Noah Cyrus

Noah Cyrus's Carpool Karaoke Dream

... initially hesitant because of the success of her father, country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, Miley, and their rocker brother Trace. She previously said "It's so exciting because I feel like I can finally talk about it now. "In 2014, when the 'I Forget When We Were' album came out by Ben Howard, that was really inspiring to me. "I just started getting this drive to want to write and sing and start my own album.". Though country music has been a big influence on Noah because of her father, she insists her own record has a very different sound. She said: "In my family, I grew up listening to my dad sing country music, but [the album] is definitely different from what I was raised listening to.". And the teenage star is thankful to have a lot of support from her famous family, with Miley telling her she needs a "thick skin" in the public eye. She added: "Miley always says, 'Don't ever look yourself up or read your comments, 'cause you're gonna see ...

I've Been Expecting That, And It Doesn't Bother Me

... Muller-directed music video received 1.4 million You Tube plays in its first 24 hours. On this week’s Hot 100 chart, the song makes its debut at No. 98, marking the teenage Cyrus’ first chart appearance after raking in more than 2 million streams in its first chart weeks, according to Nielsen Music. "Every day has been different for me — the first day [the song came out] I was in pure shock, and didn’t know how to handle it,” she recalls. "The day the song came out, the morning of, I was getting all these great responses, and I looked at my mom and said, 'I finally did it. It’s out.' My mom cried. It was a very emotional moment.". Meanwhile, Noah says that Miley has been “so supportive,” and has also informed her little sister that having thick skin is the most important part of a pop career. “She told me to not look myself up, ever,” she says. "I’ve turned my comments off on Instagram. I think that was the best thing I could have done right now.”. Noah will be writing for her debut album in the coming months, and understands that ...

Noah Cyrus On What Miley Taught Her, Emotional Debut Single

... during one of her album's writing sessions when he presented her with the idea for "Make Me (Cry)," which would end becoming their collaborative song. "Originally it was just me on the song, and then just by mistake his vocal came in and I was like, 'Oh, my God, you have to stay on it,'" she recalls of how their duet came to be. "I think that was a really special moment for us because we were so excited, jumping around the studio like, 'Oh, my gosh, this song is so sick!'". Cyrus had long been a fan of Labrinth's work, and beyond him and Howard, she admires Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith and Lady Gaga. The latter's most recent release, the country-infused Joanne , has served as her muse during the writing process album for her debut album in recent months. While she's pulling from many genres, country still factors into Cyrus' own music. "In my family, I grew up listening to my dad sing country music, but [the album] is definitely different form what I was raised listening to," she explains. As for the entire Cyrus family, Noah has found her parents and many siblings to be extremely supportive of her ...

Miley Cyrus Throws Liam Hemsworth & Noah Cyrus Joint Birthday Party

... exactly what  Miley Cyrus did Friday evening, when she threw a blowout bash for  Noah Cyrus and  Liam Hemsworth  complete with larger-than-life pizzas, tattoos and you guessed it. weed goodie bags. The pop star's sister turned 17 on Jan. 8, just days before Liam rang in his 27 th birthday last night. Photos shared by partygoers feature the duo alongside Flaming Lips frontman and Miley's close pal Wayne Coyne (whose birthday is also Jan. 13), decked out in all-black costumes and blowing out the candles on one fancy cake. Inspired by hip hop group N. W. A., the party appeared to be themed "N. W. L" after Noah, Wayne and Liam's first initials. Guests also enjoyed a  second custom cake  baked in the shape of a a black hat and gold chain with "N. W. L" frosted across it. A photo posted by Elsa Pataky (@elsapatakyconfidential) on. Jan 13, 2017 at 7:42 pm PST. Miley also got in on the fun, posing with a massive lei of dollar bills, gold chains and an oversized graphic T-shirt with "Compton" written across it. She gave a quick shout out to none ...

Waynesboro Native Appears On 'the Tonight Show' With Noah Cyrus

... "Youth," and appeared with Sivan on "The Tonight Show" twice last year. Schmid worked as Sivan's music director, background vocalist and keyboardist. Schmid left Sivan's tour in June "to spend time with my family, and trained some amazing people to take over for me.". As for the future, Schmid is finishing up his seventh solo album and hopes to release it in the spring. "I'm really excited about it," he said. Schmid's life is all about music. "I love making music, period. In any context," he said. "I'm not in it for validation or for the coolness factor or anything other than the pure act of creation. I love the interaction with other musicians and making something together in the moment that didn't exist in the previous moment. It never gets less magical.". Want to watch. Watch Mike Schmid perform with Noah Cyrus on "The Tonight Show starring ...

Noah Cyrus' Make Me Cry Isn't Distinguishing, Similar To Miley

... Channel’s Hannah Montana at age 12. Noah appeared in a few of her own roles over the years. Her fan base is now waiting to see how she differentiates herself from Miley. At first listen, Noah’s voice strongly resembles her sister’s. Initially, one could easily mistake Noah for Miley and vice versa. “Make Me (Cry)” is a beautiful song, but it almost failed to showcase Noah’s voice. If an established artist had sung the song, it’d be different. As an audience, knowing the vocal range of a musician helps in giving credit for talent where credit is due. Noah may have vocal range, but this song didn’t hint at raw talent in either direction. Labrinth’s collaboration was really the only thing helping to showcase Noah’s talent. Along with the song came a music video. The simplicity of the video ...

Así Es Noah Cyrus, La Hermana De Miley Que Quiere Triunfar En La Música

... tiene un contrato con Sony para empezar a trabajar en el que será su primera trabajo. De momento, ha lanzado su primer single al mercado, Make Me (Cry), que ya está en todas las plataformas digitales y está escalando puestos poco a poco en las principales listas de ventas de todo el mundo. Aunque era desconocida para el gran público, Noah ya ha aparecido en algunos proyectos de la pequeña y la gran pantalla acompañando a su hermana. Apareció en varios episodios de Hannah Montana y en su posterior cinta en el cine. Sin embargo, era el papel recurrente de una niña pequeña. Y es que por aquel entonces la joven tenía menos de 10 años. Sin duda, 2017 será el año de Noah. Y es que ya se está preparando el que será su primer disco en solitario bajo el título NC-17, haciendo referencia a su nombre y a su edad. Parece que la joven no tiene miedo a que la reconozcan como la "hermana de", ya que jamás ha ocultado su apellido. ...

