General Hospital boss Frank Valentini dropped a fun bombshell on Tuesday night, revealing in a video posted to twitter that two-time Daytime Emmy winner Hillary B. Smith will be appearing on ABC’s sole surviving sudser – and as her One Life to Live character, legal eagle Nora Buchanan. The video is capped by a fun little wink from Rebecca Budig, who currently plays GH ‘s Hayden but who “back in the day” used to work down the street from Smith, when she was All My Children ‘s Greenlee.
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‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Recap: “Hot Potato Soup” – Koenig Returns
Welcome back, true believers! On last week’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. , Agent May attempted to escape the clutches of Radcliffe and Aida while finding herself in an Inception -style scenario, falling deeper into a mental prison. At the same time, the team attempted to place more tabs on the nefarious Senator Nadeer while attempting to free Daisy of her past transgressions as the renegade Quake.
Breitbart speaker at Berkeley stirs debate over free speech
In this Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, Milo Yiannopoulos speaks on campus in the Mathematics building at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. Yiannopoulos, the polarizing Breitbart News editor, has gained notoriety for railing against feminists, Muslims and political correctness.
Reality show comparisons in Trump announcement inescapable
President Donald Trump’s past life as a television showman provided an irresistible comparison for the media covering his nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court. Trump’s announcement from the White House on Tuesday had a prime-time slot with broadcast and cable news networks all on hand, genuine suspense over the choice and, finally, the big reveal when Gorsuch and his wife, Louise, emerged from a doorway at the host’s – make that the president’s – request.
John Wetton, singer and bassist for Asia and King Crimson, dies at 67
Musician John Wetton, a founding member of the band Asia, died Tuesday after a battle against colon cancer, according to a statement on Wetton’s website. He was 67. Wetton came to prominence in the ’70s with the band King Crimson, but was best known as the bassist and lead vocalist for Asia, a progressive rock “supergroup” formed in 1982, featuring members of King Crimson, Yes and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
Wisconsin artist who cast Mary Tyler Moore sculpture dies
Gwendolyn Gillen, a Wisconsin artist whose bronze sculpture of Mary Tyler Moore tossing her hat became a downtown Minneapolis landmark, has died. She was 76. Gillen’s daughter, Alessandra Gillen, says her mother died Friday in hospice care at Madison Heights Senior Community in Madison, where she had lived since 2013.
7 Classic Nintendo Games That Would Make Great TV Shows
With all the trends that hit television on a cyclical basis, from sitcom reboots to movie remakes to genre-embracing, it’s kind of surprising that the small screen has yet to get hit with a slew of video game adaptations. Back in the day, entertainment giant Nintendo was more free with the rights to the company’s intellectual property, resulting in pro wrestler Captain Lou Albano portraying everyone’s favorite plumber Mario.
Photos: NFL superstar makes girlfriend Facebook official
Houston Texans star J.J. Watt and Houston Dash star Kealia Ohai made their relationship “Facebook official” on Tuesda,y Jan. 31, 2017 when Watt shared this photo of the couple enjoying a beach day of Ohai’s 25th birthday. SLIDESHOW: Things you probably didn’t know about J.J. Watt’s girlfriend, Kealia Ohai of the Houston Dash … Houston Texans star J.J. Watt and Houston Dash star Kealia Ohai made their relationship “Facebook official” on Tuesda,y Jan. 31, 2017 when Watt shared this photo of the couple enjoying a beach day of Ohai’s … more On an October 2016 episode of the 2 Up Front Podcast, Houston Dash soccer player Kealia Ohai admitted that she is dating Houston Texans star J.J. Watt.
The Flash Review
Last time a hugely popular, nerd-friendly TV series hinged an episode around a trial by combat, the result was Game of Thrones’ “The Mountain and the Viper.” Luckily, the Flash crew weren’t interested in mentally scarring their viewers with the sight of Cisco’s head being smushed into jelly.
Taboo Review
Is James Delaney in league with Satan? Maybe, but that’s not a question Taboo is interested in exploring any time soon. The fourth episode of Taboo put politics front and center: politics between Delaney and his late father’s wife Lorna, politics with Delaney trying to stay one step ahead of the East India Company, and politics with assembling the League of the Damned.
The Liberal Media Didn’t Like Neil Gorsuch’s Mom Either
During a prime time address to the nation on Tuesday, Donald Trump announced that Judge Neil Gorsuch would be his pick to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. While we will have to wait and see if journalists slime Gorsuch as some kind of “extreme” conservative, history tells us they didn’t like his “very controversial” mom either.
