Wouldn’t It Be Great by Loretta Lynn: Forty first studio album by the American country singer....
Coming Soon
Out this week
* Albums
Wouldn’t It Be Great by Loretta Lynn: Forty first studio album by the American country singer; comes after 2016’s Full Circle; features a mix of new songs as well as new versions of her previously recorded songs; includes the singles ‘Wouldn’t It Be Great’ and ‘Ruby’s Stool’.
Also out this week: Dancing Queen, American singer Cher’s album of ABBA covers; English DJ Sigala’s debut album, Brighter Days; and British singer Rod Stewart’s thirtieth album, Blood Red Roses.
* Movies
Smallfoot (with the voices of Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, Common) – animated comedy, based on the book Yeti Tracks by Sergio Pablos; a Yeti (Tatum) is convinced that the elusive creature known as the “Smallfoot” (i.e. human) really does exist.
Night School (starring Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Taran Killam, Rob Riggle) – comedy; a group of troublemakers are forced to attend night school in hopes of finishing high school.
The Old Man & the Gun (starring Robert Redford, Casey Affleck, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover) – biographical crime comedy; based on the real story of career criminal Forrest Tucker (Redford) and his audacious escapes from prison.
Hell Fest (starring Amy Forsyth, Reign Edwards, Bex Taylor-Klaus) – horror; at a horror theme park during Halloween, a costumed killer starts slaying unsuspecting visitors who can’t tell if it’s real or part of the show
Awards
70th Primetime Emmy Awards
Winners:
Outstanding Drama Series: Game of Thrones
Comedy Series: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Variety Sketch Series: Saturday Night Live
Limited Series: The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Matthew Rhys, The Americans
Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Claire Foy, The Crown
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Bill Hader, Barry
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Darren Criss, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, Seven Seconds
For the complete list of nominees and winners, visit emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2018.
Star
Hilary Erhard Duff
Born on 28th September 1987 in Houston, Texas, U.S.
Has an older sister named, Haylie, who is also an actress.
Parents are divorced.
Started her acting career as a child with minor roles on television in the later 1990s.
Gained fame after being cast in the title role of the Disney Channel sitcom Lizzie McGuire (2001 – 2004), becoming a teen star. Mostly starred in independent movies and had guest appearances on television shows after that.
Currently appears in the sitcom Younger (2015 – present).
Released her debut album, Santa Claus Lane, in 2002. Has since released four more albums: Metamorphosis (2003), Hilary Duff (2004), Dignity (2007), and Breathe In. Breathe Out. (2015).
Was married to NHL player Mike Comrie from 2010 to 2014; they have a son, Luca (born in 2012) together. Is expecting a daughter with her current partner, musician Matthew Koma.
Also born today: Bam Margera, Dita Von Teese, Naomi Watts, Mira Sorvino, Maria Canals-Barrera, Jennifer Rush