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Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams named new 'X Factor' judges
LONDON - Robbie Williams, Ayda Williams and Louis Tomlinson are to serve as judges alongside Simon Cowell and Sharon Osborne for next season of "The X Factor."Singer Robbie Williams and actress Ayda Williams have been married for eight years.Tomlinson, who is a former member of the pop group One Direction, is the first judge to have also been a contestant on the talent competition show, ITV noted in a news release.He also served as a guest judge in 2016 on Cowell's US program, "America's Got Talent.""This new panel is all about optimism, everyone has a real passion for finding a new star. The three new judges bring a whole new energy and I'm excited," Cowell said at a press conference."For nearly 30 years, I've been touring. I've been...
July 22, 2018

Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams named new 'X Factor' judges

'Insatiable': Alyssa Milano responds to fat-shaming backlash
LOS ANGELES - Actress Alyssa Milano is speaking out following backlash toward her show "Insatiable". The 45-year-old actress took to Twitter Sunday after many accused the Netflix series of promoting fat-shaming.Netflix had shared a first trailer for "Insatiable" Friday morning. The new dark comedy stars Debby Ryan as Patty, an overweight girl who takes "revenge" after losing weight due to her jaw being wired shut.Milano plays Patty's mom, Coralee. The actress said the series is meant to portray the "damage" fat-shaming can have on people."We are not shaming Patty. We are addressing (through comedy) the damage that occurs from fat shaming. I hope that clears it up," she tweeted.Some deemed the show's premise "toxic," with...
July 22, 2018

'Insatiable': Alyssa Milano responds to fat-shaming backlash

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift in all-star film version of 'Cats': Reports
NEW YORK - Pop superstar Taylor Swift will take to the silver screen alongside Jennifer Hudson in a film adaptation of the popular hit musical "Cats," reports said Saturday.The movie is the latest project for British filmmaker Tom Hooper, who brought novel-turned-musical "Les Miserables" to the big screen and won an Oscar for directing "The King's Speech.""Cats," composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and featuring the classic musical ballad "Memory," opened in London in 1981 and originally was staged on Broadway from 1982 to 2000, the fourth-longest run in history.Based on poems by T.S. Eliot, "Cats" tells of a feline tribe - in human form on stage - called the Jellicles who decide who among them will make a fateful ascent into a...
July 21, 2018

Taylor Swift in all-star film version of 'Cats': Reports

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Comic-Con laments departure of 'Walking Dead' star
SAN DIEGO - The world's largest fan convention bid a poignant farewell to the star of the most successful show in cable TV history on Saturday as zombies took over San Diego Comic-Con.An extensive line-up of stars descended on the city's sprawling convention center to whet appetites for AMC's "The Walking Dead" and its sister show "Fear the Walking Dead."The departure of British actor Andrew Lincoln, who has appeared as Sheriff Rick Grimes in almost every episode since the 2010 pilot, has been an open secret since May, confirmed inadvertently by executive producer Robert Kirkman.But the official announcement was reserved for Comic-Con, an annual pop culture celebration that attracts more than 100,000 devotees to southern California, many in elaborate...
July 21, 2018

Comic-Con laments departure of 'Walking Dead' star

James Gunn
Disney axes director James Gunn over offensive tweets
SAN DIEGO - "Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise director James Gunn has been axed from the third movie over a series of offensive messages posted on Twitter several years ago.The tweets, mainly from 2008 and 2011, joked about taboo topics such as rape and pedophilia.Disney, which owns the franchise as the parent company of Marvel Studios, released a media statement confirming the studio was parting ways with one of its biggest stars."The offensive attitudes and statements discovered on James' Twitter feed are indefensible and inconsistent with our studio's values, and we have severed our business relationship with him," said Alan Horn, chairman of Walt Disney Studios.Gunn has been an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump and has drawn the ire of...
July 21, 2018

