Sparks stars Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray and Nneka Ogwumike enter free agency

Entering the opening of WNBA free-agency negotiations Friday, the Sparks’ preferred play call is straightforward: Run it back. Third-year head coach Derek Fisher – who recently was promoted to the dual role as general manager – was clear about that much in recent interviews. “It is very much a priority for us to retain not just that core in terms of their performance and what they’ve put out on the court prior to the time that I got here, having the championship history that they have together,”...
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Ray Fisher Confirms That He is No Longer Playing Cyborg in ‘The Flash’ Movie

Last week, rumors swirled that Justice League team member Cyborg had been written out of The Flash, which is currently in development at Warner Bros. Pictures. This supposedly came as a direct result of the controversy that has been brewing between co-star Ray Fisher and the studio in the wake of the actor’s allegations of inappropriate and unprofessional behavior from director Joss Whedon during reshoots on Justice League. Now, Ray Fisher has confirmed that he will not be playing Cyborg in The...
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Ray Fisher, WarnerMedia Offer Dueling Accounts of ‘Flash’ Exit

Ray Fisher has confirmed that he’s been removed from the cast of Warner Bros.’ “The Flash” and will not reprise his role as Cyborg in the comic book film. “I strongly disagree with their decision, but it’s one that is unsurprising,” Fisher says at the beginning of a two page post, published Wednesday evening. “Despite […]
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Ray Fisher Confirms He Is No Longer The Flash’s Cyborg

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Ray Fisher confirms he is no longer The Flash’s Cyborg While the time may be rapidly approaching for the unveiling of new footage regarding his character in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, the tug-of-war between Ray Fisher and Warner Bros. appears to have come to an end as the actor took to Twitter to confirm he will no longer be portraying Cyborg in the upcoming solo Flash film. RELATED: UPDATE: Ray Fisher Denies Cyborg Resignation, But Geoff Johns Remains at DC ...
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The time a B-52H bomber had its tail ripped off by turbulence but still managed to land 6 hours later

A B-52H Stratofortress, tail number 61-023, flying with its vertical stabilizer sheared off, January 10, 1964. US Air Force On January 10, 1964, a B-52H bomber with the serial number 61-0023 took off from Kansas on a test mission to examine the effects of turbulence at varying altitudes and airspeeds. By the time the bomber landed in Arkansas hours later, its vertical stabilizer had been shorn off, and the Air Force had learned a lot more about what the B-52 could take. Visit Business Insi...
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Sparks re-sign popular guard Te’a Cooper

The Sparks have re-signed guard Te’a Cooper, the second-year guard who impressed last season after joining the team shortly before the season began, when she and and center Reshanda Gray came aboard to replace Kristi Toliver and Chiney Ogwumike after those All-Stars opted out of the WNBA’s bubble in Bradenton, Florida. Cooper, 23, appeared in 20 regular season games and averaged 7.0 points and 2.0 assists for the team, which ranked seventh and eighth, respectively, among rookies. Cooper shot 45....
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‘Latchkey Kids’ Comedy Will Team Up ‘Eighth Grade’ Star Elsie Fisher and ‘Minari’ Scene Stealer Alan S. Kim

Elsie Fisher delivered a wonderful breakout performance in the indie coming-of-age comedy Eighth Grade back in 2018. In 2020, young Alan S. Kim gave an adorable performance as the seven-year old son David in the buzzed about family drama Minari. Now the two A24 stars will be teaming up for a new dark comedy called Latchkey Kids. Variety has news on Latchkey Kids cast bringing in Elsie Fisher and Alan S. Kim to star in the film from director John J. Budion, who last directed Rockaway and has ...
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The pro-Trump riots at the Capitol may be a startling preview of a new political reality

The aftermath of the US Capitol Building riots. Leah Millis/Reuters Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol building on Wednesday, destroying property and leaving 5 people dead. This violence is a continuation of the ideology of this movement, and unfortunately may serve as a preview of what's to come. Dana R. Fisher is a Professor of Sociology and the Director of the Program for Society and the Environment at the University of Maryland. This is an opinion column. The thoughts expressed ar...
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A24 Darlings Alan S. Kim, Elsie Fisher to Team for ‘Latchkey Kids’

Two acting prodigies from past and present awards contenders are teaming up for a dark new comedy. Alan S. Kim, the 7-year-old breakout star of “Minari,” is joining forces with “Eighth Grade” star Elsie Fisher for the new film “Latchkey Kids.” Fisher was a Golden Globe nominee for best performance by an actress in a […]
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UPDATE: Ray Fisher Denies Cyborg Resignation, But Geoff Johns Remains at DC

