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Source: www.launchgood.com Adnan Syed, subject of ‘Serial’ podcast, makes case for new trial Arts & Entertainment • April 13, 2015 6:42 AMApril 13, 2015 6:42 AM FOLLOW STORY Register or sign in to receive story updates. FOLLOW STORY Register or sign in to receive story updates. this is necessary because of the different way mobile…
In March, ComiXology had a buy one, get one free sale on Marvel titles, where you could literally buy any of the Marvel issues in their store. This morning they announced that, during that sale, seven out of the top ten comics sold were books with female heroes. Titles that did well include Thor, Silk, and Ms. Marvel….
The idea of trying to re-create The Rocky Horror Picture Show for network television pretty much sounds like the worst idea ever, and yet today we learned that Frank N. Furter and the denizens of Transsexual Transylvania are indeed coming to TV this fall on Fox. This year marks the 40th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Picture Show,…
Hey… wait a minute… Director Roland Emmerich made the announcement on Twitter yesterday, including a new addition to the cast as well. This just in… @JoeyKingActress and @BrentSpiner officially signed for #IndependenceDay – Welcome aboard! — Roland Emmerich (@rolandemmerich) April 9, 2015 King, who resembles the Childlike Empress in her Twitter profile picture, starred…
Start: GPT End: GPT Begin comScore Tag End comScore Tag Google Tag Manager End Google Tag Manager April 10, 2015 6:51am PT by Ashley Lee ‘Empire’: Taraji P. Henson Reveals Cookie’s Amazing Improvised Naomi Campbell Insult That Was Cut (Video) Lloyd Bishop/NBC Also improvised by Henson: ” ‘Boo boo kitty’ is the new ‘Bye, Felicia!’…
I was painfully shy growing up. I’d flush when I had to get up in front of the class, and shook in fear of getting called on by the teacher. As I grew up, the anxiety subsided, somewhat. Echosmith’s glamorous frontwoman Sydney Sierota seems like the last person who would deal with isolation. But at…
With the release of Marvel’s Ant-Man drawing nearer, we finally know what one of the movie’s main characters looks like. On Thursday, Entertainment Weekly debuted a look at the supervillain Yellow Jacket, played by Corey Stoll. He’s, er, very shiny. For comparison, here’s how the original costume looked in the comic: Although the photo may not look like much,…
And so continues one of the most confusing relationships of my adult life: that between myself and Fox News’ Megyn Kelly. Once again Kelly brought out her “sensible adult” side during an interview with Rand Paul, taking him (as well as other male journalists) to task for sexism. You’ll recall Rand Paul’s dickhead interview with…
Sulinh Lafontaine looks athletic and confident posing next to the Challenger from Furious 7. And why shouldn’t she? As she’s said publicly a number of times, she was the only female stunt driver in the blockbuster movie. There’s only one issue: that’s total bullshit. The only stunt she’s done is insulted the entire stunt community…
Sterling Archer of FX’s “Archer” is practically a walking AP Literature text book. As the world’s most well-read secret-service agent, he knows the texts of “Animal Farm” and “Of Mice and Men” — even the works of French Philosopher Peter Abelard dating back to the 12th century — like the back of his hand. Or, well…