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- August 09, 2016
However, the Warner Bros. film was very frontloaded over the weekend, which suggests that steep weekend-to-weekend drops may be on the horizon. There's a version of Suicide Squad out there - probably in Jared Leto's "twisted" mind - that's much darker than the final PG-13 product. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
However, the Warner Bros. film was very frontloaded over the weekend, which suggests that steep weekend-to-weekend drops may be on the horizon. There's a version of Suicide Squad out there - probably in Jared Leto's "twisted" mind - that's much darker than the final PG-13 product. (more...)
Football Hall of Fame game in Canton CANCELED, fans get refunds
- August 09, 2016
Baker said that the new field had been inspected and approved, but paint in the end zones and at mid-field hardened and became a safety concern for the players. The NFL has proven, given a month, it can't even get a field in top shape to host its championship game. "It's disappointing for the team to come down here and play; very disappointing for our fans". (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Baker said that the new field had been inspected and approved, but paint in the end zones and at mid-field hardened and became a safety concern for the players. The NFL has proven, given a month, it can't even get a field in top shape to host its championship game. "It's disappointing for the team to come down here and play; very disappointing for our fans". (more...)
Hall of Fame game in danger because of poor field conditions
- August 09, 2016
It left parts of the midfield logo and the endzones hardened into a concrete-like surface, while other parts became a sticky area that could catch cleats if players were to run across it. Hall of Fame President David Baker was showered with a thunderous round of boos by the time he told the fans shortly after the scheduled kickoff. Now things have devolved so much that there won't be a Hall of Fame Game at all. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
It left parts of the midfield logo and the endzones hardened into a concrete-like surface, while other parts became a sticky area that could catch cleats if players were to run across it. Hall of Fame President David Baker was showered with a thunderous round of boos by the time he told the fans shortly after the scheduled kickoff. Now things have devolved so much that there won't be a Hall of Fame Game at all. (more...)
Railing Collapses At Wiz Khalifa And Snoop Dogg Concert, 42 Injured
- August 09, 2016
Several people fell on to a concrete walkway when the barrier collapsed around 10.30pm local time on Friday. As people rushed toward the railing, it collapsed. Live Nation confirmed that some of their own employees were among those injured. Concertgoer Katie Colbridge said the show, which was about halfway finished, stopped abruptly when the accident happened. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Several people fell on to a concrete walkway when the barrier collapsed around 10.30pm local time on Friday. As people rushed toward the railing, it collapsed. Live Nation confirmed that some of their own employees were among those injured. Concertgoer Katie Colbridge said the show, which was about halfway finished, stopped abruptly when the accident happened. (more...)
Jared Leto Doubts Hollywood is Ready for Gay Lead Actor
- August 09, 2016
Warner Bros and DC Comics present Suicide Squad , a team of villains united by a pretty malicious government official to get in the "meta-human" game. "You can put money in the bank", Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for comScore, told the Associated Press. The Joker steals pretty much every scene he's in, and being so starstruck may make it hard to spot some of the secrets that lurk within nearly all of them. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Warner Bros and DC Comics present Suicide Squad , a team of villains united by a pretty malicious government official to get in the "meta-human" game. "You can put money in the bank", Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for comScore, told the Associated Press. The Joker steals pretty much every scene he's in, and being so starstruck may make it hard to spot some of the secrets that lurk within nearly all of them. (more...)
Margot Robbie Would Like To Play Harley Quinn 'Forever'
- August 09, 2016
More bits of dialogue by the Joker . "One of the examples, presented in all the trailers, is the Joker punching the roof of his auto". Early cuts apparently included her really disliking him despite growing affectionate to all other members of the squad . (more...)
- August 09, 2016
More bits of dialogue by the Joker . "One of the examples, presented in all the trailers, is the Joker punching the roof of his auto". Early cuts apparently included her really disliking him despite growing affectionate to all other members of the squad . (more...)
Kabali Box Office Collection: Rajinikanth's Movie 16th Day Total Worldwide Earnings
- August 09, 2016
But if you thought Bahaubali grand, wait till Baahubali 2 hits theatres. As we all knoe that the pre-release collections of Kabali had broke the records and landed the producers in profits even before its release. Movie got huge response from the trailer and trailer release. In short, the film will make anything around Rs 350 crore from pre-release theatrical sales. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
But if you thought Bahaubali grand, wait till Baahubali 2 hits theatres. As we all knoe that the pre-release collections of Kabali had broke the records and landed the producers in profits even before its release. Movie got huge response from the trailer and trailer release. In short, the film will make anything around Rs 350 crore from pre-release theatrical sales. (more...)