Best Super Bowl commercials special taped at NRG Stadium
Behind the scenes of The Greatest Super Bowl Commercials show, co-hosts Daniela Ruah of NCIS Los Angeles and CBS football analyst Boomer Esaison kind of kept us in the dark.
CBS Hypes Anti-Trump Sentiment in the European Union and UK
As liberals around the country continued to rage over President Donald Trump’s not-a-travel-ban ban Tuesday evening, reporter Mark Phillips took the time on CBS Evening News to remind everyone that the people of Europe don’t care for our president either. ” Not just the crowds that have poured onto the streets of Europe are angry with Donald Trump, ” he reported, ” The disenchantment has now reached the highest levels of European politics.
Bozell & Graham Column: 2017, The Year Conservative Protests Were News
It shouldn’t be considered remarkable that all three broadcast networks offered a news story on the tens of thousands who came for the 2017 March for Life. But it is.
Jamie Dornan Still Manages to Look Hot, Even With a Shaved Head
Jamie Dornan debuted a new shaved head and full beard over the weekend, and on Tuesday, the Fifty Shades of Grey actor gave fans another peek at his new look while arriving at Jimmy Kimmel Live in LA. While it’s unclear if his new ‘do is for an upcoming role, Jamie still managed to grab our attention and look hot as he walked down the street.
Submitted photo Nicaraguan girls dance at a pre-election celebration.
Central Lakes College will again begin its Cultural Thursday series with a presentation titled “Nicaragua: The Biggest Little Country in the World” at noon Thursday, Feb. 2, in the Chalberg Theatre and at 7 p.m. in lecture hall E354.
Johnny Depp countersued by former business managers
Depp’s initial lawsuit against his managers asked for $25 million dollars, however his former business managers seek $560,000 for unpaid fees and a judge’s ruling that the actor is to blame for his financial troubles. Johnny Depp countersued by former business managers Depp’s initial lawsuit against his managers asked for $25 million dollars, however his former business managers seek $560,000 for unpaid fees and a judge’s ruling that the actor is to blame for his financial troubles.
AHH Stray News: Terrence J.’s New Deal, Trinidad James’…
Rapper Trinidad James has joined the cast of “Pitch Perfect 3.” The Georgia-based hip hop star will play a member of a vocal group competing against Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson’s the “Barden Bellas” in the sequel. Hailee Steinfeld, Anna Camp, Ruby Rose , and Brittany Snow will also appear in the film, which is currently being shot in Atlanta with Trish Sie in the director’s chair.
LeBron fires back at Barkley, calls TV commentator ‘a hater’
After he was criticized by Charles Barkley for questioning Cleveland’s front office, James tore into the former NBA star and opinionated TV commentator on Monday night following a loss in Dallas. James not only countered what was said about him but he also attacked Barkley’s character for some off-the-court missteps.
Bradley shines on TV talent show, winning highest score of the night
BRADFORD singer Bradley Johnson wowed the judges on TV show Let It Shine, winning the highest score of the night. Bradley, 19, was the last contestant to appear on the audition process of the BBC One show, seeking stars for Gary Barlow’s new musical about a boy band.
FILE – In this Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliersa LeBron…
After he was criticized by Charles Barkley for questioning Cleveland’s front office, James tore into the former NBA star and opinionated TV commentator on Monday night following a loss in Dallas. James not only countered what was said about him but he also attacked Barkley’s character for some off-the-court missteps.
Obama fights back: Former president’s orbit resists Trump
Dismayed by the Trump administration’s first days, former President Barack Obama’s loyalists, former aides and even his spokesman are speaking out and even actively resisting the new American leader. It’s a warning to President Trump that his actions won’t go unchallenged by those who occupied the White House before him.
Winona Ryder Looking At Pizza Might Be Cheesy, But It Delivers
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Oprah Winfrey to be ‘special contributor’ to ’60 Minutes’
Winfrey will bring occasional reports to the newsmagazine starting this fall, when it begins its 50th season on the air. Executive producer Jeff Fager called Winfrey “a remarkable and talented woman with a level of integrity that sets her apart and makes her a perfect fit for ’60 Minutes.’
Snatch TV Series New Trailer and Photos
Both the images and trailer provide a decent look at some of the major characters in the series, including Ruper Grint as Charlie Cavendish, Ed Westwick as Sonny Castillo, and Luke Pasqualino as Albert Hill. This TV series is loosely based on director Guy Ritchie’s 2000 film of the same name.
