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President Trump turns to 'Game of Thrones' again sparking HBO response

April 20, 2019

Television network HBO has fired back at US President Donald Trump after he sent another Game of Thrones inspired tweet in response to the release of a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Muellers report on the Russian Federation investigation.

Amazon Music playlists are now playable on Echo speakers for free

April 20, 2019

With the launch of its new ad-supported streaming service, Amazon is now a direct competitor to Spotify , which also offers a free ad-supported tier. Inc. (AMZN.O) is hoping an ad-supported music-streaming service will help it sell more speakers and other devices that work with its voice-activated Alexa platform.

Adele and husband announce separation

April 20, 2019

The statement added that the pair were asking for privacy and there would be no further comment. The singer, 30 and entrepreneur-philanthropist Konecki, 44, have been very private about their romance in the past. Adele , known for her chart-topping albums 19, 21 and 25, is one of the best-selling artists in the world and has won a string of awards. She confirmed their marriage at a concert in Brisbane, Australia in 2017 as she introduced "Someone Like You", her breakthrough 2011 hit ...

Did Michelle Williams & Phil Elverum Split After a Year of Marriage?

April 20, 2019

Michelle Williams at the AFI Awards. Speculation was already rife after The Greatest Showman star was spotted out and about without her wedding ring recently, and a source claims to confirm the matter. "I would tell you everything, in the spirit of women sharing with each other", she initially told the reporter, "(but) the Internet's an a-hole". I work to be free inside of the moment.

Joel Embiid Appears on Star-Studded New Lil Dicky Track

April 20, 2019

At more than seven minutes long, the animated video features a roster of A-list celebs. "I just had the idea of, 'Wouldn't it be amusing to cast different artists to play different animals?'" Lil Yachty comes through to rap as HPV (aka human papillomavirus) while other artists like Tory Lanez, Bad Bunny and John Legend also contribute their vocals to the song.

You can play YouTube Music without ads on Google Home speakers

April 20, 2019

According to a blog post, US users "who do not yet have a Prime membership or a subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited" (yet, Amazon says) can now listen to select playlists and stations for free. YouTube Music's free tier is available in the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Great Britain, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Japan, the Netherlands, and Austria.

Lorraine Warren, Who Inspired The Conjuring, Dies at 92

April 19, 2019

The couple became involved in some of the most famous cases in the world, including the Amityville Horror hauntings and the Enfield Poltergeist, as well as the Annabelle doll - all of which inspired the Conjuring movies. Hollywood has built a horror movie franchise around the Warren's work, including The Conjuring , Annabelle , and the Amityville Horror series. She was happy and laughing until the very end, ' he shared in a statement on Facebook on Friday.

Madonna reveals collaborators, tracklist, release date for 'Madame X' album

April 19, 2019

He's so great to work with. "As Madonna continues to rule the world, we're thrilled to be with her once again live from our Camden studios to world premiere her incredible collaboration with Maluma , Medellín ". The pop-icon released a 60-second teaser video on YouTube showcasing her alter ego Madame X , who serves as the inspiration behind the title of her album.

ICE Denies Appeal From Joe Giudice

April 19, 2019

Apparently the process was "done entirely by mail". Joe Giudice , the husband of reality television star Teresa Giudice , who stars in the Bravo show The Real Housewives of New Jersey , was recently released from prison after serving close to four years behind bars for crimes committed almost a decade ago.

BTS and Halsey Just Broke YouTube Records With 'Boy With Luv'

April 19, 2019

Even at this early stage, the " Boy With Luv " visual can be crowned a bona fide cultural event: It is the fastest music video to hit 100 million views , attaining that honour in under 48 hours. "Of course we're enjoying it and rejoicing, but we're also staying grounded". Jimin , one of the group's vocalists, admitted the album is unlike what they've done before.

Elmo brings peace to Westeros in Sesame Street's Game of Thrones sketch

April 19, 2019

Game of Thrones' eighth and final season, meanwhile, continues Sundays at 9/8c. I'm willing to learn and listen if you are'. Tyrion, the clever one, seemed to get the message first: 'If we stop fighting and work together, we can be stronger.

Justin Bieber Wants Laura Ingraham Fired For "Disgusting" Nipsey Hussle Comments

April 19, 2019

Doesn't matter who it is. On Thursday, the Sorry singer went on Instagram and demanded that the 55-year-old be fired for "disrespecting someone's who was a pillar in the community and did right by people". Here's Laura Ingraham mocking a murder victim, just hours after he was laid to rest, because he opposed Trump 3 years ago. The clip that she then showed while mocking the late musician was from the music video only shows YG, 29, and not Hussle.

