Thursday, April 21, 2016

25 essential Prince tracks


It’s tough to weigh the catalog of The Purple One. Over a career that spanned five decades, nearly 40 studio albums, and more than 100 singles —...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 05:25AM


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Scandal recap: 'Till Death Do Us Part'


It’s an Olivia and Jake episode, y’all. (Fitzvians cover your eyes.) Things have gotten so complicated in the life of Liv lately that she’s now...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 10:23AM


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Vikings finale: Michael Hirst on what's next for Ragnar and his sons


The midseason finale of Vikings was a bloody, shocking thrill ride. And all that was before – SPOILER ALERT – the massive time jump forward. Ragnar...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 09:25AM


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The magical myth of Princes Paisley Park


Musicians both living and dead have had their estates transform into tourist attractions, but Prince, who died Thursday at the age of 57, never...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 05:25AM


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Mick Jagger pays tribute to Prince: His 'talent was limitless'


Among the celebrity tributes pouring in to remember Prince, who died Thursday at the age of 57, Mick Jagger has weighed in with his own kind words...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 06:25AM


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Prince: 10 best TV appearances


Prince, who died Thursday at age 57, crossed into all genres of pop culture, including television. Here are some of his best moments on the small...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 04:25AM


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Prince's ex-wife Mayte Garcia: He was 'my everything'


This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. She was the inspiration behind Prince’s hit “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World,” and now Mayte...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 04:25AM


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MTV pauses programming to honor Prince with music videos


MTV abandoned its scheduled programming on Thursday to honor Prince, who died Thursday in Chanhassen, Minnesota at the age of 57. The network,...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 04:25AM


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Superman prequel Krypton to get green light from Syfy


Syfy is ready to go back to the Man of Steel’s home planet. The cable network is nearing a deal to order the long-gestating Superman prequel...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 03:25AM


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Justin Timberlake remembers 'prolific encounters' with Prince


There’s no question Prince’s music had a profound effect on Justin Timberlake’s, and there’s no doubt Prince’s death this week will have a profound...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 02:25AM


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Iron Man joins Sony's new Spider-Man film


Iron Man is now #TeamSpidey. Robert Downey Jr. has signed on to appear as Tony Stark in Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Homecoming, further weaving the...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 01:30AM


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Prince sang 'Purple Rain' as his final song at his last performance


This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. They witnessed history – and didn’t even know it. Prince, who died at 57 on Thursday, performed his...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 01:30AM


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Michelle Obama to appear on an episode of NCIS


First Lady Michelle Obama is about to become a part of the NCIS universe. Obama will appear as herself on an upcoming episode of the procedural,...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 01:30AM


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Prince: His Life in Pictures


Look back on the late star's incredible life

Published on April 22, 2016 at 12:25AM


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Revisit Prince's rain-soaked 2007 Super Bowl performance


When Prince, who died Thursday at age 57, performed at the Super Bowl in 2007, he wasn’t expecting rain — but that didn’t stop him from putting on...

Published on April 22, 2016 at 12:25AM


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Celebrities react to Prince's death


Reports of Prince’s death hit suddenly Thursday afternoon. The news took fans off-guard, and celebrities were just as shocked as everyone else....

Published on April 22, 2016 at 12:25AM


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Prince dies at Paisley Park


Legendary funk rocker Prince has died following a death investigation at his studio Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the Associated Press...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 11:25PM


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The Good Wife exclusive: Julianna Margulies says fans will either 'love or hate' the series finale


In anticipation of the Good Wife series finale on May 8, EW asked Julianna Margulies to give an exclusive teaser of the much-anticipated finale. ...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 11:25PM


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Game of Thrones officially renewed for seventh season


HBO has made it official: Game of Thrones has been renewed for a seventh season. The network has picked up the Emmy-winning fantasy hit for another...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 11:25PM


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Jason Bourne trailer: 7 thrilling intense moments


Matt Damon is back as Jason Bourne, and by the looks of a brand-new trailer, seems ready to wreak some havoc. In many ways, the footage – which,...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 10:25PM


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Limp Bizkit fans overrun Ohio gas station for fake 4/20 concert


Wednesday was a big day at the Sunoco Station on Wayne Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. The local gas station saw hundreds of people show up, but not to buy...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 09:25PM


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Lil Wayne: 'Nicki Minaj is an icon a boss and a role model'


Nicki Minaj has long called Lil Wayne her mentor and credited the rapper with discovering her back in 2009, when Lil Wayne signed Minaj to Young...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 08:25PM


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Jennifer Lawrence: 'Adele is a gift an international treasure'


Jennifer Lawrence and Adele, two of the Internet’s favorite stars, became more closely associated in 2015, spotted hanging out together on their...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 08:25PM


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Emilia Clarke won't appear in more Terminator movies


Last year’s Terminator: Genisys marked Emilia Clarke’s further journey into geeky pop culture, briefly transitioning from dragon queen to...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 08:25PM


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Tinkering With Nature: Weighing the Benefits and Risks of Genetically Engineering Animals


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Stephen Colbert salutes the new Harriet Tubman $20


Many rejoiced on Wednesday when the U.S. Treasury Department announced that Harriet Tubman would bounce Andrew Jackson off the face of the $20 bill...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 07:25PM


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Leonardo DiCaprio The Rock Nick Minaj among TIME 100 Most Influential People


TIME magazine announced its annual TIME 100 Thursday morning, and Hollywood was certainly well represented on the list of the most influential...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 06:25PM


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WWE star Joan 'Chyna' Laurer dead at 45


Former WWE star Joanie “Chyna” Laurer has died at age 45, her team confirmed late Wednesday night. “It is with deep sadness to inform you today...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 05:25PM


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Emily Blunt is on edge in gripping first trailer for The Girl on the Train


The first trailer for The Girl on the Train is out, featuring Emily Blunt as the frazzled Rachel, who’s caught up in the mystery of her ex-husband...

Published on April 20, 2016 at 07:25AM


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Student Question | Is It Ethical to Genetically Engineer Animals?


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News Qs | Women Sweep Redesigns of $5 $10 and $20 Bills


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Americans would rather have Tyrion as President over Clinton Trump


The United States has spoken about who it wants as its new President: #VoteTyrion. Yes, the mischievous Game of Thrones character pulled ahead of...

Published on April 21, 2016 at 07:25AM


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