Friday, March 4, 2016

Originals boss takes you inside Kol's long-awaited return


The Mikaelson family is extremely complicated, and who better to untangle that drama than Julie Plec? The Originals showrunner will blog each week...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 09:26AM


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Julie's Diary: Vampire Diaries boss says that answers to lingering mysteries will soon be revealed


Welcome to Julie’s Diary! Every week during the season, Vampire Diaries showrunner Julie Plec will add an entry to her diary. From answering...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 08:29AM


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Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, and more remember Joey Feek


Members of the country music community, including Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood, took to social media to remember Joey Feek, who died Friday,...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 08:28AM


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Spider-Man spin-off Venom back in action at Sony


You can’t keep a good villain down. Sony’s Columbia Pictures label has dusted off plans for a Venom movie, hiring Dante Harper to write a new...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 07:10AM


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Joey Feek, of country duo Joey + Rory, dies of cancer at age 40


Joey Feek, of country duo Joey + Rory, died Friday afternoon after a 20-month battle with cervical cancer. Her husband Rory reported the news on...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 06:35AM


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Lawsuit claims Sylvester Stallone, Ryan Coogler stole Creed concept


Creed is heading from the boxing ring to the legal arena. A New Jersey man is suing the filmmakers of the Rocky sequel, including producer-star...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 06:02AM


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On the Set: Everything you need to know about Once Upon a Time's 100th episode


Magic truly comes alive for Once Upon a Time’s 100th episode. Smoke machines blanket an entire icy warehouse, forcing cast and crew alike to done...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 05:15AM


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Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas to guest-star on Rob Thomas' iZombie


It’s a brain teaser enticing enough for a zombie: EW has confirmed that Matchbox 20’s Rob Thomas will appear on iZombie, created by the Veronica...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 05:37AM


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Scandal actor joins 24: Legacy cast


Three more actors are joining Fox’s 24 reboot – including an Emmy-winner best known from ABC’s Scandal.  Dan Bucatinsky (The Comeback) has joined...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 04:26AM


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See Kerry Washington testify as Anita Hill in extended Confirmation trailer


Following the short glimpse of the film Kerry Washington gave fans in February, HBO debuted an extended trailer on Friday for Confirmation, its...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 04:26AM


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Leslie Jones hits back at criticism against her Ghostbusters character


Leslie Jones has hit back at critics who slammed her character in Ghostbusters as stereotypical. “Why can’t a regular person be a Ghostbuster,”...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 04:25AM


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Spoiler Room: Scoop on Blacklist, SVU, NCIS: LA, and more


Welcome to the Spoiler Room, a safe place for spoiler addicts to come on a weekly basis to learn what’s coming next on their favorite shows and,...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 01:15AM


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President Obama thanks Mythbusters for proving that America did actually land on the moon


Science. You tuned it out in school, but loved watching Mythbusters to see it in its explosive, urban legend-eviscerating glory. But now the great...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 01:15AM


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LAPD examining knife allegedly found at O.J. Simpson estate


This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that investigators are in possession of knife allegedly...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 01:15AM


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Bud Collins, veteran tennis journalist, dies at 86


This article originally appeared on SI.com. Let’s start with the pants. Those loud — yes, sometimes hideous — crazy-quilts that became as much the...

Published on March 5, 2016 at 12:31AM


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Tony Dyson, creator of R2-D2, dies at 68


The man who built the original R2-D2 robot for Star Wars, Tony Dyson, has died at the age of 68 in his home of Gozo, Malta. The Associated Press...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 11:35PM


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Mark Hamill teases Luke Skywalker's sexuality: 'If you think Luke is gay, of course he is'


While promoting the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Oscar Isaac seemed to playfully tease the sexuality of his character, Poe Dameron,...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 11:18PM


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Lady Gaga says she'll return to American Horror Story


Lady Gaga won her very first Golden Globe in January for playing the Countess on American Horror Story: Hotel, and apparently she’s not done with...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 11:18PM


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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice – Details of the R-rated 'Ultimate Edition'


Now we know that’s a Kryptonian family crest, not an actual S, on Superman’s chest. But for a moment, imagine it’s an R. Weeks before Batman v...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 11:18PM


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Oakland District at Heart of Drive to Transform Urban Schools


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Inside the peculiar new home of Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine


In Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, the latest fantasy from director Tim Burton, Asa Butterfield plays Jake, a 16-year-old plagued by...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 10:11PM


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Bobbi Kristina Brown cause of death revealed


This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. Bobbi Kristina Brown died from a combination of drowning and drug intoxication, the Fulton County...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 08:50PM


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Benedict Cumberbatch has never appeared so sweet


After sculpting a Belgian chocolate Benedict Cumberbatch last year, the team at Chocolatician is selling a new mold of Cumberbatch as a chocolate...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 08:50PM


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Fear the Walking Dead showrunner promises to 'amp things up' in season 2


The first season of Fear the Walking Dead ended with the survivors hatching a plan to get out in the water to Strand’s boat, Abigail, to flee the...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 08:17PM


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Tina Fey addresses Whiskey Tango Foxtrot casting controversy


Tina Fey’s new film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot has been criticized online for casting British actor Alfred Molina and American actor Christopher Abbott...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 07:51PM


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Lady Gaga shares sexual assault PSAs


Less than a week after her powerful performance at the Oscars, Lady Gaga has continued to show her support for sexual assault survivors. Since...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 07:51PM


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Christian Bale wasn't satisfied with his Batman performance


Later this month, Ben Affleck will become the first actor to play Batman onscreen since Christian Bale hung up the cape and cowl, and for Affleck’s...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 07:54PM


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Teenagers in The Times | February 2016


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Student Question | What Do You Think of Donald Trump?


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Oscars 2016: What Will the Winners Do Next?


<p>Leonardo DiCaprio and three first-time acting nominees took home the gold at the 88th annual Academy Awards. But will they be back on the Oscars stage soon? Which films will we see Brie Larson, Mark Rylance, and Alicia Vikander in next?</p>

Published on March 4, 2016 at 03:19PM


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'Gilmore Girls': Then and Now


Catch up with the residents of Stars Hollow ahead of the Netflix reboot

Published on March 4, 2016 at 03:19PM


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'Ghostbusters' trailer: Capturing the spirit of the original


<p>The first supernatural entity in the trailer resembles the Library Ghost, the very first phantom encountered by the original <em>Ghostbusters</em> gang. Ethereal specter dust, check! Floating legless body, check!</p>

Published on March 4, 2016 at 03:19PM


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News Q’s | A Plan in Case Robots Take the Jobs: Give Everyone a Paycheck


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Box office preview: Zootopia to dethrone Deadpool


Egyptian gods and Olympic ski jumpers couldn’t end Deadpool’s box office reign. Instead, bunny cop Judy Hopps will be the one to take down Wade...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 04:40AM


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How to Get Away With Murder recap: 'Something Bad Happened'


To title an episode of How to Get Away With Murder “Something Bad Happened” is akin to calling World War II “a wacky mix-up” or Narnia “a closet...

Published on March 4, 2016 at 01:16PM


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