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Ron Howard takes helm of Han Solo 'Star Wars' film
- June 22, 2017
The Millennium Falcon has a new pilot: Ron Howard has stepped in to direct the upcoming untitled Han Solo film, Lucasfilm announced Thursday. "At Lucasfilm, we believe the highest goal of each film is to delight, carrying forward the spirit of the saga that George Lucas began forty years ago", said Kennedy in a statement. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
The Millennium Falcon has a new pilot: Ron Howard has stepped in to direct the upcoming untitled Han Solo film, Lucasfilm announced Thursday. "At Lucasfilm, we believe the highest goal of each film is to delight, carrying forward the spirit of the saga that George Lucas began forty years ago", said Kennedy in a statement. (more...)
Simon Cowell charity single released to aid fire victims
- June 22, 2017
Beginning with a Stormzy rap that promises "I refuse to forget you, I refuse to be silenced, I refuse to neglect you", the track segues into Simon and Garfunkel's classic ballad of resilience and support. The song was played across major United Kingdom radio stations on Wednesday morning. Cornwall's Pirate FM is playing " Bridge Over Troubled Water " throughout Wednesday, which is raising money to help survivors. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Beginning with a Stormzy rap that promises "I refuse to forget you, I refuse to be silenced, I refuse to neglect you", the track segues into Simon and Garfunkel's classic ballad of resilience and support. The song was played across major United Kingdom radio stations on Wednesday morning. Cornwall's Pirate FM is playing " Bridge Over Troubled Water " throughout Wednesday, which is raising money to help survivors. (more...)
Man Utd manager Jose Mourinho accused of tax fraud by Spanish authorities
- June 22, 2017
The Spanish prosecutor's office announced on Tuesday that it has filed a complaint in a Madrid court against the Portuguese regarding tax irregularities. The claims against Mourinho come amid a lengthening list of tax fraud cases involving soccer stars in Spain . Ronaldo was reported to be unhappy with his treatment in the Spanish press and Real Madrid appeared to be at fault too for a lack of public support. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
The Spanish prosecutor's office announced on Tuesday that it has filed a complaint in a Madrid court against the Portuguese regarding tax irregularities. The claims against Mourinho come amid a lengthening list of tax fraud cases involving soccer stars in Spain . Ronaldo was reported to be unhappy with his treatment in the Spanish press and Real Madrid appeared to be at fault too for a lack of public support. (more...)
First Image Of Jason Isaacs From 'Star Trek: Discovery'
- June 22, 2017
Star Trek: Discovery is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Secret Hideout, Living Dead Guy Productions, and Roddenberry Entertainment with Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller , Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Sonequa Martin-Green, who will lead the series , recently offered details on her character to Entertainment Weekly , shooting down a popular fan theory while also revealing a few more tantalizing details about the show's plot. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Star Trek: Discovery is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Secret Hideout, Living Dead Guy Productions, and Roddenberry Entertainment with Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller , Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Sonequa Martin-Green, who will lead the series , recently offered details on her character to Entertainment Weekly , shooting down a popular fan theory while also revealing a few more tantalizing details about the show's plot. (more...)
Rebel Wilson: $7 million defamation claim too large, defence
- June 22, 2017
Rebel Wilson is seeking nearly A$6 million (£3.6 million) in damages following last week's successful defamation action against Australian magazines owned by the German publishing giant Bauer Media . Dr Collins said there was a degree of guesswork in finding the right figure for the damages payout. But he said Wilson's case was virtually unprecedented in the magnitude of the damage suffered by her. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Rebel Wilson is seeking nearly A$6 million (£3.6 million) in damages following last week's successful defamation action against Australian magazines owned by the German publishing giant Bauer Media . Dr Collins said there was a degree of guesswork in finding the right figure for the damages payout. But he said Wilson's case was virtually unprecedented in the magnitude of the damage suffered by her. (more...)
Jake Zyrus Receives Fan Support After Changing Name
- June 22, 2017
Overwhelmed", he said. "Saw all your love comments and I'm so happy. Zyrus came to fame in 2007, with appearances on "Ellen" and Oprah Winfrey's former show, and covers of famous ballads like " I Will Always Love You " and " My Heart Will Go On ". (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Overwhelmed", he said. "Saw all your love comments and I'm so happy. Zyrus came to fame in 2007, with appearances on "Ellen" and Oprah Winfrey's former show, and covers of famous ballads like " I Will Always Love You " and " My Heart Will Go On ". (more...)
