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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In a live performance Friday evening in Knoxville, Tennessee, Lizzo stuffed the stage with drag queens in a glittery protest towards the state’s laws designed to limit drag performances in public. While acting at Thompson-Boling Arena, the Grammy-winning “Juice” singer introduced out a v...

NEW YORK — Jeff Shell, the chief govt of NBCUniversal, is departing the corporate after an investigation into inappropriate conduct, Comcast introduced Sunday. In a quick assertion, Shell mentioned Sunday can be his final day after what he known as “an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company...

CHICAGO — Twitter has been a means for individuals to maintain observe of twister watches, practice delays, information alerts or the newest crime warnings from their native police division. But when the Elon Musk-owned platform began stripping blue verification verify marks this week from accounts that do...

WREXHAM, Wales — Wrexham secured promotion to the fourth tier of English soccer on Saturday, attaining the primary a part of the dream of superstar homeowners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. The Hollywood actors had been amongst a crowd of greater than 10,000 on the Racecourse Ground in north Wales to se...

Hollywood star Paul Rudd joined Wrexham followers within the pub forward of their essential National League sport on Saturday. The Ant-Man actor, 52, was noticed ingesting beer and singing songs with supporters on the Turf pub, subsequent to the city's Racecourse Ground forward of the membership's conflict with Boreham Wood. Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, who co-owns the membership with fellow actor Rob McElhenney, revealed how he was "terribly nervous" as he arrived to observe Wrexham's bid to safe three factors and a promotion from the National League.Supporter Paul Novelli, who travelled from the US state of Kentucky for his fourth journey to Wrexham, took a selfie with Rudd and one other fan, Sandy, from Canada.Mr Novielli described Rudd as "super nice" after he fortunately...

Barry Humphries, who performed Dame Edna Everage, has died on the age of 89. The celebrated Australian comic had been readmitted to hospital in Sydney after struggling issues following hip surgical procedure final month and died on Saturday night.The entertainer performed the garish, lilac-haired drag persona on stage and TV for greater than 60 years. Image: Dame Edna was Humphries' most well-known creation Arguably Australia's single most well-known comedy export, the self-described giga-star was identified for her extravagant spectacles, rapier wit, double entendres, fondness for gladioli flowers and the well-known greeting "Hello possums!".Humphries additionally performed Sir Les Patterson, an unkempt, lecherous, unco...

Sam Smith has cancelled a part of their tour in the future earlier than a gig was as a result of begin due to sickness. The award-winning artist was as a result of carry out at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday night however was pressured to postpone the present after being "hit by a virus". The Scottish leg of their Gloria tour will as an alternative happen subsequent month.The 30-year-old introduced the sudden information on Instagram on Friday.They mentioned: "Sailors... I'm so sorry to say however we now have to reschedule the Glasgow present to twenty fifth May 2023. "Myself and a lot of my team have been hit with a virus, that's made us really unwell."I wish to provide the finest model of Gloria the Tour and for the time being that is not potential. It was additionally ac...

NEW YORK — Days after Fox News agreed to pay practically $800 million to settle a lawsuit over its airing of 2020 election lies, you’d be hard-pressed to note something had modified there. Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham led their exhibits Thursday speaking about Hunter Biden, the president...

When Barry Humphries was ailing in hospital, he launched an announcement thanking followers for his or her sort needs - however added that he needed "more and more".Quipping from his infirmary mattress was typical of a person who by no means missed a punchline. "Never be afraid to laugh at yourself," as one in all his well-known quotes went. "After all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century." Comedian, satirist, creator, producer, West End star, author, painter, born entertainer: Barry Humphries did all of it. His characters included Sir Les Patterson - the lecherous "phallus-brandishing" diplomat who as soon as chased Kylie Minogue off stage on the Royal Festival Hall - and the "boring man of the suburbs" Sandy Stone. Image:...

Sport and leisure organisers have moved to restrict disruption to occasions of an emergency alert system take a look at which is able to set off tens of millions of cell phones throughout the UK on Sunday.The first nationwide trial of the community, which goals to warn folks of close by hazard resembling flooding or terror assaults, will see units sound an alarm and vibrate for about 10 seconds at 3pm on 23 April. In response, play on the World Snooker Championship being hosted on the Crucible in Sheffield, might be briefly suspended shortly earlier than the alert after which resume afterwards.The Society of London Theatre stated it had suggested its members to inform audiences to show off their telephones to "minimise disruption to shows".Harry Potter And The Cursed Child, F...