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'Monday Night Raw' brings back some familiar faces for 25th anniversary
- January 23, 2018
Additionally, Miz also warned the DX members and Scott Hall to leave "his" ring and claimed that Raw's 30th Anniversary show is going to be all about him and nobody else. With the bell rung, it was Asuka who struck last and decisively, tossing her teammates out of the ring as the Empress of Tomorrow looks to add the Rumble match to her undefeated streak. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Additionally, Miz also warned the DX members and Scott Hall to leave "his" ring and claimed that Raw's 30th Anniversary show is going to be all about him and nobody else. With the bell rung, it was Asuka who struck last and decisively, tossing her teammates out of the ring as the Empress of Tomorrow looks to add the Rumble match to her undefeated streak. (more...)
Ryan Reynolds and 'Deadpool' Writers Set for 'Clue' Movie
- January 23, 2018
Joining Reynolds in developing the new movie will be " Deadpool " screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick . Interestingly enough, this remake will star Ryan Reynolds and has the writers from Deadpool 2, which means it could be more comedic than the original. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Joining Reynolds in developing the new movie will be " Deadpool " screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick . Interestingly enough, this remake will star Ryan Reynolds and has the writers from Deadpool 2, which means it could be more comedic than the original. (more...)
Kevin Spacey Reportedly Caused Netflix To Lose $39 Million Because Of Scandals
- January 23, 2018
According to a report by Bloomberg , Netflix says they lost out on $39 million from their forth quarter earnings because of "unreleased material" that wasn't released. Another possible contributor to the write-down may be the planned Louis CK stand-up special, which Netflix also cancelled in the wake of sexual harassment allegations which surfaced in November. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
According to a report by Bloomberg , Netflix says they lost out on $39 million from their forth quarter earnings because of "unreleased material" that wasn't released. Another possible contributor to the write-down may be the planned Louis CK stand-up special, which Netflix also cancelled in the wake of sexual harassment allegations which surfaced in November. (more...)
Comedian Attacked During His Set in SC
- January 23, 2018
Brown claimed in the video that he didn't provoke the man. LaSha said that throughout Brown's performance, Marvin was fazed out, staring into a corner. Brown took to Instagram to tell his followers that he was doing all right following the incident. "I thank God for looking out for me and giving my old a** the ability to bob and weave because this could have ended in a terrible way". (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Brown claimed in the video that he didn't provoke the man. LaSha said that throughout Brown's performance, Marvin was fazed out, staring into a corner. Brown took to Instagram to tell his followers that he was doing all right following the incident. "I thank God for looking out for me and giving my old a** the ability to bob and weave because this could have ended in a terrible way". (more...)
'Father of South African jazz' Hugh Masekela dies aged 78 - eNCA television
- January 23, 2018
It is an immeasurable loss to the music industry and to the country at large. After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer , he passed peacefully in Johannesburg, South Africa, surrounded by his family. Masekela joined jazz ensembles during this period and collaborated with musicians such as Paul Simon, always spreading his message against apartheid throughout the globe. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
It is an immeasurable loss to the music industry and to the country at large. After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer , he passed peacefully in Johannesburg, South Africa, surrounded by his family. Masekela joined jazz ensembles during this period and collaborated with musicians such as Paul Simon, always spreading his message against apartheid throughout the globe. (more...)
Britney Spears to play Brighton Pride... and Scarborough
- January 23, 2018
The star's European tour will also take her to Manchester , Glasgow and London - as well as Germany, Belgium and Sweden. She might be the biggest pop name ever to grace the stage at Brighton's gay Pride festival. 2001's self-titled collection followed, with 2003's In The Zone and it's incredibly catchy single "Toxic" arriving in 2003. Pride said: The Grammy Award-winning superstar will perform the exclusive show at Brighton and Hove Pride following her record-breaking, four-year ... (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The star's European tour will also take her to Manchester , Glasgow and London - as well as Germany, Belgium and Sweden. She might be the biggest pop name ever to grace the stage at Brighton's gay Pride festival. 2001's self-titled collection followed, with 2003's In The Zone and it's incredibly catchy single "Toxic" arriving in 2003. Pride said: The Grammy Award-winning superstar will perform the exclusive show at Brighton and Hove Pride following her record-breaking, four-year ... (more...)
Shah Rukh Khan conferred with Crystal Awards in Davos
- January 23, 2018
Shah Rukh was given a Crystal Award by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in recognition of his work championing the rights of children and women in India. The mega star has also been responsible for the creation of specialised children's hospital wards and has supported childcare centres with free boarding for children undergoing cancer treatment. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Shah Rukh was given a Crystal Award by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in recognition of his work championing the rights of children and women in India. The mega star has also been responsible for the creation of specialised children's hospital wards and has supported childcare centres with free boarding for children undergoing cancer treatment. (more...)