Grateful for the love SRK showered on Jagga Jasoos: Ranbir Kapoor
- June 22, 2017
Basically, Katrina Kaif and I have lost all our clothes in fire. Ranbir said that Shah Rukh was extremely excited and happy that a film like this is being made in Bollywood . Katrina Kaif who has a choc-o-bloc schedule with the promotions of Jagga Jasoos and rehearsals for her highly anticipated IIFA performance, left for Malta last night to start shooting for Thugs of Hindostan with Aamir Khan . (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Basically, Katrina Kaif and I have lost all our clothes in fire. Ranbir said that Shah Rukh was extremely excited and happy that a film like this is being made in Bollywood . Katrina Kaif who has a choc-o-bloc schedule with the promotions of Jagga Jasoos and rehearsals for her highly anticipated IIFA performance, left for Malta last night to start shooting for Thugs of Hindostan with Aamir Khan . (more...)
Shore Capital Reaffirms Buy Rating for Ascential PLC (ASCL)
- June 22, 2017
JP Morgan maintained Ashtead Group plc (LON:AHT) on Thursday, January 26 with "Overweight" rating. Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company Inc (AXN)'s Williams Percent Range or 14 day Williams %R now sits at -88.89. The brokerage now has a GBX 260 ($3.31) price objective on the financial services provider's stock. Sorrento Therapeutics had 9 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
JP Morgan maintained Ashtead Group plc (LON:AHT) on Thursday, January 26 with "Overweight" rating. Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company Inc (AXN)'s Williams Percent Range or 14 day Williams %R now sits at -88.89. The brokerage now has a GBX 260 ($3.31) price objective on the financial services provider's stock. Sorrento Therapeutics had 9 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
Presumed Death Toll Nearly Doubles After London Fire
- June 22, 2017
Earlier in the day, thousands of people gathered in London to protest over the lack of government response to the deadly Grenfell Tower fire along with those demonstrating May's intention to form a parliamentary coalition between the Conservative Party and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) following the United Kingdom snap general election. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Earlier in the day, thousands of people gathered in London to protest over the lack of government response to the deadly Grenfell Tower fire along with those demonstrating May's intention to form a parliamentary coalition between the Conservative Party and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) following the United Kingdom snap general election. (more...)
Cosby trial jury hears testimony again; defense seeks mistrial
- June 22, 2017
Both Andrea and Gianna sat in the front row of the gallery on Friday, in view of the jury, as the stenographer read-back the testimony. Jury deliberations have now lasted about as long as the prosecution and defense cases combined. The full context of the portion of Cosby's decade-old testimony in which he said he told Constand the pills he gave her, before their 2004 sexual encounter, were "friends". (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Both Andrea and Gianna sat in the front row of the gallery on Friday, in view of the jury, as the stenographer read-back the testimony. Jury deliberations have now lasted about as long as the prosecution and defense cases combined. The full context of the portion of Cosby's decade-old testimony in which he said he told Constand the pills he gave her, before their 2004 sexual encounter, were "friends". (more...)
Crosby cements legacy with consecutive Stanley Cup wins
- June 22, 2017
By the time the Penguins reached the final, the team seemed to be exhausted, with the Nashville Predators carrying much of the play for the first four games. The first time they reached this glorious achievement was back in 1991, then one year later in 1992, and afterward they were waiting for 17 years to win again. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
By the time the Penguins reached the final, the team seemed to be exhausted, with the Nashville Predators carrying much of the play for the first four games. The first time they reached this glorious achievement was back in 1991, then one year later in 1992, and afterward they were waiting for 17 years to win again. (more...)
Amanda Knox reveals her fairytale lifestyle on Instagram
- June 22, 2017
Knox (who was nicknamed "Foxy Knoxy" by the media) and her then Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, were convicted of killing and sexually assaulting Kercher in 2009, having spent two years in prison after the first accusations in 2007. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Knox (who was nicknamed "Foxy Knoxy" by the media) and her then Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, were convicted of killing and sexually assaulting Kercher in 2009, having spent two years in prison after the first accusations in 2007. (more...)
Stop what you're doing! Make music with the Google doodle
- June 22, 2017
With a tap, you can switch instruments and create notes that can later be played back and even shared. The doodle, thus, is a combination of sound, motion graphics and animation. He was known for carefully photographing each frame with his own hand. Fischinger had made dozens of films and was a respected member of the European avant-garde when he fled Germany in 1936 and moved to Los Angeles. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
With a tap, you can switch instruments and create notes that can later be played back and even shared. The doodle, thus, is a combination of sound, motion graphics and animation. He was known for carefully photographing each frame with his own hand. Fischinger had made dozens of films and was a respected member of the European avant-garde when he fled Germany in 1936 and moved to Los Angeles. (more...)
