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Fyre Festival gets slapped with $100m lawsuit
- May 01, 2017
Fyre Festival issued out a statement last Thursday (April 27) regarding their huge blunder. According to the suit, Fyre Fest's lack of "adequate food, water, shelter, and medical care" contributed to a risky situation in which attendees were "stranded" on a remote island. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Fyre Festival issued out a statement last Thursday (April 27) regarding their huge blunder. According to the suit, Fyre Fest's lack of "adequate food, water, shelter, and medical care" contributed to a risky situation in which attendees were "stranded" on a remote island. (more...)
Gimmick Match Set for "Extreme Rules 2017"
- May 01, 2017
The end came when Braun left a bloody Roman lying on the floor. WWE then awkwardly cued up the next match on the card, pitting Seth Rollins and Samoa Joe , who could've wrestled a five-star match for all anybody knew, but no one was watching, given the inanity that preceded it. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The end came when Braun left a bloody Roman lying on the floor. WWE then awkwardly cued up the next match on the card, pitting Seth Rollins and Samoa Joe , who could've wrestled a five-star match for all anybody knew, but no one was watching, given the inanity that preceded it. (more...)
Season Five of House of Cards Looks More Terrifying Than Ever
- May 01, 2017
The new season lands on Netflix on May 30th. The series's Golden Globe® winning stars Kevin Spacey (as Francis Underwood) and Robin Wright (as Claire Underwood), whose characters have always been each other's strongest allies, show cracks in their relationship. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The new season lands on Netflix on May 30th. The series's Golden Globe® winning stars Kevin Spacey (as Francis Underwood) and Robin Wright (as Claire Underwood), whose characters have always been each other's strongest allies, show cracks in their relationship. (more...)
Kanye West wont attend this years Met gala
- May 01, 2017
Kim will still be present, but she'll attend alone. "He'll be staying back in L.A. with their kids". The couple have been a red carpet mainstay at the event for years, after Ye developed a friendship with Anna Wintour and convinced her to let Kim , a member of the previously-banned Kardashians, attend for the first time in 2013. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Kim will still be present, but she'll attend alone. "He'll be staying back in L.A. with their kids". The couple have been a red carpet mainstay at the event for years, after Ye developed a friendship with Anna Wintour and convinced her to let Kim , a member of the previously-banned Kardashians, attend for the first time in 2013. (more...)
Will Ferrell returns as Bush for 'Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner'
- May 01, 2017
Bush on stage. Perhaps this criticism would've been muted if Trump had attended, but instead he was at a rally in Pennsylvania trying to undermine the media. "I think she's loud and inappropriate in a time when we desperately need that". The First Amendment has been getting plenty of praise from prominent Washington journalists attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner . (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Bush on stage. Perhaps this criticism would've been muted if Trump had attended, but instead he was at a rally in Pennsylvania trying to undermine the media. "I think she's loud and inappropriate in a time when we desperately need that". The First Amendment has been getting plenty of praise from prominent Washington journalists attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner . (more...)
Comedian pokes fun at Trump at correspondents' dinner he snubbed
- May 01, 2017
President Donald Trump marked his 100th day in office Saturday with a factory tour and a rally of the faithful in central Pennsylvania, returning to the populist and protectionist themes that fuelled his improbable path to the White House. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
President Donald Trump marked his 100th day in office Saturday with a factory tour and a rally of the faithful in central Pennsylvania, returning to the populist and protectionist themes that fuelled his improbable path to the White House. (more...)
Hasan Minhaj attains rockstar status post 'Trump-free' correspondent's dinner
- May 01, 2017
But at the Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner, her choose-your-own-adventure ending gives many Americans the WHCD they were hoping to see this year. "Mr. President, the media is not 'fake newsâ". This year the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has made a decision to stay away from an event in which he would be a prime target of biting humor. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
But at the Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner, her choose-your-own-adventure ending gives many Americans the WHCD they were hoping to see this year. "Mr. President, the media is not 'fake newsâ". This year the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has made a decision to stay away from an event in which he would be a prime target of biting humor. (more...)
Where to watch the red carpet live
- May 01, 2017
One of Hollywood's biggest fashion nights will take place at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2017. There are other Met Gala related expenses you'd need to fork out for too, including a designer outfit and more. How much does a ticket cost? This year, the theme is Rei Kawakubo/Comme de Garçon: Art of the In-Between, with hosts Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, who has been chairperson since 1995, Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Katy Perry, and Pharrell Williams. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
One of Hollywood's biggest fashion nights will take place at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2017. There are other Met Gala related expenses you'd need to fork out for too, including a designer outfit and more. How much does a ticket cost? This year, the theme is Rei Kawakubo/Comme de Garçon: Art of the In-Between, with hosts Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, who has been chairperson since 1995, Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Katy Perry, and Pharrell Williams. (more...)