John Wetton

Murió John Wetton, Bajista De King Crimson Y Líder De Asia

... años de edad, luego de perder su pelea contra un cáncer de colon que lo había llevado a cancelar algunas giras. El músico británico falleció mientras dormía, de acuerdo a la información aportada en la página de Facebook de Asia, grupo que lideró junto a Carl Palmer, Geoff Downes, Sam Coulson. "Lamentamos informar que el icónico cantante John Wetton falleció esta mañana mientras dormía. Descansa en paz, John", reza el mensaje. Mirá también: Murió Greg Lake, de Emerson, Lake & Palmer y King Crimson. Por su parte, Geoff Downes fue el primero en informar su muerte. "Queridos, lamento de ser el encargado de anunciar la triste noticia que mi querido amigo, compañero de banda y co-escritor John Wetton falleció", escribió a través de su cuenta oficial de Twitter. Dear All, I am sorry to be the bearer of the very sad news that my dearest friend, bandmate and co-writer, John Wetton has passed away. — Geoffrey Downes (@asiageoff) January 31, 2017. Asimismo, el baterista Carl Palmer, único sobreviviente del ...

Asia Co-founder, King Crimson Member John Wetton Dead At 67

... Roxy Music, Brian Eno, Uriah Heep and more. Bassist, singer and rock journeyman John Wetton, who co-founded Asia and served in King Crimson, has died. Asia Co-Founder, King Crimson Member John Wetton Dead at 67. Bassist and singer John Wetton, who served in King Crimson and co-founded the Eighties prog rock supergroup Asia, died Tuesday after a battle with colon cancer. He was 67. PHOTOS: 50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time. From the Court of the Crimson King to the Comatorium. According to  Wetton's personal website , health issues forced the musician to drop out of Asia's upcoming tour with Journey. He was also preparing reissues of his solo catalog through his own Primary Purpose label. He is survived by his wife Lisa, son Dylan, brother Robert and mother Peggy. In a statement, Asia drummer Carl Palmer (also of Emerson, Lake and Palmer), wrote: "John was a gentle person who created some of the most lasting melodies and lyrics in modern popular music. As a musician, he was both brave and innovative, with a voice that took the music of Asia to the top of the ...

Addio A John Wetton, La Voce Dei King Crimson

... in tempi recenti, dopo Chris Squire (Yes) e Greg lake (Elp). John Wetton faceva amabilmente discutere. Gli appassionati della musica anni Settanta e oltre si chiedevano se fosse più opportuno apprezzarlo per la sua voce cristallina, la sua abilità nello scrivere melodie o la precisione del tocco sulle quattro corde del suo strumento. Provate In the dead of Night degli Uk per sentire il pulsare del basso, oppure la parte media del giro di Starless (King Crimson), notevole anche per l’uso della voce impastato a perfezione con una melodia drammaticamente toccante. Oppure fate un test con le canzoni degli Asia, da Heat of the Moment in giù. O ancora i suoi tanti dischi solisti, dove troverete la forza della canzone. Aveva doti liriche immense, come il suo talento. Su Youtube girano delle session con Robert Fripp alla chitarra e Phil ...

Bassist Und Sänger John Wetton Gestorben

... er für ein gutes Jahr war, stand er allein vor dem Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prag und sang die Songs aus der Asia-Ära. Mit der von ihm 1981 mitgegründeten Band wollte er in naher Zukunft auf Tournee gehen – bis die Krankheit alle Pläne vernichtete. In den frühen Morgenstunden des vergangene Dienstags ist John Wetton 67-jährig an den Folgen eines Krebsleidens gestorben. Sein Name ist mit Progressive Rock verbunden, mit einer ganzen Reihe von Bands, die Musikgeschichte schrieben. Vor allem gehören King Crimson, Roxy Music, die Bryan Ferry Band, UK, Wishbone Ash in die Aufzählung – und eben jene Asia, gebildet aus Mitgliedern anderer Star-Combos wie Yes und Buggles. Wetton, hauptinstrumental mit dem Bassspiel beschäftigt, gab der seichten, in der Rockszene bisweilen belächelten Gangart der Band seine sanfte Stimme. Und so wattig das auch gewesen ist – an diesem 30. Oktober 2015 in Leipzig ist eine Gänsehaut über manche Arme gefahren, als der Mann mit dem nun ballrunden Bauch da vorn mit immer noch stabiler Stimme „Don‘t Cry“ oder „Only Time Will Tell“ sang. Ja, auch „Heat Of The Moment“. Das Leben des 1949 geborenen Briten ...

Asia-frontmannen John Wetton Är Död

... / ANDRE CSILLAG/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK REX FEATURES. Asia-frontmannen John Wetton är död. Supergruppen Asias frontman John Wetton är död. Stjärnan har haft cancer under en tid och meddelade tidigare i år att han inte skulle följa med under bandets turné. Han blev 67 år gammal. "Kära alla, jag är ledsen över att ge er den väldigt tråkiga nyheten att min käraste vän, bandkamrat och medskribent John Wetton har avlidit", skriver Asias Geoff Downes på Twitter. Dear All, I am sorry to be the bearer of the very sad news that my dearest friend, bandmate and co-writer, John Wetton has passed away. — Geoffrey Downes (@asiageoff) 31 januari 2017. John Wetton hade en lång karriär inom rocken som en medlem i band som Asia, King Crimson, Roxy Music, UK och Bryan Ferry Band. Efter att ha haft cancer under en tid avled han vid 67 års ålder, skriver Blabbermouth. Tidigare i januari hade han själv meddelat att han hoppat av Asias turné med ...

The Fosters

Callie, Aj To Face Big Issues In Their Relationship; Will They Break Up

... Stint In Prison. In “ Insult to Injury ,” Callie will be involved in a serious car accident. While this is happening, Jesus (Noah Centineo) will be fighting for his life after getting into a fight with Nick (Louis Hunter). Jesus already has a brain injury after hitting his head in the midseason finale. Meanwhile, Mariana (Cierra Ramirez) will blame herself for what happens to Jesus because Nick is her ex-boyfriend. Mariana was also the one who called Jesus for help when she discovered that Nick was stalking her. Elsewhere, Brandon will also have to decide on his future now that he can no longer go to his dream school. In the first half of Season 4, Brandon’s acceptance at Julliard was revoked after it was discovered that he took the test on behalf of another student. “The Fosters” Season 4, episode 11 will air on Freeform on Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. EST. Will Callie ...

The Fosters Recap

... last one because as it stands now, the kid is just a blessing and we don’t deserve him. The other obstacle Jesus will have to handle upon recovery: He’s being charged with assault. Everyone finds it pretty ridiculous that Nick Stratos, the stalker extraordinaire who cut off his ankle bracelet to see Mariana, is pressing charges against Jesus. Unfortunately, both Nick and Mariana told police that Jesus took the first swing. How could Mariana do such a thing, you ask? Well, she’s still hopped up on those ADHD pills she took. The girl is a mess. Thankfully, Emma is around to inform Lena of Mariana’s latest hobby and Lena, God bless her, doesn’t even hesitate to get her daughter in front of a doctor. I love this lady! Her son is getting brain surgery, but she still has time to ream out Mariana for being an idiot. Even ...

