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Women Accuse Playwright Israel Horovitz of Sexual Misconduct, Including Assault and Rape

November 30, 2017

Horovitz's son, Adam, best known as Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys , also issued a statement: "I believe the allegations against my father are true, and I stand behind the women that made them". After arriving, Meinhardt, who was 19 at the time , said Horovitz locked the door and proceeded to grope and kiss her, leading her to cry. Neumeier said the New York Times "made us aware they would shortly publish an article about Israel, and have nine women on the record making accusations of his ...

Mindhunter Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix

November 30, 2017

Based on the 1995 book Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker, Netflix's Mindhunter adapts real Federal Bureau of Investigation serial killer cases documented in the book, set against an atmosphere of insatiable lust and darkness.

Family puts end to probing milestone questions with creative holiday photo

November 30, 2017

In the photo the mom and her husband are holding a sign saying "Excited". And yes, she's the only one without a partner in the family Christmas photo this year. More than a laugh, Emily hopes that the hilarious picture reminds others to be happy with themselves, relationship statuses aside. "We thought it would be amusing to just put my name".

Gal Gadot sends Wonder Woman doll to Kelly Clarkson's daughter

November 30, 2017

Global men's lifestyle magazine GQ chose Israeli actress Gal Gadot as its 2017 Wonder Woman of the Year and for its 22nd annual Men of the Year issue. "She LOVES them! You've made a little girl very happy #galgadotforthewin (sic)". "All the grown-up stuff goes over her head", she explained. Her profile of Gadot reveals a relaxed but alert, self-assured, warm and attentive personality who shows up for the interview with an egg sandwich and a towel from home for the reporter.

'Jersey Shore' Star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Wants To Settle Down

November 30, 2017

Since Ortiz-Magro is busy working on the comeback season of MTV's " Jersey Shore ", he admitted that he and Jen have talked about getting married in-between his time on the set and his private moments with her. "Everyone was invited to come on the show but Sammi was the only one who didn't want to". Though it's claimed that isn't the only reason the 30-year-old is shunning Seaside Heights, as the outlet also alleges that she doesn't want to be in the same house as her ex-boyfriend.

Lost Alum Joins Fear the Walking Dead's Increasingly Famous Cast

November 30, 2017

Details on Grace's role have not been revealed yet, but could Grace be playing Elfman's daughter? Grace is best known for her roles as Shannon Rutherford on ABC's Lost , Kim Mills in the Taken franchise and as Irina in The Twilight Saga .

Fox News 'troubled' by Geraldo Rivera defense of Matt Lauer

November 30, 2017

He said that the media is a "flirty business" and suggested that the definition of sexual harassment should be narrowed. Rivera appeared to defend Lauer from the host of sexual harassment allegations levied against him by describing the former host as a "great guy" and "highly skilled".

Prince George asks Santa for police vehicle on dad's Finland trip

November 30, 2017

The request was passed on to Father Christmas by the prince's father, the Duke of Cambridge , during a trip to Finland's capital city Helsinki. Though he may be royalty, four-year-old Prince George doesn't want much this Christmas .

Kelly Clarkson Enjoys The Most Awkwardly Romantic 'Carpool Karaoke' Yet

November 30, 2017

There was, of course, more singing, with Corden and Clarkson falling into flawless harmony on the sweeping " Because of You " and then James surprising Kelly with a cameo from Blackstock, who fed her chocolate strawberries and sparkling wine in the back seat as a violin player set the mood.

Geoffrey Rush denies allegations of "inappropriate behaviour" during Sydney theatre production

November 30, 2017

Rush abhors". The Sydney production of William Shakespeare's classic play ran from November 2015 to January 2016 at the Roslyn Packer Theatre. The lawyers said the matter does not require further comment except to state the allegations are "false and untrue".

Iranian Teenager Undergoes 50 Surgeries to Look Like Angelina Jolie

November 30, 2017

The woman who believes she is Angelina's biggest fan said she "would do anything" to emulate her. She's also shed a shocking 80 lbs in order to maintain a weight of just 88 lbs. News of her surgeries has not been officially confirmed with speculation her look is a result of make-up or Photoshopping. Wow! To what length would you go to look like your favourite Celebrity? She had lip augmentation and rhinoplasty that make her resemble Jolie.

Daisy Ridley Has Plans To Exit Star Wars

November 30, 2017

It's a little disconcerting that big-name Star Wars players (who have, really, only just arrived on the scene) are talking about finishing up their roles, but here we are. Episode IX will be the "right time to round it out " No. "Usually her timing was exquisite, but among the reasons it's awful that she won't be with us is that she was the pivotal character [in that film]", Hamill said (via The Hollywood Reporter ) during the In Memoriam segment of this year's Tony Awards.

