If it were up to John Oliver, this sentence will be the last time “Last Week Tonight” and “President Donald Trump” are mentioned in the same story. It’s not that he doesn’t want to take on the administration. Far from it. But he also knows everyone from CNN to his former coworker Stephen Colbert is […]
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Kevin Smith to resurrect Jay and Silent Bob
Netflix Reveals Premiere Date for ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Season 5
Orange is the New Black Season 5 premieres exclusively on Netflix, June 9, 2017. OITNB fans, get excited because not only did the first trailer for season 5 just drop, but we’ve also got a release date! Get your snacks, your friends and clear your schedule. OITNB is about to grace our face yet again. […]
How To Be Confident
The fastest route to confidence is to stop being so attached to one’s dignity and seriousness; and plainly admit that one is -of course -an idiot. We all are. “The topic of confidence is too often neglected by serious people: we spend so much time acquiring technical skills, so little time practising the one virtue […]
Star Wars Land to open at Disneyland in 2019
Star Wars fans who have been itching to see the new Star Wars land open at Disneyland will have to wait a bit longer. In an earnings report Tuesday, Walt Disney Co. president and chief executive Bob Iger announced that the 14-acre expansion based on the blockbuster movie franchise will open in 2019 in both […]
Never include these résumé-killers on any job application
On average, hiring managers get 75 résumés per position they post, according to a study from CareerBuilder.com — so they don’t have the time or resources to look at each one closely, and they typically spend about six seconds on their initial “fit/no fit” decision, according to career networking site TheLadders. If you want to […]
The dear, sweet Minions will be returning to theaters in 2020
When You Scramble Names, It’s Because of Love
“Sammy, Marie, Baxter, Lauren!” Your parents might have run through your siblings’ names and the dog’s before landing on yours. But why do we do that? Samantha Deffler, a cognitive scientist at Rollins College, in Winter Park, Florida, set out with her colleagues, Cassidy Fox, Christin Ogle, and senior researcher David Rubin, to conduct a […]
Mark Hamill reacts to new ‘Star Wars’ title
Actor Mark Hamill reacts to news that “Star Wars: Episode VIII” will be called “The Last Jedi.” “Very minimal” Says Mark. Says he likes it because it is like “The Last Samurai.” Oh, that just killed it for me… How is it possible, every time… This article originally appeared at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9EaZtgDftc.
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
What keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life? If you think it’s fame and money, you’re not alone -but, according to psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, you’re mistaken. As the director of 75-year-old study on adult development, Waldinger has unprecedented access to data on true happiness and satisfaction. In this talk, he shares three […]