Kalama Epstein On The Emotional Winter Premiere And Future Of Joah

... kinda goes through that and needs that. Puppy love. So would you say Joah is a bit more of a mature relationship. Yeah. Yeah, it’s a new chapter in Jude’s life. They’re a little bit more, it’s a bit more mature, but at the same time they’re still sneaking out constantly and being kind of rebellious teenagers. We know Noah was in a previous relationship that didn’t end so well. Will we find anything else out about that. You know, not necessarily about the relationship itself. We may learn a little bit more, but we won’t go too deep into his past relationships. I don’t think we’ll dive too deep into that in the second part of the season. We know you can’t really say much, but we’re guessing the premiere picks up where the finale left off. Yes! I will say that it picks up right, right where it left off. Your character brings out the "kid" in Jude. I like the fact that you guys get to be teenagers, because Jude was such a mature kid. Yeah, I definitely think this second half of the season will have a lot of experiences for both, and a lot of learning experiences for Jude. So we can ...

Gavin Macintosh Reveals The Meaning Behind His New Tattoo

... not only if the ink was real, but what the meaning behind the design was. In response, the 17-year-old actor posted a close-up photo that shows off the design better, and shared a little bit more about the story behind the art. "Since you all were asking - Here's my tat🕉 Hah Taew -5 Lines," Gavin posted in his Instagram caption, explaining the photo. The 5-Line Hah Taew is a Thai Sak Yant tattoo, where each line holds a different meaning and blessing. According to a Sak Yant Tattoo site. The first row prevents unjust punishment and leans in your favour when the area is grey, cleans out unwanted spirits and protects the place you live in. The second row reverses and protects against bad horoscope constellations and bad fortune. The third row protects you from the use of black magic and anyone who tries to put a curse on you. The fourth row energizes your good luck, success and fortune in your future ambitions and life style. The fifth row is to gain charisma and attraction to the opposite sex. It also is a boost to the fourth row. Actress Angelina Jolie famously has a version of the design tattooed on her back, ...

Jesus' Trauma, Jude's Rebellion And More Season 4b Scoop

... that Jesus is going through with his trauma, what does that do to his relationship with Emma. It affects that as well, absolutely. It’s affecting his girlfriend relationship, his siblings, his parents, and that’s something that’s going to be an arc over this season, for sure. Like, can their relationship survive. RELATED Pretty Little Liars‘ Final 10 Episodes Get 2017 Premiere Date on Freeform. TVLINE | What does the future look like for Mariana now that the family knows that she was taking Jesus’ ADHD pills. Mariana is really interesting this season. Mariana’s always been struggling to find herself and to know who she is and what her identity is. This show began with her search for her birth mother and trying to understand who she is and where she comes from and where she’s going. So Mariana definitely struggles with that and also with some PTSD from what Nick put her through. She’s definitely going to stir things up a bit as she tries to figure out how to be a better friend, a better person, and have more confidence in herself. Of course, ultimately, that will backfire for her. But Mariana’s project this season [is] not dance or robotics. It’s really ...

The Fosters’ E.p. On Why Her Modern Family Drama Is ‘not Just A Teen Show

... to watch but that’s what happens in real life.”. As adults writing about teens, Johnson says that she and her staff are diligent about getting it right. “We also do a lot of research. We talk to teachers, health care professionals, law enforcement, and we talk to a lot of kids too. We diligently research everything. We want to get it right and in the right voice and tone. The voice and tone are as important as the words our characters speak.”. Johnson is keenly aware that even true fans of the series might sometimes disagree with the direction of the show, but that’s a bit by design, she says. “Sometimes you want them to be mad – that’s part of the storytelling. You want them to scream, ‘why are they doing that?’ That gets them invested. I don’t get nervous if someone is mad. We don’t change our storylines based on feedback, that would be foolish because you need to have a point of view and have faith in the narrative that you’re putting together.”. This season, Johnson reveals, has a theme that she thinks everyone can relate to. “It’s a lot about redemption. Pretty much every character is ...

Aj To Give Callie An Ultimatum

... Joanna Johnson recently told TVLine  that the couple will encounter problems that will test their love for each other. One of them will still be about Callie's friendship with Aaron (Elliot Fletcher). AJ is sure that the other guy wants to take his girlfriend away from him, and it does not help that she refuses to avoid him. Aaron has been with Callie at her lowest point and she will always be grateful for his support. She knows that he likes her more than he should, but she does not have the heart to hurt him. As seen on a  sneak peek , AJ has reasons to be wary of Aaron. After Callie narrowly avoids what could have been a serious accident, the first person she talks to is Aaron. He is very concerned about her safety since Callie has realized that Kyle's (Adam Irigoyen) murderer is the same person who is in the car with her. Aside from Aaron, AJ is also worried about Brandon (David Lambert). Though he is technically Callie's brother now, it does not erase the fact that they once loved each other very much. Many "Braillie" fans are still hoping that the two will get back ...

Mariana To Be Blamed For Jesus' Condition; What Will Happen To Her Twin Brother

... the midseason finale of "The Fosters" Season 4 was Jesus (Noah Centineo) collapsing after he was punched to the head by Nick (Louis Hunter). Fans of the Freeform drama will discover more about Jesus' condition when the show returns in a few days. Is it Mariana's fault. Actress Cierra Ramirez, who plays Mariana in the Freeform family drama, recently told TV Guide  that her character should be blamed for what happened to her twin brother. "I know Mariana is left with a lot of guilt and it definitely takes a toll on the family," she added. It can be remembered the midseason finale of "The Fosters" Season 4 ended with Nick running after Mariana then Jesus trying to come to the rescue of his sister. Jesus and Nick then figured in a fight and the latter lands a punch on Jesus face causing him to lose consciousness because of his previous brain injury. Fans expect that the ...

Jesus Isn't Out Of The Woods Yet

... that and where that leads and what effect that will have on her for the start of the season? Bradley Bredeweg: The Winter Season picks up immediately after the dramatic cliffhanger Summer finale where we find Callie still in the car with Troy, who she fears is the real killer of Martha Johnson. She does't get out of this situation very easily, I can tell you that. It turns into an even more intense and explosive situation that eventually leads to Callie fighting for her own life, but in very different ways than Jesus. I think this season is Callie's biggest struggle yet as she finds herself smack dab in the middle of the legal and correctional system once more, with the stakes being even higher and even more dangerous than ever before - as Callie's entire future will be at risk. How is Brandon dealing with the news that he can't go to Juilliard? What are his ...

