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John McCain receives treatment for 'normal side effects' of ongoing cancer therapy
- December 16, 2017
Meghan McCain , who is a co-host, introduced Biden by explaining that her father, Sen. Mr Biden is familiar with family tragedy, having lost his wife and daughter in a 1972 auto crash, while his son Beau died of brain cancer in 2015. Biden also touched on the special relationship he has with John McCain . "I know you and your family have been through tragedy I couldn't conceive of". (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Meghan McCain , who is a co-host, introduced Biden by explaining that her father, Sen. Mr Biden is familiar with family tragedy, having lost his wife and daughter in a 1972 auto crash, while his son Beau died of brain cancer in 2015. Biden also touched on the special relationship he has with John McCain . "I know you and your family have been through tragedy I couldn't conceive of". (more...)
ABC Pulls 'Great American Baking Show' Amid Johnny Iuzzini Sexual Harassment Claims
- December 16, 2017
In the wake of the allegations, four more women have come forward with claims against Iuzzini . According to PEOPLE , ABC pulled the holiday baking competition from the lineup in the middle of season three harassment allegations were made against judge Johnny Iuzzini . (more...)
- December 16, 2017
In the wake of the allegations, four more women have come forward with claims against Iuzzini . According to PEOPLE , ABC pulled the holiday baking competition from the lineup in the middle of season three harassment allegations were made against judge Johnny Iuzzini . (more...)
Matt Damon's Controversial Sexual Harassment Comments Get Him Canceled on Twitter
- December 16, 2017
Instead, they should recognize that it's "wonderful" that women are empowered, as Damon did, and then simply hand the microphone over to those women, because theirs are the voices that need to be heard right now. I've never met him. As a father, he said he anxious but said 'you just have to raise children with, like, self-esteem, because you're not going to be there to make all of their decisions for them'. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Instead, they should recognize that it's "wonderful" that women are empowered, as Damon did, and then simply hand the microphone over to those women, because theirs are the voices that need to be heard right now. I've never met him. As a father, he said he anxious but said 'you just have to raise children with, like, self-esteem, because you're not going to be there to make all of their decisions for them'. (more...)
Carrie Fisher's Dog Gary Watched 'Last Jedi' on Opening Night!
- December 16, 2017
On Friday, amid the USA release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi , Billie Lourd shared a touching photo of her and late mother Carrie Fisher from the 2015 premiere of The Force Awakens . You'll have to see the movie (if you haven't already in the last 12 hours) to find out if Space Gary slurps his tongue as endearingly as IRL Gary does. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
On Friday, amid the USA release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi , Billie Lourd shared a touching photo of her and late mother Carrie Fisher from the 2015 premiere of The Force Awakens . You'll have to see the movie (if you haven't already in the last 12 hours) to find out if Space Gary slurps his tongue as endearingly as IRL Gary does. (more...)
Meghan Markle to spend Christmas with royal family
- December 16, 2017
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on 19 May next year at St George's Chapel in Windsor, Kensington Palace has said. Windsor Castle, west of London, is one of 's main residences. Markle is planning to get baptized in the Church of England ahead of her marriage and will apply for British citizenship, as well as giving up her worldwide charity campaigning. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on 19 May next year at St George's Chapel in Windsor, Kensington Palace has said. Windsor Castle, west of London, is one of 's main residences. Markle is planning to get baptized in the Church of England ahead of her marriage and will apply for British citizenship, as well as giving up her worldwide charity campaigning. (more...)
Post-split, Halle Berry gives up on love
- December 16, 2017
News of the Oscar winner's break-up came four days after the 35-year-old Grammy nominee left WeHo hotspot Catch LA with an amply-charmed mystery woman. Berry also has a nine-year-old daughter Nahla with her French-Canadian ex Gabriel Aubry . The barefoot Kingsman: The Golden Circle actress could be seen bumping and grinding and even waving her face in front of the hairdresser's crotch. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
News of the Oscar winner's break-up came four days after the 35-year-old Grammy nominee left WeHo hotspot Catch LA with an amply-charmed mystery woman. Berry also has a nine-year-old daughter Nahla with her French-Canadian ex Gabriel Aubry . The barefoot Kingsman: The Golden Circle actress could be seen bumping and grinding and even waving her face in front of the hairdresser's crotch. (more...)
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' boasts $45 million opening night
- December 16, 2017
It's now been 40 years since the first Star Wars film came out, and the franchise seems to be running stronger than ever. Spoilers for Rey's parentage and a major Last Jedi plot point ahead . Regardless of whether we ever find out, The Last Jedi is a attractive send-off for the iconic character and the actress who played her. The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi are kind of either a Star Wars fan's 'shipping dream or nightmare. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
It's now been 40 years since the first Star Wars film came out, and the franchise seems to be running stronger than ever. Spoilers for Rey's parentage and a major Last Jedi plot point ahead . Regardless of whether we ever find out, The Last Jedi is a attractive send-off for the iconic character and the actress who played her. The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi are kind of either a Star Wars fan's 'shipping dream or nightmare. (more...)
