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Surreal ‘Ratched’ trailer sees Netflix go full Ryan Murphy

August 06, 2020

Sarah Paulson takes on the role of the devious Nurse Ratched in our first look at Netflix's creepy looking prequel series... Cold, menacing and strangely comical are a few of the words that would best describe the trailer of Netflix's upcoming thriller series Ratched .

Marvel's Avengers Community Challenges And PlayStation Exclusive Cosmetics Detailed

August 05, 2020

In a new PlayStation blog post , the studio announced that events titled Community Challenges will be coming to Marvel's Avengers . If players succeed, they get an as-yet-unrevealed sort of reward. Each hero will also give players a special bundle that contains a rare outfit, nameplate and 100 credits. At launch, this bundle will be for Ms. Marvel.

Obama backs 118 Democrats in 'first wave' of endorsements

August 05, 2020

The former president's office added that he will be issuing a second wave... Obama announced his backing of the two S.C. Democrats on Twitter in a list of endorsements of dozens of Democratic candidates around the country. He endorsed 51 US House candidates, five US Senate candidates and more than 50 candidates for state legislative office. Most recently, Obama got involved in MS politics at the very last second for former AG Jim Hood in the 2019 gubernatorial election.

Spider-Man in Marvel’s Avengers Is Exclusive to PlayStation, Coming Early 2021

August 05, 2020

So, you can play as Spider-Man ( as a free downloadable character in 20201, after the game's fall 2020 release ) in the new Marvel's Avengers game ... It was also confirmed that this Spider-Man will not be the character created by Insomniac Games for their critically acclaimed MARVEL's Spider-Man, as this version was revealed to be Crystal Dynamics' take on the beloved character from MARVEL Comics.

Get Ready for a Who's the Boss? Reboot

August 05, 2020

A Who's The Boss sequel is in works at Sony Pictures Television, E! Not much else is known about the Who's the Boss revival at this time, including when filming is set to begin. The show will follow Milano's Samantha, who is now a single mother herself. Danza and Milano will also executive produce. Alyssa and Tony had been joined in the original series by Judith Light , Danny Pintauro and the late Katherine Helmford.

Kate Middleton wears face mask to visit with parents in need

August 05, 2020

Kate said she wept after a trip to a baby bank, which gives mothers in need items such as nappies and clothes, as she visited a similar project. She was in Sheffield, England to unload supplies, after persuading 19 British retailers to donate more than 10,000 items to 40 baby banks around the country.

Criticism of Ellen DeGeneres mounts, Portia de Rossi speaks out

August 05, 2020

In the caption, she thanked all their fans for the love and support, 'To all our fans.we see you'. Rachel Bloom, writer and star of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, chimed in with her experience of being in-front of and behind-the-scenes, saying the two differences are, obviously, "very different".

Kim Kardashian 'moving towards divorce' from Kanye West

August 05, 2020

The ultimate destination of the jet was not revealed either, but there is speculation that West might be taking a break after a month rife with weird Twitter meltdowns, public overshares, and an emotionally charged presidential rally. Kim has proven to be a massive support system for Kanye , who deals with bipolar disorder and, despite his online lash-outs, she was supportive in her response.

This author accidentally referenced Zelda as a real historical source

August 05, 2020

As the Reddit user, named u/nonono_ohhoho noted, in Boyne's new book (right), the author described some dye-making ingredients that you would not expect in a serious historical novel. He writes, in reply to Schwartz : "LOL that is actually kinda hilarious". It seems the mistake comes from a simple Google of some combination of red dye .

'Who's the Boss' Revival in the Works: Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano

August 05, 2020

Alyssa Milano and Tony Danza are set to reunite and star in a sequel series to the original 1980s show that they starred in as father and daughter duo Tony and Samantha Micelli. Currently, it doesn't sound as though Judith Light or Danny Pintauro (who played Angela Robinson Bower and Jonathan Bower, respectively) are set to return for the sequel series.

Britain's royal family wish Meghan happy birthday amid rift

August 05, 2020

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, photographed with the Queen in 2018. On Meghan's 39th birthday, the Royal Family Instagram account shared a picture of the Duchess of Sussex with the monarch. Meghan and Harry moved to Los Angeles with their baby son Archie earlier this year after they gave up their official royal roles following disagreements with other family members and in the face of huge media attention.

Twilight's Author Announces Continuation Book Midnight Sun

August 05, 2020

The news that there's another Twilight book in the works isn't a huge surprise to Twihards. It's a project Meyer has apparently been working on for quite a long while since the 2008 release of Breaking Dawn , the final entry in the original series.

Tiffany Haddish Confirms She’s Dating Common

August 05, 2020

During the shoot though, it wasn't during the filming that they fell in love. Tiffany Haddish Reveals She Was Physically Abused by Her Mother in Childhood. He was, I guess, kind of like my love interest. "He got tested for everything, I got tested for everything, and yeah, we've been f***ing", Tiffany said, candidly.