Baahubali 2 scripts history
- May 01, 2017
The Hindi version was at second highest after Telugu at INR 35,00,00,000. In Tamil Nadu, where the film released in almost 650 screens, it is estimated that the film might have grossed over Rs 30 crore in its opening weekend. Rajinikanth is also awaiting the release of his sci-fi film 2.0 and the release has been postponed from Diwali to early next year due to post-production reasons. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The Hindi version was at second highest after Telugu at INR 35,00,00,000. In Tamil Nadu, where the film released in almost 650 screens, it is estimated that the film might have grossed over Rs 30 crore in its opening weekend. Rajinikanth is also awaiting the release of his sci-fi film 2.0 and the release has been postponed from Diwali to early next year due to post-production reasons. (more...)
Policeman dead in Champs Élysées shooting
- May 01, 2017
A police source also said there had been two assailants, and a witness told Reuters that one man got out of a vehicle at the scene and began shooting with a machine gun. BFMTV reported that a pump-action shotgun and knives had been found in his auto. Paris police spokeswoman Johanna Primevert told the Associated Press that the gunman deliberately targeted police on guard near the Franklin Roosevelt subway station, and appeared to act alone. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
A police source also said there had been two assailants, and a witness told Reuters that one man got out of a vehicle at the scene and began shooting with a machine gun. BFMTV reported that a pump-action shotgun and knives had been found in his auto. Paris police spokeswoman Johanna Primevert told the Associated Press that the gunman deliberately targeted police on guard near the Franklin Roosevelt subway station, and appeared to act alone. (more...)
Road show: Most NFL teams interested in hosting draft
- May 01, 2017
Then we'll realize that the only thing worse than drafting an uninspiring quarterback is having no quarterback at all. At least one of the QBs mentioned above will be taken by the No. While Tunsil did slip, his talent eventually won out over the perceived backlash, and he went No. 13 overall to the Miami Dolphins . Most quarterbacks drafted never pan out, especially those in the first round . (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Then we'll realize that the only thing worse than drafting an uninspiring quarterback is having no quarterback at all. At least one of the QBs mentioned above will be taken by the No. While Tunsil did slip, his talent eventually won out over the perceived backlash, and he went No. 13 overall to the Miami Dolphins . Most quarterbacks drafted never pan out, especially those in the first round . (more...)
Trump says it 'could've been China' behind election hacks
- May 01, 2017
First it could have been a 400-pound hacker, now Donald Trump suggests again it could have been China behind the election leaks. The hack resulted in the resignation of DNC chairperson Debbie Wasserman, whose emailed showed her favouring presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over her rival campaigner Bernie Sanders. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
First it could have been a 400-pound hacker, now Donald Trump suggests again it could have been China behind the election leaks. The hack resulted in the resignation of DNC chairperson Debbie Wasserman, whose emailed showed her favouring presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over her rival campaigner Bernie Sanders. (more...)
South Korea Rejects Trump's Demand They Pay for Missile Defense
- May 01, 2017
Tensions have risen on the Korean Peninsula with harsh words between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Japanese Defence Minister Tomomi Inada, in an apparent show of solidarity with Washington, has ordered the Izumo, Japan's biggest warship, to protect a USA navy ship that might be going to help supply the USS Carl Vinson, the Asahi newspaper said. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Tensions have risen on the Korean Peninsula with harsh words between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Japanese Defence Minister Tomomi Inada, in an apparent show of solidarity with Washington, has ordered the Izumo, Japan's biggest warship, to protect a USA navy ship that might be going to help supply the USS Carl Vinson, the Asahi newspaper said. (more...)
Grant Gustin from 'The Flash' is engaged!
- May 01, 2017
Leela was certainly not the only friend to congratulate them on social media. "Best date for anything, ever", Gustin captioned a recent photo of the duo being silly in the back of a vehicle. "DOUBLE INSTA FOR LOVE!" the pal captioned the photo. "My heart is exploding!", with several heart and ring emojis. Candice Patton, who plays the character of Iris on " The Flash ", shared her thought with ET last month on this. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Leela was certainly not the only friend to congratulate them on social media. "Best date for anything, ever", Gustin captioned a recent photo of the duo being silly in the back of a vehicle. "DOUBLE INSTA FOR LOVE!" the pal captioned the photo. "My heart is exploding!", with several heart and ring emojis. Candice Patton, who plays the character of Iris on " The Flash ", shared her thought with ET last month on this. (more...)
