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Fox News’ ex-CEO Roger Ailes dead

Media titan Roger Ailes, who resigned from his positions as chairman and CEO of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network amid sexual harassment allegations last year, has died at age 77. Ailes resigned from Fox last summer in the wake of former Fox News Channel host Gretchen screenshot-www.google.com 2017-05-18 14-47-40Media titan Roger Ailes, who resigned from his positions as chairman and CEO of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network amid sexual harassment allegations last year, has died at age 77. Ailes resigned from Fox last summer in the wake of former Fox News Channel host Gretchen Carlson's sexual harassment lawsuit against him. Ailes had denied the allegations by Carlson, who claimed she was fired after she refused to have a sexual relationship with the executive. Ailes founded Fox News and helped shap...

Picasso stolen by Nazi’s brings $45m at auction

Called "Femme Assise, Robe Bleu", (Seated Woman in Blue Dress), the painting features one of Picasso's many lovers, Dora Maar.   The two had an intense relationship for nine years. screenshot-www.pentapostagma.gr 2017-05-18 01-43-49Called "Femme Assise, Robe Bleu", (Seated Woman in Blue Dress), the painting features one of Picasso's many lovers, Dora Maar.   The two had an intense relationship for nine years.  He painted Seated Woman in 1939, when he was 58 and she was 31.   During World War Two, the Nazis seized the painting but were intercepted on their way from Paris to Moravia by French Resistance fighters. This week at Christie's impressionist and modernist week the highly desirable piece sold for w...

Chris Cornell Dead at 52: UPDATE

Chris-Cornell-645x366   According to his representative, Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of Soundgarden and later Audioslave, has died at age 52. In a statement to The Associated Press, Brian Bumbery says Cornell died Wednesday night in Detroit. Bumbery called the death "sudden and unexpected" and said his wife and family were shocked by it. The statement said the family would be working closely with the medical examiner to determine the cause and asked for privacy. Cornell has ...

Amy Schumer Splits from Boyfriend Ben

I hear Amy Schumer has split from her boyfriend of a year and a half, Ben.  Her rep released a 4069E46E00000578-0-image-a-71_1494981860719I hear Amy Schumer has split from her boyfriend of a year and a half, Ben.  Her rep released a statement saying 'Amy and Ben have ended their relationship after thoughtful consideration and remain friends.' I never felt solid about their relationship and I'll tell you why.  They met, as many of you know, on a dating app that pairs celebrities with better than average "regular" people that are seeking famous partners.  How could you ever feel like you were anything other than a meal ticket?   I'v...

Rent Leo’s Malibu Beach House

Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has put the Malibu property up for lease at $25,000 a month, according to the Multiple Listing Service. The oceanfront bungalow, dating to the 1950s and since remodeled, had been up for sale since last year for as much as $10.95 million. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with gated entry and beautiful courtyard leads you to the best location on the beach.  Just 1,765 sq ft, but the point of the home is to be outside. ISm6vivobyuaq10000000000Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has put the Malibu property up for lease at $25,000 a month, according to the Multiple Listing Service. The oceanfront bungalow, dating to the 1950s and since remodeled, had been up for sale since last year for as much as $10.95 million. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with gated entry and beautiful courtyard leads you to the best location on the beach.  Just 1,765 sq ft, but the point of the home is to be outside.   [gallery ids="169287,169290,169289,1...

Bella Thorne spotted getting cozy with Scott Disick

16-Scott-Disick-Bella-Thorne.w1200.h630 NO!!!!  The wino ex of Kourtney Kardashian is setting his sights on the youngest of the hollywood young ones. Scott Disick is 33, though sun and partying leaves him looking a rough 45+, was spotted canoodling with the 19-year-old former Disney star, Bella Thorne. the two had dinner together at Catch LA in Hollywood on Monday and then hit up celeb haunt the Nice Guy, according to Entertainment Tonight. A source told ET that the pair later went to The Peppermint Club to listen to music....

Jimmy Kimmel to host 2018 Oscars

screenshot-a.abcnews.com 2017-05-16 12-54-45 He missed his network’s upfront, but Jimmy Kimmel will be back to host the 90th annual Academy Awards. The move had been expected. Michael De Luca and Jennifer Scott are returning as producers. The announcement puts this year’s Here is the Academy’s announcement: For a second consecutive year, late-night talk show favorite Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the Oscars® telecast and Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd will produce, Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced today....

