The latest upswing in U.S. coronavirus cases is unlikely to reach its peak until after Thanksgiving, Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Thursday, a stark prediction for a nation that is already seeing record levels of diagnosed infections. The country’s seven-day average of new cases reached a fresh high of almost 74,200 on Wednesday, according to
We have a brand new trailer for Halloween Kills. The trailer was released as part of the first ever BlumFest, put on by Blumhouse Productions, the studio behind the slasher sequel. Even though Blumhouse and Universal Pictures were forced to delay the movie by a full year, what with all of the uncertainty going on
October 29, 2020, 1:36pm The late French author Romain Gary is the only writer to have won France’s most prestigious literary award under two names: he received the Prix Goncourt for The Roots of Heaven (Les Racines du ciel; 1956) under his birth name and, more than 20 years later, “Émile Ajar” won the prize for The Life
Listen to Josh Gad as Olaf Recap the Star Wars Prequels In an effort to get more people to vote for the U.S. Presidential election, Josh Gad took to Twitter and promised to recap the Star Wars prequels as Olaf should his message to get the vote out surpass 10,000 retweets, all of which had
Finnish kit vendor Nokia has been working with Vodacom South Africa for 26 years, so it’s no big surprise for it to get the 5G gig. A perhaps more interesting aspect of this news is what it says about the state of 5G in South Africa and even the continent on the whole. With the
The answer for soulless karaoke shows has arrived. A new program, No Cover, is looking for the world’s best unsigned band, scrapping the American Idol trend of performing well-known pop standards and replacing it entirely with original music. The judges for No Cover include shock rock icon Alice Cooper, Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale, Bush’s Gavin Rossdale,
Just A Gent has transformed Michael Jackson‘s famous “Thriller” for 2020 — and it’s honestly one of the best things we’ve heard this Halloween season. Taking on such an iconic track is no easy task, but the Australian producer expertly blends the 80s smash with a wicked, updated groove that makes a well-balanced, ear-pleasing impression.
A treasured scene for me: a late-middle-aged Bill Murray, in Sofia Coppola’s Lost in Translation, showing up at Scarlett Johansson’s hotel room door in an inappropriately youthful orange camouflage T-shirt, only for Johansson to burst out laughing. Murray retreats to the bathroom, turns the shirt inside out. And into the Tokyo night they go, undaunted.
Photography courtesy of Ryerson University. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.The Fashion and Race Database founder will be joined by Robin Givhan and Sherri McMullen. At 4:30pm EST tomorrow, you can virtually join a conversation led by the founder of The Fashion and Race Database, Kimberly Jenkins, featuring renowned fashion journalist Robin Givhan and luxury retail entrepreneur Sherri
Benedict Cumberbatch, as it turns out, improvised one of the biggest moments in Avengers: Endgame. This, according to Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson, who recently made the reveal on Twitter. Had Cumberbatch not improved the moment as we saw it on screen, the climax of the movie may well have felt quite a bit different
“Should we watch Rosemary’s Baby?” I asked my partner Monday night. In the moment, I was thinking only of our dwindling window to watch scary movies together; I avoid horror but make an exception for October. Like most classic films I’ve never seen, I had an assumed storyline of the movie in my head, cobbled
And now they can be downright sexy. Here are 8 cardis we love. It’s possible that I have the soul of an 70-year-old woman. It would explain my penchant for tea, blankets, cozy sweaters and an early bedtime. My love for cardigans has endured the longest and my childhood photos are proof. But cardigans haven’t always
A US Senate hearing to reform an Internet law and hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content quickly turned into a political scuffle as lawmakers not only went after the companies but also attacked each other. Lawmakers are split on ways to hold Big Tech accountable under Section 230 of the Communications Decency
Telecoms.com periodically invites expert third parties to share their views on the industry’s most pressing issues. In this piece Olivier Avaro, CEO of cloud gaming provider Blacknut, argues Apple’s position blocking cloud gaming services from iOS isn’t sustainable and only hurts its own customers as more carriers launch gaming services. In the battle to win
Rob Halford‘s accomplished more than most throughout his life, but he’s not finished yet. The metal god has a “bucket list” of artists he hopes to eventually collaborate with, including pop sensation Lady Gaga. In a new video chat with Little Punk People, Halford affirmed a duet with Behemoth‘s Nergal is also on that list.
Nicole Kidman sets third series project at Amazon Studios After dipping her toes back into the world of television with her Emmy-winning work on Big Little Lies, Nicole Kidman is keeping her small-screen streak going as she has signed on to star in and executive produce a series adaptation of Andrew Bovell’s Things I Know to Be
Mark Antony’s ‘Friends, Romans, countrymen’ speech from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a masterclass of irony and the way rhetoric can be used to say one thing but imply something quite different without ever naming it. Mark Antony delivers a funeral speech for Julius Caesar following Caesar’s assassination at the hands of Brutus and the conspirators,
In a year where I’ve gone from an average of three shows every weekend to no shows in the past 7 months, it can be hard to keep a positive outlook. Thankfully, ironically more than any other year I’ve been doing this job, I’ve been sent loads of music to look forward to. One of