Posts by Nathan Pine
John Lithgow Says J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Rhetoric Didn’t Dissuade Him From Taking On ‘Harry Potter’ Series Role: “Why Is This A Factor At All?”
[ad_1] Despite the ire toward and denouncement of J.K. Rowling from such colleagues like Nicola Coughlan, Pedro Pascal and David Tennant, and amid the rise of anti-trans rhetoric from the presidential administration, John Lithgow is befuddled at how the author’s sentiments factor into his decision to step into the role of Albus Dumbledore in HBO‘s…
Read MoreChina’s Huawei develops new AI chip, seeking to match Nvidia: WSJ
[ad_1] The Chinese company hopes that the latest iteration of its Ascend AI processors will be more powerful than Nvidia’s H100 Published Mon, Apr 28, 2025 · 08:25 AM [BENGALURU] China’s Huawei Technologies is preparing to test its newest and most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) processor, hoping to replace some higher-end products of US chip…
Read MoreGene Hackman’s Final Autopsy Reveals New Health Details
[ad_1] Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy Arakawa Found Dead Feb. 26, 2025 Gene Hackman and his wife of 33 years, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe, N.M., home on Feb. 26 by two maintenance workers who spied their bodies through a window from outside the house. According to authorities, they alerted the…
Read MorePhillies Predicted to Target $8.2 Million Closer in Blockbuster Trade
[ad_1] The Philadelphia Phillies will need to do better with their bullpen if they hope to get back to the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Entering Sunday’s MLB slate, Philadelphia stood at 14-13, 4 1/2 games behind the streaking New York Mets and tied with two other teams for what would be the third…
Read More‘Dead Outlaw’ Review: A Corpse Walks Off With A Glorious Broadway Season Send-Off
[ad_1] The indignities of the grave pale in comparison to the indignities of having your preserved corpse put on display as a sideshow attraction, wax museum exhibit, or amusement park horror ride prop. You could ask Elmer McCurdy all about that if he wasn’t, as one of the best songs in Dead Outlaw, an unmissable…
Read MoreCapitaLand Investment’s launch of new C-Reit comes as it takes long-term view of China business
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Investment (CLI) holds a long-term view of its business in China where it has built a strong foundation as part of the CapitaLand Group for over 30 years, said CLI’s group chief executive officer Lee Chee Koon. Earlier this month, CLI announced it will launch its first real estate investment trust (Reit)…
Read More‘Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd, ‘Slow Horses’ Take Top Prizes At BAFTA TV Craft Awards – Full Winners List
[ad_1] Baby Reindeer‘s Richard Gadd, Apple TV+’s Slow Horses, FX’s Shōgun and more were among the winners at this year’s BAFTA Television Craft Awards, held April 27 at The Brewery London. Celebrating the exceptional creativity, skill and craft of behind-the-scenes TV talent and the best programs of 2024, the ceremony — hosted by Stacey Dooley…
Read MoreDonald Trump Vows To Bring About “Major Comeback” For Columbus Day, Which Remained A Federal Holiday Under Biden
[ad_1] Donald Trump has vowed to bring about a “major comeback” for Christopher Columbus Day, which he says has gone by the wayside because of woke. This, despite the fact that the federal holiday was marked by the Joe Biden administration alongside Indigenous Peoples’ Day since 2021. The POTUS signaled his intentions on his Truth…
Read MoreJK Rowling hits back in trans clash with Boy George: “I do not hate men”
[ad_1] Author J.K. Rowling, best known for the Harry Potter series, responded to singer Boy George on Saturday after he accused her of hating men amid a spat over transgender issues, writing on social media, “I do not hate men.” Newsweek has reached out to Rowling and Boy George’s publicity team for comment via email…
Read More‘Sinners’ DoP Autumn Durald Arkapaw On Her Tight Collaboration With Ryan Coogler, Shooting Large Formats & Drawing Inspiration From PTA’s ‘There Will Be Blood’
[ad_1] Ryan Coogler’s Sinners has clocked a second commanding week at the box office, taking the flick’s worldwide tally to $ 161.6 M. The film’s rollout has been impressive and unconventional, with marketing materials largely aimed at educating audiences about the philosophy behind the movie’s technical ambitions, the prime example being Coogler’s now-viral Kodak explainer…
Read More‘Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’ Scoops Nine Prizes Including Best Film At Hong Kong Film Awards
[ad_1] Soi Cheang’s Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In was the big winner at this year’s Hong Kong Film Awards, taking nine prizes including best film and best director. The martial arts action thriller, set in the infamous Kowloon Walled City in 1980s Hong Kong, also scored in the technical categories, winning best editing, best…
Read MoreReferee Admits Missed Foul on Josh Hart Late in Knicks Pistons Game
[ad_1] The New York Knicks took a commanding 3-1 series lead on Sunday in a thrilling Game 4 contest against the Detroit Pistons in their first-round series. The Knicks, who trailed for most of the third and fourth quarter, rallied back to earn the win, which was a buzzsaw of a game. The Knicks will…
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