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Spence Moore II and Charlie Mann have been cast as the young versions of Ghost and Tommy in the Starz prequel series 'Power: Origins,' which explores the early lives of these iconic characters from the 'Power' franchise, focusing on their rise as ambitious entrepreneurs in New York City.
Ghost, a newsletter platform, now allows publishers to syndicate their posts across social platforms like Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon using its new free social web syndication feature built on the ActivityPub protocol. The update also includes a social web reader, native analytics, and increased subscription prices for Ghost(Pro) users, with publishers on the platform having earned over $100 million.
"Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Melissa Gorga initially mistook the recent 4.8 magnitude earthquake in the Tri-State area for a ghost, prompting her to call 911 in a panic. She was working out in her New Jersey mansion when the quake hit, and thought her home was being invaded or haunted. After the scare, she took to Instagram to share a home security video capturing the sounds during the earthquake, including her screams, and made light of the situation. Damage from the earthquake is currently being assessed, marking the largest in the Tri-State area since 1973.
Steven Soderbergh's film "Presence" takes a familiar haunted house story and presents it from the perspective of the ghost, using single-take shots to create a visually captivating and unpredictable experience. The film embraces horror elements while also serving as an art film, with the ghost's point of view symbolizing the director's power over the frame. The narrative, though somewhat predictable, is complemented by the visually striking cinematography, making "Presence" a standout work from Soderbergh.
The new MMO, codenamed Ghost, being developed by World of Warcraft veterans at Fantastic Pixel Castle will treat players as part of an elite crew or group with powers greater than NPCs, similar to Destiny 2, rather than the sole hero of the story. The game aims to create a sense of adventure and shared burden with other players, allowing for the development of NPC characters alongside the player. Ghost does not have a release date yet.
Greg 'Ghostcrawler' Street, former designer of World of Warcraft and executive producer on the League of Legends MMO, has formed a new studio called Fantastic Pixel Castle and announced a new MMO codenamed Ghost. The game aims to bring back the social aspects of MMOs while still making players feel heroic and special. Set in a fantasy universe, Ghost allows players to explore diverse world shards, gather resources, and build civilizations. The gameplay alternates between private realms for friends and more public realms for a traditional MMO experience. Fantastic Pixel Castle will host an AMA livestream on November 8 to provide more details about the game.
Astronomers have discovered an extremely metal-poor star, SPLUS J1424−2542, using the Gemini High-resolution Optical SpecTrograph (GHOST). Located 25,500 light years away, the star has a mass of 0.84 solar masses and is estimated to be 10 billion years old. GHOST observations confirmed the star's metallicity at approximately -3.39, indicating its extremely metal-poor nature. The star's chemical study suggests it was formed from a gas cloud polluted by at least two progenitor populations, including a metal-free star supernova explosion and the aftermath of a binary neutron star merger. The star belongs to the in-situ Galactic halo population.
The Library Restaurant in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, known for its hauntings, captured CCTV footage of a ghostly figure passing by the front of the restaurant. Staff believe it is not a car's lights or wind, as it triggered the motion detector. The restaurant has a long history of paranormal activity, with locals sharing their own ghost stories. Some skeptics question the authenticity of the video, suggesting it could be fog or a jump cut. The Rockingham Hotel, where the restaurant is located, is believed to be haunted by the spirits of Sarah Shelborne Langdon and a drowning victim.
The trailer for the highly anticipated Kannada film "Ghost" has been released, featuring Shivarajkumar in the role of a gangster. The intense trailer showcases Shivarajkumar's fierce appearance and powerful dialogues, along with a thrilling hijacking plot. The film also stars Anupam Kher, Jayaram, and Prashanth Narayanan, among others, and is set to release worldwide on October 19.
Swedish rock band Ghost addresses upset fans over the cancellation of their concert in Simpsonville, South Carolina, due to weather conditions. The band explained that heavy rain and flooding caused key components of their show to malfunction, making it impossible to perform. They apologized to fans and announced that the rescheduled show for Thursday night is also canceled. Refunds will be issued automatically, and the band expressed their heartbreak over the inconvenience caused to fans.
Swedish metal band Ghost issued a statement explaining the last-minute cancellation of their concert in South Carolina due to inclement weather caused by Hurricane Idalia. The band's equipment was damaged by the storm, leading to the cancellation of the rescheduled performance as well. Fans at the venue were not promptly notified of the cancellation, causing frustration. Ghost apologized for the inconvenience and clarified the chain of events. The tour with Amon Amarth is set to continue in Texas.
Hundreds of fans who traveled long distances to attend a Ghost concert in Simpsonville, South Carolina, were left frustrated and potentially out of thousands of dollars after the concert was postponed due to storms. Communication regarding the status of the concert was poor, with conflicting updates on social media. The band's equipment was reportedly damaged in the rain, leading to the cancellation. The concert has been rescheduled for Thursday, but many fans are facing difficulties due to the last-minute changes, including taking time off work and missing other commitments. Some concertgoers have reported difficulties obtaining refunds from Ticketmaster.
Michael J. Fox revealed on "The View" that he turned down a role in the hit film "Ghost" and called himself a "f---ing idiot" for doing so. He didn't specify which role he was offered. Fox and Whoopi Goldberg, who won an Oscar for her role in the film, have been friends since the 1980s. Fox was on the show to promote his documentary about his career and Parkinson's disease. He also spoke about his struggles with poverty before his breakout roles and his determination to live despite his illness.
Michael J. Fox revealed on The View that he turned down a role in the 1990 hit movie Ghost, which starred Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. He admitted that he thought the movie "would never work." Fox became a major movie star in the 1980s with Family Ties and Back to the Future. He made his own foray into the ghost movie genre with the 1996 picture The Frighteners. Fox was on The View to promote his new Apple TV documentary Still, which follows his battle with Parkinson's. Meanwhile, Whoopi Goldberg is recovering from a scandalous phase of her career, owing to her crackpot remarks on the Holocaust.
Michael J. Fox revealed on "The View" that he turned down a role in the 1990 romantic thriller "Ghost" alongside Whoopi Goldberg, calling himself a "f---ing idiot" for doing so. Goldberg, who won an Oscar for her role in the film, was shocked by the revelation but suggested they could still work together in the future. Fox had previously mentioned turning down the role in an interview with Variety, saying he "didn't see how it would work."