universal is leading the theme-park charge into “virtual lines” that give visitors options for exploring a park or watching live entertainment instead of the tedium of looking at someone’s back as you inch forward step by step to the thrill ride.

Lego Batman autism awareness fundraiser

… 234 Spring Street in Newton, NJ, was founded in 1924. Revitalized and fully renovated, Sussex County’s premier entertainment venue reopened in 2011 as a 605 seat capacity live performing arts center. With it’s rich history and diverse programming …

Keidel: Why Does Coach K Put Up With This?

CW44 Station Bio- WTOG-TV first began operations on November 4, 1968, broadcasting on UHF channel 44. Originally owned my Minnesota-based Hubbard Broadcasting Corp., WTOG solidified itself in the Tampa Bay market by being the area’s only independent television station. With broadcast coverage reaching throughout central and southwest Florida, WTOG was billed “Florida’s Super Station” and quickly [] President of Embattled Uber Leaves After 6 Months on Job Jeff Jones, president of the embattled ride-hailing company Uber, has resigned just six months after taking the job, the company confirmed Sunday.

Television 2 mins ago 4:35 p.m.’Big Bang Theory’ will be back for two more seasons

An invention brings together Rajesh , front left, Leonard , rear left, Howard and Sheldon in Monday’s episode of CBS’ ‘The Big Bang Theory.’ CBS Monday announced a two-year renewal for TV’s most-watched scripted show, The Big Bang Theory, after most of the cast members, led by Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco, who have signed on for upcoming 11th and 12th seasons.

Trump adviser Roger Stone repeatedly claimed to know of forthcoming WikiLeaks dumps

In the final months of the 2016 campaign, longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone repeatedly discussed his backchannel communications with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and claimed knowledge of forthcoming leaks from the group, a CNN KFile review of his public statements shows. Stone’s comments about WikiLeaks have come under increased scrutiny as the FBI and congressional committees investigate whether Trump associates were involved in Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 election.

This new restaurant aims to bring fine dining to an unexpected location

Whenever Kim Culver-Adams and her husband wanted an upscale, sit-down meal, it seemed like they were always driving to Allentown, Bethlehem or Easton. Hellertown, closer to their Lower Saucon Township home, was replete with casual dining options, but Culver-Adams found herself thinking there was room along the small town’s main drag for a refined dining experience with a menu geared toward locally sourced ingredients.

‘KUWTK’: How Kim, Kylie & More Kardashians Drastically Changed from Season 1 To Now

It’s hard to believe that the 13th season of ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ is premiering on March 12! A LOT has changed for the family since season 1 – and that includes their looks. Check out the wild transformations here! You literally won’t believe how much the Kardashian family has changed until you see these side by side comparisons! It’s been ten years since the first season of Keeping Up With The Kardashians aired, and now that we’re gearing up for the season 13 premiere, we’re taking a look back at how much Kim Kardashian, 36, Kylie Jenner, 19, Khloe Kardashian , 33, and more have altered their looks.

10 ‘Bachelor’ Franchise Couples Who Beat The Odds & Lasted: Trista, Ryan & More

After 20 seasons of ‘The Bachelor’ , 13 seasons of ‘The Bachelorette’ and three seasons of ‘Bachelor in Paradise,’ only TEN couples have survived. Relive their romantic love stories here! On the March 13 finale of The Bachelor , we’ll find out if Nick Viall , 36, picks Vanessa Grimaldi , 29, or Raven Gates , 25, as his last lady standing, and from there, it’ll be a waiting game to see if they can make it work after the show’s over.

Gomez, Mendes take home major prizes at Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards

Los Angeles, March 12 – Singer Selena Gomez took home one of the biggest prizes at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards winning the Favourite Female Singer award while Shawn Mendes received that for the Favourite Male Singer. Ghostbusters was named Favourite Movie and KC Undercover star Zendaya picked up the award for Favourite Female TV star, reports mirror.co.uk.

Dialogue

Hosted by Marcia Franklin, Dialogue is an award-winning, statewide discussion program that has aired on Idaho Public Television since 1994. Host Marcia Franklin interviews Isaac and Bjornen Babcock, husband and wife filmmakers from McCall, about their NATURE documentary River of No Return.

Freddy Awards 2017: Emmaus High School presents ‘Miss Saigon’

Emmaus High School will tell the tale of unexpected love in war-torn Vietnam when it presents “Miss Saigon: School Edition” as part of the 2017 Freddy Awards . Showtimes are: 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 15 7 p.m. Thursday, March 16 7 p.m. Friday, March 17 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 18 2 p.m. Sunday, March 19 Tickets are available in the school’s main office from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. when school is open or at the door before the show.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara says he’s been “fired”

In this Dec. 21, 2016 file photo, United States District Attorney Preet Bharara announces chargesin New York, against Navnoor Kang, a former portfolio manager at the New York State Common Retirement Fund, and two broker-dealers, Deborah Kelley andGregg Schonhorn, for participating in a “pay-for-play” scheme. A person with knowledge of U.S. Bharara’s actions said Saturday, March 11, 2016, he is not complying with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ request to resign along with other prosecutors app New York, NY – The most prominent U.S. attorney in the nation, Preet Bharara, announced Saturday that he was “fired” after he did not resign.

Art glass shines at Janice Charach Gallery in West Bloomfield

Art glass shines at Janice Charach Gallery Art glass gets its due at the “Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition” at West Bloomfield’s Janice Charach Gallery Check out this story on detroitnews.com: http://detne.ws/2meBoU7 No more. As the “Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition” at West Bloomfield’s Janice Charach Gallery demonstrates, the art-glass movement has made an enthusiastic entrance into the world of exotic mixed media.

Congress leads in Lok Sabha bypoll in Amritsar

While the counting for the Assembly elections 2017 is on, another interesting result coming out is that of the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat where bypoll was held after Captain Amarinder Singh vacated the seat. Congress candidate Gurjeet Singh Aujla, a youth leader, was ahead of his BJP rival Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina by over 43,000 votes, the poll official added here.

Crazy is normal: Baldwin returns as Trump on ‘SNL,’ aliens attack

Crazy is normal: Baldwin returns as Trump on ‘SNL,’ aliens attack The actor reprised his role as the president, and the crazy seemed normal Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2myU6IU This Feb. 4, 2017, file photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin portraying President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York. Baldwin returned to “SNL” as President Trump for the first time in a month Saturday.

TV tonight: ‘Making History,’ ‘Simpsons’ sports spoof

TV tonight: ‘Making History,’ ‘Simpsons’ sports spoof What’s worth watching, and what might not be, in primetime Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2my1JgK Those merciless folks from The Simpsons spoof ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentaries with an episode called 22 for 30 . The focus of this Simpson -ized sports documentary is Bart, who becomes a star basketball player, with Homer as his coach.

Kim Kardashian takes to the podium at the Impact Awards

Kim Kardashian dons figure-hugging white dress as she takes to the stage to present gong at Family Equality Council’s Impact Awards Kim Kardashian put her famous curves on show at the Family Equality Council’s Impact Awards gala in LA on Saturday night. Dressed in a figure-hugging strapless white gown, every inch of the voluptuous star’s body was on display when she took to the podium to present an award.

Olivia Palermo has no fashion disasters

The 31-year-old socialite is known for her sense of style and admits she can’t ever remember wearing anything she’s later regretted. Asked about her fashion disasters, she admitted: “Honestly, there is not one I can think of.

Caitlyn Jenner planning tell-all interview

The ‘I Am Cait’ star plans to celebrate the two-year anniversary of her sensational chat with ABC anchor Diane Sawyer – in which she revealed her plans to say goodbye to her former identity of Bruce and undergo a gender transition – with another sit-down talk because she has changed so much over the last few years. She said: “I can’t believe that in April it will be two years since I gave my interview to Diane Sawyer and came out as transgender.

Jimmy Cliff releases ‘Life’

Reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff has releasd his new single, Life, on March 10, which will be made available to the public through iTunes and other downloadable formats. Written by Jimmy Cliff and produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden, the song is an affirmation of life, and the awesome beauty of mere existence in a sometimes cold, hostile world.

The Men of – SNL’ Mansplain Women’s Issues to Scarlett…

“SNL” celebrated #ADayWithoutAWoman with a sketch about how men don’t like to let women speak even when the men are trying to be supportive Beck Bennett and Kyle Mooney celebrated International Women’s Day on “SNL” with a sketch featuring all the female cast members that was all about the dudes. As Aidy Bryant and host Scarlett Johansson explained, the women of “SNL” participated in A Day Without Women on March 8, so they weren’t able to write any sketches for the show.

EXCHANGE: Desire to become a chef remains with many

Osvaldo “Ozzy” Martinez of La Salle tuned in regularly to TV chef Gordon Ramsay and came to admire his culinary skills, if not his notoriously foul mouth. Martinez decided he’d like to walk in Ramsay’s footsteps someday and maybe own his own restaurant someday.

Bill Lewis: Is this what’s really going on?

… every biz.) But watching “Feud” got me to thinking about the current climate of abject hatred from many in the entertainment industry aimed toward one Donald Trump. Of late, there hasn’t been a day that goes by that some actor, actress, songster, …

2017 Kids Choice Awards: Winner list

MARCH 11: Actor Ellen DeGeneres (R) accepts the awards for Favorite Animated Movie for ‘Finding Dory’ from singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani (C)onstage at Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards at USC Galen Center on March 11, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Sidewinder: A truly conservative approach to solving Canada’s problems

In general terms, being politically conservative means exercising caution when considering change, following traditional ways, and having a practical and ethical social conscience. It has always annoyed me that the NDP and its predecessor, the CCF, portray themselves as the only political party with a social conscience, something that is remarkably inaccurate and misleading.

LAPD seeking to speak with ‘chronic problem’ Chris Brown

‘You know he has killed people in Ukraine? Knowingly’: Ukrainian lawyer calls for probe after ‘hacked texts from Paul Manafort’s DAUGHTER claim Trump’s former advisor played a role in country’s mass killings The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking to speak with Chris Brown in connection with a string of complaints about the singer’s actions from residents of the San Fernando Valley neighborhood he lives in. Police want to address a number of complaints with 27-year-old Forever singer, TMZ reported, linked to issues including violent assaults, drug use, blaring noise and dangerous driving.

