December 2023 – CurtBile.com

Obama continues curious Shazam trend

Not naming track corresponding album title.

Dropping some NYC

Film comment

Evelyn on the down-low

Handwriting expert, reprise

Sammy water

Samsara

Pacifying joint

Pacifiction

Lavish parties, brutal rapes described in new suits against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs - The Washington Post
Lavish parties, brutal rapes described in new suits against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs The Washington PostSean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces five new lawsuits CNNSexual assault lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs by then-39-year-old man dismissed ABC NewsDiddy accuser claims he was orally sodomized, taunted by rapper's pal after being raped at video casting Page SixAnonymous Celeb Sues Lawyer Representing Diddy Accusers The Daily […]
Billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in New York on bribery charges - CNN
Billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in New York on bribery charges CNNGautam Adani indicted in US Live Updates: Congress, BJP spar over US bribery charge on Adani The Times of IndiaAdani’s Fortune Sinks By $12.3 Billion As U.S. Indictment Triggers Stock Selloff ForbesGautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani indicted in US, accused of offering Rs 2,000 crore in bribes to […]
UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA all-time wins record as Azzi Fudd returns from injury - Yahoo Sports
UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA all-time wins record as Azzi Fudd returns from injury Yahoo SportsGeno soaks in wins record with UConn greats, goat ESPNNo. 2 UConn women's basketball vs. Fairleigh Dickinson: Time, TV, and what you need to know CT InsiderWhy associate head coach Chris Dailey has stayed with UConn women’s basketball, Geno Auriemma for 40 […]
DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly - The Verge
DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly The VergeU.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly The New York TimesFeds formally propose partial breakup of Google WKRC TV CincinnatiGoogle Should Be Forced to Sell Chrome Browser, Justice Department Says The Wall Street JournalDOJ pushes for Google to break off Chrome browser after antitrust […]
American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident - The Associated Press
American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News
Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana artwork fetches US$5.2m at New York auction - The Guardian
Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana artwork fetches US$5.2m at New York auction The GuardianDuct-tape banana artwork sold for $6 mn, buyer is crypto entrepreneur who will have to ‘replace rotting banana himself’ Hindustan TimesWho’s Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’s The New York TimesDuct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction The Associated PressDuct-taped banana sells […]

Behind Comcast's big TV deal: a bleak picture for once mighty cable industry November 21, 2024
The proposed spinoff of Comcast cable channels provides a snapshot of the winners and losers as the cable industry faces increased turbulence.
Meg James
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are reportedly expats in the U.K. — because Trump? November 21, 2024
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are now reportedly at home in Britain's Cotswolds, having left their beloved Montecito behind. Blame Trump, or thank him?
Amy Hubbard
What the Comcast cable network spinoff means for MSNBC and NBC News November 20, 2024
The home of Rachel Maddow and other progressive talking heads will move into uncharted waters once it's no longer aligned with NBC News.
Stephen Battaglio
Appreciation: Remembering Saafir, California's avant garde rap innovator November 20, 2024
From his contribution to all-star rap group Golden State Project to his revered solo albums, the Oakland-bred rapper left an unforgettable mark on West Coast hip-hop. He was 54.
Chaz Kangas
Storm Reid confirms 'Euphoria' exit: 'I'm so glad that that's a part of my legacy' November 20, 2024
'Euphoria' star Storm Reid, who played Zendaya's younger sister Gia Bennett on the HBO series, says she won't be back for Season 3.
Nardine Saad
Denzel Washington is nearly 10 years sober: Drug, alcohol use led to 'a lot of damage' November 20, 2024
'Gladiator II's' Denzel Washington gets candid about his past drug and alcohol use, revealing 'drinking was a 15-year pattern.' He is nearly 10 years sober.
Alexandra Del Rosario
Commentary: Hannah Gadsby's "Woof!" barks a new message in queer stand-up "our comedy is for us" November 20, 2024
Gabsby's new show, which comes to L.A. for one night only on Sunday, is their latest chapter in performing comedy for their LGBTQiA audience that refuses to roll over for the masses (or Netflix).
Seven Graham
'The Voice' loses another contestant: Mor Ilderton, who is dropping a single Friday November 20, 2024
'The Voice' loses another contestant as Mor Ilderton (Team Gwen Stefani), exits a week after Tanner Frick's departure from Team Michael Bublé.
Malia Mendez
Elton John's 'Tammy Faye' musical announces it is closing just days after Broadway debut November 20, 2024
Elton John's musical 'Tammy Faye' announces its Dec. 8 closing date less than a week after a weak opening on Broadway. The show was a hit in London's West End.
Malia Mendez
Coachella 2025: Post Malone, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Travis Scott to headline the festival November 20, 2024
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio April 11-13 and 18-20, 2025. Other notable artists include Missy Elliot and Charli XCX.
August Brown

'It can be really overwhelming to deal with grief' November 21, 2024
Teenagers speak about their experience of bereavement at an event run for schools by Marie Curie.
Lord Prescott died surrounded by love and jazz music, say family November 21, 2024
John Prescott who served under Tony's Blair's Labour government has died aged 86.
'Black market obesity drug made me think I'd die' November 21, 2024
Paige Roberts was left needing hospital treatment after injections made her vomit for 48 hours.
Deadly Israeli air strikes hit Gaza - reports November 21, 2024
Rescuers are said to be searching for survivors after buildings were hit in Beit Lahia and Gaza City.
The Papers: 'