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'The Meg': Giant Shark Terrorizes Jason Statham and Crew in First Trailer

April 10, 2018

Well, that, and maybe also that The Meg is the kind of movie that takes itself un-seriously enough to use "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" as a soundtrack for the Meg's gory adventures. No spoilers here, but anyone who's ever seen a Statham film would be insane to bet on the shark. Long in development, the film has been through the hands of various directors, but has ended up in the care of Jon Turteltaub , who rounded up the likes of Ruby Rose , Rainn Wilson , Li Bingbing , Cliff Curtis ...

Police hunt for elderly woman after theft of Yoko Ono's $17500 rock

April 10, 2018

The suspect was caught on security camera footage walking south from the museum. It was one of a number of rocks in the interactive exhibition, all of which have been shaped by water and some of which Ono has written words or phrases on. They say that the woman, aged between 55 and 60, walked off with the stone at about 5.30pm on 12 March. "She just picked it up and walked away with it".

Paige Announces In-Ring Retirement on Raw

April 10, 2018

What an absolutely heartbreaking moment, but we at Sportskeeda wish Paige all the best with whatever her future holds. But unfortunately, due to neck injuries , I can no longer perform as an in-ring competitor. She debuted four years prior in New Orleans where she won the Diva's Championship-while still the NXT Women's Champion. Paige thanked the audience and told them she loved them all, before placing her t-shirt on the canvas and taking her leave, doing her patented sidestep up the ...

JUMP is joining Uber. - JUMP Bikes

April 10, 2018

Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but TechCrunch reported that it could be "closer to $200 million". Two months ago, Uber incorporated JUMP bikes into its app for San Francisco users, a city where JUMP has 250 bikes. Every three days, JUMP employees locate bikes using Global Positioning System and swap out batteries for those in need of a charge. Even more importantly, we could see the shift in the company once Dara was named CEO as he began leading with humility and in a ...

Sean Hannity accepts Jimmy Kimmel's apology, moves on to 'extreme media bias'

April 10, 2018

After the backlash, Kimmel issued an apology to Hannity and the gay community on Twitter . Over the following days, the pair continued to trade insults, with Hannity calling Kimmel a racist, a pervert and a "Harvey Weinstein Jr". "From my point of view, it's over with Jimmy Kimmel ", he declared. On Sunday, Kimmel slightly changed his tune. He said he hoped Hannity would learn from this experience as well, and continue his "newly found advocacy for women, immigrants and First ...

Game of Thrones took 55 nights to film new epic battle scene

April 10, 2018

The note for Game of Thrones' cast and crew, shared to assistant director Jonathan Quinlan's Instagram page. It's a note thanking the "Producer Types" for season 8 of the show, notably for "enduring 55 straight nights " and for putting up with all sorts of things in the shoot, including all the snow and mud, the windy rain and the "sheep shit" in the locations of the shoot.

Karthik Subbraj in talks with Nawazuddin Siddiqui for his next with Rajinikanth?

April 10, 2018

Ace Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who is now shooting for his upcoming film Thackeray, will be soon starring in his brother Shamas Siddiqui's directorial debut Gehu, Ganna and Gun. To be produced by Sun Pictures, Anirudh Ravichander has been confirmed to compose music for the film but the rest of the cast and crew are yet to be finalized.

Cosby Paid Accuser Nearly $3.4M, Prosecutor Says

April 10, 2018

Nicolle Rochelle , 38, (aka Nicole Leach) wasn't afraid to bare all when she showed up topless to protest outside of the Montgomery County courthouse in Philadelphia, PA on April 9, where Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial was taking place.

Neil Finn solves the mystery of Stonehenge, joins Fleetwood Mac

April 10, 2018

He has also released six studio albums as a solo artist, and a year ago teamed with Fleetwood Mac band mate Christine McVie to release a collection of original songs they co-wrote. According to Rolling Stone , the group issued a joint statement saying they were "thrilled to welcome the musical talents of the calibre of Mike Campbell and Neil Finn into the Mac family".

RAW After WrestleMania: Every NXT Call Up and Return

April 10, 2018

After winning the 2016 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, having a dominant reign as NXT Tag Team Champions, and having spectacular showings at WarGames and in New Orleans , there's not much left for Authors of Pain to do in NXT. However, it looks like they may not be requiring the services of Paul Ellering much longer. All in together, the preparation for the Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia on April 27 has already started.

Netflix threatens to withhold films from Cannes Film Festival 2018

April 10, 2018

The Cannes Film Festival is best known for screening art-house films from around the world, but the inclusion of "Solo" is not without precedent. Furthermore, French law requires a gap of 36 months between a film's physical release and its appearance on a streaming service, which will undoubtably pose a challenge to Netflix in the quest to have their cinematic productions gain industry recognition.

Viewers criticise Dec's round of applause request for drink-driver Ant McPartlin

April 10, 2018

Videos filmed backstage during the pair's tour of the country with BGT reveal Ant looking in great spirits. It is likely that Dec will front the show on his own once it gets past the auditions stage, whilst his on-screen partner recovers in rehab.

Hottest pepper gives man "thunderclap"

April 10, 2018

Doctors warned of the unexpected consequences of taking part in chilli eating competitions as they published details of the incident in journal BMJ Case Reports . He said RCVS can occur without an identifiable cause, as an idiosyncratic reaction to certain medications (ergotamine, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, alpha- sympathomimetic decongestants and triptans) or secondary to an illicit drug (cocaine, amphetamines and ecstasy).

Death toll rises to 15 in Canadian junior hockey team bus crash

April 10, 2018

This image provided by 650 CKOM/980 CJME shows emergency crews responding to the scene where a bus carrying a junior hockey team to a playoff game was struck by a semi Friday, April 6, 2018, north of Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada . "You keep track of them from the time they leave through their marriages, through their families and babies being born, through their careers", said Chilman.

'The Simpsons' responds to Apu criticism in latest episode

April 09, 2018

The character is voiced by actor Hank Azaria, who is not South Asian. Midway through " No Good Read Goes Unpunished ", the fifteenth episode of The Simpsons' 29th season, Marge reads a book to her daughter Lisa - it's called " The Princess in the Garden " by Heloise Hodgeson Burwell, which is a spin on " The Secret Garden " by Frances Hodgson Burnett - which she has edited heavily to make it culturally acceptable for today's time.

Chuck McCann, legendary comic and WPIX personality, dead at 83: friends

April 09, 2018

The Queens native got his start in television in the 1960's. McCann was a fixture on New York's WPIX-TV where he starred in The Chuck McCann Show starting in 1963 followed by Chuck McCann's Laurel & Hardy TV Show in 1966 which featured Laurel and Hardy cartoons made by Hanna-Barbera.

Kenya Moore expecting first child

April 09, 2018

Asked if she had a preference, she replied: "I want a healthy baby". She shocked herself by responding, 'We will definitely be welcoming a boy or girl in late this year. "I'm exhausted of the fighting and the cattiness", she told People in 2012. While her IVF attempts didn't pan out then, it seems her efforts to welcome a baby with Daly - whom she Wednesday in June 2017 - have been more successful.

Black Panther beats Titanic to set new record

April 09, 2018

Titanic has sunk to the fourth spot to make way for Black Panther on the list of third-highest grossing United States theatrical releases. Black Panther shoved aside Frozen (2013) and Beauty and the Beast (2017) last week to enter the top ten highest-grossing movies of all time in the worldwide box office with more than $1,279 billion.

In Picture: First look of Karishma Tanna in 'Naagin 3'

April 09, 2018

Now, the makers have shared the first look poster of " Naagin 3 " and you all will be pleased to know that the first actress or rather " Naagin " this time happens to be none other than Karishma Tanna . Now, since the news of Naagin 3 has been quite hot! "Coming sooon on @colorstv @rajcheerfull". The airing date of Naagin 3 hasn't been announced yet.

