Arts&Culture
Paul Auster tops shortlist for Man Booker prize
- September 13, 2017
Three British and three American authors make up the finalists. U.S. author Paul Auster has been shortlisted - for the first time - for the world's most prestigious English-language literary award for his novel "4321". U.S. author Paul Beatty won in 2016 was for his novel " The Sellout ". The change spurred fears among some British writers and publishers that it would bring USA dominance to a prize whose previous winners include Salman Rushdie, Ben Okri, Margaret Atwood and Hilary Mantel. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Three British and three American authors make up the finalists. U.S. author Paul Auster has been shortlisted - for the first time - for the world's most prestigious English-language literary award for his novel "4321". U.S. author Paul Beatty won in 2016 was for his novel " The Sellout ". The change spurred fears among some British writers and publishers that it would bring USA dominance to a prize whose previous winners include Salman Rushdie, Ben Okri, Margaret Atwood and Hilary Mantel. (more...)
Kairi Sane Set For Title Match at NXT Takeover
- September 13, 2017
Baszler says Sane they fought fair & square but Sane won. In each match, the 5-foot-1 Pirate Princess endured serious headwinds before besting her competition, and she polished off all her opponents the same way, via her must-see, one-of-a-kind Diving Elbow Drop. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Baszler says Sane they fought fair & square but Sane won. In each match, the 5-foot-1 Pirate Princess endured serious headwinds before besting her competition, and she polished off all her opponents the same way, via her must-see, one-of-a-kind Diving Elbow Drop. (more...)
Foo Fighters Announce Plans To Launch Pop-Up Pub
- September 13, 2017
Concrete and Gold is the group's ninth studio album and it features both Paul McCartney and Justin Timberlake . The Foo Fighters have announced they will open a pop-up pub on Friday for the launch of their new album, Concrete And Gold . (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Concrete and Gold is the group's ninth studio album and it features both Paul McCartney and Justin Timberlake . The Foo Fighters have announced they will open a pop-up pub on Friday for the launch of their new album, Concrete And Gold . (more...)
Even Without Game of Thrones, HBO Claims 19 Creative Arts Emmys
- September 13, 2017
Saturday Night Live , Westworld and Stranger Things have an early lead at this year's Emmy Awards after a batch of technical and guest acting awards were handed out. Other editing winners were the Netflix Master of None episode "The Thief", which won for single-camera editing for a comedy; CBS's The Big Bang Theory episode "The Holiday Summation" for multi-camera editing for a comedy; HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver "Stoplight" segment for variety programming; ... (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Saturday Night Live , Westworld and Stranger Things have an early lead at this year's Emmy Awards after a batch of technical and guest acting awards were handed out. Other editing winners were the Netflix Master of None episode "The Thief", which won for single-camera editing for a comedy; CBS's The Big Bang Theory episode "The Holiday Summation" for multi-camera editing for a comedy; HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver "Stoplight" segment for variety programming; ... (more...)
Yankees 2018 schedule: Jeter's Marlins and Harper making a visit
- September 13, 2017
Lucas Duda, who spent the first seven-plus years of his career with the Mets and scored his new team's only run Monday, was placed in his old locker spot at the back of the room. Adeiny Hechavarria gets the honor for snapping the 1-1 tie and give the Rays the win. The availability of hotel rooms in NY - and the fact that only one team would need them - made Citi Field the choice. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Lucas Duda, who spent the first seven-plus years of his career with the Mets and scored his new team's only run Monday, was placed in his old locker spot at the back of the room. Adeiny Hechavarria gets the honor for snapping the 1-1 tie and give the Rays the win. The availability of hotel rooms in NY - and the fact that only one team would need them - made Citi Field the choice. (more...)
Darren Aronofsky is brilliant: Jennifer Lawrence
- September 13, 2017
But if Lawrence is a fan of the " Black Swan " director , it is much more than that with an actress like Michelle Pfeiffer . She continued: 'If I had to stay in, like, a torturing feeling or state of mind, I wouldn't want to be an actor, ' she admits. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
But if Lawrence is a fan of the " Black Swan " director , it is much more than that with an actress like Michelle Pfeiffer . She continued: 'If I had to stay in, like, a torturing feeling or state of mind, I wouldn't want to be an actor, ' she admits. (more...)
'Don't bullshit people on 'Dynasty' '
- September 13, 2017
In a series of tweets, the Bollywood actor gave the example of his family - the Kapoors, famously called the first family of Bollywood - as a dynastic clan that has not merely contributed to the Indian Cinema for the past 90 years but has also garnered respect from all quarters of the society over the 9 decades the family has been in the film business. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
In a series of tweets, the Bollywood actor gave the example of his family - the Kapoors, famously called the first family of Bollywood - as a dynastic clan that has not merely contributed to the Indian Cinema for the past 90 years but has also garnered respect from all quarters of the society over the 9 decades the family has been in the film business. (more...)
