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HBO defends Confederate slavery show plans

July 31, 2017

The press release was emailed to journalists and, not surprisingly, caused plenty of headlines and controversy. But from the perspective of Casey Bloys, president of HBO programming, " Confederate " is meant to improve America's racial climate.

Professor Green's ex-wife Millie Mackintosh announces engagement

July 31, 2017

They rekindled their romance a year ago following Millie's split from husband Professor Green , who she divorced in 2016 . It was pretty obvious they had got engaged but neither confirmed the news until now. "It is a mutual decision, we still care deeply about each other and would like it to be known that it is on amicable terms and we wish each other well".

Sexy Teen Wolf Moments In Honor Of The Final Season Premiere!

July 31, 2017

Fan favorites Charlie Carver, Colton Haynes , and Tyler Hoechlin are returning to Beacon Hills for the final fight . Then check out this new "supertease" trailer MTV released in honor of the show's swan song. It's that specter from the past that won't entirely go away no matter how much she may want for it to, and it's understandable why it would still be there: She went through a lot at Eichen House, and it is the greatest source of terror and fear out of anywhere arguably within the ...

Tomi Lahren Trashes Obamacare, Then Admits She Actually Benefits From It

July 31, 2017

Prior to the passage of Obamacare, children were cut off from their parents' insurance plans at age 19 unless they were enrolled in college as full-time students. I guess she is not such a fan of liberty after all, ' wrote another. These users expressed frustration over what they perceive as Lahren's hypocrisy regarding Obamacare, and have kept up a steady stream of abuse and outrage ever since Lahren's comment came to light.

HBO on #NoConfederate Campaign: 'We Hope People Will Reserve Judgment'

July 31, 2017

The press release was emailed to journalists and, not surprisingly, caused plenty of headlines and controversy. Meanwhile, HBO said: 'We have great respect for the dialogue and concern being expressed around Confederate . "It's not whips and plantations". " We are now doing the opposite of that", she continued, "because this show is incredibly offensive to us and condescends to our community that a show fantasizing about modern day slavery is entertainment".

20000 flee fire at Spain music festival

July 31, 2017

Footage of the incident shows one side of the stage consumed by giant flames, a shower of sparks raining down as people ran away and black smoke billowing up. The popular EDM event, usually held in Belgium, announced additional events this year, in eight different countries, branded as "Unite with Tomorrowland".

'Confederate' foes push for Twitter protest during 'Game of Thrones'

July 31, 2017

The Daily Beast called it " white nonsense ". CONFEDERATE chronicles the events leading to the Third American Civil War. So I phoned Dan and David because there was a job that I really wanted to do and they said "no, you can't do it, we won't release you from the schedule" and I was really upset and they said "but don't worry Natalie, we're gonna kill you next year".

Actor Manoj Goyal's wife ends life at Lokhandwala flat in Mumbai

July 31, 2017

His wife was reportedly depressed and left a suicide note stating that no one is to be blamed for her death. The incident took place on Saturday afternoon and police have filed a report on Sunday. Upon entering the flat using spare keys, she found the door of the bedroom locked from inside. "The girl alerted her neighbours who then called the police", said Samta Nagar police senior inspector Dilip Yadav.

Marc Anthony's mother dies

July 31, 2017

The former couple's adopted son, Chase, was not in the photo. It translates to, "Rest in peace, Ginny. Mami, I'm going to miss you so much (sic)". "Please pray for my mom", he wrote on July 23. "Vivir Mi Vida" singer later announced his mom's shocking demise, describing her as an "angel" and "hero". "I can not imagine your pain". One caring fan wrote, "My heartfelt condolences Marc .

MTV To Relaunch "TRL" This Fall

July 31, 2017

Writers at TV Line report that the soon-to-come TRL 2.0 will follow a similar format to that of its predecessor, with a collective of young "vee-jays" sharing the stage with entertainers and their fans alike, counting down the day's hottest music videos.

Game of Thrones season 7 spoilers: Did Cersei poison Jaime?

July 31, 2017

Again, considering we're not sure who is going to survive season seven, we're not sure who's going to make it to the final season. First aired in 2011, the show's seventh season is now underway. "Does she miss me terribly?" So I phoned Dan and David because there was a job that I really wanted to do and they said "no, you can't do it, we won't release you from the schedule" and I was really upset and they said "but don't worry Natalie, we're gonna kill you next year".

All The Bowling Ladies

July 31, 2017

Save Chaddy Bowls committee member Denise Wallish told The West Australian that Stonnington City Council chose to nominate the bowls club in November as the ideal location for a new indoor stadium, even though it "didn't meet any of the criteria".

