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For a while it’s diverting to match these avatars with their real-life counterparts, some of whom pop up for a scene or two, like Mark’s caretaker (a Russian-accented Gwendoline Christie), his physical therapist (Janelle Monáe) and his favorite porn star (Leslie Zemeckis — yes, the director’s wife). More lasting impressions are made by Roberta (a […]

Even if the GoFundMe campaign manages to raise the full amount, there would still be a ways to go to fund the entire border wall. Estimates for the total cost to build it run from $21.6 billion to $70 billion, depending on who you ask, and then millions more every year in maintenance. That means […]

A 41-year-old man suspected of carrying out a brutal attack against his girlfriend that included punching, choking and hitting her with a baseball bat was arrested Wednesday, according to the Redding Police Department. The woman, who was not identified because she is a domestic violence victim,… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

Party line politics first emerge after Mazurek’s successful Warsaw debut. Very nice, a government minister says, but what if in addition to genuine folk melodies, songs were added about the virtues of land reform and the genius of Stalin? No problem, says Kaczmarek and, already intoxicated with Zula, Wiktor goes along for the ride. Source: […]

Patrick Mahomes is now a ketchup pitchman. The only thing less surprising than that development would be if the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback was spotted wearing one of those “I put ketchup on my ketchup” T-shirts. Last month, an ESPN profile on Mahomes mentioned the player’s absolute love for… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

For a while it’s diverting to match these avatars with their real-life counterparts, some of whom pop up for a scene or two, like Mark’s caretaker (a Russian-accented Gwendoline Christie), his physical therapist (Janelle Monáe) and his favorite porn star (Leslie Zemeckis — yes, the director’s wife). More lasting impressions are made by Roberta (a […]