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10Photos NBC's 'The Wiz': Here's our dream cast
We're super excited about NBC's announcement that the network's next televised musical will be the broadway classic "The Wiz."
▶Video VIDEO: 4-foot tall weightlifter finds love in 6-foot transgender woman
Four-foot, four-inch weightlifter Anton Kraft is 52 years old and currently holds the record for being able to lift four times his own body weight. For his weight class, he's considered the strongest man in the world. In his personal life, Kraft, 52, is known for dating women who are over a foot and for the past six months he's been dating 43 year-old China Bell – a six-foot, three-inch transgender woman. RELATED: 12 transgender celebrities and public figures you should know The two met online...
7Photos Spring must-have: The bucket bag
Halfway between a tote and a backpack, the bucket bag is playful and practical for toting all your daily necessities.
2Photos FlyBarre turns 4: Is the burn still intense?
It's been four years since FlyBarre began in New York City; since then the class has spread to Flywheel studios nationwide. To mark the occasion, we checked out a class to see how it holds up among the increasingly crowded field of fusion fitness. Program director and master instructor Kara Liotta says don't worry about bulking up with the muscles you'll build at FlyBarre. "It's about lengthening muscles and body sculpting," she says. "The fundamental shapes are dance. But it's not dance. It's...
▶Video VIRAL VIDEO: Chipmunk enjoys clean bed sheets more than anything
We all love the feel and the smell of fresh bedding. Nothing compares to the feeling you get when you're lying on a bed with clean and fresh bed sheets - especially if they've just been washed and have come out the dryer. Apparently, there's a chipmunk somewhere in the world that accurately describes that feeling when you have clean sheets. Here is a cute video uploaded by YouTube user Karol CZ featuring a chipmunk named Alvin enjoying the feel of freshly cleaned sheets and making us all...
7Photos OMG: Couple plans to get married 38 times around the world
A professional acrobat couple from Los Angeles are taking the plunge and getting married – 38 times across the world. Rhiann Woodyard, 32, and her fiancée Cheetah Platt, 30, are traveling around the globe to take their vows in 12 different countries in 83 days. The newlyweds claim that the adventurous – and enviable – worldwide tour costs less than a traditional wedding in the U.S. Metro spoke to Woodyard about their globetrotting nuptials. Why are you getting married in as many places as...
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NHL Power Rankings: Rangers stumble, Ducks climb
1. Anaheim Ducks (49-22-7; last week-5) – The only top team that had a good last week was the Ducks. Anaheim has won its last three straight games and they have the most points (105) in the NHL. The Ducks only have four games left in the regular season in their quest for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and Presidents' Trophy (for best record). 2. Montreal Canadiens (47-21-8; last week-2) – With the Rangers' back-to-back losses over the weekend, Montreal was able to slide...
Model accuses Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault
A young model has accused Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual abuse. The unnamed 23-year-old model from Italy told NYPD that Weinstein touched her genitals and breasts on Friday evening at 6 p.m. at his office at the Tribeca Film Center, reports the Daily News. A police source told the Daily News that Weinstein, 63, invited the model into his office for a business meeting. "He initiated the contact," the source said. "He saw her and spoke to her. She didn't know who he was until he...
Kristian Dyer: Chris Mullin will need to 'keep it local' at St. John's
It could be argued that he was the greatest player ever to come out of New York City, the one player who went from being "Mr. Basketball" in New York, to a star at St. John's and then into a five-time NBA All-Star. And now, St. John's head coach Chris Mullin must convince the area's top talent to follow the same path he did and to stay home and play for the Red Storm. Mullin inherits a St. John's team that likely won't be very good next year, at least on paper. The program loses D'Angelo...
Feds: Boston schools underserving English language learners
About one fifth of all Boston public school students whose first language is not English are not receiving adequate educational services, according to the district. A letter from the federal government – signed by attorneys from the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Education earlier this month – highlighted the district's shortcomings regarding English-as-second language (ESL) instruction. The letter, dated March 2, states that just under a quarter of so-called English...
VIDEO: Jamie Foxx makes transgender jokes about Bruce Jenner
Comedian Jamie Foxx set Twitter ablaze after he made an off-color joke about Bruce Jenner's rumored transition at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Sunday.
Surviving wedding season on a budget
When the fancy papered wedding invites start piling up, getting inviting to a friend's wedding can be more stressful than exciting. C.K. Alexander, wedding expert and creator of "Love Ink" and "The Single Bride Blog" shares her tips for getting through spring's wedding season without going into debt. Start a wedding season fund Prepare your bank account for the wedding season by starting to save as soon as you can. Alexander suggests making a wedding fund, putting $10-20 each week or month so...
'The Daily Show' keeps late night male-dominated with Trevor Noah
The search is over: South African comedian Trevor Noah will be your new "Daily Show" host. But when Jon Stewart first announced in February that he'd be stepping down from his post this year, speculation about his successor ran rampant, with a lot of attention going to current correspondent Jessica Williams, who quickly excused herself from the running. "Thank you but I am extremely under-qualified," she tweeted. But even without Williams as a contender — and as good a fit for the job as Noah...
Authorities: Peabody man arraigned for allegedly killing his wife
A 46-year-old Peabody man was arraigned Monday on charges he bludgeoned his estranged wife to death. Essex County prosecutors allege Joseph Buonanduci killed Donna Buonanduci, 45, of Marblehead when she came to his home Friday to retrieve personal items. The couple's son, after not hearing from his mother for a while, went to his father's Putnam Street home with his grandfather. When the two noticed signs of a violent struggle in the home, they left and called police. Police found Donna...
DA: JP woman allegedly swindled Boston Marathon bombing charity
A 41-year-old Jamaica Plain woman was arraigned Monday on allegations she tried to swindle the One Fund by falsely claiming to be a victim of the Boston Marathon bombings. Joanna Leigh was arraigned on five counts of larceny by false pretense and one count of making a false claim to a government agency. She stands accused of receiving about $40,000 in cash and services from the One Fund and other services by falsely claiming to have been hurt in the 2013 bombings. Leigh was released on her own...
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