Country star Carrie Underwood welcomed her second child on Monday, a baby boy named Jacob. She announced his birth on Instagram Wednesday. “Jacob Bryan Fisher entered the world in the wee hours of the morning on Monday,” Underwood wrote. “His mom, dad and big brother couldn’t be happier for God …
Read More »HBO announces Game of Thrones season 8 premiere date: The final season of the show will return April 14
On Sunday, HBO finally announced the premiere date for the final season of “Game of Thrones.” Winter is coming and it’s on April 14. The network also released a tantalizing teaser video called Crypts of Winterfell. In the video, Jon Snow, Sansa Stark and Arya Stark walk through the crypts under their family …
Read More »“Bird Box” Challenge: Blindfolded copycats post stunts on social media inspired by hit Netflix movie, spiking searches for Bird Box challenge gone wrong
Netflix is warning fans about the “Bird Box” Challenge on social media, inspired by its hit movie. Netflix tweeted: “PLEASE DO NOT HURT YOURSELVES WITH THIS BIRD BOX CHALLENGE. We don’t know how this started, and we appreciate the love, but Boy and Girl have just one wish for 2019 …
Read More »Garth Brooks first to perform concert at historic Notre Dame Stadium
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The 88 year-old Notre Dame Stadium is home to nine national championship football teams and seven Heisman trophy winners. But it had never hosted a concert – until now. “Entertainment Tonight’s” Nancy O’Dell and her team were backstage with Garth Brooks, who used a football analogy …
Read More »Ariana Grande releases new song shortly before “Saturday Night Live”
Ariana Grande released a new song, “Thank U, Next,” Saturday night, only a half hour before her ex-fiance Pete Davidson’s show, “Saturday Night Live,” aired. Davidson briefly addressed their high-profile break-up on “Weekend Update,” saying “sometimes things don’t work out and that’s okay.” Grande’s song “Thank You, Next” included lyrics …
Read More »Rapper Tekashi69 gets 4 years probation in child sex performance case
NEW YORK — Rapper Tekashi69 was given four years probation Friday stemming from a 2015 arrest on charges of using a child in a sexual performance. On Friday night, police said a bodyguard shot a member of Hernandez’s entourage outside a Manhattan restaurant. The 22-year-old rapper, whose real name is …
Read More »MoviePass’ parent company under investigation by New York State
The New York attorney general has launched an investigation into the parent company of the embattled movie subscription service MoviePass, Helios and Matheson Analytics, the company has confirmed. The state’s AG, Barbara Underwood, is looking into whether the company misled investors. Helios and Matheson denied that it did so, and …
Read More »Decorating hallowed ground with street art
Street artists are leaving their mark on one of New York City’s most hallowed sites, as Faith Salie is about to show us: It’s not uncommon to see that people in New York City have left their marks on the side of a building … until you realize where that …
Read More »What Trevor Noah has learned about Trump from analyzing his tweets
Trevor Noah is pretty sure President Trump hates Diet Coke more than he hates Hillary Clinton. Why? His Twitter history. Noah and the writers of “The Daily Show” are out with a new book inspired by the president’s tweets called “The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library,” based on the …
Read More »Netflix shares slip further amid growth concerns
Netflix’s stock price continued to slide, a sign investors are worried the video-streaming service’s faltering subscriber growth could augur a broader slowdown. The company’s shares fell more than 13 percent shortly after the start of trading Tuesday before rebounding, with the stock trading down nearly 6 percent as of 2:40 p.m. …
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