Hollywood’s strike enters its final act, as writers reach a deal Next: the actors

What’s a well-regarded act in a genre that you’re into that just leaves you cold? I’m into rock, metal & punk and the band I always skip is Tool. DJs on rock shows always rave about them but their music is disjointed and goes on too long (and people are possibly going to tell me that that is the point). Bonus answer is Jack Black, he and his projects are just poor parodies of rock. submitted by /u/wheresyourgodnoweh

Rupert Murdoch’s Retirement Raises the Curtain on His Last Act The media mogul has stepped back from the forefront of his empire, but there’s likely more to come — like a step to cement power for his son Lachlan.

Why Do We Act Like People In The Past Were Stupid? (Rant) submitted by /u/2-2Distracted

California passes right-to-repair act guaranteeing seven years of parts for your phone California just passed a right-to-repair act in its state legislature — right in Big Tech’s backyard. | Image: AppleCalifornia just became the third state to pass an electronics right-to-repair act. Senate Bill 244 passed in a 50–0 vote in the California state Assembly on September 12th. The bill also passed the California Senate back in May wit…

LPT request: What kind gesture or act of kindness can I offer to my neighbor who just experienced a DV situation? This past weekend the police barricaded my neighbor’s home due to a DV dispute between the family. The perpetrator was taken into custody after an hour long stand-off with the police and helicopter hovering over us. Given I’m also a survivor of DV I’d like for my neighbor know that she is not alone and has my support in this. They just moved int…

LPT Request: How to act when meeting a celebrity (by coincidence) if i see someone semi-famous, i might want to talk or ask for an autograph, but i really dont want to be intruding if they’re preoccupied or would just rather be alone. submitted by /u/fa9

The story of a Tunisian street vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi, who’s exceptional act of self-immolation sparked a revolution that would forever change the entirety of the Arab region – for better or worse! submitted by /u/ether6000

Drag queen, Christian artist Flamy Grant joins lawsuit over Tennessee’s anti-drag act (RNS) — She joins LGBTQ nonprofit Blount Pride in suing a Tennessee district attorney who threatened to prosecute them over a pride event where Grant is scheduled to headline. The post Drag queen, Christian artist Flamy Grant joins lawsuit over Tennessee’s anti-drag act appeared first on Religion News Service.

How Does Mars In Libra Act? Mars is in detriment in Libra. Mars, by it’s nature wants to conquer. Mars in Libra wants to act fairly which is completely ineffectual against a true warrior. For example, Mars in the opposite sign, Aries, with initiate the fight. … Read More…

The EU’s Digital Services Act goes into effect today: here’s what that means Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) has officially gone into effect. Starting on August 25th, 2023, tech giants like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and more must comply with sweeping legislation that holds online platforms legally accountable for the content posted to them. Even though this new law w…

LPT Request: How to act and appear ‘well-put together’? How do you make yourself seem more well-put together? Mostly in a professional perspective, but in a general social one as well. Good personal grooming habits (my hygiene is good, but I don’t know how to approach the cosmetic side of it; have never seen a hairdresser and makeup is unpalatable because I (F) have my dad’s face and it makes me fee…

Thank You Scientist – My Famed Disappearing Act (2014) submitted by /u/stabbinU

From Oppenheimer to Community, The Mandalorian to Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, How Ludwig Göransson Evolved The Sounds Of Hollywood’s Most Famous Music submitted by /u/Sisiwakanamaru

Biden Celebrates Inflation Reduction Act’s Effects on Law’s First Anniversary The anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act happened to coincide with a significant decrease in the inflation rate, but the law was really about priorities like clean energy, drug prices and corporate taxes.

The FIT Act Is the Most Comprehensive Crypto Regulation Ever Voted on by Congress

A real diamond opening act – I went to the Darius Rucker concert last night in Michigan, I’ve been to a LOT of live music, and most opening can really fall short , but there might be a reason why people don’t get to the show at opening time. However; I am SO glad I got there early and listened through the entire Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors setlist. Talk…

LPT: One act of curious kindness can trigger a chain of positive changes “Those of us who are kind and compassionate experience clear benefits to our well-being and happiness. We may even live longer. Kindness also helps reduce stress and improve our emotional well-being. We all have so much going on in our lives that sometimes pushes kindness aside. By taking the time to be kind to others, we can benefit from emotio…

Semiconductor makers wait for checks one year after Biden signs CHIPS Act Companies like Integra, Intel and SkyWater all say the funds are critical to expanding or constructing manufacturing facilities in the U.S.

Is there a TV series finale that makes you choke up every time you watch it? For me it’s easily Boy Meets World. When they all tell Feeney how much he meant to them and he waits until they leave to drop the tough guy act and finally admits to loving them I crack right there and then. I didn’t get to watch the original airing of Boy Meets World, but the re-runs on Disney made it my favorite show as a kid and I remember distinctly finally getting all the season and watching them from beginning to end and I got to the final episode and man that ending for someone who went on that journey with the characters from the ups and the…