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Bernie Casey, Pro Football Player Turned Actor, Dies at 78

September 21, 2017

He was picked ninth overall in the National Football League draft, and spent six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers before going to the Rams for two years. "His art makes my road less rocky, and my path less crooked". "I was a big, agile, fast and a dedicated athlete", Casey said in 1999. "But I always wanted to be a painter".

The world's first sand hotel opens on the Gold Coast

September 21, 2017

Hostelworld is rolling out a one-of-a-kind accommodation that's sure to be a hit with beach lovers. A hotel built entirely from sand has opened on the Gold Coast, giving the term "beach house" a whole new meaning. While only a select few will actually be able to stay in the Sand Hostel , the property opened its doors from noon to 10 p.m. Wednesday. Guests at the sand hostel also receive a food token to redeem at either Food Kartel or Zicatela Mexican and a drinks voucher for Burleigh ...

Rumour: Darth Vader to appear in the Han Solo Star Wars spin-off

September 21, 2017

Check out who might be featured in the Han Solo movie below! With all the drama surrounding Han Solo's change of directors, it's hard to figure out what exactly to expect from the film. Now, thanks to a report from That Hashtag Show , we've learned that Vader could be showing up in the untitled Han Solo Star Wars story, without Spencer Wilding reprising his turn as the imposing Sith from Rogue One .

Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman will appear in 'Flashpoint'

September 21, 2017

Gal Gadot probably won't mind being known as Wonder Woman for the rest of her life, but she's still going to branch out. The story follows Barry Allen when he runs back in time to prevent the death of his mother, creating an alternate timeline where he never becomes the Scarlet Speedster and the DC Universe is forever changed.

Ocean's Eight star reveals shocking pay details: 'It cost me money'

September 21, 2017

Munn is no doubt still trying to find her footing in Hollywood, but claims a recent experience in the movie world turned her sour. Olivia Munn's role in Ocean's Eight ended up costing her money. So we can see why Munn would be interested in appearing. "They were like, 'Do your own glam, '" she recalled of the film team's instructions. While she may have had to pay her way into the film, Munn insisted she had no hard feelings about being stuck with a bill for her efforts and is "just ...

Sam Waterston to Reprise 'Law & Order' Role on 'Law & Order: SVU'

September 21, 2017

His character Jack McCoy served as the Executive Assistant District Attorney for fourteen seasons, before being appointed District Attorney in the eighteenth season. He is repped by Gersh and Industry Entertainment. Sam Waterston is returning to the world of "Law & Order". "Got to break the record". "We've connected all the Dick Wolf shows", Chernuchin told THR recently about adding Winchester to the cast.

Hillary Clinton Blasts Trump's 'Very Dark, Dangerous' UN Speech on North Korea

September 21, 2017

He took a swipe at her husband Bill, too, a former US president, and one at Obama for failing to curtail North Korea's nuclear ambitions. "He demonstrated it. I dream of going up to her , and sitting down next to her ... and saying, 'Look at me. Putin started to point out places to visit to see polar bears and other animals, and "then he says to me, 'Would your husband like to come?'" Clinton hit Trump for being "dark" and "dangerous" about the message he presented, adding he ...

Girls' soccer coach risk 15-year jail term over sex

September 21, 2017

The alleged hookups occurred back in April inside the cozy confines of Moran's home in Dansville (pop.: 555). At the time of her alleged crime, Moran was teaching chemistry and coaching a girls' soccer team at Stockbridge High School, according to the State Journal .

New Tomb Raider trailer debuted

September 21, 2017

The first trailer for the upcoming Tomb Raider reboot, starring Alicia Vikander as the video-game icon Lara Croft , has been released. Whatever you make of the trailer as a whole, at least Vikander's casting seems absolutely spot-on, and there's little question she'll make the best of whatever the script gives her to work with.

Liam Hemsworth supports marriage equality in Australia

September 21, 2017

The Australian House of Representatives has voted 98-42 against a bill to lift the country's ban against same-sex marriage. "I believe it's a HUMAN RIGHT to be able to marry the person you love regardless of gender", he wrote alongside an image of Australia with the colors of the LGBTQ flag.

