Pharma bro Martin Shkreli wants to hang at Harvard for a day for a speaking engagement at the elite Cambridge university. The invite to the ex-hedge fund manager and former pharmaceutical CEO accused of securities fraud is coming from the Harvard Financial Analysts Club, according to a Shkreli lawyer.

Actor Chuck Norris speaks during the National Rifle Association’s 139th annual meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina May 14, 2010. Chuck Norris met with Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu on Wednesday during the actor’s visit to the Holy Land.

In this Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers questions during a news conference during preparations for the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game in Houston. Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham, prize-winning investigative reporters from ESPN, are working on a book about Goodell, team owners and the “momentous power struggles” that shape the league.

Trevor Noah on Betsy DeVos Trevor Noah shares his reaction to Betsy DeVos’ confirmation shortly after it happens. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2k25W9Q

In tonight’s episode of “Star,” entitled “Black Wherever I Go,” a peaceful demonstration to protest the shooting death of an unarmed young mother by police goes awry, and ends in arrests. Also, discord arises between the girls when Jahil is forced to find a replacement singer for Star after she misses a recording session.

I bet a lot of folks in Hollywood and beyond didn’t see this coming. I’m talking about the fact that “Hidden Figures” is now the highest grossing Oscar nominated film of the year.

West Branch High School Theater Class will present “Into the Woods” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 and Feb. 11 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 12 in the high school auditorium. Current subscribers have full access to all online news content as part of their subscription.

A subsidiary of film finance and distribution company FilmNation is suing The Weinstein Company for $15 million, claiming the independent studio violated an agreement by releasing its film “Gold” just one week after “The Founder.” According to the lawsuit, Speedee Distribution, a wholly owned subsidiary of FilmNation, entered into an agreement with TWC in November 2015 to co-finance and distribute “The Founder,” a film about the life of McDonalds founder Ray Kroc starring Michael Keaton in the title role.

China-based Kylin Pictures is seeking to dismiss a defamation suit filed by Bliss Media over a dispute over production credits Kylin Pictures, a China-based production and film finance company that is suing distributor Bliss Media over the latter’s removal of Kylin’s credit from the Chinese theatrical version of “Hacksaw Ridge,” filed a separate motion Tuesday to dismiss defamation charges leveled by Bliss in the wake of the credit dispute. Bliss sued Kylin in Los Angeles Superior Court in January, accusing the company of defamation over statements its CEO Leo Shi Young made at a press conference and reprinted in Chinese media calling Bliss CEO Wei Han a “swindler,” among other less-than-flattering terms.

Under the guise of action-adventure, Brad Taylor continues to tackle one of the pressing fears of today – terrorism. The plots and the characters are fictional, but Taylor’s meticulous research brings that sense of chilling believability to his Pike Logan thrillers, the latest of which is “Ring of Fire.”

Decades ago, Teri Averill’s first car was a Honda Accord. Today, she’s driving around another Honda Accord thanks to the generosity of a new friend.

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue has been making waves again this year-in a good way. First, we found out that they’d be featuring Olympic gold medalists Simone Biles and Aly Raisman , which made us pretty psyched.

According to TMZ , Bregoli and her mom were boarding a Spirit Airlines flight out of Los Angeles on Monday when the mom got into an argument with the other passenger who thought she was taking too long to store her luggage in the overhead bin. “My mom had breast cancer and she has this boot on, so my mom she can’t really fight,” said Bregoli in an interview with TMZ.

Fox News topped all of basic cable in both total viewers and primetime viewers for the week of Jan. 30, averaging 3.27 million primetime viewers compared to 1.64 million for HGTV, which finished as the second-most watched network. USA, MSNBC and TBS round out the top five primetime networks, while cable news rival CNN finished seventh.

Spanish police say they are investigating the disappearance of jewels worth some 30,000 euros from a hotel room used during the Spanish Film Academy’s Goya Awards ceremony last weekend.

Sky Sports presenter Natalie Pinkham posed for a fantastic photograph of herself in the same outfit she was wearing at eight months pregnant – but this time with the baby on the outside What a difference eight months makes! Sky Sports presenter Natalie Pinkham shared a brilliant Instagram photograph on Tuesday, 7 February, showing in no uncertain terms how much her life has changed in the space of eight months. The mum-of two, who welcomed her second daughter, Willow , in the summer, stripped down to her sports clothes to reveal her post-baby body, and to make a very funny comparison.

Nearly 40 percent of the traditional Canadian Super Bowl audience on CTV tuned into the American network to view American commercials. Sunday night’s Super Bowl game may have been among the most-watched in Fox history, but in Canada, Bell Media, the local rights-holder for the NFL championship, saw nearly 40 percent of its traditional audience bolt its CTV network to the rival Fox network to view buzzy American Super Bowl ads.

Taylor also pleaded no contest to stealing a camera from a paparazzi who filmed him being served with legal papers after the officer sued him. The Game sentenced for punching Los Angeles policeman Taylor also pleaded no contest to stealing a camera from a paparazzi who filmed him being served with legal papers after the officer sued him.

