Month: April 2021

The Falcon and the Winter Soldiers Director Breaks Down Walkers Arc, Steves Shadow, and More – Gizmodo
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The Falcon and the Winter Soldiers Director Breaks Down Walkers Arc, Steves Shadow, and More – Gizmodo

The New Captain America is here.Photo: Marvel Studios The curse of working on a Marvel Studios project is you can’t talk about it for a long time. There’s joy to be had in the preparation, execution, and finally the completion, of course, but in the meantime, they’re so secretive it’s usually years from when you start on something to when you can finally talk about it. Finally, director Kari Skogland can talk about Disney+’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Skogland, a producer and sole director of every episode of the recent Disney+ show, hopped on a video call with io9 earlier this week to answer some of our big questions of the season. How set was the ending? When did that title change take place? What were some challenges along the way and what is her view of John Walker? Read ...
Tom Brady Shares Rare Public Tribute to Ex Bridget Moynahan in Honor of Her Birthday – E! NEWS
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Tom Brady Shares Rare Public Tribute to Ex Bridget Moynahan in Honor of Her Birthday – E! NEWS

So, really no hard feelings. Because Tom Brady is publicly wishing ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan a happy birthday. The 43-year-old quarterback took to Instagram on April 28 to celebrate the actress turning 50. Brady posted a picture of Moynahan attending the 2018 U.S. Open with their son Jack Moynahan, writing, "Happy birthday @bridgetmoynahan. We hope you have a GREAT day." The exes have proven they're on good terms before. Earlier this year, for instance, Moynahan congratulated Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on their Super Bowl victory against the Kansas City Chiefs. "I am pretty sure I am not the only one from #patriotsnation celebrating," she wrote while referencing Brady's former team. "@buccaneers #SuperBowl #GreatGame #Strong #SoProud #55." As fans will recall, Moynaha...
Coronavirus might lead to strokes, major study shows – The Jerusalem Post
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Coronavirus might lead to strokes, major study shows – The Jerusalem Post

Coronavirus patients are at increased risk of experiencing a stroke compared with those of similar age who have not contracted the illness, a major international study has found. In many cases, the patients did not present typical symptoms of COVID-19, and were not known to have any pre-existing risk factor. The findings based on the research in 132 centers from 36 countries were published in the medical journal Stroke, with the contribution of 89 authors from around the world, including Lebanon and Iran. Researchers considered data from patients who were identified as virus carriers after being hospitalized as a consequence of a stroke or other serious brain event. Seventy-one medical centers in 17 countries had at least one patient whose clinical situation met the ...
Iowa reports 543 new positive COVID-19 tests, 1 additional death – KCCI Des Moines
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Iowa reports 543 new positive COVID-19 tests, 1 additional death – KCCI Des Moines

STEVEN COLBERT, LIVE TONIGHT RIGHT AFTER THIS NEWSCAST. STEVE: GOVERNOR REYNOLDS ANNOUNCED THAT PLANS ARE IN THE WORKS TO BRING MASS VACCINATIONS TO TWO BIG EVENTS IN DES MOINES. STACEY: LAUREN JOHNSON TELLS US HOW DOCTORS SAY THIS CAN HELP GET IOWA CLOSER TO HERD IMMUNITY. >> WE ARE TAKING A LOOK AT EVENTS HAPPENING ACROSS THE STATE AND TRYING TO TYPE TO THEM. >> GOVERNOR REYNOLDS SAID AS TEMPERATURES WARM UP, LOCATIONS COULD BE PIVOTAL IN REACHING HERD IMMUNITY. >> WE’VE TALKED TO MAYBE HAVING THEM AVAILABLE AT THE CUS, WE’VE TALKED TO THE FARMERS MARKET. WE’RE JUST LOOKING FOR UNIQUE WAYS THAT WE AN GO TO WHERE IOWANS ARE GATHERING AND HAVE A MOBILE CLINIC THERE. LAUREN AND MEDICAL EXPERTS THINK : THIS PLAN IS A HOME RUN. GOVERNOR REYNOLDS SAYS IOWA IS RANK...
Anne Heche says Ellen DeGeneres didnt want her to dress sexy while they were together – Fox News
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Anne Heche says Ellen DeGeneres didnt want her to dress sexy while they were together – Fox News

Anne Heche seemingly took a jab at her ex-girlfriend Ellen DeGeneres in a recent TikTok video.  Heche and DeGeneres famously began dating in 1997. Their love life received immense media attention and they ultimately broke up three years later in 2000. On Wednesday, Heche, who recently joined TikTok, took to the social media platform to share a video of herself critiquing fashion choices she made in the past.  Among the snaps in the video was one of Heche and DeGeneres at the 1998 Golden Globe Awards in which they were wearing color-coordinated outfits. The daytime talk show host sported a silk navy blue suit while Heche appeared in a dress with a sheer duster of the same color.  Of the six looks she reviewed in the video, the actress gave this one the lowest score, a zero out of ten. ...
Netflixs Sweet Tooth May Become Our Summer 2021 Obsession – Gizmodo
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Netflixs Sweet Tooth May Become Our Summer 2021 Obsession – Gizmodo

Christian Convery is the title character in the new comic book fantasy adaptation, Sweet Tooth.Photo: Netflix Trailer FrenzyA special place to find the newest trailers for movies and TV shows you're craving. Iron Man might be gone from the Marvel Cinematic Universe but he’s bringing a whole new world to Netflix. Robert Downey Jr., along with his wife Susan Downey, are executive producers on a new dark, family, fantasy show called Sweet Tooth, based on the 2009 DC Comic series written and drawn by Jeff Lemire. The first incredible trailer has landed and we think we’re in love. Sweet Tooth is set in a dystopian future where a deadly virus has wiped out much of humanity. It hasn’t, however, wiped out new babies—who are now hybrids of humans and animals. One such baby (Christian Convery...
Prince William and Kate mark 10-year wedding anniversary with newly released pictures – CNN
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Prince William and Kate mark 10-year wedding anniversary with newly released pictures – CNN

William and Catherine's star-studded ceremony 10 years ago was attended by around 1,900 guests and watched by millions across the world. Catherine wore an ivory and white satin bridal dress with lace sleeves made by British designer Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen, while William wore the uniform of a colonel of the Irish Guards, with a scarlet jacket and blue sash. The couple waved to an audience of thousands from the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the ceremony, while many more lined the streets in celebration of the marriage. The couple first met as students at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. Their status as a couple was made public in 2004 when they were photographed holidaying together in the Swiss ski resort of Klosters. They have three children -- 7-year-old Prin...