Megyn Kelly Joins Ellen DeGeneres, Talks Trump, New NBC Show

September 21, 2017

Kelly's daytime show is set to air weekdays at 9 a.m., which will likely consist of a different kind of audience than the one that watched her weeknights on Fox News . "The country's so divided now, and it's so political. It's like politics has become like race; you can't discuss it at all". Trump's attacks on Kelly began after she grilled him about his controversial comments about women during the first Republican debate in August 2015.

Hundreds of Foo Fighters Fans Denied Entry to Show

September 21, 2017

Speaking to The Evening Standard , Tori Rosenbaum - who bought four tickets for the gig before passing them onto her brother after she could no longer attend - said that her brother was "heartbroken" after being refused entry. The sites are legal and StubHub is one of the arena's partners. And why does the O2 Arena have an "official" secondary partner, Stubhub, if even those who purchased from there were punished? "Many fans will receive tickets as gifts, will have a change of plans, or ...

Take-Two Interactive Software, (NASDAQ:TTWO) Traded Over Its 50 Day Average

September 21, 2017

The rating was maintained by Jefferies on Tuesday, June 27 with "Buy". Finally, Fortaleza Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Take-Two Interactive Software during the second quarter valued at $134,000. The company has market cap of $10.91 billion. The Firm develops and publishes products through its labels, Rockstar Games and 2K. It has a 67.53 P/E ratio.

School Administrators Accuse Modesto Boy, 5, of Making Terrorist Threats

September 21, 2017

The parents of a 5-year-old California boy were not pleased that their son's school suspended him for a day after he refused to take off his backpack and claimed a bomb was inside it; they said , "He's 5. Jackson's parents argue he's just 5 years old and was just playing around. School officials suspended Riley for one day following the incident. As far as other parents at the school, Riley said they've been "really, really supportive".

Michigan Sued After Gay Coupled Denied Ability to Adopt

September 21, 2017

Other plaintiffs in the lawsuit are a Detroit couple, Erin and Rebecca Busk-Sutton, and Jennifer Ludolph, a former foster child. It was filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and names as defendants Nick Lyon, in his official capacity as director of the Michigan DHHS, and Herman McCall, in his official capacity as director of the Michigan Children's Services Agency, a sub-agency of the DHHS.

Solano, Aegis Juris frat boys now persons of interest

September 21, 2017

Solano, who also initially identified himself as a medical technologist from San Lazaro Hospital, was also a law student from UST and a member of the Aegis Juris , according to sources. Divina also said he implemented a policy to prohibit fraternities from recruiting freshmen. "All officers of the Aegis Juris Fraternity now enrolled are considered suspects, which is also provided under the Anti-Hazing Law wherein officers of fraternities and organizations are to be held liable for the ...

Mariah Carey Bah, Humbug!! Sued For Stiffing Christmas Choir Singers

September 21, 2017

Santa outfit, Mariah is also known for having arguably the most popular modern Christmas song of all time with "All I Want For Christmas Is You". Mariah Carey went full Scrooge on a bunch of Christmas choir singers - allegedly skipping out on almost $70k in payments to the group - and now they're suing.

CEO's Sexist Tirade Against Neighbor Kathy Griffin Was Caught on Tape

September 21, 2017

The rant was recorded last Saturday (September 16th), and is believed to be over a noise complaint filed by Randy Bick , Griffin's long-term partner and who lives next door to Jeffery Mezger, according to The Huffington Post . Mezger was quoted as telling the homeowner's association that he and his wife don't often host parties, and that Griffin and her boyfriend "need to adapt".

Kerry Doesn't Rule Out 2020 White House Bid: 'I Have No Plans'

September 21, 2017

Leading diplomats are in Paris in an effort to find solutions for the conflict in Syria. SCARBOROUGH: That's not a denial . JOHN KERRY: I don't have any plans right now, honestly . The potential Democratic field in 2020 to challenge President Donald Trump already looks crowded, with former Vice President Joe Biden, Colorado Gov.

