What creators can learn from the Writers Strike, Part 5: Changing the Narrative

In a new weekly column, writer Lon Harris examines the Writers Strike and how the WGA’s organizing can work for the creative industry. Analysis The Hollywood Writers Strike is entering its second month. We’re back with yet some more insights digital creators can glean from the sidelines as the action unfolds. The writers have reached …

Ron DeSantis Gets Testy When Asked Why He Keeps Changing The Pronunciation Of His Last Name: It’s ‘Winner’

Getty Image A funny thing has been happening with Ron DeSantis ever since he officially launched his presidential campaign: The Florida governor can’t seem to decide how to pronounce his last name. At 44 years old, you’d think DeSantis would know how to say his own name, but the biggest threat to Donald Trump has …

The NBA Is Considering Changing The All-Star Game Format In Search Of ‘Increased Competitiveness’

Getty Image The NBA didn’t have an especially great All-Star Game in 2023. While we’ve seen some good ones in recent years due to some new additions like the Elam Ending and a pair of captains picking teams, this one was a bit of a stinker, with the players clearly coasting through the entire game …

‘I respect him changing the straw tho’: TikToker exposes DoorDash worker who drank customer’s soda

DoorDash workers have long received blowback for eating customers’ food. But some TikTokers now have a “new fear unlocked” after witnessing a driver allegedly drink out of a customer’s beverage before refilling it.   In a viral video, Rashawn (@officialrashawnmusic) exposed the worker in question—who supposedly sipped a customer’s fountain drink before refilling the cup and …

Chance The Rapper’s 8th Grade Rap Name Wasn’t As On The Nose, But He’s Still Better Off For Changing It

Chance The Rapper is currently promoting his mini-tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of his breakthrough mixtape, Acid Rap, and last night, he stopped by Late Night With Seth Myers. Sporting a Canadian tuxedo and his signature baseball cap, Chance recounted the success of Acid Rap, his early career doing shows at the library, and even …

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ Hits Houston Next, And NRG Stadium Is Changing Its Name For Her

Getty Image Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour kicked off with a boom at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on March 17, and Glendale temporarily became “Swift City” during her two-night stay. The following weekend, her two-night stint at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas was marked by a donation from Swift to Nevada’s Three Square …

‘You really make me consider changing careers’: Topless maid says she’s going to make $5,000 in just one day

A woman calls becoming a topless maid the “best thing that’s ever happened” after making $5,000 in just one day. TikToker Sammi (@sincerest_sammi) posted a video on April 15. In it, she says she was at the Atlantic Resort and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where she was staying after working for two days …

Why Is McDonald’s Changing Its Burgers? What We Know so Far

Source: Getty Images McDonald’s announced that it is making changes to its burgers to for a “hotter, juicier, and tastier” meal. But why did the chain make these changes? A lot has changed since McDonald’s first opened its doors in 1955. The fast-food chain rapidly expanded around the world, added to its menu, and updated …

Joshua Jackson On Jodie Turner-Smith Changing His Life Views

Could these two get any cuter? From the constant support in interviews to the sweet comments they leave each other on social media, we couldn’t be happier for the couple. To read more about Joshua, check out his full interview with the Times. Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/morganmurrell/joshua-jackson-cites-jodie-turner-smith-changing-views

Pedro Pascal Reveals Reason Behind Changing Stage Name

Pedro Pascal Reveals Reason Behind Changing Stage Name Mindy Kaling was born Vera Mindy Chokalingam but shortened it to “Mindy Kaling” because “emcees for these comedy shows would have trouble pronouncing it, and then they’d make a joke about [her] last name.” Aaron Paul’s birth name is Aaron Paul Sturtevant, but he dropped the “Sturtevant” …