Elizabeth Banks dons pageboy cap and aviators at LAX

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Keeping fit for office! Ivanka, husband Jared brave the icy DC weather for a power jog before wrapping up for a family outing The Oligarch Files: Did a billionaire fertilizer baron bail out Trump by paying millions over the odds for this gaudy pleasure palace in Florida? And is THIS the Russian connection that could return to haunt the presidency? Plot to hit German shopping center with multiple suicide bombers is foiled after police are tipped off about ‘imminent attack’ Daylight saving time springs into place Sunday – meaning most of the United States is set to lose an hour’s sleep Tony Blair DID offer to help Trump in the Middle East over ‘ultimate deal’ of peace between Israelis and Palestinians, US Secretary of State confirms Downed bridge splits Big Sur IN HALF: Hundreds are left stranded by storm damage – with supplies being helicoptered in and families forced … (more)

Vancouver places second in city hall beauty contest

The Port of Vancouver’s computer network was subject to a denial-of-service attack during Tuesday’s contentious, 4A1 2-hour-long board of commissioners meeting In the 10 years since Union High School opened, the wrestling team has been unmatched in Clark County. But nobody For decades, department stores like Macy’s and Sears have anchored sprawling suburban malls.

Stream Johnny Jewel The Key & The Hacker EPs

Dear Tommy when? We’re still no closer to answering that question, but at least Johnny Jewel is giving us some new solo music. The Chromatics mastermind announced two EPs, The Key and The Hacker , earlier this week, and now he’s thrown the entirety of both up on Italians Do It Better’s YouTube page.

On MSNBC, ‘Top Chef’ Host Lakshmi Suggests US…

Appearing as a guest on Saturday’s AM Joy on MSNBC, Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi of the Bravo network bizarrely alluded to America having committed “crimes” and “felonies” in against other countries as she lamented that people abroad have lost feelings of “goodwill” they used to feel toward the U.S,, while she and host Joy Reid fretted over the Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration. Lakshmi: “Regardless of whatever crimes or felonies that Americans — or the American government or policy — may be, you know, guilty of doing abroad, America still has a lot of — or had a lot of goodwill because, you know, there was always this example of being a hopeful, tolerant place.”

Joni Sledge, member of Sister Sledge, dies at 60

File- This Aug. 14, 2006 file photo shows Joni Sledge, one of the original members of “Sister Sledge,” second from left, posing with Rodney Jerkins, second from right, her niece Camille Sledge, left, and her cousin Amber Sledge at the “We Are Family 2006 – All-Star Katrina Benefit CD and Documentary DVD Launch” in Century City, Calif. Sledge, who with her sisters recorded the defining dance anthem “We Are Family,” has died, the band’s representative says.

Alec Baldwin Gets – SNL’ Fans Pumped for Another…

After hinting earlier this week that his days of playing Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live” may be numbered, Saturday he tweeted a photo of him in full POTUS makeup with this note: “Tonight at 11:30. No apple-agizing” The “Boss Baby” actor told “Extra” host Mario Lopez that he’d assumed things would settle down once President Trump took office – but in fact, they’ve only escalated and it’s not that funny anymore.

Feud: Bette and Joan. “Pilot”

The title sequence for Feud , really couldn’t be better. The Saul Bass inspired graphics cut-outs act out both the iconic beats in hagsploitation classic Whatever Happened to Baby Jane and Joan Crawford and Bette Davis’s own rivalry as stars while alluding to their embattled natures within Hollywood where both had been wildly successful but not without their backs up and claws out, as it were.

Audit: Corrections Department waived fees for film crew

A state audit suggests mismanagement in the state Department of Corrections allowed a documentary crew to fail to pay fees to gain access to prisons. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported Thursday that a newly released audit by the State Auditor’s Office suggests Department of Corrections Deputy Secretary of Administrations Alex Sanchez waived $20,000 worth of fees a production company should have paid to the state in order for film a documentary series about corrections officers.

Audit: Corrections Department waived fees for film crew

A state audit suggests mismanagement in the state Department of Corrections allowed a documentary crew to fail to pay fees to gain access to prisons. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported Thursday that a newly released audit by the State Auditor’s Office suggests Department of Corrections Deputy Secretary of Administrations Alex Sanchez waived $20,000 worth of fees a production company should have paid to the state in order for film a documentary series about corrections officers.

Everyone Is Freaking Out About Comic-Con 2017 Returning…

“The stress we feel about Comic-Con registration has to be one of the Top 5 First World Problems ever,” one Twitter user observes They’re freaking out over getting badges for San Diego 2017, they’re freaking out over not getting badges, and they’re freaking out about what the difference between returning and open registration even is. As per usual, Twitter is capturing all of the frenzied fanboy and fangirl emotions in real-time.

OUAT Cast in negociation for potential season 7 reboot

‘Once Upon a Time’ Zeroes On Four Cast Members For Potential Season 7 Reboot https://t.co/dsGeybXGYS pic.twitter.com/22Qksmqs5M A potential seventh season that would reimagine the fairytale drama, focusing on four of the most popular characters on the show. Jennifer Morrison , Lana Parrilla , Robert Carlyle and Colin O’Donoghue are in talks with ABC studios to renew their contracts.

OUAT Cast in negociation for potential season 7 reboot

‘Once Upon a Time’ Zeroes On Four Cast Members For Potential Season 7 Reboot https://t.co/dsGeybXGYS pic.twitter.com/22Qksmqs5M A potential seventh season that would reimagine the fairytale drama, focusing on four of the most popular characters on the show. Jennifer Morrison , Lana Parrilla , Robert Carlyle and Colin O’Donoghue are in talks with ABC studios to renew their contracts.

Pearl Jam Invite All Five Drummers to Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

“Dave Krusen, Matt Chamberlain, Dave Abbruzzese and Jack Irons… gave their all to the early recordings and live gigs,” band says in statement Pearl Jam announced Saturday that they will invite all five of their drummers to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Pearl Jam announced Saturday that they will invite all five of their drummers – Dave Krusen, Matt Chamberlain, Dave Abbruzzese, Jack Irons and Matt Cameron – to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

The elusive Terrence Malick makes a surprise appearance at SXSW with…

After skipping the opening-night premiere of his latest film, “Song to Song,” an experimental love-triangle melodrama set against the backdrop of the Austin, Texas, music scene, notoriously reclusive filmmaker Terrence Malick made a rare public appearance Saturday morning to discuss the film with star Michael Fassbender and fellow filmmaker Richard Linklater. The trio dove into Malick’s intensely immersive and improvisational filmmaking methods, in which no time is wasted and no opportunity for filming is missed.

“The Dude” and His Pendleton Sweater Honor John Goodman

Jeff Bridges reprises his character from the 1998 cult hit The Big Lebowski to honor the legendary character actor at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. Some may say that the Pendleton sweater that Jeff Bridges’ character Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski’s wears in Joel and Ethan Coen’s 1998 cult comedy The Big Lebowski is a tenuous link to Oregon, and that I have no real business writing about John Goodman’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony.

“The Dude” and His Pendleton Sweater Honor John Goodman

Jeff Bridges reprises his character from the 1998 cult hit The Big Lebowski to honor the legendary character actor at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. Some may say that the Pendleton sweater that Jeff Bridges’ character Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski’s wears in Joel and Ethan Coen’s 1998 cult comedy The Big Lebowski is a tenuous link to Oregon, and that I have no real business writing about John Goodman’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony.

Magician Criss Angel rushed to hospital after trick gone wrong

Magic can be a unsafe game! The magician apparently went unconscious in mid-air while performing the trick and had to be rushed to the hospital. Late Friday night, both the audience and Criss Angel himself learned not to take death-defying performances for granted, as his performance had to be canceled ten minutes in when the performer couldn’t free himself from a straight jacket.

Father-daughter pursue dream with beauty product line

Robert Boone sat next to his daughter, Raeshell Youell, with a wide grin as the two discussed their new makeup line, 24K Beauty, a project the two ventured into as partners. As a proud and outgoing father, Boone has been learning to let his daughter have the 24K Beauty limelight when explaining their new company.

Revisiting the genius of Toulouse-Lautrec at Chrysler exhibit

Few artworks have announced the arrival of a new talent so spectacularly as the eye-popping poster that introduced Paris to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Pasted up all over the city in December 1891, some 3,000 copies of this startlingly large, wildly original view of the notorious Moulin Rouge cabaret burst onto the streets all at once, seizing the attention of passers-by with a sight “so new and so completely unexpected that it was immediately noticed,” late-1800s French cultural historian Ernest Maindron observed.

Rangers’ Lundqvist Out 2-3 Weeks With Lower-Body Injury

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Rangers’ Lundqvist Out 2-3 Weeks With Lower-Body Injury

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What does Blossom’s Joey look like now?

HE WAS just a teenager when he played Joey Russo, the middle brother and ‘dumb jock’ character in hit 90s sitcom Blossom. With his flowing curls and leather jackets, ladies’ man Joey was known for his drawn out catchphrase “Whoa!” on the American sitcom that ran for four seasons between 1991 and 1995.

What does Blossom’s Joey look like now?

HE WAS just a teenager when he played Joey Russo, the middle brother and ‘dumb jock’ character in hit 90s sitcom Blossom. With his flowing curls and leather jackets, ladies’ man Joey was known for his drawn out catchphrase “Whoa!” on the American sitcom that ran for four seasons between 1991 and 1995.

I’d love to do men’s fashion, says Dermot O’Leary

TV’s Dermot O’Leary has said he would like to launch his own fashion line, but only if he can get involved in the creative side. The X Factor presenter, who has previously been named one of GQ Magazine’s best-dressed men, said he would go “all in” on a collaborative project if the opportunity presented itself.

Mystery surrounds Indiana murder of 2 teen girls: – We cannot fail on this case’

In rural Delphi, Indiana, 14-year-old Arika Gibson is grieving the murders of her two friends the only way she knows how: by vowing to pursue a career in l… — A BBC correspondent’s live interview on Skype with a South Korean expert went adorably wrong Friday morning after the man’s two young children crashed the interv… The American Angus Association strives to provide students with opportunities to benefit themselves and the future of the cattle business. Through scholarship programs offe… Lincoln – The Nebraska baseball team outhit the Western Carolina Catamounts by a margin of 9-7 on Friday afternoon at Hawks Field, but a … — A lawyer for retired Lt.

