The 2007 John C. Reilly comedy Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story has become a cult hit in recent years, largely as a result of the skill with which it dissects and eviscerates the genre it satirizes.
The film so deftly laid bare the tropes and cliches of the rock star biopic that
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Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Costco on Thursday missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations for its holiday quarter, despite reporting year-over-year sales growth and strong e-commerce gains. Shares of the retailer fell about 4% in aftermarket trading. The retailer’s stock had hit a 52-week high earlier in the day. Here’s what the retailer reported
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress,” in Dirksen Building on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday indicated that interest rate cuts may
Mar 07, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Software Security The China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda orchestrated both watering hole and supply chain attacks targeting Tibetan users at least since September 2023. The end of the attacks is to deliver malicious downloaders for Windows and macOS that deploy a known backdoor called MgBot and a previously
Google Drive is getting a couple of updates that will improve the usability of the cloud-based storage platform. The tech giant is adding a new transcode to improve the playback speed and rebuffering of videos played within Drive. It is also improving the search functionality on iOS and adding query filters to help users quickly
Films from DreamWorks Animation tend to do rather well on Netflix when they make their way to the streaming service. Whether it’s a Trolls movie or a film in the Kung Fu Panda franchise, DreamWorks titles are consistently strong performers for Netflix, and that even extends to movies that never got the sequel treatment. Turbo,
The ritual surrounding the annual State of the Union is never complete until the president’s opposition has presented its rebuttal — occasionally in an embarrassing manner. Katie Britt, the junior Republican senator from Alabama, delivered the GOP’s rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s address on Thursday. Her impassioned, breathless speech — delivered at times in an
The cast of ‘Murder is Easy.’ Photo: BritBox. Premiering on BritBox in North America on March 1st is Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder Is Easy,’ which is based on the popular author’s classic mystery and stars David Jonsson (‘Rye Lane’) and Morfydd Clark (‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’). Moviefone recently had the pleasure
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Ghosts Season 3, Episode 4, “The Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave.”] Ghosts‘ latest episode finally answered the big question about whether or not Flower (Sheila Carrasco) is really gone from the CBS comedy. Spoiler alert: She isn’t! In the Halloween installment’s final moments, the hippie’s voice could be heard
It’s been a big week for Garth Brooks. But then again, when is it not a big week for Garth? The man is an icon, and pretty much anything he does makes a splash. Well, unless people start asking him where he buried the bodies, then he shuts it down. Earlier today, Brooks and his
Police were chasing a vehicle in the Sherman Oaks area on Thursday. Details on what prompted the pursuit were not immediately available. This is a developing story, please check back for updates. Get Southern California news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox. Sign up for NBC LA newsletters. Read original source here.
One woman is in custody after allegedly assaulting another with a knife at a bus stop in South Los Angeles Thursday, police said. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the call came in at 7:40 a.m. of a woman assaulting a victim at a bus stop at Figueroa Street and Slauson Avenue. LAPD said
A transgender journalist and reality TV personality in the U.K., India Willoughby, has reported Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling to police for misgendering her. “J.K. Rowling has definitely committed a crime,” she said in an interview with Byline TV. “I’m legally a woman. She knows I’m a woman, and she called me a man. It’s
We know what happens when you hear the words “water shoes.” The first thing that comes to your mind is an image of dorky, awkward, cloth sacks for your feet that your mom made you wear on family vacations. Lucky for you, fashion moves quickly, and it didn’t leave water shoes behind. Now there are
A JAS 39 Gripen C/D fighter aircraft takes off from Lulea-Kallax Airport, Sweden on March 4, 2024 during the NATO Nordic Response 24 military exercise, a Norwegian national exercise carried out in northern Sweden, Norway and Finland with associated airspace and waters. Anders Wiklund | AFP | Getty Images Sweden officially joined NATO as its
More than 75 employers were taking resumes and talking to prospective new hires at a career fair in Lake Forest, CA on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Paul Bersebach | Medianews Group | Orange County Register | Getty Images Layoff announcements in February hit their highest level for the month since the global financial crisis, according
Speaker Mike Johnson was asked why he wouldn’t work with Biden on the border, and he answered by talking about speaking with Trump. Johnson was asked on CBS, “Why won’t you do it with the powers you have? And I think that question comes around to Donald Trump, who has said, if this bill doesn’t
HBO’s series about the young and pretty people who execute complex financial trades during the day and get into even more complex adventures after hours has thrilled audiences since its debut in 2020.
Industry, created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, follows the action at Pierpoint & Co., an investment bank based in
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Can you believe it’s March already? I’m currently blissfully believing outdoor reading weather is right around the corner, even though it hailed for about an hour straight yesterday. Luckily, there’s no such thing as bad reading weather. I
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