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Special counsel: Trump immunity claim threatens democracy
Politico Picks,
Special counsel Jack Smith rejected Donald Trump’s contention that the criminal indictment of him is constitutionally invalid.
Fans Remember Tom Wilkinson and his Big Bag O’Baguettes
Vulture,
There’s like 17 of those bad boys in there.
Amazon Echo Frames review, MrBeast jumps the shark and the Apple Watch gets un-banned
TechCrunch,
Hey, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter recapping the week that was in tech. Typically, the stretch between Christmas and New Year’s tends to be on the sleepier side — but that wasn’t the case in 2023. Fortunately, the TC crew was around to document all that happened. This edition […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Batman Returns Writer Talks Plans for Scrapped Catwoman Spinoff
Gizmodo,
Before and particularly after the movie starring Halle Berry, it appears to be a rule that you don’t have Catwoman in a live-action movie without Batman getting top billing. But that wasn’t always the case—back in 2018, we learned the thief very nearly got her own spinoff film where she would’ve been played by… Read more...
Michael Clayton and Full Monty Star Tom Wilkinson Dies at 75
He appeared in over 130 movies and TV shows.
Paula Abdul accuses So You Think You Can Dance's Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault
AV Club,
Paula Abdul issued a new lawsuit this week, accusing American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance executive producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her at multiple points during their many years of professional association. As reported by TMZ, the suit alleges that Lythgoe harassed and assaulted Abdul during her… Read more...
Marvel Teases More What If...? Adventures to Come
Today marks the season two finale for Marvel’s What If...?. I haven’t watched it yet, but by several accounts, it sounds like this has been a pretty solid season with a standout episode that focuses on the Mohawk woman Kahhori. Ahead of this season’s premiere, Marvel Studios revealed a third season was in the works,… Read more...
Deadly snake interrupts former US Champ's tennis match — and changes his luck
Boing Boing,
An unexpected — and deadly — visitor in the form of a snake showed up at a match between 30-year-old former US Open champion Dominic Thiem and the younger 20-year-old James McCabe in Brisbane, Australia, interrupting the game for 40 minutes. — Read the rest The post Deadly snake interrupts former US Champ's tennis match — and changes his luck appeared first on Boing Boing.