Month: November 2022

The images of Hemsworth in his sunset years appear in episode four of the National Geographic series, which premieres all six of its episodes on Wednesday on Disney+. The show, produced by Black Swan filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, features Hemsworth exploring the aging process with doctors and researchers and engaging in challenges, travel, and training designed
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The Crime Fiction Lover Awards have returned – the only awards in the genre where the nominees and winners are chosen by readers. We are down to the shortlists for each category and today we bring you the last six in the Best Debut Crime Novel. This is an important category for us because new
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News Black Eyes to Reunite for First Shows in 19 Years To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their self-titled debut album By Nina Corcoran November 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Black Eyes, photo courtesy of the band Facebook Twitter Black Eyes, the beloved art-punk band from Washington, D.C., are reuniting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of
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JoJo Siwa is calling out Candace Cameron Bure. In a Nov. 15 Instagram post, the influencer criticized Bure’s plans to reportedly create a new LGBTQ+-free cable channel. “Honestly, I can’t believe after everything that went down just a few months ago, that she would not only create a movie with intention of excluding LGBTQIA+, but
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Manifest’s leading man is soaking up every minute of the show’s surprise success on Netflix, while also preparing for its “beautiful” goodbye. By Derek Lawrence November 15, 2022 Josh Dallas in Manifest.Courtesy of Netflix Last year, NBC canceled the drama Manifest after three seasons, calling an abrupt and unfinished end to its ongoing saga about
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Burgeoning Los Angeles-based production company Upgrade Productions has bolstered its growing team with two new high-profile profile hires. The company has signed Akshay Mehta as Executive Vice President, Content Strategy and Business Development, and Vanessa Saal as Executive Vice President, Production & Distribution. Seasoned production and sales execs Matt Brodlie and Jonathan Kier created Upgrade
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From childhood, death neither repulsed nor frightened Hayley Campbell but instead spurred her curiosity. So it was only natural that Campbell, a freelance journalist based in London, would interview people who make a living from death: not just a funeral director and an embalmer but also a crematorium operator, a crime scene cleaner, an executioner
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You’ve likely been bombarded with emails and alerts on the latest early Black Friday deals as of late, but the best Black Friday jewellery deals are something you’re going to want to take seriously. If it’s not a Christmas presents or birthday gifts you’re looking for (i.e. gifts for her, gifts for mum, best friend
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Broadway cast albums have made a clean sweep of this year’s Grammy nominations for Best Musical Theater Album, the first time in at least several years that the competition hasn’t included music from the West End, Off Broadway, social media and live TV performances. This year’s nominees are cast albums of two revivals (Caroline, or
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If you thought Tampongate was going to be the most bizarre royal scandal depicted on The Crown, grab a seat. Let’s discuss the “toe-sucking” incident of 1992. In season 5, episode 4, Queen Elizabeth II (Imelda Staunton) sits down with her son Prince Andrew (James Murray) to discuss his marriage with Sarah Ferguson. By this
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The fruits of Disney’s industry-reported $100M+ promotional partner campaign on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever have been yielded, not just in a November U.S./Canada box office opening record of $181.3M and 12.7M admissions but in stoking a diverse range of demographics including Black, Latino/Hispanic and older women to cinemas in droves this past weekend. The media
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Britain’s screenwriters are feeling the full effects of the country’s ongoing cost of living crisis. A survey by the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain revealed 55% said rising energy and food costs this year were impacting on their ability to sustain writing careers. According to official government stats, housing costs are up 9% in the
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I don’t mean “bloody” the British slang way. This is not about grammar. I mean “bloody” literally. As in menstrual blood. I’d like to know why periods are rarely mentioned in literature. There’s Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, which lands itself on challenged and book banned lists; Carrie; The Widows of Malabar Hill;
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