The plot centers on a 1939 group of gossipy high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop-girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary’s man.
Day: February 19, 2017
BBC America Greenlights ‘Planet Blue II’
BBC America is ordering more Planet Earth. On the heels of the premiere of Planet Earth II on Saturday night, the network has greenlit a successor: Blue Planet II .
In ‘Get Out,’ Jordan Peele Tackles The ‘Human Horror’ Of Racial Fear
Writer/director/producer Jordan Peele on the set of Universal Pictures’ Get Out . Justin Lubin/Universal Pictures hide caption If you are a fan of sketch comedy, then you’d probably know the name Jordan Peele.
Oscar nominees have these gifts in the bag
The 2017 “Everyone Wins” nominee swag bag is not affiliated with the Academy Awards, nor is it available to everyone. “People are excited — is the word I would use — judging from the number of calls we get from people’s assistants and agents wanting to make sure we have the correct address to deliver the bag,” said Distinctive Assest founder Lash Fary, who curates the gift bags.
Iranian refugee returned to Australia with 1.5kg of meth
Iranian refugee granted asylum after claiming he would be ‘killed’ in the Islamic nation flew there to get married – before ‘returning to Australia with 1.5kg of METH’ An Iranian asylum seeker granted refugee status in Australia could face life in prison after he was arrested at Sydney Airport allegedly trying to smuggle methamphetamine into the country. Vahid Reza Azadpour Saleh, 31, was given refugee protection under the former Labor government’s policy, after he claimed he would be killed if he returned to Iran.
Zakaria: ‘Rocking-Horse Presidency’ Has Done ‘Hardly Anything’
… public policy. “The Romans said the way to keep people happy was to give them bread and circus sustenance and entertainment. So far, all we have gotten in is the circus.” Zakaria went on to claim President Barack Obama has accomplished more in the …
Trump steps up security aide search, focuses on health care
President Donald Trump on Sunday was stepping up his search for a national security adviser, with several interviews on tap, and focusing on health care in talks with his health and budget chiefs, while his team pushed back against depictions of a young administration in disarray. His chief of staff used appearances on the Sunday news shows to echo his boss’ complaints about media coverage of the White House and cited what he said were multiple accomplishments in the first few weeks of the Trump presidency.
David Attenborough returns with Blue Planet II
David Attenborough may have only just blessed us with blockbuster series Planet Earth II, but now he is gearing up to show viewers the mysteries of of Earth’s oceans – with the announcement of Blue Planet II. The 90-year-old veteran broadcaster and naturalist will be presenting the seven-part series airing on BBC1 later this year.
Despite a winning lineup, Soulquarius proves not worth the headaches
Erykah Badu performs during the inaugural Soulquarius festival at the Observatory grounds Saturday in Santa Ana. The stacked lineup was an ambitious tracing of the last quarter century of R&B, and the daylong Saturday festival at the Observatory grounds in Santa Ana had long been sold out.
Bayonne Bridge To Open To Drivers Monday
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Eric Braeden says his dad was a Nazi in new book
Debonair actor Eric Braeden, who has played self-made business magnate Victor Newman on “The Young and the Restless” since 1980, has just released a memoir entitled “I’ll Be Damned.” Braeden, born Hans Gudegast in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, says he had no idea about the Holocaust until he came to the United States in 1959 and saw a documentary in Los Angeles.
Tinsley Mortimer ‘struggling for popularity’ in RHONY cast
Tinsley Mortimer ‘struggling for popularity’ after joining RHONY cast… with co-stars upset over ‘lack of gratitude’ to ‘landlady’ Sonja Morgan Tinsley Mortimer hoped that by joining the cast of Bravo’s Real Housewives Of New York she would be able to regain her position as one of New York’s top socialites. The gossip site claims that Tinsley, 41, has provoked the wrath of her reality TV co-stars by being ungracious to Sonja Morgan with whom she has been staying during filming.
‘Tired’ Danny Dyer is calmed by EastEnders colleagues
‘Just go, go now!’ ‘Tired and flustered’ Danny Dyer is calmed by EastEnders colleagues as he tries to leave NTAs in newly released video… as show bosses deny he’s spiralling out of control’ ‘Exhausted’ star, who plays Queen Vic pub landlord Mick Carter, is thought to have fallen off the wagon on his attempts to quit drinking in 2017 Danny Dyer appears ‘tired and flustered’ in a newly released video released by The Sun, taken at the National Television Awards in January. The footage comes as EastEnders have denied that the 39-year-old is ‘spiralling out of control, is exhausted and needs to control his temper.’
