Friday, June 9, 2017
‘Orange is the New Black': Here’s Where Season 4 Left Off
Season 5 of “Orange is the New Black” opens with Dayanara “Daya” Diaz (Dascha Polanco) aiming a gun at a kneeling correction officer, threatening to pull the trigger, with a crowd of inmates surrounding her and encouraging her to do it. But wait … how the hell did we end up here? If your memory is anything like ours (selectively shoddy), all you probably remember from Season 4 is that our beloved Poussey Washington (Samira Wiley) was killed at the hands of a correction officer and that everyone was an emotional wreck because of it. The rest of the season was…
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Derek Fisher's DUI Crash Car Is Registered to Matt Barnes
Talk about making a bad situation worse … The SUV that Derek Fisher wrecked over the weekend in his DUI crash is registered to one Matthew K. Barnes … TMZ Sports has learned. Fisher was driving the white 2015 Cadillac… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Thursday, June 8, 2017
‘This Is Us’ Creator: Jack’s Cause of Death Will Be Revealed in Season 2
Answers are coming for “This Is Us” fans. Dan Fogelman, the creator of the widely popular NBC drama series, told TheWrap that viewers will learn the cause of Jack’s (Milo Ventimiglia) death in Season 2, with a big reveal taking place in the season’s first episode. “All the answers that people are craving will come out over the course of Season 2, and some new questions will be introduced,” Fogelman said. “There’s going to be a big piece of the puzzle told in the first episode back … all the looming questions that I’m getting asked about on a daily…
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
‘Wonder Woman’ Lassos Top Honor at 2017 Golden Trailer Awards
Honoring the best in motion picture marketing, the 18th annual Golden Trailer Awards were held tonight in Beverly Hills, with newly-minted superhero franchise “Wonder Woman” taking home the night’s top prize — Best Of Show. “Wonder Woman” also took home the prize for Best Fantasy/Adventure trailer. Also Read: 5 Reasons 'Wonder Woman' Shattered the Box Office Ceiling But the night’s biggest winner was “The Lego Batman Movie.” Warner Bros’ hit animated film won for Best Animation / Family, Best Animation / Family TV Spot (for a Feature Film), Best Voice Over TV Spot (for a Feature Film), Best TrailerByte for…
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Alex Rodriguez Preps for Legal War with Ex Lover Who's Threatening Extortion
Alex Rodriguez is dealing with an ex from hell — a woman who’s hit him up for cash for years is now threatening to expose private messages if he doesn’t cough up as much as $600k … TMZ has learned. We’re told A-Rod broke up with the woman back… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Drug Policy Alliance And ACLU Of California Sue City Of Fontana To Uphold Rights Granted By California's Marijuana Legalization Law
Monday, the Drug Policy Alliance and the ACLU of California filed a lawsuit against the City of Fontana challenging a city ordinance that is intended to effectively prevent residents from enjoying the rights granted to them by Proposition 64 (also known as the “Adult Use of Marijuana Act” or “AUMA”). The Fontana ordinance makes it unreasonably difficult and expensive for residents to cultivate marijuana at their private residence as Prop. 64 allows. On November 8, 2016, the people of California voted in favor of Prop. 64, which allows adults 21 and older to possess up to one ounce of marijuana…
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Television Academy Announces 69th LA Area Emmy Awards Nominees
The Television Academy announced the nominees for the 69th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards early Tuesday morning. KMEX, NBC4, KCET, KVEA and Spectrum SportsNet LA lead with the most nominations across 45 categories including L.A. Local Color, Live Sports Coverage and Serious News Story. The awards will be presented Saturday, July 22 at the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center in Los Angeles. Also Read: Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner to Produce 2017 Emmys Broadcast Winners in the Individual Achievement categories will be announced on June 22. Those awards will be also presented on July 22. Los Angeles Area nominees and…
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Aries Spears Sues Radio Host and Show for On-Air Attack (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_izbdys09″]] Comedian Aries Spears is following through … suing a radio host for unleashing a flurry of fists on him while he was a guest, and also the program — The Corey Holcomb 5150 Show — for letting the attack happen. Aries… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Monday, June 5, 2017
Packed Prisons Are A Result Of Misdirected Focus
What is the main objective of prison? To protect the public. How does the system do this? Well, it purports to punish offenders with incarceration while rehabilitating them to function in society. Does this system work? No. Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin recently appointed a 21-member task force to tackle the increasingly desperate need for crime reform in the state. The task force came up with 27 points of reform, and proved that prisons are not reforming criminals, however they are prime places to educate petty criminals into criminal masterminds. Non-violent offenders and non-violent drug users are tossed into the clink…
Monday, June 5, 2017
Every ‘American Gods’ Character, Ranked by How Weirdly Intriguing They Are (Photos)
“American Gods” is full of characters who only show up for a brief time to do something delightfully weird and godlike. Here’s every single one, ranked by how intriguing, mysterious, flawed and strange they are. Spoilers beyond this point! Robbie (Dane Cook) Audrey’s husband and Shadow’s best friend got mixed up with Laura and, seemingly, fell in love with her. Unfortunately, he failed to realize that Laura’s been working through some stuff — like latent depression. Overall, though, he’s just a typical human dude, and one who can’t seem to avoid ruining his relationships. Vulcan (Corbin Bernsen) The racist embodiment of American…
