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Paulina Porizkova says late ex Ric Ocasek didn’t tell her he was married and had kids when they started dating
Paulina Porizkova said her late rocker husband Ric Ocasek did not tell her he was married until they had been together for a couple of weeks, and she was already “passionately in love” with him. “He sort of came up with ‘Oh yeah, by the way, I’m married.’ I was like ‘What?’” the 57-year-old told […]
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Never seen such a failure of controls
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaks during the Institute of International Finance (IIF) annual membership meeting in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. ting shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Newly appointed FTX CEO John Ray III minced no words in a filing with the US Bankruptcy […]
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Week 11 NFL Picks Against the Spread
Let me Steal a line from Mark McGwire to get this column started: I’m not here to talk about the past. Yes, last week was a bloodbath. It happens. But we’ve got 14 new games on the Week 11 schedule, and it’s time to bounce back. Let’s just get to the picks. My confidence is […]
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Dave Chappelle Sets ‘SNL’ Season-High Ratings, Surges On YouTube
Guest-host Dave Chappelle led “Saturday Night Live” to season-high viewership last weekend. The episode drew 4.8 million viewers, well above the 4.0 million the season has averaged, and a 0.9 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic. For the first time this season, online users sought an “SNL” opening. Chappelle’s monologue sits at 8.2 million views […]
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Kendall Jenner Had Literal Pee On Her Foot At The Met Gala
It’s fair to say that the Met Gala is one of the most prestigious events in the celebrity calendar, with anybody who is anybody vying for an invite to walk the famous stairs in a showstopping outfit. Every year, the biggest names in the industry wow as they pose in designer gowns that have been […]
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Fed’s Bullard says rate hikes have had ‘only limited effects’ on inflation so far
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said Thursday the central bank still has a lot of work to do before it brings inflation under control. A voting member on the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee, Bullard delivered remarks centered on a rules-based approach to policymaking. Using standards set by Stanford economics professor John Taylor, […]
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Ejiro Evero, Ben Johnson and DeMeco Ryans among young NFL coaches to watch
Raiders DC Patrick Graham, 43: Not much has gone right this season for the Raiders, who are 2-7 under new Coach Josh McDaniels. But it can’t be Forgotten that Graham got a second interview for the Vikings’ head coaching job a year ago and the Jets tried to interview him the previous year, too. A […]
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‘Knives Out’ sequel cuts through a confusing mystery
Rian Johnson’s delectable 2019 whodunnit Knives Out wasn’t the last memorable movie before COVID-19 changed everything. But it was maybe the last time we had fun. A modern take on Agatha Christie mysteries, Knives Out had all the makings of an instant classic. Propped up by a cozy autumnal aesthetic that inspired deep Pinterest envy […]
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Crypto Users Jump to DeFi Platforms in Wake of FTX’s CeFi Crash
Nansen Data Show Double-Digit Jumps in Users at MakerDAO, Aave, and Other Protocols Don’t look now, but the FTX collapse has spurred a wave of interest in decentralized finance platforms. DeFi protocols are experiencing double digit increases in the number of users over the past week, according to data from Nansen, the blockchain analytics platform. […]
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‘It sucks’: Super Mario Bros alum John Leguizamo slams ‘unfortunate’ casting of Chris Pratt as Mario
Super Mario Bros. alum John Leguizamo has criticized the casting of Chris Pratt in The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The 62-year-old actor, who portrayed the role of Luigi in the 1993 live-action film, spoke with Indiewire Tuesday on the topic of the animated movie that is due in theaters next year. He questioned why filmmakers […]