Jesus Isn't Out Of The Woods Yet

... with several of the mistakes he's made as a young man trying to figure out who he is in this world. He's a more open and honest Brandon in some ways. That's not to say that there won't be secrets this season, but I believe that Brandon makes moves during these next ten episodes from a very good and open-hearted place. Brandon has always been a caretaker, but that need has often led him down some pretty precarious paths. But now, I do believe that Brandon is on a better and more self-less path this season. The Fosters Mega Buzz: Are Brandon and Courtney really over. At the end of the last season, the family seemed to be on separate pages, each with their own separate drama. Will the events of the season finale begin to bring them together or are we going to see them splinter even more. Bredeweg: We always play this push and pull game with the Adams Foster family because after all, I think that's how most families operate. We grow, we push back, we separate, we splinter, but then we always hopefully find ourselves coming back to family, coming back to ...

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley Pulling For Pal Freeney And Falcons In Super Bowl

... for several years and both live in the same midtown hotel — Freeney during the season, Barkley when he is in town for his TNT work. Barkley did not make a prediction for next Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Falcons and New England, but he said, “I’m rooting for the Falcons and I’m rooting for two guys: Dwight and Julio Jones (an Alabama native). I would love to see both those guys win it.”. Asked if he just became a Falcons fan, Barkley said, “I root for the Falcons because I’m from Alabama and they’re our pro team. And I was pleasantly surprised when Dwight came to Atlanta after a year in Phoenix. I met him at Michael Jordan’s golf tournament a while back and we’ve been friends since. I just respect him as a player, but I like him a lot as a man.”. Barkley joked that he hoped to parlay his friendship with Freeney into tips on improving his conditioning. “The thing I was hoping to utilize was, it’s amazing how well he takes care of his body, and I was hoping to use his knowledge to get myself in better shape, to be honest with you,” he said. “I just want ...

Lebron James Unleashes Sick Burns On 'hater' Charles Barkley

... Well, Barkley has been a James "hater" for a while it seems. In 2010, James held an hour-long television special, " The Decision ," to announce his free agent signing with the Miami Heat. Barkley called it a "punk move.". “That was torture. I want that hour back in my life," said Barkley, who — to be fair — wasn't the only one who didn't like "The Decision.". Barkley has also consistently kept Le Bron James off his list of all-time NBA greats. Barkley confirmed that decision last summer, just days after James won his third championship ring and third NBA Finals MVP award. Charles Barkley just named his top-7 NBA players of all-time. 1 Jordan. — Mike & Mike (@Mike And Mike) June 20, 2016. Dwayne Wade — who played for Miami alongside James — backed up his former teammate in a long speech to Chicago Tribune reporter K. C. Johnson. "Sometimes, when guys get a microphone in front of their face, they just talk and talk and talk and forget about their history," Wade said. "We all make that mistake, but especially [Barkley]. He acting like he just walks on water.". "And I like the fact that Le ...

Lebron James Destroys 'hater' Charles Barkley With Vicious Rant

... Bron got personal after Barkley did the same. Post to Facebook. Le Bron James destroys 'hater' Charles Barkley with vicious rant Le Bron got personal after Barkley did the same. Check out this story on __link__: __link__ j P 7 Eyd. Cancel Send. A link has been sent to your friend's email address. A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs. Le Bron James destroys 'hater' Charles Barkley with vicious rant. Adi Joseph , USA TODAY Sports 5:33 a.m. ET Jan. 31, 2017. 2.4 k Shares. Le Bron James and Charles Barkley aren't thrilled with each other. (Photo: USA TODAY Sports). Le Bron James went where the Warriors and so many others must have dreamed of going. He slayed Charles Barkley. James spoke with ESPN on Monday night after a stunning loss to the Mavericks. And he was not happy that Barkley had questioned his leadership. "He's a hater," James said. "What makes what he says credible? Because he's on TV?". Barkley's certainly a hater. But wait, let's ...

Lebron James Goes Scorched Earth On Charles Barkley, Snaps Over Recent Criticism

... the one who threw somebody through a window. I never spit on a kid. I never had unpaid debt in Las Vegas. I never said, 'I'm not a role model.' I never showed up to All-Star Weekend on Sunday because I was in Vegas all weekend partying. "All I've done for my entire career is represent the NBA the right way. Fourteen years, never got in trouble. Respected the game. Print that.". James also addressed Barkley's criticisms of his friendship with Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, and Carmelo Anthony, saying Barkley was chummy with opponents, too. "Go watch the '93 Finals when John Paxson hit the shot," James said. "Barkley and [Michael] Jordan were laughing and joking with each other during one of the games while somebody's shooting a free throw. In the Finals. But, oh, nobody were friends back then.". James also said if Barkley had any response to his rant, he knew where to find him. "And if this makes him want to talk to me, the schedule's out there," he said. "He knows every road arena I'll be in. Don't just come up to me at All-Star and shake my hand and ...

Lebron James Bashes Charles Barkley

... points scored in his second year with the Rockets. Photo: Michael Tweed, AP Photo. Image 28 of 53. Barkley played in 68 games in the 1997-1998 season, 15 more than the previous year. Photo: Smiley N. Pool, Houston Chronicle. Image 29 of 53. After wearing No. 34 the majority of his career, Barkley's jersey was No. 4 while in Houston. Photo: Victoria Arocho, AP Photo. Image 30 of 53. Barkley had 42 double-doubles in the 1997-1998 season. Photo: Joe Cavaretta, AP Photo. Image 31 of 53. If Barkley needed a place to rest, the scorers table was not off limits. Photo: Pat Sullivan, AP Photo. Image 32 of 53. Barkley earned a second gold medal for his country in the 1996 Olympics. Photo: File Photo, Houston Chronicle. Image 33 of 53. Barkley often tried to do the officiating for referees. Photo: ...

Lebron James Eviscerates Charles Barkley In Rant, Questions Credibility

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Charles Barkley Argued For Joel Embiid To Make Asg, Gave Sam Hinkie A Shoutout

... the past week really cost Embiid dearly. "I'm not going to hate on anybody," Barkley continued. "I just wish the NBA would have rewarded what the 76 ers are doing in Philadelphia. Embiid is great for the league. If he can stay healthy, I told you before the season started if Embiid and Ben Simmons can play and stay healthy, they're going to be monsters for the next 10-15 years.". "I love that Joel Embiid," Barkley said later. "He should have made it," Kenny Smith interjected. "I was really pulling for Embiid," Barkley continued. "I always root for the Sixers and the Suns. What they're doing in Philadelphia, man, give Brett Brown and Bryan Colangelo a lot of credit. But also give a shout out to Sam Hinkie.". Ernie Johnson pointed out the Sixers have won 8 of their last 10. Shaq still seems unconvinced. Embiid is instead scheduled to partake in the Rising Stars Challenge for the World team alongside Dario Saric and go up against Jahlil Okafor ...

