Arts&Culture
Netflix spikes after earnings and subscribers blow past estimates (NFLX)
- October 17, 2018
Since Netflix doesn't release viewing data for its titles, it's not possible to know how successful the show has been, although Netflix said the show was a "hit". However, despite the unexpected cold shower last quarter, Netflix bulls remain confident the stock will rally. In July, when Netflix last reported its quarterly earnings, the company's share price collapsed as subscriber growth appeared to slow. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Since Netflix doesn't release viewing data for its titles, it's not possible to know how successful the show has been, although Netflix said the show was a "hit". However, despite the unexpected cold shower last quarter, Netflix bulls remain confident the stock will rally. In July, when Netflix last reported its quarterly earnings, the company's share price collapsed as subscriber growth appeared to slow. (more...)
First Lady’s Plane Turned Around After ‘Minor Mechanical Issue’
- October 17, 2018
According to the press pool traveling with Trump, about 10 minutes after the plane took off, reporters could see a thin haze of smoke and the smell of something burning. The airplane returned to Joint Base Andrews, an air force facility used by the White House outside Washington , DC. A member of the crew handed out damp washcloths for passengers to put over their mouths, and Secret Service agents rushed to the front of the plane. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
According to the press pool traveling with Trump, about 10 minutes after the plane took off, reporters could see a thin haze of smoke and the smell of something burning. The airplane returned to Joint Base Andrews, an air force facility used by the White House outside Washington , DC. A member of the crew handed out damp washcloths for passengers to put over their mouths, and Secret Service agents rushed to the front of the plane. (more...)
British royals reign over drought-stricken Australian town
- October 17, 2018
Luke Vincent, who has Down Syndrome and adores Santa Claus, threw his arms around Meghan when she knelt down to greet him and tugged at Harry's beard and patted him on the head when the prince hugged the boy. 'It must be hard not to lose hope when you endure so many dry months knowing you are powerless to do anything about it, ' the Duke of Sussex said. "All you need to do is ask for it - your neighbour, your peer, your fellow farmer is literally right around the corner", he said, noting ... (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Luke Vincent, who has Down Syndrome and adores Santa Claus, threw his arms around Meghan when she knelt down to greet him and tugged at Harry's beard and patted him on the head when the prince hugged the boy. 'It must be hard not to lose hope when you endure so many dry months knowing you are powerless to do anything about it, ' the Duke of Sussex said. "All you need to do is ask for it - your neighbour, your peer, your fellow farmer is literally right around the corner", he said, noting ... (more...)
British TV presenter Piers Morgan slammed for mocking Bond's baby carrier
- October 17, 2018
Twitter immediately called him out on his feelings about masculinity. "Oh 007. not you as well?!", Morgan tweeted, adding the helpful hashtags #papoose and #emasculatedBond . Daniel Craig and his wife Rachel Weisz's newborn baby daughter arrived in September. Other fathers also lined up to stick it to the former Daily Mirror editor and share photos of themselves proudly wearing their baby carriers. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Twitter immediately called him out on his feelings about masculinity. "Oh 007. not you as well?!", Morgan tweeted, adding the helpful hashtags #papoose and #emasculatedBond . Daniel Craig and his wife Rachel Weisz's newborn baby daughter arrived in September. Other fathers also lined up to stick it to the former Daily Mirror editor and share photos of themselves proudly wearing their baby carriers. (more...)
Harry and Meghan bring the rain, wow drought-stricken Dubbo
- October 17, 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have touched down in Dubbo, in rural Australia, to be hosted by farmers for tea and to learn about the impact of the devastating drought. She added: "They're both great with kids". In the town, shops and pubs were decorated with banners, bunting and royal portraits. "It's like a marriage in a beer can", bar licensee Ryan Mackintosh told local publication the Daily Liberal. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have touched down in Dubbo, in rural Australia, to be hosted by farmers for tea and to learn about the impact of the devastating drought. She added: "They're both great with kids". In the town, shops and pubs were decorated with banners, bunting and royal portraits. "It's like a marriage in a beer can", bar licensee Ryan Mackintosh told local publication the Daily Liberal. (more...)
Lady Gaga thanks her 'fiancé' during speech
- October 17, 2018
The 32-year-old singer was first reported to be engaged to the CAA talent agent - whom she has been dating since the start of 2017 - in November last year, and now, nearly a year later, she's finally confirmed the happy news. "In this suit, I felt like me today", Lady Gaga acknowledged in her speech . "She's in a great place now", a source told People . It would be recalled that the 31-year-old "Bad Romance" hit maker was formerly engaged to her ex Taylor Kinney but they called off ... (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The 32-year-old singer was first reported to be engaged to the CAA talent agent - whom she has been dating since the start of 2017 - in November last year, and now, nearly a year later, she's finally confirmed the happy news. "In this suit, I felt like me today", Lady Gaga acknowledged in her speech . "She's in a great place now", a source told People . It would be recalled that the 31-year-old "Bad Romance" hit maker was formerly engaged to her ex Taylor Kinney but they called off ... (more...)
