‘Jeopardy! Tournament Of Champions’ Moved Due To Writers Strike

Elon Musk’s recent Twitter rebrand has been brought to a halt in Japan, following clashes with the trademarked name of hit rock band, X Japan.This month social media users were left surprised after Twitter owner Elon Musk rolled out a surprise rebrand for the platform – renaming it as X and scrapping the original bird logo. Now, the site is simply going by X in the United States, and each location that has a dedicated Twitter page has been updated to ‘X’, followed by the name of the country.However, this is proving to be an issue in Japan, as the brand name has already been trademarked by hit J-rock band, X Japan.Formed by members Toshi and Yoshiki in 1982, the four-piece have recorded together on and off for decades, and remain one of the highest-selling bands in the country.

Activision announced that Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg and 21 Savage will be playable Operators in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone in their fifth season of content.On the launch of Season 5, only Snoop Dogg will be available to play whereas Nicki Minaj and 21 Savage are scheduled to arrive at a later date. Minaj will be Call of Duty’s first-ever self-named female Operator, noted Activision, and 21 Savage’s in-game look is under lock and key at the moment.Snoop Dogg first entered the series in a Call of Duty: Ghosts Multiplayer Voice Pack to narrate the matches for players.

Olivia-Anne Cleary Guest Contributor Following the success of its premiere offering, “Good Omens” has returned to Prime Video for a second season, and the four-year wait between courses has done little to wane fans’ excitement. The first season was based on the hit 1990 novel “Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch,” by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. The prolific writers had long discussed ideas for a sequel, yet nothing had been fully realized at the time of Pratchett’s death in 2015.

filed for divorce on May 1 after 18 years of marriage.What followed since has been an ugly legal back and forth over finances and Costner’s plush $145 million estate, which Baumgartner has been ordered to vacate after initially refusing to budge.The “Yellowstone” actor, 68, was seen doing a grocery run hours after picking up Cayden, 16, Hayes, 14, and Grace, 13, from the airport upon their return from a vacation in Hawaii with their mom.During Monday’s outing, Costner donned cowboy-esque gear, sporting a cowboy hat and sunglasses in an attempt to maintain anonymity.He topped his casual look off with a short-sleeve, denim button-up and a pair of light-washed jeans.Meanwhile, his kids appeared to be in good spirits despite the drama surrounding their parents as they were seen heading toward the car in the grocery store’s parking lot.The actor owns a lavish 160-acre estate in Aspen, which he recently put up for rent in January.Costner is seeking a cool $36,000 per month for the property, which boasts 12 bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a sledding hill and a baseball field.The home is a two-hour flight away from his $145 million mansion in Santa Barbara, Calif., which Baumgartner had been ordered to vacate by the end of July.For her part, Baumgartner soaked up the Hawaiian sun rays with her pal Josh Connor this week.The pair, who claim to just be friends, were joined at the Four Seasons Resort by her three kids.Connor is a divorced California-based financier and businessman who has been friends with Costner for a long time.The couple jetted off on their respective vacations just days after Baumgartner asked a judge to deny Costner’s request to have her pay part of his legal fees.In court docs obtained by ET last week, Costner had

Deadline Thursday by CESD Talent Agency, which he co-founded in 1963.The singer-turned-businessman died on July 15 at his home in West Hollywood. No other details were provided.The founder was “among the great innovators and gentlemen of the talent representation business,” CESD partners Ken Slevin and Paul Doherty said in a statement.

By now you must have noticed that Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury officially got engaged last weekend, and amongst the lavish location and stunning outfits, another aspect of the proposal we can’t get enough of was Molly-Mae’s fresh, natural look. Set on a clifftop overlooking the Ibiza coastline, Molly-Mae’s beauty choices perfectly mirrored the effortless, beachy vibes of the romantic setting.

A hit-and-run driver who killed a dad as he left a pub tried to set his car on fire in a desperate bid to cover his tracks. Scott Freeth, 33, ploughed into David Clegg moments after the 56-year-old said goodbye to friends at the Royal Oak pub in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Stockport is set to light up with with colour, celebration and advocacy as the town’s answer to Manchester Pride hits the streets this weekend.

The weather has been less than lovely lately with frequent rain showers across the region. But don’t let it dampen your spirits.

Umbrellas at the ready - it's set to be another wet weekend in Greater Manchester.

Emmerdale star Chris Bisson shared a three-word reaction to his co-star's surprise exit scenes. Despite, obviously, knowing what was coming up on-screen, the Jai Sharma actor shared in fans' sadness at Bhasker Patel quitting the soap as his on-screen dad, Rishi.