Disney axes director James Gunn over offensive tweets

Tom Felton
'Harry Potter' star Tom Felton in new YouTube show
SAN DIEGO - YouTube has offered the first glimpse of its new sci-fi thriller series fronted by "Harry Potter" star Tom Felton - revealing it is an "Alien"-like horror story on an isolated ship."Resident Evil" director Paul W.S. Anderson is to helm "Origin," which brings together an international roster of talent alongside Felton, the boy wizard's conniving nemesis Draco Malfoy in all eight "Harry Potter" movies.A teaser trailer for the 10-episode show made by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television screened at a panel at San Diego Comic-Con given by the creators and cast.The show follows a group of outsiders who find themselves abandoned on a ship bound for a distant land. They have to work together for survival but quickly...
July 21, 2018

'Harry Potter' star Tom Felton in new YouTube show

5 places to visit in Kuala Lumpur
Saudi GazettePlanning your summer vacation? Are you looking for a city where you can shop until you drop, visit free museums and interact with nature? Then Kuala Lumpur would be a smart place to travel to during this season.There are several direct flights from Jeddah and Riyadh to the capital of Malaysia during the week on both Malaysia Airlines and Saudi Airlines.Saudi Gazette recommends five must-visit historical and cultural places in Kuala Lumpur.The Islamic Arts Museum MalaysiaVisitors will see models of the famous mosques in the world with a short description about the architecture of these buildings. Information about the history of Islam in Malaysia is also presented in the museum. What make this most popular attraction special for its visitor is that there are some entertaining...
July 20, 2018

5 places to visit in Kuala Lumpur

This handout picture released on Thursday, by the Egyptian Antiquities Ministry shows the oldest workshop for the pottery industry of the old state discovered by a mission working in the groundwater reduction project in the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan. — AFP
Egypt archeologists find 4,500-year-old pottery workshop
CAIRO — Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a pottery workshop dating back some 4,500 years, officials said Thursday, a rare discovery providing a glimpse into daily life from millenia ago. The find — which included a stone pottery wheel — was made close to the southern city of Aswan during work around the Temple of Kom Ombo on the banks of the Nile River, the Antiquities Ministry said. The workshop was built during the Fourth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (between 2613 and 2494 BC), a statement said, the same period in which the famous pyramids of Giza were constructed. "It is one of the rare finds that sheds light on daily life, industrial activities and the development of art in ancient Egypt," Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of Egypt's Supreme Council of...
July 19, 2018

Egypt archeologists find 4,500-year-old pottery workshop

Summer Offers - Save up to 25% across Europe, Middle East & Africa
Saudi GazetteDoubleTree by Hilton at Business Bay is inarguably one of the best places to stay in Business Bay. Not to be mistaken for a boring business hotel, DoubleTree offers great value for money and the new contemporary hotel is designed as a luxury space for comfort and leisure.The friendly staff pays close attention to details and is ever ready to hand out delicious warm cookies- a Doubletree specialty throughout your stay. A popular choice for Arabs traveling with friends and families, the hotel’s modern architecture is significantly influenced by oud and wood. DoubleTree by Hilton at Business Bay is also home to exciting dining venues and offers complimentary shuttle service to Dubai’s top attractions, including Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, the downtown Boulevard and Dubai...
July 18, 2018

Summer Offers - Save up to 25% across Europe, Middle East & Africa

The Elements — Jaou Tunis
Launched in 2013, this concept created by Lina Lazaar, the Foundation’s Vice-President and a specialist in contemporary Arab art, gathers artists, art collectors, gallery owners, academics, art specialists, among others, around exhibitions, conferences and seminars on culture and contemporary art. On the occasion of Jaou, many art galleries joined the event and organized original exhibitions of contemporary art. In its third edition in 2015, Jaou was marked by an original exhibition: All the World’s Mosque, organized by KLF in Carthage.Jaou endeavours to further the cause of life expression in the MENA region, through art. A moving platform, designed as a cultural caravan, Jaou Tunis unites a cross section of the community’s most passionate stakeholders, over a four-day...
July 18, 2018

The Elements — Jaou Tunis

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