How Upfront's Mark Suster created one of the most exclusive and glitziest gatherings in tech
2024-02-23
Redeem now Mark Suster is managing partner of Upfront Ventures, a Los Angeles venture firm Suster's fastidiousness has created what many now consider one of the best tech conferences of the year. But Suster's abrasive, take-no-prisoners approach has also alienated some startup founders and investors. Inside an airy Los Angeles restaurant, the actor and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow and the billionaire developer Rick Caruso have just finished speaking on a VIP lunchtime panel.
As conversations regarding whether or not DONDA will finally be revealed to the world continue, critics have taken aim at Lil Nas X. The "Old Town Road" chart-topper released a single on Friday (July 23) that has caused a bit of a ruckus. "Industry Baby" features a look from Jack Harlow and in the music video, the pair play the roles of prisoners who take over a jail. Lil Nas X warned people before the song's release that the video wasn't for children, yet still, the public was surprised to see an all-male shower scene that showed Lil Nas X and Co.
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2024-02-23
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Now: Robert MacNaughton
2024-02-23
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Where Are They Now? The Cast Of E.T
6. Now: Robert MacNaughton After 'E.T The Extra Terrestrial' Robert went on star in numerous theatre shows, but he eventually quit acting in 2002. Since then he's lead a normal life quitting the bright lights to become a mail carrier in Arizona and New Jersey where he currently lives with wife Bianca, his son, Noah and 3 stepsons.
WB agrees to cut scenes from film in order to proceed with vid release
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — In a deal with a Virginia-based sculptor, Warner Bros. has agreed to cut several scenes from “The Devil’s Advocate” in order to proceed with today’s video release date — a release which a federal judge here promised to block unless a settlement was reached.
Book of the dayFictionReviewA girl’s eyes are opened to the desperate fate of wives and mothers in this forceful new translation of a feminist classic set in early 20th-century Italy
In 1906 in England, literature was dominated by the well-behaved worlds of novelists such as Arnold Bennett, EM Forster and John Galsworthy. At the same time in Italy, Marta Felicina Faccio, who later became a leading feminist, published her first book under the pseudonym Sibilla Aleramo.
Portugal 0-0 Chile (0-3 pens): Confederations Cup semi-final - as it happened | Confederations Cup
2024-02-22
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Claudio Bravo saves three penalties to send Chile to Confederations Cup finalRead more28 Jun 201716.46 EDTSummaryIt’s a painful exit for Portugal, but on the balance of play, it’s the right result. On paper, Chile should get nowhere near Portugal, but just as at the Copa America, Chile find a way. They should have won it in 120 minutes, but Claudio Bravo’s heroics in the shoot-out help them progress to the final, which will be against one of Germany and Mexico.
Remembering A Congolese Rumba King
2024-02-22
One of Africa's biggest hitmakers, Tabu Ley Rochereau, a star with a honeyed voice who went on to become one of the continent's most successful music impresarios, died Saturday. He never truly recovered from cardiovascular problems two years ago, and died at a hospital in Brussels after being admitted with an infection.
He was born Pascal-Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu in either 1937 or 1940 (sources differ) in a small village in Bandudu province in what was then still the Belgian Congo and is now the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Now on the CW, still with Nikki Glaser. HBO Max may have ghosted FBoy Island, but you can’t get rid of an FBoy that easily. The dating show has bounced back with a new boo, the CW, for season three, and just announced the full cast. As rumored, our three women include Katie Thurston, who’s ready to subject herself to more male idiocy just two years after starring on The Bachelorette.