Michael K. Williams‘ name will live on in the form of a law aiming to reduce mass incarceration … if a Brooklyn politician has her way. New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — who reps Michael’s home neighborhood of East Flatbush — tells TMZ … she and her team are working with the ACLU
Month: September 2021
The CEO of the investment firm running the world’s biggest bitcoin fund sounded off on comments made by Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler about the likely approval path for the first U.S. bitcoin ETF. Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale Investments, warned on Tuesday that the SEC would be making a mistake if it
Reality TV fans can rejoice—The Circle is back for a third season on Netflix. Season 3 of the original influencer-inspired game, in which a group of strangers fight it out for a chance at popularity and $100,000, will most definitely surprise viewers. And while the cast doesn’t find out whether they’re speaking to a real
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Our writers visited these hotels pre-pandemic. Dublin Airport lies 14 km (nine miles) north of Dublin city centre but, unusually for a European capital, there’s no rail or tram link from the airport
Eddie Vedder is returning with a new solo album called Earthling. As a preview, the Pearl Jam frontman has delivered the lead single, “Long Way,” which you can stream below. Earthling marks Vedder’s proper follow-up to 2011’s Ukulele Songs. Beyond the title, details about the upcoming album are limited. “Long Way” is Vedder’s first collaboration with hitmaking
Tango Shalom — where a female Tango dancer (Dancing with the Stars champion Karina Smirnoff) invites an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi (Jos Laniado) to enter a televised dance competition — was an arthouse standout this weekend with a per screen average of over $4,000 at four theaters in New York and LA. The solid performance in a
Olivia Munn is expecting her first child with boyfriend John Mulaney. The former ‘SNL’ writer confirmed the news on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers.’ There’s a bun in the oven! Olivia Munn, 41, is pregnant and expecting her first child with her beau John Mulaney, 39. John confirmed the news while on Late Night with Seth Meyers
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a new batch of book releases! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to your TBR. This is a very small percentage of the new releases this week, though, so stick around until the end for some more Book Riot resources for keeping
The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Lady-Datejust is in the lineage of the Datejust, the emblematic model that has been a byword for style and accurate timekeeping. Image: Rolex For an object of such diminutive stature, the wristwatch often has an outsized presence. The bon vivant will absolutely love these four outstanding Rolex watches — while the
Armed forces charities are set to receive £5m in funding from the government to help those who have served in Afghanistan. Announcing the funding yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the funding would also support those who had supported the mission and could be affected by recent events in the country. The last UK troops
ANGELA WEISS The head of the U.K.’s financial watchdog singled out an Instagram ad posted by Kim Kardashian, that promoted Ethereum Max, in a speech warning of the risks of “speculative” cryptocurrency tokens. Charles Randell, chair of the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority, said in a speech on Monday that Kardashian had asked her more than
Here is a wrap-up of all the news you need to know from Tuesday, September 7. Hallmark Channel has announced that Janel Parrish (Right In Front of Me) and Ryan Paevey (A Little Daytime Drama) will be starring in the all-new original Hallmark Channel movie,“Coyote Creek Christmas. The film will premiere as part of the
The pandemic is spurring changes to Machu Picchu, some of which may last long after the global outbreak ends. The 15th century Incan archeological site has been a poster child for over-tourism for years, with visitors reporting trips to the site’s Citadel being ruined by crowds. The pandemic may have helped that. New rules now
September 15 marks the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month—a time when many nations in Central America celebrate their national independence and Latinx and Hispanic people are honored for their history and contributions. Two such women who are paving the way for their communities are Tata Harper and Rachel Gomez, business entrepreneurs who’ve found success
In this article PPG MRK SPOT MTCH Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Spotify — The streaming company saw shares rise 2.8% after KeyBanc upgraded Spotify to overweight from sector weight. The firm said in a note to clients that the company was
Today, Amazon Music announced Welcome to Dreamland, a brand-new documentary following the story of ZHU’s journey back to the stage after a year when live music hit pause. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate interviews, the documentary captures what it’s like to take the stage for six historic sold out shows at Red Rocks Amphitheater with
Major spoilers ahead for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings! CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently in full swing, especially following the release of Destin Daniel Cretton’s Shang-Chi
Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug dealers Omar Little on “The Wire” created one of the most popular characters in television in recent decades, died Monday. Williams was found dead Monday afternoon by family members in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment, New York City police said. He was 54. His death
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Image: Gulfstream Gulfstream’s G700 aircraft had just set two transatlantic records for flying at 6,711 nautical miles nonstop at Mach 0.88 or 1,086 kilometres per hour, for 13 hours and 16 minutes. The aircraft took off from Savannah, Georgia to Doha, in Qatar. It then set another record for flying from Doha to Paris, 2,935
Breast Cancer Now has thanked an 83-year-old grandmother after she reached her £100,000 fundraising target for the charity after 24 years. Eleanor Moffat’s fundraising efforts have included numerous coffee mornings, collection boxes, quiz sheets, car boot sales, dinner parties and sales of her homemade jam, plus a 90-mile walk along the Great Wall of China when she
(CNN) — Whether it’s signing up for a credit card they don’t need, buying a random product, or filling out endless surveys, most travelers have attempted some type of hack to earn themselves extra air miles. Some dedicated flIers even take specific trips, known as mileage runs, for the sole purpose of gaining miles and/or
Nevada native Meaghan Martin was only 15 years old when she was cast as the popular girl with some serious attitude Tess Tyler — who bullies the new girl and creates havoc around the song-filled summer camp — in the 2008 Disney Channel movie “Camp Rock” and the 2010 follow-up film “Camp Rock 2: The
Malaysia will start treating Covid-19 as an endemic disease around the end of October, the country’s International Trade and Industry Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said Tuesday. Covid would be endemic when the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the disease becomes a permanent presence in the community and continues to circulate among people. Other endemic diseases include
Cardi B‘s baby No. 2 is finally here!!! Cardi gave birth to her baby Saturday at a hospital in the New York area. She posted a photo of the special moment with Offset in the hospital. She also added the blue heart emoji so … baby boy?!? As we reported … the “I Like It”
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings fan art recreates Bruce Lee’s iconic Game of Death poster pose. Marvel’s newest movie is also its newest smash hit after it took in $90 million over the long Labor Day weekend. It would be an exaggeration of course to say that the blockbuster Shang-Chi actually saved the 2021
The five-time Emmy nominee died of a suspected drug overdose, reports the New York Post. By Hillary Busis September 6, 2021 Michael K. Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment Monday afternoon. The actor was a staple of prestige TV series like Boardwalk Empire, Lovecraft Country, and especially The Wire, David Simon’s celebrated drama
I recently read Casper ter Kuile’s The Power of Ritual, a book about how to create everyday rituals, especially in the context of secular spirituality. It got me thinking about the rituals that exist in my life, and I soon realized that bookish rituals are a major part of my mental and emotional well-being. Reading,
The British real estate market is defying a purported house price crash even in the midst of a global pandemic. Homes sold by Barratt Homes UK. Image: Barratt Homes UK There are some pointers to observe in Britain’s property market; positive signs of a housing boom. The nation’s largest homebuilder Barratt Development posted an almost
The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator has contacted The Prince’s Foundation following allegations that the charity’s chief executive helped secure an honour for a Saudi Arabian businessman. The Sunday Times newspaper yesterday reported that leaked emails showed Michael Fawcett helped “fix” a CBE for Mahfouz Marei Mubarak bin Mahfouz after he had donated more
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