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While promoting “Twisters” on The Today Show (via The Hollywood Reporter), Powell shared a clip from the film that briefly features his parents. The moment comes during a rodeo sequence, and it’s a blink-and-miss-it deal that Powell had to point out to Hoda Kotb as the clip played. Kotb then asked Powell if his parents…
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By Dominic Yeatman For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:14 EDT, 19 July 2024 | Updated: 21:29 EDT, 19 July 2024 The newly-crowned Miss Kansas has been hailed as a hero after using her winner’s acceptance speech to call out her abuser as he sat in the competition audience. ICU nurse Alexis Smith triumphed over 26 rivals to…
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The first day I went down to Atlanta in 2005, to TNT’s Techwood Drive studios to do “Inside the NBA,” the show’s producer, the legendary Tim Kiely, made things simple for me. “If you look at the (bleeping) camera, I’ll wring your neck,” he said. I smiled. This was going to work out. Kiely and…
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There were also apparently upsides to the constant influx of tornadoes, as they allowed Chung to add a kinetic feeling to the film’s cinematography that may not have been there otherwise. The storm timeline meant he had to “incorporate that fast speed that we were filming into the language of the film,” which isn’t a…
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Seven days ago a gunman’s bullet came within millimetres of killing Donald Trump, who told his followers on Thursday: ‘I shouldn’t be here. I had God on my side.’ As debate rages about the assassin’s motive and the mistakes made by those in charge of the former president’s security, Jonathan Mayo gives a gripping minute-by-minute…
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For many, tennis and the Olympics are an odd combination, and never more so than for the Paris Games in 2024. A little more than a month after the best tennis players in the world left the red clay of Roland Garros, they are headed right back onto it at a time of year when…
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“Twisters” might not feature any of the characters from the first movie, but one key plot point remains exactly the same — the innocents living in Tornado Alley still don’t have any early-warning system set up to provide advanced notice when destructive tornadoes come knocking, and it’s up to our main characters to rush headlong…
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By Shaun Wooller Health Editor Published: 17:00 EDT, 19 July 2024 | Updated: 17:47 EDT, 19 July 2024 A controversial barrister has suffered a major blow after an official review found no evidence to support his claim that banning puberty blockers will fuel a rise in suicides among trans children. Jolyon Maugham KC, notorious for…
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Major-league front offices have completed the amateur draft and All-Star week and now can turn their full attention to the July 30 trade deadline. Contending teams are trying to find ways to improve their rosters for the pennant race and the postseason through trades with “sellers” as well as other contenders. They’re also trying to…
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While “The Poseidon Adventure” was not the first splashy, big-budget natural-disaster movie, it is the pinnacle of the form. It has an undeniably catchy and terrifying premise: A Titanic-esque cruise liner capsizes and turns end over end with only a smattering of survivors. The motley crew of remaining guests, who are now castaways, does their best…