Massive subscriber growth for Netflix
- October 17, 2018
In the third quarter, it released its largest slate of original TV shows and movies to date, including new seasons of hits such as " Orange is the New Black " and " BoJack Horseman ". Analysts were expecting 7.7 million - 1.6 million in the USA and 6.1 million internationally, according to Instinet. The company reported third-quarter profits of $403m, compared with $129.6m a year earlier. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
In the third quarter, it released its largest slate of original TV shows and movies to date, including new seasons of hits such as " Orange is the New Black " and " BoJack Horseman ". Analysts were expecting 7.7 million - 1.6 million in the USA and 6.1 million internationally, according to Instinet. The company reported third-quarter profits of $403m, compared with $129.6m a year earlier. (more...)
Ariana Grande makes first appearance since Pete Davidson split
- October 17, 2018
In the meantime, Davidson's reportedly pulled out of a scheduled appearance at Temple University , the school confirmed to Us Weekly . The news that Grande, 25, and Davidson had called off their engagement broke on Sunday, just hours after they were seen packing on the PDA after the comedian appeared on SNL . (more...)
- October 17, 2018
In the meantime, Davidson's reportedly pulled out of a scheduled appearance at Temple University , the school confirmed to Us Weekly . The news that Grande, 25, and Davidson had called off their engagement broke on Sunday, just hours after they were seen packing on the PDA after the comedian appeared on SNL . (more...)
The Flash Movie Getting Pushed Back
- October 17, 2018
That would leave the now untitled film potentially set to hit theaters in 2021, but a formal release date hasn't been set for The Flash . It looks like DC Comics fans might have to wait a bit longer to see Ezra Miller 's The Flash speed into theaters again. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
That would leave the now untitled film potentially set to hit theaters in 2021, but a formal release date hasn't been set for The Flash . It looks like DC Comics fans might have to wait a bit longer to see Ezra Miller 's The Flash speed into theaters again. (more...)
Superman dons his black suit in behind-the-scenes photo from Arrowverse crossover 'Elseworlds'
- October 17, 2018
So far we've seen a black-suited Superman, hints at a mystery character that will be dropping by in this other world, and today we've got ourselves a shiny new poster that gives us a little bit of context as to where we're headed. In the special, the CW's superheroes will be taking a trip to Gotham City where they will team-up with Batwoman ( Ruby Rose ), who will be introduced before top-lining her own series next year. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
So far we've seen a black-suited Superman, hints at a mystery character that will be dropping by in this other world, and today we've got ourselves a shiny new poster that gives us a little bit of context as to where we're headed. In the special, the CW's superheroes will be taking a trip to Gotham City where they will team-up with Batwoman ( Ruby Rose ), who will be introduced before top-lining her own series next year. (more...)
Tara Reid kicked off Delta flight for 'customer disturbance'
- October 17, 2018
Shortly before takeoff, the staff on board the flight helped Reid, who was dressed in a black jacket with a red beanie, and her small Yorkie exit the aircraft in a video obtained by TMZ . Flight attendants tried to resolve the issue, but to no avail. "They wouldn't let the dog sit next to me, so I wasn't going to stay on the plane", Tara told Extra . (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Shortly before takeoff, the staff on board the flight helped Reid, who was dressed in a black jacket with a red beanie, and her small Yorkie exit the aircraft in a video obtained by TMZ . Flight attendants tried to resolve the issue, but to no avail. "They wouldn't let the dog sit next to me, so I wasn't going to stay on the plane", Tara told Extra . (more...)
New Dracula Miniseries from Sherlock Creators Is Coming to Netflix
- October 17, 2018
It will premiere on BBC One in the United Kingdom and on Netflix outside of the UK. And be warned: the dead travel fast. Moffat and Gatiss ( who also plays Mycroft Holmes in " Sherlock ") shared their own tease: "There have always been stories about great evil". (more...)
- October 17, 2018
It will premiere on BBC One in the United Kingdom and on Netflix outside of the UK. And be warned: the dead travel fast. Moffat and Gatiss ( who also plays Mycroft Holmes in " Sherlock ") shared their own tease: "There have always been stories about great evil". (more...)
Canadian novelist Esi Edugyan shortlisted for 2018 Man Booker Prize
- October 17, 2018
Robertson, a writer and editor who is already a victor of many accolades for his poetry, has been short listed for his book The Long Take , described as a "lyrical tribute to the power of writing". Each one explores the anatomy of pain - among the incarcerated and on a slave plantation, in a society fractured by sectarian violence, and even in the natural world. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Robertson, a writer and editor who is already a victor of many accolades for his poetry, has been short listed for his book The Long Take , described as a "lyrical tribute to the power of writing". Each one explores the anatomy of pain - among the incarcerated and on a slave plantation, in a society fractured by sectarian violence, and even in the natural world. (more...)
