Kiyoshi Motohiko North America, United States

‘SNL’ star Kenan Thompson to host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021

"Saturday Night Live" star Kenan Thompson will host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021, which will air live on March 13, 2021at 7:30 p.m. ET. For the first time ever, Nickelodeon’s Orange Blimp will leave the KCA venue and take fans on a wild ride around the world and beyond. Filled with slime and messy stunts, … Continue reading ‘SNL’ star Kenan Thompson to host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021

Kiyoshi Motohiko law & money, North America, politicians, United States

Proud Boys’ Dominic Pezzola was duped by Donald Trump: Jonathan Zucker

Proud Boys member Dominic Pezzola, 43, of Rochester, New York, United States is facing 11 charges for his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot in Washington, D.C., USA on January 6, 2021. He is represented by federal public defender Jonathan Zucker. That day, supporters of Donald Trump breached the U.S. Capitol building while a joint … Continue reading Proud Boys’ Dominic Pezzola was duped by Donald Trump: Jonathan Zucker

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Kiyoshi Motohiko law & money, music, United States

Bruce Springsteen arrested in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, cited for DWI, reckless driving

Bruce Springsteen was arrested on November 14, 2020, in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. This incident, disclosed recently, occurred just before his Super Bowl commercial. Springsteen, who released the album "Letter to You" in October 2020, has not commented on his arrest.

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, Australia, India, New Zealand, Oceania, tech

Vertiv announces Stephen Liang, Robert Zhu, Anand Sanghi’s appointments

Stephen Liang has been appointed to the newly created role of chief technology officer of Vertiv Holdings Co, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. As CTO, he will be focused broadly on innovation across the organization by aligning and prioritizing technology strategies with the market trends and customers’ needs. Liang has been with … Continue reading Vertiv announces Stephen Liang, Robert Zhu, Anand Sanghi’s appointments

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, Iran

Iranian film ‘Sun Children’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa0vbE-d6Qg "Sun Children" (خورشید) was the film Iran submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A drama film, "Sun Children" is about a teenage boy and his three friends doing small jobs and petty crimes to … Continue reading Iranian film ‘Sun Children’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, China, Hong Kong

Hong Kong film ‘Better Days’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E82xfU1Ptaw "Better Days" (少年的你) was the film Hong Kong submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A romantic crime film, "Better Days" is about how a bullied high school girl and a teenage street thug changed … Continue reading Hong Kong film ‘Better Days’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Africa, Tunisia

Tunisian film ‘The Man Who Sold His Skin’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yuc0op22Mcw "The Man Who Sold His Skin" (L'Homme qui a vendu sa peau) was the film Tunisia submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A drama film, "The Man Who Sold His Skin" is about fiancées … Continue reading Tunisian film ‘The Man Who Sold His Skin’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Africa, Ivory Coast

Ivorian film ‘Night of the Kings’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xHJIQA1Uao "Night of the Kings" (La Nuit des rois) was the film Côte d'Ivoire submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A drama film, "Night of the Kings" is about a young male pickpocket sent to … Continue reading Ivorian film ‘Night of the Kings’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Chile, South America

Chilean film ‘The Mole Agent’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCXuXaOsFJQ "The Mole Agent" (El agente topo) was the film Chile submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A documentary film, "The Mole Agent" is about an elderly man hired by a private investigator to go … Continue reading Chilean film ‘The Mole Agent’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

Kiyoshi Motohiko Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe

Bosnian film ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Xubq1L6LE8 "Quo Vadis, Aida?" was the film Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. It was one of the 15 shortlisted international feature films announced on February 9, 2021. A war drama film, "Quo Vadis, Aida?" is about how United Nations translator Aida Selmanagić tried to save her … Continue reading Bosnian film ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ makes Oscars 2021 shortlist