In ELLE.com’s monthly series Office Hours, we ask people in powerful positions to take us through their first jobs, worst jobs, and everything in between. This month we spoke candidly to model, former editor, and founder Lauren Chan, who, after facilitating the acquisition of her size-inclusive brand Henning to Universal Standard, recently made history as the first plus-size, queer model to earn the Rookie title in Sports Illustrated’s annual Swimsuit issue. “I feel tired, excited, relieved it all went well…all the things,” she tells ELLE.com of her new chapter, which came after announcing her divorce to her ex-husband earlier this…
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The Walking Dead: Dead City’s breakneck pace puts the other shows in the franchise to shame. The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 1 Episode 5 was a high-octane thrill ride from start to finish as several conflicts were resolved as the series started worldbuilding to give us more about everyone’s motives. We’ll start from the end because how can we not talk about Ginny lighting the flare after calling Maggie a liar? That has got to be one of the most intense scenes in franchise history, largely because there were so many twists and turns in the lead-up to the…
Going bald can be a huge adjustment, especially if it’s not by choice. But choosing the best sunglasses for bald men can spice up the process, giving you newfound confidence and amping up your style game by flattering your skin tone and face shape.Those two elements, skin tone and face shape, are the most important when it comes to choosing the best sunglasses for bald men. Typically, hair provides depth and contrast to your look naturally. Without it, there’s more focus on your facial features and skin tone. The best sunglasses for bald men will break up the monotony by…
Team player Lilly Liu has won several awards for her contributions to ceramics science and engineering and for her commitment to mentoring students and young professionals (Courtesy: Lilly Liu) What skills do you use every day in your job? I teach undergraduates and head up a team of more than 10 people – so managing, teaching and communication skills are vital. This type of project management does not, however, just involve organizing people. It also requires an in-depth scientific knowledge to solve different technical questions and an ability to know how best to distribute resources to achieve our end goals.…
In this articleJBLUAALFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTAmerican and JetBlue will stop selling seats on each other’s flights next Friday, two months after a federal judge ruled that the airlines’ partnership in the Northeast violated antitrust laws.The judge ordered the airlines to end their more than two-year partnership, which allowed them to share passengers and revenue, and to coordinate schedules in the northeastern U.S. The airlines argued they needed to team up to better compete with rivals Delta and United at congested airports serving New York City and Boston.The Justice Department, six states and the District of Columbia sued to…
Searchlight Pictures’ Sundance-winning original comedy Theater Camp will take in an estimated $281,172 or $46.9k per theater at six locations opening weekend — the best limited opening for the distributor since Jojo Rabbit in the fall of 2019 ($349k in five locations). That’s after the A CinemaScore film on Sunday pulled ahead of Searchlight’s The Banshees Of Inisherin four-theater debut last year. The number’s higher than Searchlight anticipated and the demographic mix a surprise at over 50% 25-34 year-olds,” said SVP Frank Rodriguez. “We didn’t expect that. It was a young audience. We got a lot of the older demos…
How big the market could be for connecting satellites directly to standard smartphones remains up for debate even as initial services get underway for the space industry’s new poster child. Some see the capability — the confluence of evolving telecoms standards and increasingly capable and cheaper spacecraft — as the largest ever business opportunity for satellite communications. Others point to the potential for spectrum interference, regulatory challenges, uncertain customer demand, and the need to fund and deploy constellations capable of voice and other high-bandwidth services as progress-stalling roadblocks. Despite an uncertain outlook, satellite operators, terrestrial telcos, handset makers, and chip…
Microsoft has signed an agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said in a tweet on Sunday.A deal to keep Call of Duty on Playstation could further ease concerns surrounding the acquisition’s impact on competition.Speaking on the agreement, Microsoft President Brad Smith said in a tweet, “Even after we cross the finish line for this deal’s approval, we will remain focused on ensuring that Call of Duty remains available on more platforms and for more consumers than ever before.”The FTC had argued the deal would hurt consumers whether…
U.S. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks at a press briefing at the White House on Dec. 12, 2022.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersA “small group” of House Republicans have “essentially created a trap” by loading the National Defense Authorization Act with a wide array of domestic-focused amendments, U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday.”This legislation is never getting to the president’s desk,” Sullivan said in a Sunday appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “This should be an area where politics stops and national security starts.”Sullivan was referring to myriad amendments put forward by House Republicans. Those include…
