Friends fans and coffee afficionados alike will soon be able to honor Matthew Perry and the show all in one swoop! Or one scoop, we guess?
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A huge ‘no man’s land’ between Ancoats and the Etihad will become a ‘vibrant city centre neighbourhood’, the council hopes.
Bosses at the authority have today (October 27) launched a search to find the team to create a Neighbourhood Development Framework (NDF) for Holt Town. The NDF will effectively act as a blueprint for how the 30-hectare site will be transformed.
Currently, Holt Town is home to wasteland, and some light industry. However, it does have a Metrolink stop, and is within walking distance of the Etihad Stadium, SportCity, Co-op Live, New Islington Marina, and other local amenities like the East Manchester Leisure Centre.
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It’s also only 20 minutes on foot to Piccadilly railway station, and is served by buses, which means the council believes ‘the ingredients for a world-class new town in the city are in place’. It wants a team to develop a ‘vision that allows the neighbourhood to meet its significant potential’.
“Holt Town represents one of the biggest and most exciting opportunities to implement our vision for communities that deliver sustainable economic growth, new jobs, new affordable housing and inclusive digital technologies,” said council leader Bev Craig.
“We have a large area of brownfield land brimming with potential and sat between two of our city’s key areas of economic growth. Holt Town should be bold and innovative – a new and vibrant city centre community that supports our residents to thrive.”
The authority sees ‘inclusive economic growth, forward-looking digital infrastructure, new employment and commercial opportunities, and the delivery
Friends fans and coffee afficionados alike will soon be able to honor Matthew Perry and the show all in one swoop! Or one scoop, we guess?
Air have announced a 2024 UK and European tour that will see the French duo perform their debut album ‘Moon Safari’ in its entirety for the first time.Having celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this year, Air will tour their ‘One Night Only’ experience for ‘Moon Safari’ in February and March, which will include a show at London’s Coliseum.The tour – which will be the first time ever the duo have performed the 1998 album live – will kick off at Anitgel at Victoria Hall in Geneva, Switzerland, continuing on to Milan, Vienna, Belgium, Berlin, Paris and Amsterdam, before concluding in London.Pre-sale starts this Thursday (November 16) at 10am local time, while general sale goes live Friday (November 17) at 10am local time. You can buy tickets for the London show here, and all remaining dates here.“We were a duo doing some electronic thing, dreaming of selling 10,000 copies and being recognised by other musicians as cool,” said Jean-Benoît Dunckel of the record in a press statement.
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Jerry Seinfeld is on the road, Hootie and the Blowfish just announced a nationwide trek and “Boy Meets World” stars Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle and Rider Strong are dishing about the sitcom that made them famous at venues all over North America as part of their ongoing ‘The Kids Wanna Jump Tour.’Fishel, Friedle and Strong — who you may know as Topanga, Eric and Shawn, respectively — host the twice-weekly podcast ‘Pod Meets World’ that invites guests from the show to reminisce about way back when, recap classic episodes and brings fans together for exciting live shows.This week, they’re bringing the live version of the pod to New York City’s Town Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9 as part of the New York Comedy Festival and ticket prices are surprisingly much more 1993 than 2023.At the time of publication, we found some last-minute tickets going for just $7 before fees on Vivid Seats.Yes, you read that correctly.To be fair, not all other shows on Fishel, Friedle and Strong’s schedule have seats that are this cheap — as of now, ticket prices for other stops on the tour start anywhere from $15 to $85 before fees.Want to go to the show about the show you love?Here’s everything you need to know and more about Pod Meets World’s ‘The Kids Wanna Jump Tour.’All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.
Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Ashley Gorley is always the odds-on favorite to win the songwriter of the year award at the ASCAP Country Music Awards. With the wind of a healthy amount of fresh Morgan Wallen tracks at his back, he was again shooed in for the top honor as the winners were announced Monday night in Nashville.
Electric Daisy Carnival — EDC, for short — will return to Tinker Field for three days of beat drops, dance and good times.Just a few of this year’s headliners set to deliver the drops include Steve Aoki, deadmau5, The Chainsmokers, Gryffin and Zedd.They’ll be joined by Alison Wonderland, San Holo, Paul Van Dyk, Kaskade and Dillon Francis.In total, over 160 (!) acts will grace the six stages over the long weekend.And if you want to get your EDC on from Friday through Sunday, it isn’t too late to grab your last-minute tickets.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on three-day general admission passes was $271 before fees on Vivid Seats.Single-day passes start at $144 before fees.Need a few more deets before smashing that buy button?You can find all the information you’re looking for and more about the 2023 Orlando Electric Daisy Carnival below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best prices on single and multi-day passes for this year’s EDC can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.
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Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic The second round of performances announced for the 2023 CMA Awards includes two collaborations scheduled for the genre’s reigning superstar, Morgan Wallen — one a medley of country classics with Post Malone and Hardy, and the other with a guest duet partner being held back as a surprise. Also planned for the Nov.
Gregg Goldstein It seems you can’t aim a camera in New York or New Jersey these days without seeing a studio space that’s brand new, under construction or in the works. Did you miss the Oct. 24 groundbreaking ceremony for the $350 million Sunset Pier 94 Studios, Manhattan’s first purpose-built studio campus with six soundstages totaling 85,000 square feet, opening in midtown in late 2025? No worries — there’s another on Nov.
Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway provided an update on her husband Derek Draper's condition, revealing that he has been well enough to attend an event.The ITV presenter, aged 56, shared with viewers that her husband was invited to former Labour minister Lord Peter Mandelson's wedding over the weekend. On today's Good Morning Britain, she expressed her gratitude to Peter and his husband and long-time partner, Reinaldo, for being accommodating to Derek's needs, saying that it 'meant the world to him.' Peter said: "It was a lovely, lovely wedding and we are very happy.
On Sunday, the world woke up to the devastating news that Matthew Perry - most known for playing the character of Chandler Bing in Friends - had passed away at his Los Angeles home. It's thought the 54 year drowned in his jacuzzi, with the Los Angeles Police department stating that "foul play is not suspected." In the days since Matthew's passing, the actor has received a slew of tributes and condolences from his fans to fellow celebrities. One celeb and fan yet to speak out is Courteney Cox, who played Matthew's on screen wife, Monica Geller in the iconic sitcom.
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Jenna Ortega film Finestkind has been released – watch it in full below.The Wednesday star will feature in the crime thriller alongside Ben Foster, Toby Wallace and Tommy Lee Jones. It has been confirmed that the film will be available to stream via Paramount+ from December 15.Produced by Yellowstone’s Taylor Sheridan and written and directed by Legend’s Brian Helgeland, Foster and Wallace play two estranged brothers who reunite and attempt to make a fortune with a fishing business, but are forced to turn to organised crime to make ends meet.Finestkind is just one of a number of projects that Ortega has been working on in 2023.
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