Princess Charlotte Will Make History When The Royal Baby Arrives

April 09, 2018

Therefore, even if the third royal baby is a boy, he will have to wait his turn, directly behind the 2-year-old, to become king. Prince George was born in the Lindo Wing in 2013 and Prince Charlotte was born there in 2015. A change in the law after William and Kate were married in 2011 gave women the same rights of accession to the throne as men. The duchess was affected by the same condition during her two previous pregnancies.

Body recovered near California cliff crash site

April 09, 2018

Five bodies were found with the vehicle. Sarah and Jennifer Hart and their six adopted children were believed to be in the family's SUV when it plunged off a cliff last month. Dana DeKalb said Devonte told her his parents were "punishing them by withholding food". Devonte Hart gained national attention in 2014 when a photo of him in Portland, Oregon , hugging a police officer with tears streaming down his cheeks went viral.

Hindi Medium rules Chinese box office, earns Rs 138.42 crore over weekend

April 09, 2018

Lastly, besides Irrfan, the film is directed by Abhinay Deo and features Kirti Kulhari , Divya Dutta, Arunoday Singh and Omi Vaidya in key roles. Since the opening was on a relatively lower note, these were the bare minimum numbers that were required for the Irrfan Khan starrer so that it stays in contention during the weekdays.

Salman Khan gets bail, to resume shoot of Race 3

April 09, 2018

Bollywood sources stated that finally Salman Khan goes to jail for five years which might look straight out of any Bollywood film. Riteish drove more than six people to the party with Salman Khan seated comfortably in the front while Bobby Deol and the others were stuffed in the back.

Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA Takes $119000 Position in Kroger (KR)

April 09, 2018

Over the last quarter, insiders sold 62,800 shares of company stock valued at $1,888,824. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.64, for a total value of $1,225,600.00. Kroger (NYSE:KR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 8th. Kroger Co (KR) investors sentiment increased to 0.9 in 2017 Q4.

Real Madrid Boosted by Raphael Varane's Return to Training Ahead of Derby

April 09, 2018

Atletico have only finished ahead of Real 18 times in 86 La Liga seasons - and just once in the last 21 years (when they won title in 2013-14). Sergio Ramos nearly snatched a win in injury time but his free-kick was brilliantly clawed out by Oblak to ensure that the points were shared in a result which leaves La Liga leaders Barcelona 11 points clear of Atletico with seven games remaining.

Will Undertaker be at WrestleMania? How old is Undertaker?

April 09, 2018

Although Cena challenged The Deadman several weeks ago, it was unknown entering WrestleMania if the match would happen at all. John Cena comes out after the SmackDown Tag Team titles and is told by a referee something that upsets him.

Winking forbidden in Islam, says Intervention Application in Priya Prakash Varrier case

April 09, 2018

In addition, the applicants also contend that the teachings of Sahih Muslim also forbid the act of winking . ".the pictuarisation of the present song is a deliberate attempt to malign the image of Islam ". The song in question features a stylized version of a " mappilla paattu " (traditional muslim song genre), written by PMA Jabbar in 1978, to describe the qualities of Prophet Muhammad's first wife Beevi Khadeeja.

Salman Khan will star in his own biopic: Varun Dhawan

April 09, 2018

Actor Varun Dhawan believes it is too early to think of making a biopic on Salman Khan as he is too young for it. A far cry from his commercial entertainers like Judwaa 2 (2017), Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017) or Main Tera Hero (2014), the movie sees him trying his hand at a mature love story.

President Trump Attacked Amazon Again. But He Got This Basic Fact Wrong

April 09, 2018

Trump tweeted another vague threat that he would somehow make life more hard for Amazon. TRUMP: "If the P.O". As for the post office, package delivery has been a bright spot for a service that's lost money for 11 straight years. In fact, if it wasn't for online shopping, the Postal Service's losses would be much worse. David Vernon, an analyst at Bernstein Research who tracks the shipping industry, estimated in 2015 that Amazon was paying the postal service $2 per package, which is ...