Actresses to wear black at Golden Globes to protest sexual harassment
- December 16, 2017
Meryl Streep , Nicole Kidman , and Emma Stone are all up for an award, so we may well see them all dressed in the same color. While the person who originally came up with the idea hasn't been identified, reports say that it started with a small group of women who wanted to make a bold statement and grew from there. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Meryl Streep , Nicole Kidman , and Emma Stone are all up for an award, so we may well see them all dressed in the same color. While the person who originally came up with the idea hasn't been identified, reports say that it started with a small group of women who wanted to make a bold statement and grew from there. (more...)
Mario Batali Fired From 'The Chew' After Sexual Misconduct Accusations
- December 16, 2017
It follows a report published by New York's Eater on Monday, which published allegations made against the chef by four women over incidents spanning at least two decades. Target announced Wednesday it would pull Batali's pasta sauces and cookbooks from stores and online, Eater reported . Food Network said in an emailed statement yesterday that the broadcasting network has cancelled plans to relaunch Molto Mario , the cooking show that helped launched Batali's career, in light of the ... (more...)
- December 16, 2017
It follows a report published by New York's Eater on Monday, which published allegations made against the chef by four women over incidents spanning at least two decades. Target announced Wednesday it would pull Batali's pasta sauces and cookbooks from stores and online, Eater reported . Food Network said in an emailed statement yesterday that the broadcasting network has cancelled plans to relaunch Molto Mario , the cooking show that helped launched Batali's career, in light of the ... (more...)
Feminists celebrate as Merriam-Webster names 'feminism' the word of 2017
- December 16, 2017
Calm down, says the Merriam Webster dictionary , which has trolled USA president Donald Trump through the year for his jabs at garbling the English language. Merriam-Webster said the word spiked in March when Ivanka Trump , the President's oldest daughter and a White House adviser, responded to accusations that she was being complicit in her father's decisions. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Calm down, says the Merriam Webster dictionary , which has trolled USA president Donald Trump through the year for his jabs at garbling the English language. Merriam-Webster said the word spiked in March when Ivanka Trump , the President's oldest daughter and a White House adviser, responded to accusations that she was being complicit in her father's decisions. (more...)
Harvey Weinstein denies Peter Jackson's claims of 'blacklisting'
- December 16, 2017
According to Peter Jackson , the director of the Lord Of The Rings films, Harvey Weinstein deliberately told him not to cast Mira Sorvino and Ashley Judd due to their allegations of sexual harassment. The statement says Judd and Sorvino were either cast in or considered for Weinstein films over the years and that Sorvino has stayed in touch with Weinstein about other roles. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
According to Peter Jackson , the director of the Lord Of The Rings films, Harvey Weinstein deliberately told him not to cast Mira Sorvino and Ashley Judd due to their allegations of sexual harassment. The statement says Judd and Sorvino were either cast in or considered for Weinstein films over the years and that Sorvino has stayed in touch with Weinstein about other roles. (more...)
Screen Actors Guild Awards nominees could give some clarity to Oscar race
- December 16, 2017
Actress in a drama series: Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things; Claire Foy, The Crown; Laura Linney, Ozark; Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid's Tale; Robin Wright, House of Cards . Jeffrey Tambor is another perennial nominee and former victor here, left out for Transparent . Both Lady Bird and Get Out have received universal praise all year - it's hard to find someone who hasn't been won over by these movies - and if SAG Awards history is any indication, either could win up winning ... (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Actress in a drama series: Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things; Claire Foy, The Crown; Laura Linney, Ozark; Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid's Tale; Robin Wright, House of Cards . Jeffrey Tambor is another perennial nominee and former victor here, left out for Transparent . Both Lady Bird and Get Out have received universal praise all year - it's hard to find someone who hasn't been won over by these movies - and if SAG Awards history is any indication, either could win up winning ... (more...)
Hawk & Dove Revealed in New Titans TV Show Image
- December 16, 2017
A first-look image of Thwaites as Robin was released earlier this month. Hawk is temperamental and militant while Dove believes in non-violence and reason. The live-action drama series is set to debut in 2018 on WB, as well as on DC Entertainment's branded direct-to-consumer digital service. In the action-adventure series, Dick Grayson (Thwaites) emerges from the shadows to become the leader of a fearless band of new heroes that includes Starfire (Anna Diop), Raven (Teagan Croft) and others. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
A first-look image of Thwaites as Robin was released earlier this month. Hawk is temperamental and militant while Dove believes in non-violence and reason. The live-action drama series is set to debut in 2018 on WB, as well as on DC Entertainment's branded direct-to-consumer digital service. In the action-adventure series, Dick Grayson (Thwaites) emerges from the shadows to become the leader of a fearless band of new heroes that includes Starfire (Anna Diop), Raven (Teagan Croft) and others. (more...)