Vince McMahon, Title Matches, More
- September 13, 2017
Owens, clearly boosted by the absence of Shane, called the blue brand as "The Kevin Owens Show", but his invitation was met with by Smackdown Live General Manager Daniel Bryan. Powell's POV: Join Jake Barnett for live coverage of Smackdown as the show airs on USA Network at 7CT/8ET. Vince McMahon makes his return to WWE programming to address the situation involving Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon . (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Owens, clearly boosted by the absence of Shane, called the blue brand as "The Kevin Owens Show", but his invitation was met with by Smackdown Live General Manager Daniel Bryan. Powell's POV: Join Jake Barnett for live coverage of Smackdown as the show airs on USA Network at 7CT/8ET. Vince McMahon makes his return to WWE programming to address the situation involving Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon . (more...)
Chris Christie: Bannon's plane ultimatum "never happened"
- September 13, 2017
Noah revealed The Daily Show hired a professional genealogist to look into Bannon's background and discovered his great grandfather immigrated to this country from Ireland in the 50's "at a time when America's borders were so open" it required "no passport, no visa, no background checks of any kind", Noah said. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Noah revealed The Daily Show hired a professional genealogist to look into Bannon's background and discovered his great grandfather immigrated to this country from Ireland in the 50's "at a time when America's borders were so open" it required "no passport, no visa, no background checks of any kind", Noah said. (more...)
Watch Rami Malek Perform Bohemian Rhapsody As Freddie Mercury
- September 13, 2017
Now, some no-good villain has snuck onto the movie's set and captured some illicit footage of a recreation of Queen's iconic 1985 Live Aid show, complete with some dancing and some vocals that are nearly certainly too good to be true. "Shockingly accurate. I wonder what those guys who were at the concert years ago would feel when they see this". It could even end up being a throwaway supporting role like the one he played in Inglourious Basterds . (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Now, some no-good villain has snuck onto the movie's set and captured some illicit footage of a recreation of Queen's iconic 1985 Live Aid show, complete with some dancing and some vocals that are nearly certainly too good to be true. "Shockingly accurate. I wonder what those guys who were at the concert years ago would feel when they see this". It could even end up being a throwaway supporting role like the one he played in Inglourious Basterds . (more...)
Kid Rock hits back at activists over concert cancellation demands
- September 13, 2017
The musician said he's angry at Detroit organizations he has supported in the past for not defending him, and challenged the National Action Network to make up the losses. Sam Riddle, an activist with the National Action Network who served prison time in the City Hall corruption scandal, called Detroit a "bastion of White Supremacy" and said the choice of Kid Rock to open the arena was an absolute insult to Detroiters. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
The musician said he's angry at Detroit organizations he has supported in the past for not defending him, and challenged the National Action Network to make up the losses. Sam Riddle, an activist with the National Action Network who served prison time in the City Hall corruption scandal, called Detroit a "bastion of White Supremacy" and said the choice of Kid Rock to open the arena was an absolute insult to Detroiters. (more...)
Westworld, Stranger Things Big Winners at 2017 Creative Emmy Winners
- September 13, 2017
Deadline reports that after accepting the award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, DuVernay used the moment to talk about amplifying unheard stories. "Mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, who don't know where their loved one is". "I wanted to go to Broadway before I won any awards". Just after walking the red carpet with Hayley at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles over the weekend, and dipping her for a kiss, the Emmy nominee headed to Instagram to rave ... (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Deadline reports that after accepting the award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, DuVernay used the moment to talk about amplifying unheard stories. "Mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, who don't know where their loved one is". "I wanted to go to Broadway before I won any awards". Just after walking the red carpet with Hayley at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles over the weekend, and dipping her for a kiss, the Emmy nominee headed to Instagram to rave ... (more...)
Billie Lourd reveals 'struggle' since Carrie Fisher's death
- September 13, 2017
Fisher passed away in December after going into cardiac arrest on a flight at the age of 60. Billie Lourd , the daughter of Carrie Fisher and granddaughter of Debbie Reynolds , calls their deaths "impossible to deal with". "[I ended up with a] tiny role with a couple of lines". Billie admitted that her mother didn't initially want her to become an actress. "I came home [from set] and my mom said to me, 'You know, this is really weird that you're comfortable here, ' " Lourd recalled. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Fisher passed away in December after going into cardiac arrest on a flight at the age of 60. Billie Lourd , the daughter of Carrie Fisher and granddaughter of Debbie Reynolds , calls their deaths "impossible to deal with". "[I ended up with a] tiny role with a couple of lines". Billie admitted that her mother didn't initially want her to become an actress. "I came home [from set] and my mom said to me, 'You know, this is really weird that you're comfortable here, ' " Lourd recalled. (more...)
Sinead O'Connor talks hard upbringing in new interview
- September 13, 2017
The star also stated that she doesn't believe she is now mentally ill, but said that she did attempt to commit suicide seven times in a year. "She ran a torture chamber, it was a torture chamber". "We can be hard", she explained. In a preview for the episode, airing Tuesday, September 12, the "Nothing Compares to You'" singer alleged she suffered years of physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her mother, Marie O' Connor . (more...)
