Andrew Limbong

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Why making movie sets safer has been so slow, especially for crews behind the camera

Saturday, November 06, 2021

The deadly shooting on the set of Rust has workers in Hollywood pushing — again — for broader safety rules. But a fragmented industry and a history of complacent leadership have stood in their way.

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Film workers have been fighting for safe sets for decades. Here's one of the barriers

Wednesday, November 03, 2021

The Rust shooting has put a new focus on film set safety. Behind-the-scenes workers have spent decades organizing behind policies that would make sets safer, but obstacles have stood in their way.

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Carole Baskin's lawsuit says she didn't agree to be in 'Tiger King' sequel

Tuesday, November 02, 2021

In court documents filed Monday, Baskin, who is seen in the trailer for the new show, said any sequel cannot feature any footage of her or Big Cat Rescue.

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OK, so you're a 'Sellout.' Now what?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

In his new book Sellout, writer Dan Ozzi traces a music industry in flux starting in the mid-90s, as punk bands cash in on their cred in exchange for rock stardom and asks, was it all worth it?

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'Sellout' explores how anti-establishment views in punk puts bands in a tough spot

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

In his new book Sellout, Dan Ozzi explores the punk phenomenon where anti-establishment clout is currency and while it's hard to pay your bills on principles, selling out often led to buyer's remorse.

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Netflix employees are staging a walkout today as a fired organizer speaks out

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Netflix employee resource group supporting trans and nonbinary people is demanding better representation, both on-screen and in management.

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Netflix fires employee as internal conflicts over latest Dave Chappelle special grow

Friday, October 15, 2021

The company alleges that the employee leaked confidential information outside the company. Netflix employees have planned a walkout over transphobic comments made in Chappelle's new special.

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Paddy Moloney, Irish folk music legend and founder of The Chieftains, has died at 83

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Known for his mastery of the uilleann pipes, Moloney was an important ambassador of Irish folk music to the wider world.

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The Nobel Prize in literature goes to a Black writer for the first time since 1993

Thursday, October 07, 2021

The Zanzibar-born novelist is known for his postcolonial works, examining refugee life in England and the effects of empire. He is the first Black person awarded the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993

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Here are the finalists nominated for a 2021 National Book Award

Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Writers in the final round include Lauren Groff, Hanif Abdurraqib and Anthony Doerr. The prize recognizes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people's literature.

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Britney Spears Will Be Back In Court Over Her Conservatorship

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

A judge could rule whether Britney Spears' father will be removed as conservator of her estate. In June, Spears revealed she's had no control over her finances or personal life for the past 13 years.

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This Year's MacArthur 'Genius Grants' Were Just Announced—Here's The Full Winner List

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Yes, we know they're technically called "MacArthur fellows." But for this group of artists, scientists and scholars, the term fits well enough as any other.

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R. Kelly's Federal Trial Is In The Hands Of The Jury

Friday, September 24, 2021

After six weeks of emotionally charged testimony, jury deliberation begins in the New York federal trial of disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly. If convicted, he could spend 10 years to life in prison.

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After 6 Weeks, The Trial Against R. Kelly Is Almost Over

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The federal trial against R. Kelly is nearing its end after six weeks of witness testimony. He's being charged with racketeering and trafficking, with accusations going back decades.

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Prosecution Rests Its Case In R. Kelly Sex Crimes And Racketeering Trial

Monday, September 20, 2021

Over the five weeks of testimony, federal prosecutors presented 45 witnesses, including 11 alleged victims.

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Why Working Out Should Be About More Than What You See In The Mirror

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Exercise is important, but balancing exercise with mental health and your own body confidence can be a tricky thing to pull off. These tips can help you along your fitness journey.

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Twitch Users Are Boycotting Over Attacks Targeting Black, Queer And Disabled People

Wednesday, September 01, 2021

Organizers of the one-day protest say the video game streaming platform hasn't done enough to combat "hate raids," in which bots bombard streamers with racist, sexist or homophobic messages.

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Ida Leveled The Karnofsky Shop, Louis Armstrong's Second Home

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

The Karnofsky Shop was listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its outsized impact on Louis Armstrong's life. The family that lived there encouraged him to pursue music.

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Historic Karnofsky Shop In New Orleans Collapses During Hurricane Ida

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Among the buildings lost to Hurricane Ida was 427 South Rampart St., where Louis Armstrong spent much of his childhood with the Jewish family he worked for. They encouraged him to get into music.

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Charlie Watts, Unshakeable Rolling Stones Drummer, Dies At 80

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Charlie Watts spent nearly 60 years playing drums for The Rolling Stones. He was known as an unflappable drummer. He died in a hospital in London, surrounded by family.

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