Long-running reality series The Amazing Race has now filmed in more than 100 locations around the world, its host Phil Keoghan has revealed, highlighting the show’s massive global footprint while also acknowledging regions it deliberately avoids for safety reasons. Read More: New Bear Grylls show to release on Amazon Prime Video in August Speaking in […]
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Amazon acquires ‘Star Trek’ streaming rights
Amazon Prime Video announced on Monday that they will be the exclusive global streaming service for a new CBS ‘Star Trek’ series on Jean-Luc Picard, the iconic character first portrayed by Patrick Stewart for seven seasons in ‘Star Trek – The Next Generation’. Patrick Stewart will reprise his role in the still-untitled series, which will […]
NAB chief reviews bureau’s awareness, enforcement policy
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Thursday reviewed the latest progress on NAB’s awareness, prevention and enforcement policy on “Our Faith – Corruption-Free Pakistan” at the NAB Headquarters. Speaking on the occasion, the NAB chairman said the anti-graft watchdog was mandated to carry out awareness and prevention functions against corruption in […]
‘The Twilight Zone’ renewed for CBS
‘The Twilight Zone’ series has been renewed for a sophomore season at CBS All Access. The show, which is a reboot of the timeless anthology series created by Rod Serling, features writer-director Jordan Peele as host and narrator. According to Variety, the episodes have featured Ike Barinholtz, John Cho, Taissa Farmiga, Ginnifer Goodwin, Kumail Nanjiani, […]
Keith Urban named Entertainer of the Year at ACM Awards 2019
Grammy-winning duo Dan + Shay solidified themselves as the hottest group in country music with multiple wins at the Academy of Country Music Awards, where Keith Urban was named entertainer of the year and Kacey Musgraves won three honours. Keith Urban won the top prize on Sunday with his ninth nomination for the award, besting […]
US approved secret nuclear power work for Saudi Arabia
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry has approved six secret authorisations by companies to sell nuclear power technology and assistance to Saudi Arabia, according to a copy of a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The Trump administration has quietly pursued a wider deal on sharing US nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia, which aims to […]
Ellen DeGeneres puts her foot down following Trump’s attack on Winfrey
LOS ANGELES: Following President Donald Trump’s blunt attack on TV and entertainment icon Oprah Winfrey in a tweet, celebrity TV host Ellen Degeneres called him out in a clipping from her show, captioning it, “You mess with Oprah, you mess with me, Mr. President.” Earlier, during an appearance on CBC’S episode of 60 Minutes, Winfrey quizzed a […]
Trump berates Oprah over 60 Minutes episode on CBS
US President Donald Trump blasted media mogul Oprah Winfrey on Twitter on Sunday night over a segment on CBS’s 60 Minutes programme and again said he hoped she would face him as an opponent in the 2020 presidential race. Actress and television host Winfrey, now a contributor to the CBS programme, led a panel of […]