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Watching Norm MacDonald Smoke a Cigarette in 30 Rock Shifted Kenan Thompson’s View of ‘SNL’: ‘He Didn’t Give a F–k’
Watching “Saturday Night Live” alum Norm MacDonald smoking a ciagrette and then putting it out on the carpet at 30 Rock was “wild,” Kenan Thompson told Pete Davidson in a clip from the latter’s show released Saturday. MacDonald “literally just didn’t give a f–k and was smoking for a while,” he added. “Norm was the…
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Iran hangs college student, another man in latest protest-related executions
Iran on Sunday hanged a 19-year-old college student and another man accused of taking part in anti-regime protests, with the prisoners not even allowed to see kin before being killed, human-rights groups said. Mohammad-Amin Biglari, 19, and Shahin Vahedparast Kalour, 30, were executed by the Islamic state at a prison in Karaj — among the…
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Iconic ‘90s TV megastar unrecognizable as he steps into character in sequin skirt and blond wig for new role
David Duchovny looked unrecognizable as he stepped out in a sequin skirt and a blond wig for a forthcoming movie. The iconic ’90s TV star turned heads while on the set of the Andrew Jay Cohen-directed film “Soapbox” in Los Angeles on Wednesday. He also wore a black semi-sheer blouse, tights and bright red lipstick.…
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AI Expert Says It’s Time to Stop Freaking Out About AI Taking Our Jobs
Few fears have taken hold of the public imagination quite like the specter of AI-driven unemployment. A recent survey by the think tank Data for Progress found that a majority of US voters think AI is likely to increase unemployment rates, a scenario that often feels like it’s playing out in the horrid job market.…
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‘Desperation’: Trump under fire for appearing to push back Iran deadline a third time
In a vague social media post on Sunday, President Donald Trump appeared to have extended his deadline for Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz by another day, prompting widespread ridicule from critics over what some described as the president’s “desperation.” “Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social,…
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Satellite Company Halts Distribution of Images That Help Press Cover Iran War, Cites US Government Request
Planet Labs, a major satellite company that supplies images to customers including major news outlets, announced Saturday that it is indefinitely restricting access to satellite imagery over Iran and much of the surrounding conflict zone, citing a request from the U.S. government, the New York Times reported. The new policy sharply reduces one of the…
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WGA, AMPTP Make Tentative Agreement Official: ‘This Deal Protects Writers’ Health Plan’
The Writers Guild of America and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have officially announced a tentative four-year deal on a new bargaining agreement after just three weeks of negotiations. “The WGA Negotiating Committee has unanimously approved a tentative agreement with the AMPTP for the 2026 Minimum Basic Agreement (MBA),” the guild said on…
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Dodgers to put Mookie Betts on IL and call up Hyeseong Kim, Sunday game in rain delay
WASHINGTON — The Dodgers will put shortstop Mookie Betts on the injured list with a strained right oblique and recall Hyeseong Kim from Triple-A Oklahoma City, manager Dave Roberts announced Sunday morning. “Hearing oblique, it kind of gives you a little something in your stomach,” Roberts said. “But talking to Mookie, I felt a little more reassured…
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Trump ‘losing control of events’ as both outcomes of Iran war are ‘failures’: expert
Donald Trump’s war with Iran is set to be a massive failure no matter the outcome, according to a security expert. The president’s administration must either pull out of Iran or declare their mission a success, but both moves would make Trump look weak, The Mirror‘s Christopher Bucktin has claimed. Bucktin wrote, “This is what…
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Trump’s Explicit Iran Threat on Easter Morning Blasted From Left and Right: ‘Completely Unhinged’
Donald Trump’s explicit Easter morning message to Iran – a direct threat to destroy civilian infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t opened by Tuesday – was widely condemned from figures across the political spectrum. Trump is “completely unhinged,” said Pyotr Kurzin, host of “The Global Gambit,” in response to the president’s Sunday post shared on…