Melania Trump says 'don't care' jacket was a message
- October 16, 2018
If that wasn't explicit enough about his stance on the Trump Administration, he later has a caption of "Dear 45, I aint Kanye" in the video. What's just as vulgar and divisive, however, is Melania's husband's Tuesday morning tweet calling the woman he allegedly had an affair with while Melania was recovering from giving birth "Horserace". (more...)
- October 16, 2018
If that wasn't explicit enough about his stance on the Trump Administration, he later has a caption of "Dear 45, I aint Kanye" in the video. What's just as vulgar and divisive, however, is Melania's husband's Tuesday morning tweet calling the woman he allegedly had an affair with while Melania was recovering from giving birth "Horserace". (more...)
Spider-Man suits revealed for first DLC drop The Heist
- October 16, 2018
Another suit featured in Marvel's Spider-Man, the Spider-Punk suit, is getting its own action figure . As you play Marvel's Spider-Man: The Heist , you'll encounter the beginning of a new, interconnected story taking place over the three chapters of Marvel's Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps . (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Another suit featured in Marvel's Spider-Man, the Spider-Punk suit, is getting its own action figure . As you play Marvel's Spider-Man: The Heist , you'll encounter the beginning of a new, interconnected story taking place over the three chapters of Marvel's Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps . (more...)
Pippa Middleton Gives Birth to Her First Child
- October 16, 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge's sister, Pippa Middleton , gave birth to her and husband James Matthews' baby boy on Monday, according to her representative. The Duchess of Cambridge's sister was seen arriving at the Lindo Wing maternity unit at St. Mary's Hospital in Paddington on Monday afternoon. She has also said she has used meditation to cope with the last few weeks before giving birth. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge's sister, Pippa Middleton , gave birth to her and husband James Matthews' baby boy on Monday, according to her representative. The Duchess of Cambridge's sister was seen arriving at the Lindo Wing maternity unit at St. Mary's Hospital in Paddington on Monday afternoon. She has also said she has used meditation to cope with the last few weeks before giving birth. (more...)
Kim Kardashian Reportedly Asked What Her Job Is By Uganda’s President
- October 16, 2018
During his ongoing trip to Africa, Kanye and his wife Kim Kardashian met with Ugandan President Yoweri K. Museveni , who greeted the celebrities with open arms. The president revealed: "I welcome American entertainment stars Kanye West and @ KimKardashian to Uganda". According to available information, Kardashian escorted husband Kanye West who is said to be in Uganda for a video shoot for his eponymous eighth studio album. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
During his ongoing trip to Africa, Kanye and his wife Kim Kardashian met with Ugandan President Yoweri K. Museveni , who greeted the celebrities with open arms. The president revealed: "I welcome American entertainment stars Kanye West and @ KimKardashian to Uganda". According to available information, Kardashian escorted husband Kanye West who is said to be in Uganda for a video shoot for his eponymous eighth studio album. (more...)
Why Saudi Arabia is valuable to Trump
- October 16, 2018
The report was attributed to two unnamed sources. Turkish and Saudi authorities have now been told to launch a "credible investigation" into Mr Khashoggi's disappearance. "The denial was very, very strong", Trump later told reporters at the White House."It sounded to me like maybe these could have been rogue killers ". (more...)
- October 16, 2018
The report was attributed to two unnamed sources. Turkish and Saudi authorities have now been told to launch a "credible investigation" into Mr Khashoggi's disappearance. "The denial was very, very strong", Trump later told reporters at the White House."It sounded to me like maybe these could have been rogue killers ". (more...)
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Announce They're Expecting First Child
- October 16, 2018
Auntie Lindy Lawler from the Illawarra was also among the crowd and wearing a badge which showed her meeting Prince Harry at the Opera House in 2015. From Princess Diana to Kate Middleton , each expectant royal family member had their pregnancy announced in their own way. Prince Harry , 34, and Meghan Markle , 37, confirmed that she is pregnant with their first child on October 15, and a forensic expert has already mocked up photos of what the little boy or girl could look like! ... (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Auntie Lindy Lawler from the Illawarra was also among the crowd and wearing a badge which showed her meeting Prince Harry at the Opera House in 2015. From Princess Diana to Kate Middleton , each expectant royal family member had their pregnancy announced in their own way. Prince Harry , 34, and Meghan Markle , 37, confirmed that she is pregnant with their first child on October 15, and a forensic expert has already mocked up photos of what the little boy or girl could look like! ... (more...)
Prince happy and duchess of sussex expecting first baby
- October 15, 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle , the Duke and Duchess of Sussex , have touched down in Sydney for an official two week tour. " The Queen , Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted for the couple and were able to congratulate them on Friday at the wedding in person", the statement revealed. (more...)
- October 15, 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle , the Duke and Duchess of Sussex , have touched down in Sydney for an official two week tour. " The Queen , Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted for the couple and were able to congratulate them on Friday at the wedding in person", the statement revealed. (more...)
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