Ellen Gvili Awarded as a Top Rated Real Estate Agent in Key West

Online PR News 11-March-2017 Key West, Florida Ellen Gvili has been selected as one of the Top Rated Real Estate Agents in Key West to be featured on TV Top Real Estate available on Xfinity On Demand. TV Top Rated Real Estate features videos of Top Rated Real Estate Agents and their homes listed for sale which will allow consumers to select the best Real Estate Agent when buying or selling their home.

Taylor Swift’s stalker posted creepy messages about singer

Mohammed Jaffar was arrested earlier this week for trespassing in the singer’s New York City apartment building and his recently discovered social media postings prove his obsession with the singer, TMZ reports . Jaffar detailed his love for Swift on Twitter dating back to 2014, but most recent messages became increasingly more personal.

TV star Michael K. Williams talks making art in divided times

James Purefoy as Hap Collins, Tiffany Mack as Florida Grange, Enrique Marciano as Raul, Michael K Williams as Leonard Pine – Hap and Leonard _ Season 2, Episode 2 – Photo Credit: Jackson Lee Davis/SundanceTV What: Second season of mystery series about East Texas buddies who are amateur investigators and adventurers. Starring Michael Kenneth Williams and James Purefoy.

Jaime King and 50 Cent Join Escape Plan 2

… plan to escape from the most protected and fortified prison ever built. Escape Plan was released by Summit Entertainment in 2013, and though it only grossed $25 million domestically, it took in $137 million worldwide with the bulk of the …

Kong: Skull Island’ Stomps – Logan’ With $20 Million…

“Kong: Skull Island” stomped and roared its way to a strong first Friday at the box office, making $20.2 million from 3,846 screens. The vigorous start puts “Kong” on pace to meet independent trackers’ early estimates of a $50 million opening weekend and take the top spot from “Logan,” which made $10 million on its second Friday in theaters.

Until questions are answered, time to pause this presidency

The American people must immediately demand a cessation of all consequential actions by this president until we can be assured that Russian efforts to hack our election, in a way that was clearly meant to help him and damage his opponent, did not also include collusion with or cover-up by anyone involved in the Trump campaign and now administration. This may sound extreme, but if the gathering fog of suspicion should yield an actual connection, it would be one of the most egregious assaults on our democracy ever.

‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ turns 20

Sarah Michelle Gellar showed love for her Scooby Gang on the 20th Anniversary of the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” series premiere. “20 years ago today, I had the greatest privilege to bring Buffy to your TV screens for the first time,” Gellar wrote in an Instagram post on Friday.

Review: How boring was Blake Shelton in San Jose?

Evan Agostini/Associated PressBlake Shelton was at Cosmopolitan Magazine’s “Fun Fearless Males and Females of 2012” awards in New York March 5. His singing, marriage to Miranda Lambert and starring role on “The Voice” has made a pop culture star. Too bad we couldn’t flip the channel on Shelton’s show on Friday night at the SAP Center, instead having to put up with one of the more boring evenings of live music in recent memory.

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack is a weekly half hour series devoted to providing trustworthy, understandable advice about how to build and protect wealth over the long-term. One of the most experienced business journalists in television, Consuelo Mack consistently attracts experts at the highest levels, bringing the best minds in the business to explore building and protecting long-term wealth.

Roman Polanski may return to US

The ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ director pleaded guilty to unlawful sex with a minor in 1977 after plying Samantha Gailey with champagne and drugs before taking topless photos and having sex with her during a photoshoot when she was just 13 and agreed a plea deal which allowed him to serve 42 days in detention while undergoing psychiatric tests. But he fled to France when he feared the deal would be dropped and he’d be sent to prison for a long stint, and has remained in Europe – including stints in his native Poland – ever since.

Kristen Stewart’s cool coming out

The ‘Personal Shopper’ star – who has been romantically linked with a string of women, including singers Soko and St. Vincent, model Stella Maxwell and production assistant Alicia Cargile since ending her five-year relationship with Robert Pattinson – admitted during a joke about President Donald Trump on ‘Saturday Night Live’ last month that she is “so gay” and she was pleased to be “completely unashamed” about her sexuality. She told Entertainment Weekly: “I’ve been talking about it for a really long time! I’ve lived pretty openly.”

Elton John is better person now

The 69-year-old singer and his husband David Furnish have two sons, Zachary, six, and four-year-old Elijah – who were born to a surrogate – and he admits it is “unimaginable” how much his life is different now to before he became a parent, and he couldn’t be happier with the changes. He said: “It’s unimaginable how the children have changed my life.

Florist boss shot as he dropped his child off at nursery

Miami vice! Hundreds of wild college students clash with cops after trashing South Beach in out-of-control Spring Break party Bloodied and bruised Seattle jogger reveals how she used self-defense moves learned in a class three weeks ago to fight off terrifying bathroom attacker Why exercise WON’T help the middle-aged to lose weight: All you need is low calorie diet, says academic Muhammad Ali’s son is stopped by TSA officials for the SECOND time in a month – returning from Washington where he spoke to congress about racial profiling Stage four cancer patient with ‘Nazi’ haircut hits out at ‘Full Frontal’ host Samantha Bee’s ‘half apology’ after she mocked his partially shaved head – as it’s revealed he has since received $90,000 in donations Disgraced former quarterback Johnny Manziel gets engaged to his model girlfriend whom he credits for inspiring him to stage NFL comeback Child … (more)

Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on March 12

Wynonna & the Big Noise will play at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Calvin Gilmore Theater, 8901 N. Kings Highway , Myrtle Beach. This photo shows the quintet, including Wynonna Judd in center, with her husband, Cactus Moser – the bandleader, producer and drummer – to her immediate right.

Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs praises JK Rowling for her political commentary

Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs said JK Rowling’s magical stories will always be relevant to audiences as he praised the writer for her political commentary. Speaking about how she combined serious themes with fantasy in both the seven-book series about the boy wizard and the Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them screenplay, he said she had a “rare gift” that keeps fans engaged.

‘Bridges of Madison County’ author Robert James Waller dies

Robert James Waller, whose best-selling, bittersweet 1992 romance novel “The Bridges of Madison County” was turned into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood and later into a soaring Broadway musical, has died in Texas, according to a longtime friend. He was 77. Scott Cawelti of Cedar Falls said Waller died early Friday at his home in Fredericksburg, Texas.

I doubt I’ll be going back to Loose Women – Jamelia

Singer Jamelia has said it is unlikely she will return to the Loose Women panel because she does not “seem to be part of that narrative”. Singer Jamelia has said it is unlikely she will return to the Loose Women panel because she does not “seem to be part of that narrative”.

Joanna Lumley hails ‘hugely successful’ campaign as she…

Actress and campaigner Joanna Lumley opened a newly-refurbished building at The Grange in Bookham and took a tour of the site The Grange Centre for People with Disabilities welcomed its “Absolutely Fabulous” patron Joanna Lumley to open its 440,000 newly-refurbished Victorian building. Miss Lumley, who starred in The New Avengers and as Patsy in TV smash Absolutely Fabulous, unveiled plaques and met residents at the Bookham centre on Wednesday .

Storms bring out the best and worst in us

A private snowplow makes its way along Rosser Avenue during the storm on Tuesday. Kerry Auriat says that he heard funny stories of people complaining to the city of a lack of snow removal at 8 a.m. that day – even though the storm was far from complete.

Kristen Stewart ‘disappointed’ with Donald Trump

Los Angeles: Actress Kristen Stewart says she is disappointed with US President Donald Trump as he remained mum over her comments on TV show “Saturday Night Live”. While appearing on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Thursday, Colbert asked Stewart about Trump’s 2012 tweets about her, which she spoke about on “Saturday Night Live” earlier this year, reports hollywoodreporter.com.

‘Nashville’ Poll: Who Is Scarlett’s Baby Daddy?

The mid-season finale of Nashville revealed so much, but one of the most shocking revelations is the fact that Scarlett is pregnant. After a season of being torn between two men, Damien and Gunnar, her own needs are now being put on hold as she’s forced to confront the fact that she’s bringing life into the world and she doesn’t even know who the baby’s father is.

Trump stumping for AHCA? Democrats arena t worried.

The three-phase Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act is intended to end with massive political pressure on Senate Democrats, who’ll face a choice: Vote with them on individual replacement bills, or be blamed for the American Health Care Act’s implementation going awry. The crux of the theory is that 10 Democrats face reelection next year in states won by Trump.

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BIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Thora Birch was born in Los Angeles on this date in 1982. This birthday gal has starred in such films as “Hocus Pocus,” “Ghost World,” and “American Beauty.”

NPAC Promoting St. Paddy’s Day Show

Former Celtic Woman vocalist Chloe Agnew and friends will perform a show of Irish music with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra on St. Patrick’s Day at NPAC. Now in their 72nd year of touring, the Atlanta Pops Orchestra is teaming up with former Celtic Woman vocalist Chloe Agnew for an evening of music at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on St. Patrick’s Day, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 17. The Atlanta Pops Orchestra is best known for entertaining audiences worldwide with a diverse repertoire of arrangements from movies, Broadway shows and popular tunes.

Malpass Brother Will Bring Traditional Country Sound To Town March 16

The Malpass Brothers will bring their brand of traditional country music to the stage at Tusculum College on Thursday, March 16. Show time is 7 p.m. in the Annie Hogan Byrd Auditorium. Traditional country music up-and-comers, the Malpass Brothers, will bring their unique sound to the stage at Tusculum College on Thursday, March 16. The siblings and their band will perform at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the Annie Hogan Byrd Fine Arts Building on the Tusculum campus.

Two noted musicians to star at Music for Youth benefit

The nonprofit Music for Youth, which serves Fairfield County and beyond, will host its 15th annual benefit concert, Musical Bridges, on Sunday, March 19 in Fairfield’s Southport section. Featured will be pianist Andrew Armstrong and violinist Darwin Shen , along with student ensembles.