Lebron James, Tyronn Lue Say Charles Barkley's Critiques Don't Make Sense

... office was furious that James could somehow assert the organization wasn't fully invested in trying to repeat as champs, given the $130 million payroll, among other expenses occured and players acquired (see Korver). James correctly pointed out that decisions were made to go with cheaper, younger players at the end of the roster, and that "dead" roster spots were not cleared because of the tax implications. (Quick side note: As you may recall, James' quotes from Monday night, when he unleashed his frustration, were laced with profanity. James said he "got a call from the NBA" about it.). Those players helped prove James' point Friday night. After James left the game for good, with 4:49 to go, the Nets scored an additional 20 points to make what should've been a blowout a much closer game. Winning will help the air to clear, though the Cavs will have to do a lot more than beat the Nets - the NBA's worst team. A Sunday home win against Oklahoma City ...

Russell Westbrook Calls Charles Barkley ‘the Worst’ When It Comes To Fashion Sense

... City Thunder star sidesteps convention in his daily wear, instead favoring clothing combinations that often mystify. He once wore a metallic jacket that blew basketball Twitter’s mind. And then there was last season’s New York Fashion Week — not only did Westbrook attend, but he dubbed himself the event’s #Fashion King. [ Westbrook takes NYFW by storm ]. And this is not all in Westbrook’s head, either. When he’s not putting up monster stats on the basketball court, Westbrook’s putting pencil to paper as a fashion designer. He has his own eyewear brand, and he has teamed up with Barneys New York in the past to put out a collection of clothing. It’s unlikely that Charles Barkley ever purchased any Westrbook-designed pieces, however. The Hall of Famer is a well-known critic of Westbrook’s attire, by which he seems genuinely confused. For instance, in May, when Westbrook showed up wearing what looked like a few burlap sacks stitched together, all Barkley could say was , “Oh my God. … What the hell is that?”. __link__/NBAon TNT/status/726565850950557696. Westbrook has mostly taken his haters’ remarks in ...

Heat’s Udonis Haslem Defends Lebron James In Spat With Charles Barkley

... forward Le Bron James (6), Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) and Miami Heat power forward Udonis Haslem (40) walk off the floor dejected during second half action of game one of the NBA finals between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs Thursday June 06, 2013, at American Airlines Arena in Miami.(Bill Ingram/Palm Beach Post). MIAMI — Charles Barkley didn’t hide his feelings when the Miami Heat put together the Big Three in 2010. The TNT NBA analyst and Hall of Fame basketball player did not shy away from criticizing Le Bron James for joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami. Barkley called James’ decision a “punk move.”. James never fired back, taking the high road during his time in Miami. But James is done biting his tongue. [Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 104-96 victory over the Brooklyn Nets]. Barkley called out the four-time MVP last week ...

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Pharrell Talks New Movie Score, Feminism And Hillary Clinton

... realization that Clinton was not a shoo-in. Pharrell's on this plane, heeding this call, because what choice did he have, really? "I did it so I could sleep," he says. "So whatever happens, I know I tried. This has kept me up at night. The kind of divisions that this nation is seeing—it hasn't been this way since the sixties." He thinks it's time for men in particular to wake up and hear what women are saying. "Listen," he says. "Because we don't. We don't even listen to ourselves.". This has kept me up at night. The kind of divisions that this nation is seeing. He stretches his arms upwards. He's tired. "That Japanese jet lag, man," he says. Just a few days ago, he got back from one of his many trips to Japan. ("Japan is like a creative power pellet," he says.) Before the plane lands at the Raleigh–Durham airport, Pharrell will lie down on a couch and take a nap. But in the meantime, he has ...

Textron Is Buying Vehicle Maker Arctic Cat In $247m Deal

... . The family started a Go Fund Me page to raise money for Nataliya, who is now a single mother, to transfer. Over $117,000 has been raised of its $250,000 goal. "I know he’s in heaven. He’s a happy person right now," Nataliya said. "He’s gonna be my angel for the rest of my life and he’s gonna help me through this whole time without a dad and without a husband.". Who is Neil Gorsuch, President Trump’s choice for the Supreme Court. Published: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 @ 7:37 PM. Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 @ 8:13 PM. By: Debbie Lord - Cox Media Group National Content Desk. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (Carolyn Kaster). President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the vacancy on the U. S. Supreme Court. Late Monday and into Tuesday, Gorsuch, a judge on the 10 th Circuit Court of Appeals, emerged as the front runner for the seat that became open when Justice Antonin Scalia died last February. The two finalists for the high ...

Pharrell Williams Joins Pregnant Wife Helen Lasichanh On Shopping Trip

... on Thursday. The expectant mother kept true to her signature tomboy-inspired style, wearing slip-on red sneakers with thick white soles. RELATED ARTICLES. Share this article. She wore a black tunic over black leggings, cinched at the waist under her baby bump with a red and black plaid flannel. Over top of it all she had on a long, denim shirt dress, unbuttoned, with a black sling pill bag draped across her body. Getting things done: The two looked determined to take care of all those last minute details that haunt shoppers leading up to the holidays. Pharrell opted to wear an army-inspired jacket which has become a recent staple in his wardrobe. He paired it with a white tee with a yellow heart graphic and a coordinating beanie cap in a mustard color. The singer and songwriter completed his look with tattered jeans, tennis shoes and black Chanel sunglasses. A good year: The producer, singer and song writer at the Hidden Figures screening at National Museum of African American History & Culture on December 14 in Washington, DC. Pharrell is finishing out 2016 strong, with a producer role in Taraji P. ...

Pharrell Williams And Helen Lasichanh Welcome Triplets

... with Oprah Winfrey , Pharrell revealed how Rocket got his name. "In the same way the Indians named their children after a force or animal or element," the musician said, "we named him after a man-made machine that was meant to go up, meant to ascend.". Speaking to The Guardian in 2014, he described Rocket as "the best song I've ever co-written.". Pharrell is expected to attend the 2017 Oscars , as Hidden Figures is nominated for Best Picture alongside Arrival, Fences, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, La La Land, Lion, Manchester by the Sea and Moonlight; he produced the movie with Peter Chernin, Donna Gigliotti, Theodore Melfi and Jenno Topping. The film, based on a true story, stars Taraji P. Henson , Janelle Moná e and Octavia Spencer ; it received three nominations total. E! Is Everywhere. This content is available customized for our international audience. Would you like to view this in our US edition. E! Is ...

