Apple TV Plus’ ‘Foundation’ Is a Sharp Remix of Isaac Asimov’s Sci-Fi Classic for a New Age: TV Review

Grammys were being pushed back from January until April was met by a deafening chorus of indifference. Last year, the Grammy’s TV audience more than halved, dropping from 18. 7 million in 2020 to just 8.

Gallery: ‘I cheated. So do millions of other men’: Celebrity cheating scandals we will never forget (BANG Showbiz)He said: "I'm chilling out. I'm kinda stepping away, getting focused, going within, getting my celibacy on.

The Corrie star, who plays Chesney Brown, is on holiday with his son, Sonny James, and wife Briony. But Sam's followers were stunned when a picture was posted of him and Sonny together. READ MORE: Gemma Atkinson makes a plea to her fans after BRIT's red carpet The father and son were the spitting images of each other, with very similar hair and strikingly similar features.

Caleb Kennedy has reportedly been arrested after he was involved in a deadly car crash that left one person dead.

Being the bigger person. Kim Kardashian is intentional about coparenting amicably with Kanye West in front of their four kids.

Her lips are sealed. Chrishell Stause refused to answer questions about a possible prenuptial agreement with Justin Hartley, but that didn’t stop Andy Cohen from asking.

Flag on the play. From Tom Brady’s Deflategate to Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protests, the NFL has been at the center of several controversies through the years.

pregnant woman had a nail hammered into her head by a faith healer who claimed it would 'guarantee' that she gave birth to a boy.The woman attended Lady Reading Hospital in the city of Peshawar, Pakistan with the two-inch nail pierced into the top of her forehead and in 'immense pain'.She had already attempted to remove the nail with pliers but sought emergency assistance when she couldn't get it out.Initially, the woman had told hospital staff that she had done it to herself on the advice of the faith healer, but later admitted it had been done to her.The mother-of-three visited the healer after being told by doctors she was going to have another girl and her husband threatened to divorce her if she failed to give birth to a boy, Geo News reports.In South Asia, a son is often preferred as they give the parents more financial security than daughters.The two-inch nail had pierced the top of the woman's forehead but missed her brain, an X-ray showed.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.Doctor Haider Khan said that a hammer or other heavy object was used to knock it in and added that "she was fully conscious, but was in immense pain" when she arrived at the hospital.Peshawar police said victim support officers are aware of the incident and will be taking details from the victim so the appropriate 'legal action will be taken' against those involved.City police chief Abbas Ahsan said: "We have collected the CCTV footage from the hospital and hope to reach the woman soon."We will soon lay our hands on the sorcerer."Exploitative faith healers, that practice Sufism, are common across Muslim-majority Pakistan despite the disapproval of some

cleaning hack that'll transform your bathroom? Nobody likes chores, but sadly it's one of those things we have to do sometimes.Now if you have a serious problem with the limescale on your shower, then here's a trick that'll help.To get rid of stubborn water marks, all you need is a sandwich bag, white vinegar and an elastic band.Begin the process by filling the bag with vinegar and secure it to the head of the shower with the band.Leave it on for a minimum of two hours or overnight, then the vinegar will deep clean and descale the shower head.The beauty with using vinegar for the trick is that the vinegar breaks down the limescale making it easy to wipe off.If you find the limescale is a bit too stubborn you can also add a small amount of baking soda.Not only does the sandwich bag and vinegar tip work with your shower head, it's perfect for any limescale too.By following the same process with your taps you'll see some incredible results.Looking for other tips? Previously, Mrs Hinch fan's shared a "cheap" cleaning hack to help dissolve stubborn limescale.Posting on Mrs Hinch Cleaning Tips group online, the woman needed some advice to remove stubborn limescale.She wrote: "Any ideas on how to fully remove limescale from my glass shower screen?"Fortunately, many other Facebook users had multiple methods to remove the marks off their shower screen and taps.One wrote: "Viakal.

