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Miss Universe mix-up as the wrong beauty queen gets crown (pic)
Social media caught ablaze after Miss Universe pageant host, US comedian Steve Harvey misread his cue card late Sunday and announced that Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez was Miss Universe. No sooner was she crowned before the glittering crown was taken off her head and given to its rightful owner Miss Philippines.
Miss Universe hosts announces wrong winner
Miss Colombia was wrongly named Miss Universe in a dramatic mix-up in front of a global television audience of millions on Dec. 20, before the rightful winner Miss Philippines was finally handed the glittering crown.
The pageant's host, US comedian Steve Harvey, misread his cue card and initially announced Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutierrez, had triumphed.
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BuzzFeed gets $200 mn from Comcast's NBCUniversal
BuzzFeed said Aug. 18 it secured a $200 million investment from Comcast's NBCUniversal, the latest major cash infusion into the digital news sector.
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NBCUniversal pumps $200 mn into Vox Media
Vox Media said on August 12 it had secured a $200 million investment from NBCUniversal, becoming the latest digital media venture to get a large capital infusion.
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Former Miss USA pageant winner nude (sensual pics)
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CNBC: ‘Patience with Greece running low after tough week’
CNBC underlined this week that “Patience with Greece running low after tough week”. The international cable new network reports that more and more analysts are wondering if relations between institutional creditors and Greece can be repaired.
VIDEO: Istanbul's shoeshine boys filmed conducting trick on tourists
Some shoeshine boys in Istanbul have been caught in camera with their classic trick on tourists.
Turkish television Show TV revealed on Jan. 27 a long-time trick by shoeshine boys around iconic Taksim Square. As part of their ?marketing tactic,? shoeshine boys deliberately let their brushes fall on the ground.
Colombia's Paulina Vega wins Miss Universe title
Colombia's Paulina Vega was crowned Miss Universe Sunday, beating out contenders from the United States, Ukraine, Jamaica and The Netherlands at the world's top beauty pageant in Florida.
The 22-year-old model and business student triumphed over 87 other women from around the world, and is only the second beauty queen from Colombia to take home the prize.
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Representatives of 88 countries compete for Miss Universe crown
Representatives of 88 countries will smile it out for the title of Miss Universe Sunday in a contest rattled by Miss Israel taking a selfie with Miss Lebanon, their countries' sworn enemies.
Universal acquires Jolie-Pitt film project 'By the Sea'
Universal Pictures said on Friday it has acquired worldwide rights to Angelina Jolie's next film project, "By the Sea," written and to be directed by the actress who will also co-star and co-produce the drama with partner Brad Pitt.