‘Harry Potter’ cast reuniting for retrospective special
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Netflix used to be secretive about viewership. Now it has a new top 10 website.
The platform is launching “Top 10 on Netflix,” a new stand-alone website that will showcase weekly global numbers for its most popular and bingeable content, the company announced Tuesday. That’s a big departure from how Netflix has traditionally shared viewership data, which was to sporadically announce the numbers simply by adding up how many accounts […]
‘The Power of the Dog’ stars Benedict Cumberbatch in a tense slow-burn western
“The Power of the Dog” is such a delicately constructed movie as to almost defy the ability to review it without saying too much. Marking the first film in 12 years from the director , Campion has adapted a 1967 novel by Thomas Savage, set in Montana during the 1920s. Life on the ranch takes […]
Adele and Rich Paul’s love story begain with a business lunch
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Using cannabis in pregnancy linked to aggression and anxiety in children, a study suggests – CNN
Researchers have found a link between marijuana use by expectant mothers and autism and childhood psychosis. The US researchers looked at 322 mother-child pairs based in New York City who were part of a wider research project on stress in pregnancy. “This new study supports a growing body of evidence that smoking cannabis during pregnancy […]
‘Dancing with the Stars’ has another double elimination
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Bitcoin falls as China takes aim once again at ‘extremely harmful’ crypto mining – CNN
As part of its new push, the NDRC said it would raise electricity prices for any institution found to be abusing its access to subsidized power to participate in crypto mining. The price of bitcoin fell after the remarks, diving more than 7% to $60,889, its lowest value in more than a week. The restrictions […]
Adele notches 10 million viewers for CBS with ‘One Night Only’ special
The singer performed songs such as “Hello,” “Skyfall” and her new hit single “Easy On Me” in front of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. …Read the full story
China’s Xi Jinping gets his pet stock exchange in Beijing – CNN
The first batch of 81 firms started trading on Monday, including 10 initial public offerings from companies in tech and manufacturing. The exchange’s launch is of strategic significance to Xi’s economic and political vision. It comes at time when Xi has been cracking down on some of the country’s biggest tech giants, which had until […]
‘Sesame Street’ introducing new Korean-American character
“See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special” will debut on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. …Read the full story
9-year-old boy injured at the Astroworld Festival has died, family attorney says, bringing death toll to 10
This should not have been the outcome of taking their son to a concert, what should have been a joyful celebration. “When my son went to the concert, he had my grandson on his shoulder,” Blount said. Our city tonight prays for his mom, dad, grandparents, other family members and classmates at this time. CNN […]
MTV’s Europe Music Awards honor campaigners for LGBTQ+ rights in ceremony in Hungary
“I am so excited, I am very grateful to MTV. Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who faces a tough 2022 election, says the June law is aimed at protecting children. As Budapest prepared to host the EMAs, Orban was re-elected chairman of the ruling Fidesz party unopposed. Orban’s opposition challenger, Peter Marki-Zay, an energetic political outsider, […]
Kathryn Hahn to star in ‘WandaVision’ spin-off for Disney+
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Taylor Swift and Pete Davidson tease ‘SNL’ newbies, plus more top moments from the night
In this sketch, Majors plays Jake the State Farm guy, and Heidi Gardner plays and Flo from Progressive ads, hosting a fake awards show. …Read the full story
‘Adele One Night Only’ promises hits, stars and ‘filthy jokes’
With her highly anticipated new album dropping soon, Adele recorded the concert at the scenic Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. …Read the full story
Bestselling novelist Wilbur Smith dies aged 88
When he was 18 months he was diagnosed with cerebral malaria, but recovered. “I’ve had tough times, bad marriages, people I loved dearly dying in my arms, burnt the midnight oil getting nowhere, but it has, all in the end, added up to a phenomenally fulfilled and wonderful life. “Wilbur Smith was an icon, larger […]
Queen will miss Remembrance Sunday service after spraining her back
“The Queen, having sprained her back, has decided this morning with great regret that she will not be able to attend today’s Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph. Since then and following her doctor’s orders, the royal household has scaled back her diary significantly. CNN has launched Royal News, a new weekly dispatch bringing you […]
Funeral services underway for Astroworld Festival victims as dozens of lawsuits are filed over the tragedy
At a Houston funeral home Saturday, Rodriguez, a junior at Heights High School in Houston, was remembered by relatives and friends in part as someone who had a passion and talent for dancing, US Rep. Concertgoers have described the crowd crush to be as terrifying as a “death trap,” many thinking they would not make […]
Chris Daughtry postpones shows following the sudden death of his daughter
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Deciding whether to invest in Bitcoin? Here are the other big names in crypto – CNN
Bitcoin, the most popular digital currency, soared to a new all-time high of nearly $70,000 per coin this week. And even some of Wall Street’s biggest names, most notably JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, remain skeptical of cryptos’ staying power. That’s the key difference between bitcoin and traditional fiat currencies like the US dollar or the […]