Arts&Culture
Rare supermoon delights stargazers on New Year's
- January 05, 2018
The event last night was called a wolf moon because that's the name some native Americans gave to the full moon in January, when wolves could often be heard howling outside their villages. But if you missed last night's moon, the January 31 moon will be "extra special", according to Nasa. As the moon orbits the Earth every month , there is a point in every cycle where the moon is closest (perigee) and a point where it's farthest away (apogee). (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The event last night was called a wolf moon because that's the name some native Americans gave to the full moon in January, when wolves could often be heard howling outside their villages. But if you missed last night's moon, the January 31 moon will be "extra special", according to Nasa. As the moon orbits the Earth every month , there is a point in every cycle where the moon is closest (perigee) and a point where it's farthest away (apogee). (more...)
Matt Lauer's Replacement Is a Familiar Face
- January 05, 2018
Let's give her a round of applause", she said . Before Hoda was officially named Today's new co-host, NBC News Chairman Andy Lack sent out a staff email on Tuesday, January 2. Kotb told E! News, "It meant the world to me to hear from him". The two share three children together, sons Jack, 16, Thijs, 11 and daughter Romy, 14. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
Let's give her a round of applause", she said . Before Hoda was officially named Today's new co-host, NBC News Chairman Andy Lack sent out a staff email on Tuesday, January 2. Kotb told E! News, "It meant the world to me to hear from him". The two share three children together, sons Jack, 16, Thijs, 11 and daughter Romy, 14. (more...)
Captain Marvel Just Added Another Actress
- January 05, 2018
While it has not been confirmed who Mendelsohn will play, Marvel boss Kevin Feige recently teased that the shape-shifting alien group known as the Skrulls would feature in " Captain Marvel ". Captain Marvel is scheduled to release in theaters on March 8, 2019 . Larson added that Captain Marvel is also "really amusing". She was created by the great Spider-Man creative team of Roger Stern and John Romita, Jr. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
While it has not been confirmed who Mendelsohn will play, Marvel boss Kevin Feige recently teased that the shape-shifting alien group known as the Skrulls would feature in " Captain Marvel ". Captain Marvel is scheduled to release in theaters on March 8, 2019 . Larson added that Captain Marvel is also "really amusing". She was created by the great Spider-Man creative team of Roger Stern and John Romita, Jr. (more...)
Netflix's 'Bright' Sequel is Officially Happening, Without Max Landis
- January 05, 2018
The news will be music to the ears of screenwriter Max Landis , a controversial entertainment figure who previously boasted that the vast Bright universe will be his own version of Star Wars . The streaming service confirmed a follow-up film by releasing a video of "leaked orc auditions" on Wednesday. Reviews lambasted the show, in some cases calling it Netflix's worst original movie ever. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The news will be music to the ears of screenwriter Max Landis , a controversial entertainment figure who previously boasted that the vast Bright universe will be his own version of Star Wars . The streaming service confirmed a follow-up film by releasing a video of "leaked orc auditions" on Wednesday. Reviews lambasted the show, in some cases calling it Netflix's worst original movie ever. (more...)
Universal Debuts Poster and Trailer For Horror Film Truth or Dare
- January 05, 2018
The film was produced by Blumhouse's Jason Blum and executive produced by Wadlow. That game is the titular Truth or Dare match, only something else is playing-a weird, nearly contagious, supernatural entity that can possess the participants and punishes them for lying or turning down dares. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The film was produced by Blumhouse's Jason Blum and executive produced by Wadlow. That game is the titular Truth or Dare match, only something else is playing-a weird, nearly contagious, supernatural entity that can possess the participants and punishes them for lying or turning down dares. (more...)
