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Deadline.com 

Michelle Yeoh To Star In ‘Blade Runner 2099’ Sequel Series For Prime Video

Everything Everywhere All at Once Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh has found her next major starring vehicle in Blade Runner 2099, Prime Video’s limited series following up the 2017 movie sequel Blade Runner 2049. Details of Yeoh’s role are under wraps, as is the show’s plot. But it marks the latest expansion of the sci-fi franchise […]

Deadline.com 

David Cross Unveils Fall Dates For New Tour ‘The End Of The Beginning Of The End’

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian David Cross has unveiled fall dates for his new tour, ‘David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the End,’ which will see him hit 46 cities across North America from September through December. View the full list below. Cross will tape his next special at the December 7 show in Missoula, MT, […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IGL Q4 Results: Net profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 382.80 crore

Indraprastha Gas Ltd, India's largest CNG retailer, on Tuesday reported a 16 per cent rise in March quarter net profit as it sold more gas. The net profit of Rs 382.80 crore in the latest January-March quarter was compared to Rs 329.75 crore profit registered a year ago, the company said in a statement.

CBC 

Former gang member explains why bear spray is common on Sask. streets

Former gang member Chris Witchekan speak bluntly with CBC's Leisha Grebinski, host of Good Question, Saskatchewan, about the rise in bear spray attacks. The potent spray used to deter bears in the wild is being used as a weapon among gang members and teens, causing disruptions at public pools, schools and major events like summer exhibitions. In 2023, there were 187 criminal charges related to bear spray, including assault with a weapon.

CBC 

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Earther.com 

Trippy NASA Visualization Takes You Inside a Black Hole

Light famously cannot escape the event horizon of a black hole, leaving astrophysicists to theorize and speculate what it’s like beyond the limits of human perception. Now, NASA researchers take that theorization a step further, in the form of an animation that takes you (the viewer) into the black hole.

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Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Emily Blunt Admits Kissing Some Co-Stars Made Her Want To ‘Throw Up’

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt has had her fair share of on-screen smooches, but apparently some have proved to be a bit more of a challenge for her than others.

The Fall Guy star was speaking during a recent appearance on The Howard Stern Showwhen she got candid about what happens when two stars don’t gel.

“I have had chemistry with people who… I have not had a good time working with them,” she revealed during the Sirius 100 XM radio interview.

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Shahi Idgah dispute: It's Waqf Board nature to 'encroach' any property, Hindu side to Allahabad HC

The Hindu side in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute has argued that the Waqf Board's practice of encroaching on property and declaring it as a waqf asset cannot be permitted. The Hindu side's counsel, Rina N Singh, stated that the Waqf Board's practice cannot be permitted. The Muslim side claimed that the property became a waqf property through a 1968 compromise, but the deity was not a party.

Technology Review  

Deepfakes of your dead loved ones are a booming Chinese business

Once a week, Sun Kai has a video call with his mother. He opens up about work, the pressures he faces as a middle-aged man, and thoughts that he doesn’t even discuss with his wife. His mother will occasionally make a comment, like telling him to take care of himself—he’s her only child. But mostly,…

Diplomatie.gouv.fr (en) 

Sudan - Attack on a humanitarian convoy (03.05.2024)

France utterly condemns the attack on an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) humanitarian convoy in South Darfur, which killed two people and injured three. It extends its condolences to the bereaved and wishes the injured a speedy recovery. France calls on all the parties to the conflict to meet their obligations under international humanitarian law, which requires them to protect humanitarian and health workers and guarantee full, safe, unhindered humanitarian (…)