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Danish-American Actor Viggo Mortensen attends the 17th Marrakech International Film Festival. — AFP
Viggo Mortensen ready to go behind camera
Marrakesh, Morocco — Danish-American actor Viggo Mortensen, who presented his latest film this week at Morocco's Marrakesh film festival, is ready to make his directorial debut.He sat down with AFP on the sidelines of the festival to speak about "Green Book", which won the Toronto International Film Festival audience prize, in which he leads, and his plans to go behind the camera for the upcoming father-son drama "Falling"."We are in the pre-production phase, and filming of 'Falling' will start next February in Canada. I will act in the film and Lance Henriksen will play the father."I was inspired by memories surrounding my father and my mother, but it's not a true story. It's made up.""I don't know if she will continue, but...
December 08, 2018

Viggo Mortensen ready to go behind camera

In this file photo taken on Nov. 30, 2018 a Sotheby's employee tags Sinatra memorabilia at Sotheby's in New York.  — AFP
Sinatra auction fetches $9.2m in New York
New York — It was definitely "All" rather than "Nothing at All" at a Frank Sinatra auction in New York, where items owned by the late icon and his fourth wife fetched $9.2 million, Sotheby's said Friday.And 99 percent of the lots, spread out this week in the US financial and entertainment capital, and online, were snapped up, attracting 300 bidders from more than 30 countries, the auction house announced.Up for grabs was furniture, art and personal effects dating back to the couple's 22-year marriage -- art and furniture from their homes in Palm Springs, Los Angeles and Malibu -- as well as scripts and screenplays.The top lot was Barbara Sinatra's 20-carat diamond engagement ring, given to her in the bottom of a champagne glass, which went for $1.7...
December 08, 2018

Sinatra auction fetches $9.2m in New York

Shakira
Spain prosecutors to file fraud complaint against Shakira
Madrid — Spanish prosecutors are poised to file a court complaint against Shakira for allegedly evading 14.5 million euros ($16.5 million) in taxes, which the superstar singer's defense lawyers deny, a report said Friday.The El Pais daily said prosecutors had notified the award-winning Colombian singer's lawyers that after investigating the case they would not drop it, which means they will file a complaint in court in the coming days for alleged tax fraud.A spokesman for Spain's prosecution office would only tell AFP that "no action has been taken" yet. The matter "is being examined", he said.Shakira is suspected of not paying taxes in Spain despite being a resident between 2011 and 2014, according to prosecutors. — AFP
December 08, 2018

Spain prosecutors to file fraud complaint against Shakira

Entertainment Weekly
Drake is king of Billboard’s 2018 year-end charts, as the superstar leads the year-end Top Artists ranking, thanks in large part to his Billboard 200-topping album Scorpion and its bevy of hit singles on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 chart, including the No. 1 Hot 100 song of the year, “God’s Plan.” Drake leads both year-end tallies for the first time. -BillboardPriyanka Chopra, 36, walked down the aisle toward a teary Nick Jonas, 26, with the most dramatic 75-foot tulle veil for a truly jaw-dropping moment at the couple’s Western wedding ceremony held on Saturday in Jodhpur, India.As the beautiful bride walked down the aisle alongside her mother Madhu, five people helped carry her long veil, which could be seen from an aerial shot video captured during the ceremony according to...
December 05, 2018

Entertainment Weekly

What is fast food?
Saudi GazetteWhy do you think fast food is called fast food? Why do you have a sudden craving for fast food and you feel like having the yummiest burger ever? Do you think fast food runs fast? Or digests fast? It is neither!Let’s get to the history of fast food first. In old days, people mostly cooked proper meals at home. Going out to a restaurant was something that happened rarely. Later, when cars became popular and cheap enough for most of the people to have it; people took them out to eat.Many places became famous for their affordable prices, but it was not a fast service. People had to wait for hours to get their food, which also ended up messing up their hands and even the car.Then McDonald’s family invented the first real fast food in America so that families can Drive-in and...
December 05, 2018

What is fast food?

Kanye West
Texting Kanye West steals limelight at 'The Cher Show'
New York City — A new musical about Cher opened on Broadway but it was Kanye West who grabbed headlines when a performer complained about the rapper texting during opening night. West and his wife Kim Kardashian were among the celebrity guests in the New York audience on Monday night for "The Cher Show." — Reuters
December 05, 2018

Texting Kanye West steals limelight at 'The Cher Show'

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra and her husband singer Nick Jonas pose during a photo opportunity at their wedding reception in New Delhi. — Reuters
Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas celebrate wedding at New Delhi reception
New Delhi — Priyanka Chopra, star of Indian film and U.S. television, and Jonas Brothers singer Nick Jonas celebrated their wedding at a glitzy reception in New Delhi on Tuesday, joined by celebrities ranging from India's prime minister to Hollywood stars. The event at a New Delhi hotel followed the couple's three-day long wedding celebration at a heritage Indian palace atop a hill in the western city of Jodhpur, which included cricket matches and Bollywood songs. — Reuters
December 05, 2018

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas celebrate wedding at New Delhi reception

Jefferson Starship
Jefferson Starship members settle lawsuit over band name
Los Angeles — A founding member of the Jefferson Starship has settled his lawsuit against former bandmates over the use of the rock group's name. The accord between guitarist Craig Chaquico and defendants including David Freiberg, Donny Baldwin and others resolved a breach-of-contract lawsuit over performances and merchandising since the January 2016 death of co-founder Paul Kantner. — Reuters
December 05, 2018

Jefferson Starship members settle lawsuit over band name

Wizard of Oz
'Wizard of Oz,' Miyazaki to star in LA Motion Picture museum
Los Angeles — An immersive "Wizard of Oz" exhibit will greet visitors to the Motion Picture museum in Los Angeles when it opens after a long delay in late 2019, organizers said on Tuesday. A pair of the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the classic 1939 musical, along with costumes, props and exhibits about the behind the scenes making of "The Wizard of Oz", will be installed in the lobby of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. — Reuters
December 05, 2018

'Wizard of Oz,' Miyazaki to star in LA Motion Picture museum

Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart says 2019 Oscars host job is 'opportunity of a lifetime'
Los Angeles — Comedian Kevin Hart will host next year's Oscar ceremony for the first time, the "Ride Along" actor said in an Instagram post on Tuesday. "I am so happy to say that the day has finally come for me to host the Oscars," Hart wrote. The Academy Awards are the film industry's highest honors. — Reuters
December 05, 2018

Kevin Hart says 2019 Oscars host job is 'opportunity of a lifetime'

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