Elton John is wishing his fans a merry Christmas.
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Carole Horst For Baobab Studios, partnering with the United Nations on VR short “Baba Yaga” was a natural step. The company, which has won awards for its diverse, engaging content, worked with the U.N.
and the org’s ActNow app for action on climate change and sustainability to tell the tale of “Baba Yaga,” inspired by ancient legends of witches who protect nature.In the short, set to be released in early 2021, Baba Yaga is more a mantle to be handed down through generations. In this case, the
.Elton John is wishing his fans a merry Christmas.
A couple who appeared on ABC-TV’s reality show Wife Swap and later concocted a fantastic hoax that drew worldwide attention has been pardoned by the Colorado governor.
Comedian John Mulaney exhibited signs of a relapse during a bizarre skit he performed with Seth Meyers weeks before he checked into rehab, according to a new report. The former "Saturday Night Live" writer entered a rehab facility in Pennsylvania over the weekend, according to Page Six, following an alleged relapse consisting of alcohol and cocaine abuse.
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentSaudi director Shahad Ameen‘s feminist fable “Scales” has been selected as Saudi Arabia’s official candidate for the Oscar in the international feature film category.“Scales” draws on Arabic folklore about a young woman named Hayat – played by newcomer Basima Hajjar – who rebels against the tradition in her fishing village of sacrificing female children to monstrous mermaids lurking in the sea.
There’s always been a bit of history between Tranmere and Bolton and Keith Hill is returning to one of his former clubs.“Football throws these things at you all the time.
EXCLUSIVE: Actress Odessa A’zion, who currently co-stars in the new Netflix teen drama, Grand Army, has signed on for indie horror thriller, The Inhabitant, joining previously announced stars Dermot Mulroney and Leslie Bibb. Jerren Lauder is directing the film, which is about infamous ax murderer Lizzie Borden’s bloodline that runs straight through the heart of American suburbia where a series of supernatural events reveal a dark truth behind a tormented teenager.
BLACKPINK have announced the postponement of their upcoming virtual concert, dubbed THE SHOW.THE SHOW, which was originally set to air on YouTube on December 27, will now air on January 31, 2021 at 2pm KST (6am BST) instead.The quartet took to social media earlier today (December 17) to reveal the new date, and explain that the concert was postponed due to South Korea’s current regulations to manage the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.“We can’t wait to meet our BLINKs as soon as possible, but in
EXCLUSIVE: Baobab Studios has announced a new virtual reality experience film directed and written by Heart and How to Eat Your Apple director Erick Oh. Namoo, which means “tree” in Korean, is a virtual reality narrative that features hand-painted props, characters and environments and will come to Oculus platforms in 2021.
It’s going to be hard to top this experience. A North Dakota hunter was on his first hunt for bighorn sheep when he shot a ram that will likely set a new state record.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterApple has given a series order to “Extrapolations,” an anthology series about climate change from Scott Z. Burns, Variety has learned exclusively.Burns will write, direct, and executive produce the series, which hails from Media Res.
The Mandalorian has been decoded by a fan.Chapter 14, titled ‘The Tragedy’, saw the return of Boba Fett, the only unaltered clone of the famed Jango Fett – with Temuera Morrison returning from Attack of the Clones to play Boba this time around.A fan took to Reddit to decipher a cryptic message written in the native Mando’a, hiding inside Boba Fett’s armour, following a trip to Tython.u/kinneroth wrote that the message reads as follows:FoundlingTook IntoThe Year The Concord DawnMentor JastFather
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office this week went the extra mile to help some kids stuck at home because of the coronavirus pandemic. Deputies from West Boynton Beach on Tuesday stopped by a few homes to deliver school meals to kids doing virtual schooling. The sheriff’s office said that they were inspired to delivery the food after hearing from a few kids that the thing they miss most from school is lunch. Many of the families are dependent on school lunches, the sheriff’s office said.
Whitney Collings starred on season three of the Oxygen reality TV series “Bad Girls Club” in 2008.When Collings appeared in “Bad Girls Club,” she was 21 years old and studying biology and physics at Salem State University in Massachusetts. The reality series gave her a chance to live in a luxurious Los Angeles home with seven other young women for three months as the show focused on their friendships and conflicts.
Thom Yorke and Radiohead collaborator Stanley Donwood have launched a new range of t-shirts to help tackle climate change.They are the latest designers to contribute to Music Declares Emergency’s ‘No Music On A Dead Planet’ collection.The range, which also features a sweatshirt and which you can view below, is priced from £20 to £35.They are also made from certified organic cotton and printed in the UK in a renewable energy powered factory.
viewing rooms), and with a surge in Florida’s rising Covid-19 cases, most of the events have been cancelled (though some socialites are still planning to party during the pandemic, which has caused understandable ire). Related: Fragile Planet: documenting the impact of the climate crisis – in pictures But for many of the artists, they have something more important to focus on.
Foals‘ Edwin Congrave has revealed that his concerns over climate change led him to question “whether [he] should be in the band”.Appearing on the BBC Radio 5 Live’s What Planet Are We On? podcast, the keyboardist discussed his reluctance to tour countries such as Australia and Asia due to its impact on the environment.“I think that it would be quite easy for us and a lot of bands to tour differently,” Congrave said.