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The Kohinoor, the famous Indian diamond in Persian means, the ‘Mountain of Light’. Presently, it is set in the crown of Queen Elizabeth and exhibited in the Tower of London. India has been vociferously asking for it to be returned, unfortunately, without much success. The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the Kohinoor of Indian and World cricket and truly a mountain of light for any young aspiring cricketer. Indian cricket needs to ensure, that this gem, does not lose its shine and glitter for years to come....

The story hasn’t changed at all and still feels like a classic Zelda title, but the ocean dramatically changes the way players can traverse and interact with the environment when compared to other iterations. Forcing Link to team up with a band of pirates — eventually leading him to his own talking ship known as The King of Red Lions — the hero of time must complete several dangerous tasks to rescue his kidnapped sister from the evil Ganondorf....

Dungeon-delving is a noble and long-standing tradition with the Elder Scrolls series, and Skyrim had dozens of dungeons that the player could easily explore and conquer single-handedly (unless, of course, you feel like taking Lydia along and using her as a human shield). Since The Elder Scrolls Online is based around co-operative play, however, taking the cowboy approach to dungeons is a fast way to get yourself killed, and the developers assure prospective adventurers that they’ll need three other party members in order to stand a chance of success....

But even though The Elder Scrolls Online is doing well, it’s not above the familiar trends of the industry. Just this week, for example, ZeniMax Online announced a round of layoffs for its TESO team. Obviously, layoffs are not uncommon for games post-launch, but TESO is a little different beast. Whereas a single player-focused title might need some added manpower to make it to market, the team rarely requires that many staffers after that....

On Wednesday, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Tami Stronach, who played the Childlike Empress who rules over Fantastica in 1984’s The NeverEnding Story, will executive produce and star in Man & Witch, a new children’s fantasy movie. Producers described the movie as a “heartwarming homage” to those charming fantasy films of the Reagan era, and a “comic adventure that both fulfills and subverts the expectations of what a fantasy universe can be....

The Eyes of Tammy Faye also stars Andrew Garfield, who plays her husband, Jim Bakker. He had to endure his own daily transformation to play the controversial Christian preacher. The Eyes of Tammy Faye tells the story of Tammy Faye and Jim’s rise and fall in the public eye, and it’s out in movie theaters across America on Friday, September 17. Ahead of its release, Newsweek spoke to Chastain, Garfield and the movie’s screenplay writer, Abe Sylvia, about getting the look right, gaining the family’s approval and reimagining the movie as a musical....

Countless videos have been posted on the popular video-sharing app, TikTok, where people asked their family or friends for a napkin, only for the other person to walk away and grab a shirt of another and rip it off their body for the first person to use as a napkin. Several videos have received hundreds of thousands of views. A viral video posted by @marcusgonzalez02—which has received over 200,000 likes and has over 3 million views—shows a woman requesting a napkin only for a man to rip the shirt off someone while petting a dog that’s in a walker....

Who stars in The Grinch Musical Live? Matthew Morrison - The Grinch Matthew Morrison will be taking on the role of The Grinch in the live musical, playing a part previously done by Jim Carrey and Benedict Cumberbatch in two of the highest-grossing Christmas movies of all time. Musical fans will surely know Morrison from his role as Mr. Schuester from Glee. He has followed this with parts on The Good Wife, Grey’s Anatomy, as well as a lead role in the most recent season of American Horror Story....

The L Word: Generation Q has followed in the footsteps of its predecessor The L Word in creating groundbreaking television, and its latest episode is no different. Deep into the reboot’s third season, the LGBTQ drama is trying something completely unexpected and is giving its fans an all-singing and dancing musical episode. Fans can expect a wild ride with some very surprising outcomes for the beloved characters. “I knew if we were gonna do a musical episode, it would have to turn all of my main characters’ stories in major ways,” showrunner Marja-Lewis Ryan tells Newsweek....

Many thought that the organization would try to make some roster changes by the trade deadline. But the Lakers stood pat and are moving forward with their current roster. There have been rumblings that superstar forward LeBron James was disappointed with the Lakers’ inability to make any changes. The window for the 37-year-old to return to the NBA Finals is closing, and there are serious doubts as to whether this team can be a winner....

