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Fans boycott ‘Game of Thrones’ author George R.R. Martin’s next book over racism ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia ; Game of Thrones Poster ) The clouds of worry seem to be hovering over everything related to ‘Game of Thrones’. After fans complained of dimly-lit scenes in episode seven of the prequel series, ‘House of the Dragon’, they are now boycotting the bestselling fantasy author and ‘House of the Dragon’ executive producer George RR Martin’s upcoming book, reports Variety. Martin is caught in the crossfire of the…

Photo via HBO House of the Dragon continues to reign supreme over the television landscape despite fighting a ferocious rival in the form of The Rings of Power, but the community seems conflicted about George R.R. Martin’s latest book, which has been co-authored by fellows who have a none-too-commendable reputation on social media. As fans ponder if they should even buy this new book, others think about all the amazing tension-filled sequences that await us in the next House episode. We have all of this and more…

Coldplay has been forced to postpone eight shows in Brazil due to a “serious lung infection” afflicting singer Chris Martin. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the group wrote, “With deep regret, we’ve been forced to postpone our upcoming shows in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo until early 2023. Due to a serious lung infection, Chris has been put under strict doctor’s orders to rest for the next three weeks.” At press time a spokesperson for the group said no additional information was available on…

Coldplay postponed its forthcoming shows in Brazil because of singer Chris Martin‘s health issues.In an Instagram post Tuesday, the band announced that Martin had been ordered by his doctor to rest due to a “serious lung infection.”“With deep regret, we’ve been forced to postpone our upcoming shows in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo until early 2023,” the statement read. “Due to a serious lung infection, Chris has been put under strict doctor’s orders to rest for the next three weeks. We’re working as fast as possible to…

George R.R. Martin with an Emmy, a thing he has, and a copy of The Winds of Winter, a thing he does not.Photo: Rich Polk (Getty Images)It’s been over a decade since the last book in the A Song of Ice and Fire saga, Dance of Dragons, hit shelves. Game of Thrones has started and ended. House of the Dragon, the first of multiple planned spinoffs, is about to air. And in all that time, we’ve been waiting for The Winds of Winter to howl. And yet, here we are.Now that Martin has declared that he’s sick of offering updates on a…

Image: HBOThere are a lot of expectations around the new House of the Dragon series from HBO Max, and nobody is more concerned than George R.R. Martin himself. He has apparently been more active in this production than the original Game of Thrones series—and he was particularly insistent on three details that, unfortunately, might not be included.According to Insider, Martin wanted “colorful dragons, an emphasis on bright heraldry, and the addition of King Jaehaerys Targaryen II.” It seems Martin was really jonesing for a…

Ricky Martin is denying any sort of romantic relationship with his nephew after new developments have arisen in the domestic abuse dispute that led to a restraining order against him earlier this month in Puerto Rico. According to media reports, the accuser — who filed the order anonymously — was Martin’s 21-year-old nephew, who alleged he had dated the Puerto Rican artist for seven months. The report quotes the order as saying they broke up two months ago, but the petitioner says Martin did not accept the…

Photo: Amy Sussman (Getty Images)As the Game of Thrones television universe expands with the upcoming prequel show House of the Dragon, George R.R. Martin, creator and author of the A Song of Ice and Fire book series, has provided a sort-of update on his long-awaited Winds of Winter. On his site, the writer confirmed that his upcoming book will indeed differentiate in many ways from the HBO series based on his Song of Ice and Fire as his epic conclusion is still being hammered out. “Another question that I get a lot,…

The complaint filed with the LA Central District Court has alleged that Drucker guided Martin through "recording contracts, touring and sponsorship deals, and other professional endeavors," and cites his North American tour with Enrique Iglesias Ricky Martin. Pic/AFP Singer and songwriter Ricky Martin has been sued for over USD 3 million dollars in unpaid commissions by his ex-manager, Rebecca Drucker, suggests legal…

Image by the author.The beauty of Bayesian statistics is, at the same time, one of its most annoying features: we often get answers in the form of “well, the number is somewhere between…”If on one hand, this might be frustrating to business strategists or policymakers looking for straightforward guidance, it is also a fantastic way to know how wrong you can be.To start with a simple example, let us say that we are given the task of finding the distribution of heights of students in a high school classroom. Maybe this…