Yoko Ono Breaks Up John Lemon Lemonade Company

September 21, 2017

Despite the clear similarities and references, the United Kingdom distributor of the drink said the drink has nothing to do with Lennon or the Beatles. Ono Lennon's lawyers said the lemonade infringed the trademark of her late husband's name and his personal rights. This advert was posted on the Facebook and Twitter pages of Mr Chamera's company Mr Lemonade Alternative Drinks.

Ali Fazal's Victoria & Abdul Releases In The UK, Gets A Thumbs Up

September 21, 2017

Based on a cache of letters and other writings unearthed in 2010 from Abdul Karim, a real-life personage whose existence was entirely unknown until the recent find, Victoria and Abdul tells a new story in the well-mined history of the British monarchy.

GAME OF THRONES Prequel Series In the Works at HBO

September 21, 2017

According toEntertainment Weekly, Cogman is reportedly working closely with A Song of Ice and Fire author, George R.R. Martin, developing another Game of Thrones spinoff series to add on to the four shows that were initially reported in July.

'Big Brother' 19 Spoilers: Which Jury Members Will Vote For Paul, Josh?

September 21, 2017

Our victor prediction is pretty predictable, as are most things this season (so much for "expect the unexpected") - Paul is going to win, and we don't actually think that the vote is going to be that close. While a bitter jury would be emotionally satisfying and watching Paul lose the game again, potentially by another 5-4 vote, would put a smile on my face, I don't think it will happen.

Taylor Swift Flipped Out After Meeting Her Clones from the "LWYMMD" Video

September 21, 2017

We're having a great time, we're all just chatting about life. "That's gotta look weird", adds Swift . Though Swift is known for her hidden messages in her lyrics, more clues were found in the music video than the song itself. " Look What You Made Me Do " was released on August 24 after a week's worth of videos teasing fans that something new was on its way. For instance, "Bad Blood" was an homage to her drama with Katy Perry, "I Knew You Were Trouble" was about Harry Styles, and "We Are ...

Facebook COO 'disgusted' by ad targeting tools, will add more human oversight

September 21, 2017

Sandberg posted on Wednesday to express disappointment with the company's embarrassing targeting options and explain Facebook's plan to rectify the situation. After restricting self-reported fields for education and profession , Facebook will now restore approximately 5,000 of the most popular responses, all of which have now been reviewed to ensure they don't violate company standards.

Donald Trump Bashes Low-Rated Emmy Awards Ceremony on Twitter

September 21, 2017

The Emmys, broadcast by CBS, were about on par with last year's ceremony in terms of total viewers. For the record, this year's Emmys drew an average of 11.4 million viewers , slightly more than the lowest-ever 11.3 million in 2016, Variety pointed out.

Schalke and Bayern Munich reach Leon Goretzka agreement

September 21, 2017

The 19-year-old Texan midfielder, who played 22 minutes in substitute appearances during wins over Leipzig and Stuttgart, covered 4.05 miles (6.51 kilometers) in the first half alone, more than any other player. In May, Goretzka denied a report in Sport Bild which claimed that he had already agreed to join Bayern next year. La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid and Barcelona, Premier League side Arsenal and Serie A club AC Milan are all said to have expressed an interest in Goretzka in the ...

South Korea says Trump's North Korea rhetoric shows resolve

September 21, 2017

Trump's first remarks to the body will be closely watched by the global community eager for insight in the face of threats from North Korea, Islamic State, challenges in Myanmar and Venezuela . Trump "makes us less safe". 'We spoke more generally about the challenges with North Korea'. "If name calling was going to solve this problem, Donald Trump would have already solved the problem".

Trump Says He Was 'Saddened' By 'Worst Ever' Emmy Ratings

September 21, 2017

Host Stephen Colbert and numerous celebrities at the awards referred to Trump in at least 34 direct and indirect references, according to the Washington Free Beacon. "They want you to stick to your knitting". "We did have a whole storyline about an impeachment, but we abandoned that because we were anxious that someone else might get to it first", actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus said upon winning her sixth Emmy for " Veep ".