- September 13, 2017
The star also stated that she doesn't believe she is now mentally ill, but said that she did attempt to commit suicide seven times in a year. "She ran a torture chamber, it was a torture chamber". "We can be hard", she explained. In a preview for the episode, airing Tuesday, September 12, the "Nothing Compares to You'" singer alleged she suffered years of physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her mother, Marie O' Connor . (more...)
Victoria Beckham names glittery new shoe after daughter Harper
- September 13, 2017
David - who is now working with clothing company Kent & Curwen - said: "I don't turn round to her and say "You probably shouldn't do that dress in that colour" and she wouldn't turn around and say "You probably shouldn't do that jacket with that regatta stripe". (more...)
- September 13, 2017
David - who is now working with clothing company Kent & Curwen - said: "I don't turn round to her and say "You probably shouldn't do that dress in that colour" and she wouldn't turn around and say "You probably shouldn't do that jacket with that regatta stripe". (more...)
Blood Tribe declares state of emergency due to nearby wildfire
- September 13, 2017
There have also been some evacuation orders in surrounding rural communities. Thank you to the fire crews, Parks Canada staff, provincial and local partners, and emergency management organizations from across the country who continue to work tirelessly to slow the progress of the wildfire and protect key infrastructure and resources. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
There have also been some evacuation orders in surrounding rural communities. Thank you to the fire crews, Parks Canada staff, provincial and local partners, and emergency management organizations from across the country who continue to work tirelessly to slow the progress of the wildfire and protect key infrastructure and resources. (more...)
Carey and Marcus welcome their second child
- September 13, 2017
The Great Gatsby star appeared at a cast dinner for her new film Mudbound at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on Monday causing a stir by looking a lot less pregnant that before! For the festivities - which preceded the film's Tuesday TIFF premiere - the actress wore a long navy silk dress with puffed sleeves from Chanel's Fall-Winter Ready-to-Wear collection, accessorizing with a black Chanel belt, matching clutch and ankle-strap sandals. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
The Great Gatsby star appeared at a cast dinner for her new film Mudbound at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on Monday causing a stir by looking a lot less pregnant that before! For the festivities - which preceded the film's Tuesday TIFF premiere - the actress wore a long navy silk dress with puffed sleeves from Chanel's Fall-Winter Ready-to-Wear collection, accessorizing with a black Chanel belt, matching clutch and ankle-strap sandals. (more...)
Hurricane Irma: Georgia changes evacuation order; schools cancel; Atlanta airport status
- September 13, 2017
Regardless, Deal stuck by his evacuation order issued a day earlier for Georgia's almost 540,000 coastal residents to leave beginning Saturday morning. "We have not had one like this in the state of Georgia for a very long time", Deal said, referring to the widespread impact. Search crews planned to go door-to-door in the Keys to check on residents. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Regardless, Deal stuck by his evacuation order issued a day earlier for Georgia's almost 540,000 coastal residents to leave beginning Saturday morning. "We have not had one like this in the state of Georgia for a very long time", Deal said, referring to the widespread impact. Search crews planned to go door-to-door in the Keys to check on residents. (more...)
Good Emmy omens for Saturday Night Live, Westworld and Stranger Things
- September 13, 2017
Netflix has 18 major category nominations including those for Master of None , House of Cards , The Crown and Stranger Things , among others. Most notably, popular dramas Stranger Things and Westworld bagged five wins each. TV show This is Us also pulled out a big win with Gerald McRaney walking away with Award for Outstanding Guest Actor. During ceremonies Saturday and Sunday nights, Emmys were awarded for the technical and behind-the-scenes aspects of TV production, as ... (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Netflix has 18 major category nominations including those for Master of None , House of Cards , The Crown and Stranger Things , among others. Most notably, popular dramas Stranger Things and Westworld bagged five wins each. TV show This is Us also pulled out a big win with Gerald McRaney walking away with Award for Outstanding Guest Actor. During ceremonies Saturday and Sunday nights, Emmys were awarded for the technical and behind-the-scenes aspects of TV production, as ... (more...)
Selena Gomez Remembers "Feeling Really Violated" When She Was a Disney Star
- September 13, 2017
Though Gomez recalled a time when she would perform at state fairs - "100 people would show up, I would be stoked" - her mindset began to shift as she got older. SG has been busy hitting up the major events at this year's fashion week including one in particular, the Harper's Bazaar Icon's party where she was in full support of bf The Weeknd . (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Though Gomez recalled a time when she would perform at state fairs - "100 people would show up, I would be stoked" - her mindset began to shift as she got older. SG has been busy hitting up the major events at this year's fashion week including one in particular, the Harper's Bazaar Icon's party where she was in full support of bf The Weeknd . (more...)
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