Ever since Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond left BBC’s Top Gear to make their own Amazon Prime series, The Grand Tour, things have been, well, a little mixed. Season 23 debuted with new hosts including flamboyant radio presenter Chris Evans, who was a polarising figure at best and […]
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Bernie Ecclestone no longer F1 CEO, following Liberty Media takeover
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone, 86, has been ousted from F1 altogether after a takeover bid from Liberty Media. The takeover bid, valued at just under AU$10 billion, has resulted in a confirmation from Liberty Media that the octogenarian would be relieved of his position; one he has maintained for […]
Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee coming to Netflix
Jerry Seinfeld’s hit show Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is set to debut in a new platform, after signing a 24-episode deal with media giant Netflix. Seinfeld, alongside producer Crackle have been working together for five years, resulting in nine seasons of comedians, well, in cars getting coffee. If you […]
Video: Cars 3 movie trailer released
Disney and Pixar’s upcoming Cars 3 movie sequel in the blockbuster franchise was previewed at the Detroit auto show ahead of its June 16 release. The franchise has made over $1 billion since the 2006 original movie. A life-size Lightning McQueen is on display at Cobo Hall, with an accompanying […]
Elon Musk joins Donald Trump’s administration advisory team
In a shock announcement, president-elect Donald Trump has confirmed Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Uber’s CEO will join his administration’s advisory team. Trump’s transition office announced on Wednesday that Elon Musk, alongside Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi, will become part of the new administration’s strategic and […]
Fiat heir Lapo Elkann allegedly fakes own kidnapping
The claims of an heir to the Fiat fortune are in disrepute after the man asserted he was kidnapped by a transgender sex worker. The man at the centre of the controversy, Lapo Elkann, is the great-great grandson of Giovanni Agnelli, the man that in 1899 founded Fabbrica Italiana Automobili […]
The Grand Tour to help Amazon Prime launch in Australia
Former Top Gear hosts will air the first episode of their new series, called The Grand Tour, through Amazon Prime later today. Unfortunately for Australians the show won’t be arriving Down Under until December. The trio of hosts, including Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond, have put together a […]
BBC confirms Matt LeBlanc, Chris Harris for another 2 Top Gear seasons
The BBC has announced it will be renewing Matt LeBlanc’s contract for another two years as host of the revamped Top Gear, alongside Chris Harris and Rory Reid. Top Gear’s 23rd season proved hit-and-miss with audiences, with a large demographic not connecting with Radio 2 presenter Chris Evans hosting the […]