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un-kissed and all smiles, blond beauty Nicole Eggert was the object of plenty of crushes in the ’80s and ’90s as Jamie Powell on Charles in Charge and Summer Quinn on Baywatch. She barely finished her four-season run on Charles (1987-90) when she traded in her scrunchies for a red swimsuit on Baywatch (1992-94). Eggert was just 19 years old when she started playing Summer Quinn on the hit lifeguard series. She admits she has somewhat of a love-hate relationship with the series. It’s actually one of the reasons she stepped behind the camera as a producer on the docuseries…

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With the conclusion of its first season, fans are eagerly awaiting news of the acclaimed series Orphan Black: Echoes being canceled or renewed. The show’s popularity and cliffhanger ending have fueled speculation about the show’s next season. As anticipation grows, viewers are left wondering whether there will be an Orphan Black: Echoes Season 2. Here, we will discern the future possibilities of Orphan Black: Echoes. Is Orphan Black: Echoes canceled or renewed for Season 2? There is no official confirmation about whether Orphan Black: Echoes has been canceled or renewed for Season 2. However, the show’s makers seem to have…

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William Basinski has announced a new album and 2024 tour dates slated for this fall. The upcoming LP is named September 23rd. Contrary to what that title suggests, the album will arrive four days later on September 27 via Temporary Residence Ltd.. The contemporary experimental composer has also shared a new song from the release, “September 23rd (Excerpt 1),” that you can listen to below.September 23rd is the first record in a new series Basinski is calling Arcadia Archive, an ongoing archival collection dedicated to the discovery and recovery of his work. Recorded in September 1982 inside his first loft…

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Here we go again: A whole new season, and a fresh of trends to get acquainted with. We’ve already covered autumn/winter 2024’s overarching themes, ranging from “debutant dressing” to the return of leopard print (did it ever really leave?), but today we’re turning our attention to accessories.Even anti-trend dressers can’t deny the thrill of trawling through catwalk photos, marvelling at the boundless creativity of designers. Whenever Fashion Month ends, we leave with a bank of inspiration and a worryingly lengthy wish list. The autumn/winter 2024 runways were no different. Texture and exaggerated shapes took centre stage in the accessory department,…

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Autumn is unofficially here, and that means pumpkin spice everything, changing leaves, and a whole bunch of deals on WIRED-approved home theater gear, bedding, and more. We’ve rounded up our favorites below and will keep this post updated with more good discounts as we find them.Be sure to check out our lists of the Best REI Labor Day Deals and Best Labor Day Mattress Deals for additional savings.Power up with unlimited access to WIRED. Get best-in-class reporting that’s too important to ignore for just $2.50 $1 per month for 1 year. Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content. Subscribe Today.WIRED Featured DealsTech DealsPhotograph: Parker…

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Heat can reveal whether something has quantum propertiesSkillUp/Shutterstock Everything radiates heat, but when quantum objects do it, they can reveal properties that would otherwise be difficult to detect without being destroyed in the process. This means we can diagnose an object’s quantumness by observing how it warms up or cools down. Thermodynamics, the study of how heat flows between objects, was developed to better understand engines, but Patryk Lipka-Bartosik at the University of Geneva in Switzerland and his colleagues wanted to apply… View Original Source Here

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In the past, crime procedurals combined quirky investigations, important relationships between the cast, and witty banter to create a fun, light-hearted series. However, many current procedurals focus more on gritty violent crimes, and it’s challenging to balance between showing realistic cases and adding some humor. The TV Fanatic Staff compiled some suggestions of older and current procedurals that feature heart and vibrant characters that stand out from the pack. (2014 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.) Castle Castle had an outstanding balance of humor and case logistics, keeping a light-hearted tone that meshed well with the grislier aspects of its murder…

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For many people, Christopher Reeve remains the iconic movie Superman, thanks to his work in four big-screen blockbusters in the 1970s and ’80s. After his time as the Man of Steel was done, Reeve was paralyzed in a horse-riding accident, and then used his celebrity to became an outspoken advocate for a variety of cause, including stem cell research.Reeve wrote several books about his life, but now his story is being told in a new documentary called Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, which will be playing in theaters next month. The film, from Warner Bros. and DC Studios, details Reeve’s life before…

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Mark Beaven, co-founder/co-CEO of Advanced Alternative Media (AAM), Inc., is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th global edition of MUSEXPO. The award will be presented during a luncheon on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Castaway in Burbank, Calif. Beaven and business partner Andrew Kipnes played a transformative role in the music and entertainment industries with their pioneering work at AAM. Founded in New York City in 1982 as a marketing company, AAM championed such artists as The Smiths, Depeche Mode, Talking Heads and Prince. This initial success led to an evolution into producer, artist and eventually…