Morgan Wallen heard one of the Idaho murder victims was a huge fan of his, so he took it upon himself to seek out the late college student’s family … with none other than an invite. The country singer touched base with Ethan Chapin’s mourning loved ones … this according to Ethan’s mother, Stacy, who recounted the sweet move on social media. Sounds like she and the rest of the Chapin household got the VIP treatment for MW’s SoCal show Friday. She says Ethan once sent her one of Morgan’s songs, telling her he loved the dude — a story…
In this articleEXPEIACFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTBarry Diller, chairman and chief executive officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp.Scott Eells | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFailing to resolve the dual strikes of the writers’ and screen actors guilds in Hollywood will lead to “devastating effects if it is not settled soon,” IAC and Expedia Chairman Barry Diller said in an interview on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.Diller, a former Paramount Pictures CEO, predicted a domino effect should the dual strikes not resolve quickly.”These conditions will potentially produce an absolute collapse of an entire industry,” he said.If the studio executives and guilds can’t reach…
When Rachel Zegler was initially cast in the role of Snow White in Disney’s live action remake of the animated film, online trolls went on the attack. At the time, fellow Disney Princess Halle Bailey backed her up, and she has come to support her again. This week, after the Daily Mail shared photos taken on set in Bedfordshire, UK, people are harassing Zegler and anyone associated with the movie again. The photos show that Snow White’s titular seven dwarves are now a crew of characters who are quite diverse in height, age, race, and gender. The cast has changed…
Brady ripped up the custody papers in front of Kristen! Our TV Fanatics, Jack and Christine, are joined by DoolFan4Life from MyHourglass, a Days of Our Lives fan forum, to debate if Leo and Gwen’s friendship will survive, Wendy choosing Tripp over Johnny, and Alex living across the hall from Stephanie and Chad. Plus, Lani found Abe! But will she be able to save him? Read on to see what our round table team thinks… Should Brady have signed the custody papers and given Kristen joint custody of Rachel? DoolFan4Life: He probably should have. Personally, I think Rachel is screwed…
Line up, shape up, edge up—no matter what you call it, you’ll need the best line up clippers to achieve the crispiest cut. As you might already know, this precise line doesn’t happen on its own. It takes a steady hand and one powerful tool to sharpen that hairline to perfection.While separate line-up clippers aren’t a must, it’s crucial that the trimmer you do have can accomplish the task. Fortunately, all of the clippers I’ve highlighted below are capable of fulfilling all of your clipping and trimming needs. Line up clippers aren’t just for your hairline. You can use them…
In this articleJPMFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTJamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled Annual Oversight of the Nations Largest Banks, in Hart Building on Sept. 22, 2022.Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase executives warned Friday that tougher regulations in the wake of a trio of bank failures this year would raise costs for consumers and businesses, while forcing lenders to exit some businesses entirely.When asked by Wells Fargo analyst Mike Mayo about the impact of changes proposed by Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision…
In this articlePRGOFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTA package of the daily contraceptive Opill is seen in an undated illustration.Perrigo | via ReutersThe first birth control pill sold without a prescription in the U.S. could remain out of reach for some women and girls because health insurance plans are not required to cover the medication in its over-the-counter form.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the sale of the oral contraceptive Opill without a prescription, a historic decision that should make birth control pills easier to obtain by eliminating the need to visit a doctor’s office and refill…
SATURDAY PM UPDATE: Facts are facts, and Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One set a 5-day opening domestic record for the franchise with $80M, we hear. Previous best 5-day opening belonged to 2000’s Mission: Impossible II which cleared a Wednesday-Sunday take over Memorial Day weekend of $78.8M. The 3-day record still belongs to 2018’s Mission: Impossible – Fallout which posted $61.2M. Dead Reckoning looks to be coming in at $56.2M at 4,327 theaters, including Imax and PLF auditoriums. Dead Reckoning reps Oscar winning filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie’s third time directing a Mission movie after 2015’s Rogue Nation and Fallout.…
SEOUL, South Korea — India successfully launched a robotic lunar lander July 14, setting up the nation for its second attempt to soft-land on the moon. The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lifted off on an LVM-3 heavy-lift rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 5:05 a.m. Eastern Friday as scheduled. Live footage showed the three-stage rocket with two strap-on side boosters soaring into the air with bright yellow exhaust shooting out of its first-stage engines. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) declared the launch a success shortly after the deployment. “Congratulations India. Chandrayaan-3 has started its journey towards the moon,” said ISRO Director Sreedhara…