Now Fans Are Cheering Disney's Casting for Live-Action Mulan

November 30, 2017

According to Hollywood Reporter , a team of casting directors made time to visit five continents and saw almost 1,000 candidates for the lead role, which requires awesome martial arts skills, the ability to speak fluent in English and having the "star quality".

Actor and mimicry artist Abi passes away

November 30, 2017

According to hospital sources, he had been undergoing treatment for reduced blood platelet count. Abi, who had recently returned from a stage show in America was brought to hospital at around 10.20 am. Abi's career in mimicry began with Kalabhavan. Condoling Abi's death, artist Ramesh Pisharody referred to him as possibily "the first star of mimicry", saying that Abi had been a crowd puller.

Nargis Fakhri, Uday Chopra reportedly rekindling their old romance

November 30, 2017

However, a report in Pune Mirror , the actress was in Mumbai for her work commitments. A couple of years ago, a photo went viral on the internet in which a bikini-clad Nargis was seen enjoying holidays with Uday from when they were together.

Kirron Kher's advice to gang rape victim stirs controversy

November 30, 2017

BJP MP from Chandigarh Kirron Kher found herself on the receiving end for advising girls not to hire autos with men already sitting inside it as a precautionary measure to avoid sexual assault. because we want our safety as girls". She also went on to say that while boys need to be educated to prevent such crimes, girls should be alert and aware too.

Here's why Alia Bhatt rejected Prabhas' 'Saaho'

November 30, 2017

This, despite the fact that her mentor Karan Johar asked her to consider the deal. But looking at the heroine's role which barely had any scenes in the film compared to Prabhas, Alia rejected the film. A source to a leading entertainment portal said "Though Shraddha has been finalized and has already started working on Saaho , the makers were actually eyeing Alia opposite the actor".

Domino's Has a Baby Registry Featuring Clothes, Mugs, and Pizza Packages

November 30, 2017

Forget diapers and strollers - Domino's is officially serving up what new parents are truly pining for: delivery. "There's nothing more exciting - and exhausting - than welcoming a new member to the family", said Domino's director of digital marketing, Meenakshi Nagarajan, said in a news release.

Buhari vows to bring all Nigerians stranded in Libya home

November 30, 2017

Umar-Farouk, who led a team of officials of the Commission to the headquarters of the NOA in Abuja, yesterday, lamented the increasing number of many Nigerians who continue to embark on risky journeys through the deserts and the Mediterranean Sea to escape perceived hardship at home.

Mountain City Christmas Parade this Saturday

November 30, 2017

With Louisa celebrating its 275th year, plan on having some old-fashioned fun, including gold panning for the children, along with rope making and blacksmith demonstrations. And then don't forget the annual Christmas Luminary at Spotsylvania Courthouse at 4:45 p.m. Sunday. Serving as grand marshal is Connie Switzer who will lead the parade from the intersection of Carolina and Duval Street down Duval until it turns right onto Front Street.

Nicollette Sheridan cast as Alexis Carrington on CW's 'Dynasty' reboot

November 30, 2017

The scheming socialite, famously played in the original series by Dame Joan Collins , has been recast for the show's modern re-imagining from the creators of Gossip Girl , but it turns out their their choice of replacement is an absolute corker.

USA military says civilians not killed in Somali raid

November 30, 2017

The command on Wednesday said that following a "thorough assessment" U.S. Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAF) "has concluded that the only casualties were those of armed enemy combatants". The Africom statement does not mention the Somali investigation. There are now more than 500 U.S. military personnel in Somalia who work in conjunction with Somali security forces in addition to training them.

Oriental Land to Expand Tokyo Disney Parks (News)

November 30, 2017

This is in addition to already-announced expansions now under construction , including new Beauty and Beast and Big Hero 6 attractions, as well as a Broadway-style theater and a Soarin' show. Oriental Land wants the expansion to include exclusive attractions that can't be found in other Disney theme parks around the world. The company's consolidated sales have seen virtually no growth since fiscal 2013 and visitors to both parks combined in fiscal 2016 fell slightly from the previous year ...

"American Gods" Showrunners Bryan Fuller, Michael Green to Exit

November 30, 2017

He is also now working on Amazing Stories for Apple. Bryan Fuller is working on Apple's " Amazing Stories " as well as other projects. After hitting an impasse on plans for season two, Fuller and Green opted to bow out. Ricky Whittle and Ian McShane star . There's a change at the top of Starz's American Gods . Gaiman's book may have been the source material, but it was clear Fuller and Green were the driving force that kept the series alive, and set it apart from just your average ...