'The Boys' Are Back in New Season 2 Trailer

August 05, 2020

Amazon Prime Video has released the final trailer for season 2 of The Boys and it comes complete with new key art to promote the second run of the streamer's popular comic book series. Meanwhile, Homelander will find himself engaged in a power struggle with the newest member of The Seven, Stormfront (portrayed by newcomer to the show Aya Cash ).

Harry Shearer Questions 'The Simpsons' Voice Recasting

August 05, 2020

The character of Apu has always been considered problematic, especially as he is voiced by Hank Azaria . Azaria's comments came after comedian Hari Kondabolu's 2017 documentary " The Problem with Apu " debuted and portrayed the Nahasapeemapetilon character as a negative, stereotypical representation of South Asians.

Neil Young Sues to Stop Donald Trump From Playing His Songs

August 05, 2020

District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) notes. At the time, Young's manager Elliot Roberts told Mother Jones , " Donald Trump's use of " Rockin' in the Free World " was not authorized. "I stand in solidarity with the Lakota Sioux & this is NOT OK with me", he said in support of over 100 protesters who forced the closing of a road leading to the landmark.

Ellen DeGeneres talk show to undergo major changes after toxic workplace claims

August 05, 2020

It is after a dozen of staff came forward and detail their experience of being subjected to sexual abuse and misconduct by three top executives from the show, namely, Kevin Leman, Ed Galvin, and Jonathan Norman. "Replacing Ellen was always going to be a tough challenge, but he is a natural fit and easy transition", a source said, citing Corden's global appeal, devoted fanbase, and success on his own show.

Reni Santoni, Dirty Harry actor and Poppie in Seinfeld, dies at 81

August 05, 2020

Santoni played Inspector Chico Gonzalez in Clint Eastwood's famous 1971 action flick, and delivered the famous line: "No wonder they call him Dirty Harry; [he] always gets the s- end of the stick". One of Santoni's most notable roles was on " Seinfeld " as Poppie, an unhygienic restaurateur. Santoni started out as a comedy writer before transitioning over to TV in the early 1960s.

Mulan Hits Disney+ and Some Theaters on September 4

August 05, 2020

On the bright side, Disney + has surged during the public health debacle as viewers flock to streaming services amid limited entertainment options. Disney+'s sustained subscriber growth has largely been spurred by coronavirus lockdowns. Diluted earnings per share were down 430% from last year's 3rd quarter, from $0.79 to a negative $2.61.

Quiz: Are you more Elle or Chloe from The Kissing Booth 2?

August 05, 2020

Elle . Elle and Lee organize a Kissing Booth for charity, and Lee tells Elle to call the most Charming Marco . One of the in style romantic comedies of the seasons, Kissing Booth 2 received released on 24th July 2020. In the third installment, we might see Marco putting up a fight for Elle . Lee gets a tongue strike from her girlfriend Rachel (Meganne Young), and Ellie ends up kissing Marco on stage at the DDM contest, unaware that Noah is in the audience.

Beyonce's visual album celebrates black history, Entertainment News & Top Stories

August 05, 2020

The film follows Beyonce's 2016 visual album Lemonade , which emphasised black womanhood against the backdrop of America's heritage of slavery and culture of oppression. Adele is heaping on the ultimate praise to Beyonce , wearing the same outfit featured in her new smash hit project, " Black is King ". and the internet can't deal.

Google Play Music Shutting Down in October

August 05, 2020

The app is now also surfacing an option that allows users to start playback through external devices, a feature that already existed in Google Play Music . If you fail to move everything during that period, you could lose it all. We have step-by-step instructions for doing so , with the process only taking a few minutes to fully complete.

Prince William, Kate Middleton pen loving message for Meghan Markles birthday

August 05, 2020

Prince Harry is yet to make a public tribute. "Wishing The Duchess of Sussex a very happy birthday!" To mark the occasion, the Royal Family Instagram account, which typically represents the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, shared a picture of Meghan and the Queen at a joint engagement in Chester in 2018.

Kareena Kapoor Khan finds discussion around nepotism "completely weird"

August 04, 2020

She said no one can survive for over two decades just because of nepotism. She said that instead of people understanding the issue, they are only attacking. "No one wishes them on their film releases birthdays or successes?" Khan adds that everyone who has achieved success in the industry has worked really hard for it, irrespective of their backgrounds.

Why is everyone talking about it — The Ellen Show

August 04, 2020

Ellen DeGeneres's wife has broken her silence and thanked fans for their support amid controversy surrounding the TV star's chat show. She shared a picture on Instagram with a text that read, "I stand by Ellen " and captioned it: "To all our fans.we see you".