Ray Fisher Denies He Resigned From The Flash UPDATE: According to Variety, Geoff Johns will maintain his current position at DC Films and WarnerMedia, despite actor Ray Fisher’s claims on Twitter. Johns is still presumably slated to write/produce the in-development Green Lantern Corps film as well as a Batgirl film from screenwriter Christina Hodson, and is currently serving as creator/showrunner on Stargirl and executive producer on the shows Batwoman, Doom Patrol, Titans and the upcoming CW...
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Geoff Johns Still Working with WarnerMedia, Despite Ray Fisher’s Claim Writer Is Leaving Studio (EXCLUSIVE)

Writer-producer Geoff Johns has multiple projects at WarnerMedia and remains working with the company, despite a claim from actor Ray Fisher that Johns will be parting ways with WarnerMedia following the company’s investigation into Fisher’s allegations of misconduct on “Justice League,” multiple sources confirm to Variety. On Thursday, Fisher posted a Twitter thread disputing a […]
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The Flash: Ray Fisher Reportedly No Longer Set to Return as Cyborg

BEGIN SLIDESHOW The Flash: Ray Fisher Reportedly No Longer Set to Return as Cyborg Last September, reports had circulated that Justice League star Ray Fisher was in talks to reprise Cyborg for a cameo role in Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming solo The Flash film. However, it seems like negotiations have already been put off with film writer Mark Hughes taking to Twitter to reveal that he has confirmed with the studio that Cyborg is no longer expected to appear in the highly-anticipated Ezr...
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Reports of Michael Keaton Leading the DCEU Debunked… For Now

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Reports of Michael Keaton leading the DCEU debunked… for now A lot of confusion was created yesterday when New York Times writer Brooks Barnes clarified a point in a recent profile of DC Films president Walter Hamada where the DC exec stated there will be “two different film sagas involving Batman,” seemingly confirming on Twitter that the second, non-Robert Pattinson one would be led by Keaton. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone =...
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REPORT: Michael Keaton Will Be the DCEU’s Main Batman

BEGIN SLIDESHOW REPORT: Michael Keaton Will Be the DCEU’s Main Batman With production set to finally begin on Warner Bros.’ standalone Flash movie in just a few short months, a new development may see Michael Keaton’s version of the Dark Knight beyond a one-shot appearance in the Andy Muschietti-directed film. According to New York Times writer Brooks Barnes, who recently did a profile of DC Films president Walter Hamada, a quote from the WB exec actually indicates that moving forward K...
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State Aims to Get Students Back to Class By February, Parents & Teachers React

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Report: The Flash Begins Production In the U.K. In April

Report: The Flash Begins Production In the U.K. In April After an endless series of directorial shakeups and changes to the script, it looks like cameras are finally set to roll on Warner Bros.’ standalone Flash movie (via SuperHeroHype). A new listing found on Backstage claims that the film will start shooting in April, with Andy Muschietti planted firmly in the director’s chair. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.g...
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Ray Fisher Says He’s Done Working With DC Films President Walter Hamada

“Justice League” star Ray Fisher says he will not work on any film associated with DC Films President Walter Hamada in the wake of WarnerMedia’s investigation into the alleged misconduct on the superhero film set. The announcement appears to effectively end Fisher’s brief tenure as the DC superhero Cyborg after the release of Zack Snyder’s […]
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Ray Fisher Says He Won’t Work With DC Films President Walter Hamada

Ray Fisher Says He Won’t Work With DC Films President Walter Hamada The war of words between Ray Fisher and DC doesn’t show any signs of quieting down. The controversy made headlines ever since Fisher accused director Joss Whedon and producers Geoff Johns and Jon Berg of misconduct on the Justice League set. In the meantime, WarnerMedia launched an investigation about what really happened during the filming of the 2017 superhero film. And now, the actor has again to Twitter to wage war on Wa...
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Sparks coach Derek Fisher adds GM to his title

Sparks coach Derek Fisher will take on the additional role of general manager as part of a front-office reorganization, the WNBA team announced on Tuesday. Fisher’s head coaching contract also has been renewed, a show of confidence after he led the Sparks to a 37-19 record and two postseason appearances in his first two seasons with the team. Also, Michael Fischer will be named the vice president of player personnel after serving as the team’s assistant GM since 2018. And Governor Eric Holoman w...
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Our team tests hundreds of products and services every year - here are our 34 favorites from 2020

