Saira's fans were quick to heap praise on her, with one writing: "You are fabulous and my cup of tea, enjoyed last night's live very much x." Another remarked: "Integrity is everything! Also the ability to understand people cannot all have the same views, as long as said persons views don't hurt or degrade another, the ability to 'live and let' live is priceless. @iamsairakhan you just do you." … [Read more...] about Loose Women’s Saira Khan supported by fans after sharing brave post
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Christina Anstead stuns with incredible bikini selfie during trip to the beach
"I decided that it'd be a great idea for us to write a book together, because that's the No. 1 question I always get asked," Christina said during an online episode of Christina on The Coast: Unfiltered. "What do you eat in a day? What do you do to workout?" … [Read more...] about Christina Anstead stuns with incredible bikini selfie during trip to the beach
Gwen Stefani throws support behind Blake Shelton – and fans react
She continued: "Out of nowhere, he has this ring in a cabinet when I opened it. He said, 'Get the fire starter,' so I opened the cabinet and there's this ring there, and I was like, 'Are you serious?' and we both started bawling! Everyone was in shock!" … [Read more...] about Gwen Stefani throws support behind Blake Shelton – and fans react
Ralf Little fans concerned as DI Neville Parker hospitalised in Death in Paradise
Meanwhile the upcoming episode, which airs on Thursday, sees Jason Manford and Kelvin Fletcher guest star! Chatting about his role to the BBC, Jason said: "I play a character who goes to visit his friends on the island who have just won the lottery. He’s a jolly, lovable character, and not especially bright but there’s a slight resentment that his mates won this money when his business is struggling." … [Read more...] about Ralf Little fans concerned as DI Neville Parker hospitalised in Death in Paradise
So, Is Apple Building a Netflix for Podcasts?
So, Hasta la Vista, America isn’t really my cup of tea — neither is Baldwin, for that matter — but the broader story about the audiobook itself is interesting to me for the nature of its distribution. Pushkin is selling the audiobook for $0.99 directly to listeners using RSS feeds set up by Supporting Cast, the upstart podcast hosting platform from Slate that’s working to build out direct revenue options for podcast creators. This distribution context renders Hasta la Vista, America as a noteworthy example of three things: it’s a self-published audiobook distributed over existing podcast architecture (meaning, consumers could listen to the audiobook in the same context as they would podcasts); an instance where the function of a podcast feed is recontextualized based on what’s delivered over the infrastructure; and a small experiment testing the waters of what a direct-to-consumer audiobooks alternative to Audible could look like. … [Read more...] about So, Is Apple Building a Netflix for Podcasts?