Eleanor Tomlinson flashes cleavage in plunging gown at LFW
Inside the $11m Kim Kardashian heist crime scene: Chilling images emerge of a gag used to silence star and ripped tape used to bind her as suspects are filmed at a cafe three miles from Paris hotel I did NOT make up a terror attack in Sweden! Trump cites Fox News report as he hits back in feud with Scandinavian nation and insists he was talking about immigration ‘Take it seriously’: White House chief of staff says Trump wasn’t kidding when he called the press ‘the enemy of the American people’ It’s open season on illegal immigrants: Trump declares that ANYONE in the US illegally can be deported, regardless of whether they’ve committed a crime Does Trump have ‘cabin fever’? Report claims the President is complaining that living cooped up in the White House is giving him headaches Fears for troubled pop idol David Cassidy as he appears on stage ‘drunk’ struggles to remember his songs, … (more)
Adele’s all smiles as she arrives in Sydney ahead of Australian/New Zealand tour
The Hello singer is in Australia for her six night tour, before heading our way to play three nights in Auckland at Mt Smart Stadium. She arrived late, and was seen carrying her 4-year-old son, Angelo, from the plane wrapped in a blanket.
Logano takes advantage of late crash, wins Clash at Daytona
Danica Patrick stands by her car during the national anthem before the NASCAR Clash auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Joey Logano celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Clash auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Sarah Michelle Gellar Eviscerates Britney Spears Biopic
Viewers who tuned in to see Lifetime’s Britney Spears biopic ‘Britney Ever After’ Saturday night had some not-so-nice things to say about it, but one famous telly watcher, Sarah Michelle Gellar, was on tear, calling out the script, lighting and acting. The unauthorized movie starring Natasha Bassett as Spears chronicled the pop star’s rise to fame, public breakdown and comeback.
La La Land’ Surpasses $300M Box Office Milestone As…
With Oscar Sunday a week away, studios hope to get one last boost from moviegoers catching up on the contenders On the last weekend before Oscar Sunday, Best Picture favorite “La La Land” is pacing to make $4.5 million domestically after blowing by the $300 million worldwide gross mark earlier this week, thanks to a Valentine’s Day opening in China. Damien Chazelle’s $30 million musical has been a big success for Summit Entertainment, with a current worldwide haul of $340 million.
BBC America to Produce 7 Episodes of – Blue Planet II’
The seven-episode series that will explore the world’s oceans will be presented by world-renowned broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough. “I am truly thrilled to be joining this new exploration of the underwater worlds which cover most of our planet, yet are still its least known,” Attenborough said.
Trump explains fake Swedish terror claim
A DAY after falsely suggesting there was an immigration-related security incident in Sweden, US President Donald Trump says his comment was based on a television report he had seen. Trump, who in his first weeks in office has tried to tighten US borders sharply for national security reasons, told thousands of supporters at a rally that Sweden was having serious problems with immigrants.
Drake explains Meek Mill feud, reacts to Kanye calling him out
Drake isn’t proud of all the headlines he’s made for his feud with rap rival Meek Mill.
David Cassidy slurs words, falls off stage during concert
Singer David Cassidy slurred his words and at one point fell off stage during a chaotic concert in southern California on Saturday.
Trump steps up security aide search, focuses on health care
President Donald Trump on Sunday was stepping up his search for a national security adviser, with several interviews on tap, and focusing on health care in talks with his health and budget chiefs, while his team pushed back against depictions of a young administration in disarray. His chief of staff used appearances on the Sunday news shows to echo his boss’ complaints about media coverage of the White House and cited what he said were multiple accomplishments in the first few weeks of the Trump presidency.
DMK to vote against new Tamil Nadu chief minister in trust vote
Chief Minister Palaniswamy, who seeks the Trust vote for his newly installed Government, needs to prove that at least 117 legislators in the 234-member state Assembly back him. The DMK leader claimed that the Speaker “ignored the rule that if the House is adjourned after moving a motion, it lapses”.
