Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Daily Headlines: 'Straight Outta Compton' TV Rights Nabbed by FX

ALSO: Rosie O'Donnell's Teen Daughter Reported Missing; Film Review: 'American Ultra'; 'Chasing Li…
 
Daily Headlines
Tue, August 18, 2015
 
'Straight Outta Compton' TV Rights Nabbed by FX
FX Networks has bought the exclusive U.S. commercial TV premiere rights to "Straight Outta Compton" following its $60.2 million opening at the U.S. box office. Universal's "Straight Outta Comp …
Rosie O'Donnell's Teen Daughter Reported Missing
Rosie O'Donnell's 17-year-old daughter, Chelsea O'Donnell, has been reported missing. O'Donnell posted the news on her official website and tweeted about it on Tuesday.

Film Review: 'American Ultra'
In a summer film slate awash with reboots, sequels and dutifully box-checking superhero product, it's refreshing to see a genre film made from a completely original screenplay. Yet "American U …

'Chasing Life's' Scott Michael Foster: The Man Who Never Dies?
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read ahead if you haven't watched the Aug. 17 episode of "Chasing Life." If you watch ABC Family's "Chasing Life," you've wondered more than once i …

The Fat Jew: Just a Small Part of a Bigger Problem
Someone who calls himself the Fat Jew is probably prepared for his share of ridicule. But even this Instagram celebrity may not be able to handle the heat coming his way in recent days. The ma …

Emile Hirsch Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Paramount Exec, Gets 15 Days in Jail
Emile Hirsch pleaded guilty on Monday to misdemeanor assault following an altercation at the Sundance Film Festival. Hirsch was accused of putting Paramount studio executive Daniele Bernfeld i …

Kathie Lee Gifford Returns to 'Today,' Pays Tribute to Late Husband
Kathie Lee Gifford returned to the "Today" show on Monday for the first time since her husband, sportscaster Frank Gifford, died on August 9. Gifford paid an emotional tribute to her late husb …

'Straight Outta Compton' Final Box Office Soars to $60.2 Million
"Straight Outta Compton" is an even bigger chart topper than initial estimates suggested. The rap drama debuted to $60.2 million, more than the $56.1 million that Universal, the studio behind …

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