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New Trailer For Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- December 07, 2016

The trailer starts off with Patrick Warburton; as Lemony Snicket , warning viewers of what to expect from Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events". Barry Sonnenfeld is directing the drama series, which is set to arrive Friday, January 13, 2017 on Netflix. Don Johnson is also part of the series and plays the role of Sir in " A Series of unfortunate Events ". (more...)

Forget Hidden Mickeys, Star Wars: Rogue One has a Godzilla Easter egg
- December 07, 2016

Opening in US theaters on December 16, Rogue One is a product of LucasFilm and is the first standalone Star Wars movie that doesn't constitute part of the ongoing anthology. As tickets for Rogue One go on sale today, here are two new trailers and a featurette for the highly anticipated film . The session will include Rogue One: A Star Wars Story cast members such as Felicity Jones , Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen , Mads Mikkelsen and Alan Tudyk. (more...)

Bella Hadid wishes to have acting carrer
- December 07, 2016

In case you were wondering how excited Gaga was to be one of the Angels for the night, fellow Angel Lily Aldridge revealed that after the show , the performer presented the models with a gift. Had we been voting best dressed of the award, Gigi would have been up there with her jumpsuit/veiled look that is hard to look away from. This time he did it along the most handsome models and the world really felt the vibe. (more...)

Manager says he intended Oakland's Ghost Ship to be a "safe haven"
- December 07, 2016

Courtesy City of Oakland - An aerial image captured by the City of Oakland Fire Deparmentâ€™s camera-equipped drone shows the devastation wrought upon the Ghost Ship artistâ€™s collective warehouse building at 31st Avenue near International Boulevard after a fire swept through the structure on December 2, 2016. (more...)

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show: Watch The Performances
- December 07, 2016

Craig Green got his award for the British Menswear Designer of the year, Simone Rocha for the British Womenswear Designer , and Jayden Smith and Willow Smith for New Fashion Insiders. After all , she had some steep competition including her sister, Bella , and good friend, Kendall Jenner. Lady Gaga even shared the videos in her social media account by mentioning Gigi and the warmness of their relationship. (more...)

Standing Rock: Veterans to Join Pipeline Protests
- December 07, 2016

More than 2,000 USA military veterans plan to form a human shield to protect protesters against a pipeline project near a Native American reservation in North Dakota, organisers said. Obama said his administration is monitoring the "challenging situation" but would "let it play out for several more weeks". The governor said it's part of an effort to find a peaceful resolution to the ongoing Dakota Access Pipeline issue and to rebuild strong, long-term relationships between the state and ... (more...)

Will Ferrell to Star in eSports Movie for Warcraft Production Company
- December 07, 2016

A number of fictional online shows have been made based on the competitive gaming scene, but at present there has been no major TV show or movie produced and released. According to a press release, Ferrell's character is expected to draw a lot of inspiration from his Talladega Nights performance. Legendary's partner Universal will handle worldwide distribution outside China. (more...)

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 7 Preview
- December 07, 2016

Kyle says "I think Vanderpump will be more likely to forgive Rinna sooner because she is easier to manipulate". With Lisa Vanderpump and Lisa Rinna not really talking we weren't sure how they were going to be at the party, but Rinna went right up to Vanderpump and said hello. (more...)

Trump says cancel new Air Force One: Costs 'out of control'
- December 07, 2016

Trump will not be required by law to file another personal financial disclosure until May 2018 . Safety of the president is paramount, and the government started the process to replace the aging aircraft with younger versions that take advantage of the most-up-to-date advances in technology. (more...)

China calls on United States to bar transit of Taiwan president
- December 07, 2016

The talk among Mr Trump's advisers is not about recognising Taiwan, but regularising the way the USA interacts with it, says Mr Lohman, which does not mean overturning the One China Policy. A State Department spokeswoman told Reuters that stopovers would continue "based on long-standing us practice, consistent with the unofficial nature of our relations with Taiwan". (more...)