Lana Del Rey releases new single ‘Love’
“I made my first four albums for me, but this one is for my fans and about where I hope we are all headed,” Del Rey said in a statement. Her next record was created with her longtime producer and collaborator Rick Nowels. Producers Benny Blanco and Emile Haynie also helped out on the set.
Drake explains Meek Mill feud, reacts to Kanye calling him out
Hip-hop star Drake isn’t proud of all the headlines he’s made for his feud with rap rival Meek Mill – nor does he understand why he was recently called out by Kanye West. The Canadian rapper opened up about both disharmonious incidents in a new interview with DJ Semtex on Beats 1’s OVO Sound Radio , during which he explained why he wasn’t happy about his nearly two-years-long acrimony with Mill.
‘Antiques Roadshow’ appraiser to give lecture in Chester
Ken Gloss, proprietor of the Brattle Book Shop in Boston, will give a free talk on Monday at 6 p.m. at Stevens Memorial Hall. Gloss will discuss the value of old and rare books, the show and the joys of the “hunt” in searching for books.
Kathy Lee Gifford spotted dining at the restaurant in Trumpa s D.C. hotel
Hey, isn’t that a Kathy Lee Gifford, dining Saturday afternoon at BLT Prime, a.k.a. the restaurant in the Trump hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue? The perky morning TV host was with a couple , a spy says. Gifford, who’s typically seen coifed and dressed to the nines on “Today,” almost went unnoticed in casual wear, a ponytail and no makeup.
‘A natural outgrowth of America electing a reality show…
As an entertainer, Donald Trump couldn’t always keep the media’s attention. As president, entertainment sites can’t stop writing about him.
Game of Thrones Concert Experience Will Bring the Show to Life
Game of Thrones stars Liam Cunningham and Jacob Anderson have been inside a Meereenese pyramid, north of the Wall and in the presence of dragons and giants during their time filming the HBO hit series, but both of them were still in awe when they first saw the stage being used for Thrones’ upcoming live concert experience. “I assumed there might be a screen involved, but I was not expecting this,” Cunningham, who plays Davos Seaworth, told IGN.
Madonna shares sweet video of new twins singing
The singer shared a video of her newly adopted twins, 4-year-old Stella and Esther Mwale, singing “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Dressed in matching blue and white striped pajamas, the twins belt out the lullaby as someone accompanies them on the piano.
Child’s Play: 7 Hip-Hop Videos With Puppets
The use of those little furry creatures has become a running theme in the genre, especially with recent visuals like D.R.A.M .’ s “Cute” and Chance the Rapper ‘s “Same Drugs.”
Hutchinson Regional Medical Foundation Film Series presents “Jackie”
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Blu-ray review: Justice League Dark
… world from evil magic in the mature-rated animated film Justice League Dark: Deluxe Edition (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Rated R, 76 minutes, 1.78:1 aspect ratio, $24.98). Loosely adapted from a 2011 comic series of the same name, this direct …
Happy Birthday, EJB.
Our friend Ellen Bry , an actress and prime time television mainstay for decades, also known as this blog’s in-house photographer, usually works in television. A few years ago she played Ester Hobbes, a Chicago socialite who suddenly loses everything, in The Lost & Found Family , a Sony Pictures release.
Russell Simmons Leads ‘I Am a Muslim Too’ Rally in New York
“We are here unified because of Donald Trump. We want to thank him for bringing us together,” Def Jam mogul says Russell Simmons helped lead a gathering of thousands Sunday in New York at the “I Am a Muslim Too” Rally.
‘Twin Peaks’ actor Warren Frost dies at 911 hour ago
Los Angeles, Feb 20 : Warren Frost, best known for playing the dependable town physician Will “Doc” Hayward on “Twin Peaks”, has passed away. He was 91. Frost’s son, Mark, has confirmed the actor’s death, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
James Earl Jones, Donald Glover cast in ‘Lion King’ remake
James Earl Jones and Donald Glover are lending their voices to Disney’s upcoming remake of “The Lion King.”
Martin Sheen on relating to ‘Anne of Green Gables’ story for YTV films
Martin Sheen has a great affinity for the classic Canadian story of “Anne of Green Gables” and his introverted character, Matthew Cuthbert. The Golden Globe-winning star of “The West Wing” is reprising the role of the adoptive father of Anne Shirley in YTV’s “L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars,” debuting Monday.