Cops Back Away From Trump's Recommendation Of More Police Brutality

July 31, 2017

Russian Federation will likely retaliate in ways that go beyond the expulsion of USA diplomats and the seizure of American diplomatic recreation areas that took place Friday, said George Beebe, a former director of Russian Federation analysis at the Central Intelligence Agency, and others.

PSG to offer Di María as makeweight in Neymar deal

July 31, 2017

Neymar seems set to leave Barcelona with much of the media claiming the former Santos ace is eager to become a leading figure at PSG , who have struggled to assert themselves as a Champions League force in recent years. According to the latest reports, PSG are willing to meet his €222million release clause to make him the most expensive player of all time . The grounds of Tebas' complaint are not made clear in an interview with Mundo Deportivo .

Tiger Woods posts photo hanging with kids and soccer stars Messi, Saurez

July 31, 2017

Barcelona claimed bragging rights in the first-ever Clasico not played in Spain with a thrilling 3-2 win over Los Blancos in Miami . Real Madrid brought it back to 2-2, before Gerard Pique grabbed the victor just after the break. The golfing legend has endured some turbulent years as he's battled injuries and personal problems. Tiger Woods most recently completed an intensive drug treatment program following his shocking DUI arrest .

Paris Jackson & Macaulay Culkin Get Matching Tattoos!

July 31, 2017

Paris Jackson has got a brand new tattoo! News, the inking took place at the Tattoo Mania parlor in West Hollywood. However, since then, many believe that Culkin and the rest of the cast, including John Heard , who was found dead in a hotel room on July 21 , have been cursed .

Trump fires Priebus. names John Kelly as new chief of staff

July 31, 2017

Reince Priebus was once ordered by Mr Trump to rush into the Oval Office and exterminate a fly, the New York Post reported . She clarified remarks she made on Friday in which she called the retired general an "extremist", saying she was referring to Kelly's tenure as Homeland Security chief.

Boston Police Responds to President Trump's Comments at Gang Violence Speech

July 31, 2017

He described the precautions typically taken by police where they place a hand over a suspect's head while they're being put into a police auto to protect them. What Trump was actually doing was encouraging law enforcement officers to ignore both their departments' policies and local, state, and federal law.

Rick and Morty are lovin' it as McDonald's brings back Szechuan Sauce

July 31, 2017

At this year's San Diego Comic-Con, Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland joked that he'd been in contact with McDonald's after the show's third season premiere prominently featured the sauce . So here we are with some precious cargo - the Szechuan sauce you remember and some sou-venirs from some of he dimensions we tried along the way. Rick and Morty season three debuts Sunday at 11/10c on Adult Swim.

Roscommon leave it behind as exhausted Mayo get second chance

July 30, 2017

In a tense and gripping seven minutes of injury-time it really could have gone either way and while a draw may have been the fairest result, this is one Kevin McStay will feel slipped from his grasp but there were enough encouraging signs to suggest Roscommon have arrived.

BB victor Isabelle has revealed how she'll be spending her prize money

July 30, 2017

Earlier in the day, Isabelle told the diary room that she never thought she would get to the competition final and said she would most miss "cute farts, cute burps". On leaving the house, she said: "I honestly can't believe it... it's unreal". Big Brother 2017 victor Isabelle has revealed hopes of launching her own beauty range.

Marti Noxon's 'Dietland' gets AMC series order

July 30, 2017

AMC has ordered a 10-episode adaptation of " Dietland ", the 2015 novel about weight loss and beauty, from executive producer Marti Noxon (" UnReal ", " Buffy the Vampire Slayer "). "It is in that context that we proudly bring Marti Noxon back to AMC for the first time since her work on Mad Men , now as the executive producer, writer and showrunner of Dietland ".

GFW's Initial Attempts at Trademarking 'Broken' Gimmick Reportedly Refused

July 30, 2017

The applications were filed over a month after Matt Hardy filed his own trademark for the gimmicks. The legal battle over who owns the "Broken" gimmick that Matt Hardy had while he was in TNA (now GFW ) has had an interesting turn.

Dani Alves Urges Neymar To Be Brave And Join PSG

July 30, 2017

Decisions are for the courageous and I am the bravest of all. "I told him one thing, which is to be courageous, as this world is for the fearless". "I just want my friend to be happy wherever he is, although obviously if he were here that would be much better".

The Emoji Movie is The Worst Reviewed Film of The Year

July 30, 2017

While " The Emoji Movie " has defied the odds of sporting a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes going into the weekend (it now sits at 8%) but still competing for the top spot. If a sequel to the forgotten 2014 animated film The Nut Job can be willed into existence, I won't be at all surprised when The Emoji Movie 2 arrives.

Barcelona's Ivan Rakitic claims Clasico referee insulted him three times

July 30, 2017

But during the second half, the referee blew his whistle for a free-kick and after his decision him and Rakitic exchanged words before the latter appeared to push Marrufo. "We will see if we are better than Madrid", he said. Gerard Pique scored the victor during the pre-season friendly as Barcelona recorded a 3-2 victory over Spanish rivals Real Madrid in the International Champions Cup.