Fox drew an audience of 111.3 million viewers for the first Super Bowl to go to overtime, falling just shy of the audience for football’s ultimate game over the last three years. The Nielsen company said that the top Super Bowl audience – and the biggest for any American TV show – was the 114.4 million who saw the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in 2015.

The most colorful protagonist in the Vatican’s leaks scandal – an ambitious, name-dropping communications consultant – has emerged from a bruising trial with a baby, a business and a book describing the behind-the-scenes drama of Pope Francis ‘ reform efforts. “In the Name of Peter” hits Italian bookstores Tuesday, seven months after author Francesca Chaouqui received a 10-month suspended sentence for conspiring to pass confidential documents onto two journalists.

The Geordie Shore star targeted the three-week-old’s double-barrelled moniker, saying that Steph’s choice of Caben-Albi just has “too much going on” for her liking.

Sizzla did not disappoint at the latest edition of the Stone’s Ginger Wine Footloose retro music party at Mas Camp, National Stadium, on Saturday night. He made a grand entrance on stage and the crowd immediately cheered for their musical champion.

With an alarming surge of murder-suicide in Jamaica, deejay Tifa says people have become too focused on superficial things, which she believes has led to an increase in domestic violence – including fatalities – in Jamaica. “We’ve become so superficial that people don’t love anymore,” she said.

Registration will allow you to post comments on ctpost.com and create a ctpost.com Subscriber Portal account for you to manage subscriptions and email preferences. Scott Aukerman, star of “Michael Bolton’s Big, Sexy Valentine’s Day Special,” stops by TheWrap for interview and photo session.

I’ll admit it. I saw the stain on Bradshaw’s shirt during what I thought was a halftime promo and never guessed that it was a setup for an ad for Tide, which turned out to be quite funny in its own merits.

Budweiser’s sneak peek of its Super Bowl commercial departs from their normal content and instead tells the story of company co-founder, Adolphus Busch, as he emigrates from Germany to the United States. The first overtime game in Super Bowl history helped partially banish the prism of politics that hung over the day, one in which the high-profile ads were in some cases controversial but for the most part lackluster.

A commercial about mother and daughter trying to cross from Mexico to America was deemed too inappropriate for Fox because it seemed to depict President Trump’s wall. 84 Lumber’s 90-second commercial aired Sunday night during the Super Bowl and showed the two women packing for a trip, then joining others as they embarked on a journey toward freedom.

Ad Meter 2017: Alfa Romeo – Riding Dragons Alfa Romeo debuts one of it’s powerful commercials which will air during the Super Bowl. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2kbydM5

Reese Witherspoon watched the Super Bowl with her best boys on Sunday night. The Big Little Lies actress donned the Falcons’ team colors as she chilled on the couch with her sons, Deacon and Tennessee.

FEBRUARY 02: Lady Gaga speaks onstage at the Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Press Conference on February 2, 2017 in Houston, Texas. Despite chatter that Lady Gaga may have had special guests in store her Super Bowl halftime performance, the singer herself said it’s not true.

Sterling K. Brown arrives at the 6th annual NFL Honors at the Wortham Center on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Houston. Sterling K. Brown arrives at the 6th annual NFL Honors at the Wortham Center on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Houston.

The man best known for the movie “Rudy” has received quite a price for the helmet and jersey he wore in his one game for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Ruettiger had teamed up with Hunt Auctions through the NFL Auction at the Super Bowl in Houston, joking that the move also got him a trip to the Super Bowl.

Lady Gaga, who will be performing at halftime of Super Bowl LI on Feb. 5, 2017, found a sweet place to stay while in Houston for the game. Lady Gaga, who will be performing at halftime of Super Bowl LI on Feb. 5, 2017, found a sweet place to stay while in Houston for the game.

This image released by Universal Studios shows John Ortiz in a scene from “A Dog’s Purpose.” Marketers would describe “A Dog’s Purpose” as a film with “four-quadrant” appeal, meaning it’s likely to draw moviegoers of both genders, young and old.

Do you mind getting your hands dirty? Do you appreciate the feel of clay in your hands knowing that something beautiful will evolve? Try this: A master class presented by artist Jacqui Doyle Schneider which will give a step-by-step view of throwing pottery and using the tools to create ceramic vessels, each uniquely different. Steps from a lump of clay into a carved and pierced vessel will show attendees up-close and personal how it is done and offer the opportunity to participate and touch.

“Edited video given to the gossip site TMZ mischaracterized the events on the set,” AH says of an independent investigative report The third-party investigation into the treatment of animals on the set of “A Dog’s Purpose” has found no evidence of mistreatment or abuse, American Humane announced on Friday. “An independent, third-party investigation conducted by a respected animal cruelty expert into the treatment of animals in the filming of ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ concluded that an edited video given to the gossip site TMZ mischaracterized the events on the set,” the organization.

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