China sends a message to Donald Trump with North Korea coal ban
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Motorola announces anniversary sale on Flipkart on February 20-21
Moto Nexus 6, 32GB variant will give flat discount of Rs. 2000, it will then be available of Rs.
Messi is bigger than Barcelona – Mascherano
English Premier League side Manchester City are now planning to lure Lionel Messi in England for the summer as his future with Barcelona is unclear, according to Mirror Football . Messi has won the Ballon d’Or five times during his career at Barcelona but there have been rumours that this season could be his last at Camp Nou.
Baird Financial Group Inc. Has $41,607,000 Position in Diageo PLC
Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Diageo PLC by 310.6% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 400,300 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 302,807 shares during the period.
NBC News Joins The ‘Fake News’ Parade
In the avalanche of “Fake News” stories over the past seven days – led by the mass media hysteria in the wake of President Trump using most reporters as punching bags during his solo news conference at the White House – none can top the ridiculous new gold standard of fake news posted Saturday by NBC News. “Trump Always Calls Out Chicago, but City Closest to Mar-a-Lago Had Comparable Crime Rate in 2015″was the oversized headline on a “news” story written by someone named Corky Siemaszko.
Mxyzptlk Scene from Supergirl Magically Appears
The CW has released a clip from tomorrow’s episode of Supergirl , featuring the series debut of none other than Mr. Mxyzptlk. Check out the Mxyzptlk scene in the player below, and you can view photos from the episode in the gallery underneath.
Martin Sheen on relating to a Anne of Green Gablesa story for YTV films
… “L.M. Montgomerya TMs Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars,” debuting Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Corus Entertainment TORONTO – Martin Sheen has a great affinity for the classic Canadian story of “Anne of Green Gables” and his introverted …
Tough guys meet their match in Maggie Siff
Chuck Rhoades, the powerful and perverse U.S. Attorney , was locked in a legal cage match with hedge-fund titan Bobby “Axe” Axelrod . But through it all, Wendy Rhoades kept a foot planted in both worlds: as the wife of Chuck and top aiade to Axe.
Fashion takes London by storm with Preen, Topshop, Mulberry
Models wear creations by Preen during the Autumn/Winter 2017 London Fashion Week as part of London Fashion Week, Sunday Feb. 19, 2017. Models wear creations by Preen during the Autumn/Winter 2017 London Fashion Week as part of London Fashion Week, Sunday Feb. 19, 2017.
Symphony announces lineup for Bayside Summer Nights 2017
Leslie Odom Jr., of “Hamilton” fame, will perform with the San Diego Symphony on July 7 and 8. The San Diego Symphony’s Bayside Summer Nights 2017 concert series promises such established stars as Tony Bennett and New Orleans legend Dr. John, as well as up-and-coming artists like Leslie Odom Jr., fresh from the Broadway smash musical “Hamilton.” Megan Swan, the symphony’s associate director of artistic planning, also predicts Harry Potter sightings and whiffs of Aqua Net hair spray.
The Chieftains making Celtic music great again
Paddy Moloney is still leading The Chieftains after 55 years. Ireland’s top Celtic music band performs in San Diego on Saturday.
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Ryan Reynolds’ acting deserves more credit. At night, he shacks up with Scarlett Johansson, but by day he transforms into Hollywood’s lumpen everyman – usually with a kid to boot.
Donald Trumpa s War on Facts
… the fish was this big, with his hands wide apart, the actual size of the fish isn’t what’s important, it’s the entertainment of the listeners.” Jeff Hancock , Stanford University studies of deception and technology. A concept known as “politically …
Nicole Bass, longtime Howard Stern guest, WWE wrestler, dead at 52
Nicole Bass, a former bodybuilder, WWF wrestler and a longtime member of Howard Stern’s Wack Pack crew, has died at the age of 52, according to reports. The Stern Show is incredibly saddened to learn of the passing of longtime Wack Packer Nicole Bass #RIP #WeSpeakYourName pic.twitter.com/OCOIOPnbm3 “A few days ago Nicole got very sick,” Marrone said on Facebook.
