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Lady Flo Bjelke-Petersen dies, aged 97
- December 22, 2017
Her passion for cooking led to her becoming a household name for her legendary pumpkin scones. Lady Flo, who grew up in the inner-Brisbane suburb of New Farm, met Sir Joh during the early 1950s when he was a new Country Party member of the Queensland parliament. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Her passion for cooking led to her becoming a household name for her legendary pumpkin scones. Lady Flo, who grew up in the inner-Brisbane suburb of New Farm, met Sir Joh during the early 1950s when he was a new Country Party member of the Queensland parliament. (more...)
14 years later, Tommy Wiseau's The Room gets wide theatrical release
- December 22, 2017
The troubled making of this cult sensation and the complex relationship between Wiseau and actor Greg Sestero is the focus of James Franco's latest directorial outing, The Disaster Artist . 10, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. "A ton of people ask me, 'Why do you encourage that?' I say, 'Why not?' What I wanted was to give them a smile and it's their choice if they want to express themselves". (more...)
- December 22, 2017
The troubled making of this cult sensation and the complex relationship between Wiseau and actor Greg Sestero is the focus of James Franco's latest directorial outing, The Disaster Artist . 10, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. "A ton of people ask me, 'Why do you encourage that?' I say, 'Why not?' What I wanted was to give them a smile and it's their choice if they want to express themselves". (more...)
Madame Tussauds trolls Disney over new animatronic Trump
- December 22, 2017
Walt Disney World has added Trump to the reworked attraction, which opens today. Another wrote: "Why did they add Mrs. Doubtfire to the Hall of Presidents? ". Abraham Lincoln and George Washington also have speeches in the exhibit. Some have taken to Twitter to either voice their general unease at Trump's portrayal, or note how similar he looks to legendary "Deliverance", "Heat", "Mission: Impossible" and "Pearl Harbour" star Jon Voight . (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Walt Disney World has added Trump to the reworked attraction, which opens today. Another wrote: "Why did they add Mrs. Doubtfire to the Hall of Presidents? ". Abraham Lincoln and George Washington also have speeches in the exhibit. Some have taken to Twitter to either voice their general unease at Trump's portrayal, or note how similar he looks to legendary "Deliverance", "Heat", "Mission: Impossible" and "Pearl Harbour" star Jon Voight . (more...)
Baby Girl Born After Being Frozen For Over 24 Years
- December 22, 2017
Tina's father was the one who suggested the idea of adopting an embryo to his daughter after hearing a news story about it. Tina did not take any interest in the idea at first, however, after doing more research, she and her husband made a decision to submit an application. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Tina's father was the one who suggested the idea of adopting an embryo to his daughter after hearing a news story about it. Tina did not take any interest in the idea at first, however, after doing more research, she and her husband made a decision to submit an application. (more...)
Sylvester 'Rambo' Stallone investigated by police over claim he raped teenager
- December 21, 2017
He denies the claim. In addition, at the time, she had not filed any police report on the alleged encounter. Through his attorney Marty Singer , Stallone has acknowledged knowing the woman and admitted to spending three days with her during a movie shoot in 1987. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
He denies the claim. In addition, at the time, she had not filed any police report on the alleged encounter. Through his attorney Marty Singer , Stallone has acknowledged knowing the woman and admitted to spending three days with her during a movie shoot in 1987. (more...)
Why does Akshay Kumar desperately need awards?
- December 21, 2017
Well, we can hardly wait to watch Akshay in this role. "I think what Balki has made Akshay do, and of course Akshay is very talented, I don't think anyone could have played it better than him", reports PTI. She also shared that why se chose her husband to play the lead role in the flick and said, "R. Balki later convinced me that Akshay should play this part". (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Well, we can hardly wait to watch Akshay in this role. "I think what Balki has made Akshay do, and of course Akshay is very talented, I don't think anyone could have played it better than him", reports PTI. She also shared that why se chose her husband to play the lead role in the flick and said, "R. Balki later convinced me that Akshay should play this part". (more...)
Kendrick Lamar performs during halftime of college title game
- December 21, 2017
On April 14, 2017, Lamar released his fourth studio album, DAMN ., which sold 603,300 copies in its first week, the largest first week of his career and any other release that year. "Thank you, ESPN , for having me be the first halftime performer ever at the College Football Playoff National Championship". Not many people are willing to pass up New Year's Eve festivities to watch football games, and the playoff committee realized that. (more...)
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- December 21, 2017
On April 14, 2017, Lamar released his fourth studio album, DAMN ., which sold 603,300 copies in its first week, the largest first week of his career and any other release that year. "Thank you, ESPN , for having me be the first halftime performer ever at the College Football Playoff National Championship". Not many people are willing to pass up New Year's Eve festivities to watch football games, and the playoff committee realized that. (more...)
