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Glasgow loses Channel 4 headquarters bid but may become creative hub
It had also been shortlisted for a creative hub, with six more regions - Belfast, Brighton, Newcastle-Gateshead, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Stoke-on-Trent. Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson initially took to Twitter to say that a lack of transport infrastructure had scuppered his city's chances. "And they forgot those values". [Full Article...]
Mila Kunis Reveals She "F***ed Up" In Macaulay Culkin Breakup
Kunis shares that before she hooked up with her now-husband, Ashton Kutcher , she was single for two years. "He was post, post, post, way post-divorce but I think there was a lot of misconceptions about the divorce", she said. Revealing her mum's reaction to the news that she was dating Kutcher, Kunis told Shepard: '"We were driving up Laurel Canyon, and I was like, 'Mom, I have to tell you I... [Full Article...]
Maisie Williams is getting the flawless 'Game of Thrones' tattoo
The final season of Game of Thrones may still be a long way off for us mere mortals, but the show's actors are already saying goodbye to it. She posted a picture of the stencil of her design, alongside the needle that would do the job. A month ago, for instance, Sophie Turner got the House Stark sigil tattooed on her arm. In May, Emilia Clarke revealed plans to get a dragon tattoo too ... [Full Article...]
Reality Star Nicholas ‘Duffy’ Fudge Dead at 28
Fudge appeared on both 'Wicked Tuna " and the show's spin-off, " Wicked Tuna: "Outer Banks ". It reads: "As a child, Nick began tuna fishing with his father and grandfather". "Nick also treasured the environment and he took seriously his responsibility to protect it", the young star's obituary says. The series announced in a tweet that Fudge died on Thursday. [Full Article...]
'Teen Mom' Star Jenelle Evans Goes for Her Gun in Road Rage Incident
Her son's spot in the front seat angered some fans. The incident began as a white 4×4 truck was tailgating Evans on the highway. Angry at the near-accident this truck has nearly caused, Evans gets on the phone to the police and then proceeds to follow the truck home, where she photographs the truck and calls her husband. [Full Article...]
'Dhadak' box-office collection Day 4: Shashank Khaitan's film earns Rs 5.35 crore
She revealed how hard it would be to recreate one of Sridevi's films when asked whether she would grab the opportunity to play one of her iconic characters. If believe to the trade experts the film will cross 50 crores mark at the box office in opening week. Dhadak witnessed good growth in its business on Saturday as well, raking in Rs 11.04 crore on day 2. [Full Article...]
Selma Blair signs petition demanding Disney rehire ousted director James Gunn
They're disgusting, but they were clearly intended as gags. All weekend long, famous figures in Hollywood weighed in (or dodged) the issue in various forms of public statements, and when the dust cleared, it seems like support for Gunn is actually very strong, especially among those he's worked with in the past. [Full Article...]
Graphic novel in Booker Prize longlist for the first time
As Publishing Perspectives readers know, the Man Booker Prize for Fiction's "evolved" status has allowed authors working in English from any part of the world to be eligible for submission by a United Kingdom publisher. A former writer-in-residence on the creative writing programme at UL, the Nenagh native previously made the longlist in 2013 for his novel The Spinning Heart. [Full Article...]