Milford Arts Council presents Argentine tango workshop

Dale Ellison and Jorge “Gem” Duras will present an intensive tango workshop Saturday afternoon, March 18, at the Milford Center for the Arts, 40 Railroad Avenue South, Milford. Dale Ellison and Jorge “Gem” Duras will present an intensive tango workshop Saturday afternoon, March 18, at the Milford Center for the Arts, 40 Railroad Avenue South, Milford.

Children’s Museum buys 3,250-piece Batman collection

ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY MARCH 11 AND THEREAFTER – A Nov. 15, 2011 photo shows Kevin Silva’s world-class collection of Batman memorabilia in Indianapolis. Silva, whose “Batcave” trove of souvenirs earned Guinness World Record status from 2013 to 2016, is selling more than 3,250 items to the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.

Reagan’s Policies Bashed by ‘Progressive’ Millennial…

After giving President Ronald Reagan a subtle nod this earlier week , ABC decided to more directly address his presidency two days later on their hit comedy Last Man Standing . On Friday’s episode, “House of Tutor,” Vanessa Baxter decides to hire self-proclaimed progressive son-in-law Ryan to work as a tutor for her company.

4th Quarter-Surge For Dallas Mavericks Means Loss For Nets

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A changing role for women

… it was the time the venue was available, “so it was fortuitous.” Although the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport has recently confirmed its support, Harris said the festival had been funded out of pocket. However, the participants …

Alison Hinds returns to J’can stage tonight

It has been over four years since the Queen of Soca, Alison Hinds, graced our local shores, and she is currently in the island and ready to perform tonight, as Wray & Nephew Jamaica Carnival, in association with KFC presents, Soca In Da City fIte. Alison Hinds is fresh out of Trinidad Carnival, in Crop Over mood and is ready to deliver a pulsating, dynamic set.

New Game: 1 vs. 100

If you give the wrong answer, the game is over! 1 vs. 100 for the Nintendo DS recreates the fun of the hit TV show, while 4 additional game modes bring on new and competitive excitement. The multiplayer aspect is key; competition will add to the nerve-racking decision-making of the traditional TV show.

Christy Mack ‘didn’t have any teeth’ after brutal attack

What happens when you’re not at home? From wayward mail men to dancing dogs, security camera company shares their best videos of the year Trump loyalist Roger Stone ADMITS he exchanged Twitter messages with ‘Russian’ DNC hacker ‘Guccifer’ but claims they were so ‘innocuous’ that he forgot all about them Even in the heart of Trumpland! Families in staunchly conservative Staten Island and Alabama create an ‘underground railroad’ to keep immigrants from being deported Muhammad Ali’s son is stopped by TSA officials for the SECOND time in a month – returning from Washington where he spoke to congress about racial profiling What a difference a day makes! After basking in 60F sunshine, a snowstorm hits New York – and an even BIGGER one is waiting just behind it Judge who dramatically halted Trump’s original travel ban last month REFUSES to stop the president’s revised executive order Bloodied … (more)

Laura Csortan cradles baby Layla Rose at Sydney airpiort

Muhammad Ali’s son gets stopped AGAIN by TSA agents and repeats claim that it’s because he is Muslim Frequent flyers! Laura Csortan floats through Sydney airport in casual ensemble as she lovingly cradles baby Layla Rose in her arms And since Laura Csortan welcomed her first child in November, she’s showered the adorable bub with endless amounts of love. The TV presenter, who appears to take the bub everywhere she goes, was spotted arriving in Sydney airport on Thursday with Layla in her arms.

Parliament should close for fix work, says watchdog

The report warned that renovations need to begin without delay but another committee of MPs have already launched their own inquiry into the renovation plan Warning that the Unesco World Heritage Site faces the prospect of a “catastrophic failure”, MPs on the influential Public Accounts Committee describe the historic building as being in a state of “extreme disrepair”. “The risk of a catastrophic failure is high and growing with every month that passes”, the Committee said.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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.

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.

‘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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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: 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.

‘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.

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.

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.

We TV Spins Off Two Franchise Hits Marriage Boot Camp and Growing Up …

NEW YORK, MARCH 8, 2017 – WE tv today announced the expansion of two of the network’s most successful franchises – “Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars” and “Growing Up Hip Hop” – through new spinoff series, “Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Family Edition” and “Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta.” These core WE tv franchise shows have helped make WE tv the #1 cable network for African-American women and adults on Thursday nights as well as a top 10 cable entertainment network on Fridays.

Kristin Chenoweth To Co-Star In CBS Pilot ‘Perfect Citizen’

Kristin Chenoweth is set to co-star opposite Noah Wyle in Perfect Citizen , CBS ‘ legal drama pilot from The Good Wife executive producer Craig Turk. Written/executive produced by Turk and directed/exec produced by Paris Barclay, Perfect Citizen centers on Deck , the former general counsel for the NSA who, after his involvement as a whistleblower in an international scandal, embarks on a new career at a storied law firm in Boston.

Paul Sparks Cast In ‘Greatest Showman On Earth’; Logan…

Park Sparks has joined the cast of director Michael Gracey’s musical biopic The Greatest Showman on Earth , alongside star Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson and Zendaya. The film, produced by Chernin Entertainment and Laurence, follows famous American showman P.T. Barnum as he creates the three-ring Ringling Bros.

Taran Killam-Fronted Comedy Mating Not Moving Forward at Showtime

The cabler has opted not to move forward with the Jason Katims-produced project, which found the Saturday Night Live alum playing a young divorce who found himself completely unprepared for the brave new, frank and fluid world of dating and hooking up. The cast also included Jim Belushi as Killam’s onscreen dad and business partner.

49ers add 7 free agents on 1st day of league year

A year after spending most of free agency on the sideline, the San Francisco 49ers had a busy start to the new league year as coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch begin a massive rebuilding process. The 49ers agreed to contracts with seven free agents on Thursday: quarterback Brian Hoyer , receiver Pierre Garcon , linebacker Malcolm Smith , Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszczyk , kicker Robbie Gould , receiver Marquise Goodwin and blocking tight end Logan Paulsen .

Justin Timberlake Says Frank Ocean Should Have Won Album of the Year at the GRAMMYs

The “Can’t Stop the Feeling” singer took to Twitter on Thursday to shout out “Slide,” Calvin Harris’ collaboration with Frank Ocean and Migos, which he followed up with a little shade regarding this year’s Best Album winner , Adele’s 25. “That Calvin Harris/Frank Ocean/Migos tho…….. Y’ Y’ Y’ ,” the 36-year-old singer tweeted. “While I’m at it… Frank Ocean had the REAL Album Of The Year with BLONDE.

Review: Reactive Armor for VF-0 Phoenix

When it comes to Valkyries and their numerous accessories, a full armor pack is part of the DNA that permeates the Variable Fighter lineage. As such, the third episode of Macross Zero featured the eponymous VF-0 wearing a predecessor to the VF-1’s fan-favorite equipment.

Rosalyn D’Mello: Motherhood must be a choice

Whether you decide to be a mother or not, your choice does not make you any less of a woman, and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise It felt like a punch in the gut to hear the writer Hannah, from the HBO series, Girls, was interviewing say with the air of eclectic authority that childlessness is the natural state of the female author. “Write that down,” she tells Hannah, who is herself struggling with inhabiting the identity of a female writer in an American literary scene still dominated by white privileged men.

Hopeful for ‘Downton Abbey’ reunion: Michelle Dockery

London, March 10 – Actress Michelle Dockery is hoping for the cast of the TV show Downtown Abbey to reunite. The 35-year-old played Lady Mary Crawley in the hit period drama from 2010 until the show’s ending in 2015 and is hopeful the cast will reunite for another series or film adaptation, reports eonline.com.

Fire Rips Through Apartment Building In Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

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People in the news – compiled March 9

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Look Back on ‘Buffy’: Actor James Marsters on Spike’s Worst Moment

Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of Joss Whedon’s seminal series Buffy the Vampire Slayer , and doesn’t that just make you feel ancient? As someone who started going by her middle name in high school because it was the name of Juliet Landau’s character on the show, Buffy played a huge part in my formative years and is probably one of a handful of reasons I get to write about television for a living. In honor of this huge milestone , I reached out to actor James Marsters, who played Spike, the bleach-blond, British vampire whose complicated relationship with the Slayer helped pave the way for one of the most hard-to-watch episodes of TV history .

Trump’s ‘Me, Me’ Media

We’ve all gotten so used to our news cycles rising and falling with the circadian rhythms of Donald Trump’s Twitter feed that it’s easy to forget that our president is terrible at Twitter. Objectively, Trump’s feed looks less like that of a social-media savant and more like that of the grandpa he is.

Michael J. Fox ‘surprised,’ ‘humbled’ by Governor General’s Performing Arts Award

Michael J. Fox was both surprised and humbled to be named a recipient of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, and he has already celebrated the honour with another newly minted laureate: Martin Short. “A couple of months ago, we were both at a Broadway play, and we had dinner afterwards with Eugene Levy, and was really excited about it,” Fox said in an interview with The Canadian Press on Thursday, recalling the outing with Short and “Schitt’s Creek” star Levy, who received the award in 2008.

Get ready for a brand new Anne of Green Gables on television

Prince Edward Island is such an intricate part of who Anne is. It’s almost impossible to have a production of Anne of Green Gables without really featuring Prince Edward Island CBC will air this version – it’s simply titled “Anne” – of the story over eight episodes featuring 14-year-old Amybeth McNulty in the title role.

Katy Perry and America Ferrera to be honored by Human Rights Campaign

Singer Katy Perry, left, and actress America Ferrera will be honors by the Human Rights Commission at its 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner on March 18. Singer Katy Perry, left, and actress America Ferrera will be honors by the Human Rights Commission at its 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner on March 18. Katy Perry and America Ferrera will be honored at the Human Rights Campaign’s 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner on March 18. The two are being recognized for their work toward LGBTQ equality. Perry will receive the HRC’s national equality award, while Ferrera will be given their ally for equality award.

‘Game of Thrones’ reveals season 7 premiere date

Winter is coming this summer, as the season 7 premiere date for HBO’s massive hit has finally been revealed. The announcement was made in an elaborate reveal on a live video on the show’s Facebook page watched by over 150,000 fans, as a block of ice was melted by a flaming torch.

