Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. (Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty) More than 3,500 same-sex couples have tied the knot in Taiwan since marriage equality was legalised almost a year ago. Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage on May 17, 2019, which also happened to be International Day
The woman was arrested after setting herself on fire. (Tamaz Sozashvili/ Twitter) A trans woman in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, set herself on fire in protest against the country’s treatment of transgender people during the coronavirus pandemic. Madona Kiparoidze set fire to herself outside the capital’s city hall on Thursday, April 30. She was
CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has become a behemoth in the film industry, with the last decade and change of filmmaking cumulating in last year’s Avengers: Endgame. The Russo Brothers’ pair of Avengers movies
Check out the new clip for The Half of It starring Leah Lewis! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Want to be notified of all the latest clips and behind the scenes footage? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Release Date: May
Check out our featured song: “Where Are You” by Spire Wolf! https://youtu.be/VNCFibqGhRI We’re sorry, but in the age of the MCU, we just cannot go back to these movies. For this list, we’ll be looking at superhero movies that don’t hold up today, whether because of shoddy visual effects or an outdated story. Our countdown
A week into Meghan Markle‘s privacy lawsuit, a judge has issued a ruling in favor of Associated Newspapers. As the Duchess of Sussex’s lawsuit against Associated Newspapers, the publisher of Mail on Sunday, gets underway over their publishing of a private letter to her father, Justice Warby ruled to strike out several claims in response to a pre-trial
If this were a normal Friday, moviegoers would be flocking to theaters to see Scarlett Johansson in Black Widow, the start of the next phase in the long-running Marvel Cinematic Universe. But as everyone knows, there is nothing normal about this Friday, or anything else during the coronavirus pandemic. Movie theaters around the country remain
Days after Jeff Shell’s statements in the Wall Street Journal spurred AMC boss Adam Aron to embargo the studio’s films, the NBCUniversal CEO acknowledged the company’s commitment to theatrical, but that PVOD will still be part of the equation. “The question is when we come out of this (pandemic), what is going to be the model?
[Warning: The following contains spoilers from Thursday’s episode of How to Get Away with Murder. Read at your own risk!] We knew the final season of How to Get Away with Murder would give us a few last twists and turns, but we never thought it would get this insane! In addition to confirming our
Exclusive Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion‘s new track is providing more than listening pleasure — it’s immediately feeding people in need by inspiring others to give. As we told you … the 2 women are donating proceeds from Bey’s remix of Meg’s “Savage” to Bread of Life in Houston, a nonprofit that supplies food for
Mogwai’s score for the TV series ZeroZeroZero (which airs on Sky Atlantic, Canal+, and Prime Video) has been released. It’s a pay-what-you-can release on Bandcamp. Half of the proceeds are going to Help Musicians and NHS charities. Listen to it, and watch a trailer for the show, below. Stuart Braithwaite said in a statement: With
HIV transmission has dropped significantly with lockdown breaking the chain of new cases, a leading sexual health clinic has claimed. 56 Dean Street, a London-based sexual health clinic, is urging people to order free home test kits online in an effort to keep the number of new HIV cases down when the pandemic is over.
