Bob LuPone, a Tony-nominated actor and the founder of the off-Broadway MCC Theatre, has died. He was 76. The brother of Patti LuPone had been on a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. “The MCC Theater community mourns the loss of our much loved and uniquely inspiring partner, colleague, and dear friend, Bob LuPone, who lived
Southern California Renewal Communities celebrate 50 years with a program of healing prayer, worship and a Mass on Aug. 27 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Encino. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of upcoming faith gatherings in the San Fernando Valley area. Aug. 27 Southern California Renewal Communities 50th Anniversary Celebration:
The FBI’s justification for its raid on the home of former US president Donald Trump has been released. However, a judge has ordered it to be heavily redacted and large parts of the document are blacked out. Here is the significance of the parts we can see and an explanation of why some extracts have
The government’s new plan to crack down on sewage discharge by 2050 has been branded a “cruel joke” and “licence to pump sewage on to our beaches”. The Department for the Environment (DEFRA) said on Friday that water companies will have to deliver £56bn of capital investment over the next 25 years to stop untreated
Nation-state threat actors are increasingly adopting and integrating the Sliver command-and-control (C2) framework in their intrusion campaigns as a replacement for Cobalt Strike. “Given Cobalt Strike’s popularity as an attack tool, defenses against it have also improved over time,” Microsoft security experts said. “Sliver thus presents an attractive alternative for actors looking for a lesser-known
It’s been a wild ride for Zach Bryan. It was almost three years ago to the day that he released his debut album DeAnn on August 24, 2019. And the rest is history… It all started as an outlet. A guy in the Navy with a lot on his mind and a way with words,
Kip Moore has dropped a dreamy music video for his new song, “If I Was Your Lover,” and it features fast-rising country artist Morgan Wade. While Wade isn’t a writer vocalist on the track, she does an excellent job playing Moore’s love interest, with their chemistry seeming almost natural. The opening scenes feature Moore drinking solo
UPDATE 4:08 PM PT — Sydney has addressed the controversy, writing … “You guys this is wild. An innocent celebration for my moms milestone 60th birthday has turned into an absurd political statement, which was not the intention. Please stop making assumptions. Much love to everyone ❤️ and Happy Birthday Mom!” Sydney Sweeney did a
Oppo A77s could be the next entry in the company’s A-series lineup of affordable smartphones. The Chinese tech giant has already launched the Oppo A77 5G and the Oppo A77 4G handsets this year. Now, the rumoured A77s has been reportedly spotted on several certification sites across the world that could indicate its imminent arrival.
Boris Johnson has predicted that the UK will “emerge stronger and more prosperous” once the cost of living crisis begins to ease. Despite huge hikes in energy prices, largely caused by the war in Ukraine, he has also said the West must “double down” on its support for Kyiv and not “go wobbly”. “It was
One of the things I love the most about Star Wars is that there are so many stories in the galaxy. There are so many characters, so many stories, and such a rich history available that the possibilities are endless (I’m of the opinion that you can never have too many SW books, shows, or
One-off supergroup made debut Friday at Chicago’s Sacred Rose Festival Philco — the one-off supergroup led by the Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh alongside Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and Nils Cline, Margo Price, and more — made their debut Friday night at Chicago’s Sacred Rose Festival. The concert, which coincided with Tweedy’s 54th birthday, saw the
“My life when I was on SSRIs and doing talk therapy: Struggling to sleep, not eating, and still feeling no relief,” the TikTok’s caption reads. A man with close-cropped facial hair and a warm, approachable face lies in bed. “Sunroof” by Nicky Youre and Dazy plays in the background. As if to emphasize the point,
Showbiz shares followed broader market lower Friday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank will continue aggressively raising interest rates to fight inflation. “Restoring price stability will take some time and requires using our tools forcefully to bring demand and supply into better balance,” Powell said at a keynote speech today at
Casa De Tacos on Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Canoga Park. (Google Street View) Seventeen restaurants were closed due to health hazards between July 12 and Aug. 24 in the San Fernando Valley area. The food facilities had their health permit suspended for either vermin, unsafe food temperatures or sewage discharge according to reports from the
Nichelle Nichols will become the latest member of the original Star Trek TV series to be memorialised by having some of her remains flown into deep space. Nichols, who was best known for her role on the show in the 1960s as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura and helped shatter racial stereotypes at the height of the
Emmanuel Macron has responded after Liz Truss refused to say if he was a “friend or foe” during the penultimate Conservative leadership hustings on Thursday. Asked if Mr Macron, the French president and leader of the UK’s closest neighbour, was a “friend or foe”, the Conservative leadership race frontrunner replied: “The jury is out.” She
Iranian state-sponsored actors are leaving no stone unturned to exploit unpatched systems running Log4j to target Israeli entities, indicating the vulnerability’s long tail for remediation. Microsoft attributed the latest set of activities to the umbrella threat group tracked as MuddyWater (aka Cobalt Ulster, Mercury, Seedworm, or Static Kitten), which is linked to the Iranian intelligence
Morgan Wallen taking it back to 2008. Some artists are strongly opposed to performing covers, however Morgan always works in a little something extra into the set. But whether it’s inviting up American Idol contestants to duet with, slowing down the tempo and doing some solo renditions on the piano, or in this case, covering
Longtime friends and creative collaborations Kendell Marvel and Chris Stapleton join forces on the rollicking new track “Don’t Tell Me How to Drink.” Marvel is an accomplished country songwriter with lengthy list of hits to his name, including Stapleton’s “Either Way,” Gary Allan‘s “Right Where I Need to Be” and Brothers Osborne‘s “Younger Me.” On his upcoming solo