Jennifer Lopez Flustered Over Drake Proposal Question

A TV chat became awkward for Jennifer Lopez on Wednesday when she was asked if rapper Drake had proposed to her. The Love Don’t Cost a Thing singer has been coy about the status of her relationship with the rapper after appearing alongside him in a very revealing social media snapshot amid reports the two stars were an item.

‘The Mashable Show’ has a stacked lineup from SXSW for Twitter Live

For those who can’t make it down to Austin to experience those SXSW vibes firsthand, have no fear – Mashable and Twitter are teaming up to bring the best of SXSW 2017 to a screen near you. “The Mashable Show” – an exclusive 90-minute live stream of all things Interactive, Film and Music down at South By – will be broadcast on Twitter March 10, 11 and 12 from 1 p.m. EST, and we’re kicking things off on Friday with a bang.

Herea s when you can watch the next series of Game of Thrones

We finally know when blockbuster fantasy series Game of Thrones season seven will be released, after a Facebook Live event from US network HBO revealed the one piece of information we have been waiting months to hear. As it turns out, we’ll be able to return to our adventures in Westeros on Sunday 16th July; viewers in the UK will see the new series at exactly the same time on Sky Atlantic in a special Game of Thrones simulcast .

a Curb Your Enthusiasma theme composer responds to internet memes

Luciano Michelini, the composer behind the famous Curb Your Enthusiasm theme, has responded to the internet memes that combine the TV show’s credits music with awkward moments from pop culture. Larry David’s cult comedy often closes its episodes with the character engaged in an awkward situation as the theme music begins to play.

Michael J. Fox ‘surprised,’ ‘humbled’ by Governor …

Michael J. Fox was both surprised and humbled to be named a recipient of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, and he has already celebrated the honour with another newly minted laureate: Martin Short. “A couple of months ago, we were both at a Broadway play, and we had dinner afterwards with Eugene Levy, and was really excited about it,” Fox said in an interview with The Canadian Press on Thursday, recalling the outing with Short and “Schitt’s Creek” star Levy, who received the award in 2008.

Jennifer Lopez flustered over Drake proposal question

A TV chat became awkward for Jennifer Lopez on Wednesday when she was asked if rapper Drake had proposed to her. The Love Don’t Cost a Thing singer has been coy about the status of her relationship with the rapper after appearing alongside him in a very revealing social media snapshot amid reports the two stars were an item.

HBO freezes out fans to reveal Game of Thrones air date

Game of Thrones fans, clear your schedules: HBO has announced the release date for the hit television show’s highly anticipated seventh season. All things fire and ice will be back as of July 16. The release date for Game of Thrones’ penultimate season was originally delayed due to the need to film in the depths of European winter.

Marine veteran set to appear on survivalist reality television show

White spent eight weeks in the jungles of Fiji facing the wild with survivalists, and competed for a grand prize of $500,000. In a press release, the creators of the show say, “Kicking & Screaming is a new competition series that teams 10 expert survivalists with pampered partners to face the toughest challenges of their lives.”

Full Thor: Ragnarok Plot Revealed

A brief description was previously revealed by Marvel Studios, but EW now has a proper breakdown of the full Thor: Ragnarok plot, which picks up from the end of Avengers: Age of Ultron . In the film, Thor will arrive in Asgard after hearing about trouble in his home world, and when he arrives he finds Loki’s style of ruling has led to some lapses in the rules and leads to the freeing of prisoner Hela.

Former Flash Cast Members Return in New Photos

The CW has released the first batch of photos for the next episodes of The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow which you can find in the gallery below! Titled “Into the Speed Force” and airing on March 14, The Flash Episode 3.16 sees the return of some former Flash cast members and is officially described as follows: “Desperate to stop Savitar and save his friends, Barry turns to the speed force for answers. H.R. gives Jesse some advice.”

Dan Rather to write about patriotism in new book, ‘What Unites Us’

The former CBS anchor, who has gained a new following with his Facebook essays on Donald Trump, is working on ‘What Unites Us,’ a book of essays about patriotism due Nov. 7. Dan Rather to write about patriotism in new book, ‘What Unites Us’ The former CBS anchor, who has gained a new following with his Facebook essays on Donald Trump, is working on ‘What Unites Us,’ a book of essays about patriotism due Nov. 7. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2m6KJNA “As we all know, we live in turbulent and disorienting times,” Dan Rather said in a Facebook statement announcing his book. “And yet conversing with all of you has renewed my optimism in this nation and its people.”

Style icons Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen share how they’ve stayed ‘sheltered’

Style icons Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen share how they’ve stayed ‘sheltered’ The two talk child stardom, social media and their new careers in Net-a-Porter interview. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mpohSG Elizabeth and James designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are used to skirting the spotlight but, with the launch of their label’s Spring/Summer 2017 line, they’re trying on their press hats .

Nicole Kidman blames awkward Oscars clap on her Harry Winston jewelry

Nicole Kidman blames awkward Oscars clap on her Harry Winston jewelry ‘I was terrified of damaging it,’ the ‘Big Little Lies’ actress admitted about her ring. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2m6DEMY From a swing in Moulin Rouge! Nicole Kidman sang, “diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” but the precious jewels turned the Big Little Lies actress into the star of a bumbling GIF at this year’s Academy Awards when it appeared she didn’t know how to applaud.

The Big Change The Tonight Show May Make Because Of Stephen Colbert’s Ratings

Two years ago, the world of late night talk shows was in a completely different place, with David Letterman on the way to retiring from The Late Show , and Jimmy Fallon being just a year into his tenure as The Tonight Show ‘s viral-friendly new-ish host. Fallon’s popularity had been largely consistent since he took over, but his current Late Show competitor Stephen Colbert has made impressive strides to close the ratings gap, and it appears Tonight Show producers are going to make some more changes to stay relevant.

Album reviews: The Shins, Old 97s and Colin Hay

From the playful stylings of The Shins to the still kickin’ Old 97s to a frequently introspective Colin Hay, here are reviews for the new albums by these three venerable acts: James Mercer takes the helm on “Heartworms,” producing The Shins’ fifth album and shaping the band’s style and identity as much as ever. Mercer creates a diverse set of tunes which remain playful even when he explores relationships where nothing appears to be simple or straightforward.

Hammond under pressure for U-turn on self-employed National Insurance hike

Philip Hammond is facing growing pressure to back down on a A 2 billion National Insurance hike for the self-employed, as former work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith added his voice to calls for a rethink of the move. In a round of post-Budget broadcast interviews, the Chancellor insisted that the decision – along with a cut in tax-free dividend allowances which will also hit the self-employed – was “fair and appropriate”.

Claressa Shields’ powerhouse team sets clear title target in Christina Hammer

If you could overlook the various braggadocious personalities populating the room, including Claressa Shields’ declaration to Szilvia Szabados that “I’m not gonna let you beat me in front of my family,” there was something basic and essential, completely gender non-specific, and as subtle as a jab to the schnozz, going on Wednesday at MGM Grand. Of the many things a boxer needs to reach the apex of a game that chews up most of them well below the mountaintop, two absolute mandates are a home base that embraces the fighter as a marketable commodity, and a television network that does the same.

Horoscopes for Thursday, March 9, 2017

… and are more open to having a good time. This evening you should kick back and enjoy something that is pure entertainment. Cut yourself some slack. The changing Moon enters your fourth house of home and family, turning your emotions inward. You can …

BWW Review: Wisdom of a Fool, Lost Theatre

If you’re over 50, you will recall a time when Norman Wisdom was ubiquitous on Britain’s television channels. His movies seemed to play every other Saturday morning, his cabaret act broadcast at least one evening per month and he was a chat show regular to boot.

Can Amazon Echo help solve a murder? Police will soon find out.

A 2015 Arkansas murder case that had raised privacy questions surrounding “always-on” electronic home devices took a step forward last week after Amazon agreed to release recordings from the murder defendant’s Amazon Echo as possible evidence. The Seattle-based e-commerce company had refused to comply with police warrants requesting the data in December and sought to quash a search warrant in February, court records showed.

New GoT Poster Reveals Meeting of Ice and Fire and Nothing Else

The show is headed to SXSW in Austin, Texas this week, and posters have been spotted on buses and general street side paraphernalia. The fire and ice on the new poster could be a hint at Daenerys’ fiery dragons meeting Jon Snow on the cold lands of Winterfell or the much-anticipated war that will finally take place between men and the White Walker army.

Lady Gaga Kisses Her New Man After a Party in LA

Lady Gaga is having one hell of a year so far. After absolutely crushing her Super Bowl Halftime Show performance , the “Million Reasons” singer has announced her world tour , performed with Metallica at the Grammys, and partied with John Travolta .

First Big Brother summer 2017 housemate is REVEALED

The first Big Brother housemate from this summer’s upcoming season has been revealed – and promises to make the new series seriously saucy. Kim Kardashian lookalike Janey Christina Farrell will be entering the house in the summer, alongside her twin sister, who had to be ‘bribed’ to go to the audition.

Sir Elton John goes record shopping in Vancouver

David Jones, owner of Vinyl Records poses for a photo with Elton John in his Vancouver store in this handout photo on Thursday, March 9, 2017. David Jones of Vinyl Records says he was impressed by Elton John’s comfort navigating around a record shop when the renowned composer stopped by Thursday afternoon.

Singer-Songwriter Angela Predhomme Gaining Exposure, Recognition

Ann Arbor, MI, February 23, 2017 – The laid back music of Michigan artist-writer Angela Predhomme seems to be a magnet for television, film and advertising. This season on Lifetime TV’s hit show “Dance Moms,” her soulful ballad “Let It Fall” was recently featured in the young dance star Daviana Fletcher’s performance called “Shades of Blue.”

Trevor Noah: When I see Trump, I see a stand-up comedian

President Donald Trump is a lot like a stand-up comedian, Trevor Noah said Wednesday — he “connects with audiences in the same way.” Speaking at “The Messy Truth,” a town hall series hosted by CNN commentator Van Jones, “The Daily Show” host analyzed how Trump interacts with a crowd.

Hidden beneath paint, a famed artist’s wall decorations

This Aug. 20, 2016 file photo shows Cedar Grove, the home of artist Thomas Cole, considered the founder of the famous genre of American landscape painting known as the Hudson River School, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint the lush mountain landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School art movement of the 19th century, he also painted on the walls of his home. Pretty decorative patterns on the walls in the parlor of his Catskill home had been buried beneath layers of paint for more than a century before they were discovered a few years ago.