NASA discovers new planet using Google AI
- December 16, 2017
Paul Hertz, director of NASA's Astrophysics Division in Washington, said that they expected these "exciting discoveries " lurking in the Kepler data they had archived. So far, out of 30,000 signals, only about 2,500 have turned out to be actual planets. Shallue likened this process to "looking for a needle in a haystack". (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Paul Hertz, director of NASA's Astrophysics Division in Washington, said that they expected these "exciting discoveries " lurking in the Kepler data they had archived. So far, out of 30,000 signals, only about 2,500 have turned out to be actual planets. Shallue likened this process to "looking for a needle in a haystack". (more...)
Here's when ABC will unveil its 'Roseanne' revival
- December 16, 2017
Next up: " Roseanne " will be back on ABC, starting March 27, for nine episodes. The original " Roseanne " ran on ABC from 1988 to 1997 and was lauded for its depiction of a relatable working-class family in IL. "It will be an extra-special experience". ABC announced in May it would produce a 10th eight-episode season. We're getting a first official look inside the Conner family's house! Sarah Chalke , who took over for Goranson to play Becky in later seasons, will also appear in a ... (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Next up: " Roseanne " will be back on ABC, starting March 27, for nine episodes. The original " Roseanne " ran on ABC from 1988 to 1997 and was lauded for its depiction of a relatable working-class family in IL. "It will be an extra-special experience". ABC announced in May it would produce a 10th eight-episode season. We're getting a first official look inside the Conner family's house! Sarah Chalke , who took over for Goranson to play Becky in later seasons, will also appear in a ... (more...)
Was Tupac's Murder Weapon Found?
- December 16, 2017
Fast forward to today, and law enforcement members are now unaware of the location of the handgun. According to a document that was dug up by the producers of A&E documentary Who Killed Tupac? The Compton police then booked the gun as found property. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
Fast forward to today, and law enforcement members are now unaware of the location of the handgun. According to a document that was dug up by the producers of A&E documentary Who Killed Tupac? The Compton police then booked the gun as found property. (more...)
Ryan Reynolds and Josh Brolin deliver heavenly new Deadpool 2 poster
- December 16, 2017
The painting sees Deadpool , sitting on a bean bag chair, reaching his finger out to touch Cable's pistol. On his Instagram page, Ryan Reynolds shared a photo of Deadpool arrested at Disney World. But Disney CEO Bob Iger put paid to that on Thursday during a media call after the deal went down. It [ Deadpool ] clearly has been and will be Marvel branded. (more...)
- December 16, 2017
The painting sees Deadpool , sitting on a bean bag chair, reaching his finger out to touch Cable's pistol. On his Instagram page, Ryan Reynolds shared a photo of Deadpool arrested at Disney World. But Disney CEO Bob Iger put paid to that on Thursday during a media call after the deal went down. It [ Deadpool ] clearly has been and will be Marvel branded. (more...)
See Harry Styles Kiss James Corden in Carpool Karaoke
- December 15, 2017
Meanwhile, James' friend Harry Styles stood in for him, literally at the last moment, on the show on Tuesday and Bryan Cranston hosted on Wednesday. "[The baby] looks a lot like James, mainly because James looks like a giant baby", he said. "I had to go over to her and say, 'Excuse me, there is only one Beyoncé, '" Corden quipped. (more...)
- December 15, 2017
Meanwhile, James' friend Harry Styles stood in for him, literally at the last moment, on the show on Tuesday and Bryan Cranston hosted on Wednesday. "[The baby] looks a lot like James, mainly because James looks like a giant baby", he said. "I had to go over to her and say, 'Excuse me, there is only one Beyoncé, '" Corden quipped. (more...)
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel holds son, pleads for health care
- December 15, 2017
After Jimmy Kimmel's son finished his second heart surgery and seemed to be doing well, the late-night host brought the baby boy on television for an important objective. "So parents of children with cancer, diabetes and heart problems are about to get letters saying their coverage could be cut off", Kimmel said. "But this year, they let the money for it expire while they work on getting tax cuts for their billionaire and millionaire donors". (more...)
- December 15, 2017
After Jimmy Kimmel's son finished his second heart surgery and seemed to be doing well, the late-night host brought the baby boy on television for an important objective. "So parents of children with cancer, diabetes and heart problems are about to get letters saying their coverage could be cut off", Kimmel said. "But this year, they let the money for it expire while they work on getting tax cuts for their billionaire and millionaire donors". (more...)
Muggles are losing it over this new Harry Potter activewear
- December 15, 2017
Using this program, Botnik made a decision to write a new chapter in for a Harry Potter book, as well as a new title. Harry Potter and the Portrait of What Looked Like a Large Pile of Ash is the creation's name, and it manages to head downhill from there, featuring the boy wizard falling down stairs for three months, Ron turning to cannibalism and exhibitionist Death Eater romance. (more...)
- December 15, 2017
Using this program, Botnik made a decision to write a new chapter in for a Harry Potter book, as well as a new title. Harry Potter and the Portrait of What Looked Like a Large Pile of Ash is the creation's name, and it manages to head downhill from there, featuring the boy wizard falling down stairs for three months, Ron turning to cannibalism and exhibitionist Death Eater romance. (more...)
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