James Clapper: Mueller Report 'Devastating,' 'Road Map' for Impeachment

April 19, 2019

Mr Flynn told investigators that Mr Trump made requests to find deleted Hillary Clinton emails repeatedly. I'm f-ed, ' Trump said. "These facts are fatal to the conspiracy theorists who have drowned U.S. Now that that's done, what comes next? Lawyers were "unable to reach" a decision on obstruction and they did not "make a traditional prosecution decision".

Fossil of extinct 'big African lion' found in Kenyan museum drawer

April 19, 2019

Mr Borths teamed up with another researcher, Nancy Stevens, to start analysing the unusual fossil specimens in 2017. The animal has been declared the oldest known member in a group of extinct mammals called hyaenodonts, named mainly due to their dental resemblance to hyenas, even though the groups are also unrelated.

Child's Play (2019) Official Trailer #2 - HD

April 19, 2019

The film stars Mark Hamill as the voice of Chucky, along with Brian Tyree Henry (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse), Tim Matheson and David Thewlis. Plaza and Bateman are playing the same characters from the 1988 Child's Play (or at least they have the same names), and this update looks as dark as the original.

Cent Rips Charlamagne Tha God For Inviting Wendy Williams To Dinner

April 19, 2019

Prior to his departure, Wendy reportedly hired extra security on-set to ensure her safety while she and Kevin worked out an agreement for his departure from the show. Last year , her The Wendy Williams Show went on a three-week hiatus for Williams to focus on her health after she was diagnosed with Graves disease.

Chrissy Teigen is really going after this Fox News host on Twitter

April 19, 2019

Do U think Ingraham should be fired, too?? Bieber posted a screencap from the segment to his Instagram on Thursday afternoon, calling the Fox News host out directly: "How dare you laugh in the face of a person who has passed on". During Ingraham's Wednesday show she took aim at Teigen for making the respected list. "There were 1 million other ways to try and take me down and this is what you choose?" the model tweeted early Thursday.

YouTube Music rolls out free, ad-supported service for Google Home users

April 18, 2019

It's not an all-encompassing agreement (YouTube is still absent on Echo Show devices, for example) but it's certainly a step in the right direction. In the time since YouTube left Fire TVs, users have been able to access the site using browsers.

'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Shares Health Update with Fans Amid Cancer Battle

April 18, 2019

The new record is a full $54,127 more than Roger Craig's $77,000 record that was set back in 2010. In his earlier record-breaking win, Holzhauer bet a very specific amount in order to ensure his winnings would be $110,914 - his daughter's date of birth, November 9, 2014.

Kodak Black Arrested on Weapons and Drugs Charges

April 18, 2019

Kodak Black was arrested in Boston on drugs and weapons charges and this was why he canceled his show in Boston. Kodak Black attends the 4th Annual TIDAL X: Brooklyn at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 23, 2018, in New York City. The driver of a second auto, a Porsche, faces the same charges as Black. Black, who also faces a charge in SC of first-degree criminal sexual misconduct for allegedly raping a woman after a 2016 concert, was arraigned in a town court and remanded to county ...

Kim Kardashian explains unique home décor after bathroom leaves fans baffled

April 18, 2019

In Vogue's 73 Questions video , Kim showed off her sprawling bathroom, which has a giant square tub and basin-less sinks. Well, as it turns out, Kardashian and her husband, Kanye West, are just big fans of minimalism and also have an nearly unimaginable amount of disposable income to make their wildest home decorating dreams come true.

Live action Halo television series finally casts its Master Chief

April 18, 2019

A "shrewd, audacious 16-year-old from the Outer Colonies", Quan Ah and Master Chief meet one another "at a fateful time for them both". The long-awaited Halo TV series has cast its Master Chief. Otto Bathurst , who has worked on acclaimed series like Black Mirror and Peaky Blinders , will direct multiple episodes of the show's first season.

Trainspotting 2 actor Bradley Welsh shot dead

April 18, 2019

Someone else tweeted: "Had a near heart attack when I heard Bradley WELSH (from T2 Trainspotting ) was killed". A man was found lying seriously injured on a common staircase and he died at the scene. He was a positive force in his neighbor where he ran a boxing gym and helped youths stay out of trouble. "I told Danny he could film in my gym which he said would be "perfect".

Did Prince Charles' latest announcement reveal Meghan Markle's due date?

April 18, 2019

And as we presume that Prince Charles will be around for the birth and since Meghan was rumoured to be due "late April, early May", it makes sense that the Duchess of Sussex could be set to give birth before then. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have revealed they will be keeping the birth of the royal baby private for a short time before announcing the birth to the public.

Jason Momoa Unrecognizable After Shaving His Famous Beard For A Good Cause

April 18, 2019

The late beard became central to Momoa's signature look and accompanied the actor in an array of memorable roles such as " Khal Drogo " in Games of Thrones , " Aquaman " in the self-titled movie and "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" amongst others.