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Few things get us as excited as a sale with an extra 40 to 50 percent off at checkout. Maybe it’s because shopping is a big part of our job, but the thrill of snagging brand new clothes at a serious discount – before the season even starts – is hard to beat. And right now, there’s due cause for excitement because Gap has slashed the prices on, well, almost everything as part of its Friends & Family sale, happening now, both in-store and online through Monday, August 19. You can score 40 percent off sitewide and 50 percent off…

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Raffaele Huang / Wall Street Journal: How some Chinese AI companies use brokers to access GPUs despite US sanctions, sometimes using cryptocurrency smart contracts to anonymously process orders — SINGAPORE—Chinese artificial-intelligence developers have found a way to use the most advanced American chips without bringing them to China. View Original Source Here

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Real-Life Scandal, Gossip and Rumors: The Fodder for Fiction There’s something undeniably captivating about scandal, whether it’s the relief that “it’s not me,” the judgment that “they had it coming,” or the simple curiosity about someone else’s missteps. Here are some delicious book recommendations from Hank Phillipi Ryan to satisfy your revenge itch. Discovering A New Literary Voice BookTrib’s tag line is “Where Readers Discover,” and we are always trying to do our part to “walk the walk.” In partnership with Reedsy, BookTrib recently sponsored a short story writing contest and was thrilled to uncover the sensational work of Adam…

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With dense smoke drifting across a wide swath of Brazil, several flights have been canceled and travel on some roads has been halted. Brazil was deploying military aircraft as part of a “war” against wildfires ravaging the southeastern state of Sao Paulo, with authorities warning on Sunday that arsonists were setting blazes. Following a crisis meeting of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s cabinet, Environment Minister Marina Silva announced a “war against the fire” and said federal police were investigating the “atypical situation” that has caused extensive damage. “So far we have not detected any fire caused by lightning, which…

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[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Orphan Black: Echoes Season 1 finale “We Will Come Again.”] Darros (James Hiroyuki Liao) just got a couple wins against Kira (Keeley Hawes) and the printouts she made of her late wife, Lucy (Krysten Ritter), Jules (Amanda Fix), and Eleanor (Rya Kihlstedt) to end the first season of Orphan Black: Echoes. What makes that even harder? The show has yet to be renewed for a second season. To quickly recap: Kira and Eleanor discover that Darros had those 12 anonymous scans to create younger versions of the most talented minds of last generation—and…

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We have seen plenty of teasing stills and behind the scenes images of the upcoming Hulu series Pam & Tommy, with stars Lily James and Sebastian Stan posting frequent shots on their social media accounts of themselves in character, and now we have an official trailer for the show that will debut in February 2022. The footage give a first look at the pair in action as they bring the story of the couple to screens in the mini-series that will air its first three episodes together before releasing subsequent episodes on a weekly basis. The series focuses on a…

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Linkin Park have launched a mysterious countdown timer on their social media accounts, fueling already heated fan speculation that the group are about to announce a comeback.The countdown clock is set to end on Wednesday, August 28, and was also reportedly shared by the Welcome to Rockville X account., suggesting the reunited group could potentially be performing at the festival next year.Linkin Park have not performed live since an Oct. 27, 2017 tribute concert for lead singer Chester Bennington, who died by suicide on July 20, 2017, less than two weeks after performing his last show with the group.In April,…

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I’m not sure if I’ve ever really discussed my love for makeup in stick form. First, it was contour sticks. I couldn’t believe how easy they were to use, and they left me looking sculpted like never before. Next came foundation sticks. Again, I loved how easy they were, and the seamless finish that they gave. However, my latest obsession? Blusher sticks.Blusher is having a moment this summer, and I’m so here for it. In my opinion, blusher is the one makeup product that can truly transform your look. That being said, I’ve always found that it can be a…

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WhatsApp has been working on adding support for chat themes on more than one occasion, and a feature tracker has now given us a peek at what the feature could look like when it is launched. The messaging app is expected to let users change the colour of the chat bubbles as well as the background using preset themes, or pick their own colour and wallpaper. The company was also spotted working on the ability to pick a username and set a PIN that protects them from unknown users on WhatsApp.WhatsApp Theme Picker for iOS Spotted in DevelopmentEarlier this month,…

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The Full Book Recap and Chapter-by-Chapter Summary for The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden are below. Quick(-ish) Recap The two-paragraph version: Erika and her husband Jason is the parents of two teenaged children, Hannah and Liam. One of them, Liam, has had sociopathic tendencies in the past, though only Erika knows about it. When a girl Liam likes from his school, Olivia, goes missing Erika worries that it was him. As the police investigation progresses, Liam is arrested. Erika also learns that her father, who she previously believed died in a car accident when she was a child, is alive,…

