Month: August 2020

Coronavirus killed Mauro Rojas. Only 25, he and his family still had so much planned together – The Advocate
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Coronavirus killed Mauro Rojas. Only 25, he and his family still had so much planned together – The Advocate

Mauro Rojas had been looking forward to a few family trips he planned to take this year and had been working at chemical plants to save up money for starting an aquarium business to support his young family. Within a month's time, Rojas, just 25, was hospitalized, placed on a ventilator and died from the coronavirus, leaving behind two young children and his wife of six years.  Just before Father’s Day, the Prairieville father began feeling the start of what he thought was strep throat, and a test he took at his wife’s instance revealed he had contracted the virus. Brandie Rojas thought her husband’s young age and lack of any serious medical conditions would see him easily recover from the illness. “He kept saying he was going to beat this and he was go...
Marvels Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings Has Resumed Production – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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Marvels Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings Has Resumed Production – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Slowly, but surely shows and films are heading back into production amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. One of Marvel‘s upcoming movies, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which is filming in Australia, is back on. This means that hopefully, you won’t have to wait too much longer to see it on the big screen. Simu Liu | Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for DisneyWhat we already knew about the project Multiple versions of a Shang-Chi project were in development for about twenty years. However, none of them ever made it to the big screen. Due to the massive success of Black Panther, which showed the power of Marvel films led by people of color, Shang-Cih & The Legend of the Ten Rings was announced on a fast track in December 2018. The film is directe...
Jersey Shore Snooki Fans Are Downloading TikTok to Watch This One-Man-Show Replicate Throwback Videos of the Star – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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Jersey Shore Snooki Fans Are Downloading TikTok to Watch This One-Man-Show Replicate Throwback Videos of the Star – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi had her fair share of iconic lines in the first few seasons of Jersey Shore. However, many fans forgot just how many until Polizzi started sharing videos of one TikTok user replicating her throwback scenes.  Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi during ‘Jersey Shore’ filming | Dave Kotinsky/WireImageOne TikTok user made a sample of iconic ‘Jersey Shore’ Snooki lines On July 10, 2020, the TikTok user Angfalconiero created a Snooki sound with several lines from the star’s first Jersey Shore seasons.  “Party’s here,” the sound began. “Being kicked out of the club — meatball problems. I’m a f*cking good person. You are a f*cking slutty *ss bitch. Where’s the beach?” RELATED: Snooki Revealed the 1 Uncharacteristic Drink She Chugged Before Her Audition ...
Chris Pratt says pregnant wife Katherine Schwarzenegger is ready to pop in hiking photo post – USA TODAY
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Chris Pratt says pregnant wife Katherine Schwarzenegger is ready to pop in hiking photo post – USA TODAY

Chris Pratt gave respect to pregnant wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt, who hiked to the top of a mountain with him on Saturday. "Ready to pop, still don't stop," Pratt, 41, wrote on his Instagram stories Saturday, showing a picture of Schwarzenegger and a prodigious baby bump. Even as the due date approaches for the couple's first child, Schwarzenegger, 30, has been active. She smiled broadly for the photo while holding a pink water bottle. "Top of the mountain today," Pratt wrote of their hiking experience, expressing gratitude over making it down. "Kinda grateful it didn't go down on the trail tho to be real." Katherine Schwarzenegger:Talks quarantine with Chris Pratt, being pregnant amid coronavirus Schwarzenegger, the eldest child of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Pratt married las...
Greys Anatomy Season 17: Kevin McKidd Teases Owen Hunts Storyline and It Sounds Messy – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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Greys Anatomy Season 17: Kevin McKidd Teases Owen Hunts Storyline and It Sounds Messy – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Hold onto your left shoe, everyone. Owen Hunt’s (Kevin McKidd) life is about to come crashing down in Grey’s Anatomy Season 17.  In the Grey’s Anatomy Season 16 finale, Owen found out his best friend and fiancée, Teddy Altman (Kim Raver), was cheating on him with Tom Koracick (Greg Germann). So we already expected to experience a dramatic aftermath. But recently, McKidd has been teasing Owen’s future for next season. And apparently, the character’s upcoming journey has been a “long time coming.” How Owen Hunt finds out Teddy Altman is cheating on him in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 16 RELATED: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’: Kevin McKidd Wants to Call Up Sandra Oh for Owen and Cristina’s Reunion Teddy starts her affair with Tom midway through Grey’s Anatomy Season 16. But eve...
Why Are Kendall Jenners Closest Friends Her Fellow Models? Fans Have Theories – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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Why Are Kendall Jenners Closest Friends Her Fellow Models? Fans Have Theories – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

It almost seems as if the members of the Kardashian-Jenner clan are just about everywhere. We see them on social media, on the runway, on television, and even in politics. There is just about nothing that they can’t do, and they have been going strong for well over a decade. Kendall Jenner, the oldest daughter of Kris and Caitlyn Jenner is one of the most successful supermodels in the entire world. There is no doubt that she is excellent at what she does, especially given her slim frame, gorgeous appearance, and statuesque height.  From Kim Kardashian West to the youngest, Kylie Jenner, everyone knows who the family members are. They have extremely busy social schedules, and there is no doubt that fans all over the world would do just about anything for the opportunity to ...
CDC predicts up to 11,000 people will die every week this month from coronavirus – MSN Money
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CDC predicts up to 11,000 people will die every week this month from coronavirus – MSN Money

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Britain to roll out millions of 90-minute coronavirus tests – Reuters
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Britain to roll out millions of 90-minute coronavirus tests – Reuters

People walk past a British government public health campaign advertisement encouraging people to get tested, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain, August 2, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of COVID-19 tests able to detect the virus within 90 minutes will be rolled out to British hospitals, care homes and laboratories to boost capacity in the coming months, the country’s health minister said on Monday. They will comprise 5.8 million tests using DNA and 450,000 swab tests. Neither will need to be administered by a health professional, said Matt Hancock. “The fact these tests can detect flu as well as COVID-19 will be hugely beneficial as we head into winter, so patients can follow the right advice to protect themselves and ...
Double-lung transplant recipient describes fight with virus – CNN
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Double-lung transplant recipient describes fight with virus – CNN

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