After losing the first set, 6-0, Serena Williams took a seat. Tired and weary playing in a tournament in Australia, she looked up at the chair umpire. “Is it illegal to order an espresso?” she asked. “I mean, I don’t know if it’s allowed. Is it allowed? I’m tired.” Someone came over and told her […]
The dragons, dire wolves, White Walkers and power-hungry political factions in HBO’s fantasy epic “Game of Thrones” will invade movie theaters later this month — on the big, big screen. An exclusive trailer for the coming season along with the final two episodes of the previous season will be shown in 150 Imax theaters. The […]
TLC’s reality-show-heavy slate has focused on the lives of people associated with the Mormon church in the past, with shows like “Sister Wives” and “Breaking the Faith.” But a one-off special airing this weekend is causing controversy because of the way it depicts men who are attracted to men, but who are married to women. […]
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Angelina Jolie has met with rock stars, refugees and royalty. The actress, director and U.N. special envoy added pontiff to the list on Thursday, meeting with Pope Francis briefly after screening her film ‘‘Unbroken’’ to some Vatican officials and ambassadors. The Vatican said Jolie and two children were on hand at […]
New Baseball Hall of Famers Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, John Smoltz, and Craig Biggio presented the Top 10 segment on “Late Show with David Letterman” Wednesday night. The theme was their top 10 reactions to being elected to the Hall of Fame. Martinez spoke first, saying, “Maybe I should make baseball my career.” Martinez, who […]