Posts by Nathan Pine
Wishbone Kitchen’s Genius Hosting Tips Will Help You Throw the Best Galentine’s Day Party Ever
If you’re not hosting this year, but still have plans with your gals, she’s got some tips for you, too: “Well, you already know that rule number one is not showing up empty-handed, even when the host insists. I always bring a little something, whether that’s a bag of ice or case of Guinness so…
Read MoreGermany cautions flights over Iran as Lufthansa rejigs Middle East operations
GERMANY issued a new directive cautioning the country’s airlines from entering Iranian airspace, Flightradar24 said on Wednesday, shortly after Lufthansa rejigged its flight operations across the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region. Lufthansa said on Wednesday that it would bypass Iranian and Iraqi airspace until further notice while it would only operate day…
Read MoreYouTube Star Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Hopes To Soak Up A Ton Of Oxygen At January Box Office
“Showtimes were selling out within minutes of us putting tickets on sale in our theaters.” Such is the insight from Western Film Services exhibition booking CEO Joe Garel about the sales fury for YouTuber Markiplier‘s upcoming feature take of the 2022 David Szymanski created videogame Iron Lung, which after being announced back in Oct. 2023…
Read MoreMeta begins job cuts as it shifts from metaverse to AI devices
Reality Labs houses the company’s hardware and other futuristic product efforts [SAN FRANCISCO] Meta Platforms is beginning to cut more than 1,000 jobs from the company’s Reality Labs division, part of a plan to redirect resources from virtual reality (VR) and metaverse products towards artificial intelligence (AI) wearables and phone features. Affected employees will be…
Read MoreFederal Court Rejects Effort To Halt Gavin Newsom-Led Redrawing Of California Congressional Districts
A federal court rejected Republican efforts to sideline the redistricting approved by California voters via Proposition 50, giving Governor Gavin Newsom and Democrats a win heading into the midterms. In a ruling, two federal judges on a three-judge panel declined to issue an injunction to halt the implementation of the new maps. “Having carefully reviewed…
Read MoreNASA Astronauts Begin First-Ever Medical Evacuation of Space Station
Four astronauts aboard the International Space Station are making an unprecedented move. NASA’s Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman, as well as Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, are heading back to Earth about a month earlier than expected due to a medical issue involving one of the crew members. This will be…
Read More‘Succession’s Arian Moayed Joins Ben Stiller & Jessica Chastain In Apple TV Limited Series ‘The Off Weeks’
EXCLUSIVE: Arian Moayed (Fountain of Youth, Succession) has been cast in the 8-episode Apple limited series The Off Weeks, starring and executive produced by Jessica Chastain and Ben Stiller. From executive producer and showrunner Alissa Nutting, The Off Weeks follows writing professor Gus Adler (Stiller), whose divorce has thrown his life into chaos. He struggles…
Read MoreJust in Time for Your Big Game BBQ—This Bestselling Digital Thermometer Is the Lowest Prices We’ve Seen
What Shoppers Are Saying About The Alpha Grillers Digital Meat Thermometer: “This thermometer has been extremely helpful when cooking meat. It gives a quick and accurate temperature reading, which makes it easy to know when food is cooked properly. I like that it takes all the guesswork out of cooking and helps avoid undercooking or…
Read MoreTimothy Busfield Enters No Plea In First Court Appearance On Child Sex Abuse Charges
Timothy Busfield did not enter a plea today in New Mexico to charges of child sex abuse. Looking at years in prison if found guilty, the orange jumpsuit wearing actor will remain in custody and be back in court in less than a week to fight a pre-trial motion by prosecutors to keep him incarcerated up…
Read MoreTSMC likely to post fourth-quarter profit leap driven by AI boom
[TAIPEI] TSMC, the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is expected to post a 28 per cent jump in fourth-quarter net profit to a record high on Thursday driven by ongoing strong demand for AI infrastructure. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world’s top contract chipmaker and a key supplier to Nvidia and Apple,…
Read MoreTSMC smashes forecasts with record profit, flags more US factories
Its results come as Taiwan signalled that a tariff deal with the US could come soon [TAIPEI] TSMC, the world’s main producer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, on Thursday (Jan 15) posted a forecast-smashing 35 per cent jump in fourth-quarter profit to record levels, predicted robust growth this year and flagged more US manufacturing capacity…
Read MoreAmplified Signs ‘Heated Rivalry’ Actor Robbie G.K.
EXCLUSIVE: Robbie G.K., a Canadian actor who can currently be seen in the Crave/HBO Max sensation Heated Rivalry, has signed with Amplified for management. In case you’ve somehow missed all the headlines on Heated Rivalry, the show is an adaptation of the novels by Rachel Reid which broke out as a cultural phenomenon when it…
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