Tag: Turner

02 JUL

The Judge In The Brock Turner Sexual Assault Case Defended Himself In An Anti-Recall Letter

The judge who faced intense criticism last year for sentencing a former Stanford swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman to six months in jail, has spoken out in his own defense for the first time. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky filed the letter Friday with the Santa Clara County Registrar […]

22 JUN

Game of Thrones season 7: Sophie Turner fuels HUGE Sansa and Jon Snow rumours

Turner, who plays Sansa Stark, explained her character’s new journey, revealing that the eldest remaining female of the family has grown a lot since audiences first saw her, but she will still suffer jealousy being in the shadow of her “King of the North” brother.  “Sansa has this newfound power, but not as much as […]

08 JUN

‘Valve turner’ climate activist guilty of oil pipeline tampering, faces 10yrs in prison

A jury in Skagit County, Washington, has found climate activist Ken Ward guilty of burglary for his actions during a coordinated protest in October, where activists shut off pipelines carrying Canadian tar sand oil. On Wednesday, Ward, 60, was found guilty of second degree burglary for closing a safety valve on the Kinder Morgan Trans […]

02 JUN

Poldark season 3: New trailer features someone topless but it’s not Aidan Turner…

This week it was announced the official premiere date would be Sunday, June 11, and with little time to whet appetites before the explosive third instalment it seems the BBC are cutting things down to the wire this time around.  But the 40 second video doesn’t disappoint viewers waiting to see Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson […]

07 MAR

Turner Classic Movies Film Historian Robert Osborne Has Died at 84

You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who loved movies as much as Robert Osborne, the primetime host of Turner Classic Movies ever since the cable network launched back in 1994. Sadly, Osborne has gone to that great movie theater in the sky as the television host and former actor has passed away at 84. Below, […]

28 JAN

Ex-Microsoft COO Kevin Turner is already out from his hedge fund job

Citadel Kevin Turner who left the Microsoft COO position in July to become CEO of hedge fund Citadel Securities, is already out at Citadel, the company says. Turner is being replaced by long-time Citadel exec Peng Zhao who currently serves as vice chairman of Citadel. Zhao had previously been global head of market making for […]