YouTube just hit the big red button in its fight with musicians over streaming music. Any artist who doesn’t want to join YouTube’s new ad-free music service will be scrubbed from the site entirely, the company said on Tuesday. The service, which will show you ad-free songs for a small fee, has been in the […]
Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum’s beloved stuffed bear known as Paddington, the star of over a dozen children’s books, may still be hitting movie theaters this holiday season, but his voice will probably sound different than planned as it’s being reported that Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth has decided to step down from the role. Source
One interesting thing about being a celebrity is that you can use your massive Twitter following to enact revenge on people. When a dry cleaner in the New York City borough of Queens destroyed some of Sia Furler’s “favorite things,” she enlisted her 465,000 Twitter followers to decimate their Yelp page: suggestions for revenge/pranks on […]
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is slated for release on Blu-ray and DVD on August 19, while also becoming available on Digital HD two weeks beforehand on August 5. Entertainment Weekly says the Blu-ray extra features include 13 deleted scenes with one titled “Peter Meets His Father.” Will Richard Parker (Campbell Scott) be in just another […]
The battle between YouTube and various independent record labels including those representing Adele and Arctic Monkeys will intensify over the next few days with an alleged “mass cull” of music videos from YouTube’s main website according to the Financial Times The State of Streaming Music Rating the Services On Tuesday YouTube confirmed… Source
David Soul, who played Hutch in the 1970s buddy cop series “Starsky and Hutch,” is sitting pretty these days. In a new ad for National Express in the United Kingdom, Soul drives a coach of happy travelers as he sings his 1977 hit “Silver Lady.” He’s now 70, still handsome if a bit fuller. And […]
All men must watch “Game of Thrones,” in any way that they can. The finale of the HBO fantasy series drew in an impressive 7.1 million viewers on Sunday night, and while that number didn’t break the record the show set earlier this year, it did boast a 32 percent gain from last year’s season […]
Mary J. Blige, “Think Like A Man Too – Music from and Inspired by the Film” (Epic) Sequels rarely outshine the originals they follow, so perhaps that’s why the team behind the “Think Like a Man” soundtrack decided to do something different with the music for the romantic comedy’s second installment. Execs ditched the “various […]
[UPDATE] “Seize Your Moment” is actually a tagline featured in this video for PlayStation Now. The original story is below. PlayStation company Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has trademarked the phrases “Pinch Me, I’m Streaming” and “Seize Your Moment.” Both trademark applications were filed with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) on June […]
With the 2014 World Cup nearly a week underway in Brazil, the American sports world has quickly been introduced to a new crop of international superstars. We couldn’t help but notice that a bunch of these soccer players — or footballers as they’re known around the world — look strangely familiar. Here are 18 people […]
