What the Oscar-winning 2009 documentary The Cove did for dolphin slaughter in Japan, Blackfish may do for killer whales living in captivity while performing at marine parks. Blackfish, explores what may have caused Tilikum, a 12,000-pound orca, to kill three people, including veteran SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau in 2010.
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Kanye West slammed for ‘ignorant’ lyrics
Kanye West has been branded “ignorant” for including lyrics about Parkinson’s disease on his new album. The rapper’s sixth studio album, Yeezus, was released this week and a storm has already brewed up over one of the tracks.
Mavis Staples is still preaching
If artists are described as legendary they are often either dead or an excitable journalist couldn’t find a better adjective. And then there are artists like Mavis Staples
Swift dreams of rap gig
Taylor Swift would agree to sing the chorus on a rap track “in a heartbeat”. The pretty blonde is known for her catchy pop tunes, including smash hit We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
British guitarist Alvin Lee dies
British blues-rock guitarist Alvin Lee, who was best known for his performance with rock band Ten Years After at Woodstock in 1969, has died, aged 68, his family said. “With great sadness we have to announce that Alvin unexpectedly passed away early this morning after unforeseen complications following a routine surgical procedure,” the family said in a statement on the singer’s official website
Katie Holmes ready to love again?
Katie Holmes is reportedly ready to get back on the dating scene after divorcing from ex-husband Tom Cruise. The 34-year-old actress filed for divorce from Cruise in June 2012 and the former couple share six-year-old daughter Suri together.
Korean Rapper Psy Apologizes for Calling for The Death of Americans (Including Women & Children) in Previous 2004 Song
Psy Says He Now “Deeply Sorry” for singing about killing Americans PSY — the pop singer behind the hit “Gangnam Style” — says he “will forever be sorry” for performing a song in 2004 that called for the killing of “Yankees” … and is begging for Americans to accept his apology. The song in […]
A 12-Year-Old Abused Because of a Romney Yard Sign
A bus driver told a 12 year-old student that he should have been aborted because his family had a Romney-Ryan sign in their yard. Milwaukee area news sources are reporting that a school bus driver for the school district of New Berlin, a Milwaukee suburb, was fired after she berated a 12-year-old student riding her […]
Headed For Gaza, Flotilla Must First Fight Greek Ban
The way the pro-Palestinian activists on the Freedom Flotilla II see it, Israel has managed to extend the sea blockade of Gaza to Greece. First, there was the anonymous safety complaint that docked the U.S
Court Blocks Kansas Law Shutting Down Abortion Clinics
Kansas’ efforts to shut down two abortion providers will have to wait as a federal judge temporarily blocked the state Friday from imposing tough new licensing restrictions.