Новости за 27.04.2023

Polite Society, the feature debut from We Are Lady Parts creator Nida Manzoor, doesn’t pull its punches on its heroine, aspiring stuntwoman Ria Khan (Priya Kansara). There are literal punches from bullies and villains trying to stop Ria from thwarting their plans, and even a familial tussle that knocks a hole in on a bedroom door big enough it renders the doorknob useless. But there are also more subtle digs that come Ria’s way from her parents and teachers, her older sister Lena (Ritu Arya), who knows how to push her buttons... Читать дальше...

Are you someone who tends to keep empty water bottles and other clutter in your car? If so, this viral TikTok might be the motivation you need to clean up your act.

In the midst of the bombshell about Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News, a former employee's lawsuit against the network has been getting renewed attention.

Viewers reacted negatively to a New York City job listing with a 24/7 on-call requirement that was featured in a viral TikTok video.

It's hard to beat the convenience of food delivery. There's no need to go out and shop for ingredients. You don't need to worry about learning how to properly cook some of your favorite meals, nor do you have to have the necessary utensils, or clean up afterwards. All you have to do is accept your order, chow down, and toss your leftovers in the fridge when you're done.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's past remarks on the safety of self-driving technology shouldn't be used in court given that they could be deepfakes, lawyers for the electric automaker have argued.

"My husband didn't eat the dinner that I made...," reads the initial caption on a woman named Brianna's recent TikTok, in which she reveals that after making her kids dinner, she then made her husband nachos.

At an international press event for his book tour, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) went viral. Just not in the way he wanted. Now, the Ron DeSantis Shaking GIF is a thing.

Transportation to and from work can become difficult for those who do not have cars, depending on whether someone lives in an area with public transportation and how far they live from their jobs.

Hello fellow citizens of the internet! Andrew here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr. 

Lawmakers introduced bipartisan and bicameral legislation on Wednesday aimed at preventing artificial intelligence (AI) from launching a nuclear weapon. But is such an effort the result of unrealistic paranoia, a necessary safeguard, or an exercise in futility?

A video that has Walmart employees buzzing has garnered over 340,000 views on TikTok in just a few short days.

This review is spoiler-free.

In their post-Marvel career, the Russo brothers' primary achievement is extracting vast production budgets from streaming services. Following their (terrible!) $250-million Netflix movie The Gray Man, their new Amazon miniseries Citadel clocked in at almost $300 million. A baffling number when you see how cheap it looks onscreen—although that's far from the only problem.

Citadel

Release Date:
April 28, 2023
Showrunner:
David Weil
Streaming... Читать дальше...

A TikToker who rented an Airbnb with a dozen friends says they were charged $4,000 in damages, including an $850 cleaning fee.

Instacart is a common subject of discussion on TikTok. Whether it’s a debate about whether male Instacart shoppers are actually worse than others, conversations about “tip baiting,” or stories of alleged theft, users on TikTok are quick to share their thoughts on the grocery delivery app.

After a tangible decline in quality and quantity, rom-coms are back. 

Recent films like Rye Lane, The Lost City, and Bros helped revived the genre and switched up the rom-com archetypes. But the stereotypical female lead in rom-coms and indie films is still so ingrained in pop culture, which is one reason Delaney Rowe’s “insufferable female lead” TikToks have people obsessed. (And, alternately, cringing and threatening to block her because they are so accurate.) 

Rowe, who has more than 1.6 million followers... Читать дальше...

Analysis

Inspired by reality shows like Joe Schmo (and comparable to may be comparable to The Rehearsal and Paul T. Goldman), Jury Duty is one of the surprise hits of the spring. And in just weeks since its premiere, it’s become a major, earnest TikTok sensation.

Premiering April 7 on Freevee (Amazon’s free, ad-supported streaming service), Jury Duty purports to take you inside a Los Angeles courtroom to watch the judicial process unfold. But, as the title cards for each episode reveal, it’s not quite that simple. Читать дальше...

A TikToker recently documented a day in which she tried to game the system at Amazon—only to find out that it didn't work out the way she hoped.

A Popeyes employee and her co-worker went viral on TikTok after she posted a video of him destroying their Chicago, Illinois, store. 

We've all lost our cool in public—shouting about receiving the wrong amount of change or a messed up order—only to find out that we were the ones acting inappropriately. But not all of us would admit we were wrong, nor would we apologize.

An author who writes about disability went to TikTok to share their horror story trying to secure a medication essential to their life—only to discover it's increased tenfold in price from last year.

From inside of the plane, a passenger recorded a Spirit Airline worker applying what appears to be speed tape to a part of the airplane’s wing.

In a rambling monologue on his show this week, conservative podcaster Steven Crowder revealed that he has been going through a divorce since 2021. He suggested that Candace Owens of the Daily Wire attempted to use this information against him. He also implied that one spouse shouldn't be able to get a divorce if the other objects.

A Target Starbucks employee claims she was fired for posting information about an upcoming product launch that had already been circulated on social media.