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'Killing Eve' Cast Discusses Show's Future After Series 3 Finale During Variety Streaming Room Q&A
Variety - 2 Jun 2020 18:00
The Season 3 finale of "Killing Eve" aired Sunday on AMC, bringing to a close another game of cat-and-mouse between MI6 agent Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh) and the psychopathic assassin Villanelle (Jodie Comer). Ahead of the ...
Coronavirus: Oxfam to start reopening in England from 15 June
BBC - 2 Jun 2020 01:01
The charity has not confirmed which shops will open first, but says it is keen to start work again.
Coco, Marley and Me, and more movies to make you cry hard
BBC - 2 Jun 2020 08:27
A critic who asked Twitter users for their top tear-jerking films was overwhelmed by the response.
TV News Roundup: NBC News Now Announces Virtual Conversation About Race Amid Protests
Variety - 2 Jun 2020 00:30
In today’s TV News Roundup, NBC News Now and NBC BLK announced a virtual conversation in the wake of the social unrest across the country, and ATX Television Festival announced a supporting sponsorship with Showtime fo...
Independent George Floyd Autopsy Calls Death Homicide, Official Report Agrees But Differs On Causes
Deadline - 2 Jun 2020 01:22
Results of an independent autopsy report on the death of George Floyd maintained that Floyd died of “sustained pressure on the right side of Floyd's carotid artery which impeded blood flow to the brain, and weight on h...
G7 leaders reject Russia's return after Trump summit invite
BBC - 2 Jun 2020 03:24
The UK and Canada oppose Russia's readmission, as Donald Trump invites Vladimir Putin to a summit.
Bipartisan group to review program supplying police with military gear
New York Post - 2 Jun 2020 15:28
The bipartisan group of lawmakers are seeking a review of a Defense Department initiative that transfers hardware like bayonets and grenade launchers to police departments.
Trevor Noah Addresses George Floyd Death, Decries Police 'Looting Black Bodies'
Variety - 2 Jun 2020 17:44
In an emotional video message, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah addressed the systemic racism in the U.S. and the explosion of protests in response to the death of George Floyd. “Daily Show” is in reruns this we...
Rush Limbaugh clashes with 'Breakfast Club' hosts: 'I don't have any white privilege'
L.A. Times - 2 Jun 2020 04:00
Rush Limbaugh argues about the role white privilege and white supremacy play in America.
WGN America Names Primetime Anchor Lineup for 'News Nation'
The Wrap - 2 Jun 2020 16:27
Nexstar Media Group announced Tuesday its anchor and correspondent lineup for WGN America’s forthcoming primetime broadcast, “News Nation.” The company revealed the three-hour nightly program, premiering Sept. 1, w...
George Floyd protests rage for seventh night: New York looters smash windows; Protesters march in Hollywood; National Guard in Chicago
USA Today - 2 Jun 2020 04:57Anderson Cooper Tears Into Donald Trump's "Law And Order" Approach To Protesters: "He Calls Them Thugs. Who Is The Thug Here?"
Deadline - 2 Jun 2020 04:54
Anderson Cooper blasted Donald Trump’s vow to “dominate the streets” amid protests to the death of George Floyd, shortly after police used tear gas and rubber bullets On Monday evening to clear demonstrators from L...
Beyoncé, OutKast, Paramore, Kanye and more: Grimes created a list of her favourite songs of all time
Far Out Magazine - 2 Jun 2020 17:16
Essential listening.
Former UCLA players criticize coach Chip Kelly's treatment of African Americans
L.A. Times - 2 Jun 2020 02:13The Spektral Quartet takes philosophies online, rather than placing their performances there
Chicago Tribune - 2 Jun 2020 19:30
Howard Reich speaks with Spektral Quartet violist Doyle Armbrust about the ensemble's online identity during the coronavirus.
What to stream: It's time for white Americans to learn more about systemic racism
Chicago Tribune - 2 Jun 2020 16:52
Ava DuVernay's powerful Oscar-nominated 2016 Netflix documentary "13th" is a fast, furious and information-packed film about the race, the justice system and the effects of mass incarceration.
Hackers Jammed Chicago Police Scanners With Internet Classic 'Chocolate Rain'
VICE - 2 Jun 2020 01:38
The video for Tay Zonday's song went viral a decade ago, but many people didn't realize it was a powerful anthem about institutional racism.
Meghan Markle Talks About Being 'Personally Affected By Racism' In Resurfaced Video
The Huffington Post - 2 Jun 2020 20:59
The Duchess of Sussex also spoke about hearing someone call her mother, Doria Ragland, the "n-word."
Some Bummertime Streaming
The New Yorker - 2 Jun 2020 20:00
Heather Loase offers a bleakly funny list of made-up shows and movies for you to stream at home this "bummertime," or summertime.
Microsoft Takes On Zoom and Slack in a Battle for Your Work Computer
Wall Street Journal - 2 Jun 2020 16:39
The tech giant sees Teams, its group conferencing and collaboration software, as critical to its future. Some rivals say Microsoft has deployed sharp-elbowed business tactics to get in front.
French virus tracing app goes live amid debate over privacy
Phys.org - 2 Jun 2020 16:21
France is rolling out an official coronavirus contact-tracing app aimed at containing fresh outbreaks as lockdown restrictions gradually ease, becoming the first major European country to deploy the smartphone technology...
Hollywood productions reopening: Task force issues guidelines amid coronavirus pandemic
IBTimes - 2 Jun 2020 08:10
Industry-wide-task force has submitted a 22-page list of guideline to authorities for consideration hoping for staged reopening process.