Rick Laird Dies: Bassist For Jazz-Rock Fusion Giants Mahavishnu Orchestra, Return To Forever Was 80

two-year-old boy who died from a rare illness. Toddler Rocco Travers from Clondalkin near Dublin was suffering from Grade Four Pineoblastoma - a rare form of tumours.

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They Are Us, A fictional film about the Christchurch mosque shootings starring Rose Byrne, has been put on hold.They Are Us came under fire from New Zealand’s Muslim community when it became clear that the film’s focus would be on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Its title is pulled from one of the speeches that Ardern, who is to be played by Byrne, made at the time of the 2019 attacks.

The very best of Ireland’s street performers will join musicians and comedians to delight and dazzle at Fiestaval Street Arts, Comedy & Music Festival.

It all makes sense now! Adele‘s unexpected new romance with sports agent Rich Paul, 39, was apparently alluded to weeks before their outing at the NBA playoffs on July 17. In a May 31 interview with The New Yorker, Rich said that he was “hanging out” with a major pop star — and now it’s all but clear that he was talking about Adele, 33. “She was over yesterday,” Rich told the publication. He never referred to the “Hello” singer, or whomever he was talking about, by name.

Lorde says Jack Antonoff is her songwriting husband. The 24-year-old singer compared her relationship with songwriter Jack, 37, to a “platonic marriage” and says they never get sick of each other.

They’re the best in town, even if it’s a small town. Will anything slow down Taika Waititi? Since the mainstream success of 2014’s “What We Do In The Shadows,” it’s been one success after another for the New Zealand star.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis have returned for HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot titled "And Just Like That." The next chapter follows "Carrie" (Parker), "Miranda" (Nixon), and "Charlotte" (Davis) as "they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s." Production has begun on the series in New York City.  Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kristin

Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis have returned for HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot titled "And Just Like That." The next chapter follows "Carrie" (Parker), "Miranda" (Nixon), and "Charlotte" (Davis) as "they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s." Production has begun on the series in New York City.  Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kristin

Fans have plenty to look forward to when Netflix's  premieres later this month.

eulogised Laird in a post on his Facebook page yesterday (July 5).“To all who were close to the M.O. you knew that the most dependable person in that band was the bass player.

The recent crowdfunding campaign for top New Zealand stunt performer and coordinator Dayna Grant to undergo emergency brain surgery, supported by Lucy Lawless and other top actors and producers, put a spotlight on Amazon Studios’ The Lord Of the Rings series. That is because Grant suffered a concussion while working on the New Zealand set of the big-budget fantasy drama in March 2021.

According to a story published by The New Zealand Herald Friday, four sources on the set of the tech giant’s $1 billion “LOTR” show say their concerns about safety regulations are not being taken seriously due to the fact those incidents, which later required surgery, were not disclosed to WorkSafe.