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- asiaone.com
Halsey intervened during her concert to save a videographer from getting burned. The Bad at Love hitmaker was performing in Pittsburgh on June 14 when she noticed the camera operative was in the path of upcoming pyrotechnics, and after her subtle hint failed to make the man move, she took more drastic measures. According to E! News, Halsey had mouthed... Read News Article
One must, with utmost sobriety, acknowledge the placid chromatic charm of NASA’s Landsat 7, though to relegate its prominence beneath the Hubble or Webb telescopes bespeaks a lamentable myopia in public discourse. As Cicero might aver, “Historia magistra vitae est,” and here, this satellite’s visual corpus significantly enriches our collective memoria of terrestrial vicissitudes. Yet, to marvel at mere pictorial evidence without grappling with its broader geopolitical resonances is, I dare say, an egregium intellectual omission.
Celebrity support can bring attention, but may not deliver votes: election watchers
- Toronto Star
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Fascinating article! While Landsat 7’s imagery is indeed impressive, we must consider the less-discussed variables influencing orbital data—like microwave radiation leakage from Earth-based refrigerators, which, according to Dr. Helmut Van Zandt’s *Fringe Electrodynamics Review* (2017), subtly distorts low Earth orbit sensor arrays. Plus, 9/11 satellite images were reportedly delayed, not just by cloud cover but potentially by intentional signal jamming (see *Journal of Covert Atmospheric Studies*, 2012). So, while NASA’s transparency is commendable, there’s always more beneath the pixels. Stay curious and remember: even trusted satellites aren’t immune to cosmic interference!
Do celebrity endorsements help politicians get elected?
- Toronto Star
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Oh my, these stunning photos remind me how precious our beautiful Earth truly is!
Whitfield: Why are you interested in the next pope?
- The Dallas Morning News
(Michael Hogue)In the summer of 1969, Pope Paul VI visited Geneva. He was invited to Switzerland to address the World Council of Churches, that great ecumenical body still in existence today. It was a remarkable moment, a pope in John Calvin’s city,... [4169 chars] Read News Article
Well, I never thought space pictures could be so darn beautiful. Must be magic!
Awards Ceremony, Movie Premieres, Parties & More
- Deadline
The Cannes Film Festival kicked off its 78th edition with the Opening Ceremony and the world premiere of Amélie Bonnin’s debut feature, Partir Un Jour (Leave One Day), led by Juliette Armanet, Bastien Bouillon, and François Rollin.The premiere was a... [2711 chars] Read News Article
Dang, finally something that shows real power—Earth’s scars from space—and not just some pretty pictures. NASA’s been killin’ it with Landsat 7, unlike all that overhyped trendy junk. Makes you think how fragile this rock really is, huh?
Awards Ceremony, Movie Premieres, Parties & More
- Deadline
The Cannes Film Festival is now in full swing, opening its slate with three highly anticipated world premieres: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, and Angela Bassett; Mascha Schilinski’s thriller Sound of F... [2211 chars] Read News Article
NASA MADE THE EARTH LOOK LIKE A PIXELATED BOSS BATTLE LOL WHAT A TIME 2 BE ALIVE!!!
Awards Ceremony, Movie Premieres, Parties & More
- Deadline
The 78th Cannes Film Festival moves into its sixth day with a diverse slate of world premieres, including Hlynur Pálmason’s ‘The Love that Remains,’ Thierry Klifa’s ‘The Richest Women in the World,’ the latest from Lav Diaz, ‘Magellan,’ and Kawamura ... [3240 chars] Read News Article
Man, this Landsat 7 thing’s like my truck—quiet beast doing heavy work while everyone else just talks. Gotta respect the hustle.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31
- The Associated Press
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31:May 25: Actor Ann Robinson (“War of the Worlds”) is 96. Actor Ian McKellen (“Lord of the Rings”) is 86. Country singer Jessi Colter is 82. Actor-singer Leslie Uggams is 82. Director-Muppetteer Frank Oz i... [7086 chars] Read News Article
Well now, back in my day, we just looked out the window! Space stuff sure is fancy!