Chris Rock’s Amazing Brooklyn Pad for sale

Chris Rock is putting his beloved Brooklyn home on the market. The historic carriage house — built in 1901 — features a striking wood-beam ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a spacious rooftop terrace. It’s a place that is near and dear to the Emmy Award-winning actor, said listing agent Ann Cutbill Lenane. “Chris bought it early in his career, when he was a young comic,” said Lenane. “He is emotionally tied to the house. He lived there when he was newly married.” 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Brooklyn home still has some of the original details dating back more than 100 years, Lenane said.  A large metal wheel is built into the wall — part of the pulley system used to haul feed to the horses in the original carriage house. An ornate spiral staircase features detailed metalwork, while the master bedroom boasts several skylights built into the rich, wood-paneled ceiling. $3,850,000 IS62xgqaf9pzhh1000000000Chris Rock is putting his beloved Brooklyn home on the market. The historic carriage house — built in 1901 — features a striking wood-beam ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a spacious rooftop terrace. It’s a place that is near and dear to the Emmy Award-winning actor, said listing agent Ann Cutbill Lenane. “Chris bought it early in his career, when he was a young comic,” said Lenane. “He is emotionally tied to the house. He lived there when he was newly married.” 3-bedroom,...

Television Cancellations for next season

As the major networks prepare for annual upfront presentations in New York this week, they’re sharpening their axes, canceling shows left and right to make room for new titles in the fall. Anything you like get cut? FOX:   “Scream Queens”: Ryan Murphy’s horror comedy struggled to find an audience, despite its strong social media buzz. “Sleepy Hollow”: After developing a loyal fanbase, “Sleepy Hollow,” was canceled after four seasons. The supernatural drama saw its ratings drop sharply in Season 4. “Rosewood”: The police procedural drama, centered around a Miami pathologist played by Morris Chestnut, was axed after two seasons. “Pitch”: The baseball drama about the fictional first female MLB player failed to find an audience and struck out after a single season. “Son of Zorn”: The live-action/CGI hybrid starring Jason Sudeikis debuted to solid ratings back in September, with a 2.4 rating in adults 18-49 and 6.1 million viewers. However, it shed over 50% of that audience the following week, with subsequent episodes slipping even further. “Making History”: The Adam Pally-starrer failed to make much of an impact from the onset, opening to an anemic 0.9 rating in adults 18-49 and 2.2 million viewers. Things quickly went downhill from there, with the comedy averaging a 0.7 and 1.6 million viewers over 9 episodes. “APB”: By the time freshman drama “APB” wrapped Season 1, the series averaged only a 0.8 rating in adults 18-49 and 3.4 million viewers.   ABCLast Man Standing”: Tim Allen’s follow-up to “Home Improvement” was sent packing after six seasons as ratings waned in the last season. “Time After Time”: The period drama starring Freddie Stroma as H.G. Wells was pulled from ABC’s schedule late March, effectively canceling the freshman drama after only five episodes. “Conviction” “American Crime”: John Ridley’s prestige drama starring Felicity Huffman and Regina King had three critically acclaimed seasons, but the response from viewers didn’t hold sway. “Secrets and Lies”: Based on the Australian television series of the same name, the second season of “Secrets and Lies” dropped huge in the ratings. “Imaginary Mary”: After just one season on the air, Jenna Elfman’s sitcom was canceled after its ratings couldn’t compete with other ABC comedy series. “Dr. Ken”: ABC pulled the plug on “Dr. Ken,” the sitcom from “The Hangover” and “Community” actor Ken Jeong, after two seasons. “The Real O’Neals”: Another sophomore comedy, “The Real O’Neals” got the ax after delivering disappointing ratings in its second year.
The Catch”: Like “Dr. Ken,” ABC dropped the Peter Krause and Mireille Enos-starrer after two seasons. The Shondaland caper averaged 4.6 million viewers this season.
NBCEmerald City”: The Oz-based show starring Adria Arjona as Dorothy Gale reached the end of the yellow brick road after one season. Its ratings slowly plummeted with each additional episode. “Powerless”: The DC-universe set show exploring the lives of citizens attempting to protect themselves from superhero-induced catastrophes had its last three episodes pulled after consistently low ratings. “The Blacklist: Redemption”: The crime thriller spinoff of “The Blacklist,” starring Famke Janssen, was canceled after just one season. The show drew middling ratings, averaging a 0.8 in the 18-49 demo, according to Nielsen live-plus-same-day numbers.   The CWFrequency”: Pulled after just one season, “Frequency” featured Peyton List as Raimy Sullivan, and NYPD detective who realizes she can communicate with her deceased father using a ham radio. “No Tomorrow”: another CW freshman series — won’t see another day.  The show drew a 0.26 and 794,000 viewers.   CBSThe Odd Couple”: The Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon multi-camera comedy averaged a 1.0 rating in the 18-49 demo and 5 million total viewers. CBS decided not to extend its 13-episode order for Season 3 back in November, but the cancellation is now official. “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders”: The “Criminal Minds” spinoff, starring Gary Sinise, never saw the ratings its parent show enjoyed. “The Great Indoors”: The Joel McHale and Christopher Mintz-Plasse sitcom averaged a 1.4 rating and 6.9 million viewers per episode, but was still pulled, despite being one of the network’s highest-rated comedies. “2 Broke Girls”: The comedy, starring Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs as waitresses, has been canceled after six seasons at CBS. The series posted solid ratings throughout its run but the cast got too expensive to keep on. “Doubt”: In possibly the most ruthless cancellation of the season, “Doubt,” a courtroom drama starring Katherine Heigl and Dule Hill was booted after only two episodes aired. “Pure Genius”: The medical drama starring Dermot Mulroney was forced to end its run after one season. The series averaged only a 0.9 USA NetworkEyewitness”: Based on a Norwegian television series, the show centered around the relationship between two boys after they witness a triple homicide. Despite the presence of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” veteran Julianne Nicholson, the series couldn’t find an audience over its first 10 episodes. The Disney ChannelGirl Meets World”: The spinoff of the hit Disney channel show “Boy Meets World” got the hammer after three seasons. SyfyIncorporated”: The Ben Affleck and Matt Damon-backed dystopian drama, which depicted a world controlled be multinational corporations, was axed after one season. It averaged a live-plus-same-day audience of just under 500,000 and a 0.16 in the 18-49 demographic.   FXXMan Seeking Woman”: The comedy starring Jay Baruchel and Eric Andre, and created by Simon Rich ended its search after three seasons, by the end unable to retain even half of lead-in “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s” audience.     />As the major networks prepare for annual upfront presentations in New York this week, they’re sharpening their axes, canceling shows left and right to make room for new titles in the fall. Anything you like get cut? FOX:   “Scream Queens”: Ryan Murphy’s horror comedy struggled to find an audience, despite its strong social media buzz. “Sleepy Hollow”: After developing a loyal fanbase, “Sleepy Hollow,” was canceled after four seasons. The supernatural drama saw its ratin...

