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'Mythic Quest' Renewed For Seasons 3 & 4 By Apple TV+
Deadline - 21 Oct 2021 20:00
Mythic Quest is set to level up at Apple TV+. The workplace comedy, created and starring Rob McElhenney, has been renewed by the streaming platform and is set to return for Seasons 3 and 4. The comedy, also created by Ch...
'The Honeymooners' Star Joyce Randolph Turns 97
Forbes - 21 Oct 2021 12:26Big John, largest known triceratops skeleton, sold at auction
BBC - 21 Oct 2021 18:09
The auction house said the skeleton was sold to a private collector for a European record of €6.65m.
How 'Insecure' Writer and Exec Producer Amy Aniobi Is Expanding Her Tribe
Variety - 21 Oct 2021 02:30
Wrapping up production on "Insecure" in June was an emotional experience for writer and executive producer Amy Aniobi. Not only was the beloved HBO comedy ending, but world events made production even more complex. "Crea...
Questlove Looks at 50 Years of Modern Music -- and Modern History
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2021 11:00
In "Music Is History," the Roots' frontman tells a story of America that begins in 1971, the year he was born.
Evan Fournier comes up big in Knicks' debut
New York Post - 21 Oct 2021 05:20
Evan Fournier's Knicks debut had its ups and downs, but he came up big when it mattered most in their 138-134 double OT win over the Celtics on Wednesday night at the Garden.
Unreleased 'Beats Fit Pro' earbuds spotted being worn by Kim Kardashian
AppleInsider - 21 Oct 2021 13:15
Media personality Kim Kardashian has been photographed seemingly wearing a pair of Apple's yet to be released "Beats Fit Pro" earbuds. Kim Kardashian (source: JustJared on Instagram) Following the recent report that Appl...
'I Just Want a Better Life'
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2021 11:00
Reaching for a college education came with additional challenges. These New Yorkers sought help to continue pursuing their dreams.
Why the Popularity of 'Squid Game' Scares Me
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2021 18:29
What does the appeal of this violent, dystopian fantasy say about us?
NFL to end race-based testing in dementia claims
BBC - 21 Oct 2021 14:59
"Race-norming" made it harder for black players to prove brain injuries linked to their careers.
Simone Biles admits she's still 'scared to do gymnastics' in emotional interview
New York Post - 21 Oct 2021 17:51
Simone Biles was drawn to tears while admitting she's "still scared to do gymnastics" after experiencing "the twisties" at the Tokyo Olympics.
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical review - a powerful spirit
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2021 14:22
Lyric theatre, LondonIt's the music that carries the emotional weight in this tale of love, loss and roots rock, starring the superb Arinzé Kene A fortress-like wall of speakers is wheeled on at the start of this musica...
Apple's M1 Max GPU is at least 3x faster than M1, Metal benchmark shows
AppleInsider - 21 Oct 2021 06:55
Supposed M1 Max benchmark results reveal the chip's GPU is at least three times faster than the first-generation M1 included in 2020's 13-inch MacBook Pro. An unconfirmed Geekbench post on Wednesday shows an M1 Max with ...
Two Chicago cops injured in Lyons shooting, police say
Chicago Tribune - 21 Oct 2021 05:59
Emergency crews are on the scene in west suburban Lyons, where police were responding to reports of a Chicago police officer being shot late Wednesday.
Mark Drakeford says devolving crown estate would help Wales with net zero aim
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2021 07:00
First minister believes seabed rights would allow the country to make best use of its wind and wave power The Welsh first minister, Mark Drakeford, has said that devolving the crown estate to Wales could boost the countr...
Gabrielle Creevy Cast as the 3rd Woman on Showtime's 'Three Women' Drama Series
The Wrap - 21 Oct 2021 19:27
Showtime has found its third of three women for the TV adaptation of “Three Women.” Gabrielle Creevy (“In My Skin”) has been cast as Maggie, a student in North Dakota who weathers an intense storm after accusing ...
AutoNation's Profit Jumps as Car Prices Soar
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2021 13:33
The company, a chain of new-vehicle franchises, has been able to cut back on discounts as the chip shortage limits the inventory of cars.
It's no turkey: Fab Apple Store opens in Istanbul with exclusive AR exhibition
Cult of Mac - 21 Oct 2021 20:19
Apple said its new Apple Bağdat Caddesi — its latest Apple Store — opens Friday in Istanbul, Turkey. It marks the Cupertino tech giant’s third retail location in the country. With the opening comes the debut of a ...
Democrats Back Away From Raising Tax Rates to Pay for Agenda
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2021 01:38
Responding to concerns from a key centrist, Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, the White House and leading Democrats are instead discussing a range of other taxes to pay for the plan.
Coupling power and hydrogen sector pathways to benefit decarbonization
MIT - 21 Oct 2021 22:10
MIT-led team finds holistic optimization of electric power and hydrogen supply chain infrastructure is favorable for emission reductions and decreased infrastructure costs.
Police Continue to Crack Down on Pro-Democracy Marches in Eswatini
Human Rights Watch - 21 Oct 2021 19:14
Click to expand Image A soldier stands in the road in Manzini on October 20, 2021 where at least 80 people were injured in Eswatini. © 2021 AFP/Getty Images Eswatini police fired live ammunition and teargas into a bus f...
Camp Bestival picks Weston Park as second festival site
BBC - 21 Oct 2021 12:21
Rob da Bank says he is "so excited" to announce the launch of the second event at Weston Park.