Fox News Settles $2.5 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Fox News has settled a $2.5 million lawsuit filed by a former contributor who said she was sexually assaulted by an executive at the network, The New York Times reported Wednesday night. According to legal documents, Tamara N. Holder said that Francisco Cortes tried to force her to perform oral sex on him in February 2015 when the two were alone in his office, however she was too afraid to report the incident to police for fear of losing her job.

What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever

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Nibbles: Cajun Craft

On the menu: Cajun and southern food, including fried catfish and shrimp, jambalaya, gumbo, etoufee, poboy sandwiches, fried chicken, short ribs and salads. Good to know: Former Krispy Chicken location is expanding menu into Cajun fare, but retaining customer favorites of short ribs and fried chicken.

More Nibbles: Recent Waco eatery profiles

Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Weekday lunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m., dinner 5-10 p.m.; weekend brunch, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. On the menu: Dining room offers theater menu of sandwiches, salads, burgers, hot dogs, tacos, nachos and popcorn plus weekday specials including jumbo shrimp, meatloaf, chicken fried steak, hamburger steak and Mesa chicken.

Arts: Public radio yields musical discovery

When I find myself driving around some other town in a rental car, my standard practice is to listen to the local public radio station, which is often run by a local university. I usually find it to be a dependable source of news , a good barometer of the local art scene and a way to hear some music I might not otherwise hear.

10 Other Beauty and the Beast Adaptations

Over the years, the ‘tale as old as time’ has been seen in some very interesting and surprising incarnations. While we eagerly anticipate the release of Walt Disney Pictures ‘ live-action Beauty and the Beast , we’re looking back at some of the most notable adaptations of the original french fairy tale by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.

Kedi

“In Istanbul, the cat is more than just a cat.” So begins the leisurely documentary Kedi , an affectionate tribute to the tens of thousands of felines that freely roam the streets and sidewalks of Turkey’s capital, a four-legged omnipresence that tempers the chaos of everyday life in one of the largest metropolises in the world.

Co-starring with Tiffany Nichole Greene, above, at Long Wharf’s…

Co-starring with Tiffany Nichole Greene, above, at Long Wharf’s “Smart People” will be Ka-Ling Cheung , Sullivan Jones , and Peter O’Connor, . less Co-starring with Tiffany Nichole Greene, above, at Long Wharf’s “Smart People” will be Ka-Ling Cheung , Sullivan Jones , and Peter … more Co-starring with Tiffany Nichole Greene at Long Wharf’s “Smart People” will be Ka-Ling Cheung, above, , Sullivan Jones , and Peter O’Connor, .

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30) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big Ten Conference tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Washington. Musician Flavor Flav cheers during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between Penn State and Nebraska in the Big Ten tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Washington.

Ed Sheeran is still ‘honing his skills’ with his new album

This week Ed Sheeran releases his third proper album, Men At Work’s Colin Hay drops a new solo album, indie-rock favorites Grandaddy return after an eleven-year absence, “The Voice”-alum Dia Frampton goes an ethereal route on her new album, indie art-rockers Why? release their first album in five years, Norwegian singer-songwriter Sondre Lerche plays around with electronics and synths on his new album and duo The Ropes rebrand themselves as R. Missing. Ed Sheeran continues to be an earnest singer-songwriter with pop appeal.

Ice Cube: The “Fist Fight” Interview

Born O’Shea Jackson in Compton, California on June 15, 1969, Renaissance man Ice Cube is an actor, writer, producer, director, rapper, philanthropist and father. N.W.A., the rap group he co-founded with Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, MC Ren and DJ Yella, was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.

Stranger Things’ Shannon Purser Lands a Role in Drama High Pilot

Barb fans, listen up! Though she is unlikely to come back for Stranger Things season 2 , fan favorite Shannon Purser has a new role to play. According to Deadline , Purser has been cast in the upcoming NBC pilot Drama High from Friday Night Lights The pilot is based on the book “Drama High,” written by Michael Sokolove about his high school drama teacher Lou Volpe.

The BE Conference Celebrates International Women’s Day

Continuing the focus on women’s issues marked by International Women’s Day, TheWrap is looking ahead to next week’s inaugural BE Conference, a special gathering of influential women in Media, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship and Technology. You can BE a part of VIP networking, workshops, panels and mentor sessions with top industry executives, thought leaders and creatives in a first-class setting for networking, mentorship and ideas.

Glenn Dyer’s TV Ratings

No Married at First Sight on Nine last night gave Seven had a clear run in metros and regionals and it won easily, as did Ten’s Celebrity, which added viewers. Celebrity did took advantage of Married’ s absence, adding 100,000 or more viewers last night for both the lead up and the elimination section, compared with Tuesday night.

Stephen Glover: Betrayal of MI5 secrets

Baby Jessica opens up 30 years later about her miracle well rescue, losing her $1.2million trust and explaining why she’s famous to her children I’m an immigrant who grew up under Communism, so I know all about equality, says Melania Trump as she makes rare White House appearance to mark International Women’s Day Flipping the script! Cleveland bookstore hides the spines of all male-authored volumes to ‘illustrate the gender gap in fiction’ for Women’s History Month experiment It’s all Obama’s fault! White House says CIA programs exposed by WikiLeaks ‘occurred under the last administration’ as he complains about Democrats’ selective outrage ‘No such thing as absolute privacy in America’: FBI director warns that ‘even our communications with our spouses’ are within ‘judicial reach’ ‘Somebody is going to get fired!’: Homeowner films her husband waving desperately as massive cruise ship … (more)

Valley’s first CoreLife Eatery to encourage ‘healthy, active lifestyles’

Over the past seven months, the Hamilton Crossings shopping center in Lower Macungie Township has brought to the Lehigh Valley a handful of new restaurants, including Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, Smashburger and The Foundry pub at Whole Foods. The 132-seat, fast-casual restaurant, next to Rally House, will open March 24, according to general manager Richard Hart.

Casts of ‘The Godfather,’ ‘Reservoir Dogs’ to reunite at Tribeca

The 16th annual Tribeca Film Festival is to close on April 29 with an epic event marking the 45th anniversary of the release of The Godfather . Back-to-back screenings of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II are scheduled, to be followed by a reunion and conversation with director Francis Ford Coppola and actors Al Pacino, James Caan , Robert Duvall , Diane Keaton , Talia Shire and Robert De Niro .

Check out Musikfest 2017’s official artwork

ArtsQuest on Wednesday unveiled its official artwork for the 34th installment of Musikfest , the August showcase of music, food, beer and more in Bethlehem. The work is the product of Bethlehem -based painter and illustrator Bobby Zeik, whom ArtsQuest commissioned to create the 2017 poster.

Showtime Bringing ‘Billions’ Back For A Third Season

No word if Metallica are returning to Billions but less than a month after the second season of the big money high stakes drama debuted to large numbers, Showtime said today that the series is coming back for a Season 3. ” Billions continues to be a show on the rise, growing not only in audience, but in critical buzz and cultural relevance,” the premium cabler’s David Nevins said of the Damian Lewis , Paul Giamatti , Maggie Siff and Malin Akerman led show “It offers a unique mix of pure entertainment with sly commentary on our current have/have-not economy.

LIVE: John Doe @ Club Helsinki, 2/23/17

In the ’80s, John Doe was singer, songwriter and bassist for X, one of the leading exponents of the West Coast punk scene – and an absolutely riveting live band. There was something magical about the way Doe’s powerful voice held its own against Exene Cervenka’s passionate caterwauling, creating not harmony but rather an appealing strife, underpinned by Billy Zoom’s neo-rockabilly guitar licks and D.J. Bonebrake’s ferocious drumming.

City gets $50K grant to create master plan for public art

The city of Montpelier, Vermont, has received a $50,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to create a master plan for public art and commission the city’s first major public art work to be installed at a redevelopment project. The grant has been matched by a $50,000 commitment from the city, and requires an additional $50,000 in fundraising and about $14,000 matched in in-kind services, for a total budget of $164,000 over two years.

Ryan Belleville gets honestly silly at the Comedy MIX

Canadian standup Ryan Belleville started spinning jokes on-stage at the age of 17 and he hasn’t stopped since. In the ensuing couple of decades, he’s racked up as many stats as he has laughs: he became the youngest person to tape his own Comedy Now! special for CTV; he’s appeared multiple times at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and CBC’s The Debaters ; and he was a series regular on the FOX sitcom Life on a Stick .

Suspect who hid in PG County movie theater ceiling charged

A burglary suspect who ran away from police and hid inside of the ceiling of an unoccupied movie theater has been arrested. Prince George’s County police say 26-year-old Sherrod Weaver has been charged with 12 offenses including burglary, assault on a law enforcement officer, destruction of property and others.

A Day Without Women? Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, other men channel Alicia Silverstone in a oeCluelessa

As part of W Magazine’s ongoing Casting Call videos, a group of male actors, including Oscar-nominated Hacksaw Ridge star Andrew Garfield, Silence and Star Wars star Adam Driver channeled their inner Cher Horowitz – by reading of Alicia Silverstone’s immigration speech from Clueless. For those who were born either way before or way after the ’90s classic, Alicia Silverstone’s Cher delivers an impassioned debate speech in defense of Haitian immigrants – despite mispronouncing them as “Hate-ee-ans” – by comparing them to guests at a posh party thrown by her dad.

Naomi Campbell: Paris Jackson will be an ‘incredible actress’

The 18-year-old aspiring actress recently scored her first television role in the Lee Daniels drama series ‘Star’, and Naomi – who has also filmed for a guest appearance in the show – can see great potential in Paris’ acting ability. And whilst Naomi never got the chance to meet the blonde beauty during shooting for the show, she says she did once “have tea” with a very young Paris alongside her late father and musical icon Michael Jackson.

House flipping frenzy is back; but can you make money?

Scott McGillivray, host of HGTV’s “Income Property” and “Flipping the Block,” says he makes 10 offers on a property he wants to flip for every one that is accepted. If you’re among the many people who watch television programs such as “Flip or Flop” or “Flipping the Block” and think you can become a master flipper yourself, you’re not alone.