Sa Femme, Helen, A Accouché De Triplés

... leur troisième enfant. L'information a été confirmée par le porte-parole du chanteur et producteur américain de 43 ans, qui n'a pas souhaité livrer d'autres détails, notamment le sexe des triplés et leur prénom. Il a simplement indiqué que les bébés et la maman étaient "en bonne santé et heureux". Ils viennent ainsi rejoindre Rocket, le fils aîné de Pharrell Williams et Helen Lasichanh, âgé de 8 ans. Le journaliste de Vanity Fair, qui révèle la naissance de ces trois bébés, se rappelle du jour où il a vu dans les yeux du faiseur tubes qu'un immense bonheur était en approche. C'était en décembre dernier lors du défilé Métiers d'art 2016-2017 de la maison Chanel organisé à l'Hôtel Ritz de Paris. Si Pharrell Williams n'a jamais commenté la grossesse de sa belle Helen, celle-ci avait été révélée, et confirmée, en septembre dernier après que le mannequin et créatrice de mode de 36 ans était apparue avec un ventre rond lors d'un dîner organisé par la maison Chanel en l'honneur de son parfum n°5 L'EAU, à Los Angeles. Le site E! News – qui avait rapporté l'information en même temps que People à l'époque – avait précisé que l'arrivée de ces bébés était ...

Pharrell Williams Und Helen Lasichanh Bekommen Drillinge

... am. 23. Dez 2016 um 4:32 Uhr. Wie die Redakteure der “Vanity Fair” nun exklusiv erfahren haben wollen, wurde Lasichanh schon vor einigen Tagen mit Wehen ins Krankenhaus eingeliefert und brachte dort nicht ein, nicht zwei, sondern gleich drei Babys zur Welt. Die Pressesprecher des Musikers hatten verkündet, dass es der Mutter und ihren Kindern gut gehen würde und es keine Komplikationen gegeben habe. Weder die Namen, noch die Geschlechter der Drillinge wurde bislang bekanntgegeben. Pharrell Williams and wife Helen welcome triplets __link__/Zp QIMFn O 2 x __link__/w Si PTRpm S 1. — Entertainment News (@Entertain Me Hub) January 31, 2017. Auch Pharrell soll aus dem Häuschen sein und sich über seine Rolle als vierfacher Vater mehr als nur freuen. Für ihn werden die kommenden Monate wohl anstrengender sein, als er es bislang angenommen hat: Für die kommende Handtaschen-Kampagne von Chanel wird er neben Cara Delevingne und Kristen Stewart vor der Kamera stehen und die Produkte weltweit ...

Ivanka Trump Takes A Social Media Break After 'out Of Touch' Post During Protests

... DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images). Ivanka Trump and husband Jared Kushner on stage at the Freedom Inaugural Ball at the Washington Convention Center January 20, 2017 in Washington, D. C. Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner are seen walking in Midtown on January 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Raymond Hall/GC Images). Ivanka Trump carries her daughter in the Senate on Capitol Hill after her father signed cabinet nominations into law Picture: AP. US President-elect Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump, her son Theo, her husband Jared Kushner and daughter Arabella, step off a plane upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on January 19, 2017. Jared Kushner (L) and Ivanka Trump attend the "Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images). Ivanka Trump (R) and Jared Kushner attend the 2015 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions). Jared Kushner (L) and Ivanka Trump attend the Valentino Sala Bianca 945 Event on December ...

Pharrell Williams On Art And Life In Trump’s America

... hit Hidden Figures. And this weekend, at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, we will see the Acura-sponsored premiere of Roxanne Roxanne , a buzzy film about the 80 s New York hip-hop scene and a female rapper who helped inspire the epic “Roxanne Wars,” as well as a slew of answer records. This year, however, Williams will be sitting out the festival, staying home in Los Angeles, where he and wife, Helen Lasichanh, are awaiting the birth of their second child. “My producing partner Mimi Valdés and I pick stories that have a unique emotional sparkle and try as hard as we can to tell them vividly,” Williams told Vanity Fair via e-mail on the eve of Sundance. “Since we’re black, everything we do starts with color.”. Williams certainly has a remarkable track record. Nearly everything he’s touched in the past two decades or so—writing music, recording music, producing music, starring on television, starting fashion trends—has been successful: witness the ongoing box-office primacy of Hidden Figures, which beat out Rogue One for the top earning spot over the ...

Here's What Everyone Wore On The 2017 Golden Globes Red Carpet

... yellow dress with a dark lip. Charley Gallay/Getty Images. We love Mandy Moore's sheer cape and navy dress. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson looked dapper as ever, even in sneakers. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Amy Adams with husband Darren Le Gallo was sleek in sequins. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Brie Larson posed with boyfriend Alex Greenwald. She looked stunning in red. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. "Riz Ahmed," star of HBO's "The Night Of" as well as "Rogue One," looked handsome. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Anna Chlumsky wore a green gown with a sheen. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Tracee Ellis Ross looked incredible in a tight, white dress. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Meanwhile, Lola Kirke kept it girlie. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Model Chrissy Teigen and musician John Legend were the definition of #couplegoals. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. "Game of Thrones" actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau always looks suave on the red carpet. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Reese Witherspoon was sunny in yellow. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Viola Davis also went for a sunny ...

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Arsenal Loan Out Three Youth-team Players On Quiet Deadline Day At The Emirates

... PM. Key Bayern Munich player to miss Arsenal first leg. Little Arsenal transfer news now those loans have been sorted, but Gooners might be pleased to hear that Bayern winger Franck Ribery has been ruled out of the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. The France international suffered a hamstring injury, but with Kingsley Coman, Douglas Costa and Arjen Robben to choose from on the flanks Carlo Ancelloti is not exactly scratching around for options. 5:11 PM. Youngsters complete loan deals. Arsenal have confirmed that England Under-18 international Kaylen Hinds will join Stevenage on loan until the end of the season. Hinds has recently signed a long-term professional deal at Arsenal, whose deadline day is focused on loaning out raw prospects and fringe players. Plus the small matter of a Premier League game against Watford. In other youth team news, Stephy Mavididi has joined Charlton Athletic on loan. The striker is a little further ahead in his development that Hinds and was a regular for Arsenal's Under-23 s. DONE DEAL | @SMavididi 9 was at our game with ...

Transfer News And Gossip From Wednesday's Papers

... More. Transfer deadline day LIVE: Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea latest as window slams shut. Transfer news and gossip from the Daily Mirror. Jose Mourinho hopes Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young decide to stay at Manchester United until the summer. Although the English transfer window has shut, the market in the lucrative Chinese Super League remains open until February 28 - leaving scope for movement before the end of the campaign. European clubs cannot sign Rooney or Young now, but China's window remains open (Photo: Getty). Outcast Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho jumped on a train to London to make sure his loan move to Crystal Palace stayed on track — even though his parent club were playing at home on Tuesday night. The Reds’ hierarchy were made aware of the 26-year-old’s whereabouts. There is no suggestion he was acting without the club’s permission ...

