Jeff Shell, CEO of NBCUniversal, speaks during a conference at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France, June 22, 2022. Eric Gaillard | ReutersLess than two years after NBCUniversal fired Jeff Shell for alleged sexual harassment, the former CEO is close to finding himself back in the saddle leading a storied media company.The longtime media executive is primed to help run the day-to-day media operations of Paramount Global as president of the company when its merger with Skydance Media closes in the first half of 2025, assuming regulatory approval. He’ll report to current Skydance CEO David Ellison, who…
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Amyl & The Sniffers have announced details of their biggest show to date, taking place at Alexandra Palace next year. Find ticket details below. The announcement comes as the band are gearing up to release their first new album in three years, ‘Cartoon Darkness’ later this month (October 25), and embark on a UK tour in November. Now, to celebrate the upcoming release – which will be their third studio album and the follow-up to 2021’s ‘Comfort To Me’ – the Aussie punk group have shared details of a new 2025 UK show. Taking place at the 10,000-capacity Alexandra Palace…
Japan’s 82-years old nuclear survivor Kido Suechi of “Nihon Hidankyo” (Japan confederation of A and H bomb sufferers Organization) speaks during the 2022 Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons at the Austrian Center in Vienna, Austria on June 20, 2022.Joe Klamar | Afp | Getty ImagesJapanese atomic bomb survivor organization Nihon Hidankyo won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the organization’s efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.The Norwegian Nobel Committee said the grassroots movement, which was established in 1956 in response to the atomic bomb attacks of August 1945, had “worked…
The Phantom Patrol by James R. Benn James R. Benn returns with an action-packed addition to his best-selling WWII-based Billy Boyle mystery series with The Phantom Patrol. The Boston native ex-cop detective returns as investigator and crime solver assigned to “Uncle Ike’s” staff. His distant cousin is General Dwight David Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. The novel takes place in Paris and the Ardennes Forest during the winter of 1944. The French capital was liberated less than four months ago and the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive, had just begun in this…
The thing I love most about Emily Ratajkowski’s style is that even though she has access to the latest and greatest across designer brands, she’s still entirely open to shopping on the high street—and what’s more, through clever styling, she always makes her high street purchases look well beyond their price tag. Often spotted in Mango and Zara, this week I caught sight of her wearing an cosy knit dress from non-other than my favourite high street store, H&M.Selecting a midi-dress in a dark grey shade, the model’s dress skimmed her body, without clinging to it, giving it a comfortable…
(Left) Sydney Sweeney in ‘Euphoria.’ Photograph by Eddy Chen/HBO. (Right) Amanda Seyfried in ‘The Crowded Room,’ premiering June 9, 2023 on Apple TV+.Preview:Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are boarding a new thriller called ‘The Housemaid.’Paul Feig is set to direct the movie for Lionsgate.Rebecca Sonnenshine is adapting the bestselling novel by Freida McFadden.These days, if a studio can entice Sydney Sweeney to star in their movie, they will put Sydney Sweeney in their movie. Lionsgate is no doubt happy, then, that the ‘Immaculate’ and ‘Anyone But You’ actor has sealed a deal to star in a new thriller called ‘The…
Julie Chen Moonves will soon reveal the Big Brother 2024 winner. Pic credit: Julie Holland/CBS Big Brother 26 spoilers from the Live Feeds reveal who won Part 1 of the final Head of Household Competition. The final three houseguests competed in a challenge late Thursday night (October 10), kicking off the race for power. It’s a three-part challenge spread across four days, with the final HOH getting a guaranteed spot in the final two. The final HOH also gets to pick who sits beside them, which could become a $750,000 decision for them. Julie Chen Moonves hosted the final Thursday…
Qualcomm debuted the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 processor for the mobile platform in India at the Snapdragon for India event in July as a budget-friendly 5G chipset. Now, Xiaomi will become the first original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to launch a handset with this new chipset. The purported handset is touted as an entry-level offering and is expected to be unveiled in India next week at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024.Xiaomi Smartphone With Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoCXiaomi smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 processor under the hood will be launched at the IMC 2024 on October 16. While…
After a decade of unfulfilled promises about driverless vehicles, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hyped the company’s Cybercab concept on Thursday night, showing off a low, silver two-seater with no steering wheels or pedals.Rolling up to the stage in a Cybercab almost an hour after the company’s “We, Robot” event was supposed to begin, Musk said the company had 21 of these vehicles, and a total of 50 “autonomous” cars on-location at the Warner Bros. studio in Burbank, California where Tesla hosted its invitation-only event.Musk offered no details about exactly where Tesla plans to produce the cars, but said consumers would…