Trump Lags Behind Clinton in New Poll, Hurt by Feud with Khans
- August 09, 2016
Though their chants were inaudible, the protests appeared coordinated, and Trump varied between powering through his speech and acknowledging the interruptions. He called her "the candidate of the past". When Trump speaks in Detroit, he is expected to reiterate his plan for reducing income taxes, as well as lowering the corporate tax rate to 15 percent from the current 35 percent in an effort to spur new investment. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Though their chants were inaudible, the protests appeared coordinated, and Trump varied between powering through his speech and acknowledging the interruptions. He called her "the candidate of the past". When Trump speaks in Detroit, he is expected to reiterate his plan for reducing income taxes, as well as lowering the corporate tax rate to 15 percent from the current 35 percent in an effort to spur new investment. (more...)
Patriots take WR Julian Edelman (foot) off PUP list
- August 09, 2016
Amendola, who underwent surgery on his left knee and an ankle this offseason, remains on the PUP list. "It feels good. To get out there and get to see the fellas in pads, that's the fun thing about this time of the year", Edelman said. One of the most disappointing - and pivotal - moments of the Patriots' 2015 season was Chris Harper's muffed punt against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field, a crucial mistake that allowed the Broncos to come back and win the game after being down ... (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Amendola, who underwent surgery on his left knee and an ankle this offseason, remains on the PUP list. "It feels good. To get out there and get to see the fellas in pads, that's the fun thing about this time of the year", Edelman said. One of the most disappointing - and pivotal - moments of the Patriots' 2015 season was Chris Harper's muffed punt against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field, a crucial mistake that allowed the Broncos to come back and win the game after being down ... (more...)
Rio Olympics 2016: Djokovic crashes
- August 09, 2016
Del Potro meanwhile cried tears of joy after the monumental win, only his fourth in the 15th meeting with Djokovic, but the second one at the Olympics as he also won their bronze medal game at London 2012. The Olympic gold is the biggest prize missing from the Serbian's trophy cabinet after he finally won the French Open in June, becoming the first man in 47 years to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Del Potro meanwhile cried tears of joy after the monumental win, only his fourth in the 15th meeting with Djokovic, but the second one at the Olympics as he also won their bronze medal game at London 2012. The Olympic gold is the biggest prize missing from the Serbian's trophy cabinet after he finally won the French Open in June, becoming the first man in 47 years to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once. (more...)
Trump, Clinton Appearances Put Michigan In Political Crosshairs This Week
- August 09, 2016
For Trump, the challenge at this stage in the race is two-fold: his campaign is coming off one of its worst weeks following a series of self-inflicted gaffes that led to a sharp dip in national and swing state polls. Promising to "jumpstart America" to a new era of prosperity, Donald Trump announced a revamped economic plan Monday aimed at revitalizing a stagnant USA economy by cutting taxes for workers and businesses. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
For Trump, the challenge at this stage in the race is two-fold: his campaign is coming off one of its worst weeks following a series of self-inflicted gaffes that led to a sharp dip in national and swing state polls. Promising to "jumpstart America" to a new era of prosperity, Donald Trump announced a revamped economic plan Monday aimed at revitalizing a stagnant USA economy by cutting taxes for workers and businesses. (more...)
Why Trump Could Be a Problem for Republicans Long After He's Gone
- August 09, 2016
In a McClatchy-Marist poll conducted this week, for example, voters aged 18 to 29 preferred Clinton to Trump by a more than 3-to-1 margin, 53 percent to 17 percent. Want to stay on the good side of a Republican strategist or friend? Their presidential candidate, Donald Trump, celebrated his first two weeks of official nominee-dom with an extended and baffling implosion that drove down his numbers nationally, in battleground states and even in some states that a Republican shouldn't have too ... (more...)
- August 09, 2016
In a McClatchy-Marist poll conducted this week, for example, voters aged 18 to 29 preferred Clinton to Trump by a more than 3-to-1 margin, 53 percent to 17 percent. Want to stay on the good side of a Republican strategist or friend? Their presidential candidate, Donald Trump, celebrated his first two weeks of official nominee-dom with an extended and baffling implosion that drove down his numbers nationally, in battleground states and even in some states that a Republican shouldn't have too ... (more...)
SPOILER ALERT: JoJo Picked This Guy on "The Bachelorette"
- August 09, 2016
Aaron Rodgers' younger brother is beating him to the altar. "It all goes back to when I got down on one knee", Rodgers said. Suitors meeting with the Fletcher family further complicated things for the 25-year-old real estate developer. "Yeah, it's not ideal, and I love him". For months, the Internet and tabloid magazines have been lit up with the sordid details of Jordan's past infidelities , and his cocky sideways smile doesn't help him seem any more genuine than your run-of-the-mill ... (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Aaron Rodgers' younger brother is beating him to the altar. "It all goes back to when I got down on one knee", Rodgers said. Suitors meeting with the Fletcher family further complicated things for the 25-year-old real estate developer. "Yeah, it's not ideal, and I love him". For months, the Internet and tabloid magazines have been lit up with the sordid details of Jordan's past infidelities , and his cocky sideways smile doesn't help him seem any more genuine than your run-of-the-mill ... (more...)