Trump financial disclosures show Mar-a-Lago business boom
- June 22, 2017
US President Donald Trump has reported hundreds of millions of dollars in income in a financial disclosure form, the media reported. Trump's 98-page financial disclosure was released unexpectedly late Friday by the Office of Government Ethics , nearly a year before required and with no initial comment or explanation from the White House. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
US President Donald Trump has reported hundreds of millions of dollars in income in a financial disclosure form, the media reported. Trump's 98-page financial disclosure was released unexpectedly late Friday by the Office of Government Ethics , nearly a year before required and with no initial comment or explanation from the White House. (more...)
UK's Prince Philip admitted to hospital
- June 22, 2017
It was business as usual for Queen Elizabeth , as she attened the second day of Royal Ascot following the State Opening of Parliament . The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from hospital after spending two nights being treated for an unspecified infection. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
It was business as usual for Queen Elizabeth , as she attened the second day of Royal Ascot following the State Opening of Parliament . The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from hospital after spending two nights being treated for an unspecified infection. (more...)
No Verdict Tonight: Cosby Jury Breaks for the Evening
- June 22, 2017
Cosby , the famed comedian, did not testify in his own defense, and his defense rested after calling just one repeat witness for further questioning. Cosby could charm jurors by testifying. Though dozens of women have accused Cosby of sexual misconduct, Constand's accusations are the only ones that have led to criminal charges. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
Cosby , the famed comedian, did not testify in his own defense, and his defense rested after calling just one repeat witness for further questioning. Cosby could charm jurors by testifying. Though dozens of women have accused Cosby of sexual misconduct, Constand's accusations are the only ones that have led to criminal charges. (more...)
America's Got Talent Recap 6/20/17: Season 12 Episode 4 "Auditions 4"
- June 22, 2017
South Korean group Just Jerk chose America's Got Talent for what could be their final performance as a dance crew. 'I'm amazed by you guys - wasn't that incredible, like insane crazy good?' she told them, adding: 'You blew my mind!' before hitting the buzzer and sending them straight through to the live shows. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
South Korean group Just Jerk chose America's Got Talent for what could be their final performance as a dance crew. 'I'm amazed by you guys - wasn't that incredible, like insane crazy good?' she told them, adding: 'You blew my mind!' before hitting the buzzer and sending them straight through to the live shows. (more...)
Power Couple Beyoncé and Jay Z Welcome Their Newborn Twins
- June 22, 2017
He posted a sweet "Happy Birthday" message to the twins on Instagram , signed "granddad". According to Mail Online Tina, 63, also praised Beyonce who has a five year-old daughter Blue Ivy , for being an 'incredible parent'. We have been blessed two times over. An insider told PEOPLE that the couple are beaming with joy and are sharing the news with friends and family. Maybe she's cooking up something similar for the new arrivals. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
He posted a sweet "Happy Birthday" message to the twins on Instagram , signed "granddad". According to Mail Online Tina, 63, also praised Beyonce who has a five year-old daughter Blue Ivy , for being an 'incredible parent'. We have been blessed two times over. An insider told PEOPLE that the couple are beaming with joy and are sharing the news with friends and family. Maybe she's cooking up something similar for the new arrivals. (more...)
Amid criminal case, Cosby fighting lawsuits by 10 women
- June 22, 2017
The 79-year-old Cosby is facing three felony indecent assault charges that could put him in prison for the rest of his life. It should be noted that the jury selected for this trial was chosen from a pool of potential jurors in Allegheny County near Pittsburgh, completely across the state from the county in which the case was tried. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
The 79-year-old Cosby is facing three felony indecent assault charges that could put him in prison for the rest of his life. It should be noted that the jury selected for this trial was chosen from a pool of potential jurors in Allegheny County near Pittsburgh, completely across the state from the county in which the case was tried. (more...)
S Korea's Moon urges North Korea to return detainees swiftly
- June 22, 2017
He was in a coma when the North Koreans released him in June after serving 17 months in prison. He died on Monday . "The United States of America can not and should not tolerate the murder of its citizens by hostile powers", the Senator added. (more...)
- June 22, 2017
He was in a coma when the North Koreans released him in June after serving 17 months in prison. He died on Monday . "The United States of America can not and should not tolerate the murder of its citizens by hostile powers", the Senator added. (more...)
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