‘Freedom to Marry’ Doc Shows Fight for Marriage Equality

The days until the case for same sex marriage hit the Supreme Court were full of nerves, doubt and drive, as seen in The Hollywood Reporter ‘s exclusive clip of Freedom to Marry . Directed by Eddie Rosenstein, the documentary follows the behind-the-scenes story of the historic civil rights movement and the campaign to win same sex marriage throughout the United States.

13 women who rule TV

TV has always been the best entertainment medium for discovering and exploring stories of powerful, strong, and nuanced women. From lawyers, to doctors; queens, to zombie killers; and everything in between… If you’re looking for a way to celebrate women on International Women’s Day, bingeing a female-centric TV show is a solid choice.

Big Bang Theory Sneak Peek: Sheldon’s Stunning Reaction to…

On Thursday’s The Big Bang Theory , Sheldon learns that cash-strapped Raj will be shacking up with Leonard and Penny in his old room and he’s totally, completely cool with it. So thrown is Leonard by his BFF’s compassionate thoughtful reaction to the news that he quips, “I think it’s nice that you’re taking whatever medication Amy is clearly giving you.”

Bill Paxton’s cause of death revealed

The cause of death for actor Bill Paxton has been revealed as a stroke that arose from complications following heart surgery, according to TMZ , which acquired the information from Paxton’s death certificate. Paxton underwent surgery for an aortic aneurysm on Feb. 14, leading to complications which arose later and caused the fatal stroke.

Kristen Stewart explains why she went public about love life

Kristen Stewart used to fight like heck to keep her private life private, including her relationship with her “Twilight” co-star Robert Pattinson, but then she came to grips with her celebrity status. In July, she revealed for the first time that she had an on-again, off-again girlfriend, followed most recently by her first hosting gig on “Saturday Night Live,” when she joked in a swipe at Republican President Donald Trump, “I’m, like, so gay, dude.”

“The Voice,” Chicago series give NBC ratings win

Returning after a hiatus, NBC’s “The Voice” – with, from left, mentors Adam Levine, Gwen Stefani, Alicia Keys, and Blake Shelton — helped propel the network to the top of last week’s Nielsen ratings, taking three of the top four slots. NEW YORK – Singing, dancing and Chicago was the formula NBC used for a weekly victory in the ratings.

Stephen Colbert Sums Up GOP’s Obamacare Replacement:…

Their proposed bill will keep a few things from the Affordable Care Act, he explained Tuesday, such as the ability for kids to stay on their parent’s healthcare until age 26, and a ban on insurance companies discriminating over pre-existing conditions. “Experts estimate that this will cover 20 million fewer Americans than Obamacare,” Colbert set his next punchline up: “Twenty million fewer than Obama – that sounds like Trump’s inauguration.”

Alec Baldwin: President Trump – Looks Incredibly…

Alec Baldwin and “Scandal” star Kerry Washington appeared on “The Late Late show with James Corden” on Tuesday night to essentially mock President Trump. Washington noted that “Scandal” used to be shocking, but now plays like “Little House on the Prairie” compared to the Trump administration.

Mad Anthony wraps song-a-week project

The Cincinnati Rock band’s monumental endeavor to release a new song every week for an entire year finished up Feb. 24 with the release of the fittingly titled ‘It Never Ends.’ It’s amazing what a difference a year can make.

Greater Cincinnati Metal foursome Lucis Absentia moves beyond basic…

Slated for a summer release, ‘Gehenna Gate’ is poised to push both the band’s artistic boundaries and its impact on the local Metal scene. If there were any justice in this world, the members of Lucis Absentia would’ve shown up to our interview drunk and/or hungover, with the stench of cheap beer, cheaper pizza and cigarettes still hanging from their all-denim outfits.

Sound Advice: Moving Units with Viktor Fiction and Soviet

The Los Angeles quartet began in 2001 when guitarists Chris Hathwell and Blake Miller decided to work together after the breakup of their previous bands, Festival of Dead Deer and Spectacle, respectively. In relatively short order, the band released its eponymous debut EP and secured opening slots for the likes of Nine Inch Nails, Pixies and Blur, which sparked a good deal of label interest.

Watch T.R. Knight’s Return to Shondaland in a Sneak Peek of The Catch

T.R. Knight returns to Shondaland this week with his debut on this week’s premiere of The Catch , and we have an exclusive first look at his first scene. Knight plays Tommy, the wayward brother of Alice who arrives to ask for his sister’s help with the three million dollars that has mysteriously appeared in a mysterious account in his name.

Will the a Dutch Trumpa win next weeka s election in the Netherlands?

Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Supporters of Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders hold leaflets bearing his image and a slogan that translates as “Make Netherlands ours again” at his election campaign launch in Spijkenisse on Feb. 18. After the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. election, are the March 15 Dutch elections the next big test of nationalist populism? Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom may be leading the polls, but there are many reasons that a nationalist-led government might not come to pass in the Netherlands.

Kristen Stewart Reflects On Robert Pattinson Relationship

Kristen Stewart has opened up about the significance of her relationship with her former Twilight co-star Robert Pattinson and why she decided to come out publicly last year. The 26 year old star, who recently made her debut as host of ‘Saturday Night Live’ and joked that she was “like, so gay”, officially revealed her relationship with on/off girlfriend Alicia Cargile to Elle last summer.

The Night Manager director confirms a second season

The Night Manager was a huge hit on both sides of the Atlantic last year and a second season has been confirmed by the BBC drama’s director. Susanne Bier has spoken about the return of the show, saying that a script is “slowly being developed” for the return of the espionage thriller.

Does GOP’s health plan keep Trump’s promises?

The new House Republican legislation to repeal and replace -ObamaCare gives President Trump a chance to fulfill one of his most touted campaign promises. “My first day in office, I am going to ask Congress to put a bill on my desk getting rid of this disastrous law and replacing it with reforms that expand choice, freedom, affordability,” Trump told supporters during an October rally in Florida.

Horoscopes for Wednesday, March 8, 2017

… you can afford to do may be poles apart. Take time now to decide what you can and cannot spend on pleasure and entertainment. With leisure loving Venus in your fifth house of fun and games, you may be driven to seek pleasure at every turn. Find …

Women have voted Bridget Jones as their most inspirational fictional heroine

Bridget Jones, the woman who will not be defeated by a bad man and an American stick insect and will instead choose vodka ‘and Chaka Khan’, has been named the most inspirational fictional heroine. The fictional female protagonist of Helen Fielding’s hugely popular series of books pipped Hermione Granger , Jane Eyre , and Matilda Wormwood , to the top of the poll of 1000 British women, carried out to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Why Peter Kay was never meant to play Brian Potter in Phoenix Nights

The Bolton comedian was speaking to BBC Radio Manchester about his Channel 4 sitcom set in a working men’s club The Bolton comedian was speaking to BBC Radio Manchester about his Channel 4 sitcom set in a working men’s club earlier this week. And Peter, who recently visited the Ricoh Arena in Coventry for two shows, made the surprising admission that he had been hoping to cast Manning, known for his racist and sexist jokes, in the main role of club boss Brian Potter.

More on Idaho

Growing a Greener World “How to Make Compost ” Soil experts agree: the most effective amendment you can add to your garden to improve soil quality is compost. Best of all, you can make it at home for free! Yet many people are confused about how to get started, unclear about what can be composted, or just want to get better compost faster.

Horoscope: March 08, 2017

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor Aidan Quinn was born in Chicago on this date in 1959. This birthday guy has earned Emmy nominations for her performance in the TV movies “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee” and “An Early Frost.”

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Trump is in love with me

The 69-year-old actor – who recently stepped down from ‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ after just one year in charge – believes the new US leader can’t stop tweeting about him because he is infatuated with him. Siriux XM host Michael Smerconish replied, “Is that what it is?”, to which the former Governor of California added: “Yeah, I think so.”

Three charged following Dandenong North shooting, one man still on the loose

Detectives have charged three people, including a homeless man, with drug and firearm offences after police were reportedly shot at in Dandenong North this week.But investigators are still hunting for an alleged gunman, described as a “danger to the community”. Man shoots at police during Dandenong chase A man has shot at police outside a block of units in Melbourne’s south-east, during a dramatic chase that shut down a suburban street.

Teen heart, if not helm, of Northwest College basketball

The youngest college basketball coach in America stood on the sideline next to the Northwest College bench in Cabre Gym, hands stuffed in the pockets of his black slacks, intently watching the Trappers’ pre-game lay-up drills. As the starting lineups were introduced, Robbie Nowak was the Trapper coach who greeted visiting Sheridan College starters with the traditional sportsmanship handshake or fist-bump.

The 15 Best Jobs for Young People All Pay at Least $40,000

You might love watching reruns of Law & Order , but just because you get a kick out of watching people duke it out in a courtroom on TV doesn’t mean you should go to law school. Yet 25% of high school students choose their future career based on something they saw on TV or in a movie, according to research from CareerBuilder.

Watchdog to ask US lawmakers to probe billionaire Carl Icahn’s role with Trump

Billionaire activist-investor Carl Icahn gives an interview on FOX Business Network’s Neil Cavuto show in New York February 11, 2014. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid A government watchdog group, Public Citizen, said on Wednesday it will ask lawmakers to investigate whether billionaire investor Carl Icahn should have been subject to lobbying disclosure laws when he advised President Donald Trump to overhaul the U.S. biofuels program.

20 things to do in metro Detroit this week

Thursday, 3/9 Vanessa Williams @ Motor City Soundboard Vanessa Williams: She was the first African-American Miss America in 1984, and then she found herself at the center of controversy when photos were published without her permission in Penthouse, forcing her to relinquish her title. That didn’t hold her back from success though, and she quickly found a home on Broadway and in the R&B scene during the late 1980s.

Rugby star’s NFL experiment may have ruined his career 0:0

In recent weeks, former 49er Jarryd Hayne has faced allegations that he’s got a bad attitude, is overweight and missed a training session for his current rugby league club in Australia. Hayne was an undrafted free agent when he surprisingly made the 49ers’ 53-man roster as a running back and kick returner in 2015, but decided to retire from the NFL in May of last year.