Fantastic Beasts Director Stands by Johnny Depp Casting

November 30, 2017

Jameis Winston on track to be cleared Wednesday

November 30, 2017

Marvel's New Chief Editor, Who Is White, Posed As A Japanese Writer

November 30, 2017

Holy Crap, The First Avengers: Infinity War Trailer Is Here

November 29, 2017

So everybody at Marvel including the studio's president. The first trailer is here. Thanos ( Josh Brolin ), the powerful cosmic entity behind numerous events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , arrives on Earth to finish collecting the " Infinity Stone" gems that will make him all-powerful.

FLASH, SUPERGIRL Co-Showrunner Fired Following Investigation Of Alleged Harassment

November 29, 2017

Kreisberg denied numerous specifics of the allegations, but Warner Bros. obviously felt the seeming mountain of stories suggesting otherwise had the most merit. "We encouraged and supported this investigation, we believe and support the individuals who came forward, and we agree with the studio's decision", Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter said.

Radio host Garrison Keillor fired over improper behavior allegations

November 29, 2017

MPR said it was notified of the allegation last month and that it stemmed from Keillor's conduct when he was responsible for producing " A Prairie Home Companion ". "MPR President Jon McTaggart immediately informed the MPR Board Chair, and a special Board committee was appointed to provide oversight and ongoing counsel", the statement continued.

Beyoncé's Pregnancy Photo Is Most 'Liked' Instagram Post Of 2017

November 29, 2017

Three names are dominating the list this year: Selena Gomez , Beyonce , and Cristiano Ronaldo . However, Cristiano Ronaldo proved the birth of his newborn baby girl was just as special with a picture of himself and his girlfriend holding their infant daughter in the hospital.

Z Confirms He and Beyoncé Worked on a Joint Album

November 29, 2017

And the only way to get through that is we sit down and have a dialogue and say, 'These are the things that I'm uncomfortable with. This is what I feel.' I'm sure he feels that I've done things to him as well. "You know", he said of his relationship with his mom. So their subject matter is that of a 17- or 18-year-old. But outside of a two-part tell-all released alongside the album, the mogul has remained mostly out of the public eye in much of 2017.

Chinese actress Liu Yifei cast as Disney's Mulan

November 29, 2017

She was in the 2008 action-fantasy film " The Forbidden Kingdom " with Jackie Chan and Jet Li, as well as 2014's action movie " Outcast " with Nicholas Cage and Hayden Christensen. "Jurassic World" and "Avatar" sequel scribes Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver came on board in 2015 to rewrite the spec by Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin.

Grande Fratello Vip: l'eliminato della dodicesima puntata è Ignazio

November 29, 2017

Smentito anche il presunto rapporto orale avuto all'interno dell'armadio: si trattava solo di un bacio scambiato di nascosto dalle telecamere. Non piacerà a molti l'eliminazione proprio sul finale della regina Malgy, Cristiano Malgioglio alla fine è uno dei tre eliminati, probabilmente gli è costata cara la sua strategia, rivelando alla fine che forse il più strategico di tutti era proprio lui e questo grazie a Raffaello Tonon .

Another celebrity leaves the show unexpectedly in I'm A Celeb

November 29, 2017

The show veteran was notably absent from his usual spot at the jungle's Outback Shack, with viewers not taking too well to the camp's "temporary manager" Kiosk Kath. According to Ant and Dec , it was as a result of some problem "with his bowels" (I'll let your imagination run wild there), so they had to get a stand in.

Alessandra Ambrosio's Final Victoria's Secret Walk Was So Emotional

November 29, 2017

The Victoria's Secret Angels will showcase the lingerie store's greatest and most outlandish designs while musical guests Jane Zhang, Harry Styles, Leslie Odom Jr. Xi finished her lap on the LED-lit stage dry-eyed, before quietly crying backstage. Ming Xi fixes her headpiece, and she's back up. But this year, Xi's fall stayed in and got major air time.

Here's the advice Tonya Harding gave Margot Robbie for 'I, Tonya'

November 29, 2017

The 27-year-old actress starred as The Joker's girlfriend in " Suicide Squad " - which was helmed by David Ayer - back in 2016 and is set to reprise the role in the upcoming sequel and " Gotham City Sirens ". Margot Robbie hopes she can continue playing Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe. I would be sugarcoating her flaws; I'd be trying to justify the bad things that she may do or say in a situation.

Kevin Feige confirms 20 more films in Marvel Cinematic Universe

November 29, 2017

I think it's always fun to be first with most things". This list doesn't even include things like New Mutants and The Runaways , two superhero projects coming in 2018. According to the publication, he and Disney chairman Bob Iger hinted they are collaborating with " Guardians of the Galaxy " director James Gunn to expand the cosmic franchise likely by including spin-offs for several characters.

