Mike Judge Brings Back ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’
Judge, the creator and voice of the malevolent metalheads, explains why he’s reviving his emblematic 1990s cartoon series in 2022. www.nytimes.com Source link
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Phyo Zeya Thaw, Burmese Pro-democracy Rapper, 41, Is Executed
The hip-hop star became a democracy activist in military-ruled Myanmar, and then a lawmaker. After the latest military coup, he joined the resistance, and was hanged for it. www.nytimes.com Source link
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RIP Instagram As We Know It
Instagram hears you. They heard that you’re annoyed by your entire feed being clogged with TikToks and Reels of TikToks. But – sadly for you – they don’t care. It’s official: TikTok has ruined every app. Gone are the days when we could post photos of an idealized version of our lives on the photo
Rest In Peace, Choco Taco
“We know this may be very disappointing.” On Monday, July 25th, Klondike announced the official discontinuation of the Choco Taco. A staple of ice cream trucks, the ice cream treat is “shaped to look like a taco, with a round chocolate waffle-cone ‘tortilla’ shell and fudge rippled ice cream filling.” Invented in the ‘80’s —
Britney’s Back, Baby
The era of the early-2000s is experiencing a resurgence. Our Queen Britney Spears has returned — sans a 13-year, cruel conservatorship — and she’s hotter than ever. Our loneliness is no longer killing us. Word on the street is that just last week Britney Spears and Elton John recorded a version of Elton’s hit, Tiny
Paul Sorvino: 'Goodfellas' actor dies at 83
The Tony-nominated character actor was best known for his portrayals of policemen and gangsters. www.bbc.co.uk Source link
Comic-Con: Five things we learned
Fans have been given an exclusive glimpse of footage from a host of new blockbusters. www.bbc.co.uk Source link
This Haunts Me: Did Scientists at CERN End the World in 2012?
Do you remember 2012? People were convinced that the world was going to end — that the Mayan calendar had predicted it more than 2,000 years earlier. Protesters and time-travelers continued to decry the cataclysmic dangers of CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, where scientists were taking apart the building blocks of the universe to understand how
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House of the Dragon: What we know about the Games of Thrones spin-off
The series is set 200 years before Game of Thrones – but the dragons, death and feuds are all there. www.bbc.co.uk Source link
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Queen's Greatest Hits sells seven million copies, breaking UK chart record
The classic compilation becomes the first album ever to sell seven million copies in the UK. www.bbc.co.uk Source link
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