The Scorpio Tankers' (NASDAQ:STNG) Buy Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Group LLC

July 30, 2017

Accern also assigned media coverage about the shipping company an impact score of 45.7306824468265 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. As per Monday, July 3, the company rating was maintained by Jefferies. The company has mean EPS estimate of 0.1 reported by 9 number of analyst for the quarter ending Current Qtr.(Jun2017).

Is Buying Scorpio Bulkers Inc (SALT) Here a Winning Strategy?

July 30, 2017

The company was reinitiated on Tuesday, August 2 by Seaport Global. The company was downgraded on Thursday, March 17 by UBS. Scorpio Bulkers has a one year low of $3.02 and a one year high of $10.14. 11/19/2014 - Scorpio Bulkers Inc. had its "buy" rating reiterated by analysts at Wunderlich. Deutsche Bank upgraded it to "Buy" rating and $3 target in Wednesday, July 29 report.

Trump replaces chief of staff Priebus with general Kelly

July 30, 2017

Many instances of Donald Trump humiliating his now sacked Chief of Staff Reince Priebus are appearing in the media. Priebus' hold on the White House job has always been in question, more so this week after Trump's new communications director badmouthed him to a reporter for the New Yorker .

Trump blasts Jeff Sessions for not firing the acting Federal Bureau of Investigation director

July 30, 2017

Trump would be wise to remember that Sessions is well respected among evangelical conservatives and the conservative base, voters Trump will need for re-election in 2020, so for this reason alone, he might want to think twice about going against Sessions.

Barcelona coach Valverde: Man Utd are Champions League contenders

July 30, 2017

Valverde, who replaced Luis Enrique, said: "We are looking forward to the best of Messi and the team". United's final game of their pre-season tour of the USA ended in defeat in the early hours on Thursday with Neymar's first half goal at FedEx Field in Washington DC earning Barcelona a 1-0 victory.

FACT CHECK: Trump's health care timeline is off

July 30, 2017

The Senate is in session for another week before it is scheduled to begin an August recess. In an early morning tweet , he urged senators to end the legislative filibuster. "So great that John McCain is coming back to vote". McCain promised a show on the way in, and delivered. We would like to say this vote would convince Republicans and Democrats it's time to work together on an entirely new health care bill.

'Urrgh': Diana on Prince Charles the wooer

July 30, 2017

Among the possessions to be featured in the display are a leather photo frame with pictures of family and friends, a burgundy leather briefcase, and her school "tuck box", which she used to keep candies and other treats in while she was away at boarding school, which has the name "D Spencer" written on it.

This 'Teen Mom' Star Is Getting Candid About Her Near-Death Experience

July 30, 2017

At one point during the series, Jenelle's mother, Barb, found the two on the porch and had a field day with Kieffer and Jenelle telling them that they were both high and shouldn't be on her property. on MTV . "You can die from trying to withdraw on your own", she says. Going through withdrawals without medical supervision can sometimes be fatal, but Jenelle said she "luckily did it safely", while explaining the grueling process.

Barcelona look to Paulo Dybala, Antoine Griezmann as Neymar replacements?

July 30, 2017

The story surrounding the future of Selecao superstar Neymar has been hogging the spotlight of media outlets worldwide for several weeks now, with the Barcelona man being heavily linked with a world-record transfer to Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain.

Ricciardo fastest at Hungary Grand Prix's first practice

July 30, 2017

So, I think it's going to be close . "I was still not very comfortable with the auto, and then actually on the supersofts it was all coming together". Then it should be better. "I am finally feeling good in the vehicle at the end of practice sessions". Two years ago here the race was not bad - we won - and we had some other good races here.

James Corden takes apart the 'reasons' for Donald Trump's transgender military ban

July 30, 2017

The comedian James Corden has criticised Donald Trump " s ban on transgender individuals serving in the U.S. military with a cover of the Nat-King-Cole song, "L-O-V-E'. "This ban only save that budget.04 percent", Corden sings in the act. Trump faced a huge backlash from the LGBT+ community and its allies when he revealed - on Twitter, no less - that "transgender individuals" would no longer be able to serve "in any capacity" in the United States military.

Big Zee Awards: Alia Bhatt, Disha Patani and other best dressed stars

July 30, 2017

Alia Bhatt , Shahid Kapoor and several other stars added to the glamour of Big Zee Awards on Saturday night. Bachchan bahu made people insane after she shook a leg with Bobby Deol and Shreyas Talpade on stage. She shared the happiness of award-winning with her fans on the social media. The Bachchan family , too, won awards at the event; father Amitabh Bachchan was declared the victor of the Most Entertaining Actor in Drama - Male category for Pink , while son Abhishek won the Most ...