HBO Releases 'Game of Thrones' Season 8, Episode 2 Photos

April 18, 2019

Indians contributed to around 10 million pirated views for the first episode of Game of Thrones season 8 . From Hard Home to the Battle of Bastards, Jon hasn't backed down from a fight. Probably too much information". Luckily for Harington, he escaped the "dragon" with all of his man-bits intact. As with the season premiere, the episode 2 title is being kept under wraps until it airs - but we do know how long Game of Thrones episode 2 is , with a slightly longer run-time than the ...

First Swamp Thing Teaser Is Amazing

April 18, 2019

Star News also implies that this is all linked to the DC Universe's struggles, and that the streamer may shut down. Since DC Universe launched in October, it is outpacing expectations, according to /Film's sources. Earlier today, we reported that Swamp Thing wrapped production early due to "creative differences", with a truncated 10-episode season set to debut on the DC Universe streaming at the end of May.

Michelle Obama compares Donald Trump to 'divorced dad' in series of jibes

April 17, 2019

According to the Washington Post , Obama did not once name President Trump - who built his political brand in part on outrageous attacks on President Barack Obama , including peddling the conspiracy theory that he was not born in America.

More Details on Sasha Banks Being Unhappy and Her WWE Status

April 17, 2019

It seems that both Banks and Bayley were also upset since they were informed that they would be separated due to the Superstar Shake-Up as well, thus breaking up their team. While Bayley went to SmackDown from RAW in the 2019 WWE Superstar Shakeup , Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that Sasha Banks is now scheduled to stay on the RAW brand.

New CHILD'S PLAY Poster Today, New Trailer Tomorrow

April 17, 2019

It's nearly as if his sleek, calm new look is even more terrifying than the original. As previously stated, the poster comes before a brand new trailer for the film is set to premiere. Orion Pictures has revealed the first full image of Chucky , the murderous doll and antagonist of the upcoming Child's Play remake . It producers David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith are set to produce the movie.

Beyoncé shares Homecoming live album alongside Netflix Coachella movie

April 17, 2019

According to CNN, the new documentary features footage of the concert and behind-the-scenes preparations for the event, as well as appearances by black intellectuals. The live album of her festival performances includes renditions of her hits including Crazy In Love, Formation, Sorry, Drunk In Love, Run The World (Girls ) and Love On Top , as well as the Destiny's Child tracks Say My Name, Soldier and Bug A Boo .

'X-Men: Dark Phoenix' Final Trailer

April 17, 2019

Now, with Turner starring in the movie, Dark Phoenix can hopefully grab some of that audience that's still excited for Game of Thrones - especially with the latest trailer. During a rescue mission in outer space, Jean is almost killed when she's hit by a mysterious cosmic force. Wrestling with this entity inside her, Jean unleashes her powers in ways she can neither comprehend nor contain.

Clues Meghan Markle is running new Sussex royal Instagram

April 17, 2019

No, it's not about the royal baby (we're still waiting on that!). The pair asked fans to donate to charities - Lunchbox Fund, Well Child , Baby2Baby, and Little Village - instead of sending their little royal baby gifts. Will Meghan Markle's baby have a title, and what will he or she be called? Last week, Meghan and Prince Harry announced they have made the "personal decision" not to share details about the tot, who will be seventh in line to the throne, until they have had ...

'Avengers: Endgame' footage leaked; directors urge fans not to give spoilers

April 17, 2019

It continues: "Because so many of you have invested your time, your hearts, and your souls into these stories, we're once again asking for your help". Through ticket service Atom Tickets, Endgame sold more than twice as many tickets in its first week as Aquaman , Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Avengers: Infinity War and Captain Marvel combined.

Kanganas sister Rangoli questions patriotism of Ali Bhatt, mom Soni Razdan

April 17, 2019

Earlier on Tuesday, Chandel had lashed out at actor Randeep Hooda when he voiced his support for his Highway co-star Alia Bhatt . Apart from character of course. "Now that Kangna has achieved fame & fortune why is she still consumed by jealousy towards Alia?" During her promotional interviews for Kalank, when Alia was asked about Kangana's recent attack on calling her Gully Boy work "mediocre", she had told Bollywood Hungama, "I respect Kangana's work a lot and I respect her opinion".

Hoda Kotb announces second adoption, welcomes Hope Catherine

April 17, 2019

Kathie Lee Gifford is "thrilled" about the new addition to Hoda Kotb's family. "It's a girl", Kotb said cheerfully over the phone about her daughter, whom she secretly adopted, Hope Catherine Kotb. Shortly after the adoption of Kotb's first daughter, Haley, she opened up about her hard journey to motherhood. Kotb didn't hold back the tears when her Today co-workers asked how she's feeling: "You think that you're full".