Competition to name April the giraffe's baby ends Sunday night
- May 01, 2017
After weeks of waiting, Animal Adventure Park in NY announced the name of April the giraffe's baby calf as Tajiri. April gave birth to her son on April 15 after weeks of anticipation. This is April's fourth calf. April had the baby with Oliver, a 5-year-old giraffe, according to Animal Adventure. "He's certainly not little anymore", he said, adding that Taj has grown a few inches and is now already above 6 feet in height. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
After weeks of waiting, Animal Adventure Park in NY announced the name of April the giraffe's baby calf as Tajiri. April gave birth to her son on April 15 after weeks of anticipation. This is April's fourth calf. April had the baby with Oliver, a 5-year-old giraffe, according to Animal Adventure. "He's certainly not little anymore", he said, adding that Taj has grown a few inches and is now already above 6 feet in height. (more...)
Eminem sues New Zealand political party for copyright of Lose Yourself
- May 01, 2017
Even if the party only authorised the infringement, that in itself would be a breach of copyright, he said . The conservative party's campaign director Steven Joyce dismissed Eminem's claim when the row erupted in 2014. Joel Martin, a spokesman for Eminem's music publishers, told AP outside the court that he was surprised the two sides hadn't reached a settlement before the case began. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Even if the party only authorised the infringement, that in itself would be a breach of copyright, he said . The conservative party's campaign director Steven Joyce dismissed Eminem's claim when the row erupted in 2014. Joel Martin, a spokesman for Eminem's music publishers, told AP outside the court that he was surprised the two sides hadn't reached a settlement before the case began. (more...)
Jamie Lynn Spears is Britney's double at Radio Disney Music Awards tribute
- May 01, 2017
Dressed in iconic Britney looks, Hailee Steinfeld, along with hosts Kelsea Ballerini and Sofia Carson, performed a medley of Brit Brit's smash hits, including "Baby One More Time" and "Circus". Jamie Lynn's appearance at the show was something of a surprise, as the 26-year-old has been keeping a low profile since her eight-year-old daughter Maddie Aldridge was seriously injured in an ATV crash in February (17). (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Dressed in iconic Britney looks, Hailee Steinfeld, along with hosts Kelsea Ballerini and Sofia Carson, performed a medley of Brit Brit's smash hits, including "Baby One More Time" and "Circus". Jamie Lynn's appearance at the show was something of a surprise, as the 26-year-old has been keeping a low profile since her eight-year-old daughter Maddie Aldridge was seriously injured in an ATV crash in February (17). (more...)
Nick Jonas joins Shania Twain onstage for Stagecoach Festival
- May 01, 2017
After hearing the dreaded news this week that Shania Twain's first new album in 15 years has been delayed, she's satisfied our thirst and played her brand new single at last night's Stagecoach Festival . Twain almost had the day stolen out from under her by an appearance earlier in the Palomino tent by Willie Nelson, who chose to spend his 84th birthday performing at Stagecoach. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
After hearing the dreaded news this week that Shania Twain's first new album in 15 years has been delayed, she's satisfied our thirst and played her brand new single at last night's Stagecoach Festival . Twain almost had the day stolen out from under her by an appearance earlier in the Palomino tent by Willie Nelson, who chose to spend his 84th birthday performing at Stagecoach. (more...)
A release date for 'Star Wars: Episode IX'
- May 01, 2017
However, the late Carrie Fisher will not be appearing as Leia anymore. Disney on Tuesday also announced that another of its blockbuster franchise revivals, a new Indiana Jones movie starring Harrison Ford , had been pushed back by a year to July 2020. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
However, the late Carrie Fisher will not be appearing as Leia anymore. Disney on Tuesday also announced that another of its blockbuster franchise revivals, a new Indiana Jones movie starring Harrison Ford , had been pushed back by a year to July 2020. (more...)
Trump credits himself for Georgia runoff | Cap on charitable tax deductions eyed
- May 01, 2017
They said their goal was to get over 50 percent. In the much-watched race in the typically Republican district, Democrat Jon Ossoff finished first with roughly 48% of the vote, triggering a runoff with second-place finisher, Republican Karen Handel . (more...)
- May 01, 2017
They said their goal was to get over 50 percent. In the much-watched race in the typically Republican district, Democrat Jon Ossoff finished first with roughly 48% of the vote, triggering a runoff with second-place finisher, Republican Karen Handel . (more...)
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