Month: October 2024
The Revolutionary Impact of 90 Minutes on ‘Saturday Night’ – OutLoud! Culture
Jason Reitman’s latest film, Saturday Night, is a delightful homage to the chaotic and exhilarating moments leading up to the first broadcast of “Saturday Night Live” in 1975. This film captures the essence of a pivotal night in television history, blending humor, tension, and nostalgia into a captivating story. From the opening scene, Reitman plunges … Read more
Insights from satellite images on Iran’s strikes
Satellite images analyzed by BBC Verify show damage to multiple military sites in Iran from Israeli air strikes on Saturday. They include sites that experts say were used for missile production and air defense, including one previously linked to Iran’s nuclear program. Satellite imagery following the Israeli strikes reveals damage to buildings at what experts … Read more
The future of Africa: A promising outlook | Fortune
“ Good morning. Fortune has long promoted the importance of having a global mindset. It’s at the heart of the Fortune Global Forum, which will take place this year in New York on November 11 and 12. Along with my fellow co-chairs Matt Heimer and Clay Chandler, I’m excited to welcome CEOs like AT&T’s John … Read more
Ticketmaster plans to release an additional 50,000 tickets for the Oasis tour.
The Oasis Live ’25 promoters have stated that an “examination of ticket sales is ongoing” and the results will be “passed to relevant law enforcement.” They have mentioned that cancelled tickets will be re-released on Ticketmaster, and fans are cautioned against buying tickets from “unauthorised websites” as they could be “fraudulent.” Over 50,000 tickets are … Read more
Meet the new leader of Hezbollah, Sheikh Naim Qassem
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Sheikh Naim Qassem, the newly elected head of Hezbollah, has been a prominent figure in the Iran-backed group for over 30 years. Speaking from an undisclosed location on Oct. 8, Qassem stated that the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel was a battle of endurance, with Hezbollah vowing not to back down despite … Read more
Utilizing AI in Education with Author Eddie Watson
In this engaging conversation, host Mike Palmer reconnects with Dr. C. Edward Watson, Vice President for Digital Innovation at the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Eddie shares insights from his latest book, Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning, delving into the practical implications of generative AI tools … Read more
Timothée Chalamet makes a surprise appearance at his own doppelgänger competition in New York City.
“ Timothée Chalamet surprised attendees at his own lookalike contest in lower Manhattan on Sunday, which attracted a large crowd and led to a police order to disperse, resulting in at least one arrest. Accompanied by bodyguards, the actor posed for photos with his double – individuals with high cheekbones and curly hair, some dressed … Read more
Trump’s message overshadowed by racist comments at rally, but gains traction on Joe Rogan podcast
It was a revealing moment for Donald Trump. “When I say ‘the enemy from within,’ the other side goes crazy,” he said Sunday. He’s right about that. I raised the subject in our Trump Tower interview last weekend, saying that phrase seemed ominous, and his response – that Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff are indeed … Read more
BP announces weakest quarterly earnings since pandemic due to low oil prices
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. BP reported its lowest quarterly profit since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, with reduced oil prices and weak refining margins impacting its performance. The FTSE 100 energy giant generated underlying profits of $2.27bn in … Read more