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching - which means many people are indulging in some self-care ready to impress their significant other or their hot date on the big day.But, pampering yourself can be a costly investment at times warning people off of splurging the cash on themselves.However, this weekend you can get your hair done for absolutely nothing.Yes, that’s right.You can spruce up your locks this weekend for free just in time for the day of love, thanks to electronic brand Panasonic.For those living or willing to take the journey into London you can get a 30 minute free of charge styling session with a team of beauty experts - including hair professional Michael Douglas, who has styled the hair of Kate Moss and Sienna Miller.The Panasonic Pamper Parlour will be based at London’s Westfield White City where guests can take a break from the stresses of life and shopping to get a premium hairstyle - whether that be a bouncy blow dry or enviable waves.Lucky shoppers can grab a seat at the pop up salon between the hours of 9am and 5pm on Friday 11th February and Saturday 12th February - so if you are celebrating the day of love in the capitol, you are in luck!After guests have been preened by the expert hair team, they will be given a QR code where they can purchase products to help recreate the look.So it really is the perfect opportunity to embody your inner supermodel or movie star this Valentine’s Day to really woo your partner.In more fashion and beauty news, a cosmetic nurse has warned people to stop using TikTok lip plumping hacks.And, a woman has claimed that she was bullied into being pretty after she revealed her dramatic transformation. Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for

Burnley on Tuesday evening.Manchester United struggled against the Clarets at Turf Moor - limping away with one point after seeing their lead disappear thanks to Jay Rodriguez. And Shearer didn't hold back when offering his assessment of the Red Devils performance against Sean Dyche's side.The former Newcastle United star fumed: "I mean [Harry] Maguire and [Scott] McTominay.

Sevilla for the rest of the season in the January transfer window. The Frenchman had endured a frustrating 18 months at Manchester United, during which time he scored just eight goals in all competitions. He was finally able to call an end to that nightmare last month when he completed a loan move to Sevilla, who have launched an unlikely title challenge in La Liga this season.But Julen Lopetegui was not the only manager interested in signing him, with Martial revealing two huge clubs also attempted to bring him in.According to the attacker, both Barcelona and Juventus also made attempts to sign him, but he rebuffed them in favour of Sevilla.“For me it was the right decision because I knew I was going to play and for me playing was the most important thing,” he told Diario de Seville.“Other big clubs tried to convince me but I preferred to come to Sevilla because I knew that Sevilla was a very good club, a family club.

Chrishell Stause is responding to critics of her relationship with Jason Oppenheim. The 40-year-old  star appeared on Tuesday's episode of , and denied that she and her boss got together solely for the Netflix series. «Then we would have done a way better job of making the press work, and not spoiling the breakup before the show came out. So, no,» Stause said of her and Oppenheim's breakup, which they announced in December after five months of dating.Stause later quipped that her post-split relationship with Oppenheim is only awkward «if alcohol is involved,» and joked that she hopes to get some preferential treatment in the office now.«Well, I hope so.

Starz has released the official trailer for Shining Vale, its upcoming horror comedy starring Courteney Cox, Greg Kinnear and Mira Sorvino.

Kim Kardashian is putting herself and her kids first! In the cover story for the March issue of, the 40-year-old mogul and mother of four talks about her epiphany that ultimately led to some major life changes. «For so long, I did what made other people happy and I think in the last two years I decided, I’m going to make myself happy,» she says. «And that feels really good.

Leah Harvey is one of the stars of the new Apple TV+ series Foundation, which is quickly gaining a big fanbase!

Scott Huver Writer-director David S. Goyer is certainly no stranger to translating beloved, larger-than-life properties to life on screen, from the superheroic (including Marvel’s “Blade” franchise and DC’s “Dark Knight” trilogy) to science fiction (“Terminator: Dark Fate” and “FlashForward”) to supernaturally mythic tales (the forthcoming “Sandman” streaming series).But Goyer had yet to face a task as challenging as unifying the epic, thousand-year vision embodying sci-fi novelist Isaac Asimov’s “Foundation” series, which spans across seven books collecting stories written over the course of five decades (as well as direct tie-ins to two of Asimov’s other beloved works, the “Empire” and “Robot” franchises).

No matter how much the future changes us, at least we can say two things are certain: Preteens will always triple dog dare each other to lick the frozen metal pole (figuratively, anyway), and authoritarian governments will always scoff at scientists who tell them the world’s on fire. This is also figurative.

Lee Pace is giving the fans what they want!

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn today’s podcast news roundup, Apple TV Plus sets a sidekick podcast for “Foundation” hosted by Jason Concepcion with David S. Goyer; Showtime preps “Dexter” podcast for special event series; Ellen Pompeo’s podcast gets a premiere date; and more.Apple TV Plus will premiere “Foundation: The Official Podcast,” a behind-the-scenes companion podcast to the sci-fi drama series “Foundation,” based on Isaac Asimov’s of the same name, on Friday, Sept.

David S. Goyer is a filmmaker who is well-known to a certain segment of the film-going population.