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Why food commercials cost hundreds of thousands of dollars | Big Business
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of November 7
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
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Two aircraft collide during Veterans Day air show in Dallas
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Max Martin, the Swedish songwriter and producer, is reluctantly emerging for “& Juliet,” a new Broadway show built on his music
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Kevin Conroy, voice of Batman dead at 66
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A vast majority of people in the US and Canada suspect their smart speakers can eavesdrop on their conversations, and just over two-thirds think they’ve gotten ads based on that snooping
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RIP Gallagher, 1946-2022
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Chris Rock to be first comedian to perform live on Netflix
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How the FCC shields US cellphone companies from safety concerns
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In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth
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Almost famous: The untold story of an artist’s rock-poster roots
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Final 2023 Golden Globes predictions
Golden Globe nominations come out mid-December. I don’t really see anything changing from here to the end of the year. The only movies left to premiere are Avatar and Babylon. Both of which are...
Golden Globe nominations come out mid-December. I don’t really see anything changing from here to the end of the year. The only movies left to premiere are Avatar and Babylon. Both of which are almost guaranteed to be good, at the very least. And Avatar is guaranteed to be a huge hit.
Here are my previous predictions for the Globes, and it’s crazy how much things have changed.
The Globes usually have a couple of weird choices and I don’t think many of these will end up with Oscar nominations.
But here’s where I think the winds are blowing.
Motion Picture - Drama:
- The Fabelmans
- Women Talking
- Avatar: The Way of Water
- Top Gun: Maverick
- TÁR
Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy:
- Babylon
- The Banshees of Inisherin
- Everything Everywhere All At Once
- Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
- Spirited
Director:
- Steven Spielberg - The Fabelmans
- Damien Chazelle - Babylon
- James Cameron - Avatar: The Way of Water
- Martin McDonagh - The Banshees of Inisherin
- Sarah Polley - Women Talking
Screenplay:
- The Banshees of Inisherin
- Babylon
- The Fabelmans
- Women Talking
- Everything Everywhere All At Once
Lead Actor - Drama:
- Brendan Fraser - The Whale
- Austin Butler - Elvis
- Bill Nighy - Living
- Gabriel LaBelle - The Fabelmans
- Tom Cruise - Top Gun: Maverick
Lead Actress - Drama:
- Danielle Deadwyler - Till
- Naomi Ackie - I Wanna Dance With Somebody
- Cate Blanchett - TÁR
- Michelle Williams - The Fabelmans
- Jennifer Lawrence - Causeway
Lead Actor - Musical or Comedy:
- Colin Farrell - The Banshees of Inisherin
- Diego Calva - Babylon
- Daniel Craig - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
- Will Ferrell - Spirited
- George Clooney - Ticket to Paradise
Lead Actress - Musical or Comedy:
- Margot Robbie - Babylon
- Michelle Yeoh - Everything Everywhere All At Once
- Julia Roberts - Ticket to Paradise
- Sandra Bullock - The Lost City
- Lesley Manville - Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Supporting Actor:
- Ke Huy Quan - Everything Everywhere All At Once
- Brendan Gleeson - The Banshees of Inisherin
- Brad Pitt - Babylon
- Paul Dano - The Fabelmans
- Eddie Redmayne - The Good Nurse
Supporting Actress:
- Jean Smart - Babylon
- Claire Foy - Women Talking
- Kerry Condon - The Banshees of Inisherin
- Janelle Monae - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
- Hong Chau - The Whale
Original Score:
- The Fabelmans
- Babylon
- Avatar: The Way of Water
- Women Talking
- Pinocchio
Original Song:
- “Hold My Hand” from Top Gun: Maverick
- “Carolina” from Where the Crawdads Sing
- “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- “Ciao Papa” from Pinocchio
- “Do A Little Good" from Spirited
Animated Feature
- Pinocchio
- Turning Red
- Strange World
- My Father’s Dragon
- Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
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‘These are conditions ripe for political violence’: How close is the US to civil war?
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Jimmy Kimmel to host the 2023 Oscars
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Pew Research Center's US political typology
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Delaware judge discovers hidden entity recruiting people to be patent trolls
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Corpus Christi sold its water to Exxon, gambling on desalination. So far, it is losing the bet.
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US to fly supersonic bomber in show of force against North Korea
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of October 31
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9 votes -
The execs behind the MoviePass debacle are now facing criminal charges
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I fought the PayPal and I won
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A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death
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ProPublica reporting on the newly released US congressional report about COVID origins
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Are you pressworthy?
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Eleven magic words
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Netflix’s ad plan is missing multiple popular titles
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Justice Department announces takedown of nationwide catalytic converter theft ring
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We have officially submitted ‘Terrifier 2’ for Oscar consideration because it’s too funny not to
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Nice guys (and gals) finish first? How likability and popularity help Oscar contenders
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Just days after promising advertisers that Twitter would not be a “free-for-all,” Elon Musk promoted a right-wing rumor about the vicious hammer assault on Paul Pelosi
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Automakers claim they can’t comply with right-to-repair laws
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Leaked documents outline DHS’s plans to police disinformation
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Did Vikings find their way to a remote part of Oklahoma? Some in a small community believe so, thanks to controversial runic carvings found in the area.
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Michael Jackson - Thriller (1982)
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Chinese poetry of the detention barracks at Angel Island
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What early American writers knew about our scariest stories
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Adidas ends partnership with Ye [Kanye West] over antisemitic remarks
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Florida Board of Medicine votes to ban gender affirming care for all trans teenagers
@Erin Reed: A dark day for trans youth.Florida Board of Medicine has just voted to ban gender affirming care for all trans teenagers.They cut the hearing early and told activists to "email them."I cry for Florida's trans youth. This was a sham hearing with fake experts. pic.twitter.com/JORaHN4uFA
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It appears both the West and Beijing itself have grossly overestimated Chinese expansion in Greenland
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Will Elon Musk ruin Twitter? That’s the wrong question.
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of October 24
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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Celebrities say they’re quitting Twitter as Elon Musk takes over: “I’m out of here”
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The most lawless county in Texas
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The 2022 Nuclear Posture Review: Arms control subdued by military rivalry
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Peacock’s ‘Girls5eva’ renewed for season 3 — at Netflix
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US GDP accelerated at 2.6% pace in Q3, better than expected as growth turns positive
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The strange history of Deanna Troi's accent
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How ‘Pig’ became Nicolas Cage’s cash cow. After making fifteen indies in the span of a few years, the storied action star has recaptured the studios’ attention — raising both his profile and his quote
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Gotham Awards: ‘Tár,’ ‘Aftersun’ lead nominees
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