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Jeremy Strong Messaged Mark Zuckerberg After ‘Social Reckoning’ Casting: ‘I Take This Responsibility Very Seriously’
Jeremy Strong confirmed in an interview published Wednesday that he reached out to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after he was cast as the Facebook co-founder in Aaron Sorkin’s forthcoming “Social Network” sequel, “The Social Reckoning.” “I wrote to him—I’m probably going to give Sony an aneurysm—I sent him an email,” Strong told GQ. “Just to…
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Sources: Mark Walter has no plans to sell Dodgers after unloading Lakers
If Mark Walter is selling one of the crown jewels of Los Angeles sports, is he about to sell the other? No, according to people familiar with the matter not authorized to discuss it publicly. Walter announced the sale of his controlling interest in the Lakers on Wednesday, but he is not looking to sell…
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Todd Blanche accused of ‘calculated’ Epstein subterfuge as federal court hearing looms
Attorney General Todd Blanche will face a federal judge this week after being accused of a ‘calculated decision’ to delay the release of Epstein files subject to a court order. Independent journalist and attorney Katie Phang’s legal team filed on Tuesday an opposition to Blanche’s latest bid to freeze the case — scheduled to come…
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‘Seinfeld’ Will Remain on Netflix and Paramount Channels After Sony Renews Licensing Agreement
“Seinfeld” is staying on Netflix and Paramount’s cable channels. Sony Pictures Television renewed its licensing agreement on Wednesday in a deal that will continue to see Netflix as the streaming home of the comedy in the U.S. and Canada for the next five years. As for the show’s basic cable rights, those will remain with…
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NYPD union sets record straight on sending cops with first lady Rama Duwaji on Syria, Lebanon trip: ‘No-go zone’
There’s no way NYPD cops should put themselves in harm’s way by tagging along with Big Apple first lady Rama Duwaji on a risky “social” trip to the war-torn Middle East, boss of the city’s detective union said. “This isn’t about politics at all — it’s not about politics,” NYPD Detectives Endowment Association President Scott…
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‘Great British Baking Show’ alum Prue Leith, 86, rushed to the hospital after losing sight and speech
Former “The Great British Baking Show” judge Prue Leith revealed she was hospitalized after losing her sight and speech. “A few weeks ago, staying in Yorkshire, I had a migraine attack,” the 86-year-old wrote in her column Prue’s News in the September issue of The Oldie magazine, which is out on Friday, according to The Sun.…
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WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history
GENEVA — The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history that killed over 11,000 people out of more than 28,000 cases, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday. “At its current pace, it’s on track to eclipse the West African Ebola outbreak of 2014 to 2016,” Tedros…
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Marco Rubio outed as Pop-Tart fiend who can’t stomach RFK’s ‘coolers full of sauerkraut’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio can barely stomach the Trump administration’s wellness obsession. Appearing on the Katie Miller podcast this week — hosted by the wife of White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller — alongside his own wife, Jeanette, Rubio torched the carnivore-and-fermented regimen pushed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the…
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‘X-Men ’97’ Season 2 Finale Explained: What That Credits Scene Sets Up for Season 3
Note: This story contains spoilers from “X-Men ’97” Season 2, Episode 9. The second season of “X-Men ’97” has come to an end, but not before leaving viewers with one major character death. This season of the hit animated TV show (a continuation of the 1990s “X-Men: The Animated Series”) sees Professor Xavier, Cyclops, Jean…
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Bernie Sanders Issues Warning to AI CEOs
As US lawmakers continue to ponder how to regulate AI, Vermont senator Bernie Sanders (VT-D) is issuing a dire warning. In a letter addressed to the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, Sanders highlighted several recent incidents involving AI agents from all three companies escaping their confines, gaining access to the internet, and infiltrating the…