NeNe Leakes returns in Season 10 trailer

September 21, 2017

As for Whitfield and Bailey, they're too busy anxious about their new relationships to get involved in the drama. This season, in addition to the usual twists and turns, the housewives welcome back original housewife NeNe Leakes as a full-time cast member.

Jimmy Kimmel: Senator Bill Cassidy 'lied' about health care bill

September 21, 2017

Although conservatives attacked the comic for "politicizing" his son's ordeal, Cassidy seemed supportive. "Not only did Bill Cassidy fail the Jimmy Kimmel test, he failed the Bill Cassidy test". Cassidy and Kimmel had become odd allies in the Republican health care debate earlier this year, when they agreed on something that's become known as the Jimmy Kimmel test .

Eva Price nearly DROWNS Maria after fake pregnancy is EXPOSED

September 21, 2017

Watch these scenes on Coronation Street on ITV and TV3 at 7.30pm on Wednesday, September 20. From Eastenders to Coronation Street remember the naughtiest scenes in soapland. Catherine said Aidan's decision to come clean about his cheating was a "complete game changer" for Eva, adding: "She loves him, even when she hated him, she loved him".

Apple Music App for Android Gets Updated With new Features

September 20, 2017

You can download your favorite jams to access them offline and save cellular data, get daily personalized recommendations based on what you listen to, and access exclusive content like Apple's Carpool Karaoke and Planet of the Apps shows.

The Kardashians Recreate Original 'KUWTK' Intro for the Show's 10th Anniversary

September 20, 2017

To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the world-changing reality show, and the pending 14th season of the show (that's not counting the countless spinoffs), the Kardashian-Jenner krew got together to film a season intro that is equal parts extra, nostalgic, loving, glitzy, glamorous, splashy, and smart.

Music Industry Recovery Continues, Powered by a Surge in Subscriptions

September 20, 2017

The average number of paid subscribers to services like Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal over the period ballooned to 30.4 million, up 50 percent from the 20.2 million in the first half of 2016. Elsewhere in the streaming sphere, SoundExchange distributions fell 15.8% year-on-year in H1 2017 - no doubt largely due to direct deals struck between the labels and services such as Pandora.

Woman found dead in gym bathroom 2 days after entering

September 20, 2017

July 14 at Lifetime Fitness, said Marc Loftus, Burr Ridge deputy police chief. Police said the 78-year-old's membership card showed she entered the club July 12, but her auto remained in the parking lot and surveillance video never showed her leaving the building.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Given Buy Rating at BTIG Research

September 20, 2017

Among holders that decreased their positions, 57 sold out of the stock Oracle Corporation. Swarthmore Group Inc.'s holdings in Oracle Corporation were worth $12,811,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 0 of the trades during the past quarter were buys, and 19 or 100% were sells. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, September 14th.

Which Analysts Are Watching Core Laboratories NV (NYSE:CLB)?

September 20, 2017

It has outperformed by 0.38% the S&P500. SNES's SI was 95,600 shares in September as released by FINRA. The dividend was $0.550 per share for the quarter which is $2.20 annualized. RBC Capital Markets maintained Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE:CLB) rating on Thursday, July 20. Sunbelt stated it has 444 shares. Ariel Investments Llc owns 9.79 million shares or 2.37% of their United States portfolio.

Brokerages Expect Ctrip.com International, Ltd

September 20, 2017

Mason Hill Advisors Llc who had been investing in Range Resources Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $4.60B market cap company. The difference between the expected and actual EPS was $0.03/share, which represents an Earnings surprise of 15%. Stifel Nicolaus restated a "buy" rating and set a $58.00 target price (up previously from $56.00) on shares of Ctrip.com global in a research note on Thursday.

Ryan Phillippe denies domestic violence allegations

September 20, 2017

But "this time is different", he shared . Phillippe's camp disputes the claims. It adds, " Domestic violence is an incredibly serious issue and fabricated and proven false claims should not be used to unjustly slander the falsely accused".

Magic Johnson subpoenaed as witness in Draymond Green civil lawsuit

September 21, 2017

Johnson was subpoenaed as a result of a social media post indicating that he spoke with Green about the incident with Green saying he was apologetic. The plaintiff, former Spartans cornerback Jermaine Edmondson, is accusing Green of assault tracing back to an incident a year ago that also involved Edmondson's girlfriend, Bianca Williams.

