Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Scream season finale photo recap: 'When a Stranger Calls'


If you’re anything like me, you’re currently hospitalized with shock from Scream’s season-finale twist. Can you believe who the killer turned out...

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Word of the Day + Quiz | abstemious


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Pokémon live-action movie taps Marvel and Gravity Falls writers


Pokémon Go may have brought those beloved pocket monsters one step closer to actually co-existing with us, but two well-known writers are going the...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 07:46AM


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Pretty Little Liars recap: 'Exes and OMGs'


We open with the Liars and Caleb walking together through Rosewood after dark, as Hanna tries to convince everyone Noel Kahn is the source of their...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 09:46AM


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Michael Moore: 'Donald Trump never actually wanted to be President'


In an essay posted to his website Tuesday, outspoken filmmaker Michael Moore says Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump never intended to be...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 09:46AM


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Scream: The killer revealed!


Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the season finale of Scream. Read at your own risk! Scream finally unveiled the season 2 killer in...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 09:31AM


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Ray Fisher's Cyborg will appear in The Flash movie


Looks like the Flash may be getting a giant, metallic helping hand from Cyborg. The part-human, part-machine superhero will appear alongside Ezra...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 06:16AM


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Birth of a Nation release date unchanged amid rape trial controversy


Fox Searchlight is moving forward with plans to release Nate Parker’s historical drama The Birth of a Nation this fall amid recent reports that...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 07:16AM


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See the trailer for The Case of: JonBenet Ramsey


The country has been transfixed this year reliving a murder trial from two decades ago (see: The People v. O.J. Simpson; O.J.: Made in America),...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 06:16AM


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Simone Biles and Zac Efron finally meet and it's adorable


The budding friendship between Team USA Olympian Simone Biles and actor Zac Efron has reached a climactic moment: they’ve met … and it was worth...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 05:01AM


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Lady Gaga confirmed for A Star is Born with Bradley Cooper


If a Golden Globe, an Oscar nomination, a Super Bowl slay, a David Bowie tribute, and a new album weren’t enough, Lady Gaga’s adding another big...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 04:16AM


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Catherine Zeta-Jones to play Olivia De Havilland in Ryan Murphy's Feud


Ryan Murphy made a major casting announcement Tuesday — and returned to Twitter! Murphy, who’s been MIA on the social platform, tweeted that...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 03:04AM


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Keira Knightley to play the Sugar Plum Fairy in Disney's The Nutcracker


Keira Knightley will soon dance her way into the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy, as EW can confirm the actress has joined the cast of Disney’s...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 02:04AM


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Firefly: Fan-made animated teaser brings the cult hit back to life


Well, this just might be the shiniest little cartoon in the ‘verse. Artist Stephen Byrne caused the hearts of Browncoats around the world to skip a...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 03:04AM


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Britney Spears to perform at 2016 VMAs


After nearly a decade away from MTV’s VMAs, Britney Spears is returning to the stage that has spawned some of the most memorable moments in her...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 01:16AM


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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alan Menken team up for live-action Little Mermaid


Lin-Manuel Miranda is a Disney fan first and a Hamilton genius second, and now he’s part of what must be his own personal dream world: The Broadway...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 01:16AM


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I Am Cait canceled after 2 seasons


I Am Cait isn’t coming back for a third season, Caitlyn Jenner announced via Twitter on Tuesday. “After two amazing seasons of [I Am Cait] it’s...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 02:04AM


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Ellen DeGeneres defends herself against racism allegations over Usain Bolt photo


Ellen DeGeneres is responding to accusations of racism she’s received since posting an edited photo of herself and Usain Bolt to her Twitter...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 01:16AM


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Why Stranger Things should be an anthology series


Summer’s unexpected Netflix breakout Stranger Things was everything viewers could want in an ’80s-inspired PG-rated Spielberg-ian creepshow. Season...

Published on August 17, 2016 at 12:46AM


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An Invitation to Share Ideas: How Will You Be Teaching Election 2016?


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Finding Dory box office crosses $900 million worldwide


The biggest movie of the summer keeps getting bigger. Disney announced Tuesday that as of Aug. 15, Finding Dory has officially made more than $900...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 11:31PM


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New Empire trailer reveals your first look at teenage Lucious & Cookie


Empire is about to show viewers how its royal couple, Lucious (Terrence Howard) and Cookie (Taraji P. Henson), first met. As shown in this trailer,...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 11:31PM


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American Horror Story maze coming to Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights


Rubber Man, Twisty, and The Countess — finally, all together under one horrifying, terrifying, why-would-you-possibly-put-yourself-through-this...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 10:45PM


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Nashville star staying at ABC — exclusive


It was clear when CMT picked up Nashville that not everyone would join the show on its new network. Now it’s confirmed that one of its high-profile...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 10:34PM


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Mr. Robot officially renewed for third season


While it was largely assumed that USA Network would renew the show they’ve essentially rebranded their network around, now it’s official. Mr. Robot...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 10:34PM


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Homeland taps Prison Break vet Robert Knepper for season 6 role


Homeland has locked up a notable actor for season 6: Prison Break’s Robert Knepper. The actor best known for his role as T-Bag on the Fox drama has...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 10:34PM


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Amazon greenlights 10 episodes of John Krasinki's Jack Ryan series


Amazon is welcoming Jack Ryan to its programming slate in a big way. The streaming giant announced Tuesday it has greenlit 10 episodes of the John...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 08:00PM


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The Walking Dead: Andrew Lincoln addresses cliffhanger backlash


It is one of the most hotly debated cliffhangers in TV history, with fans divided pretty evenly in the love it and loathe it camps. But the star of...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 08:31PM


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Justin Timberlake poses with couple after crashing their wedding


If you had to make a list of celebrities you’d want at your wedding, Justin Timberlake might be somewhere near the top. One lucky New Hampshire...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 07:15PM


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Behold Pennywise the Clown's eerie costume from Stephen King's It


Imagine this staring at you from inside the concrete chamber of a storm drain. We’ve already gotten a close-up of Pennywise the Clown from the new...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 07:15PM


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Olympic high jumper Brandon Starc draws Game of Thrones comparisons


The Rio Olympics have been just as full of memes as outstanding athletic feats. The latest combination features Australian high jumper Brandon...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 07:15PM


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Karlie Kloss comments on Taylor Swift friendship


Karlie Kloss and Taylor Swift’s best friendship has been so well-documented it even has its own Vogue cover. On Monday night, the supermodel...

Published on August 16, 2016 at 06:48PM


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Summer Reading Contest Winner, Week 7 | On ‘In Hillary Clinton’s Nomination, Women See a Collective Step Up’


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Article of the Day | ‘A Visual History of Which Countries Have Dominated the Summer Olympics’


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Picture Prompt | Self-Driving Cars


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