Arsenal Dealt Blow In Epl Race, Falls To Watford

... it secured a surprise 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. Early strikes from Younes Kaboul and Troy Deeney gave Watford a deserved 2-0 halftime lead before Alex Iwobi pulled a goal back for Arsenal after the break. Watford withstood heavy pressure in the final stages to hold on for its first victory in eight Premier League games and consign Arsenal to a first home defeat since the opening day of the season. Watford debutant M'Baye Niang made an instant impact as he won a free kick on the edge of the Arsenal box in the 10 th minute, with Kaboul sending his shot past Petr Cech with the aid of deflection off Aaron Ramsey. With Arsenal still reeling from the opener, Ramsey carelessly lost the ball to Etienne Capoue, who surged into the Arsenal box and forced a fine save from Cech, only for the ball to fall for Watford captain Troy Deeney to double the lead after just 13 minutes. There was a touch of fortune about both of ...

Hosts' Title Challenge Looks To Be Over After Shock Defeat At The Emirates

... the boys in yellow is that their exuberance leaves them exposed at the back. It's two. 8:00 PM. 13 mins. Unbelievable! A sloppy throw allows Etienne Capoue to take possession and he managed a shot after an ambitious run through the heart of the defence. A deflection puts it straight into Deeney's path and he makes no mistake. Faboulous from Capoue, horrific from Arsenal. 7:57 PM. 10 mins. Wicked deflection gives Kaboul the goal. Off a set play the centre back stuck it low and hard, and it caught Aaron Ramsey in the back giving Cech no chance to stop it. Watford will be surprised to find themselves leading so early on after neither team had managed a clean opportunity. 7:54 PM. 7 mins. Arsenal win their first corner of the match, and Watford just about deal with Ozil's ball into the box as ...

Arsenal Eyeing Barcelona Coach As New Head Of Youth

... Premier League clubs. The Emirates hierarchy have been pondering alterations to leadership roles in their academy set-up for a number of months, particularly due to disappointing results by their sides. The club got knocked out of the 2016-17 Youth Cup at just the third-round stage, in a 1-0 defeat to Blackburn Rovers, a performance considered unacceptable given the quality of the player in the set-up. Arsenal have been monitoring a series of options to come in and head up their entire academy structure, but Segura has emerged as a leading candidate. Read more. Arsenal, African football and Trump- 'Invincible' Lauren opens up. The 56-year-old Catalan is one of the most highly-rated youth coaches in the game, and was previously Technical Manager at Liverpool’s Academy from 2009 to 2012, before moving to Barcelona as Head of their Professional Phase. The role involves overseeing the production of players through the Catalan club’s famed La Masia youth set-up, as well as the effective reserve side of Barcelona B, and Segura has earned a lot of admiration ...

Zelalem Leaves Arsenal On Loan But Long-term Questions Remain

... Wenger extended Zelalem’s contract, in the hope that he would be a better player next season than he is right now. What Zelalem does have is the in-built advantage of the early starter. He has only just turned 20 and plenty of players do not make their serious breakthrough until they are in their 20 s. What the Zelalem story shows is what a long path it is, and how the most successful examples, such as Alex Iwobi and Hector Bellerin, are the most unusual examples, not cases that can be easily followed. Zelalem is still one of the most talented players Arsenal have in their system. That is why Matt Pilkington, coach of his boys team Olney Rangers in Washington DC, emailed Arsenal’s USA scout Danny Karbassiyoon about him back in 2010. Zelalem has trained with the under-16 s, under-18 s and the reserves (Getty). Crucially Zelalem had an EU passport having been born in Germany, which meant that Arsenal did not have to wait until he was 18 before bringing him over. He had a technical ability and way of wriggling out of tight spaces that was unfamiliar to young American players. “I ...

Leah Remini

The Most Shocking Scientology Revelations According To Leah Remini's Show

... because we actually want to achieve something. So that's what we're doing. So know that there are things going on behind the scenes that we're not talking about, but just know that it's happening.". The church has declined to take part in the series. It says  that the statements Remini and the other contributors to the show have made about Scientology are false and driven by a desire to profit or gain publicity from their time in the religion. Here are the four most shocking revelations about Scientology from the show's second Reddit AMA episode. Remini says Scientology pressured her into recruiting "King of Queens" costar Kevin James to the church. Leah Remini and Kevin James on "King of Queens."CBS. "Kevin was very loyal to his religion," Remini said. "There's no in, and I was asked ...

Leah Remini Hears Former Member's Shocking Story

... from the best auditor in the church to someone who spent hours a day being audited. Then, he was sent to Philadelphia as “a nothing” and “a failure.” Their mom didn’t go with him. At only 15, he was by himself. He got a GED, enrolled in college and started writing papers about what he saw as the cult he had escaped. When Aaron found out, he wrote an internal report called a “knowledge report” about his own twin brother. Aaron and his mother turned their backs on Collin then. They believed they were doing what was best for him, and he would come back to the church. Collin was in a car accident and died before that ever happened. Aaron and his mom hadn’t been speaking to Collin at the time. Declarations of Independence. Aaron’s commanding officer told him not to go to Collin’s funeral because he was “just a suppressive person.” Aaron worried Collin wouldn’t have wanted him there anyway, but ...

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Scientology Horrors Include Imprisonment And Forced Abortion

... watching. How Can Scientology Exist In Our Time. Sitting opposite Remini and Mike Rinder—the former International Spokesman for Scientology—the Headleys shared tales of false imprisonment, forced abortion, and working for slave wages during their 15 years in Scientology’s most elite group, the Sea Organization. The Sea Organization (or Sea Org) is formed of a cadre of Scientologists who work full-time for the group, and have signed billion-year contracts promising their full allegiance. Unlike regular members like Remini, the Headleys lived and breathed Scientology, day in and day out. They worked for Scientology full-time, and lived in Scientology-owned property. The two most gripping scenes of the episode both featured Claire Headley, who joined the Sea Org in her teens and married Marc at the tender age of 17. Both left viewers wondering: how can this group continue to exist in the United States in ...