SBI Likely to Cut Down Minimum Balance Requirement For Savings Account
- January 05, 2018
At present, the minimum average balance (MAB) is Rs 3,000 for metro cities, Rs 2,000 for semi-urban and Rs 1,000 for rural areas. The backlash on the SBI Minimum balance came after SBI collected more than 1771.67 Crores only from the penalty for not keeping the balance over eight months of 2017. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
At present, the minimum average balance (MAB) is Rs 3,000 for metro cities, Rs 2,000 for semi-urban and Rs 1,000 for rural areas. The backlash on the SBI Minimum balance came after SBI collected more than 1771.67 Crores only from the penalty for not keeping the balance over eight months of 2017. (more...)
Chris Jericho's reaction to his Kenny Omega match at Wrestle Kingdom 12
- January 05, 2018
Jericho reacted to the match on his Twitter account later in the day. In case you didn't know. . Despite this, he and Kenny Omega managed to wrestle for close to 35 minutes in a brutal no DQ match. Jericho also confirms that the match in Japan is a one-off - stating that as one of the key reasons he agreed to it, as it fitted in perfectly with his schedule and that he and Omega could make a huge impact with minimal time. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
Jericho reacted to the match on his Twitter account later in the day. In case you didn't know. . Despite this, he and Kenny Omega managed to wrestle for close to 35 minutes in a brutal no DQ match. Jericho also confirms that the match in Japan is a one-off - stating that as one of the key reasons he agreed to it, as it fitted in perfectly with his schedule and that he and Omega could make a huge impact with minimal time. (more...)
The 2018 Coachella Lineup is Here
- January 05, 2018
The festival announced on Tuesday that Beyoncé , the Weeknd , and Eminem will headline the 19th annual legendary music extravaganza for two weekends in April in California. The three-day festival returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio , CA for two weekends set for April 13-15 and April 20-22. Haim will return for their almost annual pilgrimage on Saturday, where they'll be surrounded by acts that include Tyler, the Creator , David Byrne , alt-J, Post Malone , Fleet Foxes , ... (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The festival announced on Tuesday that Beyoncé , the Weeknd , and Eminem will headline the 19th annual legendary music extravaganza for two weekends in April in California. The three-day festival returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio , CA for two weekends set for April 13-15 and April 20-22. Haim will return for their almost annual pilgrimage on Saturday, where they'll be surrounded by acts that include Tyler, the Creator , David Byrne , alt-J, Post Malone , Fleet Foxes , ... (more...)
Paris Hilton & Cardi B Are Rocking Very Similar Engagement Rings!
- January 05, 2018
It was obviously ideal for Paris , who said "yas" to Chris' proposal and added that she was "So happy & excited to be engaged to the love of my life". "I was shaking as I put it on". My best friend and soulmate. The massive diamond ring could easily be worth more, according to experts. So dedicated, loyal, loving and kindhearted. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
It was obviously ideal for Paris , who said "yas" to Chris' proposal and added that she was "So happy & excited to be engaged to the love of my life". "I was shaking as I put it on". My best friend and soulmate. The massive diamond ring could easily be worth more, according to experts. So dedicated, loyal, loving and kindhearted. (more...)
Watch Trailer for Benedict Cumberbatch's Sky, Showtime Series 'Patrick Melrose'
- January 05, 2018
The trailer for Benedict Cumberbatch's new series Patrick Melrose promises a darkly comical affair, following the trials and tribulations of a self-described "narcissistic, schizoid, suicidal alcoholic" from the 1960s through to the early 2000s. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The trailer for Benedict Cumberbatch's new series Patrick Melrose promises a darkly comical affair, following the trials and tribulations of a self-described "narcissistic, schizoid, suicidal alcoholic" from the 1960s through to the early 2000s. (more...)
Lady Gaga, Childish Gambino, P!nk to Perform at Grammys
- January 05, 2018
Preview music from these global artists before the event goes live on CBS. Lady Gaga , Pink , Childish Gambino , and Little Big Town are the first confirmed live performances for the 60th annual awards show. James Corden is hosting this year's ceremony. In a nod to the ceremony's familiar settings, Broadway star Patti LuPone will perform " Don't Cry for Me Argentina " as part of a tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leonard Bernstein , while Ben Platt will perform a song from ... (more...)
