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These are critical Road House management techniques I learned from watching Patrick Swayze play PhD bouncer Dalton. Learn his Zen rules today.
As the almighty Soundgarden celebrates the 30th anniversary of ’Superunknown’ next month, Uproxx Culture Critic Steven Hyden ranks their best.
Here's a preview of Super Bowl 2024 ads. Good for a few laughs. Mostly junk food and beer, and select Big Tech.
At 56 years old, British-born Jason Statham has stuck to a proven formula that, somehow, never feels played out
There's some tax planning genius at work off the field by Shohei Ohtani. WSJ summed it up well in this excerpt, and don't miss Dennis' genius artwork.
Michael Mann’s Heat 2 novel is a prequel and a sequel to the first film. The story follows McCauley (originally played by Robert De Niro), Chris Shiherlis (originally Val Kilmer), and Vincent Hanna (originally Al Pacino) in the years leading up to the L.A.-set crime saga and chronicles what happens to the surviving characters in the years after.
WGA-AMPTP joint statement: The Writers Guild has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to end its strike after nearly five months. Details here.
After 70 years, Rupert Murdoch News Corp and Fox succession goes to son Lachlan. For now. Lachlan's brother James has options.
Apple pays $5m for Michael Lewis ‘Going Infinite’ book (due Oct 3) on Sam Bankman-Fried crypto grift
Details on Michael Lewis Sam Bankman-Fried book about rise & fall of FTX. Book release Oct 3, Apple productions to follow. Also 3 fun facts on Hollywood media.
Barbenheimer mortgage comparison: in Hollywood, AI and streaming won't replace moviegoing just like AI and fintech won't replace smart advice.
A romance novel by Elon Musk's ex-wife about a billionaire tycoon sheds light on why so many see him as a hero no matter what he does
LOL, Warren G and Nate Dogg's Regulate translation into plain English. This is one of the funniest rap translations of a truly classic song.
Greg and Tom’s latest round of layoffs on ’Succession’ looks a lot like Better mortgage CEO Vishal Garg laying off hundreds via Zoom.
The Basis Point Friday Funk installment 117 is I Feel Good by Al Green, a soul stalwart with many funk gems. This post has one more too!
On day 3 first Writers Guild of America strike in 15 years, the set of Wall Street drama Billions closed for several hours May 4. Here's what happened.
