Category: BlogPosts
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Actors Get Back to Work After Successful Negotiations Between SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP
After 118 days of industry disruption, SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher announced that a deal was reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) to end the actors strike. The Screen Actors Guild + American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) members are free to resume working, bringing a sigh of relief…
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Jim Jordan Lost More Votes in Round Two. Listen to the Threating Voicemail Targeting the Wife of Republican Congressman Who Did Not Vote For Him.
Supporters of Republican Jim Jordan, nominee for Speaker of the House, have been reportedly using bullying and death threats to push for votes within their own party. The Capitol Police are investigating the threatening texts, which were even directed at family members of Congress representatives. Despite this aggressive campaign, Jordan seems to be losing more…
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Just Twenty Minutes Into The Vote for Speaker of the House, Republican Nominee Jim Jordan Did Not Have Enough Votes to Win.
Round 1: Jeffries (D) – 212, Jordan (R) 200, Other (R) – 20 It has been about two weeks since Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed as Speaker of the House, leaving Congress unable to get any work done until someone can meet the threshold of 217 votes. As of this first round, no one secured…
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are October 10 – 11, Driving Competitors to Have Their Own Promotion Events
Amazon has long changed the game when it comes to having sales events, almost forcing the big retailers like Target and Walmart (among others) to have competing deal days within weeks of each other. Amazon has been promoting Prime Big Deal Days pretty heavily and consumers have come to expect the sale during the year…
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Members of Congress Still Get Their $174,000 Salary During a Government Shutdown. Others Will Have to Work Without Pay. But Wait, There’s More.
As of September 29, 2:00 pm Central Time, the government shutdown is actually possible.
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Political Terms Defined: Fascist, Socialist, Communist, and Democracy
As political turmoil ensues, name-calling is getting increasingly…convoluted. The definitions of words like “fascist” or “socialist” are thrown around quite a bit, but in many cases, the true meaning of the term is misunderstood or misinterpreted. These words are the go-to insults to hurl at the other side, regardless of whether they are being used…
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Without the Writers, There Would Be No Hollywood
Creating entertainment in Hollywood was much simpler before streaming. The writers wrote, the actors acted, the show would air, and everyone would get paid for their part in the project along with residuals if the show was picked up for syndication or re-runs. This was the structure that everyone involved in creating the show could…
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The Movie Gap Podcast Presents: Ocean’s 13
You know those people who don’t watch movies so you have to explain the entire thing to have a conversation?
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Big Time Rush Brings “Another Life” On The “Can’t Get Enough” Tour
Not even the hot summer heat could keep Big Time Rush fans away from the Houston tour stop to see Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos live in concert for their “Can’t Get Enough” tour.
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Threads Has Potential, Just Don’t Feed the Trolls
Over the past decade, Twitter has become increasingly toxic. Like very toxic. No one can say anything without some troll ruining the moment, which sometimes negatively affects the mental health of the replies on a non-confrontational tweet. These actions are unnecessary and hurtful, made for no reason except to cause stress and fear. Today we…
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