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By Walt Hickey Dahl Last week Netflix spent £500 million to acquire the rights to Roald Dahl’s work, which includes Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, …
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By Walt Hickey Welcome back! Shang-Chi Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings surpassed Black Widow to become the domestic highest-grossing…
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By Walt Hickey Welcome to the Numlock Sunday edition. This week, I spoke to the wonderful Ed Zitron, who wrote “Say Goodbye To Your Manager” in The Atl…
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By Walt Hickey Have an excellent weekend! Conjuring A Rhode Island home, whose purported history of paranormal infestation made it the inspiration for …
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By Walt Hickey Tablet The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet — a 3,500-year-old clay tablet looted from Iraq 30 years ago, hawked to a London antiquities dealer in…
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By Walt Hickey Queued As of Sunday, there were 73 ships waiting to unload cargo at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, a brutal logjam just as hol…
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By Walt Hickey Scams The Justice Department charged 14 people with operating a scam that created fake rideshare driver accounts for unqualified drivers…
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By Walt Hickey Welcome back! The Spice Must Flow Dune, which is out in the U.S. in late October, has begun its international rollout in 24 markets and …
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By Walt Hickey Welcome to the Numlock Sunday edition. This week, I spoke to Ariana Case, a project administrator at the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative …
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By Walt Hickey Have a great weekend! Last week I did a Q&A with my friend Daniel Levitt over at his newsletter Inside the Newsroom all about the creati…
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By Walt Hickey The Lottery Mexico's Institute to Return Stolen Goods to the People will raffle off a former property owned by drug lord Joaquín “El Cha…
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By Walt Hickey Crocs Footwear brand Crocs has announced their intention to forge a sartorially catastrophic future, saying they expect to make over $5 …
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