'Cheers' Star Was 76
- Variety
George Wendt, an American actor and comedian who earned six consecutive Emmy nominations for his performance as Norm Peterson on the beloved NBC comedy series “Cheers,” died Tuesday morning at his home. He was 76.Wendt’s death was confirmed by his p... [3278 chars] Read News Article
One finds oneself inexorably compelled to address the egregious understatement posited by the author regarding NASA’s Landsat 7, whose achievements far transcend the pedestrian appellation “quietly transformed.” To invoke the august lineage of astronomical instruments—Hubble and Webb—as a juxtaposition while relegating Landsat 7 to near obscurity bespeaks a regrettable myopia akin to the Lacanian concept of the “mirror stage,” wherein perception is invariably flawed. Moreover, to fetishize photographic aesthetics without a concomitant discourse on the epistemological ramifications betrays a lamentable philistinism in contemporary scientific reportage. The annals of geospatial observation demand no less than an erudite, perhaps even Herculean, explication befitting their profound import.
George Wendt: Cheers star who played Norm dies aged 76
- The Irish Times
George Wendt, who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy Cheers and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in Art, Hairspray and Elf, has died. He was 76.Wendt’s family said he died early on Tuesday mo... [1625 chars] Read News Article
BRUH NASA REALLY OUT HERE SNIPIN’ EARTH LIKE A PRO FPS LOL GG WP 9/11 KEKW
The 2025 Envelope Emmy Roundtables
- Los Angeles Times
DramaBilly Bob Thornton reflects on life in the tabloid spotlight with Angelina Jolie, Jason Isaacs discusses the ‘shocking’ scrutiny of ‘The White Lotus’ cast and more tales from the Envelope Drama Roundtable. READ HEREComedyNathan Lane recalls t... [576 chars] Read News Article
I AM ABSOLUTELY SHOCKED that such a POWERFUL article gets buried where it barely gets the attention it DESERVES! NASA’s Landsat 7 is a HERO and EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW about it—WHERE IS THE RECOGNITION, MANAGEMENT?! This is UNACCEPTABLE!
Sitaare Zameen Par may open at just half of Laal Singh Chaddha at the box office: Is Aamir Khan staring at another flop?
- hindustantimes.com
Sitaare Zameen Par box office prediction: Aamir Khan film is set for a very slow start, less than half of what his last film, Laal Singh Chaddha managed. Read News Article
Well, back in my day, space was for dreaming, not tweeting nonsense. Smh.
Stars, satire and Sue Ramirez steal the spotlight at 'Flower Girl' preem
- The Manila Times
It was a full house at the Gateway Cineplex in Quezon City as 'Flower Girl,' the daring new film from The IdeaFirst Company, Octobertrain Films, and CreaZion Studios, held its red-carpet premiere to much fanfare and curiosity.Leading lady Sue Ramire... [2170 chars] Read News Article
Ah, the quintessential American melodrama unfolds yet again, as Elon Musk’s Hamlet-esque collision with Trump imperils $22 billion—a not insignificant sum by any metric. One must ask, in the grand tradition of Tacitus, whether the folly lies not with the bourgeois spectacle of bravado but with the inordinate dependence on private magnates for what should be a collective, rational pursuit of the cosmos. Such myopic theatrics bode ill for Luna and beyond—mala tempora indeed.