Robert De Niro on vaccine safety: ‘Something’s wrong’
Robert De Niro still can’t fully support vaccination.” Where is the science?” he asked in an interview on “Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson.”
Aaron Cartr breaks silence following alleged attack by concert opener at Illinois show
The 29-year-old singer took to Twitter on Saturday to tell his side of the story about what happened during his show the night before at the Looney Bin. According to TMZ , who first reported the news, Carter asked security to escort a member of his show opener, ILL State, out of the venue, as he was distracting him while he was trying to perform.
Viola Davis says being an Oscar frontrunner isn’t always great: ‘It makes it worse’
The 51-year-old actress is a frontrunner for Best Supporting Actress at this year’s Academy Awards for her role in “Fences.” But despite the odds, Davis says she’s feeling a lot of pressure.
Elizabeth Hurley opens up about being fit at 51 and ex-Hugh Grant
ET caught up with the 51-year-old actress at an Unforgettable Evening benefiting the Women’s Cancer Research Fund, in Los Angeles on Thursday, where she opened up about how she manages to stay so ageless. “I don’t think there is any secret, really, is there?” Hurley shared.
Metal Show Canceled Amid Threats
A Swedish heavy metal band scheduled to rock the Metro Operahouse in Oakland Saturday night didn’t even see the stage. Marianne Favro reports.
When – SNL’ goes on break, time to stock up on antacids
The political world twists, recoils, and basically stands on its head week in and week out, hour after hour, minute after minute, push notice after push notice. We’re living inside a clothes drier that’s on a five-minute news cycle.
Neil Morrissey: Men Behaving Badly would return if the public demanded it
I did get a bit fed up of having Sri Lankan curries every day, so I had pizza or a hot dog on the odd occasion. That’s terrible isn’t it? But it’s a hankering for home I missed my missus, the dog, my bed, my own pillows, my chair Oh yeah, I’ve got an old chair with a high back so I’m comfortable when I fall asleep in front of the TV, a lovely old Parker Knoll that’s suitable for a man of my years [54].
Julia Morris steps in to comfort Casey Donovan
‘I’m here because I want to be among the people’: Trump continues his assault on ‘fake’ news and ‘corrupt’ media with campaign-style rally in Florida after rough week at the White House Caught on tape AGAIN: Renewed security fears as leaked audio reveals Trump ‘inviting New Jersey golf club guests to come along during cabinet interviews’ ‘Shaping and spreading a skein of lies’: Kellyanne Conway attacked by her alma mater’s president in scathing letter rebuking Trump administration Sickening CCTV footage captures boy, 7, being ‘beaten senseless’ and struck SIXTY TWO times with a belt by his mother’s boyfriend ‘because he stole phone charger’ Purr-fect romance: ‘Catwoman’ Jocelyn Wildenstein puckers up to Lloyd Klein on dinner date – just days after she was cleared of clawing his face and slashing him with scissors Teacher-turned-stripper who ‘slept with her 17-year-old student hundreds of … (more)
Boy George on death threats: a oeI wore a bulletproof vesta
Boy George opened up about the death threats he received during the height of Culture Club ‘s success in the 1980s. Appearing on Piers Morgan’s Life Stories , the 55-year-old singer revealed he received threatening letters during his career in the 80s – to the point that he wore a bulletproof vest in fear for his life.
James Brown drummer Clyde Stubblefield has died
Clyde Stubblefield, the drummer for James Brown , has passed away, aged 73. Stubblefield’s wife, Jody Hannon, confirmed the drummer’s death to Rolling Stone . The cause of death was kidney failure.
Nicole Kidman feels ‘so lucky’ to be married to Keith Urban
The couple – who have children Sunday, eight, and Faith, six, together – tied the knot in 2006 and Nicole says their “absolute commitment and kindness” to each other, has kept their marriage strong for so long. She told news.com .au: “Keith and I always say that we are just so lucky to have each other.
Louis Tomlinson rekindles relationship with ex
The One Direction singer split from fashion blogger Eleanor Calder in 2015 after three years together but they recently reconnected, following his break-up with Danielle Campbell, and the pair are reportedly giving their romance a second shot. A source told The Sun on Sunday: “Louis and Eleanor spent a lot of time in Los Angeles together this month.