Rappers call for Fox News to fire Ingraham over Nipsey Hussle segment

April 17, 2019

In response, some critics, including The Game , Snoop Dogg and T.I., are calling for a boycott. His memorial at the Staples Center drew more than 21,000 people and many more who spilled outside the stadium and lined the streets that led up to his clothing store to say goodbye on Thursday.

Over $560m pledged to restore Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

April 17, 2019

The cathedral's roof can not be rebuilt exactly as it was before the fire because "we don't, at the moment, have trees on our territory of the size that were cut in the 13th century", he said , adding the roof restoration work would have to use new technologies.

Is Meghan Markle writing her own Instagram captions?

April 17, 2019

British retiree Margaret Tyler has garnered her own press attention for her royal dedication. Not only did many of you lend your support, you took action. While there have been many opinions about why Meghan has made a decision to opt out of a photocall moment, royal commentator Omid Scobie says that one of the reasons might be because she is "quite nervous" about the birth.

Downey Jr's favourite fan theory about 'Avengers...'

April 17, 2019

On seeing this, Brie Larson aka Captain Marvel got emotional. The film is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo from the screenplay by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely. There had been rumors about Marvel Studios killing off its important characters like Captain America - or even the wildly popular Iron Man. The actor, who became the first woman to front a Marvel superhero film with " Captain Marvel " and will next be seen in " Avengers: Endgame ", said directing made her a better ...

Ronda Rousey Pregnant - Details

April 17, 2019

Rousey is reportedly set to undergo surgery on Tuesday and her return date is now unknown. "Rowdy" suffered that injury during her Triple Threat main event match against Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania 35 where she lost her RAW women's championship as well.

Aretha Franklin Posthumously Awarded Pulitzer Prize Special Citation

April 17, 2019

But the staff still managed to publish a newspaper on schedule the next day. In the USA, journalists have been contending with attacks on the media's integrity from the president on down. In the aftermath of the series, the university's president resigned, and more than 650 women have sued USC, alleging the school failed to protect them from sexual abuse.

Stacey Dooley: There are two sides to every story

April 17, 2019

It read: "Forgive not because they deserve forgiveness but because you deserve peace". It's been said she insisted to Sam that nothing happened between the Strictly 2018 winners until after her relationship with her ex had ended. Just a slippery, slimy snake'. He said he had found messages from Kevin on Stacey's phone while she was competing in the BBC show. Last month, it was said Stacey and Sam had split .

Foxx thought 16 counts against Jussie Smollett was ‘overcharging’

April 17, 2019

The materials shed light into the frustrations and pressure that Foxx's office was facing as it handled the Smollett case. The state's attorney's office dropped 16 felony charges against the " Empire " actor, who was accused of staging a hate crime against himself in Chicago.

Joe Jonas dresses as Sansa Stark ahead of Game of Thrones premiere

April 17, 2019

Nick also said Priyanka's bond with her family brought the couple together. She stressed the importance of taking time for self reflection and being unafraid to look for someone to talk to. "It only started to kind of go downhill, I think, when I started to hit puberty - really puberty, though, at like 17 and my metabolism was slowing down massively - and I was gaining weight, and then there was the social media scrutiny and everything and that was when it kind of hit me".

Russell Crowe Transforms Into Roger Ailes In 'Loudest Voice' Teaser

April 17, 2019

There are two competing projects about the disgraced Fox News chairman out there: Fair and Balanced , a film starring John Lithgow, Charlize Theron , Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, and The Loudest Voice , with Russell Crowe in heavy makeup as Ailes.

Georgia Engel Dead - 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' Star Dies at 70

April 16, 2019

The New York Times reports that, according to a family friend of the actress, it's not known how Engel died. Georgia Engel , who played Georgette Franklin in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died at the age of 70. After that series ended, she teamed up with former Mary Tyler Moore Show co-star Betty White for The Betty White Show during its first and only (1977-1978) season.

Amazon set to launch ad-supported free Music Unlimited tier

April 16, 2019

In this case, a free music service could be one more benefit that makes Echo devices seem like even more worthwhile buys to a consumer. The streaming music landscape is about to get a little more fractured, with yet another deep-pocketed tech giant set to enter the field.

Kate takes on extra duties: 'Preparing to be Queen'

April 16, 2019

Kate Middleton is preparing to take a bigger role as a Royal amidst the cheating rumors she and husband Prince William are facing. With everything she is doing, how is she keeping up? "It's taken a long time to get to where she is today, but she's ready".

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - Reveal Trailer

April 16, 2019

While no gameplay has been shown, we know the third-person action will include intense lightsaber battles, melee and Force abilities, platforming, and puzzle-solving. More details will certainly be revealed as the release date draws closer, but in the meantime, you can catch up on all the confirmed details about Jedi Fallen Order with our guide.

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