Bandcamp to donate all proceeds from this Fridaya s sales to ACLU
Bandcamp will donate 100% of their proceeds from sales on Friday to the American Civil Liberties Union . ACLU are at the vanguard of the ongoing legal challenges against US President Donald Trump’s recent travel ban on seven mainly Muslim countries – Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen – which has drawn massive criticism and outrage across the world.
La La Land Songwriters Contributing to The Flash/Supergirl Musical Ep
La La Land songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have written a song called “Runnin’ Home to You” for the upcoming Flash/Supergirl musical episode. The pair aren’t the only notable contributers – Crazy Ex-Girlfriend star and executive producer Rachel Bloom has joined Robot Chicken’s Tom Root to write a song called “Superfriends”, which will also be featured in the episode.
50 Cent to sue his former lawyers after losing sex tape case
Leviston successfully sued the New York rapper in July 2015, after a judge ordered 50 Cent – real name Curtis Jackson – to pay her $5 million after he leaked a sex tape of her and her partner online. As a result of that case, Jackson was forced to file for bankruptcy – a decision that the rapper is now blaming on his former lawyers.
‘Can I get a room?’ See Rihanna’s steamy ‘Bates Motel’ cameo
‘Can I get a room?’ See Rihanna’s steamy ‘Bates Motel’ cameo The singer joins the A&E show as Marion Crane on Feb. 20. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jSx5zg The singer guest-stars as Marion Crane, the Psycho character made famous by Janet Leigh, in the fifth and final season of A&E’s Bates Motel . A new trailer shows her checking into the titular hotel, teasing one line of dialogue, “Can I get a room?” As fans familiar with Hitchcock’s source material know, Rih will likely suffer a gristly ending in the Psycho prequel series.
Dolphinsa Kooch says Davie diner owes him for slip and fall
The case is headed to mediation in mid-February in an attempt to settle before a trial later this year. Kuechenberg, 69, one of the NFL’s most fearsome guards until he retired in 1984 after 14 seasons with the Fins, claims in his filing he fractured a leg on Dec. 6, 2015, during brunch at his once-favorite spot, Flashback Diner on SW 64th Avenue in Davie.
CBS2 Exclusive: NYPD Housing Chief Returns To Development Where He Grew Up
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Pharrell Williams, wife welcome triplets to join son, 8
Williams’ publicist says that “the family is happy and healthy.” She didn’t say where or when the babies were born or their genders. It’s shaping up to be a busy year for Williams. He served as a producer on “Hidden Figures,” which has been nominated for Best Picture at next month’s Academy Awards.
Menendez Brothers Movie Starring Courtney Love a Go at Lifetime
The female-skewing cable network has tapped singer-actress Courtney Love to star in a telepic about the infamous Menendez family, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Written by Abdi Nazemian and directed by reality TV producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato , the untitled project is based on a true story and explores the lives and motivations behind the murders of entertainment exec Jose Menendez and his wife, Kitty, by their sons, Lyle and Erik, in 1989.
January 31, 2017
Dr. Todd Holco… — Abdallh Khadra’s 3-year-old daughter Muna has gone to bed thousands of miles away from him every night for the past three months. Her pink Barbie bed back home i… — Twenty-seven-year-old Iranian-American Mohammad Mesbahi of Fairfax, Virginia, crinkles his nose and laughs when asked why he loves his wife.”
In Love and in Limbo: 1 Couple Stuck Between 2 Countries’ Immigration Bans
Dr. Todd Holco… — Abdallh Khadra’s 3-year-old daughter Muna has gone to bed thousands of miles away from him every night for the past three months. Her pink Barbie bed back home i… — Twenty-seven-year-old Iranian-American Mohammad Mesbahi of Fairfax, Virginia, crinkles his nose and laughs when asked why he loves his wife.”
States are joining the legal battle over Trumpa s immigration order
Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly, who is named in court challenges, speaking about the immigration order on Tuesday. Attorneys general in four states moved this week to join the burgeoning court battle over President Trump’s immigration order, which has prompted intense legal action since he signed it last week.
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In response to President Trump’s sweeping executive order on immigration, nearly 50 higher education organizations united Tuesday to urge the secretary of homeland security to ensure that the United States remains an ambition for the brightest students and scholars from around the world. On Friday, Trump signed the order, which began a temporary ban on allowing people from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from entering the United States, and suspended admission of refugees for 120 days.