The final – and not-so-final – resting places of the Hollywood greats
Hello again playmates and are you, like me, fed up with this cold weather that causes muscles that you had forgotten you had to ache? Well, I have selected a chosen few readers, and that includes you, to board my private jet so we can do our walk down Memory Lane in the warmth of Los Angeles. Before you know where you are you will be working out with me on Venice Beach and strolling down Sunset Strip.
Local viewing of Oscar’s short film
Tuxedos and flashy gowns are not necessary for anyone seeking a front row seat to the top films in 2016. The Okotoks Film Festival Society is bringing Oscar-nominated short films to the big screen in the Rotary Performing Arts Centre Feb. 23. Live action films will be shown at 6 p.m. and the animated films start at 8:30 p.m., with a repeat screening Feb. 24. The Oscar nominations will be televised on Feb. 24 and the Academy Awards ceremony will be broadcast from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California Feb. 26. ‘They are films people often times don’t get to see,’ said Okotoks Film Festival director Katie Fournell of the short films.
Celebrate Presidents Day with trips to historical sites
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Ed Sheeran’s in love with New Zealand – and is thinking about becoming a citizen
The British singer, 26, took a belated Kiwi “gap year” last year, ending up bungy jumping with Peter Jackson’s daughter and getting a personal tour of Jackson’s war memorabilia. “I did ask for citizenship and I think we got an email from someone involved with that.
Greatest rivalries in hip-hop history
When it comes to the mic, some guys just have an appetite for destruction. From the West Coast to the East Coast and even all the way up to the Great White North, rappers have seemingly always taken juicy shots at one another when trying to spit their game.
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I will be spending a couple of months visiting my daughter, who is a single mom. She has asked me to help her wake her 8- and 11-year-old kids in the morning and have them ready for school.
Around the remote: Chuck Barney’s TV picks for Feb. 19-25
DON’T MISS: “Big Little Lies” – A stellar cast featuring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley and Laura Dern bolsters this juicy, seven-episode whodunit. Adapted by David E. Kelley from a bestselling novel, it’s set in the tranquil coastal town of Monterey, where alpha females and trophy wives lead seemingly carefree lives in majestic homes.
Winter Asian Games kick off with opening ceremony in Sapporo
The Asian Winter Games officially got underway Sunday with an opening ceremony that united winter athletes from the world’s most populous continent. With the Winter Olympics just a year and a short distance away in South Korea, the continent’s leading winter athletes will use the games to fine tune for Pyeongchang 2018.
Ballerina, lion tamer found love at the circus
Love can conquer and sustain all, even when two people come from different cultures on separate continents and have very different goals for the future. Luis Palacio was born in Mexico, into, he says, a family where the two most important things were animals and the military.
Best-sellers
2.”The Undoing Project,” by Michael Lewis A history of Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky and the birth of behavioral economics. 3.”The Hidden Life of Trees,” by Peter Wohlleben The case that trees in the forest are purposeful, social beings living in dynamic relationship with each other.
George Michael’s boyfriend denies he’s banned from funeral amid claims he faces eviction
Fadi Fawaz spoke out as it emerged the singer’s family will be forced to wait even longer to bury him as drug tests hold up release of his body. Fadi Fawaz posted a touching black and white picture of him and the star and captioned it: “This image says it all.”
TV tonight: ‘Billions’ returns, ‘Paley Center Salutes NBC’
TV tonight: ‘Billions’ returns, ‘Paley Center Salutes NBC’ What’s worth watching, and what might not be, in primetime Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lvpS9k Fans of The Good Wife have two important decisions to make Sunday: Do you want to see an Alicia-less sequel built around Christine Baranski’s Diane Lockhart? And, after the first hour, are you willing to pay to see it? The pilot airs Sunday on CBS and the network’s CBS All Access, but all subsequent episodes will be streamed exclusively, starting with the second, also be available Sunday. Frasier’s Kelsey Grammer hosts this salute to NBC, which began as a radio network in June 1926.
David Bowie honors, George Michael tribute top Brit Awards
In this Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017 file photo, Beyonce performs at the 59th annual Grammy Awards, in Los Angeles. Britain’s music industry will salute chart-topping talent and departed icons at the Brit Awards on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 where nominees include Drake, Beyonce and David Bowie.