What's Next For Leah Remini And The Church Of Scientology

... After hearing several allegations of abuse and mistreatment from former members, Leah has also brought up the idea of having the police and FBI get involved. When asked for her fondest hope, the former co-host of The Talk expressed her wish that the legal system gets involved. "That somebody is willing to be honest and say, ‘What these people are saying is true and I'm ready to prosecute,'" she shared on ABC. "We need that person.". Celebs Outspoken About Their Religion. D Dipasupil/Getty Images. Since the show premiered, the Church of Scientology has slammed the series and its subjects. "We have said from the beginning that Leah Remini is exploiting her former association with the Church of Scientology for her own profit," a spokesperson shared with E! News. "The disclosures that Leah Remini and her principal source, Mike Rinder, were paid for their appearances, makes the series all the more dishonest. Ms. Remini needs to move on with her life.". The church's spokesperson also encouraged people to learn more about Scientology by visiting its website. While the church has accused Leah of "promoting hatred and religious intolerance as a means to line her ...

Conan O'brien Says Scientology Is 'not Happy' About His Revealing Leah Remini Interview

... the church in 2013. Since then, she has written a book, done several high-profile interviews, and now has a show on A&E, "Scientology and the Aftermath," all sharing stories of alleged abuses, harassment, and dirty business policies of the church. Remini appeared on TBS's "Conan" on Wednesday to promote her eye-opening show and O'Brien explained how surprised he was to get a statement from Scientology trashing his guest. "We were contacted by the Church of Scientology," the host said. "Today, they sent us a statement. They're obviously not happy you're on the show and they said in their statement that Leah Remini is doing this because she wants the fame, she wants the money, and she wants the attention. I was thinking today that it was very strange. I don't think I've ever had a document sent to me like that before and I've been doing this over 24 years.". Anyone who has watched Remini's show would know that the church has been making these claims  about her for ...

Scientology And The Aftermath

... docuseries. 1. The alleged forced abortions. Marc and Claire Headley on Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath | A&E. Marc and Claire Headley are a married couple who talked about their experience with Scientology on the episode, “Golden Era.” Claire is a former Sea Org executive who claimed to have escaped in 2005. Both of the Headleys used to live and work on the Gold Base, which is supposed to be for the top tier members of the organization. A rule for members of the Sea Org is that there are no kids allowed, which allegedly means many members are forced to have abortions. Claire revealed that she got pregnant with her husband Marc when she was 17, but allegedly wasn’t allowed to keep the baby since she was in the Sea Org. “If a woman got pregnant, she would instantly be scheduled to get an abortion,” explained Claire. “If she refused in any manner she would be segregated, not allowed to speak with her husband, put under surveillance, put under security watch, put under manual labor, and interrogated for her crimes as to why she wanted to leave.”. She then continued to say she knew some women in the organization who had “up to” six ...

Scientology Allegedly Told John Travolta Not To Do Pulp Fiction

... that I’m not sure I should really tell,” Rinder said. “When Quentin Tarantino approached John Travolta for a role in Pulp Fiction, John asked me to review the script to tell him what I thought, and his role was a heroin-addict assassin, and I said, ‘Oh, John, I don’t think that you should do this.’ What great career advice; I should be an agent. Sensibly, he ignored me.”. Sensibly indeed: the role earned Travolta his first Academy Award nod in nearly two decades—since Saturday Night Fever—and, as Indie Wire notes, is widely credited with revitalizing his career. Some other actors who were considered for the role? Apparently, if Harvey Weinstein had gotten his way, Vincent could have been played by Sean Penn, William Hurt, or Daniel Day-Lewis. As fate would have it, although he did not get to play Vincent Vega, ...

Leah Remini's Scientology Show Hits Close To Home For Jax Taylor

... I just love everything about her. I think I first saw her when she was on Saved by the Bell. She dated Zack Morris.". Does Leah Remini Regret Joining Scientology. But it wasn't just his love for the ex-Church member that got Jax interested in her new docuseries. "Any documentary-type show I love watching, so I just watched it. I was actually in Florida over Christmas and my mom and I were just watching this marathon and were like, 'Oh my God, this is happening down the street from your house.' It was all being taped in Clearwater, and my parents live in Clearwater, so oh my God. It was just so interesting, the things that these people do.". Jax said that he even once visited the Scientology compound in Hemet, California for a photo shoot for the Church's promotional materials. "It was just a modeling job. And it just seems like a very weird place. There's all these people ...

Brandy Seen At Church Of Scientology Fundraiser In Leah Remini Docuseries Footage, Still Secret Member

... the Life is Good supports Dream Court opening BGCLB event in Long Beach, California. [Image by Jesse Grant/Getty Images]. “Then they should sue us,” said the 46-year-old actress. “It’s as simple as that. They say this on every outlet they can. They have said that about every single person who’s spoken out, and not one lawsuit has been brought to anybody.”. Church of Scientology leaders have previously sought to quiet detractors with the threat of legal action, including in 2015 when the group published a five-page letter in the Hollywood Reporter ripping director Alex Gibney’s expository documentary Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. More recently, church leader David Miscavige threatened to sue his father, Ron, for publishing a tell-all memoir. “What I’m not going to stand for is an organization with this kind of money to continue to do things like that and to bully people and to harass people and to defraud people out of their lives, their money, but more importantly their families,” added Remini, who has also written a book about her ...

Leah Remini Showcases Scientology’s Relationship Control Methods

... For the next year, he pretended to be disconnected, but eventually their nanny, who was also a Scientologist, heard household conversations between the children that indicated they still maintained a relationship with their “GG,” or grandmother. This was enough for Smith-Levin to be kicked out as well, but not before he was fired from his job lest his boss risk a wrongful termination lawsuit. Smith-Levin’s wife Heather was also working in the Scientology world, and was given the same ultimatum: divorce your husband or lose your job, friends, and family. Right before taping the A&E episode, Heather decided not to appear on camera alongside her husband out of fear of further alienating her family still involved in Scientology. This episode highlights that the policy of disconnection is a domino: When a member decides to leave, he or she risks losing friends and family. If ...

Leah Remini Talks About How Church Of Scientology Didn’t Want John Travolta In ‘pulp Fiction’ Role

... this that I’m not sure I should really tell,” Rinder said. “When Quentin Tarantino approached John Travolta for a role in Pulp Fiction, John asked me to review the script to tell him what I thought, and his role was a heroin-addict assassin, and I said, ‘Oh, John, I don’t think that you should do this.'”. Travolta went on to garner critical acclaim for the role that is largely credited with helping him to jumpstart his than stalled career. Remini has been embroiled in an intense war of words with church officials ever since she left the church several years ago. She recently learned during an appearance on the Conan” show that church officials had contacted the host prior to her scheduled visit to blast her for waging a campaign against the church they insist is driven by the lure of “money, fame and attention.”. Leah Remini and Nicole Remini attend the Life is Good supports Dream Court opening BGCLB event in Long Beach, California. [Image by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Life is Good]. While interviewing the actress, Conan reflected that in the 24 years that he’s been on the air he can’t recall a similar instance involving a scheduled guest. ...