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Thomson Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) – Princess Mako, the eldest granddaughter of Japanese Emperor Akihito, will wed a former classmate, the Imperial Household said on Sunday, confirming a marriage that will further deplete the royal family since she must become a commoner. The announcement was aired by public broadcaster NHK. Mako is one of only four […]
The ballroom dancer – who will be replacing Len Goodman – has promised to be very strict when the contestants take to the dance floor next weekend. And she is certainly taking no prisoners as she warned them to “pull their socks up” when the BBC competition returns with the live shows. Discussing her judging […]
Published time: 19 Aug, 2017 17:05 Six people in Vietnam were killed when a wartime era bomb exploded in the nation’s Khanh Hoa province on Friday and struck a residential building, according to local reports. The incident took place in a mountainous area close to To Hap town, with Baomoi reporting that the victims have […]
Published time: 31 Jul, 2017 04:17 A massive fire erupted at Shell’s refinery in Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, causing a blackout and forcing the company to halt all loadings at least till Tuesday. The extent of the damage to the plant has yet to be assessed. The source of the huge blaze that engulfed Shell’s […]
TNT has given a new collaboration between Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins and star Chris Pine the green light. Jenkins will direct Pine in a straight-to-order series, One Day She’ll Darken, based on Fauna Hodel‘s autobiography. Pine is about to shoot a new Netflix movie with David Mackenzie (Hell or High Water), and Jenkins is developing Wonder […]
(The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.) In this edition, a video essay takes a closer look at […]
It’s summer, and that means it’s time for Discovery Channel’s Shark Week. Along with the usual specials, it also has Shark After Dark talks set up hosted by Chris Hardwick. In non-shark related news, there’s the second season of Community creator Dan Harmon’s HarmonQuest streaming on SeeSo, while Netflix will release The Incredible Jessica James […]
Enlarge / Love it or hate it, Mario Kart’s director see the blue shell is a necessary part of the Mario Kart formula. (credit: YouTube / ZaziNombies) Since its introduction in Mario Kart 64, the blue shell has become a universal shorthand for the perils of video game rubber-banding; an item I called “scourge of […]
Let’s just be upfront: The blue shell in “Mario Kart” is a frustrating, obnoxious item that we all wish would go away. It’s the number one cause of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in any given race. Nintendo There you are, ahead of the pack by a mile, when suddenly a blue shell […]
Felicity Jones will take her battles from the cosmos to the courtroom in a biopic about Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The Rogue One: A Star Wars story actress is set to don the robes of the notorious feminist icon in the biographical film On the Basis of Sex, taking over the role from […]
