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Rebecca Ferguson Did Not Name the ‘Idiot’ Actor Who Screamed at Her and Made Her Cry on Set Because Telling That Story ‘Wasn’t About the Person. It Was About Me’
Rebecca Ferguson is not interested in naming names. The “Dune” and “Mission: Impossible” favorite went viral in 2024 when she called out a male co-star for screaming at her on set. But she never named the actor, which prompted widespread social media theories on who it could be
Epstein Files Expose the Depths of the Art World's Rot
How do we empower arts leaders to reject funding from corrupt individuals in favor of donors who have proven themselves to be civic leaders?
‘Solo Mio’ Review: Kevin James Is Ripe for Romance in Rome
No grand romantic gesture goes unpunished. It isn’t a saying but perhaps it should be if we take a cue from the start of the PG-rated romantic comedy “Solo Mio” — starring Kevin James. James’s Matt is a fourth-grade art teacher, smitten with Heather (Julie Ann Emery), a fellow
Canada unveils auto industry plan in latest pivot away from US
The steps to bolster Canada's auto industry come as Trump's tariffs strain the sector and threaten jobs.
Trump calls for 'modernized' nuclear treaty after New START expires
President Trump will let a treaty to limit nuclear weapons for the U.S. and Russia expire on Thursday, he confirmed in a social media post. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) was set to end Feb. 5 after Trump declined to take an offer from Russia to keep
Trump cuts funds for EVs, health in blue states
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story OMB directs cuts to blue state health and EV funds The Trump administration is rescinding a total of $1.5 billion in health and transportation funds from multiple blue states, a spokesperson for the White House
How to close the justice gap: What a health-linked legal model showed in three years
A three-year study has found that legal services work best when they are designed with communities, delivered face-to-face and closely linked to health and well-being, offering important lessons for improving access to justice in the U.K. The research, led by Nottingham Law
‘Starfleet Academy’ Brings Back ‘Deep Space Nine’ Star as SAM Grapples With Enduring ‘Star Trek’ Mystery
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers from “Series Acclimation Mil,” Episode 5 of “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy,” now streaming on Paramount+. “Starfleet Academy” paid heartfelt tribute to “Deep Space Nine” in this week’s episode, which included the return of Cirroc
Watch live: Trump to give remarks as admin launches lower-cost drug pricing platform
President Trump will give remarks Thursday evening as his TrumpRx.gov drug pricing platform officially launches. The platform, which coincides with the Trump administration‘s “most favored nation” (MFN) policy, is expected to direct Americans to lower-priced prescription
Sombr Steps Into the Wild, Wild West in New ‘Homewrecker’ Video
Song is the singer's first release since last summer's I Barely Know Her
Lucy Liu Peacock Series ‘Superfakes’ Sets Jim McKay, Karena Evans, Andrij Parekh to Direct (EXCLUSIVE)
The upcoming Peacock crime drama series “Superfakes” has set its director lineup. Variety has learned exclusively that Jim McKay, Karena Evans, and Andrij Parekh are all set to direct on the show, which was picked up at the NBCU streamer in January 2025. Evans will direct the
Jeremy Strong to Star in Jonathan Franzen Series ‘Crossroads’ for Netflix, Media Res (EXCLUSIVE)
Jeremy Strong is attached for a lead role in a series adaptation of the Jonathan Franzen novel “Crossroads” that is currently in development at Netflix, Variety has learned exclusively from sources. The package hails from Media Res, with Strong executive producing in addition
If you're struggling with bosses in Nioh 3, you need to get these two skills ASAP
Master Burst Breaks and reap the rewards.
I hated Nioh 3's samurai style until I discovered one easy-to-find upgrade that helped me learn to love the art of the Ki Pulse
Master the blade.
How to increase your skill capacity in Nioh 3
Text and memorandum locations to get your skills up.
How to find and use the Dirty Key in Nioh 3
Open a door in the ruined village for some treasure.
How to find and beat the Bloodedge Demon in Nioh 3
The Bloodedge Demon feeds on your bloodlust.
How to beat Jakotsu-baba in Nioh 3
Raid the Hamamatsu Castle Crucible and put an end to Jakotsu-baba.
Don't throw away your old, well-loved weapons in Nioh 3—trade them for in-shrine credit instead
Gear gains valuable familiarity as you use it.
Art Movements: Ekow Eshun Heads to Santa Fe
The London curator is tapped to curate the SITE biennial, Mnuchin Gallery closes, a buyer spends big money on a tiny Michelangelo foot drawing, and other industry news.
Swalwell: Republicans 's‑‑‑ talk' Trump at congressional gym
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) claimed Tuesday that Republicans “s‑‑‑ talk” President Trump at the congressional gym. “You’d be surprised, the truth really comes out in the congressional gym,” Swalwell told a TMZ reporter, who then asked for more details. “The Republicans and
'I'm going to be sick': Arc Raiders players react with an appropriate level of revulsion after discovering Embark committed the cardinal sin of placing a stop sign in a weird spot
Adherence to Italy's Regolamento di Esecuzione e di Attuazione del Nuovo Codice della Strada is no laughing matter.
