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The Bachelor’s Chris Harrison is back behind the wheel of “Ferrari” that is “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?”

ABC(NEW YORK) -- The game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? returns for its 16th season in syndication today, and back behind the wheel of the property he calls the "Ferrari" is Bachelor franchise host Chris Harrison.  The game show has given away some 92 million bucks since it went to syndication, and that's not counting the money Regis Philbin gave away when he hosted on ABC in primetime.  "Millionaire, which I was a fan of […]

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Entertainment

Report: “Wonder Woman” director Patty Jenkins back for sequel

© 2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC ENTERTAINMENT, LLC(NEW YORK) --  Some good news for fans who made Wonder Woman a box office smash: director Patty Jenkins is back.  According to Variety, the filmmaker is returning to the fold for a second go 'round with the lasso-wielding heroine. She'll re-team with star Gal Gadot for the follow-up to the critically-hailed D.C. comic-based film. The movie shattered the cinematic glass ceiling: its $103 million-dollar-plus opening was the biggest […]

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Entertainment

Jennifer Lawrence thought boyfriend Darren Aronofsky had “severe psychological problems” after reading “mother!”

ABC/Randy Holmes (TORONTO) -- Jennifer Lawrence calls her latest film mother! -- directed by her boyfriend Darren Aronofsky -- "a masterpiece," although she thought he had "severe mental problems" after reading the script, according to People magazine. “It was an instant 'yes' before I even read anything,” the Oscar winner said during a press conference with Aronofsky at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday. “He told me his ideas and I thought they were brilliant and unique and […]

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Entertainment

“Stranger Things,” “Westworld,” “SNL” win big at Creative Arts Emmys

"Stranger Things" - Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- The Emmy Awards air next Sunday, but this Saturday and Sunday, the Television Academy got a head start handing out the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The awards mostly honor technical and design achievements with categories like  "Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)."  But the Creative Arts Emmys also honor casting and guest performances; they are often seen as a harbinger of what could […]

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Entertainment

Did Mindy Kaling’s co-stars accidentally reveal her baby’s gender?

Disney - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- It looks like Mindy Kaling's co-stars may have accidentally spilled the beans about the gender of her baby. "I’m just thrilled out of my mind! I cried like a baby and that it's a girl…I just think that she's up to it," Beth Grant, who plays Beverly Janoszewski on The Mindy Project, told Us Weekly during the PaleyFest Fall TV Preview event for the show in L.A. on Friday. "I […]

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Josh Gad thanks “Frozen” co-star Kristen Bell for saving “entire family” from Hurricane Irma

Disney - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- Josh Gad is publicly thanking his Frozen co-star Kristen Bell for taking his "entire family" out of the path of Hurricane Irma's destruction. "So @kristenanniebell literally saved my parents and my entire family tonight from #hurricaneirma," he began in a caption on Instagram on Saturday. "When they were stranded in Florida, she got them a hotel room at her hotel in Orlando and saved them, my brothers, my sister-in-law […]

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Entertainment

“It” doesn’t clown around with record-breaking $117 million weekend

© 2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC-DUNE ENTERTAINMENT LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED(LOS ANGELES) -- It had monstrous box office weekend, scaring up an estimated $117 million. The horror flick, based on Stephen King's bestselling novel and starring Bill Skarsgard, Finn Wolfhard, Jaeden Lieberher, Sophia Lillis, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Chosen Jacobs, and Wyatt Oleff, delivered the largest September opening, largest fall opening and the largest opening for an R-rated horror film. It earned an additional $62 million overseas. Home Again, starring Reese Witherspoon, […]

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National

Irma leaves at least nine dead in US, ‘devastation’ in Florida Keys

ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Hurricane Irma was still wreaking havoc in South Carolina late Monday after causing at least nine deaths in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.A flash flood emergency was issued for Charleston Monday afternoon as Irma, which was downgraded to a tropical storm Monday morning, battered the Southeast with torrential rain and dangerous storm surges.The latestAs of 8 p.m., Irma was about 120 miles south of Atlanta, moving […]

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State News

Big donation to ISU College of Business

Iowa State University officials announced Monday that the ISU College of Business will renamed after a couple who’ve pledged to make the largest-ever donation to the college. Interim ISU president Ben Allen is a former dean of the business school. “Jerry and Debbie Ivy are the reason we’re here today,” Allen said at a event on […]Powered by WPeMatico

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