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Dan Aykroyd still believes in ghosts in ‘Hotel Paranormal’

Dan Aykroyd still believes in ghosts in ‘Hotel Paranormal’

Entertainment
LOS ANGELES, July 11 (UPI) -- Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd is back in the paranormal realm with the new Travel Channel series Hotel Paranormal. Aykroyd narrates true stories of people who have reported encounters with spirits at hotels. Aykroyd created the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, but spirits ran in his family for generations before. His great grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a member of the Lily Dale Assembly, which still practices psychic mediumship. Advertisement "My great-grandfather was a part of this open, tolerant society based upon the belief that the consciousness of a person survives after death," Aykroyd told UPI in a recent phone interview. "I grew up with this belief, stronger than my Catholic belief." Dan Aykroyd grew up reading magazines like The Journal of the Society for Psychica...
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ‘believes he needs SIX signings over next two transfer windows’ to fix Manchester United

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ‘believes he needs SIX signings over next two transfer windows’ to fix Manchester United

Sports
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants six new signings over the next two transfer windows to return Manchester United to their former glory, reports claim. The Red Devils are plotting a revamp of their entire squad in 2020 following a season littered with new low points, the latest being a 3-1 defeat by neighbours Manchester City at Old Trafford. AFP or licensors United were alarmingly poor on Tuesday night and pressure continues to mount on Solskjaer Solskjaer’s men found themselves three goals down after 38 minutes of the Carabao Cup semi-final, and, in truth, it could’ve been more. With Ed Woodward, Sir Alex Ferguson and their fellow board members watching on in horror, it highlighted the club’s desperate need for reinforcements. According to The Times, Red ...
Dame Helen Mirren believes ‘democracy is under attack’

Dame Helen Mirren believes ‘democracy is under attack’

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Dame Helen Mirren has said that "democracy is under attack" in the current political climate.The Hollywood actress said she found the treatment of women in parts of America "terrifying" but believes that recent political turmoil has helped mobilise the public to act. "A lot of us are half-asleep a lot of the time... Maybe at least people's attentions are going 'Oh my God... this is serious, we have to participate in this.'" Image: Dame Helen Mirren plays the Russian monarch in the mini-series. Pic: ©Sky UK Ltd Speaking to Sky News presenter Sarah-Jane Mee about her starring role in upcoming Sky Atlantic mini-series Catherine the Great, she talked about using her platform to speak out."As actors, I know we get mocked and criticised for...
US believes attacks came from Iran as oil supplies resume

US believes attacks came from Iran as oil supplies resume

World
By Sharon Marris, news reporter The attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities originated from inside Iran, according to US media reports.It comes as the Saudi energy minister announced that half of the crude oil production cut after the attack had been restored. The remainder will be fully restored by the end of the month, said Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman.Production capacity will be increased to 11 million barrels per day by the end of September, he said. It was around 9.6 million barrels per day before the attack.Meanwhile, news agency Reuters quoted a US official as saying last week's attack had used cruise missiles and drones originating in Iran's southwest. Advertisement ...
Steve Bruce EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle boss believes he can end Magpies’ long-awaited search for silverware

Steve Bruce EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle boss believes he can end Magpies’ long-awaited search for silverware

Sports
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce has told talkSPORT that he believes he can bring some long-awaited silverware to St James’ Park.It has been 50 years since the Magpies last lifted a major trophy, but Bruce is adamant the glory days can return at the football club during his tenure. Getty Images - Getty Steve Bruce spoke exclusively to talkSPORT on Monday evening Speaking on Kick Off, he said: “I’d like to think I’ve done okay in management so far, my record isn’t too bad! “I’m going to have a good crack at this job, it won’t be easy – I know that. “Hopefully the experiences that I’ve had over these past 20 years will stand me in good stead and I can have a positive impact at this football club. “I hope I can get this football club over the line in terms of winni...