Children and Refugees Who Planned Medical Care in the US Stuck After Trump Executive Order
Dr. Todd Holco… — Abdallh Khadra’s 3-year-old daughter Muna has gone to bed thousands of miles away from him every night for the past three months. Her pink Barbie bed back home i… — Twenty-seven-year-old Iranian-American Mohammad Mesbahi of Fairfax, Virginia, crinkles his nose and laughs when asked why he loves his wife.”
Super Bowl 2017: New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons dodge questions about Donald Trump
While much of the world is talking about US President Donald Trump’s executive orders – including travel restrictions on seven Muslim-majority nations – players and coaches at the Super Bowl remain silent. Movie and television stars, business tycoons and politicians have all expressed concern over President Trump’s controversial policies but members of the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, who will clash in the National Football League’s championship game on Sunday, dodged questions with the same skill they slip tackles.
Trump Is Basically Holding a Final Rose Ceremony for His Supreme Court Picks
While Trump’s presidency has basically turned the American government into a reality show you can’t turn off, it’s difficult to know exactly which reality show you’re watching at any given moment. While the infighting and jostling for power among Trump’s underlings has all the petty drama of The Real Housewives , and last night’s unceremonious firing of acting attorney general Sally Yates felt alarmingly like an episode of The Apprentice , it appears that when it comes to his Supreme Court picks, Trump is going Bachelor all the way.
Shepard Smith an island in Fox’s sea of opinion
This Jan. 30, 2017 photo shows Fox News Channel chief news anchor Shepard Smith on The Fox News Deck before his “Shepard Smith Reporting” program, in New York. This Jan. 30, 2017 photo shows Fox News Channel chief news anchor Shepard Smith on The Fox News Deck before his “Shepard Smith Reporting” program, in New York.
GLAAD Media Awards nominees announced
The GLAAD Media Awards nominations include plentiful amounts of praise for television but the same cannot be said for film. With 156 nominees across 32 categories, only two films have made the cut in the outstanding film with a wide release category — director Barry Jenkins’ award season favorite and “Star Trek Beyond.”
James Cameron Hates Mythbusters
The controversy of whether Jack could have fit on that board with Rose at the end of Titanic is one of the internet’s longest-raging and dumbest controversies. If you’ve debated this for any period of time, or even posed the question, the answer is, “Here, play in traffic with this loaded gun for a while.”
Trump adviser once called him a ‘hack’ with a ‘big mouth’
Anthony Scaramucci is such a fierce defender of Wall Street that he once called a critic “anti-American” and dismissed him as “another hack politician.” “He’s got a big mouth,” Scaramucci said on Fox Business in August 2015, after Trump criticized “hedge fund guys paying nothing” in taxes.
How LeBron James channeled Jay-Z in destroying Charles Barkley
How LeBron James channeled Jay-Z in destroying Charles Barkley LeBron killed ants with a sledgehammer. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: Jay-Z killed his ants with a sledgehammer back in 2001.
At 13, pianist Joey Alexander heads back to the Grammys
In this Sept. 26, 2016 file photo, Joey Alexander poses for a portrait in New York.
John Wetton of rock group Asia has died aged 67
Wetton was a founding member of Asia. He rose to fame as part of English rock band King Crimson in the 1970s.
CEO Jeff Bezos says Amazon backs suit opposing Trump order
In this Dec. 14, 2016, file photo, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos speaks during a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump and technology industry leaders at Trump Tower in New York. The Washington Post, which is owned by Bezos, reported Jan. 30, 2017, that Bezos wrote in an internal email to Amazon employees that company lawyers have prepared a “declaration of support” for a lawsuit being brought by Washington state’s attorney general against President Donald Trump and the administration over Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees.
Emma Watson and Miles Teller lost a La La Landa roles for being a too demanding,a report says
Imagine “La La Land” starring Miles Teller and Emma Watson instead of Ryan Gosling and that other Emma, Emma Stone. Miles Teller poses for a portrait during the 2013 Sundance Film Festival at the Fender Music Lodge, on Friday, Jan., 18, 2013 in Park City, Utah.
TV’s DeGeneres uses ‘Finding Dory’ to take dig at Trump immigration ban
Cast member Ellen DeGeneres waves at the premiere of ‘Finding Dory’ at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California U.S. on June 8, 2016. FILE PHOTO – Cast member Ellen DeGeneres poses at the premiere of ‘Finding Dory’ at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California U.S. on June 8, 2016.
Derek Fisher reportedly robbed of his Lakers championship rings
Derek Fisher left his Los Angeles house at 7:30 a.m. Monday morning. When he returned three hours later, he discovered that more than $300,000 worth of jewelry had been stolen, including the five NBA championship rings he won with the Lakers.