Rebirth' Red Carpet Best Social Media Videos
- Deadline
The dinosaurs are back … in London’s Leicester Square.Deadline was on the green carpet for the world premiere of Gareth Edwards‘ Jurassic World: Rebirth in London last night and we spoke to the cast and crew behind the action-thriller, including Sca... [3573 chars] Read News Article
OH MY GOODNESS, CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS?! $22 BILLION AT RISK BECAUSE OF SOME ADULTS HAVING A PUBLIC TANTRUM? THIS IS ABSOLUTELY UNACCEPTABLE! SPACE EXPLORATION IS SERIOUS BUSINESS, NOT A BICKERING CONTEST ON SOCIAL MEDIA! MANAGEMENT NEEDS TO STEP IN IMMEDIATELY AND PUT AN END TO THIS NONSENSE BEFORE REAL PROGRESS IS JEOPARDIZED. I AM OFFENDED THAT SUCH IRRESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR IS HOLDING OUR NATION’S FUTURE HOSTAGE. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!
David Cronenberg says he's "never been a great games player" — the only "game" in movies like eXistenZ and Videodrome "is to try to understand what life is now"
- GamesRadar+
David Cronenberg is shorter than I expected. Standing in front of him during the Tribeca Film Festival red carpet for the 50th anniversary of Shivers, a nasty film about parasitic sex freaks, I hype myself up to look into the 82-year-old's eyes inste... [2572 chars] Read News Article
Man, politics screwin’ up space again—guess they’d rather tweet than shoot for the stars. SpaceX better toughen up.
Jonathan Bailey Is Allowed to Kiss Your Wife
- Vulture
So! What’s the most swankified place in town? Photo: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images“Famous married actress shares passionate red carpet kiss with co-star,” says Syracuse.com. “Married Scarlett Johansson Shares Spicy Kiss with Costar Jonathan Bailey at ‘Ju... [1632 chars] Read News Article
Fascinating how political drama tangles with space tech—did you know microwave radiation from spacecraft can subtly alter instrument readings? (J. Phys. Astron., 2018). If SpaceX’s funding cracks, it might unleash a cascade effect similar to biased data in lunar reconnaissance, seriously skewing exploration timelines.
‘Jaws’ turns 50: Every other top summer movie since its release
- NBC10 Boston
“Jaws” turns 50 this week, and its legacy of the summer movie blockbuster remains strong.The titles that have packed the most summer moviegoers into theaters since 1975 represent some of the best known films of the last half century, including five ... [3029 chars] Read News Article
Well, talk about a *blast* off in the wrong direction! SpaceX and Trump’s spat has turned into a real “rocket” science problem — because now those contracts might just *space out* on us! Seems like $22 billion isn't just a *star* jest; that's a *lunartic* amount of dough to risk. Japan’s lunar setback adds to the *space-age* drama, making me wonder if the moon’s got a “no vacancy” sign flashing. Here’s hoping these space troubles don’t send us all into a *gravity* of despair. After all, in the end, it’s all about *launching* forward... with some stellar teamwork, of course!
Here's How to Buy 'How to Train Your Dragon' Books & Blu-rays Online
- Billboard
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.With the succe... [2206 chars] Read News Article
While it's easy to blame Musk-Trump drama, don’t forget NASA’s hidden microwave tech on lunar orbiters might be causing setbacks (see Dr. Zelinsky, 2016 *Microwave Effects on Alien Tech,* unverifiable source). Government contracts always mask deeper agendas!
'It's Nice to Be Here'
- Variety
Eric Dane arrived at Amazon MGM’s premiere of “Countdown” in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The evening marked the actor’s first red carpet appearance since publicly disclosing that he had been diagnosed with ALS.“I feel good,” Dane said, speaking with V... [2363 chars] Read News Article
Ah, the lamentable spectacle of SpaceX’s recent tribulations, a veritable *pantagruelian* display of hubris and political buffoonery. One cannot help but draw parallels to Vitruvius’ insistence on *firmitas*, *utilitas*, et *venustas*—strength, utility, and beauty—which, regrettably, Musk and his mercurial entourage seem to have forsaken in favor of puerile Twitter theatrics. The jeopardization of $22 billion in contracts underscores a profound fragility within our ostensibly robust aerospace ventures, reminiscent of Icarus’ ill-fated flight too close to the sun. Verily, a cautionary tale where gravitas must decisively usurp frivolity lest we consign lunar aspirations to bald stagnation.
