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TURIN, Italy — “Culture is what you tolerate,” said Sony Pictures Imageworks president Michelle Grady, reflecting on bad bosses and how studios build a workplace where people can thrive. “You work, you put a lot of energy into building it, emulating it, encouraging people to understand what it is, and then, you know, make some hard decisions along the way,” said Grady, who admitted it is a phrase she probably overuses. Speaking Monday at Turin’s View Conference on the Leadership & Mentoring: Training the Next Generation of Leaders panel, moderated by the University of Hertfordshire’s Saint John Walker, Grady joined…
It’s a Sunday night in San Francisco, and My Morning Jacket’s Jim James is taking it all in. “I have been in a deep Grateful Dead period of my life,” he confesses to Rolling Stone. “Ever since Bobby [Weir] passed away, a portal opened and I stepped through, into the land of the Grateful Dead. It’s such a beautiful place to be, and I spend quite a lot of time here!” Indeed, that very evening marked the final of a seven-night run at the original Fillmore, and sharing the stage with the spirit of the band comes in multiple vessels.…
Harry Smith has been named alongside captain George Williams in England’s half-back roles for their Rugby League World Cup opening match against Tonga – with Mikey Lewis left out.Lewis, who pipped 2025 Super League Man Of Steel Jake Connor to a place in England’s squad, has not even made the bench for Saturday’s fixture.Hull KR’s Lewis, who endured an inconsistent year, did enough to convince England head coach Brian McDermott that he should join captain Williams, the Warrington stand-off, and Wigan’s Smith as half-back options.But he will be one of three players, along with Ben Currie and Ben Talty, listed…
Swiss food and beverage multinational Nestlé plans to increase its announced investment in Mexico from US $1 billion to $2 billion during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration, Sheinbaum announced on Thursday after hosting CEO Philipp Navratil at the National Palace on Wednesday. “In 2028-2030, they will boost national production and local supply with 70,000 coffee plants and the incorporation of 2,000 producers from Veracruz,” added Sheinbaum. Ayer recibimos en Palacio Nacional al director ejecutivo de Nestlé, Philipp Navratil; nos informó que duplicarán la inversión en México, al pasar de mil a dos mil millones de dólares durante el sexenio. En 2028-2030,…
A New York man pleaded guilty to killing his former girlfriend whose dismembered remains were found inside a suitcase at his home after she ended their relationship. Authorities searching for Alberta Dale at Damon Foy’s Ulster County home in April 2024 discovered he killed, then dismembered her, and was trying to get rid of her body, according to authorities. The discovery was made after Dale, 44, of Pennsylvania, was reported missing by family members in that state, the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office said in a Thursday, October 8, news release, announcing Foy’s guilty plea. Investigators believe Foy, now 50,…
There was no immediate comment from the Houthis.On Sunday evening, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a video statement that its forces had launched missiles and drones at Riyadh and Dammam’s airports, as well as two oil and gas facilities in Eastern Province, in response to 124 Saudi air strikes in Yemen over the previous 24 hours.Sarea also reiterated a warning to airlines and passengers against using Saudi airports and airspace, except for journeys to and from the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina.The Houthis’ forces, he vowed, would “continue their escalating operations deep inside Saudi, imposing the…
Dozens of people were hurt and 39 arrested Sunday when a march demanding clean tap water ended in clashes outside the Jalisco governor’s residence, with police firing tear gas canisters and blasting protesters with water cannons. About 10,000 people participated, according to state authorities, amid anger over cloudy, foul-smelling water reaching homes across the Guadalajara metropolitan area — a “crisis” (as the governor himself has termed it) that has persisted for months. Policías estatales rodean y retiran a un joven entre empujones, mientras manifestantes se acercan y graban la detención. El momento ocurrió al término de la marcha por agua…
Jessica Lange shaded “American Horror Story” network FX during a panel at PaleyFest (via Entertainment Weekly) in which she remembered having to drive herself home from the anthology series’ set during production on previous seasons. The Oscar and Emmy-winning icon currently stars in “AHS 13,” marking her first appearance on the show since 2018’s “AHS: Apocalypse.” “We had to drive ourselves,” Lange said during the panel discussion alongside franchise co-star Sarah Paulson. “We would drive ourselves home at like 4 or 5 in the morning, park on some street in the French Quarter, and find our way home.” Lange added…
‘Jump on the phone’: Hanson-Young urges PM to call Trump over executionGreens senator Sarah Hanson-Young says the prime minister needs to call president Trump to express Australia’s dismay over the planned livestreamed execution by firing squad.She says the government should also “jump on the phone” with the big tech companies to stop them allowing the stream on their platforms.The eSafety commissioner revealed overnight she did not have the powers to proactively prevent the stream from being shown or accessed in Australia.She adds, if the laws need to be fixed to prevent the live stream – or any future live stream…
Last week, Josh Sahunta, a singer-songwriter based in Nashville, received a strange text from a friend and collaborator: Why had he removed his album Mellowdrama from Spotify? The 2022 LP was one of Sahunta’s most-streamed projects and contributed significantly to his streaming royalty income. He had no reason to take the album down himself, and no idea what his friend was talking about. Searching for answers, Sahunta saw that much of the album was not only grayed out on Spotify, but also his account with DistroKid, the largest music distribution platform by volume. Soon, Mellowdrama would disappear from Apple Music,…