Stream Iron Reagan Crossover Ministry
Richmond, Virginia metal mob Iron Reagan play that late-’80s hybrid of hardcore and speed metal that quickly came to be known as crossover. They’ve got speed and intensity and hooks and a sweaty, furious live show that you absolutely have to catch at least once in your life.
The Chainsmokers announce San Antonio concert date
The Chainsmokers, the Grammy-nominated duo behind one of 2016’s biggest hits, will play Freeman Coliseum on May 11. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at ticketmaster.com and attcenter.com and by phone at 800-745-3000. When announcing the tour dates, the group — DJs Drew Taggart and Alex Pall — also revealed that they will be releasing their debut album on Columbia Records and dropped a new single, “Paris.”
Super Bowl opening night a bit more tame than usual
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick answers questions during opening night for the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game at Minute Maid Park Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Houston. HOUSTON – A man traipsing around Monday’s Super Bowl opening night in a full-length gown declaring himself “The Empress of Austria, Elizabeth I” was the most outrageous guest at what was a rather tame media night compared to the circus this event has been in the past.
Roe v. Wade: How Trump’s Appointment of a Supreme Court Justice Might Affect Abortion Rights
President Donald Trump plans to announce this evening his pick to fill the vacancy left on the Supreme Court by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February of last year. Trump, whose position on abortion rights has shifted over time, told CBS News’ 60 Minutes in November that he is “pro-life” and would appoint individuals who hold the same position to the nation’s highest court.
Bob Dylan’s upcoming triple album will delve deeper into Great American Songbook
Bob Dylan, photographed during the Desert Trip festival in October in Indio, will release a triple album of Great American Songbook material on March 31. Bob Dylan, photographed during the Desert Trip festival in October in Indio, will release a triple album of Great American Songbook material on March 31. Following his 2015 album, “Shadows in the Night,” and last year’s “Fallen Angels,” the newly minted Nobel Prize in Literature laureate will release a triple album on March 31 with 30 more songs from the same trove of mostly pre-rock-era pop songs.
Pharrell Williams’ newest hidden figures revealed: He and his wife just welcomed triplets
Pharrell Williams and wife Helen Lasichanh at the 88th Academy Awards on Feb. 28, 2016. While Pharrell Williams has been celebrating the three women of “Hidden Figures” in public this awards season, it seems he’s been celebrating three other hidden people in private: The triplets he and wife Helen Lasichanh welcomed earlier this month.
Rick Mercer’s misadventures in Edmonton
From plunging into a frozen lake to playing crash-test dummy in a police cruiser, Rick Mercer may be nursing a few bumps and bruises after an unconventional tour of Edmonton. The CBC host was in Alberta’s capital city earlier this month to film a new episode of the Rick Mercer Report .
Spanish film icon Almodovar chosen as Cannes’ jury president
Cannes Film Festival organizers have announced that flamboyant Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar will be jury president at this year’s festival as it celebrates its 70th anniversary. Pierre Lescure and Thierry Fremaux said Tuesday that “Cannes is delighted to welcome a unique and hugely popular artist.
Glenda Jackson wins award for return to the stage as King Lear
Oscar-winning actress and former MP Glenda Jackson has won a Critics’ Circle Theatre Award for her performance as King Lear, her first stage role in 25 years. We are unable to send your welcome email at this time.
Billie Piper rules out replacing Peter Capaldi as Doctor Who
Former Doctor Who star Billie Piper has ruled herself out of replacing Peter Capaldi when the Time Lord regenerates at the end of the upcoming series but has backed calls for the new Doctor to be female. Capaldi has announced that he will leave the Tardis in the Christmas special later this year, saying his time as the 12th Doctor has been “cosmic”.
New music spotlight: Brad Walker
While he’s not busy touring the country with Sturgill Simpson or busy in the studio playing on other musicians’ projects, saxophonist-composer Brad Walker explores new ground with EP1, released February 1. Last year, Walker and his band recorded in Living Room Studios in New Orleans not entirely sure whether or not those sessions would yield a full record or more of a foundation for later sessions. The Living Room sessions yielded two performances that stuck out to Walker, which would culminate into EP1 , the first of a series of shorter “in the meantime” releases in between full-length records.
