Monday, December 23, 2019
45 Most Shocking TV Character Deaths of 2019, From ‘Game of Thrones’ to ‘Stranger Things’ (Photos)
If there was one thing 2019 taught us, it’s that “shocking” is a truly relative term — and we’re not even talking about real-life instances here. Yes, it’s pretty hard to blow anyone’s mind these days, including that of TV viewers, making truly gasp-worthy small-screen character deaths few and far between. But that didn’t stop several showrunners from doing their worst — er, best, to totally kill you with these on-screen passings. Click through TheWrap’s gallery to see the 44 most shocking TV character deaths of 2019. Obviously, spoilers ahead. And yes, most of these are “Game of Thrones” characters….
Sunday, December 22, 2019
Legion Of Christ Identifies 33 Priests, 71 Seminarians As Sex Abusers
An internal investigation found a multi-generational chain of abuse inside the religious order. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Sunday, December 22, 2019
‘SNL': Eddie Murphy Brings Back ‘Mr Robinson’s Neighborhood’ to Explain Gentrification (Video)
On the last “SNL” of 2019, Eddie Murphy hosted for the first time since he left the show in 1984, and he brought back all of his classic characters for the party. Among them was his Mr. Rogers parody, Mr. Robinson, who showed up to teach boys and girls about the blight of gentrification. In the (genuinely hilarious) sketch, we learn very quickly that the city Mr. Robinson lives in has changed dramatically in the 35 years since we last saw him. “I was gone for a bit but now I’m alright. My neighbors were all black but now they…
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Meek Mill & REFORM Alliance Gifts Kids NBA Store Spree, Pats Game Visit
Meek Mill and a few friends teamed up to give back to kids who are sadly impacted by a broken prison system — giving them major cash to blow … and a chance to meet a G.O.A.T. It all went down Saturday morning in NYC, where Meek, 76ers partner… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Saturday, December 21, 2019
‘Witcher’ Showrunner, Henry Cavill Say Series Shouldn’t Be Confusing to Those Who Didn’t Read the Books
(Warning: This post contains mild spoilers for Episodes 1-4 of Netflix’s “The Witcher.”) Netflix’s “The Witcher” launched Friday, and if you are a fan of the best-selling fantasy book series the show is based, then much of the plot should be familiar enough to allow you to dive into this whole new world fairly quickly. But if you haven’t read Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski’s works about Geralt of Rivia, showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and star Henry Cavill are still confident you won’t be confused by “The Witcher,” despite the fact the show has three different timelines running at once, which…
Friday, December 20, 2019
Todd Chrisley Accuses Prosecutors of Using Illegal Evidence in Tax Case
Todd and Julie Chrisley are adamant the feds’ case against them is based on evidence the government should never have had, and they want it all tossed out of court and returned to them. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ … the Chrisleys… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Friday, December 20, 2019
Tekashi69 Might Be Out of Prison by Early August According to His Lawyer
Tekashi 6ix9ine could catch an even bigger break — getting out of prison much sooner than the end of 2020, if a few small stars align for him. Tekashi could be back on the streets by early August based on the good behavior guidelines established… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Friday, December 20, 2019
‘Witcher’ Showrunner, Henry Cavill Say Series Shouldn’t Be Confusing If You Didn’t Read the Books
(Warning: This post contains mild spoilers for Episodes 1-4 of Netflix’s “The Witcher.”) Netflix’s “The Witcher” launched Friday, and if you are a fan of the best-selling fantasy book series the show is based, then much of the plot should be familiar enough to allow you to dive into this whole new world fairly quickly. But if you haven’t read Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski’s works about Geralt of Rivia, showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and star Henry Cavill are still confident you won’t be confused by ‘The Witcher,” despite the fact the show has three different timelines running at once, which…
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Man Who Tore Down, Burned LGBTQ Flag Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison
Adolfo Martinez, 30, was sentenced for the hate crime, harassment and reckless use of fire. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, December 19, 2019
‘The Gentlemen’ Film Review: Guy Ritchie Gets His Mojo Back in a Tale That Recalls His Early Breakthroughs
The first line in “The Gentlemen” is spoken by Matthew McConaughey’s Mickey Pearce, a smartly tailored gangster who strolls into a London pub and orders a pint of beer and a pickled egg. The brewery’s name on the bar tap is “Gritchie,” but even without that gag it would be obvious that this is not just a Guy Ritchie film — it’s the kind of Guy Ritchie film that made him a hot property two decades ago. To be specific, “The Gentlemen” is cut from the same cloth as “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” and its bigger-budgeted follow-up, “Snatch.”…
