So, the ratings are in for Jimmy Fallon’s debut on The Tonight Show–and they look pretty solid. More than solid, in fact. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon‘s inaugural episode drew 11.3 million viewers, which is the second largest Tonight Show audience in five years (Jay Leno’s recent departure brought in 14.6 million).
It has been more than a century since the H.L. Hunley sank to the bottom of the sea during the American Civil War, but the series of events that led to its death remain a mystery. The historic Confederate vessel is the first submarine ever to sink an enemy ship.
And the hits keep coming, as they say.
Last month we featured a story about how supermodel Christie Brinkley remains so young and gorgeous looking, because when she showed up at the 50th Anniversary party for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue looking completely flawless, many were baffled how she was able to look so good at 60 years of age.
Wow, it feels like an eternity since Netflix released House of Cards: Season 2. Now we’re presumably looking at another year before we get to see the next chapters, but rest assured, they’re working on it.
Earlier this month, Netflix announced that the show would be back for at least a third season.
The high-spending, star-studded Los Angeles Dodgers came into spring training last season as the favorite to win the National League West. They had superstars up and down their lineup and top quality arms on the mound. But they got off to a slow start and quickly fell 9.5 games back in the division. But once the weather warmed up, the team went on a beyond impressive 48-2 run over a 50 game stretch.
Much like Netflix, Hulu does a lot of work everyday behind the scenes to keep everything up and running. It’s none too surprising then that the company would be looking for some world class talent to lead its technology efforts. That talent is coming in the form of a man who helped build Sony’s PlayStation Network and Microsoft’s Xbox Live.
Jennifer Nettles released her first solo album That Girl on January 14 and launched the tour exactly a month later. On Friday night, she performed at the Lincoln Theatre in Washington, DC.
The next night’s performance at Hard Rock Live Rocksino in the Cleveland, OH suburb of Northfield was a sold-out show.
How are fans and reviewers responding to Nettles’ solo effort? Inevitably, they’re comparing it to the work she did as half of the country music duo Sugarland.
Forza Motorsport 5 was one of the most popular launch exclusives for the Xbox One, but was not without its critics. At launch the game was filthy with in-your-face microtransactions, offering elite vehicle unlocks for upwards of $100. Turn 10 Studios has since taken a do-over on the Forza 5 economy, though the game still sports less expensive microtransaction unlocks.
College student Nicholas Brastins Barnes, a junior at the University of Chicago, was found dead in his dorm room on Saturday afternoon, and officials say they believe he passed away at least a week before his body was discovered. Now, there are a lot of questions that need to be answered.
Vanessa Paradis took to the stage at this year’s Victoires de la Musique in Paris on Friday and wowed the audience with her new hairstyle, which is quite a change from what she’s had for the past several years.