CEO of Chase Jamie Dimon looks on as he attends the seventh “Choose France Summit”, aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024. Lucovic Marin | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings before the opening bell Friday.Here’s what Wall Street expects:Earnings: $4.01 a share, according to LSEGRevenue: $41.63 billion, according to LSEGNet interest income: $22.73 billion, according to StreetAccountTrading Revenue: Fixed income of $4.38 billion, Equities of $2.41 billion, according to StreetAccountJPMorgan will be watched closely for clues on how banks are faring at the start…
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024. David Swanson | ReutersWith Tesla’s hotly anticipated robotaxi event hours away, investors will soon get a glance at what CEO Elon Musk has called the CyberCab.After a decade of unfulfilled promises to deliver autonomous vehicles, capable of traveling reasonable distances safely without a human at the wheel, there’s a hefty dose of skepticism about what Tesla can do technologically, and when its robotaxi might actually hit…
Iran and Israel are arranging their pieces on the chessboard before Israel retaliates against Iran’s October 1st attack. In that attack, you remember, Iran assaulted Israel with the biggest number of ballistic missiles in history—200 by Iran’s count, 180 by the Western media’s. On Wednesday, October 9, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had his first conversation with American president Joe Biden in two months. Netanyahu’s goal was to make sure that America was on Israel’s side before Israel hits Iran back. Meanwhile, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian have been jetting from one Arab capital to another…
Pa Salieu has shared two new songs. “Epiphany (Freestyle)” and “Crash (Freestyle)” follow last month’s “Belly,” which celebrated the British Gambian rapper’s release from prison, after serving 22 months of a 33-month sentence. Both songs come with music videos, and feature Salieu rapping over beats from longtime collaborators Felix Joseph and AOD. Watch the new videos below.“While I was in jail, I realised how fortunate I was to always have my thoughts for company,” Salieu said in a press statement. “My mind was my escape, and I fell in love with the pen and paper and that’s when I had…
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of Trump Media shot up more than 17% Thursday, keeping up the momentum of a rally that has recovered some of the Truth Social operator’s steep losses from a recent weekslong sell-off.DJT stock closed at $24.12 per share, more than double the $11.75 price it fetched in an intraday trading low just over two weeks ago.Stock Chart IconStock chart iconTrump Media (DJT) Stock PriceThe surge came amid little positive news about the company, but coincided with some recent presidential election polls and other indicators that allies of former President Donald Trump, its majority…
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Kianola? The question I get most is “Why middle school?” I wrote about middle school because it was such a brutal but formative time in my life, and many people can relate. You have raging hormones, feeling like an unruly kid kicking the back of your seat. You’re noticing the opposite sex for the first time, but you have no idea how to even talk to them. School is hard, bullies make it even harder, and your self-worth feels like it’s tied to how popular you are. You’re trying…
Keenan “Special” Bristol, CEO and Founder of “Music Brings Life”, proudly presents a heartwarming film dedicated to bringing awareness of the shortage of blood donations for victims facing sickle cell disease by African-American, Latino and Caribbean donors. The movie is entitled “Students Are Heroes: A Sickle Cell Warrior’s Story.” All proceeds support Music Brings Life’s High School “Heroes Donate Blood Program” with an inspiring goal to collect 10,000 pints of Blood. Your support can make a life-saving difference to those who need blood. Watch the film and please spread the word. Students Are Heroes Film Synopsis: The narrative centers on…
G-Star RAW just dropped the brand’s first collection for Fall 2024—a combination of durable fabrics and soft textures that are tailor-made to keep you looking cool and feeling comfortable. From water-resistant outerwear and rugged denim to soft woven shirts and cozy coats, there’s something to suit anyone’s style. And right now, they are offering 20% off sitewide, so you can get more for your money. Pick up a piece or two before the items go back to regular price. Read the original article here
The top two streaming titles from the first week of September held their spots in the second week — and both improved on their debut showings. Netflix’s limited series The Perfect Couple and its movie Rebel Ridge ranked first and second overall on Nielsen’s streaming charts for the week of Sept. 9-15, just as they did over the prior seven days. The Perfect Couple drew 1.97 billion minutes of viewing time (up a bit from 1.91 bilion), and Rebel Ridge grew to 1.28 billion minutes from 1.11 billion for its premiere week. Also showing significant growth: Hulu’s unscripted show The…