Month: August 2017

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Another email scam tries to look like the Better Business Bureau

Iowans are being warned about a new email scam that’s part of what’s considered a widespread “phishing” attack by identity thieves. Jim Temmer, with the Better Business Bureau, says the crooks are sending out emails that appear to be from his agency. “No way did these come from the Better Business Bureau,” Temmer says. “It’s […]Powered by WPeMatico

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Entertainment

Judge throws out civil trial claims against Taylor Swift

iStock/ThinkStock(DENVER) -- The judge in the Denver, CO, civil trial of pop superstar Taylor Swift has thrown out all claims by former radio disc jockey David Mueller against the singer.  Both sides rested their cases earlier today.  Swift's legal team rested without calling a single witness, relying instead on defense testimony to make their case. The judge has allowed Mueller's case against Swift's mother, Andrea Swift, and Swift's manager, Frank […]

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Entertainment

‘Munsters’ TV reboot in the works

L-R: Al Lewis, Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo and Butch Patrick; CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Munsters is returning to TV, with a new address and a on a new network, according to Deadline. This time, the family of friendly ghouls trade their house at at 1313 Mockingbird Lane in the fictional Los Angeles suburb of Mockingbird Heights, for hipster Brooklyn, New York. The new take on the comedy […]

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Entertainment

Marlon Wayans explains why being ‘Naked’ brings out the best in him

Quantrell D. Colbert/Netflix(NEW YORK) -- Marlon Wayans literally is showing off some of his best assets -- over and over again -- in the new Netflix film, Naked. The comedian and actor says the comedy, which follows his character Rob Anderson to the altar in a Groundhog Day-like time loop, also helps to showcase great talent and some of his best work. "What's beautiful about this is it's a movie, […]

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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’: Everything we know about Carrie Fisher’s role

Lucasfilm/Disney(NEW YORK) -- Entertainment Weekly has revealed new details of Carrier Fisher's last film as the iconic Princess Leia Organa. Last Jedi director Rian Johnson tells the magazine in this final run, Leia is still in command of the Resistance, but "cut off," after the Republic was almost completely destroyed in 2015's The Force Awakens by the powerful First Order weapon Starkiller Base."The Resistance is isolated, and they’re very, very […]

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Entertainment

Goodbye, Clone Club: ‘Orphan Black’ finale airs this weekend

Tatiana Maslany as Cosima and Sarah in “Orphan Black”; image courtesy BBC America(NEW YORK) -- This weekend, we'll say goodbye to Sarah, Helena, Cosima, Alison and the rest of the "sestras," as BBC America's cult sci-fi series Orphan Black closes out its five-year run. The show's executive producer, Graeme Manson, tells Entertainment Weekly, "We’ve really got a fantastic finale that plays out our entire series end game. We’ve put our characters in […]

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Entertainment

HBO reportedly offered hackers $250K ransom

Image courtesy HBO(NEW YORK) -- HBO apparently offered to pay $250,000 to hackers that breached its data and have been leaking it online, according to an email the hackers leaked on Thursday, reports Variety. A message, dated July 27, sent to the hackers by an HBO executive, apparently in response to a ransom demand, offered a "bounty payment" of a quarter of a million dollars, as part of an effort […]

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Nikki Reed & Ian Somerhalder plan “one month of silence” after their baby is born

Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are going to extreme lengths to ensure they cherish the first days they'll have with their first child, due later this year. "We’ll take the baby’s first month for ourselves," the mom-to-be told Fit Pregnancy and Baby. "After the baby arrives, we’re doing one month of silence," Reed continued. "Just the three of us, no visitors, and we’re turning off our […]

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Entertainment

Nikki Reed & Ian Somerhalder plan “one month of silence” after their baby is born

Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are going to extreme lengths to ensure they cherish the first days they'll have with their first child, due later this year. "We’ll take the baby’s first month for ourselves," the mom-to-be told Fit Pregnancy and Baby. "After the baby arrives, we’re doing one month of silence," Reed continued. "Just the three of us, no visitors, and we’re turning off our […]

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