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Column: Forget 'Emilia Pérez.' Its parody, 'Johanne Sacreblu,' is the real work of art
"Johanne Sacreblu," a parody of "Emilia Pérez" directed by filmmaker Camila Aurora, has gone viral online — and for good reason.Los Angeles Times - 21h -
Column: Did a famous grave in the Altadena hills survive the fires?
Altadena resident and filmmaker Pablo Miralles had been scheduled to debut a 20-minute documentary on Owen Brown. Miralles' house burned.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Column: Stop the outrage. To cope with Trump, ignore what he says and watch what he does
Perpetual outrage, no matter how justified it may seem, is not a sustainable political strategy. Those who disagree with Trump's vision of America must figure out a more effective form of resistance.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
The Spin | Flintoff fever grows with Rocky robbing his famous father of records
Andrew Flintoff is the England Lions coach, but nepotism is not a factor in view of his son Rocky’s prodigious talent. The clip is only 34 seconds long and its production values are low; an ...The Guardian - 1d -
One Of WoW's Most Famous Pieces Of Cut Content Is Playable Today
One of World of Warcraft's most famous pieces of cut content, the Karazhan Crypts, is finally playable today as dungeon. The new piece of endgame content is part of WoW's more experimental ...GameSpot - 2d -
'A sheep to the slaughter' - Odemwingie's famous drive to QPR
What really happened behind the scenes of one of the most famous deadline day stories?BBC News - 2d -
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‘Uncomfortable truths’: controversial film challenges authorship of famous photo
The Stringer, which premiered at Sundance, alleges that an incorrect credit was given for iconic ‘Napalm Girl’ picture. A controversial new documentary that premiered at the Sundance film festival ...The Guardian - 4d -
The rich and famous don’t fear a stock market bubble. That’s why you should.
Elites at Davos believe ‘asset bubble bursts’ is a low risk over the next two years.MarketWatch - 5d -
Blind date: ‘We asked a fellow diner to take our photo. It turned out she was a fan of the column!’
Sadiye, 55, a retired lawyer, meets Iwan, 62, a radiologist. What were you hoping for? Good company and good food. Continue reading...The Guardian - 5d -
Mourinho slams 'very famous' VAR ref after draw
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho hit out at VAR referee Paolo Mazzoleni following Thursday's goalless draw with Lyon in the Europa League.ESPN - 6d -
Column: The narco musical 'Emilia Pérez' isn't as bad as critics say — it's worse
'Emilia Pérez' thinks it's in a transgressive tradition. Instead, it turns out like every other narco movie. The director falls for one of the worst stereotypes.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 23 -
Why Scott Turow Brought Back His Most Famous Hero for ‘Presumed Guilty’
The novelist is 75. Rusty Sabich, the now-retired prosecutor he introduced in “Presumed Innocent,” is 77 — and taking on a new case in “Presumed Guilty.”The New York Times - Jan. 23 -
Three reasons to root for Chiefs in AFC Championship: History, Taylor Swift and her famous friends, more
A look at why you should join Chiefs Kingdom this weekendCBS Sports - Jan. 23 -
Trump’s budget pick is famous for defying Congress. GOP senators want to confirm him anyway.
It’s looking like "thumbs up" for Russ Vought in the Senate, where Republicans are preparing to confirm him to lead the White House budget office despite his reputation for withholding ...Politico - Jan. 22 -
Salzburg loses exclusive claim to famous Mozart chocolates
Austria’s souvenir Mozartkugeln will no longer be made in composer’s home city after factory bankruptcy. Visitors to Salzburg can hardly escape merchandise linked to its favourite son, Wolfgang ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
Did TikTok legally have to shut down, or did its leadership choose to?
President Trump signed an executive order delaying a nationwide ban on TikTok for 75 days. The move comes after the app was unavailable in the U.S. for around 12 hours over the weekend. CBS News ...CBS News - Jan. 21 -
McCarthy on Biden pardons: 'It raises doubt on what they did'
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) criticized President Biden's decision to pardon Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wy.) and other members of the House panel that ...The Hill - Jan. 20 -
She Didn’t Play Tennis to Be Famous. Now She Is a Star.
