Wednesday, 6 August 2014

Disney plans expanded 'Star Wars' presence at theme parks

The impending release of Star Wars: Episode VII might have some eager fans looking at Disney’s Star Tours ride and thinking, “what a piece of junk!“

But, fear not: The Walt Disney Co. has big theme park plans for its big franchise. “We’re also developing ideas and designs for a far greater Star Wars presence in our parks,” Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger told investors on the company’s quarterly earnings call Tuesday. “We expect to provide details about this sometime next year.”

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' fans should buy a toy, not a turtle

Don't buy a turtle. And for the love of God, don't buy two turtles.

This weekend brings the reboot of the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" franchise. When it launched in 1990, my 6-year-old son Matt loved the Turtles, with their eye bands and trash talk and crime-fighting abilities. My husband and I had fended off previous requests for pets from Matt, his brother and sister. What I knew of turtles was limited to the little ones, so cute and small in dishes in the homes of childhood friends. But we gave in.

Mariah Carey splits with her manager

London: Singer Mariah Carey has parted ways with her manager-collaborator-producer Jermaine Dupri.

The `Hero` hitmaker hired her superproducer friend as her manager last autumn, but after less than a year in his new role, Dupri is stepping down from the position, reportedly.

Rep: Jennifer Garner Is Not Pregnant With Her Fourth Child


Garner has been rumored to be expecting her fourth child with Ben Affleck, but a representative for the '13 Going on 30' actress denies the pregnancy report.

Jennifer Garner is not expecting her fourth child with Ben Affleck despite reports claiming otherwise. A representative for the "13 Going on 30" actress told PEOPLE on Tuesday, August 5 that speculations about Garner's pregnancy were simply "not true."


Who Is James Corden? 5 Things to Know About Craig Ferguson's Reported Late Late Show Replacement



James Corden might just be your new Late Late Show host. The Into the Woods actor will take over hosting duties from Craig Ferguson on the CBS late night series, according to The Wrap. The Hollywood Reporter also indicates Corden is in talks to take over the series.

Ferguson, who has been hosting the series since 2005, announced his exit in April 2014, just days after it was announced that Stephen Colbert would take over The Late Show when David Letterman retires. At the time of his announcement, Ferguson stressed it wasn't a Conan O'Brien-Jay Leno or Letterman-Leno situation that previously transpired as late night shows changed hands.
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