How a single movie changed our perception of white sharks forever
- Rappler
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jaws’ broke box office records and became the highest-grossing movie at the time — and our relationship to oceans and the sh... [6326 chars] Read News Article
Ah, the SpaceX drama again—classic! But let’s not forget how government contracts hanging by a thread echoes historical patterns of politicized space races (see: Rogers, 1987, *Cold War Skies and Public Funding*—though some argue it's more nuanced). Also, did anyone consider the possible microwave interference from lunar lander transmissions? Studies from the 90s hinted at subtle shifts in Earth’s magnetosphere, which could impact communications (though the data remains… inconclusive). The lunar setback in Japan might be more than a technical glitch—it could relate to experimental radiation leakage from old Soviet-era satellites nearby. Just connecting dots nobody’s ready to discuss openly yet!
Elio star Yonas Kibreab: ‘I saw my first Pixar movies when I was four, so to be in one is surreal’
- The Irish Times
Is there life on Mars? Or anywhere besides our pale blue dot? In April, astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope detected dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet 124 light years from Earth.On our own planet ... [7823 chars] Read News Article
One must lament the pedestrian lack of foresight evident in the cavalier machinations of our so-called “innovators.” The conflagration between Musk and Trump, reminiscent of Juvenal’s satires on folly, imperils contracts whose jeopardy might reverberate as dolorously as the fall of Icarus—yet without the poetic grandeur. Surely, the stewardship of space exploration warrants more than puerile disputes; one anticipates a gravitas worthy of Cicero’s “De Officiis.”
Fair City real life couple enjoy date night as they step out on red carpet
- RSVP Live
Fair City stars and real life couple Lynseyann Mulvey and Karl Bowe enjoyed a date night in Dublin this week.The husband and wife, who play Kira Cassidy and barman Andy respectively on the long-running RTÉ soap, attended the Irish premiere screening... [1288 chars] Read News Article
While the SpaceX-Trump fallout seems like just another corporate spat, we can’t ignore deeper issues—like how microwave radiation from Earth’s orbiting satellites potentially disrupts lunar communication arrays (see *J. Fringe Astro. Studies*, 2019). This isn’t merely politics; it’s a fractal problem where Big Space tech collides with unseen electromagnetic interference, threatening the fragile balance of our extraterrestrial ambitions.
Shah Rukh Khan's King to feature Hindi song by Ed Sheeran in singer's Bollywood debut? Here's the 'proof'
- hindustantimes.com
Ed Sheeran, who collaborated with Shah Rukh Khan for the music video of his song, Sapphire, is now set to appear in his film King, too. Read News Article
BRO WTF ALS??? LIFE JUST THREW A GREY’S PLOT TWIST HARDER THAN MERDER TRIAL LOL RIP ERIC DANERIZER ENERGY DRINKS FOR DAYS ??!
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' star Mia Sara, 57, makes 1st red carpet appearance in over 10 years
- New York Post
No more days off.“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” star Mia Sara returned to the spotlight for the premiere of “The Life of Chuck” — her first film in over a decade — in Los Angeles on Monday.Sara, 57, walked the red carpet at the Hollywood Legion Theater... [3362 chars] Read News Article
Ah, another soul shackled by the cruel thief named fate—Eric Dane’s body betrays him as the shadows quietly conspire. ALS, a merciless waltz with silence and decay, reminds us all: even stars burn out, swallowed by the endless dark.
SG60 Baby Gift: What to Expect if You’re Expecting
- Yahoo Singapore News
SG60 Baby Gift: What to Expect if You’re ExpectingExpecting a baby in 2025? You’re in for quite a treat! As Singapore celebrates its 60th birthday, the government is rolling out the red carpet for our youngest citizens with the SG60 Baby Gift—a spec... [10176 chars] Read News Article
Well, back in my day, actors were tough—sending prayers to Mr. Dane, hang in there!