When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Williams Sonoma The end of the year means time for reflection, and 2020 certainly came with ups and downs.But through it all, the Insider Reviews team continued to test and review countless products and services to find the very best.Here are our standout favorites from the year.Sign up for Insider Reviews' weekly newsletter for more buying advice and great deals.At Insider Reviews, we spend a lot ...
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Kate Beckinsale to Headline Paramount Plus Dark Comedy ‘Guilty Party’

There has been a change at the top of a forthcoming Paramount Plus series. Kate Beckinsale is now set to play the lead role in the streamer’s dark comedy “Guilty Party,” after previous headliner Isla Fisher was forced to step away due to COVID-19 circumstances, Variety has confirmed. Fisher was also in place to executive produce the […]
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Never-Before-Seen ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ Outtakes Go Behind the Scenes of a Classic

It’s been 40 years since the release of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and it’s still a stone-cold classic, one that feels more miraculous the further we get away from it. And it felt miraculous during the making-of, per newly released The Empire Strikes Back outtakes, which feature never-before-seen footage of the cast and crew goofing around on set of the 1980 Star Wars film. Featuring both familiar and rare footage, the newly released Empire Strikes Back outtakes showcase musings from t...
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What is the P/E ratio? An analytical tool that helps you decide if a stock is a good buy at its current price

Looking at a stock's P/E ratio can tell investors if the company is over- or undervalued in relation to its peers and also to its own historical price. hocus-focus/Getty Images The P/E ratio (price-to-earnings ratio) measures a company's stock price in relation to its earnings per share. A low P/E ratio can indicate that a stock is undervalued, while a high P/E ratio can indicate that a stock is overvalued. A company's P/E ratio mainly provides insight when compared to others in the sa...
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WarnerMedia’s ‘Justice League’ Investigation Concludes With “Remedial Action”; Ray Fisher Responds

After a lengthy inquiry following Justice League actor Ray Fisher‘s allegations of on-set misconduct, WarnerMedia has concluded the investigation with “remedial action” taken. This brings an end to the five-month back-and-forth between the star and Warner Bros., after Fisher accused director Joss Whedon of on-set abuse. The Justice League investigation has ended, though with many questions still unanswered. According to The Hollywood Reporter, WarnerMedia has concluded the five-month inquiry ...
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HP Business Class: Lewis Gradon from Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

In January, while most of the world was just keeping a watching eye on the Covid situation in Wuhan, a Kiwi company was kicking into action.Fisher & Paykel Healthcare boss Lewis Gradon could see what was coming. He says because... [Author: [email protected]]
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The Vocabulary of Long-term Thinking

Using Google Ngram, Fisher found that the use of the phrase “long-term” has declined since the 01990s. When we talk “long,” how long do we mean? Multiple horizons all compete for real estate in one word. MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow Richard Fisher doesn’t mind, though, seeing opportunity in language’s affordances and flexibility to play, explore, unpack: his Substack newsletter, The Long-termist’s Field Guide, just introduced “Long-terminology,” a fun recursive tour of vocabulary ...
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Human sexual desire: Is monogamy natural?

Depending on who you ask, monogamy is either essential to a successful marriage or it is unrealistic and sets couples up for failure. In this video, biological anthropologist Helen Fisher, psychologist Chris Ryan, former Ashley Madison CEO Noel Biderman, and psychotherapist Esther Perel discuss the science and culture of monogamy, the role it plays in making or breaking relationships, and whether or not humans evolved to have one partner at a time. "The bottom line is, for millions of yea...
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Firearms Policy Coalition Files Supreme Court Cert Petition in 2A Case

Firearms Policy Coalition Files Supreme Court Cert Petition in Important 2A Case iStock-1055138108 U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a petition for certiorari asking the United States Supreme Court to hear the case Holloway v. Barr. Mr. Holloway was convicted of a nonviolent misdemeanor nearly two decades ago and has been law-abiding ever since, but he is nevertheless prohibited by federal law from possessing a firearm for the rest of his life. F...
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CS Holiday Gift Guide Part 1: Movies & TV!

CS Holiday Gift Guide Part 1: Movies & TV! HAPPY HOLIDAYS! To help you with that last minute December shopping, ComingSoon.net is bringing you our specially curated Holiday Gift Guide in four parts this year! Part 1 focuses on movies and TV series on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD, many with Digital copies as well. Check out all our selections below, and click on each title to purchase on Amazon! PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; ...
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NZ's top business leaders crowned at Deloitte Top 200 awards

The financial figures for the Top 200 entities and Top 30 finance companies have been produced in full in tomorrow's Dynamic Business 2020 report, with explanations and insight from the Herald's team of business reporters. Fisher... [Author: [email protected]]
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