The Apple Watch is finally out, and that means it’s time for it to be destroyed. The fine folks at iFixit, an electronics repair guide website, released a new video Friday showing what happens when you strip Apple’s new gadget — priced anywhere from $349 to $17,000 — down to its core parts. (Source) If […]
Taylor Swift is over the fact that her love life is always up for public consumption. In the June 2015 issue of Glamour U.K., Swift opened up about how the media has impacted her relationships by creating false narratives. Those fabricated stories bred misconceptions about the superstar singer, and she blames the press for some […]
CNN’s Jake Tapper has been named the new anchor of the Sunday political talk show “State of the Union,” the network’s senior media correspondent Brian Stelter first reported on Friday. Tapper’s promotion comes after host Candy Crowley announced her departure from the program and network in December. Beginning in June, Tapper will take the helm […]
Comcast said Friday that its controversial deal to merge with Time Warner Cable was dead after regulators came out against it. But as the cable industry continues to consolidate, don’t expect the nation’s two biggest cable and broadband providers to stop making deals. Philadelphia-based Comcast may start by buying up smaller companies with a focus […]
The mere thought of losing a child is crippling to any parent, which may be why so many movies have explored the pains of families torn apart by the death of their offspring. Olivia Wilde and Luke Wilson are the latest actors to channel such tragedy. Their new film, “Meadowland,” premiered at the ongoing Tribeca […]
Just when you thought meals couldn’t get more awkward than Thanksgiving … For this week’s “Tonight Show Hashtag,” Jimmy Fallon asked for your weirdest waiter encounters. Fallon got all kinds of nightmare tweets, and it’s pretty safe to say they could make you want to stay home for a while (and perhaps upgrade your security […]
NEW YORK (AP) — As Shakespeare would say, “We have seen better days.” The American Council of Trustees and Alumni has found that less than 8 percent of the nation’s top universities require English majors to take a course focused on Shakespeare. The study, “The Unkindest Cut: Shakespeare in Exile 2015,” found that only four […]
Getting into the right college can be murder. But on Fox’s horror-comedy “Scream Queens,” which has been picked up to series for a fall debut, it’s surviving college that’s the real life-or-death challenge. From “Glee” creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, “Queens” is an homage to the slasher movies of the ’80s. – […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A group of American Indian actors walked off the set of an Adam Sandler movie this week over complaints about stereotypes, offensive names and scenes they say disrespected Native American religious practices. Actor Loren Anthony told The Associated Press on Thursday that he and eight others quit the production of the […]
“Is it time for us to ditch the word ‘bitch’ or should we all just stop bitching about it?” So begins Laci Green in a new video for her MTV YouTube series “Braless.” Green dives into the controversial debate about the word “bitch” and whether it can be used to empower women or if it’s […]