Nazi Collaborator, Democrat Donor and Billionaire George Soros Behind (Past and) Latest Protests
This Soros connection, including reports of funding lawsuits to block the orders, begs the question: Are these protesters being paid to be there? Soros was interviewed years ago on CBS’s 60 Minutes where he admitted helping Nazi’s during World War II. He helped Nazis steal from Jews during the war.
Oprah Winfrey becomes specialcontributor to 60 Minutes
Oprah Winfrey, the esteemed broadcaster, producer, actress and philanthropist, will become a special contributor to 60 Minutes, the news magazine’s executive producer Jeff Fager announced on Tuesday. Winfrey will make her first appearance on CBS News’ legendary Sunday night broadcast this fall.
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd reportedly attending Grammys together
The Weeknd and Selena Gomez are really getting acquainted.
Spanish film icon Almodovar chosen as Cannesa jury president
Cannes Film Festival organizers have announced that flamboyant Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar will be jury president at this year’s festival as it celebrates its 70th anniversary. Pierre Lescure and Thierry Fremaux said Tuesday that “Cannes is delighted to welcome a unique and hugely popular artist.
Oprah Winfrey Joins 60 Minutes to Help Mend ‘Divided’ Nation
It’s not the Oprah Winfrey Show revival that Michael Ausiello campaigned for, but it’s a decent consolation prize: Oprah Winfrey is joining 60 Minutes as a special contributor. Winfrey’s hire was announced on Tuesday by executive producer Jeff Fager, who touted the acclaimed broadcaster’s “extraordinary” body of work and her unmatched “level of integrity.”
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 5-11
Feb. 5: Actor Stuart Damon is 80. Singer-songwriter Barrett Strong is 76. Actor David Selby is 76. Singer Al Kooper is 73. Actress Charlotte Rampling is 71. Actress Barbara Hershey is 69. Actor-director-comedian Christopher Guest is 69. Actor Tom Wilkinson is 69. Actor-comedian Tim Meadows is 56. Actress Jennifer Jason Leigh is 55. Actress Laura Linney is 53. Bassist Duff McKagan of Velvet Revolver is 53. Actor Chris Parnell is 50. Singer Chris Barron of the Spin Doctors is 49. Singer Bobby Brown is 48. Actor Michael Sheen is 48. Actor David Chisum is 47. Country singer Sara Evans is 46. Country singer Tyler Farr is 33. Keyboardist Mark Shusterman of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 32. Actor Darren Criss is 30. Keyboardist Kyle Simmons of Bastille is 29. Actor Jeremy Sumpter is 28. Drummer Graham Sierota of Echosmith is 18. Feb. 6: Actor Rip Torn is 86. Actress Mamie Van Doren … (more)
Final Official Beauty And The Beast Trailer Video | Emma Watson Stars As Belle
Josh Gad and Luke Evans, who play Gaston and Le Fou in the new Beauty and the Beast , co-hosted a recent episode of The Bachelor in order to promote the movie. This is the final official trailer for Beauty and the Beast .
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Whiner-In-Chief With “Trump TV”
Jimmy Kimmel Live mocks Donald Trump’s whining about the media with the debut of a new pro-Trump television network, Trump TV.
Is it okay for celebrities to use award shows to score political points?
Awards season has officially kicked off in L.A., and with it comes a typical Hollywood controversy. Just several weeks after Meryl Streep’s controversial speech at the Golden Globes , the SAG Awards were overshadowed by anti-Trump comments .
7 Popular Hollywood Stars who are Certified Vegans
Celebrities are role models and it’s just fitting that they lead a healthy lifestyle to influence their millions of fans in a positive manner. Many Hollywood celebrities, in particular, have shun meat products and are now following plant-based and animal-free diets.
7 Popular Hollywood Stars who are Certified Vegans
Celebrities are role models and it’s just fitting that they lead a healthy lifestyle to influence their millions of fans in a positive manner. Many Hollywood celebrities, in particular, have shun meat products and are now following plant-based and animal-free diets.
Biffy Clyro announce intimate War Child charity gig
They’ll play London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on February 20 as part of Warchild’s annual charity gig series. The Scottish band will take to the stage at London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on February 20 as part of Warchild’s annual charity gig series.
Biffy Clyro announce intimate War Child charity gig
They’ll play London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on February 20 as part of Warchild’s annual charity gig series. The Scottish band will take to the stage at London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on February 20 as part of Warchild’s annual charity gig series.
