How comedian Adam Ray turned a gag Dr. Phil impersonation into a Netflix special with the man himself

On Tuesday, Netflix premieres Ray's latest special, 'Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED.' The actor steps into the role of Dr. Phil to sit down with none other than the real Dr. Phil.

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When Dr. Phil Defended Harris While Endorsing Trump

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Hasan Minhaj addresses fact-checking controversy in new Netflix special

In his new Netflix special, Hasan Minhaj touched on the fact-checked jokes scandal that led to him losing his job as the new host of the “The Daily Show.”

Rays’ Wander Franco arrested in DR over incident in which ‘guns were drawn’

Shortstop held by police over incident on Sunday Player facing separate charges over sexual abuse claims Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco ...

World - The Guardian - November 11

‘One-man anti-abortion army’: shadow of US global gag rule looms over Nepal’s family planning services

Since the country legalised abortion, maternal mortality rates have plummeted. But US-funded programmes and a Trump victory could reverse that progress, warn experts. “One, two, three,” says Soman ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

Hasan Minhaj addresses 'dorky controversy' in new Netflix special, 'Off With His Head'

The comedian addresses a controversy spurred by a New Yorker article last year, and the nexus of politics and race, particularly when it comes to a group he calls "Beige-istan," in his new stand-up ...

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 22

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight stream: Where to watch Tyson-Paul live online with Netflix, time fight starts

The spectacle gets underway from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday night

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Live Budget special: How will the UK secure growth?

The FT’s top commentators answer your questions about the Budget’s impact

World - Financial Times - November 1

Man kills himself with blasts outside Brazil's Supreme Court after failing to get inside

Authorities say a man who failed in an attempt to break into Brazil’s Supreme Court has killed himself in explosions outside the building that forced justices and staff to evacuate

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Dangling a carrot: how Netflix are luring Hallmark viewers with a hot snowman

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World - The Guardian - October 29

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You may not be able to watch some of your favorite shows because of regional streaming restrictions. Using a VPN service is a handy workaround

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Ask Shrimsley: how do I keep a relationship special?

If you’re buttering up a US president, neediness and flattery will get you everywhere

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Manuel García-Rulfo plays a violent man searching for love in Netflix's 'Pedro Páramo'

The actor known for his role in "The Lincoln Lawyer" explains why he jumped at the chance to play a lead from the classic Mexican novel considered a precursor to the genre of magical realism.

Military officials reportedly discuss how to handle illegal orders from Trump – live

Pentagon officials discuss what to do if Trump were to attempt to deploy the military domestically, CNN reports. Nancy Pelosi says Biden’s delay in exiting race blew Democrats’ chances ...

World - The Guardian - November 9

How Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto proved himself as one of baseball's best pitchers in World Series debut

Yamamoto, the Dodgers' $325 million righty, had a dazzling Game 2 start against the Yankees

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How this Eagles rookie cracked the edge rusher rotation, played himself into an expanded role vs. Cowboys

Jalyx Hunt played 25 snaps in Sunday's win

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Star Psychologist Adam Grant Just Explained How Not to Lose Your Mind With Anxiety Before Election Day

Adam Grant draws on recent neuroscience research to offer a simple plan to beat back anxiety and stay sane until election day.

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Tesla is not a car company but it does a good impersonation

Although its vehicles are yielding more profit, most of the $750bn carmaker’s value hangs on things that are yet to exist

Business - Financial Times - October 24

Woman arrested for impersonating nurses, overseeing hospital patients

A woman is facing charges after she allegedly was hired as a nurse at several California hospitals using "a variety of false identities" despite not having a license.

Phil Lesh’s Life in Pictures

Looking back at the career of the Grateful Dead bassist, starting with when the band was clean cut and called the Warlocks.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 26

Phil Lesh obituary

Bassist, songwriter and founding member of the Grateful Dead. It is significant that Phil Lesh , who has died aged 84, claimed that one of his earliest memories was of being stunned by hearing ...

World - The Guardian - October 27

How This Female Founder Is Turning Footwear Into a Source of Power

Maral Kalinian’s innovative shoe startup Gaian Footwear marries fashion and function – and renewable energy.

Business - Inc. - October 22

How The Opioid Crisis Turned Pharmacists Into Cops

How the opioid crisis changed pharmacists’ relationships with their patients.

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'Work in progress' - how Maresca is turning Chelsea around

Amid challenges of an oversized Chelsea squad and external criticism, Guillem Balague looks at how new manager Enzo Maresca has turned the club's fortunes around.

‘Just sad’: how Mike Tyson’s return to the ring crashed Netflix – but disappointed fans

The comeback of the legendary boxer, 58, against former YouTuber Jake Paul drew 120 million virtual viewers – and condemnation. Mike Tyson’s return to professional boxing after nearly two decades ...

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Justice Dept., special counsel in talks about how to wind down Trump prosecutions

President-elect Trump faced two federal prosecutions brought by special counsel Jack Smith last year.

Mike Johnson impersonates Trump: 'Make it too big to rig'

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) did an impression of former President Trump during an interview with Fox News’s "Fox & Friends" Tuesday morning. The program's anchors asked the Speaker to do ...

Politics - The Hill - November 5

How 'impressive' Southampton caused problems for Man City

Match of the Day pundit and ex-Southampton winger Theo Walcott analyses how Saints' style caused problems for Premier League champions Manchester City.

North Carolina man's lucky $20 find turns into $1 million scratch-off win

A North Carolina man used a $20 bill he discovered on the ground to buy a lottery scratch-off ticket that won him a $1 million top prize, officials said.

"Mornings Memory": How a selfie turned Kenny G into a controversial figure in 2014

On this day 10 years ago, smooth jazz musician Kenny G sparked controversy when a selfie he tweeted during a pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong caused an international stir.

How One Georgia Voter’s Mistake Turned Into a Voter Fraud Conspiracy Theory

One voter’s mistake has been transformed into a voter fraud conspiracy theory, catapulted into the national spotlight by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Tech - The New York Times - October 23

How a Metal Detector Hobby Turned Up the Chew Valley Hoard in Britain

A pastime in a farmer’s field led to the discovery of Norman-era coins valued at more than $5 million.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 24

How I turned ChatGPT into my tour guide in Italy

I've tried out ChatGPT a lot since adding it to my repertoire, but my favorite use case so far has been as a tour guide in Italy.

Business - CNBC - October 26

First Elon Musk changed Twitter to X — then he made it a MAGA haven

As Musk has quickly become one of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters, he has transformed X into a MAGA mouthpiece.

From Pitt-iful to perfection: How Narduzzi turned the Panthers around

Pitt is off to the best start in the program in more than 40 years. So what's changed? Pretty much everything.

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