Christopher Plummer has already replaced Kevin Spacey in the All The Money in The World trailer

November 29, 2017

In the wake of multiple sexual assault and harassment allegations against actor Kevin Spacey, All The Money In the World director Ridley Scott made a surprise decision weeks ago to replace Spacey in the upcoming film with actor Christopher Plummer .

Ridley Scott, Tom Hardy to adapt 'A Christmas Carol,' other Dickens works

November 29, 2017

The BBC was unable to disclose how many of Dickens' 15 full-length novels plus numerous short stories Knight plans to adapt, but it is clear that it expects many more adaptations to follow. "We need luck and wisdom to do this justice". Moore calls Knight "a genius" and suggests viewers be "prepared to be blown away by his wholly original and visionary take on some of Britain's best loved classics".

Fan blog reveals the winners of the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special

November 29, 2017

Yup, with quite a lot of shopping days still to go, it appears the victor of the 2017 Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special is out there, after being revealed by the Strictly Spoiler website. "If they don't want the result to leak, there is something very simple they can do to stop it - broadcast it live". The dancers this year are Jeremy Vine and Karen Clifton , Katie Derham and Brendan Cole , Colin Jackson and Amy Dowden , Robbie Savage and Diane Buswell, Judy Murray and ...

Big Banks Continue to be Large Stakeholders in Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF)

November 29, 2017

Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Tiffany & Co. during the fourth quarter valued at about $124,477,000. Investec Asset Management LTD acquired a new position in shares of Tiffany & Co. Net earnings were $446m, or $3.55 per diluted share, compared with the prior year's $464m, or $3.59 per diluted share. Cowen set a $102.00 target price on Tiffany & Co.

WWE superstar John Cena tries a hand at cricket, faces Shane Watson

November 29, 2017

Watson did his best to coach him into some kind of technique, but he seemed keen on lining up his stance "baseball style" - with (perhaps inevitable) consequences. Watson played 59 Tests, 190 ODIs and 58 T20Is for Australia, scoring 3731, 5757 and 1462 runs respectively. For Cena, one of the most recognisable faces in sports entertainment is also dabbling in a film career.

Ben Mendelsohn Plays a Pivotal Role in Captain Marvel

November 29, 2017

According to That Hashtag Show , a source close to the production passed along a number of characters who will be appearing in the movie, one of whom appears to be a ideal match for Mendelsohn. So far, we know that it's a period piece set in the 90s, and Carol Danvers will be going up against Skrulls. One of those attempts leads to the the accident that gives Carol Danvers her powers.

J.Law ended up naked with Kris Jenner 'after 22 martinis'

November 29, 2017

Now, Kris is recalling what happened during an appearance on STEVE , Steve Harvey's talk show. "Somebody from her team called me up and said, 'Would you surprise Jennifer on her birthday and give her a birthday cake, like you'll be the surprise.' When I walked out with this cake, she was so excited.

Virat And Anushka Groove To The Bollywood Beats At Zaheer-Sagarika's Reception

November 29, 2017

The reception was attended by many Indian cricketer including Sachin Tendulkar , Rahul Dravid, Virendra Sehwag , Sania Mirza, Yuvraj Singh , Harbhajan Singh and many more. Virat and Anushka , meanwhile, have kept their fans wondering as to when they are finally tying the knot. Virat unleashed the "Delhi" lad inside him on the dance floor and flaunted some bhangra moves.

Daniel Day-Lewis doesn't know why he's retiring

November 29, 2017

And then we stopped laughing because we were both overwhelmed by a sense of sadness", he said. That took us by surprise. It was hard to live with. "I haven't figured it out ". While it sadly appears that this is it for Day-Lewis, the actor and his final film surely won't go without notice. Has his official announcement made him feel better about the end of his career? And that's the right way to feel'.

BRIT Awards 2018 announces Critics' Choice shortlist

November 29, 2017

Jorja sings on the Top 40 single Get It Together, and Jorja Interlude. 2017 has been a surreal year and I have so much coming for 2018. Stefflon - whose fans are called dons - came to prominence this year after collaborating with United States pop star Demi Lovato and Jax Jones on Instruction and the rapper said she was feeling "lit" about being shortlisted for the prestigious accolade previously handed to the likes of Ellie Goulding, James Bay and Adele.

Watch The Voice Live Top 11 Performances online

November 29, 2017

The only way to see what you're voting for is to watch The Voice live or watch The Voice online, so fans will want to tune in tonight to see who succeeds and keeps winning over fans, and which artists may be up for elimination this week.

Padmavati row: House panel summons Sanjay Leela Bhansali, CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi

November 29, 2017

They can present their case before the panel. The committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday. Sources say that the officials have invited Bhansali for the same but is now shying away from being present in front of the panel on November 30 which is tomorrow.

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