Yearly Archives: 2014

James Bond : Idris Elba could be the next Bond movie

James Bond : Idris Elba could be the next Bond movie

Idris Elba As James Bond? In the midst of those emails between Sony executives concluding that black actors don’t play well overseas, it seems Idris Elba is an outlier—a particularly sexy outlier. Embattled Sony Head Amy Pascal declared via email that the Brit should be the next James Bond.

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ISIS leaders killed In US air strikes, US Says

ISIS leaders killed In US air strikes, US Says

U.S. airstrikes have killed several very senior military leaders of ISIS group, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff said Thursday and U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal that a key aide to the chief of the militant group was among those killed.

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Tip-Bombed : Waitress Gets $1,200 Tip (Video)

Tip-Bombed : Waitress Gets $1,200 Tip (Video)

An unsuspecting waitress got the tip of her life. Megan Asadi was working her regular shift at a Herndon, Virginia restaurant when she received a $1,200 dollar tip on a $128 tab. The single mom is a refugee from Iran that just became a U.S. citizen.

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Natalie Portman : Actress says ‘Star Wars’ damaged her career

Natalie Portman : Actress says 'Star Wars' damaged her career

Natalie Portman says being in the critically derided Star Wars films nearly ruined her career. The 33-year-old actress gained critical acclaim for her film debut as a child star in Luc Besson’s Leon, but then went on to play Padme Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, which she told the New Yorker magazine ruined her reputation as an actress.

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Travis Vader charged again in deaths of missing couple (Video)

Travis Vader charged again in deaths of missing couple (Video)

Travis Vader, the man previously charged with the murders of St. Albert couple Lyle and Marie McCann has been arrested again. In March, prosecutors asked for a stay of proceedings against Vader, 42, who was scheduled to go to trial for first-degree murder in the deaths of Lyle, 78, and Marie McCann, 77. A stay is typically requested when there …

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