Jujutsu Kaisen season 3 highlights Yuji Itadori's cog mentality as a startling turning point
Yuji's function as a cog in the system sets him apart as a shonen protagonist in JJK season 3 episode 6.
Yes to the “ICE Out of My Face Act”
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have descended into utter lawlessness , most recently in Minnesota . The violence is shocking. So are the intrusions on digital rights and civil liberties. For example, immigration agents are
Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn’s Emails to Jeffrey Epstein Unearth College Admissions Boost, #MeToo Criticism and a Timothée Chalamet Diss
Woody Allen was a famous Luddite during his decades-long reign in Hollywood, sneering at modern technology at every opportunity (even refusing digital prints for his movies). But that attitude did not extend to those in his household, as a slew of private emails from his wife
Wrestling fans chant 'F‑‑‑ ICE! F‑‑‑ ICE!' before main event
Fans at an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) event in Las Vegas on Wednesday offered a profane chant condemning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ahead of a main event bout. “F‑‑‑ ICE! F‑‑‑ ICE! F‑‑‑ ICE!” the crowd roared as Brody King, a fan favorite who has backed abolishing
Musk grapples with fallout from X deepfakes, Epstein emails
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk grapples with fallout from X deepfakes, Epstein emails Elon Musk has once again found himself at the center of controversy, as the tech billionaire deals with the fallout from a surge in sexualized deepfakes on his social
Highguard is adding a new hero who turns into wolf, and a new wolf mount that everyone else can ride around on (but no, they're not the same guy)
Highguard Episode 2, set to roll out on February 6, is making some big changes.
China economic rebalancing to test Koreans before benefiting them
China is paradoxical. Two incredibly different narratives can be correct at the same time: its economy is slowing sharply, and its exporters are becoming an even bigger competitive force. But this contradiction is not really a contradiction. A development model that helped turn
Scientists outline case for next-generation ocean iron fertilization field trials
A team of ocean and climate researchers is calling for a new generation of carefully designed ocean iron fertilization (OIF) field trials to determine whether this marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) method can safely and effectively leverage a natural ocean process to pull
Thinking of AI-written vows? A study explains why it can backfire
Psychologists at the University of Kent are suggesting people think wisely about their use of ChatGPT this Valentine's Day after new research has revealed that we judge people most when they use AI to write love letters, apologies, and wedding vows. Their findings, published in
‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ to Close on Broadway After Seven Years
“Moulin Rouge! The Musical” is closing after seven years on Broadway. The upbeat jukebox musical will play its final performance on July 26 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. By then, “Moulin Rouge” will have played 2,265 regular performances and 24 previews, making it the 36th
Jamie Lee Curtis Slams ICE as an ‘Abhorrence’ and Says It’s Being Used as a ‘Distraction So That We Don’t Pay Attention to the Epstein Files’
Jamie Lee Curtis refuses to be silent. The Oscar winner spoke out against the Trump administration Thursday morning as she helped non-profit Project Angel Food unveil its new The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation Kitchen & Campus in Hollywood. “Every day I think I’m not going to be
Amazon joins Big Tech AI spending spree
Shares in the tech giant fell in after hours trade as investors appeared wary of the sector's big spending plans.
U.S., Russia to resume high-level military talks
A U.S. official called the deal a by-product of ongoing efforts to end the Ukraine war. It came as a key nuclear treaty between Washington and Moscow expired.
Judge rules Texas anti-ESG law is unconstitutional
A federal judge this week determined that a Texas state law that seeks to prevent state funds from being invested with financial firms that boycott fossil fuel companies is unconstitutional. Texas federal Judge Alan Albright, an appointee of President Trump, found that state
CBS News boss Bari Weiss is agonizing over Peter Attia’s Jeffrey Epstein mess — here’s why
Can Weiss make CBS appealing to a broader swathe of America by sticking with a guy who at the very least suffered an embarrassing lapse in judgement engaging with Epstein?
The Triumph of Europe’s Social Democracy
Economist Thomas Piketty, writing for Le Monde ( archive ) on the success of Europe’s social democratic model and countering “the narrative of a ‘declining’ continent”: If someone had told the European elites and liberal economists of 1914 that wealth redistribution would one
January layoffs hit highest level since 2009 as monthly job cuts surge
Challenger report shows 205% jump from December as healthcare, transportation and technology companies scale back workforce.
Stocks making the biggest moves after the bell: Amazon, Reddit, Molina Healthcare, Fortinet and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Tuning topological superconductors into existence by adjusting the ratio of two elements
Today's most powerful computers hit a wall when tackling certain problems, from designing new drugs to cracking encryption codes. Error-free quantum computers promise to overcome those challenges, but building them requires materials with exotic properties of topological
Bitcoin falls to lowest value since Trump took office
The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump’s public support.
Savannah Guthrie’s Mom’s Disappearance Has Rocked ‘Today’ — and Strained Morning TV’s Image of a Joyful Family
Many workplaces sell themselves as a family, but broadcast morning shows are somewhat unique in doing so on live TV for hours each day, beamed into people’s living rooms. Long before podcasts popularized pop sociology terms like “parasocial relationship” or ballooned into