- January 05, 2018
Preview music from these global artists before the event goes live on CBS. Lady Gaga , Pink , Childish Gambino , and Little Big Town are the first confirmed live performances for the 60th annual awards show. James Corden is hosting this year's ceremony. In a nod to the ceremony's familiar settings, Broadway star Patti LuPone will perform " Don't Cry for Me Argentina " as part of a tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leonard Bernstein , while Ben Platt will perform a song from ... (more...)
Carrie Underwood says face injury might make her 'look a bit different'
- January 05, 2018
When a fan asked her how she looked following the fall, a person wrote, "I had no clue she was injured" and said she looked great. "I've still got a ways to go in the recovery process", she said, "but it's encouraging to see every day be a little better than the last". (more...)
- January 05, 2018
When a fan asked her how she looked following the fall, a person wrote, "I had no clue she was injured" and said she looked great. "I've still got a ways to go in the recovery process", she said, "but it's encouraging to see every day be a little better than the last". (more...)
Chip and Joanna Gaines of HGTV's 'Fixer Upper' expecting fifth child
- January 05, 2018
Chip said on Twitter that the couple went to "a little too romantic of a concert" and "one thing led to another". He also posted a cute picture of the pair on Instagram featuring his-and-hers belly shots in matching grey shirts. And I could not be more EXCITED! May this be your best year yet. Chip Gaines later addressed the controversy implicitly in a blog post lamenting division, saying he and his wife care about all people and calling for engaging "people who are different ... (more...)
- January 05, 2018
Chip said on Twitter that the couple went to "a little too romantic of a concert" and "one thing led to another". He also posted a cute picture of the pair on Instagram featuring his-and-hers belly shots in matching grey shirts. And I could not be more EXCITED! May this be your best year yet. Chip Gaines later addressed the controversy implicitly in a blog post lamenting division, saying he and his wife care about all people and calling for engaging "people who are different ... (more...)
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy Creative Director Leaves Naughty Dog
- January 05, 2018
Escayg worked at Naughty Dog for seven years, most recently as creative director and writer on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy . It seems that there is no bad blood between Escayg and his (now former) employers. The departure is notable by itself, but it's worth mentioning that this isn't the only creative lead that has retired from Naughty Dog in the last few months, with Bruce Straley announcing his own intention of exiting the company last September . (more...)
- January 05, 2018
Escayg worked at Naughty Dog for seven years, most recently as creative director and writer on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy . It seems that there is no bad blood between Escayg and his (now former) employers. The departure is notable by itself, but it's worth mentioning that this isn't the only creative lead that has retired from Naughty Dog in the last few months, with Bruce Straley announcing his own intention of exiting the company last September . (more...)
The Scandal, How to Get Away With Murder crossover is happening
- January 05, 2018
This is the first time the two shows will cross over according to Deadline , but it will likely be the last, with Scandal reaching its seventh and final season while How to Get Away With Murder continues on after its fourth season. However, it's not the first Shondaland crossover. Private Practice , Rhimes' Grey's Anatomy spin-off, had several. Wolf and Greg Berlanti, the two other current broadcast drama series uber producers alongside Rhimes - who all supply four or more series to ... (more...)
- January 05, 2018
This is the first time the two shows will cross over according to Deadline , but it will likely be the last, with Scandal reaching its seventh and final season while How to Get Away With Murder continues on after its fourth season. However, it's not the first Shondaland crossover. Private Practice , Rhimes' Grey's Anatomy spin-off, had several. Wolf and Greg Berlanti, the two other current broadcast drama series uber producers alongside Rhimes - who all supply four or more series to ... (more...)