Bethenny Frankel joins ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’

screenshot-www.nydailynews.com 2017-05-15 14-43-38   Bethenny Frankel is about to make some waves on ABC. The "Real Housewives" star announced Monday via Twitter that she'd be joining the upcoming ninth season of the long-running business reality show "Shark Tank." "I guess I am a shark after all," she wrote. "@ABCSharkTank - comin' for u this fall. Are you as excited as I am? #sharktank." Though she didn't specify her role, Frankel will likely be guest-starring on the panel of investors that can either choose to invest in or...

Bateman confirms more “Arrested Development”!!

arrested-development “Arrested Development” fans could very well have reason to celebrate, with series star Jason Bateman saying he has “officially signed on to more” of the cult hit series. Bateman tweeted on Friday: “Look very probable I’m going to put some miles on the Stair Car this summer. Just officially signed on to more ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT today.”   Look very probable I'm going to put some miles on the Stair Car this summer. Just officially signed on to more ARRESTED DEVELOPM...

Huzzah! Jim Parsons Marries Boyfriend Todd Spiewak!

screenshot-www.dailymail.co.uk 2017-05-14 15-28-25 After 14 years of being together, Big Bang Theory's Jim Parson and long time boyfriend Todd Spiewak have finally tied the knot!  In super style, natch. Last year the pair celebrated 14+ years together and Parsons gushed on Instagram, “I met this guy… 14 years ago today and it was the best thing that ever happened to me, no contest.” Parsons gushed on Instagram, “I met this guy… 14 years ago today and it was the best thing that ever happened to me, no contest.” The two married...