Asia frontman, ex-King Crimson bassist John Wetton dies
He found found by playing and singing with the likes of Family, Mogul Thrash, Uriah Heep, Roxy Music, Wishbone Ash and King Crimson, before he formed prog supergroup UK, and then later the acclaimed and successful Asia with Geoff Downes, Steve Howe and Carl Palmer. As well as enjoying a successful solo career, he also played with the likes of Brian Eno, Phil Manzanera, David Cross, Ayreon and District 97. Palmer has led the tributes to his friend and bandmate, writing on Facebook : “With the passing of my good friend and musical collaborator, John Wetton, the world loses yet another musical giant.
Asia frontman, ex-King Crimson bassist John Wetton dies
He found found by playing and singing with the likes of Family, Mogul Thrash, Uriah Heep, Roxy Music, Wishbone Ash and King Crimson, before he formed prog supergroup UK, and then later the acclaimed and successful Asia with Geoff Downes, Steve Howe and Carl Palmer. As well as enjoying a successful solo career, he also played with the likes of Brian Eno, Phil Manzanera, David Cross, Ayreon and District 97. Palmer has led the tributes to his friend and bandmate, writing on Facebook : “With the passing of my good friend and musical collaborator, John Wetton, the world loses yet another musical giant.
Jimmy Buffett returns to Wrigley Field in July with Huey Lewis
The last time Buffett played Wrigley was 12 years ago. The upcoming stop, scheduled for 7 p.m. July 15, is part of the legendary singer/songwriter’s “I Don’t Know” tour.
Jimmy Buffett returns to Wrigley Field in July with Huey Lewis
The last time Buffett played Wrigley was 12 years ago. The upcoming stop, scheduled for 7 p.m. July 15, is part of the legendary singer/songwriter’s “I Don’t Know” tour.
Former SEAL who says he killed bin Laden has book deal
The Navy SEAL who has said he fired the shots that killed Osama bin Laden has a memoir coming out this spring. Scribner told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Robert O’Neill’s “The Operator” will be published April 25. According to Scribner, O’Neill’s book will “vividly recount” a career that included some 400 missions, notably the May 2011 raid on bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan.
Former SEAL who says he killed bin Laden has book deal
The Navy SEAL who has said he fired the shots that killed Osama bin Laden has a memoir coming out this spring. Scribner told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Robert O’Neill’s “The Operator” will be published April 25. According to Scribner, O’Neill’s book will “vividly recount” a career that included some 400 missions, notably the May 2011 raid on bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan.
Why Alexis Should Be the Real Star of ‘The Bachelor’ Season 21
On week 5 of The Bachelor season 21, a travesty occurred. It wasn’t Taylor going home before Corinne on the two-on-one date.
‘Quantico’ Recap: Big Secrets Are Exposed As Alex and Ryan’s Relationship Tanks
Lies, deceit, and secrets filled last night’s episode of Quantico on ABC called “JMPALM” as some of the biggest powerhouses were exposed, including fans’ beloved Alex. As if her relationship with Ryan hadn’t crumbled enough on Quantico , the two are put against one another as their CIA counterparts find out what’s somewhat close to the truth about the secret lives they have been leading during their days on the farm.
NFL’s Goodell expected to address Raiders move during Super Bowl conference
One of the first NFL power players to venture out to the Minute Maid Park on Monday night at the Super Bowl Opening Night festivities was DeMaurice Smith. One of the first questions the executive director of the NFL Players Association fielded was about the Raiders potentially relocating from Oakland to Las Vegas.
Pedro Almodovar Named Cannes Jury President
Iconic Spanish director and screenwriter Pedro Almodovar has been named president of the jury for the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. A long-time festival favorite, Almodovar’s films have been in the running for the coveted Palme d’Or five times, he succeeds Mad Max: Fury Road director George Miller as jury president.
Constantine Maroulis performs Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Ridgefield Playhouse.
Maroulis, who received a Tony Award-nomination for his star turn in Broadway’s “Rock of Ages,” said in a recent telephone interview that being a single dad may be full of challenges, but that his 6-year-old daughter Malena is his first priority. Maroulis brings his magnificent voice – he also starred in “Rent” on tour and “Jekyll and Hyde” on Broadway – to the Ridgefield Playhouse on Thursday, Feb. 2. New York folksinger/songwriter Brian Dunne also is on the bill.
O’Reilly warns Trump:Be careful on travel ban
Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly says President Trump must exercise caution on his temporary ban on visitors from seven Muslim-majority nations. “President Trump is being responsible setting up new refugee standards as long as they are fully explained and expedited in a timely manner,” he said during Monday’s broadcast of “The O’Reilly Factor.”
