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Taylor Swift announces 2020 concert dates
- September 19, 2019
On Tuesday, the 29-year-old pop titan revealed announced plans to take her latest LP on the road in summer 2020 with a series of shows at European music festivals - and a four-date self-created festival in the USA dubbed, appropriately, Lover Fest . (more...)
- September 19, 2019
On Tuesday, the 29-year-old pop titan revealed announced plans to take her latest LP on the road in summer 2020 with a series of shows at European music festivals - and a four-date self-created festival in the USA dubbed, appropriately, Lover Fest . (more...)
R. Kelly 'friend' wants her $100K bond back; Chicago judge says no
- September 19, 2019
Well it looks like Valencia Love, the woman who posted the $100,000 bond for R. Kelly earlier this year following his arrest on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse , now wants her money back according to a couple Sun Times reporters (see tweets below). (more...)
- September 19, 2019
Well it looks like Valencia Love, the woman who posted the $100,000 bond for R. Kelly earlier this year following his arrest on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse , now wants her money back according to a couple Sun Times reporters (see tweets below). (more...)
Celine Dion Misses "What a Husband Would Do"
- September 19, 2019
They married in 1994 and had three sons collectively, and Rene was identified with throat most cancers in 1999 however made a full restoration after remedy. But she insists she's lucky to be surrounded by people who care for her and make her laugh. Dion said in April that she won't be taking their children, Rene-Charles, 18, and 8-year-old twins Nelson and Eddy, on tour with her. (more...)
- September 19, 2019
They married in 1994 and had three sons collectively, and Rene was identified with throat most cancers in 1999 however made a full restoration after remedy. But she insists she's lucky to be surrounded by people who care for her and make her laugh. Dion said in April that she won't be taking their children, Rene-Charles, 18, and 8-year-old twins Nelson and Eddy, on tour with her. (more...)
America's Got Talent Revealed The Season 14 Champion
- September 19, 2019
Lee took home the grand prize at the end of the season 14 finales, beating out stand-up comic Ryan Niemiller and the Detroit Youth Choir to take home $1 million and a Las Vegas residency show . Kodi with optic nerve hypoplasia and needed to be accompanied by his mother, Tina , on stage for the entire competition. The L.A.'s Finest actress' Golden Buzzer advanced Lee to the quarterfinals, where he performed Simon & Garfunkel's " Bridge Over Troubled Water ", which Paul Simon had ... (more...)
- September 19, 2019
Lee took home the grand prize at the end of the season 14 finales, beating out stand-up comic Ryan Niemiller and the Detroit Youth Choir to take home $1 million and a Las Vegas residency show . Kodi with optic nerve hypoplasia and needed to be accompanied by his mother, Tina , on stage for the entire competition. The L.A.'s Finest actress' Golden Buzzer advanced Lee to the quarterfinals, where he performed Simon & Garfunkel's " Bridge Over Troubled Water ", which Paul Simon had ... (more...)
Cary Elwes Has Perfect Response to Princess Bride Remake News
- September 19, 2019
Very famous people whose names I won't use, but they want to redo 'The Princess Bride . A third joked: "Me: *Hears that Sony wants to remake The Princess Bride .* Also me: Prepare to die". It was first reported by Variety that some "very famous people" had been contemplating a remake of the film, although those people were never officially named. (more...)
- September 19, 2019
Very famous people whose names I won't use, but they want to redo 'The Princess Bride . A third joked: "Me: *Hears that Sony wants to remake The Princess Bride .* Also me: Prepare to die". It was first reported by Variety that some "very famous people" had been contemplating a remake of the film, although those people were never officially named. (more...)
Kevin Spacey sexual assault accuser dies ahead of trial
- September 19, 2019
We explained our intent to allow his family more time to get past their immediate, paralyzing grief and begin settling his affairs before we filed a death notice with the court - which is our prerogative as his counsel. In July, Massachusetts prosecutors dropped a high-profile case claiming the actor groped an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket bar in 2016 because the accuser stopped cooperating. (more...)
- September 19, 2019
We explained our intent to allow his family more time to get past their immediate, paralyzing grief and begin settling his affairs before we filed a death notice with the court - which is our prerogative as his counsel. In July, Massachusetts prosecutors dropped a high-profile case claiming the actor groped an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket bar in 2016 because the accuser stopped cooperating. (more...)
Handmaid's Tale book sequel mistakenly sent out before release
- September 19, 2019
The Testaments will hit booksellers on September 10th. The Testaments takes place 15 years after the events of the first novel, and will be narrated by three female characters. Hulu hasn't confirmed a release date yet for the fourth season of The Handmaid's Tale , but it's likely it will be released in the spring or summer of 2020. (more...)