Maisie Williams Is Going to Be Sophie Turner's Bridesmaid IRL
- January 23, 2018
Chatting to the Radio Times , Maisie - who plays Arya Stark, the sister of Sophie's Sansa Stark - said any wedding plans have been put on hold while the cameras are still rolling on season eight. Williams added that planning for the big day has been put on hold until the final Thrones episodes had been filmed. His brothers and former band mate Kevin and Nick might both share the Best Man Position. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Chatting to the Radio Times , Maisie - who plays Arya Stark, the sister of Sophie's Sansa Stark - said any wedding plans have been put on hold while the cameras are still rolling on season eight. Williams added that planning for the big day has been put on hold until the final Thrones episodes had been filmed. His brothers and former band mate Kevin and Nick might both share the Best Man Position. (more...)
Christopher Nolan Reflects On Heath Ledger's Iconic Joker Performance
- January 23, 2018
Gyllenhaal opened up about his friend and Brokeback Mountain costar to E! During a 2015 interview with NPR , Gyllenhaal said Ledger's death helped him put things into perspective and appreciate his relationship with his movie co-stars more . (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Gyllenhaal opened up about his friend and Brokeback Mountain costar to E! During a 2015 interview with NPR , Gyllenhaal said Ledger's death helped him put things into perspective and appreciate his relationship with his movie co-stars more . (more...)
Bill Cosby to perform at jazz club ahead of retrial
- January 23, 2018
Scheduled to run from 5:30 - 9 PM ET on Monday, the ticketed show will take place with the Tony Williams Jazz Quartet at the Lorosa Jazz Club in the City of Brotherly Love, according to Cosby's reps. Cosby took the stage for about an hour, reports the Associated Press. There, he shook the hand of a female reporter and joked with her, 'Please, don't put me on MeToo, ' in reference to the ongoing movement of women speaking out against their past experiences of sexual harassment and abuse. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Scheduled to run from 5:30 - 9 PM ET on Monday, the ticketed show will take place with the Tony Williams Jazz Quartet at the Lorosa Jazz Club in the City of Brotherly Love, according to Cosby's reps. Cosby took the stage for about an hour, reports the Associated Press. There, he shook the hand of a female reporter and joked with her, 'Please, don't put me on MeToo, ' in reference to the ongoing movement of women speaking out against their past experiences of sexual harassment and abuse. (more...)
Large grass fire burns 200 acres in west Flower Mound
- January 23, 2018
The fire is burning through an area along I-20 near Walsh Ranch Parkway, west of I-30 and I-20 merge. "Coming closer and closer, you know the heart is kind of going up into the throat because everything I own is in the house", said Alan Cazares, who lives in Willow Park. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The fire is burning through an area along I-20 near Walsh Ranch Parkway, west of I-30 and I-20 merge. "Coming closer and closer, you know the heart is kind of going up into the throat because everything I own is in the house", said Alan Cazares, who lives in Willow Park. (more...)
Lots of queue to pay Dolores O'Riordan respects
- January 23, 2018
With the public now getting the chance to say goodbye, the family moves to repose O'Riordan's remains in Cross's Funeral Home later today before attending a private funeral on Tuesday at 11.30 a.m. It has been confirmed that Limerick's Live 95FM will live broadcast Dolores O'Riordan's funeral Mass on Tuesday. "They are a lovely family". Gardaí will have a one-way traffic management plan in place and the co-operation by everyone in attendance would be appreciated. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
With the public now getting the chance to say goodbye, the family moves to repose O'Riordan's remains in Cross's Funeral Home later today before attending a private funeral on Tuesday at 11.30 a.m. It has been confirmed that Limerick's Live 95FM will live broadcast Dolores O'Riordan's funeral Mass on Tuesday. "They are a lovely family". Gardaí will have a one-way traffic management plan in place and the co-operation by everyone in attendance would be appreciated. (more...)
Ahn banned from Pyeongchang 2018 as Russian CAS hearings begin
- January 23, 2018
The uniforms will have no national markings and will feature a logo with the words "Olympic Athlete from Russia". "As of today, the original pre-registration pool of 500 athletes has already been reduced by 111 by the panel", the International Olympic Committee said in a statement , following the recommendation of an independent invitation review panel. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The uniforms will have no national markings and will feature a logo with the words "Olympic Athlete from Russia". "As of today, the original pre-registration pool of 500 athletes has already been reduced by 111 by the panel", the International Olympic Committee said in a statement , following the recommendation of an independent invitation review panel. (more...)