Clinton speech draws mixed reaction on cable news
- August 09, 2016
Let me ask you: Have you even read the U.S. Constitution? Chelsea Clinton introduced Hillary Clinton as "my mother, my hero and our next president", at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. working on his speech, an official said. "But I'm here to tell you tonight - progress is possible". "When there are no ceilings, the sky's the limit", Clinton said Thursday night. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
Let me ask you: Have you even read the U.S. Constitution? Chelsea Clinton introduced Hillary Clinton as "my mother, my hero and our next president", at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. working on his speech, an official said. "But I'm here to tell you tonight - progress is possible". "When there are no ceilings, the sky's the limit", Clinton said Thursday night. (more...)
Troy Ave Sues Irving Plaza: Claims Poor Security Led to Shooting
- August 09, 2016
He is wearing a a Global Positioning System monitor on his right ankle as part of a $500,000 bail agreement. "Their lack of security led to him being shot", a source on the rapper's team said Monday. Surveillance video captured Troy Ave firing a gun as he exited the green room. He did not bring a gun into this place. The article adds that the complaint also suggests the violence could have been prevented if not for the "negligence" of the venue. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
He is wearing a a Global Positioning System monitor on his right ankle as part of a $500,000 bail agreement. "Their lack of security led to him being shot", a source on the rapper's team said Monday. Surveillance video captured Troy Ave firing a gun as he exited the green room. He did not bring a gun into this place. The article adds that the complaint also suggests the violence could have been prevented if not for the "negligence" of the venue. (more...)
Computer Outage Grounds Hundreds Of Delta Flights
- August 09, 2016
The Delta outage caused delays not just in Atlanta , where Georgia Power is based, but across Japan, Italy and the U.K. We are all in this energy mess together. "It has really been taxing". It is unclear exactly what went wrong at Delta. Delta said the power outage in Atlanta that caused the computer meltdown began at 2:30am. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
The Delta outage caused delays not just in Atlanta , where Georgia Power is based, but across Japan, Italy and the U.K. We are all in this energy mess together. "It has really been taxing". It is unclear exactly what went wrong at Delta. Delta said the power outage in Atlanta that caused the computer meltdown began at 2:30am. (more...)
Hope Solo Zika Comments Returned With Heckles During Rio Olympics
- August 09, 2016
The U.S. women, winners of last year's World Cup and ranked No. 1 in the world, are vying for their fourth straight Olympic gold medal. While some athletes have skipped the Olympics altogether because of Zika , Solo went to Rio, fully prepared to stave off the virus. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
The U.S. women, winners of last year's World Cup and ranked No. 1 in the world, are vying for their fourth straight Olympic gold medal. While some athletes have skipped the Olympics altogether because of Zika , Solo went to Rio, fully prepared to stave off the virus. (more...)
DJ Khaled ousts Drake for first No. 1 on Billboard 200 chart
- August 09, 2016
In its first week of release, Major Key sold 95,000 total copies - a mix of album sales, streaming totals and bulk downloads - with 59,000 of that total coming from traditional album sales exclusively from iTunes Music Store downloads; physical copies hit shelves August 12th. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
In its first week of release, Major Key sold 95,000 total copies - a mix of album sales, streaming totals and bulk downloads - with 59,000 of that total coming from traditional album sales exclusively from iTunes Music Store downloads; physical copies hit shelves August 12th. (more...)
Martinez, Verlander lead streaking Tigers past Mets
- August 09, 2016
The sinking feeling was only temporary this time. The Mets scored all three of their home runs via the long ball Sunday. He was sent to the minors nine days after that last home run to re-work his swing. With the win, the red hot Tigers kept pace with the Indians, and are two games back in the AL Central. Anibal Sanchez pitched eight impressive innings for the Tigers, and Jacob deGrom was strong for the Mets. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
The sinking feeling was only temporary this time. The Mets scored all three of their home runs via the long ball Sunday. He was sent to the minors nine days after that last home run to re-work his swing. With the win, the red hot Tigers kept pace with the Indians, and are two games back in the AL Central. Anibal Sanchez pitched eight impressive innings for the Tigers, and Jacob deGrom was strong for the Mets. (more...)
Hillary Clinton Tries to 'Clarify and Explain' Controversial Comments About Email Probe
- August 09, 2016
LISA DESJARDINS: OK, now her words today. "I was pointing out in both of those instances that Director Comey had said that my answers in my F.B.I. interview were truthful ", she continued. "She said, 'there was no classified material'". And, she added, "they've tried to expand my musical tastes". SEN. TREY GOWDY, R-S.C., CHAIR, BENGHAZI COMMITTEE: Secretary Clinton said there was nothing marked classified on her e-mails either sent or received. (more...)
- August 09, 2016
LISA DESJARDINS: OK, now her words today. "I was pointing out in both of those instances that Director Comey had said that my answers in my F.B.I. interview were truthful ", she continued. "She said, 'there was no classified material'". And, she added, "they've tried to expand my musical tastes". SEN. TREY GOWDY, R-S.C., CHAIR, BENGHAZI COMMITTEE: Secretary Clinton said there was nothing marked classified on her e-mails either sent or received. (more...)
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