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Adult Coloring Book Crazy Killing Billions and Billions of Trees

from The Telegraph Colouring-in craze causes pencil shortages The craze for adult colouring-in has pencil factories working overtime to meet demand By Senay Boztas and Colin Freeman Different colours of pencil  Photo: Alamy A Scottish illustrator has been credited with boosting the fortunes of the global pencil industry after the surprise success of her “colouring-in” […]

Don’t Piss Off The Pachyderm

Coach Ken Reeves Gone

from People Actor Ken Howard Dies at 71 BY PATRICK GOMEZ @PatrickGomezLA Ken Howard, best known for his groundbreaking CBS drama The White Shadow, is dead at 71. The Tony and Emmy Award winner also starred as Thomas Jefferson in the 1972 film 1776, was featured in the 1995 Sandra Bullock thriller The Net, and guest-starred as Kabletown CEO Hank Hooper on 30 Rock. Just […]

The Chickening

Eat, Brains, Love Movie!!

from Variety Movie Version of ‘Eat, Brains, Love’ Zombie Novel in Works at Van Toffler’s Gunpowder & Sky by TODD SPANGLER / NY Digital Editor Startup studio pacts with Tony DiSanto’s DIGA, James Frey’s Full Fathom Five on project Gunpowder & Sky, the youth-focused studio launched by ex-Viacom exec Van Toffler in January, has signed an exclusive […]

Man With First Bionic Penis and Push-button Testicle Loses Virginity To Normal Old Vagina-for-hire

from The Mirror Online Man fitted with bionic penis after childhood accident loses virginity at 44 with sex worker BY EMMA PIETRAS Credit: Mirrorpix A man who lost his penis in a childhood accident has finally lost his virginity – at the age of 44. Mohammed Abad has a £70,000 “bionic penis” and tested it […]

Comet To Nearly Smash Into Earth – Shelter-in-place Now and Until Further Notice

from USA Today One comet to swerve closer to Earth than any other comet in centuries Traci Watson, Special to USA TODAY (Photo: Justin Tilbrook, NASA / Astronomical Society of South Australia) An emerald-green comet will brush the Earth Monday, followed one day later by a kissing cousin that will swerve closer to the planet […]

RELATIONSHIP STATUS Accepted for Tribeca Fest Woo-hoo!!

from Variety Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Digital-Content Marketplace Event By Todd Spangler / NY Digital Editor from Facebook New York festival also adds special screenings of projects from YouTube Red, Fullscreen, StyleHaul, Disney’s Maker Studios Tribeca Film Festival is zeroing in on digital creative talent and studios with the launch next month of the inaugural Tribeca […]

Dude Builds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Car

from The New York Times Sgt. Pepper Builds a Real-Life Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Long Island By COREY KILGANNON Tony Garofalo at home on Long Island with his Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He built it as a tribute to his mother, with whom he saw the film premiere in 1968. Credit: Heather Walsh for […]

Summer Premiere Date Set for AMERICAN GOTHIC

from Broadway World CBS Announces Summer Premiere Dates for BRAINDEAD, ZOO & More! by TV News Desk CBS today announced its summer schedule with original series across five nights of the week, including the new event series BRAINDEAD and AMERICAN GOTHIC, the sophomore season of ZOO, based on James Patterson’s #1 bestselling novel, and the […]