- September 19, 2019
The Testaments will hit booksellers on September 10th. The Testaments takes place 15 years after the events of the first novel, and will be narrated by three female characters. Hulu hasn't confirmed a release date yet for the fourth season of The Handmaid's Tale , but it's likely it will be released in the spring or summer of 2020. (more...)
ABC News' Cokie Roberts Dead at 75
- September 18, 2019
Roberts' career in media spanned more than four decades, in which she won countless awards, including three Emmys. She was also a contributor to " The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour " and ABC's " World News Tonight ", among other programs. Following a run at CBS and then NPR, Roberts joined ABC News in 1988. Lindy Boggs also served as USA ambassador to the Vatican. Over the years, Roberts addressed big Catholic gatherings including those of the National Catholic Educational Association, ... (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Roberts' career in media spanned more than four decades, in which she won countless awards, including three Emmys. She was also a contributor to " The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour " and ABC's " World News Tonight ", among other programs. Following a run at CBS and then NPR, Roberts joined ABC News in 1988. Lindy Boggs also served as USA ambassador to the Vatican. Over the years, Roberts addressed big Catholic gatherings including those of the National Catholic Educational Association, ... (more...)
'Raising Dion': Michael B. Jordan's son has superpowers in first trailer
- September 18, 2019
Netflix has revealed the first trailer for its upcoming 9-episode superhero series based on the comic book of the same name by Dennis Liu , Raising Dion . The Netflix original series will launch on the streamer on October 4. Barbee said in an interview with IGN published last week that she approached Raising Dion as "a love letter to moms; to parenting". (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Netflix has revealed the first trailer for its upcoming 9-episode superhero series based on the comic book of the same name by Dennis Liu , Raising Dion . The Netflix original series will launch on the streamer on October 4. Barbee said in an interview with IGN published last week that she approached Raising Dion as "a love letter to moms; to parenting". (more...)
Stephen King’s ‘In the Tall Grass’ Hits Netflix in October
- September 18, 2019
Becky soon comes to regret entering the field, as the grass towers over their heads and they are lost. Much of the movie was shot in the fields of tall grass grown at Gildale Farms, about five kilometres from the golf course, but owner Scott Abercrombie said he's now unable to discuss the project due to a contract. (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Becky soon comes to regret entering the field, as the grass towers over their heads and they are lost. Much of the movie was shot in the fields of tall grass grown at Gildale Farms, about five kilometres from the golf course, but owner Scott Abercrombie said he's now unable to discuss the project due to a contract. (more...)
Ed Buck: Democratic donor arrested on charges of running drug den
- September 18, 2019
Buck, 65, was charged with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office . Buck's arrest comes after months of public scrutiny following the deaths of 2 men inside his apartment. The man eventually fled Buck's apartment and called 911 from a nearby gas station. (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Buck, 65, was charged with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office . Buck's arrest comes after months of public scrutiny following the deaths of 2 men inside his apartment. The man eventually fled Buck's apartment and called 911 from a nearby gas station. (more...)
Nick Carter gets restraining order against brother Aaron
- September 18, 2019
He concludes by sharing his hope that his brother "gets the proper treatment he needs before any harm comes to himself or anyone else". In a lengthy tweetstorm early Wednesday, Aaron Carter , 31, claimed that his brother wanted to get back at him for livestreaming with Melissa Schuman and other women who accused the boy band singer of sexual assault . (more...)
- September 18, 2019
He concludes by sharing his hope that his brother "gets the proper treatment he needs before any harm comes to himself or anyone else". In a lengthy tweetstorm early Wednesday, Aaron Carter , 31, claimed that his brother wanted to get back at him for livestreaming with Melissa Schuman and other women who accused the boy band singer of sexual assault . (more...)
Amazon series based on Lord of the Rings offers opportunities for NZ
- September 18, 2019
NEW ZEALAND will be home again to hairy feet and pointed-ear Hobbits after Amazon Studios confirmed the Pacific country will be the location for its new The Lord of the Rings series, a TV show widely tipped to be the most expensive ever made. (more...)
- September 18, 2019
NEW ZEALAND will be home again to hairy feet and pointed-ear Hobbits after Amazon Studios confirmed the Pacific country will be the location for its new The Lord of the Rings series, a TV show widely tipped to be the most expensive ever made. (more...)
Tekashi 6ix9ine Takes the Stand to Snitch on Gang Members
- September 18, 2019
Tekashi 6ix9ine testified in a federal court on September 17 to explain how his career led to his involvement with the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods and fans took to Twitter to joke about his songs being played in the courtroom. Twitter is roasting Tekashi 6ix9ine , aka Tekashi Snitch 9, to a crisp following his blistering testimony in court on Tuesday. When Tekashi was arrested in November 2018, he was facing 47 years in prison, but he chose to cut a deal with prosecutors in exchange for ... (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Tekashi 6ix9ine testified in a federal court on September 17 to explain how his career led to his involvement with the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods and fans took to Twitter to joke about his songs being played in the courtroom. Twitter is roasting Tekashi 6ix9ine , aka Tekashi Snitch 9, to a crisp following his blistering testimony in court on Tuesday. When Tekashi was arrested in November 2018, he was facing 47 years in prison, but he chose to cut a deal with prosecutors in exchange for ... (more...)