John Cena In Talks To Star In Duke Nukem Film
- January 23, 2018
He also has Transformers prequel 'Bumblebee: "The Movie " in his kitty. Apparently Paramount has acquired the movie rights to Duke Nukem from Gearbox Software after a previous deal with Dimension Films lapsed. Now, the foul-mouthed action hero is set to be produced by Michael Bay's production company, Platinum Dunes, and by Paramount. Fans may Cena taking things to the Stratosphere and beyond in his quest to blow up aliens. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
He also has Transformers prequel 'Bumblebee: "The Movie " in his kitty. Apparently Paramount has acquired the movie rights to Duke Nukem from Gearbox Software after a previous deal with Dimension Films lapsed. Now, the foul-mouthed action hero is set to be produced by Michael Bay's production company, Platinum Dunes, and by Paramount. Fans may Cena taking things to the Stratosphere and beyond in his quest to blow up aliens. (more...)
Hijab-wearing model quits L'Oreal campaign over anti-Semitism
- January 23, 2018
Khan said she has chosen to step down from the L'Oréal campaign "because the current conversations surrounding it detract from the positive and inclusive sentiment that it set out to deliver". Last week, L'Oréal announced Khan's deal, which she said she was "so excited and incredibly proud " of. L'Oreal group, contacted by AFP, said it "approved" her decision. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Khan said she has chosen to step down from the L'Oréal campaign "because the current conversations surrounding it detract from the positive and inclusive sentiment that it set out to deliver". Last week, L'Oréal announced Khan's deal, which she said she was "so excited and incredibly proud " of. L'Oreal group, contacted by AFP, said it "approved" her decision. (more...)
WWE Suspends Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Amore After Rape Accusation Surfaces
- January 23, 2018
The official statement from WWE reads, " WWE has zero tolerance for matters involving sexual harassment or sexual assault ". A warning to readers: The disturbing details of the allegations are described below. Then they got me way f**ked up & they left knowing what was about to happen. When Enzo the WWE guy [started] coming on to me I was passed out on the couch. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The official statement from WWE reads, " WWE has zero tolerance for matters involving sexual harassment or sexual assault ". A warning to readers: The disturbing details of the allegations are described below. Then they got me way f**ked up & they left knowing what was about to happen. When Enzo the WWE guy [started] coming on to me I was passed out on the couch. (more...)
USA lawmakers to make last-ditch bid to end impasse
- January 23, 2018
Mitch McConnell attempted to schedule a vote Sunday night to end the shutdown , but Minority Leader Sen. President Donald Trump has blamed the Democrats for shutting down the government for the sake of illegal immigrants over the interests of American citizens. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Mitch McConnell attempted to schedule a vote Sunday night to end the shutdown , but Minority Leader Sen. President Donald Trump has blamed the Democrats for shutting down the government for the sake of illegal immigrants over the interests of American citizens. (more...)
Need a job? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are hiring
- January 23, 2018
Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, England, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. Could the future princess really be trying to bring down her future mother-in-law? The Duchess has exuberantly welcomed the news of her daughter's engagement. The ex-actress will Wednesday Prince Harry on May 19 with enormous media coverage. According to the verified Royal Family Twitter account , the nuptials will take place in the fall at St George's Chapel in Windsor, England. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, England, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. Could the future princess really be trying to bring down her future mother-in-law? The Duchess has exuberantly welcomed the news of her daughter's engagement. The ex-actress will Wednesday Prince Harry on May 19 with enormous media coverage. According to the verified Royal Family Twitter account , the nuptials will take place in the fall at St George's Chapel in Windsor, England. (more...)
Peter Jackson to Direct World War I Documentary
- January 23, 2018
He has used digital technology to restore archive footage a century old from the Imperial War Museum for a film that will have its premiere as part of the BFI London Film Festival this year. The interviews show "the experience of what it was like to fight in this war, not the strategy (and) battles (but) the social experience of being in this war and the human experience of being in the war", he said. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
He has used digital technology to restore archive footage a century old from the Imperial War Museum for a film that will have its premiere as part of the BFI London Film Festival this year. The interviews show "the experience of what it was like to fight in this war, not the strategy (and) battles (but) the social experience of being in this war and the human experience of being in the war", he said. (more...)
US Government shutdown: After three days, Democrats strike a deal with Republicans
- January 23, 2018
In exchange for her vote on the Republican tax plan, McConnell promised Senator Susan Collins that he would pass legislation to stabilize health insurance premiums before the end of 2017. Thirty-three Democrats joined Republicans to provide the 60 votes needed to advance the bill. Polls on the government shutdown showed mixed messages for Senate Democrats like Nelson on whether Republicans or Democrats were to blame. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
In exchange for her vote on the Republican tax plan, McConnell promised Senator Susan Collins that he would pass legislation to stabilize health insurance premiums before the end of 2017. Thirty-three Democrats joined Republicans to provide the 60 votes needed to advance the bill. Polls on the government shutdown showed mixed messages for Senate Democrats like Nelson on whether Republicans or Democrats were to blame. (more...)
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