Charges expected after remains found buried in backyard; Vigil planned
- December 21, 2017
On Dec. 18, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and local police arrested 34-year-old Larissa Rodriguez after they uncovered an unidentified body buried within her backyard in Cleveland , Ohio. Five children - ages 1 to 12 - were removed from the home when the mother was taken into custody. One of the woman's children was seen eating a sandwich with cockroaches in it, according to court documents. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
On Dec. 18, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and local police arrested 34-year-old Larissa Rodriguez after they uncovered an unidentified body buried within her backyard in Cleveland , Ohio. Five children - ages 1 to 12 - were removed from the home when the mother was taken into custody. One of the woman's children was seen eating a sandwich with cockroaches in it, according to court documents. (more...)
Twitch Launches Game Show for Aspiring Live Streamers
- December 21, 2017
The Show will see contestants facing challenges created to "test important streamer skills" with the victor taking away a $60,000 prize, in order to support themselves and dedicate themesleves to their streaming career for the next 12 months. (more...)
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- December 21, 2017
The Show will see contestants facing challenges created to "test important streamer skills" with the victor taking away a $60,000 prize, in order to support themselves and dedicate themesleves to their streaming career for the next 12 months. (more...)
Dave Chappelle Has A Message For Trump Voters In New Netflix Special
- December 21, 2017
I listened to them say naive poor white people things: 'Donald Trump is going to go to Washington and he's gonna fight for us.' I'm standing there thinking, 'you dumb motherf-ker ... "I listened to them", he said. After releasing the first two sets in March , Chappelle is gearing up for the rollout of his third and final installment, which arrives on New Year's Eve. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
I listened to them say naive poor white people things: 'Donald Trump is going to go to Washington and he's gonna fight for us.' I'm standing there thinking, 'you dumb motherf-ker ... "I listened to them", he said. After releasing the first two sets in March , Chappelle is gearing up for the rollout of his third and final installment, which arrives on New Year's Eve. (more...)
Justin Bieber & Selena Gomez Are Apparently Headed To "Christian Couples Therapy"
- December 21, 2017
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are in couples therapy and here's why. Despite SelGo's family's disapproval, her relationship with Justin only seems to be growing with every passing day. We're told she wasn't thrilled with him being in contact with an ex ... and that's when they chose to give Christian couples therapy a try. Fans, I want you to know you are family because I have a huge family and you are the only ones who remember! Whatever the reason for Mandy's hospitalization, other ... (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are in couples therapy and here's why. Despite SelGo's family's disapproval, her relationship with Justin only seems to be growing with every passing day. We're told she wasn't thrilled with him being in contact with an ex ... and that's when they chose to give Christian couples therapy a try. Fans, I want you to know you are family because I have a huge family and you are the only ones who remember! Whatever the reason for Mandy's hospitalization, other ... (more...)
New Trailer: 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again,' Starring Cher
- December 21, 2017
The film appears to hinge entirely on Donna's friends explaining to Sophie how her mother made it as a young pregnant woman on her own . Here We Go Again , the sequel to 2008's Mamma Mia , has released its first official trailer. In the original, Seyfried plays bride-to-be Sophie, who secretly invites three men (Firth, Brosnan and Skarsgård) to her wedding in order to ascertain which is her father. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
The film appears to hinge entirely on Donna's friends explaining to Sophie how her mother made it as a young pregnant woman on her own . Here We Go Again , the sequel to 2008's Mamma Mia , has released its first official trailer. In the original, Seyfried plays bride-to-be Sophie, who secretly invites three men (Firth, Brosnan and Skarsgård) to her wedding in order to ascertain which is her father. (more...)
Cardi Is Basically the Most Charming Tonight Show Guest of All Time
- December 21, 2017
She later showed off her massive engagement ring from Offset and warned, "Don't get too close because I didn't put no lotion on my hand!" "Everybody that I know got kids", the 25-year-old rapper explained on Wednesday's episode of " The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ". (more...)
- December 21, 2017
She later showed off her massive engagement ring from Offset and warned, "Don't get too close because I didn't put no lotion on my hand!" "Everybody that I know got kids", the 25-year-old rapper explained on Wednesday's episode of " The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ". (more...)
The Reviews For Will Smith's "Bright" Are As Dim As They Come
- December 21, 2017
Presumably, that world would be rather different, in physical form and daily behavior, from the one we know. Edgerton talks about how they had the freedom to make something original. "Better luck next time". Ehrlich described the film as "so profoundly bad that Republicans will probably try to pass it into law over Christmas break"; a "fresh slice of hell that somehow represents new lows" for both Ayer and Landis, whose Suicide Squad and Victor Frankenstein were torn apart by critics; ... (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Presumably, that world would be rather different, in physical form and daily behavior, from the one we know. Edgerton talks about how they had the freedom to make something original. "Better luck next time". Ehrlich described the film as "so profoundly bad that Republicans will probably try to pass it into law over Christmas break"; a "fresh slice of hell that somehow represents new lows" for both Ayer and Landis, whose Suicide Squad and Victor Frankenstein were torn apart by critics; ... (more...)