NBCUniversal to Take on Netflix With ‘Peacock’ Streaming Service
- September 18, 2019
NBCUniversal announced this morning that its new streaming service, set to launch next year, will be called Peacock - a nod to the company's brightly colored corporate logo. More perplexing is the news that vintage teen sitcom Saved By The Bell will be rebooted for Peacock with original cast members Mario Lopez as and Elizabeth Berkley as Jessie Spano. (more...)
- September 18, 2019
NBCUniversal announced this morning that its new streaming service, set to launch next year, will be called Peacock - a nod to the company's brightly colored corporate logo. More perplexing is the news that vintage teen sitcom Saved By The Bell will be rebooted for Peacock with original cast members Mario Lopez as and Elizabeth Berkley as Jessie Spano. (more...)
Cokie Roberts, Emmy-winning journalist and political commentator, dies at 75
- September 18, 2019
She was born Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs in New Orleans, and early on, picked up the nickname Cokie. USA journalist Cokie Roberts , regarded by National Public Radio as one of its " founding mothers " and a prominent political commentator on ABC News , died on Tuesday at 75 at her Washington home from complications of breast cancer, her family said . (more...)
- September 18, 2019
She was born Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs in New Orleans, and early on, picked up the nickname Cokie. USA journalist Cokie Roberts , regarded by National Public Radio as one of its " founding mothers " and a prominent political commentator on ABC News , died on Tuesday at 75 at her Washington home from complications of breast cancer, her family said . (more...)
Kendall Jenner Has Ditched Her Brunette Locks And Gone Blonde
- September 18, 2019
Khloe didn't just retweet the post, but she added her own comment as well. Khloe , who has been sporting blonde hair for years now, then suggested that there was an obvious similarity. "And it was this whole thing". No one is exactly sure what's up with Kendall , but it seems she has been taking swipes and jabs at her sisters lately. (more...)
- September 18, 2019
Khloe didn't just retweet the post, but she added her own comment as well. Khloe , who has been sporting blonde hair for years now, then suggested that there was an obvious similarity. "And it was this whole thing". No one is exactly sure what's up with Kendall , but it seems she has been taking swipes and jabs at her sisters lately. (more...)
Amazon Music HD launches, offering CD-quality and hi-res audio streaming
- September 17, 2019
Both of the newly shared tracks were recorded on August 23 at Muscle Shoals, AL's legendary FAME Studios. "It's a pretty big deal that one of the big three global streaming services is doing this", Amazon VP of Music, Steve Boom, told The Verge . (more...)
- September 17, 2019
Both of the newly shared tracks were recorded on August 23 at Muscle Shoals, AL's legendary FAME Studios. "It's a pretty big deal that one of the big three global streaming services is doing this", Amazon VP of Music, Steve Boom, told The Verge . (more...)
NBC's 'Peacock' streaming service to launch in April
- September 17, 2019
NBCUniversal will join the growing ranks of new streaming services, including - but definitely not limited to - Apple TV +, Disney +, and HBO Max . While Ron Moore's version gave Glen A. Larson's '70s series a critically-acclaimed facelift, Esmail's will similarly keep the world of the Twelve Colonies fresh and modern - that said, his version will be inspired by Moore's, rather than Larson's. (more...)
- September 17, 2019
NBCUniversal will join the growing ranks of new streaming services, including - but definitely not limited to - Apple TV +, Disney +, and HBO Max . While Ron Moore's version gave Glen A. Larson's '70s series a critically-acclaimed facelift, Esmail's will similarly keep the world of the Twelve Colonies fresh and modern - that said, his version will be inspired by Moore's, rather than Larson's. (more...)
Netflix Acquires Global Rights to 'Seinfeld'
- September 17, 2019
Netflix has acquired worldwide streaming rights to the 180 episodes of " Seinfeld ", starting in 2021. Compiled by Leandra Engelbrecht. " Seinfeld is a one-of-a-kind, iconic, culture-defining show", Sony Pictures Television chairman Mike Hopkins said. (more...)
- September 17, 2019
Netflix has acquired worldwide streaming rights to the 180 episodes of " Seinfeld ", starting in 2021. Compiled by Leandra Engelbrecht. " Seinfeld is a one-of-a-kind, iconic, culture-defining show", Sony Pictures Television chairman Mike Hopkins said. (more...)
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