Brandi Carlile joins Elton John to celebrate the “Simple Things” in a new collaboration. The song features the two in jubilant, knowledge-dispensing harmony over a jaunty, piano-driven melody. “Simple things / Hard to learn / Fire’s hot / Burn, burn, burn,” goes the song’s chorus. “Simple truths / Hard to see / Not what you want, but what
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Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro launched last week and a fresh report suggests that the Google-designed Tensor SoC that powers both smartphones beats the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, Samsung Exynos 2100, and HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipsets in GPU benchmarks. These benchmarks – conducted on 3DMark Wild Life, Wild Life Extreme, and Wild Life
When Carnival Films adapted Death of Kings (the sixth book in Bernard Cornwell’s Saxon Stories series) they – probably wisely – left out a scene in which Uhtred of Bebbanburg is drugged in a witch’s cave and sexually assaulted by a goddess of the earth. Season three had plenty going on without that little adventure.
Alec Baldwin was practicing a “cross draw” — pointing his gun at the camera — when a live round struck the director in the shoulder and the cinematographer fatally in the chest … this according to new court documents. Director Joel Souza told Sheriff’s investigators he heard someone — we’re told the assistant director —
Once upon a time, Sony was planning on continuing Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man franchise with The Amazing Spider-Man 3 and a Sinister Six follow-up. Luckily for fans of the web-slinger hoping to see a movie done right, Garfield’s second outing as the beloved character didn’t do to well commercially or critically, and the minds at Marvel
St. Luke Lutheran Church on Comercio Way in Woodland Hills. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of religious services in the San Fernando Valley area, Oct. 23-30. Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost at Prince of Peace Episcopal Church: Two services, 8 and 10 a.m. Oct. 24. The 10 a.m. service is also live streamed on
A powerful storm dubbed a “bomb cyclone” has caused mudslides and flooding in Northern California. Flooding was reported across the San Francisco Bay Area, with heavy winds pulling down power poles and leaving tens of thousands of people without electricity. Up to 10 inches (25cm) of rain was expected to fall on the West Coast,
When Rishi Sunak stands up to deliver his budget and three-year spending review on Wednesday it will be his first real opportunity to set the tenor of his chancellorship unencumbered from the immediate crisis of COVID – although the fall-out of this pandemic will undoubtedly loom large. It will make a change for a chancellor
On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 10 new deaths from Covid-19, along with 916 new cases. Today’s data comes in lower than yesterday’s 15 new deaths and 1,173 new positive cases. New totals for the County as of Sunday are 26,549 deaths, 1,485,105 positive cases, and 670 current hospitalizations for Covid-19.
A newly identified rootkit has been found with a valid digital signature issued by Microsoft that’s used to proxy traffic to internet addresses of interest to the attackers for over a year targeting online gamers in China. Bucharest-headquartered cybersecurity technology company Bitdefender named the malware “FiveSys,” calling out its possible credential theft and in-game-purchase hijacking
Anti-vax protestors descended on Brooklyn’s Barclays Center ahead of Sunday afternoon’s Nets game in support of Kyrie Irving, who is currently unable to play basketball at home games due to the city’s vaccine mandate. Video from outside the arenas shows dozens of protestors waving flags, touting anti-vax signs and chanting “No vaccine mandate, Stand with
The head of the world’s largest oil firm has rejected suggestions that oil will be fully phased out and said that it would be a mistake to “demonise” the hydrocarbon industry. In an exclusive interview with Sky News, Amin Nasser, the CEO of Saudi Aramco, insisted oil has a future, despite a global shift towards
Halloween draws near and what better time than this frightful festivity to hunker down with a good love story…featuring a corpse or two, of course. It may sound a bit macabre (because it sort of is). Regardless, I’ve noticed an interesting trend haunting the literary world of late: love and murder. That’s right, I’m talking
Everybody, try to remain calm, BUT… Evan Felker is officially hitting the stage again. Yes, it’s true. He’ll be performing live THIS Thursday as a part of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Virtual Concert Series in an effort to raise money for the North Texas chapter that’s based in Dallas. The event also includes an afternoon golf
Jenny Tolman’s Texas two-step was inspired by a few Texas tour stops and a sassy comment to her boyfriend. The country singer is releasing “I Know Some Cowboys” as the first taste of an upcoming album. Guitars, fiddle, steel and B3 organ drive a rhythm that carries Tolman as she tells her man to step
Redmi Note 11, Redmi Note 11 Pro, and Redmi Note 11 Pro+ price and specifications have been tipped on the Web — ahead of the official launch that is taking place next week. All three Redmi Note phones are said to come with 120Hz displays and include 5,000mAh batteries. The Redmi Note 11, Redmi Note
This Fear the Walking Dead review contains spoilers. Fear the Walking Dead Season 7 Episode 2 Oh boy, where to even begin with this one? After setting up Strand as this season’s big bad in last week’s premiere, “The Beacon,” Fear the Walking Dead now shines the spotlight on its would-be saviors, namely Morgan and Grace. (And I say
Simon Monjack isn’t the monster he was portrayed to be in HBO’s newest Brittany Murphy doc, so says his brother, who feels he was duped into participating in the whole thing. The two-part series investigates the life, relationships and death of the actress … but mostly focuses on her bizarre marriage to Simon Monjack —
Marvel’s Hawkeye is officially one month away from its debut, and the House of Ideas is celebrating in spectacular fashion. In addition to releasing the official poster for the Disney+ series on Sunday, Marvel Studios released a “one month” teaser using clips from the show’s six episodes. Featuring Jeremy Renner‘s Clint Barton and Hailee Steinfeld‘s
The assistant director and the armorer on the Rust film set have come under scrutiny in the days following the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins after Alec Baldwin discharged a prop gun with live rounds. CNN reports that assistant director Dave Halls — who handed Baldwin the prop firearm and declared it was a “cold