EXCLUSIVE: First Run Features is promising “a robust awards campaign” for The Quiet Epidemic, after acquiring U.S. distribution rights to the documentary about Chronic Lyme and tick-borne disease. The film directed by Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-Murdoch will begin a one-week Oscar-qualifying run at the IFC Center in New York on December 2, followed by a nationwide rollout
Month: November 2022
Tom Kirdahy, Broadway producer and husband of the late theater icon Terrence McNally, announced today the creation of the Terrence McNally Foundation, “continuing the legendary playwright’s singular legacy of mentorship and activism.” Today would have been the playwright’s 84th birthday. He died of complications from Covid at age 81 on March 24, 2020. The nonprofit
News Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenson Release Second Neil Young Covers EP: Listen Younger Still follows the pair’s 2019 EP Still Young By Matthew Ismael Ruiz November 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenson, photo by Dan Ozzi Facebook Twitter Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenson have released another new EP of Neil Young
“Women are the driving force of the movement because, in Iran, women are not given any rights and cannot do anything. Women have been oppressed in every fight, but we are not afraid anymore. It has made us go with all our strength to overthrow the regime of the mullahs [a term used to describe
This November, some of the things I’m thankful for include all of the great nonfiction books that are out this month (there are a lot of great books out this month, but as usual, I’m partial to nonfiction, I admit). Whether you’re looking for memoir, works in translation, nature writing, biography, or anthologies, there’s more
As India eyes setting up its own space station by 2035, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has proposed to the industry to collaborate with it in developing a reusable rocket capable of carrying heavier payloads into orbit. Dubbed as the Next-Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV), ISRO Chairman S Somanath said the space agency was working
In this article PARA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Leslie ‘Les’ Moonves, president and chief executive officer of CBS Corp. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Paramount Global and former CBS chief Les Moonves agreed to make additional payments to settle an investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s office, which
The Home Office is facing legal action over conditions at the Manston migrant processing centre – as reports suggest asylum seekers were removed from the site and “abandoned” at London Victoria station. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick told Sky News that a judicial review is being brought following reports of severe overcrowding at the centre in
In this article TWTR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Elon Musk’s photo is seen through a Twitter logo in this illustration taken October 28, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Twitter employees are expecting a 50% overall reduction in force after Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took the reins of the social network last
Kanye West paid a settlement to a former employee who alleged he had used antisemitic language in the workplace, according to documents seen by NBC News. In addition, six people who have worked with West or witnessed him in professional settings over the past five years said they had heard the US rapper praise Adolf
Dark for the past two days, Danny Masterson’s rape trial resumed Wednesday with testimony from Jane Doe #2 about the former That ‘70s Show star’s alleged assault of her in 2003. However, before the last of the trio of women at the heart of the case had her time on the stand today, the defense
Jennifer Lawrence saw Amanda Seyfried portray Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in the Hulu limited series, The Dropout. After viewing that, she told the New York Times, she realized that the definitive version of Holmes had been done. So, she’s decided to back out of Bad Blood, an Apple Original Films project where she would have
Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming Broadway revival of Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot will star Andrew Burnap as Arthur, Phillipa Soo as Guenevere, and Jordan Donica as Lancelot Du Lac, LCT announced today. The new take on the classic musical, featuring a book by Aaron Sorkin based on the original by Alan Jay Lerner, begins performances on
News Drake and 21 Savage Reveal Cover Artwork for New Album Her Loss The record was delayed one week after producer Noah “40” Shebib contracted COVID-19 while mixing and mastering the LP By Madison Bloom November 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake, 21 Savage (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage). Facebook Twitter Just days ahead of releasing their
Finding gifts for women that feel just as special as she is can be a task-and-a-half. It’s not as though she won’t be grateful for whatever you lovingly wrap for her, but whether you’re shopping for your mum, best friend, sister, auntie, mother-in-law, grandma – for any occasion (read: housewarming to a new job, graduation,
The Polygon blockchain NFT project Killer Cat Bengal Club, announced a new plan for releasing prize winnings faster to their holders. Starting this Fall, Killer Cat Bengal Club will award one of the many crypto prizes planned in their roadmap, every 15 mints. Gone is the old and antiquated roadmap which would wait until 25% of
Demons Row Podcast, hosted and owned by Sose The Ghost, has over 167k subscribers and has been growing fast since it started in 2018. Sose is formerly of the Thug Riders MC and a former member of the Grape Street Crips. He brings you inside to show you real-life motorcycle club culture. The podcast is
We need to be reading books by Native American authors year-round. We need to be turning to books by Native American authors to support different themes, as the kickoff to many different kinds of lessons, and as bedtime stories even in the middle of July. However, November is Native American Heritage Month, and it’s also
Thousands of businesses will fail to meet pledges to combat climate change unless they start training employees on sustainability, Microsoft’s President Brad Smith told Reuters. Speaking ahead of a report the software maker released Wednesday, Smith said common instruction on issues like carbon accounting was too piecemeal for the roughly 3,900 companies that have vowed
Team co-owners Dan and Tanya Snyder pose for a photo with current team members and alumni during the announcement of the Washington Football Team’s name change to the Washington Commanders at FedExField on February 02, 2022 in Landover, Maryland. Rob Carr | Getty Images Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has hired Bank of America to