Former Bathurst Phantoms captain offers sympathies after Humboldt team bus crash

April 09, 2018

Canadian Police say the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos had 29 passengers, including the driver, when the crash happened around 5:00 pm Friday night on a highway in Saskatchewan. Almost 3,000 people - half of the local population - attended the vigil at the Humboldt Broncos' arena, which began with an a cappella performance of the national anthem, echoed by the crowd.

THE WALKING DEAD 'Worth' A Slow Crawl Into The Season Eight Finale

April 09, 2018

There is no way the season finale next week can close all the loose ends in an hour episode unless the writers use broad strokes, and that will be disappointing. It seems Eugene has truly gone over to the Saviors. Dwight goes to leave, but he's met by Negan and a pack of Saviors. Before they can put anything into motion, though, Negan comes out of hiding.

Police investigate death of Kagiso woman allegedly stabbed by boyfriend

April 09, 2018

Wednesday. However, "Evans was still screaming", according to the report. According to the Sarasota Police Department, officers responded to a home in reference to two women shot at close range. He is charged with assault and criminal damage or endangering. "He was highly intoxicated and his mood was rapidly shifting", the report states, according to ABC.

The Insane Amount Of Money Travis Scott Spent On Stormi's Welcome Party

April 09, 2018

The "Butterfly Effect" spitter bought six floral sculptures and stands, which displayed lightning bolts going through clouds of roses and hydrangeas. Things really came full circle once Stormi was born and they now have an unbreakable bond.

WrestleMania results 2018: Daniel Bryan stands tall once more

April 09, 2018

Owens and Zayn were fired by Bryan three weeks ago following their brutal attak on McMahon. While the SmackDown Live General Manager rightfully put his and Shane McMahon's rivalry with Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn to the top of his priorities list and challenged them to a match at WrestleMania , we have to wonder where he goes next.

Ronda Rousey makes WWE debut at full, noisy Superdome

April 09, 2018

Ronda Rousey's WWE in-ring debut is in the books, and what a moment to remember it was. The close to the match was perfection, reaching a crescendo when Rousey put Stephanie in an arm bar, while Angle had Triple H in an ankle lock - all performed in stereo.

WWE Wrestlemania 34 Results - Winners

April 09, 2018

In the other corner, you have the most dominant performer in modern WWE history, with a win streak that stretches more than 900 days. Bryan being back in the squared circle is special, however, the stipulation that Owens and Zayn get their jobs back on Smackdown if they win, point to Bryan's homecoming being ruined by the best friends.

Seth Rollins Becomes A WWE Grand Slam Champion At WrestleMania 34

April 09, 2018

Seth Rollins defeated The Miz and Finn Balor in a triple threat match for the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania 34, the match that opened the show and he became a Grand Slam Champion with this victory. Rollins beat The Miz and Finn Balor in the match to mark his first reign with the championship. But he will be regretting that decision after losing the title he has held since the 25th anniversary of Raw in January.

Lam Research (LRCX) Receives News Sentiment Score of 0.07

April 09, 2018

South Dakota Council invested 0.04% of its capital in Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX). It has outperformed by 46.99% the S&P500. Crestpoint Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in United Tech (UTX) by 45.2% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC.

Fulcrum Capital LLC Purchases Shares of 2411 Chevron Co. (CVX)

April 09, 2018

The oil and gas company reported $0.73 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.27 by ($0.54). Fruth Investment Management who had been investing in Chevrontexaco for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $219.22 billion market cap company.

Alicia Fox Calls Travis Browne "Rude" During Hotel Altercation

April 09, 2018

Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter reported that Fox was pulled from the Women's Battle Royal as a result of her altercation with Browne. Alicia Fox hasn't been featured much at all on WWE Raw or at pay-per-view events. Rumors were swirling about Fox possibly getting pulled from the first-ever Women's Battle Royal at WrestleMania 34 after the argument, and she indeed didn't appear in the match eventually won by Naomi.