All Out War! New 'Walking Dead' Art Foreshadows Death and Destruction

September 20, 2017

Alas Scott Gimple has not really dug the subject and for now, it seems that no new spin-off is in sight at AMC . "This level of partnership and commitment would be notable for any television show, but that it is happening headed into the eighth season and 100 episode of 'The Walking Dead , ' is remarkable and demonstrates the enduring appeal, urgency and reach of this iconic series".

First four episode titles of 'Star Trek: Discovery' are revealed!

September 20, 2017

Plus, newly-released titles for the first four episodes are serving up some much-needed clues as to what to expect. Star Trek: Discovery stars Sonequa Martin, Jason Isaacs , Michelle Yeoh , Doug Jones and Anthony Rapp . In total, there will be fifteen episodes in the first season of Star Trek: Discovery . "My casting says that the sky is the limit for all of us", Martin-Green told Independent .

Why Zack Snyder Is Not Checking in on Justice League

September 20, 2017

DC Films has gone through a major creative turnaround after the backlash against Batman v Superman and Suicide Squad , and Wonder Woman was the film the marked that beginning of that process . "I'm at a place where I feel excited about it and I'm happy for my guys and I love these people that are working on it, and they're my family and I think they're doing an fantastic job", he says.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch 'Riverdale' Companion Series In Works At the CW

September 20, 2017

Aguirre-Sacasa will be joined as an executive producer by Greg Berlanti , Sarah Schechter, Lee Toland Krieger and Archie Comics Co-CEO Jon Goldwater. A pilot is in the works now, and if Sabrina comes to light, we'll see her in the 2018-2019 TV season. Of course, Melissa Joan Hart starred in a Sabrina TV series during the late '90s/early '00s, but given the genre influences on Riverdale , fans have hoped for a similar spin on Sabrina the Teenage Witch .

Laurence Fishburne's Wife Gina Torres Photographed Kissing Mystery Man

September 20, 2017

She wasn't wearing her wedding ring and she was seen holding the mystery man's face in her hands throughout their one-hour lunch at an outdoor table. 'Happily, however, our family remains intact and we will continue to raise our daughter together with love and joy and awe.

Bollywood wishes Mahesh Bhatt on birthday

September 20, 2017

Alia, who is now shooting for Raazi in Kashmir, took to Instagram to wish her father on his special day and wrote, "My sunshine my rain, my old man who's taught me of love AND pain!" Happy birthday my friend! The pic has garnered over 2 lakh 40 thousand views among which include celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Sayani Gupta and Huma Qureshi.

TKSS: Here is when Kapil Sharma will return with his show

September 20, 2017

Kapil Sharma , who is undergoing detoxification in an ayurvedic center in Bengaluru, returned to Mumbai , on Sunday however, he is not planning to come back with his show, The Kapil Sharma Show , anytime soon. It was being said that the dropping TRP of the show left him anxious leading to ill-health. I can sense the changes in him. As for the return of The Kapil Sharma Show , the friend clarifies, "The show will return only when Kapil has fully recovered".

Smart Move! Here's How Shraddha Kapoor Tried To Impress Prabhas, Before Shooting For Saaho!

September 20, 2017

But, the Baahubali star is busy with his trilingual "Saaho" and will be moving on to another project in South which is a beautiful love story set in the backdrop of 1960's and 70's. it has given us recognition all over the country. [Filmmaker] SS Rajamouli's vision worked. Prabhas signed one more film in the direction of Radha Krishna Kumar and the movie will be based in Europe.

Raju Gari Gadhi 2 Trailer

September 20, 2017

The trailer of the film was launched at an event in Hyderabad today where Akkineni Nagarjuna , Seerat and other team members of the film were present. Raju Gari Gadhi 2 is a horror comedy, which has been written and directed by Ohmkar and produced by PVP Cinema, OAK Entertainments Pvt Ltd and Matinee Entertainments.

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