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Meghan Markle Receives Emotional Reception From Nigerian Community “Prince Harry, you married the best—our daughter, our friend, Princess Meghan.” Meghan Markle was welcomed with open arms while visiting Nigeria alongside her husband, Prince Harry, in honor of the tenth anniversary of the Invictus Games.On Saturday, May 11, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended a reception for military families and the widow association at the Defense Headquarters Officers Mess in Abuja, People reported.Abike Dabiri Erewa—chairman of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission—welcomed Markle and her husband to the country, and while also pointing out the Duchess of Sussex’s personal ties to Nigeria after…
Hollywood’s support for Race to Erase MS kept rolling into its 31st year Friday at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, helping the Nancy Davis-led charity raise $1.5 million to multiple sclerosis research.The night’s headlining musical act, Natasha Bedingfield, played a medley of hers and others’ songs, including her 2000s-era hit “Unwritten,” which was recently given a new life in “Anyone but You,” and Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me,” which she sang alongside Davis and friends. Bedingfield was introduced by Casey Affleck.More from Variety“This is a cause worth showing up for,” Bedingfield told Variety. “There are a lot of…
Fillion also talks about going from comic book fan as a kid to playing Guy Gardner, aka Green Lantern, in James Gunn’s DC Universe. The Big Picture In ‘Monsters at Work,’ Nathan Fillion voices Johnny J. Worthington III, who was first introduced in the film ‘Monsters University.’ Fillion embraces villains like Johnny, who is CEO of FearCo., married to Claire with two kids, and a flawed character. Fillion reflects on his 30-year acting career, appreciates long-running projects like ‘The Rookie,’ and talks about his upcoming role as Green Lantern. Inspired by the Disney and Pixar movie Monsters, Inc., the animated…
The Swiss film festival will honor a film that screens at the legendary open-air Piazza Grande. The Swiss film festival will honor a film that screens at the legendary open-air Piazza Grande. The Locarno Film Festival is partnering with movie-fan social media site Letterboxd on a new award for this year’s edition. The Letterboxd Piazza Grande Award will honor a film screening at the legendary Piazza Grande, the Swiss festival’s 8,000-seat outdoor cinema at the heart of Locarno, that “combines both the values and artistic qualities of the cinephile landscape of today and commercial potential on the international festival circuit.”…
Roger Corman, the legendary B-movie filmmaker who directed, produced, and starred in upwards of 500 films over the course of a staggering eight decade-spanning career, has died. He passed away aged 98 this past Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, California. In a statement posted on Roger’s Instagram to announce his passing, Corman’s wife Julie and daughters Mary and Catherine shared the following: “It is with profound sadness, and boundless gratitude for his extraordinary life, that we remember our beloved husband and father, Roger Corman. He passed away on May 9th, at home in Santa Monica, California, surrounded by…
Phoebe Cates and Kevin Kline share a son and daughter and have been in the entertainment industry for decades but they’re also parents to two kids: Owen and Greta.Most recently, they celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary, but they’ve been together since they met at an audition in 1982. The couple were married in a small wedding in March 1989, and they raised their children on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.”I was 40-ish, when I finally stopped obsessing about acting and thought it would be nice to have a life and actually got married,” Kevin told in 2014. He also…
After Netflix’s Greatest Roast of All Time, NFL fans are keen to know about one personal aspect of Tom Brady. Specifically, they want to find out whether the seven-time Super Bowl champ is a regular consumer of alcohol. There is a reason for this query, as Brady was seen taking frequent sips from his glass during the big event, particularly when the jokes and banter got more brutal. This even contradicted the notion that he stays away from alcohol. As a matter of fact, Brady does not endorse alcohol. The 46-year-old does not consume any beverages on a regular basis, but…
Jamal Murray was recently fined $100,000 for “throwing multiple objects in the direction of a game official during live play.” However, many people believed that the Denver Nuggets star should have been suspended for putting players at risk. Even though the league has made its final call on the matter, discussions around the topic are still ongoing. A recent report, outlining Adam Silver’s intention behind not suspending Murray has added fuel to this debate. According to a Heavy.com report, an anonymous executive spilled the beans on what went behind the scenes while coming up with an appropriate penalty for Murray.…
Lewis Hamilton and Fred Vasseur have a long-standing relationship that stems back to the days of the former’s junior career. Vasseur even spoke about this during Ferrari’s launch day earlier this season, describing why Hamilton is the right fit for the team. Hamilton will end his 11-year association with Mercedes and join Ferrari in 2025. And Vasseur’s presence in the team had a lot to do with the seven-time World Champion deciding on his Maranello switch. At Ferrari’s SF-24 car launch, Vasseur said, We know each other almost by heart.” The Frenchman detailed how having a driver of Hamilton’s expertise…
Who is a better tight end, the Gronk or Travis Kelce? This debate has picked up steam ever since Kelce has proven himself on the field. Even though both are destined to be in the Hall of Fame and probably belong on Mount Rushmore of the Tight Ends, fans can’t just accept the notion that both are great and want a concrete answer to the question of who is a more complete Tight End. The debate recently caught even more steam when Travis was purported to not be an able blocker. The argument is that while Kelce is a better…