Portia De Rossi standing by Ellen DeGeneres during TV show drama

August 04, 2020

In addition to complaints from current and former staff, some celebrities have claimed that the real Ellen is cold and mean - in sharp contrast to the words she ends her show with most episodes, "Be kind". De Rossi, who has been married to DeGeneres for 12 years, posted an "I Stand By Ellen " hashtag on her Instagram account. DeGeneres came out publicly in 1997 on her sitcom, and the brief celebration that followed did little to pad the stinging criticism she experienced, noting that she ...

Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' has biggest sales week of 2020

August 04, 2020

Post-punk band Fontaines DC are on course to knock Taylor Swift from the top of the United Kingdom albums chart as well as claiming top spot here in Ireland. At the time, Lover had the biggest debut of any album since her own Reputation , which was released in 2017. Of " Folklore's " first-week copies, 615,000 registered as full-album sales in either a digital or physical format, which makes the album 2020's biggest seller after just a week.

Sean Penn, 55, CONFIRMS he married girlfriend Leila George, 28

August 04, 2020

Congratulations to these epic magical people ", Irene captioned one Instagram Story, and wrote for the other, "Congratulations we love you". We are over the moon to find your soul mate true partner. She studied at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in NY and has credits in TV movie Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? and Peter Jackson-produced box office-flop Mortal Engines .

Nolan sisters Anne and Linda reveal devastating cancer diagnosis

August 04, 2020

The sisters are known for performing as Irish girl group The Nolans. Both sisters have vowed to beat their cancer, as they've both had to confront the disease before when their sister Bernie died in 2013. "On May 7 our sister Maureen called me at 10am to say that Anne's breast cancer had been confirmed", Linda said. Linda told them: "I feel okay, actually".

Kate Middleton, Prince William send birthday greetings to Meghan Markle

August 04, 2020

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, photographed with the Queen in 2018. In the photo, the Queen, dressed in green, is waving to crowds during their royal engagement. They also included a lovely, smiling picture of Meghan talking to a little girl. The photos were taken by the Duchess of Cambridge. The family are living in a stunning mansion owned by filmmaker Tyler Perry.

Spider-Man is a PlayStation exclusive in Marvel's Avengers

August 04, 2020

Sony Crystal Dynamics "went back to the beginning" to design Spider-Man for Marvel's Avengers . Orignal Story: UK retailer Base sparked speculation this weekend after a PS4 listing for Marvel's Avengers specified that Spider-Man would be an exclusive character of the Sony version of the game - however the retailer has now told IGN that the information was "not correct".

Nikki Bella & Brie Bella Give Birth To Baby Boys 1 Day Apart

August 04, 2020

Nikki added , "Our baby boy is here and we couldn't be HAPPIER and more in LOVE! Everyone is safe and healthy", she wrote in the caption. The couple revealed the news on Instagram and said that both Brie and the baby are doing fine.

Adele Looks Unrecognizable As She Pays Tribute To Beyonce's 'Black Is King'

August 04, 2020

In the video, the Houston native wears a brown Marine Serre catsuit, which is decorated with the designer's signature crescent moons. "Thank you Queen for always making us all feel so loved through your art", she told Beyonce in the caption.

Sushant Singh Rajput had bipolar disorder, says Mumbai police chief

August 04, 2020

The BJP MLA Neeraj Kumar Singh "Bablu", a cousin of the deceased actor, first raised the issue and demanded a probe by the central agency. Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav, along with leaders from the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party have insisted on a CBI probe.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West 'trying' to save relationship

August 04, 2020

It was reported that Kim had advised Kanye to stay away until he was feeling "ready" with her saying on Instagram that he is amid a bipolar episode and needed "compassion". Prior to this, Kim was said to be in talks with her lawyers to divorce the "Gold Digger" hitmaker following his weird rant on Twitter last month. As she knows well that she will be fine financially, yet she wonders whether she should really sign paperwork.

Corden 'in line to replace DeGeneres' on daytime show

August 04, 2020

Ellen DeGeneres during a taping of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. She makes the world a better place for millions of people everyday and we can not hit her because something may have not been flawless. Ellen started off by sharing how she envisioned in her first meeting with the staff that The Ellen DeGeneres Show would be "a place of happiness" where everyone would be treated with respect.

Frank Ocean's Teen Brother Killed In Fiery Car Crash

August 03, 2020

The intensity of the crash ripped the auto in half and the vehicle was engulfed in flames when police arrived at the scene. Police are investigating the cause of the accident, but say speed may have been a factor. Please keep us in your prayers as we navigate this hard season. Many fans and supporters of Frank Ocean have come out on social media to share their love and support of the musician and his family during their grief, sharing heartfelt messages and pictures of Frank and ...

Kim Reportedly Flew To Wyoming To Tell Kanye 'Their Marriage Is Over'

August 03, 2020

Kim and Kanye share three other children, in addition to Saint - daughters North, seven, and Chicago, two, and younger son Psalm, one. Reports state that Kim was allegedly "torn" about divorcing Kanye amid the firestorm of negative media attention.