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Here's what to expect now that the actors strike is over
AV Club,
118 days ago, we published a guide detailing what the start of the actors strike means for fans. Now, at long last we get to write about what the end of the strike means for all your favorite TV shows, movies, and chicken-based interview segments. Whew... it’s been a long four months. Read more...
Kevin Feige confirms he won’t be making a Star Wars either
So, obviously, Kevin Feige isn’t going to make a Star Wars. We more or less knew that already, but Feige himself confirmed as much in conversation with Entertainment Tonight at the premiere of The Marvels. Asked directly if the film was still on, Feige gave a definitive “No.” Read more...
Former Grammys boss Neil Portnow accused of rape
Nearly six years ago, Neil Portnow—who was the head of the Recording Academy, the non-profit that runs the Grammys, at the time—responded to a backlash over a year of almost exclusively male nominations by suggesting that female artists needed to “step up” if they wanted to be considered for future awards. A few… Read more...
Behind closed doors, Johnson sounds a cautious note on SNAP
Politico Picks,
Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to navigate an intra-party divide over the future of the country’s leading anti-hunger program.
Pie Chart Floor Cushion
Swiss Miss,
YES to this pie chart floor cushion by Donna Wilson. (Also, never not dreaming of this bear shaped cotton throw)
Julia season 2 review: A tasty, overloaded second helping
Let’s get it out of the way: Yes, Julia Child is as horny as ever. Read more...
Under pressure from Biden, Israel agrees to implement humanitarian ‘pauses’
“It’s taken a little longer than I hoped,” President Joe Biden told reporters of his discussions with Israel.
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, November 9th
The New Yorker,
“I’m actually glad to be leaving D.C. before the 2024 election.”