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Skydance Leadership Explained: Who’s Calling the Shots in David Ellison’s Hollywood Empire?
Skydance’s organizational structure is beginning to take shape with co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz solidifying their executive leadership team. Several departments have also started to outline their own reporting structures detailing who will be calling the shots at the combined company, though the integration of two major Hollywood studios is only just getting started…
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‘Frame this’: GOP rep’s social media rampage at ‘slimiest’ reporter immediately backfires
Critics scoffed this week as Rep. Michael Baumgartner unveiled his plan for rebuilding House Republicans after Tuesday’s drubbing: stop talking to Jake Sherman. The freshman Washington Republican spent Thursday on X demanding that anyone seeking his vote in the House GOP leadership races deliver a plan to stop leaks from the party’s closed-door meetings. Then…
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LA’s Next Mayor Nithya Raman Has Work to Do to Reverse Filming Decline | Analysis
After an 11th-hour candidacy announcement and a bruising race against her close ally in City Hall and a former reality TV star, Nithya Raman will become the 44th mayor of Los Angeles next month. On a long to-do list that includes homelessness, public transit, affordability and the 2028 Olympics, there is also the ongoing decline…
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California school district bosses face probe over $70K credit card binge on wine and treats just days before $205M bond vote
Four top school administrators in Paso Robles are under scrutiny for allegedly spending thousands of dollars in district funds on winery visits, lunches and merchandise — just as voters rejected a bond measure to hand over $205 million to the district. Between July 2023 and June 2026, the district-issued credit cards of the superintendent and…
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Martha Stewart issues apology to Craig Melvin on ‘Today’ after blaming him for homeless costume snafu: ‘I was stupid’
Martha Stewart made a public apology to “Today” show host Craig Melvin for her “stupid” joke blaming him for her “tone deaf” homeless Halloween costume. Stewart, 85, appeared on “Today” Friday, when she explained to Melvin, 47, that she had been speaking in jest and never thought that people would take her comments so seriously.…
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Not as bad as the last one, ‘The Cat in the Hat’ is still missing some feline friskiness
In 1957, Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, wrote “The Cat in the Hat” as an educational reading primer for children — something with a little more spirit and pizzazz than “Fun With Dick and Jane.” In doing so, he created one of the most iconic American characters of fiction: a chaos-loving kitty in…
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‘All bets are off’ as fired Trump official returns to US with ‘scores to settle’: report
Ex-ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle has returned to the U.S. after Donald Trump fired her, and insiders claim she is out for revenge. According to the Daily Mail, “all bets are off” now that Guilfoyle has been officially cut loose. “Kimberly has a lot of scores to settle,” an insider told the outlet. Guilfoyle, 57, lost her…
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I wouldn’t move back to New York for love. Would he move to L.A. instead?
After months of emailing and already deeply in love, I knew I had to tell Matt that I’d never move back to New York City. This was potentially problematic because that’s where he lived and had for years. But I’d moved to L.A. and I wasn’t leaving. Not even for him. Setting boundaries was new.…
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‘Texas turned blue and Tesla blew’: Merciless howls as Musk winds down flopping Cybertruck
Elon Musk announced that Tesla is winding down Cybertruck production at its Texas gigafactory around mid-2027, and critics hooted with derision. Reuters reported that the tech mogul’s stated goal is to free up room to build more of the newly launched Cybercab, the steering-wheel-free vehicle Musk has made central to Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions. It wasn’t…
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In Club Kid, a Party Guy Becomes a Dad, With Zero Sappy Clichés
Reggie Absolom as Arlo and Jordan Firstman as Peter —Courtesy of A24 No one is ever ready for parenthood, regardless of how much they may want children. Maybe that’s why stories of happy-go-lucky, child-free men suddenly confronted with ensuring a child’s well-being—think About a Boy, or even the patently absurd Three Men and a Baby—often…