American Emma Navarro snuck up on the tennis world for most of 2024. At the Australian Open, the limelight has snuck up on her.The New York Times - Jan. 18 -
What Did Trump’s Tax Cuts Do?
Economic upheaval caused by the pandemic has clouded analysts’ ability to understand the effects of the 2017 tax law. Republicans call it a huge success and want to extend it anyway.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
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Casey Stoney and her famous cooler habit: Who is Canada’s new head coach?
“I’m not (going to) change,” new head coach of the Canada women’s national team (CANWNT) Casey Stoney told Full Time” podcast, sprinkled with a laugh, which means Stoney is going to “sit on a ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Some Rolex 24 drivers dislike curbing changes to famous chicane at Daytona: 'You will damage the car a lot'
A traditionally action-packed section of the road course could race much differently after safety changes were made because of a NASCAR crash in 2023.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Column: The Oscars 'must go forward' — and will, says film academy CEO. He's right
With L.A. burning, many have called for the Oscars to be canceled. Film academy CEO Bill Kramer tells The Times that the March 2 ceremony will proceed, with 'special moments' acknowledging first ...Los Angeles Times - Jan. 16 -
Column: Fire is part of L.A.'s ethos. But this Angeleno is asking, 'Is it time to go?'
After evacuating from the Eaton fire, our columnist wonders if climate change, the insurance crisis and other factors have made remaining, or rebuilding, too risky.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 14 -
Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Plymouth move on from Rooney with famous FA Cup shock at Brentford
. They might have pulled the plug on the documentary a week too soon. It’s been a strange two weeks for Plymouth.. First they sacked Wayne Rooney. Then, despite being managerless, they broke their ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
Column: For Angelenos suffering fire fatigue, ace water drop videos are sweet revenge
Videos of fire-fighting pilots nailing flames with miraculous precision have given Angelenos something to root for during a week of shock, terror and grief.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 11 -
Column: L.A. officials' poor fire communication should have residents fuming
At a time when residents, especially evacuees, are desperate for information, press conferences by Mayor Karen Bass and other L.A. officials have fallen woefully short.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 10 -
What did Plains, Georgia, mean to Jimmy Carter?
Former President Jimmy Carter will be laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Georgia on Thursday night. He will be buried next to his wife, Rosalynn Carter, outside the home they lived in for ...CBS News - Jan. 9 -
Column: There's never been a TV detective quite like 'Vera'
As Vera Stanhope, Brenda Blethyn helped create both a revolutionary television character and one of ITV's longest-running series. Our columnist says goodbye to 'Vera.'Los Angeles Times - Jan. 9 -
Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88
She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a Manhattan apartment building.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
LA wildfire causes 'significant damage' at school made famous by Hollywood
A high school that appeared in films such as Carrie is said to have been impacted by blazes, according to an official.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Column: How the stars of 'It Ends With Us' spawned a universe of legal and PR battles
Actors and producers Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have traded accusations of sexual misconduct, smear tactics and more. But the film is doing quite well.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 8 -
Newcastle on verge of Carabao Cup final after famous win at Arsenal
The irony will surely not be lost on Mikel Arteta. On a night when his side were hoping to put one foot in the Carabao Cup final, it was Alexander Isak– a striker that the Arsenal manager has long ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Did the US jobs market hold up?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Jan. 5 -
Column: What I learned from watching Fox News after the New Orleans terrorist attack
I don't regret my decision to turn on Fox News on New Year's Day, because it was a sobering, necessary reminder of the fetid information ecosystem that put Donald Trump in the White House,Los Angeles Times - Jan. 4 -
How did Scotland become a Hollywood hotspot?
From superhero blockbusters to romantic comedies, Scotland has become an increasingly familiar filming location.BBC News - Jan. 2 -
How Haier Did What GE Couldn’t
It’s a story that should matter to any strategic business owner.Inc. - Jan. 1 -
One hundred million fans cannot make you famous
Mass, cross-generational audiences have disappeared and even MrBeast can’t find themFinancial Times - Jan. 1