Month: July 2020

The Duchess of Sussex has claimed that her royal wedding to Prince Harry at Windsor Castle raised more than £1billion in tourism revenue for Britain. Meghan Markle also said the income generated for the public purse 'far outweighed' the contribution of taxpayers' money towards crowd security in May 2018. The claim was made within the latest documents released as part of her High Court battle against The Mail On Sunday over an article which reproduced parts of a letter she had sent to her father Thomas Markle in August 2018.  UK taxpayers contributed to the estimated £32million cost of the wedding, although the church service, flowers and reception were paid for by the Royal Family. The majority of the estimated figure - £30million - was funded by the taxpayer and mostly spent on security ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Limits Music Festival has been canceled for 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers wrote in a release Wednesday. “We would have loved to put on another memorable show this year, however, with the uncertainty surrounding the current situation in Texas, this decision is the only responsible solution,” it wrote. “The health and safety of our fans, artists, partners, staff and the entire Austin community remains our highest priority.” ACL Fest says it will return to Zilker Park during two weekends in October 2021, which will coincide with its 20th-anniversary celebration. It says those who already bought tickets for this year should hold on to them “to lock in access to next year’s festival at 2019 prices,” or they can ge...

Even with Netflix’s recommendation algorithm serving you new movies, new TV shows, and original programming tailored to your viewing habits, the streaming service’s fire hose of content makes what’s coming and going difficult to parse. That’s why we break down each month’s info dump with a few recommendations for what to keep on your radar. The second season of The Umbrella Academy debuts at the end of the month — though we’re not even sure when in time the Hargreeves siblings are. Arthurian legend-inspired Cursed, starring 13 Reasons Why’s Katherine Langford, also comes out, along with Warrior Nun and The Old Guard. Also debuting is the Netflix adaptation of beloved children’s series The Baby-Sitters Club. Available in July ARASHI’s Diary -Voyage- ep 9 &10 (Netflix Docume...

Peacock has struck a deal with ViacomCBS to house all episodes of The Affair, Everybody Hates Chris, The Game, Ray Donovan, Real Husbands of Hollywood and Undercover Boss — all of which will be available at launch on Wednesday, July 15. In addition, Peacock has acquired the rights to the original Charmed, which will begin streaming in October. These are all part of a nonexclusive deal, which means each show will continue to stream on ViacomCBS platforms. (For instance, you’ll still be able to watch The Affair and (the maybe-still-alive) Ray Donovan with your Showtime subscription.)  Peacock will also have access to select titles from the Paramount film library, to stream in “limited exclusivity windows,” throughout 2021, 2022 and 2023. Those include the Godfather trilogy, Ame...

'She's magical': David Foster, 70, says marriage to fifth wife Katharine McPhee, 36, is 'challenging in the best possible way' after first anniversary By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 10:31 EDT, 1 July 2020 | Updated: 10:57 EDT, 1 July 2020 David Foster, 70, showered praise on his fifth wife Katharine McPhee, 36, after the couple rang in their first anniversary Sunday. He shared how impressed he is by Katharine's ability to bond with his family, including his daughters Erin and Sara who are older than she. 'She’s really magical and able to float in and out of all the family dynamics,' the music mogul dished in a new interview with Us Weekly. Side by side: David Foster, 70, showered praise on his fifth wife Katharine McPhee, 36...

Former "MythBusters" co-host Adam Savage has been accused of sexual abuse by his sister. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Westchester Supreme Court, Miranda Pacchiana says she was "sexually abused as a child by her brother." Documents state that from 1976 to 1979, when they lived together in Sleepy Hollow, New York, Savage, now 52, "would repeatedly rape Miranda Pacchiana and force oral sex upon her, and forced Miranda to perform oral sex on him, along with other forms of sexual abuse." At the time of the alleged abuse, Pacchiana was 7 to 10 years old and Savage was 9 to 12, according to the documents. The lawsuit states Pacchiana was "horrified and traumatized" by the abuse and seeks to "recover for the emotional and physical suffering she incurred and to make sure that no other child i...