Not to deflate the rousing round robin of mudslinging between AMC, Cineworld and Universal, but this whole OMG melee between exhibition and studios over PVOD, theatrical-window crunching and hurt feelings is poised to calm down soon. Some industry insiders believe the situation has already eased, and the statements made Thursday morning on Comcast’s Q1 earnings
Kristin Cavallari claims Jay Cutler is already getting petty in their divorce by refusing to let her buy her own house, while also declaring he won’t leave their current crib. Kristin reportedly filed new docs Wednesday, and accused Jay of withholding money from her — money she claims he had no problem with her spending
Andy Cohensaid it best—this baby news couldn’t have come at a better time. On Thursday night, Anderson Cooper announced the birth of his newborn son, Wyatt Cooper Morgan, on social media and his CNN show AC360. The surprise was met with an outpouring of support from Cooper’s famous friends and colleagues, but nothing was as heartwarming as Cohen’s
The midseason ‘KUWTK’ trailer reveals the toll the coronavirus outbreak has took on the KarJenners, including Kylie Jenner. The billionaire admits she knows someone who contracted the lethal virus! The nationwide pandemic has made its way onto Keeping Up with the Kardashians. In a mid-season trailer for the E! show that dropped on April 30, fans
What will theater look like after the pandemic? How will stage artists address the societal upheavals wreaked by COVID-19? Everyone’s asking, no one knows, but Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Nelson and New York’s Public Theater offered up a much-needed and beautifully executed bit of hope last night with the era-suiting livestreamed world premiere of What
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Um, was that the way you saw this story going? Sam Keating’s backstory was explored during How to Get Away with Murder Season 6 Episode 13, but it was mainly through exposition. And if we’re honest, it felt like a few years too late. Sam has always been the evil specter looming over the show since the
Ace Hood, Future and Rick Ross would be so proud — Travis Scott really did wake up to a new Bugatti to celebrate the final year of his 20s. The “Sicko Mode” rapper celebrated turning 29 Thursday by hanging with his crew and jumping into his new whip, which, as you may know by now,
Tony Allen, the iconic Nigerian drummer widely credited as one of the creators of the Afrobeat genre and arguably best known for his work with Fela Kuti, has died, BBC News reports. Allen’s manager confirmed that he died in Paris earlier today. The exact cause of death is not currently known, but was not linked
Darren GerrishGetty Images Valentino’s creative director, Pierpaolo Piccioli, understands the emotion that a dress emits. Indeed, his collections for the storied fashion label are marked for their sweeping grandeur, romance, and ability to connect with audiences on a much deeper level than what is seen on the surface. And he is extending this set of
Check out the official The Secret: Dare to Dream trailer starring Katie Holmes! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Want to be notified of all the latest movie trailers? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Release Date: 2020 Starring: Katie Holmes, Josh Lucas, Jerry
Exclusive Drew Barrymore and Walmart are getting dragged into more than a pillow fight … they’re getting sued for allegedly copying a fabric design studio’s patterns to sell pillows. Rule of Three Studio just filed a lawsuit against Drew and Walmart for copyright infringement … claiming the actress and big box store straight-up ripped off
After an “amicable breakup” at the start of this month, are Jessie J and Channing Tatum back to being more than friends? The on-and-off couple have kept fans on their toes as of late, particularly after calling it quits for a second time just months after they reconciled at the start of the new year. “They had
In the time of coronavirus, many TV shows are unable to produce new episodes because of social distancing and lockdown measures. Even daily soap operas, including fan favourites The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful, are facing disruption. Thankfully, the CBS network, which airs both of these soaps in the U.S.,
Sony’s The Nightingale WWII drama starring Elle and Dakota Fanning, which was suppose to come out at the end of this year, has been pushed to Dec. 22, 2021 due to the COVID-19 production shutdown. Real-life sisters Elle and Dakota Fanning will play on-screen sisters in the coming-of-age story adapted from Kristin Hannah’s international bestseller. Pic, which is
I’ll say this about Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix drama Hollywood: The costumes are fantastic. With its characters decked out in fedoras, three-piece suits and bejeweled ball gowns, the 1940s period piece co-created by Murphy and his Glee co-writer Ian Brennan — debuting this Friday, May 1; I’ve seen all seven episodes — gives us a
Megan Rapinoe interviewed Joe and Jill Biden. (Megan Rapinoe/ Instagram) Lesbian icon and football star Megan Rapinoe has offered to be Joe Biden’s vice president, and we’d really love to see it. Rapinoe interviewed 2020 democratic nominee Joe Biden in an Instagram live on Thursday, April 30, alongside his wife Jill who was sporting a
Play video content Will From Home The ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ cast needs a fresh box of tissues … because things got super emotional while paying their respects to the late James Avery, who played Uncle Phil. The teary-eyed tribute was part of the finale to Will Smith‘s new Snapchat show, “Will From Home” …