Bobby Brown Remembers Bobbi Kristina 2 Years After Her Death

July 30, 2017

The crooner tweeted a video of Bobbi Kristina Brown singing Adele's "Someone Like You" along with an advertisement for the National Domestic Violence Hotline on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, which marked two years since the aspiring singer passed away after nearly six months in a coma.

Dele Alli joins Eden Hazard on Barcelona shortlist of possible Neymar replacements

July 30, 2017

The former Santos prodigy endured a bust-up with new Barcelona signing Nelson Semedo in Miami yesterday and was reported to have stormed out of training as frustrations simmer. However, a deal for Eden Hazard would likely be very hard to come by, as although he has made it no secret of his desire to one day move to either Real or Barca, Chelsea manager Antiono Conte has already ruled out the departure of their frontman.

Hayley Atwell Would Love a Peggy Carter Marvel Movie

July 30, 2017

Currently, Peggy's last in-person appearance was 2014's Captain America: The Winter Soldier , where a bed-ridden Carter was revealed to have been afflicted with Alzheimer's disease. For Atwell, that was always a main priority in setting Carter apart from the rest. "Can Peggy be seen as someone who's not threatened by other women or threatening to other women?' Because that's my experience".

'Cruel' game to pick Angelina Jolie's cast

July 30, 2017

Cambodia is a place that has proven to be deeply cathartic for Jolie, as it is where she adopted her first child, son Maddox, and restarted her life. More than 2 million people out of a total population of 7 million were killed during the purge, including Ung's father, mother, and two sisters.

Known for drama chops, Nicole Kidman is dying to do a comedy

July 30, 2017

We are used to seeing Nicole Kidman in movies, not so much on television, except for her recent foray in HBO's Big Little Lies . The actress stars in and exec produces Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale , which counts female director Reed Morano among its creative team, and she next stars in Top of the Lake: China Girl , which hails from creator, writer and director Jane Campion.

Ricciardo fastest in Hungary F1 practice

July 30, 2017

So, I think it's going to be close . "If we replicate today then yes we can (take pole)". "Of course, we don't know what Mercedes are going to come up with on Saturday yet and it looks like Ferrari found some speed in the afternoon. Carlos Sainz Jr and Stoffel Vandoorne completed the top 10. Palmer was forced to stop on track, abandon his Renault , and with debris littering the asphalt, the resulting red flags brought a premature end to opening practice.

Akshay Kumar says his dream role would be to play a psycho

July 30, 2017

The actor in an interview with us for the promotions of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha jokes that he isn't going to slow down soon. Imagine saying Akshay Kumar's Sandaas is due to hit the marquee. Directed by Shree Narayan Singh and co-produced by Akshay and Neeraj Pandey, the film stars Akshay and Bhumi Pednekar . Now, in a media interaction, the actor was quizzed as to why did some actors refuse to take up this subject or what could possibly be the reason behind it.

Who Will Take Home the Universal Title at SummerSlam?

July 30, 2017

Coincidentally, Lesnar will square off with Samoa Joe , the man he wrestled earlier this month on TV. In that match Lesnar successfully defended his championship on pay-per-view. That should be an emotional night for a lot of reasons, but mostly for the building's role in creating so much of the wrestling history we've experienced in the modern era.

'Big Brother 19' spoilers: Who won the Power Of Veto

July 30, 2017

Paul has even told Elena to abandon Mark because he's going to sink her game as well. If Kevin Schlehuber does decide to save someone from the block, it is extremely likely that Paul Abrahamian will be putting Elena Davies on the block.

Justin Verlander nearly certain to remain with Tigers

July 30, 2017

The Chicago Cubs have been most connected to Verlander, but that seems to be mostly speculative at this point. That has come to the joy of fans who don't want to see the most talented pitcher in Tigers history playing in a different uniform, while other fans are shaking their heads in anticipation of the team being stuck paying him $28 million over each of the next two seasons.

Chris Lilley SLAMMED For 'Horrifically Racist' Post

July 30, 2017

The timing of posting the six-year-old video was called into question, with many taking to social media to blast the comedian. The song is about a child who gets run over by a truck, and was shared on the actor's Instagram on Saturday, barely a week after a white man in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, was given just three years in jail for running down and killing Indigenous teenager Elijah Doughty .

Kris Jenner Shows off Killer Curves in Age-Defying Bikini Selfie

July 30, 2017

A lot of fans said Kris looked almost identical to her eldest daughter Kourtney Kardashian , as she posted in a two-piece bikini, with a long white crocheted coverup. "I'm a foodie so I love to eat, so it's a problem". With her hair slicked back, Jenner showed off the famous curves that she passed down to her daughters.

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