Rachelle Ann, cast of 'Hamilton' perform at Olivier Awards

April 09, 2018

Cranston said the play, based on Paddy Chayefsky's original 1970s screenplay, is incredibly prescient in its view of the news as entertainment and big business. He beat Andrew Garfield's British revival of Angels In America and Andrew Scott's Hamlet. Jez Butterworth's Northern Ireland drama " The Ferryman " has eight nominations in non-musical categories.

Cedric Alexander Wears 'Black Panther' Gear At Wrestlemania 34

April 09, 2018

They know each other so well, and that familiarity helped create some incredible moments throughout the match. Ali then hits one of his greatest signature moves, the Spanish fly from the top rope on Alexander, returning the favor. That opened the door for him to work his way back into the match after spending the last several minutes looking like he didn't even know he was still in New Orleans, Ali had him so rattled.

'Time to Freestyle': Baldwin's Trump Returns to SNL

April 09, 2018

He then said he'd "like to read a prepared statement, just to prove that I can read", before deciding to "freestyle" it and giving a nod to real-life Trump not heeding the counsel of his national security advisers: "A congratulations to Vladimir Putin! ".

1 dead after fire breaks out at Trump Tower

April 09, 2018

Property records obtained by The Associated Press indicate Brassner was an art dealer who had purchased his 50th-floor unit in 1996. One person has reportedly died and four firefighters were injured in the four-alarm blaze which broke out on the 50th floor.

Motivational Speaker Tony Robbins Apologizes for Comments on #MeToo 'Victimhood'

April 09, 2018

Now, Tony has released a statement about his viral comments amid major backlash. Robbins then co-opted the conversation ("mansplaining", as many press accounts described it) and reeling off the issues he had with women affiliating with #MeToo.

Squamish hockey association shows support for grieving Humboldt Broncos

April 09, 2018

The eyes of Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock blinked back tears Saturday as he tried to express his sorrow for the victims of the Canadian junior hockey team who were killed or injured in a crash Friday night . Long before his coaching career in the NHL , McLellan was the head coach of a Saskatchewan team affected by a similar tragedy. "I'll always remember you and who you were will influence me for the rest of my life", he said on Instagram.

Not* Travel with a Royal Toilet Seat

April 08, 2018

On Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall graced the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Both Charles and Camilla chatted to members of the England women's hockey team, including gold medallists Susannah Townsend and Sophie Bray. "I was so overwhelmed", she said. "I feel ready for my match now I've played royalty". Charles was greeted in Brisbane by Governor-General Peter Cosgrove, a former Australian army general who represents the monarch in Australia, and was welcomed with a ...

Baldwin's Trump declares: 'I don't care about America'

April 09, 2018

A lot of Trumpian news was packed (maybe too much) into the cold-open including his legal problems with Stormy Daniels, his feelings about Jeff Bezos, how he congratulated Vladimir Putin on his recent presidential win. He covered everything from Roseanne - saying, "How great is that show? Roseanne loves me. She's like a good Rosie O'Donnell". "I hate Jeff", Baldwin as the president said.

Dana White Says He'll Be at WrestleMania, Talks Brock Lesnar's Contract Status

April 08, 2018

On Brock Lesnar's UFC contract: "He retired from UFC; he retired from MMA". At last night's UFC 223 Post-Fight Press Conference, White was asked if could clarify how Lesnar is under contract for both WWE and UFC. "He retired from UFC, retired from MMA". The former UFC female bantamweight champion signed a deal with the WWE earlier this year. UFC, he's still under contract with us, he still has fights on his deal.

Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes for Homophobic Tweets

April 09, 2018

The feud began when Hannity took offense to a joke Kimmel made on his show about First Lady Melania Trump. Hannity was quick to take offence, calling Kimmel an " ass clown " and a "despicable disgrace" on his own show. He rolled a series of Kimmel clips, mostly from the comedian's days as a co-host of Comedy Central's " The Man Show ", that featured segments showing Kimmel with an exaggerated fake erection, asking women to find something hidden in his trousers and going up to random women ...

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