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In the deep human past, highly skilled seafarers made daring crossings from Asia to the Pacific Islands. It was a migration of global importance that shaped the distribution of our species — Homo sapiens — across the planet.These mariners became the ancestors of people who live in the region today, from West Papua to Aotearoa New Zealand.For archaeologists, however, the precise timing, location and nature of these maritime dispersals have been unclear.For the first time, our new research provides direct evidence that seafarers travelled along the equator to reach islands off the coast of West Papua more than 50 millennia…

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Critic’s Rating: 3 / 5.03If, after SEAL Team Season 7 Episode 4, you, like me, are still trying to wrap your head around what is different this season, I may have stumbled upon an answer. When you look back and look at what hasn’t been for the first four episodes, you can see a trail of clues as to what might be. To risk sounding like Kamala Harris being unburdened by what has been, Bravo team is adrift, and with it, its final season. (Michael Moriatis/Paramount+) A Tale of Two SEALs It’s also possible that I’m looking for more with…

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The Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend highlights the infinite possibilities of documentary About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature a unique tripartite ranking system that captures the different aspects of the movie-going experience. We believe in Truth & Movies. Editorial Design View Original Source Here

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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are amidst the final leg of their 2024 stadium tour, marking the 52nd year of their legendary career. But during a concert in Philadelphia on Friday night, Springsteen rejected any notion that the band’s time on the road is coming to an end. “We’ve been around for 50 fuckin’ years, and we ain’t quitting!” Springsteen proclaimed. “We ain’t doing no farewell tour bullshit! Jesus Christ! No farewell tour for the E Street Band! Farewell to what? A thousand people screaming your name? Get the hell out. I ain’t going anywhere!” Get Bruce Springsteen…

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While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here.Even four years on from its viral takeover of the internet, Hill House Home’s famous Nap Dress still reigns supreme as one of summer’s most quintessential styles. The comfy frock first earned its status as a wardrobe staple during the pandemic, when the dress — beloved for its lived-in silhouette and universal ‘fit — was lauded for the way that it could make anyone look pulled together…

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It feels like a distant memory by now, but right before the Nintendo Switch launched in 2017, it seemed like portable gaming was on its last life. Mobile games had gobbled up huge portions of the market, and most modern games required a lot of power to run on devices like the Nintendo 3DS. Fast-forward to today, and there are more ways to take your games outside the living room than ever.This is a bit of an odd category because, to be quite frank, many of the devices currently on the market aren’t very good. Valve’s Steam Deck kicked off…

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23 Aug 2024 The Buzziest Books of August | 2024 Dive into a thrilling literary adventure this August with our selection of the month’s hottest reads! From riveting thrillers to heartwarming romances, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting stories awaiting you. If you’re eager to uncover the books everyone is talking about, check out our list of August’s most buzzworthy new releases. Happy reading! Point of Origin (A Samantha Church Mystery Book 7) by Betta Ferrendelli Release Date: July 9, 2024 Newspaper reporter Samantha Church follows the deadly trail of an arsonist, whose path of destruction has claimed the…

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A health worker assesses a suspected case of mpox in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the CongoArlette Bashizi/Bloomberg via Getty Images Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is driving an ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighbouring countries. Surging cases are partly caused by a new variant that is thought to be more lethal than the version of the virus behind the global mpox outbreak in 2022. But there are treatments that could help. How deadly is mpox? Studies show that the fatality rate among people who catch the clade I variant of mpox, which is…

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Ted Lasso‘s return isn’t some far-fetched idea as the Apple TV+ comedy starring Jason Sudeikis is closer to a fourth season than ever before. As details about a forthcoming chapter in the Emmy-winning series come together, we’re rounding up everything we know so far about the potential return, below. Scroll down for all the need-to-know details. Is Ted Lasso Returning for Season 4? According to a new report from Deadline, Ted Lasso‘s return for Season 4 is becoming more likely with each passing day. A greenlight for Season 4 is seemingly imminent as Warner Bros. Television has supposedly picked up…

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After a brief hiatus, Formula 1 has returned to entertain its fans with high-octane races. Perennial champion Max Verstappen currently leads the drivers’ leaderboard, closely followed by the promising Lando Norris. Watch the Dutch Grand Prix 2024 today as the battle for the top spot takes an intense turn with the commencement of this highly anticipated race. Find out all the broadcasting options for the upcoming race, including free alternatives, below. Where can you watch the Dutch Grand Prix 2024 game today? You can watch the Dutch Grand Prix 2024 today via Hulu, FuboTV, SlingTV, F1 TV Pro, ESPN+, ESPN…

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