With the league suspended since mid-March because of the coronavirus pandemic, basketball fans were starved of action. ESPN’s decision to move the release forward by three months—the documentary was initially set to air in June—finally gave them and all other sports fans something to look forward to. It also built the kind of anticipation normally reserved for major sporting events or a TV series finale. Unlike The Sopranos, everyone already knows the ending of The Last Dance, but that does not make it any less compelling....

With the coronavirus pandemic grinding sports to a halt across the world, ESPN’s 10-part documentary chronicling Michael Jordan’s final season with the Chicago Bulls has provided some much-needed relief for fans who have been starved of live sports for the last two months. Unfortunately, the effects of the metaphorical shot in the arm are about to vanish as the final two episodes of the documentary will hit the screen on Sunday....

Footage of the PlayStation 4 game was allegedly uploaded by a disgruntled Naughty Dog employee or game tester, as the videos feature notes showing that the footage was taken from builds of the game from February and March. Some fans are saying that they will no longer be buying the game or that they are canceling their preorders and asking for refunds. While some fans no longer want to play The Last of Us 2 as it has been spoiled, others don’t want to play as they don’t like the plot and ending....

Though it tells the story of a fictional presidency undertaken by aviation hero Charles A. Lindbergh, who Roth calls a “white supremacist” in a New York Times piece, it also features Roth’s own family as its main characters, including Philip himself. Now, the 2004 book is being turned into an HBO series, starring Winona Ryder, Zoe Kazan, John Turturro, as well as Azhy Robertson as a young Philip. Writing in the New York Times about why he decided to write this story with Lindbergh at its heart, Roth said: “I came upon a sentence [which] notes that there were some Republican isolationists who wanted to run Lindbergh for president in 1940....

[HTML1] The Elder Scrolls Online launched nearly a month ago which means that it’s almost time for most players’ 30-day free starting trial to expire. As incentive to suck players into the $15 per month subscription fee, ZeniMax is planning to release a substantial content addition to players free of charge just after the game’s one-month anniversary. The release of Craglorn is just over the horizon and the free content addition has some big challenges in store for TESO’s most veteran players....

How Alex died on The Expanse Midway through the finale, Alex died of a stroke in his attempts to save Naomi (Dominique Tipper) from the Chetzemoka. His initial plan is to dock with the ship in the Screaming Firehawk. However, Naomi leaves the Chetzemoka, which has been primed to explode, and so Alex and Bobbie (Frankie Adams) have to grab her from space. Bobbie manages to catch her before she runs out of oxygen, though she has still suffered radiation burns and other problems for being in space without enough air....

He said that he was really impressed by the support of the fans and that he loved everything, from the singing to the flares. The Argentine was blown away by the support he received from his new team. He said: Messi added: Messi scored his first goal for PSG in a 2-0 win over Manchester City in the group stages of the Champions League in September. PSG star Lionel Messi is looking to turn around his season after a slow start The atmosphere at the Parc de Princes is completely different to what Messi is used to at the Camp Nou....

Dhoni, who had just led India to the T20 World Cup title in 2007, was the hottest property with the IPL taking place. Madley, who was present as the auctioneer, recollected how the first set of players to come out of the bag fared in the first ever auction that took place on February 20. In a conversation with Ravichandran Ashwin on his YouTube channel, Richard Madley said: The 64-year-old Richard Madley added:...

Since the news was announced that the metaphysical comedy was coming to a close, the cast and crew have been sharing their memories of the show, with creator Michael Schur explaining why they decided to stop making the series, which airs internationally on Netflix. Why is The Good Place Ending After Season 4? In a goodbye to fans, posted to The Good Place Twitter account in June 2019, Schur explained his decision behind ending the series....

As a freedom fighter a generation ago, Mugabe battled both the white rulers of colonial Rhodesia and African rivals for political power in what became independent Zimbabwe. He won the presidency in 1980 and has clung to power ever since, through economic decline, corruption and ugly violence against both white farmers and African political opponents. This weekend, Mugabe faces a presidential election he probably cannot win if he fights fairly....