Former Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck said that Jordan Henderson's farewell message to Liverpool fans 'even brought a tear to a Manc' after his move to Al-Ettifaq was confirmed.

A 'bully' smeared faeces over the living room walls at his girlfriend's house while she was on holiday.

TV chef James Martin has revealed he was diagnosed with facial cancer several years ago. He has spoken out about his health scare amid accusations that he bullied production staff on his shows.

Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has said she does not believe it would be appropriate for Andrew Malkinson to be ‘penalised any further’ following reports his jail living costs may be deducted from any possible compensation.

R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has revisited his cover of Sinéad O’Connor‘s ‘The Last Day Of Our Acquaintance’ in tribute to the late star.The acclaimed Irish singer and activist died this week (July 26) at the age of 56, her family announced.

The Gosselin family has been under scrutiny ever since they were launched into the spotlight in 2007 with their TLC series "Jon & Kate Plus 8." Kate Gosselin came under fire most recently due to accusations from her 19-year-old son, Collin, who alleged that she abused him when he was younger and sent him away at age 12 after she said he had been diagnosed with a behavioral disorder. "I have never wanted to have to do this, but I feel I have been backed into a corner and left with no choice. Although it saddens me to do so, I need to speak out now," she said in a rare public statement to People magazine last week.

TV chef James Martin said his experience with cancer came about during the “most difficult time of [his] life”, which followed a family bereavement and a burglary. The ITV star, 51, opened up about his cancer diagnosis and revealed he had to have surgery.The frequent This Morning chef said the cancer on his face has "returned on several occasions", leading him to have "regular treatments". James' revelation comes after he was accused of 'bullying’ after concerns were raised over his behaviour while making James Martin's Spanish Adventure in 2018.

Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh is married! The Everything Everywhere All at Once actress 60, has married her longtime partner, ex-Ferrari CEO Jean Todt, 77, after being engaged for 19 years.They wed in Geneva, Switzerland on Thursday.Their nuptials were revealed in pictures shared by Brazilian racing driver Felipe Massa on social media, who wrote: "Happy marriage #JeanTodt & #michelleyeoh love you so much." He posted a snap of a card which shared the newlyweds' love story.The card read: "We met in Shanghai on 4th June 2004. On 26th July 2004, J.T proposed to marry M.Y and she said YES!' "Today after 6992 days on 27th July 2023 in Geneva, surrounded by loving family and friends, We are so happy to celebrate this special moment together!" Michelle is seen in two different wedding outfits in the pictures, as she poses with her new husband.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag An open letter written by Sinead O'Connor to Miley Cyrus back in 2013 has gone viral since the tragic death of the Nothing Compares To You star. Sinead, 56, who reached the dizzy heights of fame in 1990 following the huge success of her hit single Nothing Compares To You, wrote a lengthy letter to Miley, now 30, over her concerns for the young star.

Naman Ramachandran The multinational Cineworld cinema chain has secured a new revolving credit facility of $250 million as part of its restructuring process. Cineworld recently revealed details of a planned restructuring that will allow it to exit U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy strictures.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Be For Films has boarded “The Summer With Carmen,” Zacharias Mavroeidis’ colorful Greek comedy that’s set to world premiere at the Venice Days at the Lido. “The Summer With Carmen” takes place at Athens’ queer beach, where 30-something Demosthenes offers to help his friend and aspiring filmmaker Nikitas in drafting an idea for his feature debut, inspired by the events surrounding a dog named Carmen.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International The production company behind Netflix drama “The Playlist,” about the creation of music streaming business Spotify, is shutting down after six years. The London-headquartered YellowBird U.K. was set up in 2017 as the British sister company to Stockholm-based “Wallander” producers YellowBird Sweden.

Emmy Awards are being postponed due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes, according to reports.The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards were scheduled to take place Monday, September 18 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.Now, Variety report that the continued writers’ and actors’ strikes in the industry have led organisers to postpone the original date.The report adds that they are currently looking for alternate dates for the awards, with Variety hinting at a January 2024 date.Succession racked up the most nominations for the 2023 Emmys with 27 in total, with The Last Of Us behind with 24 nominations.The White Lotus (23), Ted Lasso (22), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (14), The Bear (13), and Beef (13) also picked up a significant amount of nods.To be eligible for a nomination, a show must have aired between June 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023.The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) began a strike this month.

James Blake has released a new single, ‘Loading’, ahead of his upcoming album.‘Loading’ serves as the second preview of ‘Playing Robots Into Heaven’, which is due for release on September 8 via Polydor/ Republic. The album will see Blake return to his electronic roots seen within his earlier works, such as 2013’s ‘Overgrown’ and 2010’s ‘Klavierwerke’.‘Loading’ features rhythmic drum patters, cascading synths and layered vocals that give the tender and delicate track an emotional touch.