Cardi B to Join Bruno Mars for "Finesse (Remix)"
- January 05, 2018
The video then switches to Bruno performing a dance routine in an wonderful tribute to the 90s sketch comedy show In Living Color . Cardi B is having a great 2018. The track is the latest single from the singer's 24K Magic , which was released in November 2016. "We went from dolla bills now we poppin' rubber bands / Bruno sing to me while I do my money dance!" "Thank you Lord. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The video then switches to Bruno performing a dance routine in an wonderful tribute to the 90s sketch comedy show In Living Color . Cardi B is having a great 2018. The track is the latest single from the singer's 24K Magic , which was released in November 2016. "We went from dolla bills now we poppin' rubber bands / Bruno sing to me while I do my money dance!" "Thank you Lord. (more...)
GDP likely to grow by 6.5% this fiscal
- January 05, 2018
HSBC expects India's gross domestic product ( GDP ) growth to be around 6.5 per cent in 2017-18. These statistics are the first official full-year growth estimates after the roll out of the Goods and Services Tax Bill (GST). However, there is a difference between the way manufacturing data is calculated in the GDP and the IIP . The slower growth projection also casts doubts over the government's ability to meet its 3.2 per cent fiscal deficit target for the financial year, as slower ... (more...)
- January 05, 2018
HSBC expects India's gross domestic product ( GDP ) growth to be around 6.5 per cent in 2017-18. These statistics are the first official full-year growth estimates after the roll out of the Goods and Services Tax Bill (GST). However, there is a difference between the way manufacturing data is calculated in the GDP and the IIP . The slower growth projection also casts doubts over the government's ability to meet its 3.2 per cent fiscal deficit target for the financial year, as slower ... (more...)
Nicki Minaj And Nas Break Up, And She's Not Pregnant
- January 05, 2018
The couple are believed to have started dating in June 2017, but sources close to the situation have told TMZ 'the relationship ran out of steam'. Nicki Minaj and Nas are reportedly no longer dating. We figured they were the ideal couple. Sharing a picture of Nicki wearing a crown as she sat on a gold throne, Nas wrote: "Queens Get The MFkN (motherf**king) Money!" "I'm simply chillin' at this moment, I'm chaste". (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The couple are believed to have started dating in June 2017, but sources close to the situation have told TMZ 'the relationship ran out of steam'. Nicki Minaj and Nas are reportedly no longer dating. We figured they were the ideal couple. Sharing a picture of Nicki wearing a crown as she sat on a gold throne, Nas wrote: "Queens Get The MFkN (motherf**king) Money!" "I'm simply chillin' at this moment, I'm chaste". (more...)
Matt Lauer reportedly giving 'Today' producers unsolicited advice
- January 05, 2018
She has been filling in for Lauer since he was sacked over sexual misconduct allegations in November. An official from NBC did not respond to a request for comment about the salaries of Today show anchors. She explained to the publication, "I know it sounds ridiculous that I'm going to say this, but I really have done jobs I liked for the job I liked because I never wanted to be happy every other Friday on pay day". (more...)
- January 05, 2018
She has been filling in for Lauer since he was sacked over sexual misconduct allegations in November. An official from NBC did not respond to a request for comment about the salaries of Today show anchors. She explained to the publication, "I know it sounds ridiculous that I'm going to say this, but I really have done jobs I liked for the job I liked because I never wanted to be happy every other Friday on pay day". (more...)
Royal Mail to issue set of Game of Thrones stamps
- January 05, 2018
The US show's royal female, played by British actress Emilia Clarke , is among characters and props like the sword throne to feature on 15 new Royal Mail stamps. GBH has also designed presentation packs , first day covers, a souvenir "Prestige Stamp Book" and medal packs containing two coins struck by the Royal Mint on the themes of fire and ice. (more...)
- January 05, 2018
The US show's royal female, played by British actress Emilia Clarke , is among characters and props like the sword throne to feature on 15 new Royal Mail stamps. GBH has also designed presentation packs , first day covers, a souvenir "Prestige Stamp Book" and medal packs containing two coins struck by the Royal Mint on the themes of fire and ice. (more...)
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