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‘House Of The Dragon’ To Get Shorter Season 2 As HBO Series Eyes Season 3 Greenlight

Published On: March 29, 2023 10:50 AM NPT By: Agencies

The upcoming second season of HBO’s House of the Dragon will consist of eight episodes, two fewer than Season 1 of the Critics Choice Award-winning Game of Thrones prequel. It is part of a long-term plan for the show, which includes HBO mulling a green light for a third season, according to a report by Deadline.

Adele Plans Concert Film, Extends Las Vegas Residency At Caesars Colisseum

Published On: March 27, 2023 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Adele will add 34 dates to her Las Vegas residency, starting June 16-17 and completed by Nov. 4. Additionally, a live concert film of the residency is planned, as per a report by Deadline.

Jonathan Majors' Defense Claims Evidence Shows He Is "Completely Innocent"

Published On: March 27, 2023 10:31 AM NPT By: Agencies

The defense attorney representing Jonathan Majors has issued a statement this afternoon which states that the actor is “completely innocent” and “provably the victim” after following his arrest by the New York Police Department on Saturday in Manhattan and charged with strangulation, assault and harassment in what NYPD described as a “domestic dispute,” according to a report of Collider.

Beyoncé, Balmain Collaborate to Create Couture Outfits Inspired by ‘Renaissance’ Album

Published On: March 26, 2023 01:51 PM NPT By: Agencies

Beyoncé has a new collaborator: French luxury fashion house Balmain, as a report of The Hollywood Reporter.

Millie Bobby Brown to Publish Debut Novel ‘Nineteen Steps’

Published On: March 26, 2023 01:18 PM NPT By: Agencies

Titled Nineteen Steps, the historical novel is hugely inspired by Brown's family history during World War II, particularly her grandmother, Ruth, who survived the Bethnal Green tube station disaster in the 1940s, according to a report of Collider.

Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke expecting first child

Published On: March 26, 2023 11:59 AM NPT By: Agencies

Actor Daniel Radcliffe has confirmed he is expecting his first child with long-term partner Erin Darke.

Paramount Sets Remake Of Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ As Potential Robert Downey Jr-Starrer; Steven Knight To Write Script & Davis Entertainment To Produce With Team Downey

Published On: March 24, 2023 11:33 AM NPT By: Agencies

Paramount Pictures has preemptively acquired a remake of the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock-directed psychological thriller Vertigo, with Robert Downey Jr eyeing the James Stewart lead role of the former police detective forced to retire after a line of duty trauma that leaves him with fear of heights and vertigo. The script will be written by Steven Knight, the See and Peaky Blinders creator who just signed on to write a Star Wars film, as reported by Deadline.

At least 6 dead work zone crash on Baltimore Beltway, say Maryland State Police

Published On: March 23, 2023 01:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

WOODLAWN, March 23: UPDATE: The Maryland State Police have identified the drivers of both vehicles involved in the crash.

Somali army kills 30 al-Shabab fighters in southern region

Published On: March 22, 2023 12:40 PM NPT By: Agencies

MOGADISHU, March 22: Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday killed 30 al-Shabab militants and injured several others after heavy fighting between the two sides in southern Somalia.

Jordan Peele’s Fourth Movie in the Works, Set for Christmas 2024 Release

Published On: March 22, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Agencies

Jordan Peele’s next film is coming to the big screen in time for Christmas… of 2024, according to a report by Variety.

Post Malone Settles ‘Circles’ Copyright Suit in Last-Minute Deal

Published On: March 22, 2023 10:11 AM NPT By: Agencies

Post Malone has settled a copyright suit from a musician alleging he co-wrote 2019 hit “Circles” but was denied credit and compensation, according to a court document filed on Tuesday, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.

Donors pledge $7.5 billion for Turkiye, Syria after quake

Published On: March 21, 2023 02:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

BRUSSELS, March 21: The European Union and international donors on Monday pledged seven billion euros (US$7.5 billion) to help Turkiye and Syria in the aftermath of the earthquake that devastated parts of the neighbouring countries last month.

Paul Grant Dies: ‘Star Wars’ & ‘Harry Potter’ Actor Was 56

Published On: March 21, 2023 10:45 AM NPT By: Agencies

Paul Grant, an actor that appeared in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, has died. He was 56, as per the report of Deadline.

4 killed in Colombian military helicopter crash

Published On: March 20, 2023 04:38 PM NPT By: Agencies

BOGOTA, March 20: A Colombian military helicopter crashed on Sunday, killing four soldiers in Quibdo, the capital city of Choco department, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro said."There were no survivors in the plane crash in Quibdo," Petro said on social media, extending condolences to the families of the victims.

Security agreement between Iraq and Iran

Published On: March 20, 2023 01:16 PM NPT By: Agencies

March 20:  A security cooperation agreement has been signed between Iraq and Iran. According to information provided by Iran's official news agency IRNA, the agreement was signed between the two countries regarding security cooperation.

400,000 gallons of radioactive water leaked from U.S. nuclear power plant

Published On: March 19, 2023 03:41 PM NPT By: Agencies

March 19: About 400,000 gallons of radioactive water has leaked from a nuclear power plant in Monticello, the midwestern U.S. state of Minnesota, regulators revealed recently. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) said this week that state agencies are monitoring Xcel Energy's efforts to clean up "a release of water contaminated with tritium" detected at the company's Monticello nuclear-generating plant.

Malawi Cyclone Freddy death toll hits 447, over 362,000 displaced

Published On: March 19, 2023 03:39 PM NPT By: Agencies

March 19:  The cumulative death toll from Cyclone Freddy in southern Malawi hit 447 as of 07:00 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) Saturday, while the number of displaced people reached 362,928. The country's Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) confirmed the figures in its sixth update Saturday evening, revealing that 918 people have been injured and 282 are missing.

Niall Horan Performs At White House As Part Of Joe Biden-Leo Varadkar St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Published On: March 18, 2023 10:22 AM NPT By: Agencies

Niall Horan gave a flawless performance as part of the White House’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration, admitting to the crowd of dignitaries that he was nervous and “I don’t think I’ve ever been so scared,”according to the report by Deadline.

Taylor Swift Debuting Four Unreleased Tracks At Midnight To Celebrate ‘The Eras Tour’ Kickoff

Published On: March 17, 2023 10:24 AM NPT By: Agencies

Taylor Swift just revealed she will drop four previously unreleased songs at midnight tonight in celebration of her The Eras Tour, which kicks off tomorrow night in Glendale, AZ, according to the report of Deadline.

Oscar Isaac to Star in 'All Quiet on the Western Front's Edward Berger's 'Helltown' Adaptation

Published On: March 14, 2023 09:43 AM NPT By: Agencies

If there is one thing everyone can agree on it's that there can never be too much Oscar Isaac. Luckily for his fans, the Moon Knight star might have found his next project. It is being reported that Isaac is in talks to star in Helltown, a crime thriller series being developed at Amazon Studios. Additionally, it has been reported that recent Oscar winner and All Quiet On the Western Front director and co-writer Edward Berger is attached to direct, as per the report of Collider.