There’s An Obvious Reason Why Trump Has Gotten Some “Negative” Coverage

Recent media analyses have argued that President Donald Trump has received lots of negative news coverage since being sworn into office. But before his supporters inevitably seize on the findings to bash journalists as biased and unfair, there’s important context to keep mind: Based on the fawning over Trump’s address to Congress last week, the press is desperate to tell positive Trump stories — but the administration’s first weeks have created nonstop tumult .

NKU beats Milwaukee 59-53, laces up its NCAA dancing shoes

Holland and McDonald were the only two Norse members to score in double figures Tuesday, but Northern Kentucky’s defense set the tone. The Norse – yes, that’s their nickname – took down Milwaukee 59-53 in the conference’s title game Tuesday, behind 20 points from junior guard Lavone Holland II.

Kristen Stewart explains why she went public about love life

In this Oct. 24, 2016, file photo, Kristen Stewart arrives at the 23rd annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Awards at the Four Season Hotel in Los Angeles. Stewart used to fight like heck to keep her private life private, including her relationship with her “Twilight” co-star Robert Pattinson, then she came to grips with her celebrity status.

Kristen Stewart explains why she went public about love life

Kristen Stewart used to fight like heck to keep her private life private, including her relationship with her “Twilight” co-star Robert Pattinson, but then she came to grips with her celebrity status. In July, she revealed for the first time that she had an on-again, off-again girlfriend, followed most recently by her first hosting gig on “Saturday Night Live,” when she joked in a swipe at Republican President Donald Trump, “I’m, like, so gay, dude.”

TCM will honor the late Robert Osbourne

Turner Classic Movies has announced a 48-hour tribute to Robert Osbourne, who died Monday after 23 years with the network. The weekend tribute, March 18-19, will include “an extensive collection of the long-form interviews Osborne conducted” over the years, including “Private Screenings,” TCM said.

Ariel Winter ‘struggled’ with confience

The 19-year-old actress has admitted it was “a really long journey” to be able to find her self-confidence, and says she’s now hoping to use her platform as a star to help empower other people in her position and give them someone to “look up to”. She said: “Well, I struggled for many years with my own confidence with myself.

Is Fox News to blame for ‘The Brainwashing of My Dad’ on Staten Island?

Jen Senko isn’t worried about protests when she risks rubbing NYC’s reddest borough the wrong way Thursday night: “But I don’t want them throwing anything at me.” The filmmaker’s critically acclaimed documentary, The Brainwashing of My Dad , screens at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Aspect Ratio Film Festival at ETG Book Store Cafe, 208 Bay St. in Tompkinsville.

Main gallery view of Adrian: Hollywood and Beyond

The famed MGM couturier behind Dorothy’s gingham dress and ruby slippers in The Wizard of Oz is the subject of a new exhibit at New York City’s FIT. Adrian, the Hollywood golden-era costume designer sought after both on and offscreen by the likes of Joan Crawford , Greta Garbo, and Jean Harlow , is having a moment.

Donald Trump Jr. Pokes Fun at His ‘SNL’ Impression

It appears that at least one Trump has a sense of humor about Saturday Night Live’s version of him. The younger Donald Trump posted a photo to Instagram this week, showing that unlike his father, who has regularly attacked SNL this season as “the worst of NBC” and “a complete hit job,” he takes the show’s impersonations with a grain of salt.

RHOS star Athena X Levendi dons kaleidoscopic coat

Won’t lose her in a crowd! RHOS star Athena X Levendi makes a style statement in a kaleidoscopic coat and houndstooth trousers as she goes shopping for flowers And Real Housewives Of Sydney star Athena X Levendi made sure to stand out from the crowd when she stepped out in a kaleidoscopic coat and clashing houndstooth trousers this Tuesday. The reality star was seen enjoying a low-key spot of shopping at a local florist, but was hard to miss in her eclectic coat was emblazoned with a geometric floral print in vibrant blue, green and orange.

Kristen Stewart talks high profile romance

Hallie Biden steps out for shopping trip wearing her wedding band and late husband Beau’s dog tags – one week after it was revealed she is dating his brother Hunter REVEALED: Trump ‘warmly greeted’ Russian ambassador at center of Jeff Sessions storm during campaign VIP reception – despite repeatedly denying any contact with Russian officials Al Franken accuses Jeff Sessions of perjury and calls the attorney general’s excuse for not mentioning contact with the Russian ambassador ‘ridiculous’ ‘What Wikileaks has here is a genuinely big deal’: Edward Snowden claims CIA hack offers proof that US government is ‘secretly paying to keep software unsafe’ CIA can hack almost EVERY device: Giant Wikileak of agency’s secrets reveals it can infiltrate iPhones and Androids, Whatsapp, smart TVs -and can even program a self-driving car to KILL White House goes silent on biggest leak of CIA documents in … (more)

Adam West joins ‘Powerless’ – but not as Batman

Adam West, who played the Caped Crusader in the 1960s series and 1966 movie as well as several reboots, will play a guest role on an upcoming role of NBC’s “Powerless.” The 88-year-old actor will play Wayne Industries Chairman Dean West, the parent company of Van Wayne’s Wayne Securities, who comes to Charm City to “make some cuts” and “deliver the bad news,” according to UPROXX .

The Common Touch scheduled for Documentary Edge Festival

A Kiwi short-film about a Christchurch high school student who made global headlines after his prizegiving speech, will screen at this year’s Documentary Edge Film Festival. Directed by student filmmaker Mason Cade Packer, The Common Touch follows former Christchurch Boys’ High School pupil Jakob Ross Bailey’s quest to inspire others, after his 2015 prizegiving speech, just days after learning of his life-threatening cancer diagnosis, struck a chord with people around the world.

No Clouds for ‘It’s Always Sunny’

Actors Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson, Danny DeVito and Charlie Day act during a dance scene on the set of “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia.” The most recent season of “South Park,” which wove presidential politics, cyber trolling and space exploration into a timely tapestry of tastelessness, offered a TV rarity: an irreverent show that unspooled its best outing nearly 20 years in.

Review: A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ with a new dimension

This image released by Disney shows Dan Stevens as The Beast, left, and Emma Watson as Belle in a live-action adaptation of the animated classic “Beauty and the Beast.” This image released by Disney shows Dan Stevens as The Beast, left, and Emma Watson as Belle in a live-action adaptation of the animated classic “Beauty and the Beast.”

Bugs Bunny & Co. go on-demand with Boomerang

… on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2nbpqL2 Add Time Warner to the growing list of companies offering streaming entertainment subscription services, this time aimed at kids, with Boomerang, a collection of classic cartoons from the MGM, Warner Bros. and …

Activist Avi Hoffman To Create Programming For Holocaust Awareness

Internationally renowned actor and Jewish culture activist Avi Hoffman, who was recently inducted into the Bronx Jewish Hall of Fame, is thrilled to announce 2017 programming that will focus on education, entertainment, tolerance, and Holocaust awareness, in association with the University of Miami Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies and the George Feldenkreis Program in Judaic Studies. The eclectic program includes a myriad of events and panels, which aim to heal the world through education and the arts.

It just got easier to find feminist films on IMDb

The distinction is given to films that are directed and/or written by a woman, feature significant women on screen in their own right, or any combination of the aforementioned. So far, over 21,000 films have been tagged, including movies like “Bridget Jones’s Baby” , “Joy” , and “Trainwreck” .

Christopher Plummer reflects on roots ahead of Canadian Screen Awards

Christopher Plummer, a cast member in the classic film “The Sound of Music,” arrives for a 50th anniversary screening of the film at the opening night gala of the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival on March 26, 2015, in Los Angeles. Christopher Plummer, a cast member in the classic film “The Sound of Music,” arrives for a 50th anniversary screening of the film at the opening night gala of the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival on March 26, 2015, in Los Angeles.

Perrie Edwards: Louis Tomlinson is a ‘nice guy’

The One Direction star has been released on bail after an altercation with a paparazzo and two girls at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday , and the Little Mix singer – who was previously engaged to Louis’ former band mate Zayn Malik – has defended him for simply “protecting his girlfriend” Eleanor Calder. Perrie, 23, said: “It’s a hard situation because you don’t know how you would act unless you’re in that situation, but Louis is such a nice guy.

Natasha Hamilton’s son has bad reaction to henna tattoo

The 34-year-old singer – who has sons Josh with Fran Cosgrave, Harry with Gavin Hatcher, and Alfie from her marriage to Riad Erraji, as well as daughter Ella with Ritchie Neville – posted a picture of the painful looking inflamed area on her son’s leg, which occurred a week after he had the non-permanent tattoo painted on his body on holiday. Next to the picture, Natasha – who didn’t specify which of her three sons was suffering with the reaction – wrote: “This is a terrible reaction my son has had after getting a henna tatoo on holiday.

Ed Sheeran: I regret grabbing Chris Martin’s bum

The 26-year-old singer has admitted he gave the Coldplay frontman’s rear a cheeky squeeze before he took to the stage at the award ceremony over the weekend, but has said he was left perplexed by his own actions just moments after the intimate connection was made. When asked what the funniest moment of his night was, Ed said: “I saw Chris Martin about to go onstage and I walked up behind him and squeezed his a*s.

Forget Trump; Slovenian president rules Instagram

In this photo provided by the Office of the Slovenia’s president and used on president’s Instagram, Slovenia’s president Borut Pahor, centre, shares a laugh while enjoying ice cream with a group of children at the presidential palace in Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 2, 2015.

Hollywood film on couple who saved Jews premiering in Poland

Film director Niki Caro, left and Hollywood star Jessica Chastain, who plays the main character, gesture during a press conference prior to the gala screening of “The Zookeeper’s Wife” in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Hollywood star Jessica Chastain, who plays the main character, speaks during a press conference prior to the gala screening of “The Zookeeper’s Wife” in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, March 7, 2017.

Battle looms over Bill Cosby’s testimony on drugs and sex

The next battle in the criminal case against Bill Cosby will be whether prosecutors can use his lurid deposition testimony about giving pills and alcohol to a string of women before sex — material that may be disallowed at his trial since the judge ruled most of the women themselves can’t testify. Judge Steven O’Neill must resolve the seeming conflict between two key pretrial rulings he made in recent months: One lets the deposition in, while the other excludes most of the accusers Cosby discusses.