Young Afghan woman teaches Sufi dance in Kabul for 'inner peace'

KABUL (Reuters) – Fahima Mirzaie set up a dance school for women in the Afghan capital last year, hoping to help her students fight depression and find inner peace in a war-torn country where dancing is widely considered taboo. Some 20 young Afghan women have signed up for classes to learn “Sama” – a dance form that traces its roots […]

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‘Bodyguard’ Producer World Productions To Make BBC Thriller ‘Vigil,’ Starring Suranne Jones & Rose Leslie

BBC One has commissioned and set the cast for a new thriller from World Productions, the makers of Bodyguard. The six-part Vigil (working title) will tell the fictional story of how the disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on-board a Trident nuclear submarine create conflict between the police, the Royal Navy, and intelligence services. Suranne Jones, the […]

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Dog Gives Birth To Green Puppy, Family Names Him ‘Hulk’

CANTON, N.C. (AP) — The Avengers may have gained a canine sidekick after a North Carolina family’s dog gave birth to a bright green puppy named “Hulk.” Gypsy, a white shepherd owned by Haywood County resident Shana Stamey, delivered eight puppies Friday morning. Gypsy’s three-hour labor was going smoothly until the fourth puppy came out as a small, but mighty […]

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‘American Dad’ Renewed for Two More Seasons at TBS

“American Dad!” is sticking around for at least two more years. TBS has renewed the adult animated comedy for two more seasons. The series will hit the rare 300 episode mark in 2020, becoming one of the few scripted television shows to reach that milestone. The series was created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman, and is run […]

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‘The Circle’ Winner Has An Oddly Conservative Plan For The Prize Money

Spoilers ahead for The Circle Season 1 finale. Netflix’s reality phenomenon, The Circle, follows contestants as they communicate online but never meet face-to-face, although they’re all in the same building. Things got predictably wild, and The Circle audiences have been swept up in its crazy twist and turns (think Big Brother meets Catfish). But despite the show’s popularity, it’s too […]

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The Next James Bond Might Not Be White, But He Will Be Male

James Bond is known for being a male British Secret Service agent with a license to kill, yet many fans have hoped to one day see a woman step into the iconic role of 007 and explore the world of espionage. However, according to producer Barbara Broccoli, who recently spoke to Variety on the matter, James Bond will never be […]

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