Showing posts with label 2014. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2014. Show all posts

29 December 2014

The Top 10 Horror TV Series Of 2014





2. Hannibal Before anything else, let’s take a moment to reflect on a Bryan Fuller series not only making it to a second season, but getting an order for Season 3, deserved more for critical acclaim than huge ratings.



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The 12 best “SNL” moments of 2014





2014 was a year of change for “Saturday Night Live.” Whether it was ultimately for better remains to be seen, but if nothing else, things have been interesting.



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21 December 2014

14 slang terms that dominated 2014





A lot of weird stuff happened in 2014, from the Ellen DeGeneres super selfie and Charles Manson getting married in jail. But perhaps the strangest of all is the vocabulary we picked up this year.



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04 December 2014

Russia facing allegations of systematic doping





MOSCOW (AP) — Russia faced explosive allegations of corruption and systematic doping on Wednesday, including the reported admission of drug use by an Olympic champion runner and cover-up and extortion involving a three-time Chicago Marathon winner.



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27 November 2014

‘Gotham’ Premiere: 14 Easter Eggs You May Have Missed





Since it was first announced, Gotham had the attention and the curiosity of both devoted comic book fans and casual audiences.



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18 November 2014

The Two-Way





The growing popularity of electronic cigarettes has now sparked the notice of the estimable Oxford Dictionaries, which has chosen "vape" as the word of the year for 2014. The word can be a noun or a verb; it beat out contenders such as "bae" and "normcore."



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Revealed: The word of the year is 'vape'





After much discussion, Oxford Dictionaries have revealed their word of the year: 'vape'. Eminent lexicographer Jonathon Green is unimpressed It’s that time of the year.



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04 November 2014

Caroline Wozniacki Outruns Her Goal at 2014 New York City Marathon





The world-ranked tennis player ran 3:26:33 at her marathon debut.



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Karnazes' 'training run' for charity





Dean Karnazes has always been intense. He races ultramarathons (loosely defined as any race longer than the traditional 26.2-mile marathon, but usually more than 50 miles) in part because regular marathons are just "too short" for him to be competitive.



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'He did it! And he cried like a baby as he crossed the line!': Hugh Jackman cheers and hugs his radio host best mate who finished the New York Marathon after losing 30kg in six months and running the marathon in six and a half hours 





But on Monday morning, the Triple M breakfast radio host crossed the finishing line of the New York City Marathon where he was applauded by his best friend and inspiration, Hugh Jackman.



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Teri Hatcher Among Stars Who Finished NYC Marathon





Prepare to suddenly feel like an underachiever.



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Monday Motivation : Runners After the New York City Marathon





Congratulations to the 50,881 runners that braved chilling 30-mph winds at yesterday’s New York City Marathon! Prior to Sunday, 974,257 people had completed the 26.2-mile course throughout the five buroughs.



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Scenes from the 2014 New York City Marathon





Runners cover themselves from the low temperatures and strong wind on Staten Island before the start of the New York City Marathon. A runner takes it easy with a unique cover before the start of the race. Some extra body-heat provides extra warmth as runners wait for their start.



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06 October 2014

Doctor Who: “Kill The Moon”





For its first 20 or so minutes, “Kill The Moon” is fine.



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24 September 2014

‘Gotham’ Premiere: 14 Easter Eggs You May Have Missed





Since it was first announced, Gotham had the attention and the curiosity of both devoted comic book fans and casual audiences.



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23 September 2014

California's Kastor 3d in Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon





Deena Kastor wrapped herself in an American flag and trotted back onto the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon course for a victory stroll. The 41-year-old set out Sunday morning aiming for a world record.



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Kastor Has Record-Setting Day at Philadelphia Half Marathon





Deena Kastor toed the line in Philadelphia Sunday intent on breaking the masters world record in the half marathon. Instead, the 41-year-old Olympic bronze medalist and American marathon-record holder bettered four world masters marks.



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15 September 2014

Doctor Who: “Listen”





“Listen” is the best Doctor Who episode in years. More than that, it’s the best story Steven Moffat has written for the show since “The Eleventh Hour,” and I might be willing to go still further back than that in search of an episode of his that outdoes tonight’s entry.



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08 September 2014

2014 Fall TV preview: The A.V. Club calls the shots (part 1)





In a television climate of constant remodeling, reshaping, and reinvention, the viewer has more control than ever before.



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24 August 2014

12 Great Moments From Deep Breath





Mark McCullough picks out his twelve greats for Twelve’s debut. Note: Episode spoilers naturally!



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