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Having settled in California in the aftermath of their dramatic decoupling from the royal family in 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced a partnership that appeared to set a clear destination for their new lives outside the House of Windsor.With every global media stable clamouring for their signature, the couple revealed a deal with Netflix reportedly worth $100m. The ambitions were lofty and broad, including scripted and unscripted projects, shows for all ages and documentaries.A $20m podcast deal with Spotify appeared to confirm their ambitions; the Sussexes were reinventing themselves in the competitive world of content creation, a…
Janie Bradford, the co-writer on Motown’s first hit “Money (That’s What I Want)” and other songs for the famed Detroit label, has died at the age of 87. Bradford’s family announced the songwriter’s death Saturday, adding she died August 21 at Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Hospital following an extended illness. Motown founder Berry Gordy said in a statement Saturday, “I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Janie Bradford Hobbs. Janie was there with me from the very beginning, before there was even a Motown, and she will always hold a very special place in my heart and in the Motown…
The top 30 players in FedExCup points after this week’s BMW Championship will qualify for the playoff finale.Only one player — Sungjae Im — played his way from outside to inside the cut line for the second of three playoff events. Will we see more volatility at Bellerive Country Club?AdvertisementOne point separates No. 28 Kurt Kitayama from Nos. 29 and 30, Bud Cauley and Rickie Fowler, respectively (Cauley and Fowler are separated by decimal points). Gary Woodland, at 31st, is two points behind Fowler. No. 32 J.T. Poston is 21 points behind Fowler.Here’s how Nos. 25-35 are faring this week…
Mexico and the United States spent the week of Aug. 17 trading shows of security cooperation, from fugitive handovers to a new drone-technology pact, culminating Wednesday in a federal operation in Michoacán that saw nine alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel arrested and set off narco-blockades at more than 20 points across the state. That cooperation ran alongside friction on other fronts. Mexico is contesting a proposed U.S. antidumping tariff on strawberry exports and objecting to Washington’s decision to deport some Mexicans to Central America rather than home, as trade uncertainty lingers more than a month after the…
They say that every trip to watch a ballgame is a different experience: a chance to see stolen bases and home runs; antics from the bleachers that end up on kiss cams and dance cams; fly balls soaring into the stands; or your daily caloric intake from hot dogs and popcorn. This unpredictability can be thrilling for baseball fans. But it seems anxiety-inducing for anyone brave enough to try to use the space to film footage for an actual scripted TV show.And yet, this is exactly what “Abbott Elementary” director and executive producer Randall Einhorn did. He, along with much…
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E Street Band drummer fills in for his son and friend of the band Jay Weinberg at Australian psych-rockers’ Forest Hills Stadium concert King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard brought out surprise guest Max Weinberg during their Saturday show in Queens, just a week after the E Street Band drummer’s son Jay joined the band onstage. Over the past few years, former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has cameoed with the Australian psych rockers, including last weekend at the group’s three-night Field of Visions II festival in Colorado. With King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard similarly staging a three-show stand at…
Ravens head coach Jesse Minter will keep most of his starters, and even some key reserves, sidelined for today’s preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings. That was the plan all along after Baltimore’s veterans got extensive work during joint practices this week.Here are a few storylines from a Ravens perspective ahead of today’s game:How will the reserve offensive line spots take shape?The season-ending knee injury, sustained by projected starting center Danny Pinter in practices this week, complicates the Ravens’ offensive line decisions. Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic, who should get extensive work today, are now competing for the starting center…
On a Saturday morning in Guadalajara’s historic Analco neighborhood, residents arrived at the Casa Bandera community center carrying bottles and jars filled with water from their homes. At folding tables, researchers from ITESO, Guadalajara’s Jesuit university, showed them how to dip inexpensive reactive strips into the samples, wait for the colors to change and compare the results against a chart measuring pH, chlorine, lead, mercury and other indicators. Samples showing signs of possible bacterial contamination could undergo additional testing for E. coli. It was the latest workshop in an expanding citizen water-monitoring network that has grown out of Guadalajara’s months-long…
Sandra Wollner’s Everytime has been awarded the Honorary Heart for best narrative feature film at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. As this year’s edition drew to a close on Friday night, filmmakers gathered at the city’s National Theatre where the jury members — including Igor Bezinović, Sara Klimoska, Matthijs Wouter Knol and Athina Rachel Tsangari, led by Emily Watson — unveiled their top picks. A final Honorary Heart of Sarajevo was awarded to Emir Hadžihafizbegović, one of the most prominent actors in Bosnian-Herzegovinian and regional cinema, in recognition of his contribution to film. He joined Watson, Diego Luna, Woody Harrelson and…