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‘The Odyssey’ Will Return to Theaters, Including Imax 70mm, in December
After becoming the highest grossing film in Universal Pictures history, “The Odyssey” will return to 1,000 theaters in the U.S. and Canada for a limited time starting Dec. 11. The re-release, which comes the weekend before the much anticipated opening of “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Dune: Part Three,” will include screening in Imax and Imax 70mm,…
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Billionaire Leon Black sues Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments
NEW YORK — Billionaire Leon Black has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) for public comments the Democratic congressman made tying him to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The suit, filed Wednesday, comes less than two months after the House approved a resolution holding Black in contempt of Congress for defying the Oversight…
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New Trump humiliation as leak exposes Russia’s secret Iran arms deal
Leaked Russian defense industry documents show Moscow agreed to supply Iran with 90 launchers for helicopter-fired guided missiles, a revelation that sits uneasily with President Donald Trump’s insistence that Russia is doing little to help Tehran. The Guardian reported Thursday on the files, which Ukrainian private intelligence firm Dallas Analytics obtained and passed to the…
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Carrie Coon Applauds Taylor Swift’s ‘Very Good’ Impression of Her ‘Gilded Age’ Character: ‘She’s So Bertha’
Carrie Coon had nothing but good things to say Wednesday night about Taylor Swift‘s impression of her character, Bertha Russell, from “The Gilded Age.” Last year, Swift stopped by “The Tonight Show” and opened up about her love of the HBO series and Coon’s performance in it. In that same interview, she even launched into…
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Blakeman unloads on ‘selfish’ Rep. Elise Stefanik as NY GOP points fingers after election drubbing
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman fired back at outgoing Rep. Elise Stefanik after she called his failed gubernatorial campaign “low energy.” Blakeman, who who was trounced by incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul in a 60.1% to 39.7% loss, blasted his fellow Republican for not doing more to help GOP candidates win and called her career lackluster.…
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Kim Kardashian receives another ‘worrisome’ diagnosis before surgery: ‘My dad had that’
Kim Kardashian was diagnosed with a hiatal hernia before undergoing surgery to address her esophagitis. In Thursday’s preview for next week’s episode of “The Kardashians,” the reality star learns of the latest diagnosis during a doctor’s appointment. A hiatal hernia occurs when the upper part of the stomach pushes through the diaphragm, the muscle that…
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Trump’s lawyers appear before appeals court as he fights hush money conviction
NEW YORK — President Trump’s lawyers are trying to persuade a New York appeals court on Thursday to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history. The conviction, on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to obscure a $130,000 payment to adult film performer Stormy Daniels, continues to nettle Trump enough that…
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‘Fun fact’: Dana Bash amused as GOP senator’s Biden-era block may now cost her Senate seat
CNN’s Dana Bash pointed out a striking irony Thursday as Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith fights for her political survival in Mississippi: She once blocked the Democrat now leading her from becoming a federal judge. Democrat Scott Colom held a narrow lead over Hyde-Smith Thursday, with thousands of ballots still outstanding in the unexpectedly competitive race.…
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LIV Golf’s bid to survive collapses as investors and top players pull out
Golf tournaments can’t exist without golfers. That fundamental fact resulted in LIV Golf’s lawyers announcing in bankruptcy court Thursday that the upstart league is pursuing full liquidation of assets. The abrupt development came on the heels of BC Partners pulling out of its arrangement to invest $300 million into the LIV Golf League after a…
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The moment Donald Trump blew the midterms
Democrats just partied like it’s 1974. On Tuesday night, they pulled off the largest midterm victory since the post-Watergate wave. Democratic Senate candidates conquered longtime Republican strongholds like Kansas and Texas — and probably (in the view of the internet’s gamblers) Mississippi and Alaska. When the dust settles, and all ballots are tallied, Democrats are…