The Lathums are set to play secret set at Kendal Calling today (July 28) – and then immediately release it on vinyl.The Wigan band will play Tim Burgess‘ Tim Peaks stage at the festival, with the set then being immediately mixed and mastered and cut to vinyl at Press On Vinyl in Middlesbrough.200 copies of the vinyl will be available, with 100 of them returning to Kendal Calling for sale from 4pm on the day, with the others going online here.All proceeds from the online sale will go to The Lathums’ own charity Chance To See, while number 1/200 will be raffled off, with proceeds going to Burgess’ bursary scheme Help Us Help Bands.Burgess told NME of the event: “iI’ll be brilliant to have The Lathums back in Tim Peaks – Kendal Calling in 2019 was the first festival they had ever been to, this time they’ll have two number one albums under their belts.”The Lathums launched Chance To See earlier this year, with the charity helping provide young people with creative opportunities in their hometown of Wigan.The charitable endeavour – launched as part of a long-term partnership with the cultural education charity Curious Minds – will see 100 per cent of funds directed to established youth and community providers in Wigan, particularly to help young people who face economic or social inequality.“Just having an acoustic guitar when times have been tough has meant that The Lathums became possible and offered us escape from whatever was happening in our lives at the time,” the band said in a statement.“Some people can’t get their hands on a guitar or encounter any other form of creativity and the idea of never having that opportunity breaks our hearts.

Spoilers reveal Manpreet Sharma growing more concerned for Charles Anderson in tonight’s episode of Emmerdale, 28 July, over his relationship with his father, Victor Anderson. Victor arrived in the village after serving a 25-year prison stint and Manpreet instantly noticed tension between him and Charles. But it was on Tuesday night she discovered their horrifying family history.

Widowed Danielle Patton, 44, never expected to find love again after the tragic loss of her first husband, Russell - let alone with one of his closest friends. Originally from Colorado, Danielle met Russell at university in Belfast, married him and settled in Northern Ireland and went on to have three children. But tragedy struck one Monday morning in 2013 when he didn’t return home.

A schoolgirl has died just weeks after being rushed to hospital with suspected heat stroke. Ella-Grace Holman, nine, started to feel unwell around five weeks ago and her family thought she could have the temperature-related illness.

Prince William has become noticeably more confident undertaking solo royal duties in recent weeks as he continues to settle in his new role running the vast Duchy of Cornwall estate. As well as this, William recently undertook a solo 48-hour tour of the UK to launch his new homelessness initiative 'Homewards'. Kate Mansey, assistant editor of The Mail on Sunday notes William's confidence, writing: "William seems happier in his own skin - he's really grown into the new role, as Prince of Wales, very quickly.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Former Love Island star Laura Anderson is nearing the end of her pregnancy, and she's full of anticipation for meeting her baby daughter. The 34 year old star announced that she was expecting her first child in February - around the same time that it emerged that she had split from the baby's father, former EastEnders star, Gary Lucy, 41. But despite that, Laura is looking forward to life as a mum, as she's been excitedly preparing for her little one's arrival.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag When it was announced last year that Australian soap Neighbours would be coming to an end, a whole host of familiar faces reprised their roles to say goodbye to the show. However, one star who was noticeably absent from the finale was Kimberley Davies who was known for playing Annalise Hartman back in the nineties. After arriving in Erinsborough in 1993, Kimberley’s character Annalise was at the centre of several dramatic storylines, one of which saw her jilted at the altar by Mark Gottlieb.

stated they would not participate amid the ongoing Hollywood writers strike.However, new “Jeopardy!” episodes will be produced in the fall with material penned by Writers Guild of America (WGA) members before the strike began in May.“Jeopardy! never had any intention of producing a Tournament of Champions for Season 39 until the strike is resolved,” a show spokesperson confirmed to The Post on Wednesday. The statement continued, “Further, no contestants from Season 39 have been contacted regarding their availability for any postseason tournaments, including the ToC.

The immediate future of "Jeopardy!" has been up in the air since the writers strike began in May, and now fans are learning what they can expect. After multiple contestants from the current season stated on social media that they would not be competing in the yearly Tournament of Champions because of the strike, a spokesperson for the show released a statement explaining that while the tournament won't take place, the main show will run new episodes in the fall.

The iconic Tournament of Champions on Jeopardy! is officially postponed.

Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions is the latest series to be hit by the writers strike.