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What’s remarkable about the 2024 Democratic National Convention, which starts Monday in Chicago, is how it has all the makings of a celebration, rather than a week of serious doubt. That certainly wasn’t the case a month ago. Then, as Donald Trump wrapped up the final night of the Republican National Convention with a long-winded…
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Netflix viewers are buzzing over a new crime drama that has become a must-watch series on the streaming platform. A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, a six-part mystery thriller, is being hailed as the ‘best thing’ to watch right now after captivating audiences with its suspenseful plot. The series stars Emma Myers, who gained fame…
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First as tragedy, then as farce. Same tournament; same umpire. New players; new court; new call. Same outcome: tennis shooting itself in the foot. After midnight on Saturday morning in Cincinnati, Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime was match point down to Britain’s Jack Draper in the deciding set of their round-of-16 match. Draper served out wide and…
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Alexander Payne touched down at the Sarajevo Film Festival on Sunday where he shed some light on his next project – a Western which will reunite the writer-director with The Holdovers scribe David Hemingson. Speaking at a masterclass at the Bosnian Cultural Center, Payne, whose last project The Holdovers earned five Oscar nominations, told the audience that he…
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Liberal media support for Kamala Harris appears to be waning as several outlets this week slammed her ‘communist’ plan to control food prices. Harris has enjoyed fawning coverage from left-leaning publications since her presidential campaign began on July 21 – despite repeatedly refusing interviews with the press. But after announcing a new policy this week…
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Friday marked the start of Players’ Weekend in Major League Baseball, the annual celebration where players use an eclectic mix of custom bats, cleats and other equipment to highlight different parts of their lives. Established in 2017, this year Players’ Weekend is introducing a specific theme for each of the three days. Friday is about…
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Static Media “Demon Slayer” is one of the most popular anime currently running. It’s a cultural phenomenon that’s crossed into the mainstream; a franchise that made the leap from the small to the big screen and broke box office records, surpassing even a Christopher Nolan movie to become…
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A stacked line-up of Democratic speakers will headline the Convention this week By Katelyn Caralle, Senior U.S. Political Reporter In Chicago, Illinois Published: 10:00 EDT, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 10:00 EDT, 18 August 2024 The Democratic National Convention is pulling out all the big stops this year with a stacked line-up of speakers. President…
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Maybe we should have known right from the start that this was going to take a while. Panathinaikos’ Argentinian midfielder Daniel Mancini stepped up to take the first penalty of their shootout against Ajax, the Greek side having scored a late equaliser to force the Europa League qualifying tie on Thursday night to go to…
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Static Media Okay — at face value, it seems ridiculous to state that a show that ran for 12 seasons and the same number of years ended “abruptly.” Still, according to a comprehensive oral history of the hit CBS sitcom “The Big Bang Theory,” some of the show’s stars were…