Новости за 14.11.2016

By Alan Robinson, The Sports Xchange
PITTSBURGH -- Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Prescott are newcomers to one of the NFL's most storied cross-conference rivalries.

ARIES. (March 19 - April 18): What starts off as a fight turns into a heart-to-heart when you realize there's more common ground than you think. You'll be glad you gave peace a chance.

BEIJING (AP) — The brightest moon in almost 69 years will be lighting up the sky this week in a treat for star watchers around the globe.

Sorry, Orson. This time we're invading Mars, not the other way around.

National Geographic's ambitious six-part series Mars, which launches Monday at 9 p.m. ET, presents a full-throttle, all-in vision of how we Earthlings might actually, seriously, really open a colony on the Red Planet.

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Nebo is a handwriting-to-text app developed by MyScript that features superior handwriting recognition and error correction. If you regularly take handwritten notes or draw organizational or flow charts, you may find that Nebo is a game changer that makes you wonder what you did without it.

Knork flatware is designed for everyone, but patients with limited hand mobility have found the easy-to-use designs particularly valuable.

Before Sunday night’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Lakers Coach Luke Walton noted to his team that they were essentially playing with house money.

DEAR AMY: A well-known singer announced a tour date for my city. My father generously offered to buy tickets as a birthday gift.

Creating county budgets in the era of state-mandated tax levy limits involves a lot of creativity and frustration. Just ask La Crosse County Administrator Steve O’Malley, who presents his 14th county budget to a public hearing Monday evening.

The La Crosse Area Retired Educators will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at Moxie’s Pub. Anyone who has retired from Wisconsin public schools is invited.

This circa 1894 scene of a small-scale bottling operation at the La Crosse Soda Water Factory and Berlin Weiss Beer Brewery includes two young children who appear to be helping with the process. The 1890s business was located at 517…

Adrian Pimento (Jason Mantzoukas) makes his glorious return to Brooklyn Nine-Nine this week, and because a 12-year stint undercover could mean he could snap at any time, he doesn't have a moment to waste. [...] what do you think Rosa will throw over her shoulder in lieu of a garter belt? A hand grenade? A bunch of snakes tied up in a bouquet?

Brendan Dassey, one of the subjects of Netflix's controversial documentary series Making a Murderer, may finally be getting his release. Though Dassey was convicted on three counts for the crime -- first-degree intentional homicide, second-degree sexual assault and mutilation of a corpse --

In fairness, Weatherly admits that one of the misidentifications came from a blind person. Check out the video to hear the story about how he got a free (and, by the sounds of it, very pricey) lunch thanks to Sean Patrick Flanery.

Lucious' (Terrence Howard) youngest indulges his animal nature every time it calls; not even the risk of public humiliation, accidental pregnancy, arrest or death can tame him (which is kind of a shame because he's actually a really smart kid). Though in real life we'd probably block him, he is, on Empire, the engine that keeps the fun foolery flowing. Empire: A family feud makes the good guy look bad and the bad guy look good When he suggested, with a straight face, Rainbow Sensation as a name for his multi-cultural group (Season 2... Читать дальше...

[...] after a chance encounter with her former flame, she opts not to throw herself at him and instead emerges with just one thing on her mind: payback. Catch up on all this week's Mega Buzz! Crave scoop on your favorite TV shows?

Originally scheduled to debut on July 19, it was first delayed a week after the July 7 attack in Dallas in which a sniper killed five police officers. [...] there have been plenty of mass shootings in the country since July 17, but apparently USA's marketing department realized that if they continued bumping the show after every one, it would never make it to air. For those unfamiliar with the film, the story follows Bob Lee Swagger (Ryan Phillippe), an ex-Marine sniper and expert marksman who... Читать дальше...

Gotham, turning Ivy (Maggie Geha) into an inept teenage sexpot doesn't make the evolution any less creepy. [...] she's just irritating and my sexy feelings are confused and frustrated. The Executioner felt like the sort of episode a series like Gotham in the place where it is right now, needs in order to reroute and regroup. [...] that he's back on the force, attempting to play nice with Lee (Morena Baccarin) and just sent his boss (Michael Chiklis) to Arkham, is there anything else Jim Gordon... Читать дальше...

The dreams of his former abilities will come back to him, and that means he can go to Dr. Alchemy to have those powers invigorated in the current timeline. Wally having full use of his speedster powers is something fans have been waiting for since he first appeared on the show last season. The audience was teased with it in "Flashpoint," but now Wally may have the chance to fully embrace his destiny as Kid Flash. TVGuide.com talked to Lonsdale about what it would mean for Wally to become a speedster... Читать дальше...

The first two episodes will premiere in IMAX theaters before moving to ABC where they'll be followed by six additional episodes. [...] this new series, which will be shot entirely with IMAX cameras, will focus on Black Bolt, the leader of the Inhumans, and the royal family. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the series is not meant to replace Marvel's now abandoned Inhumans film that was originally slated for 2018 before being pushed to make way for Spider-Man:

Both Mon-El (Chris Wood) and James (Mehcad Brooks) made strides toward donning their own hero capes -- or Winn-designed body armor -- but Alex's (Chyler Leigh) emotional journey of self-discovery hit a speed bump. [...] Maggie's suggestion wasn't about tampering Alex's obvious crush on her (that would come later), it was meant to be an important step for Alex to make on the road toward acceptance. Because for all the miles her character has traveled this season since meeting Maggie at a crime scene, there are still many more to go. Читать дальше...

James Hinchcliffe and Sharna Burgess - Argentine Tango - "Santa Maria" by Gotan Project [...] the dance: It was sultry as all heck, just the way an Argentine tango should be. [...] James is the perfect partner for tangoing, with his unflappable posture and ability to lose himself in the dance. The difference here is that James wasn't projecting outward as we've known him to, instead, it was all about James and Sharna locking eyes and moving together, and they were fantastic. [...] he did a handstand... Читать дальше...

John Oliver dedicated Sunday's entire Last Week Tonight finale to Donald Trump's victory in last week's presidential election, and urged Americans to avoid "normalizing" the president-elect's words and actions. [...] we're going to need to stay here and fight, and not just politically in four years when he's up for reelection, but constantly monitoring legislation as it moves through Congress, and f---ing voting when your legislators come up for reelection in two years. Oliver named various organizations... Читать дальше...

[...] CBS has ordered three additional episodes of sophomore drama Code Black. Man with a Plan stars Matt LeBlanc as a contractor who has to adopt a more hands-on parenting approach when his wife decides to go back to work. The fate of the new Jason Katims drama Pure Genius remains up in the air.

The addition of Wechsler comes as Chicago P.D. prepares to say farewell to series regular Jon Seda, who is heading to Chicago Justice, which will premiere midseason. In addition to playing Jack Porter on ABC's Revenge, Wechsler's other television credits include Roswell and last season's quickly canceled drama The Player.