Ben Affleck backs out of directing ‘Batman’ film
The actor, who plays Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment’s Batman, will no longer be directing the studio’s standalone film about Gotham City’s Caped Crusader, “The Batman.”
Winning numbers drawn in ‘Tennessee Cash’ game
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Ap Exclusive: Judy Garland’s remains moved from Ny to la
Flowers rest at the Judy Garland Pavilion, a semi-private mausoleum, at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. Representatives for the cemetery and the family of Garland say her remains have been moved from New York to the mausoleum.
Matt Lanter breaks down that shocking twist on ‘Timeless’
In Wyatt Logan’s heaviest episode of the NBC show’s first season, he and Rufus Carlin go back in time to stop a one-night stand that would result in his wife’s murderer. And while the two co-conspirators’ intentions are pure – simply stop the hook-up – the bartender who was in the wrong place at the wrong time winds up dead.
Super Bowl opening night a bit more tame than usual
The Empress, otherwise known as Julian Kurzwernhart, who said he’d been covering the Super Bowl for a television station in Austria for the past six years, spent more time being interviewed in his crazy getup than actually conducting interviews with the players from the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots. “Why outfits? Oh yeah, that’s funny questions because we want to spread some Austrian flavor every year here and spread some Austrian charm and you guys have something to love,” he said.
Ben Affleck is not directing Batman, but will produce, star
In this Oct. 10, 2016, file photo, Ben Affleck arrives at the world premiere of “The Accountant” at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Affleck is no longer directing the Batman standalone movie for Warner Bros.
Demi Lovato wants to change the face of mental illness
Since her 2008 breakthrough role in the Disney Channel musical “Camp Rock,” singer and actress Demi Lovato has released five best-selling albums and a slew of hit singles. Numerous music awards have followed, as has a stint as a judge on the TV megahit “The X Factor.”
Moore a trailblazer who will be missed
… the life she lived. And, it goes without saying that for a few generations of Americans, she is missed as an entertainment figure and as an American woman. Moore, who died last week at the age of 80, burst into the American consciousness in 1961 as …
Jasmine Guy heads back to college for BET drama ‘The Quad’
This Jan. 19, 2017, photo shows actress Jasmine Guy in New York to promote her BET drama “The Quad.” The series premieres Wednesday, Feb. 1. This Jan. 19, 2017, photo shows actress Jasmine Guy in New York to promote her BET drama “The Quad.”
Cardinals must give Astros top two picks, $2 million for hacking
In this Dec. 8, 2011, file photo, then-Cardinals scouting director Christopher Correa , assistant general manager Mike Girsch and general manager John Mozeliak arrive at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in St. Louis.
The 48th NAACP Image Awards: AXS chats with this year’s nominees
Awards season is now underway and things are heating up here in Los Angeles. Over the weekend, the Loews Hollywood Hotel welcomed guests to the 48th NAACP Image Awards Nominees’ Luncheon.
10 candidates competing for District 18
The public heard from several candidates running for the District 18 House seat which covers parts of Brunswick and New Hanover County Monday night. A seat was vacated by Susi Hamilton who was recently named the North Carolina Secretary of Natural and Cultural resources.
Late-Night Hosts Respond to Immigration Ban: ‘Welcome to Trump’s America’
“You’ve got to give the guy credit. He can really get a lot of stuff undone,” said Colbert on ‘The Late Show.’
Oklahoma City Movie Review
OKLAHOMA CITY American Experience Films Reviewed by: Harvey Karten, Shockya Grade: B Director: Barak Goodman Written by: Barak Goodman Cast: Janet Beck, Jim Botting, Bill Buford, Jerry Flowers, Lee Hancock, John Hersley, Jeff Jamar, Daniel Levitas, Lou Michel, Bill Morlin, Kerry Noble, Randy Norfleet, Mark Potok, Bob Ricks, Jennifer Rodgers, Kat Schroeder Screened at: Review 2, NYC, 1/26/17 Opens: February 3, 2017 followed by a PBS premiere on February 7, 2017. There is reason to believe that Barak Goodman, who wrote and directed this documentary about the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, was not aware of how relevant his film could be today given the results of the recent presidential election.
‘Bachelor’ recap: Taylor and Corrine get an awkward two-on-one date
‘Bachelor’ recap: Taylor and Corrine get an awkward two-on-one date ‘The Bachelor’ finds its way down to New Orleans this week. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jNXe1R The Bachelor finds its way down to New Orleans this week, but before we get there, Taylor and Corrine have to settle that big argument about who’s more mature.