Lifetime Made A Rom-Com Inspired By Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce, And Here Are 62 Unfiltered Thoughts I Had While Watching It

I will never get the hour and a half I spent watching this movie back.

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Max, Hulu, and Paramount Plus are all heavily discounted for Black Friday

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If you’re looking to catch up on recent shows and movies — including Shogun, The Penguin, and Dune: Part Two — the upcoming holiday weekend is the perfect time to do so. Thankfully, multiple streaming services are slashing subscription prices ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, including Max, Hulu, and others. Right now, for example, you can sign up for a year of Hulu for less than $12. What’s more, you don’t have to be a new...

Lewandowski joins exclusive 100 UCL goals club

Robert Lewandowski netted a brace in Barcelona's 3-0 victory over Brest as the Polish striker became only the third player in history, alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, to reach the 100-goal milestone in the Champions League.

No. 2 UConn drops 2nd straight to unranked foe

A day after an overtime loss to Memphis, two-time defending champion UConn fell to Colorado on a layup with eight seconds left Tuesday.

"Wicked: Part Two" Is Still A Year Away, But That Can't Stop Us From Obsessing Over Everything We Know So Far

I'd like to defy time and fast forward to November 2025.

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ISPs say there’s no need for new customer service rules; everything is great

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Trade associations involved in US broadband and wireless service say competition forces them to have good customer service, which may be news to many customers. The comments are in response to the FCC’s October inquiry reviewing the quality of internet and phone providers’ customer support.

Ars Technica quotes a filing from NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, which says that in order to “attract and retain...

Artists say they leaked OpenAI’s Sora video model in protest

A still from a video generated by OpenAI’s Sora. | OpenAI

OpenAI first teased its text-to-video AI model, Sora, back in February and hasn’t provided any meaningful updates on when it will be released since then. Now, it looks like some artists leaked access to the model in protest of being used by the company for what they claim is “unpaid R&D and PR.”

On Tuesday, a group of Sora beta testers claimed to have leaked early access to Sora with a working interface for generating...

Disturbing Butterball turkey video haunts company at its busiest time of the year

An 18-year-old PETA video showing mistreatment of Butterball turkeys under a previous owner went viral on social media ahead of Thanksgiving, leading to returns and calls for a boycott.

On Thursday, millions of families will sit down for a dinner that, in general, centers around turkey. And in a sizable portion of those homes, Butterball will be the turkey they devour. But with just days remaining until Thanksgiving feasts, the poultry producer has found itself in the middle of a PR crisis...

49 Gift Ideas For Anyone Who Still Has A Birthday Before The Year Ends

Here's to you, December babies.

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19 Early Walmart Black Friday Deals

You don't have to wait for the official sales to begin in order to score early Walmart Black Friday deals.

Google’s connecting Spotify to its Gemini AI assistant

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Spotify is getting support for Google’s Gemini Extensions, which will allow users to search for and play music using the generative AI assistant with natural language requests. The extension was first spotted in the code of the Google app in June, and now it’s rolling out to compatible Android devices, as reported by 9to5Google.

Gemini can play music found by song titles, artist names, album names, playlist names, or for a particular activity, but at the...

Swifties And Beyoncé Fans Are Fighting Big Time After Billboard Revealed Their Second "Best Pop Star Of The Century"

"The way this is written seems like even they secretly think she should be number 1."

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Best Black Friday Therabody Deals (2024): LED Masks, Massage

Therabody's Black Friday discounts are here to give your body (and your wallet) a well-deserved break.

8 Great Soundbar Deals to Grab Ahead of Black Friday (2024)

Bring the theater to you with these killer Black Friday soundbar deals.

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s ongoing feud has mostly been a war of words, fought online. With several court filings this week, Drake aimed to take it to a different venue.

Keeping track of where the Ninja Slushi is in stock, as well as the best Black Friday Ninja deals

A quick look at the best Ninja deals ahead of Black Friday Best Slushi alternative Ninja Creami $149.00 at Walmart ...

The Migrant Caravans Trump Derides Rarely Make It Close to the U.S.

Migrants often gather in groups in southern Mexico as a means of protection from criminal groups. But they almost never make it anywhere near the U.S.-Mexico border.

Inside San Jose State's polarizing volleyball season

A controversial volleyball season that has included protests, forfeits and lawsuits over a player who is said to be transgender gets its next chapter this week at the Mountain West tournament.

Best Black Friday Mattress Deals for Sweet Dreams (2024)

Jump on these fantastic Black Friday sales with these WIRED Gear team-approved mattresses, mattress pads, sheets, and more.

21 Jackets From Amazon Parents Say Their Kids Actually Don’t Mind Wearing

Your days of holding your kid's jacket — waving it around so people know you really tried to make them wear it — are about to be behind you.

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