Sandra Bullock Plans A Heist In OCEAN'S 8 Teaser Trailer
- December 21, 2017
Cate Blanchett and Helena Bonham Carter are cast as other accomplices. The first trailer for the upcoming all-female " Ocean's 8 " movie is here and all eyes are on a certain leading lady. Matt Damon and Carl Reiner will reprise their roles as Linus Caldwell and Saul Bloom from Stephen Soderbergh's Ocean's trilogy though it's unclear if Clooney will too. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Cate Blanchett and Helena Bonham Carter are cast as other accomplices. The first trailer for the upcoming all-female " Ocean's 8 " movie is here and all eyes are on a certain leading lady. Matt Damon and Carl Reiner will reprise their roles as Linus Caldwell and Saul Bloom from Stephen Soderbergh's Ocean's trilogy though it's unclear if Clooney will too. (more...)
Forecast Calls for White Christmas in Iceland
- December 21, 2017
Since 2010, we've had a run of Christmases that were anything but white. "And when we see that, we know the roads can get messy". The company's John Hill said: "Although temperatures have been increasing slightly as we edge towards the big day, it is not stopping punters backing a White Christmas which remains odds-on to occur in any major city in the United Kingdom this year". (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Since 2010, we've had a run of Christmases that were anything but white. "And when we see that, we know the roads can get messy". The company's John Hill said: "Although temperatures have been increasing slightly as we edge towards the big day, it is not stopping punters backing a White Christmas which remains odds-on to occur in any major city in the United Kingdom this year". (more...)
'Artemis Fowl' Casts Judi Dench, Josh Gad and Newcomer as Titular Star
- December 21, 2017
Because of the popularity of the franchise, Disney did some extensive looking when casting for the part of Artemis Fowl the 12-year-old genius and protagonist (sometimes antagonist) of the novels. Bestselling fantasy book series Artemis Fowl to hit the big screen in live adaptation of Eoin Colfer's books. If successful, this would be the first in a long line of Artemis Fowl movies. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
Because of the popularity of the franchise, Disney did some extensive looking when casting for the part of Artemis Fowl the 12-year-old genius and protagonist (sometimes antagonist) of the novels. Bestselling fantasy book series Artemis Fowl to hit the big screen in live adaptation of Eoin Colfer's books. If successful, this would be the first in a long line of Artemis Fowl movies. (more...)
Khloe Kardashian confirms pregnancy
- December 21, 2017
The NBA star was 100% there for girlfriend Khloé Kardashian as she FINALLY confirmed that they're expecting a little one . Your baby doesn't know yet but is blessed to have an angel as a mother. I still at times can't believe that our love created life!' Tristan, thank you for loving me the way you do! But, to be fair, this wouldn't be the first time that it's been rumored that she and her boyfriend, Tristan Thompson , were engaged. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
The NBA star was 100% there for girlfriend Khloé Kardashian as she FINALLY confirmed that they're expecting a little one . Your baby doesn't know yet but is blessed to have an angel as a mother. I still at times can't believe that our love created life!' Tristan, thank you for loving me the way you do! But, to be fair, this wouldn't be the first time that it's been rumored that she and her boyfriend, Tristan Thompson , were engaged. (more...)
Meryl Streep Targeted by Street Art Campaign
- December 21, 2017
The poster features a black-and-white image of the smiling actress standing next to disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein , the words "she knew" in thick white font and red background blocking out her eyes. The photo of Weinstein and Streep was reportedly taken in West Hollywood in 2012 when they attended the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards ceremony at Soho House. (more...)
- December 21, 2017
The poster features a black-and-white image of the smiling actress standing next to disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein , the words "she knew" in thick white font and red background blocking out her eyes. The photo of Weinstein and Streep was reportedly taken in West Hollywood in 2012 when they attended the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards ceremony at Soho House. (more...)
Hip-Hop Podcaster Combat Jack Dead at 48
- December 20, 2017
His " Combat Jack Show" podcast, which launched in 2011, was described by XXL as "effectively the beginning of big-time rap podcasts as we know them today". I got hit with some real life s-t. Osse was only 48 years old. Take care of your health. But it's a process. "And thank you for everything". Osse came into the industry as a music attorney for Jay-Z and later segued into music journalism as the managing editor for The Source . (more...)
- December 20, 2017
His " Combat Jack Show" podcast, which launched in 2011, was described by XXL as "effectively the beginning of big-time rap podcasts as we know them today". I got hit with some real life s-t. Osse was only 48 years old. Take care of your health. But it's a process. "And thank you for everything". Osse came into the industry as a music attorney for Jay-Z and later segued into music journalism as the managing editor for The Source . (more...)
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