Dylann Roof's lawyers push for jury selection delay after Slager's mistrial
- December 07, 2016

That's good news for police reformers, as Slager still faces federal civil rights charges in a separate trial next year. After Scott fled the auto, video filmed by a bystander shows Officer Slager fatally shooting Scott in the back from more than 17 feet away. (more...)

Beyonce leads Grammy nominations as pop, R&B dominate top fields
- December 07, 2016

But their not the only ones nominated for one of the biggest prizes of the show. As for the song of the year award, Adele's "Hello" and Beyonce's " Formation " will be battling it out with Lukas Graham's " 7 Years ", " Stressed Out " by Twenty One Pilots , and Drake and Rihanna's " Work ". (more...)

Children who lived through Pearl Harbor attack remember
- December 07, 2016

U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walk in front of a cenotaph after they laid wreaths at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan May 27, 2016. "Yes, there may be some who feel personally embittered", he said. Since the start of Abe's second stint as prime minister in December 2012, there have been various moves to arrange a visit to Pearl Harbor. (more...)

Kanye West Checks Out Of UCLA Hospital
- December 07, 2016

Following the cancelation of his concert Los Angeles concert last week, a mere three hours before the show, West also canceled the rest of his Saint Pablo tour. Before his hospitalization, West abruptly canceled all concerts through the end of 2016, saying that he plans to be back early in 2017. Kim Kardashian West wants "nothing more" than to have Kanye West home for Christmas. (more...)

Open for business: Gatlinburg seeks recovery after wildfires
- December 07, 2016

Gatlinburg residents and business owners, meanwhile, got their first look at the wildfire destruction Friday, and many walked around the once-bustling city in a daze, sobbing. "Small fires are still burning within the structures, and those that did burn appeared to be total losses". The economic fallout will reach top to bottom: Three Hispanic men gathered outside the shelter at Rocky Top Sports World off USA 321 on Friday said in a mishmash of English and Spanish they were unsure when they ... (more...)

Five things that Manmohan Singh said to explain why demonetisation doesn't work
- December 07, 2016

Earlier the demand from Opposition benches in Rajya Sabha was to have the PM speak in the House on the demonetisation issue, which has now been escalated to a demand for apology. Other leaders pointed out that the situation was not as bad as portrayed by the Opposition. Singh urged the Prime Minister to find practical and pragmatic ways and means to relieve the distress on the people. (more...)

Trump threats may not stop United States offshoring of jobs
- December 07, 2016

Carrier workers received a flyer from the United Steelworkers, Local Union 1999. The domino effect would have wiped out more than 2,700 jobs across IN and cost the state's economy more than $100 million a year. Why? We want our jobs to stay as well". Great example of Trump's rhetoric being much different than his actions. "So I'm hoping it doesn't go any lower than that". (more...)

Natalie Portman Honored by Palm Springs Film Festival for 'Jackie'
- December 07, 2016

Kennedy's 1963 assassination. The upcoming drama revolves around how she dealt with the heartbreaking moments in the immediate aftermath of President John F. The film received four Film Independent Spirt Awards nominations including Best Picture and Best Actress, and was nominated for an IFP Gotham Award. Although the film features some flashbacks to Jackie's life at the White House before the assassination and before her tour video of the White House, it is more of the days after the ... (more...)

'Coloring Book' is the first streaming-only album up for a Grammy
- December 07, 2016

As the catalyst behind the Grammy's newest reform to allow nominations for streaming-only projects, Chance has racked up seven Grammy nods, including Best Rap Album and Best New Artist. Song of the year nods go to Beyonce's "Formation", Adele's "Hello", Bieber's "Love Yourself", Mike Posner's "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" and Lukas Graham's "7 Years". (more...)

The Man Who Invented The Big Mac Has Died
- December 07, 2016

He died at his home in Pittsburgh Monday night. Along with owning 47 locations around western Pennsylvania, Michael "Jim" Delligatti was credited with envisioning the trademark sandwich. It is so commonly sold all over the world that the magazine The Economist publishes The Big Mac Index , a light-hearted guide to the value of different countries' currencies. (more...)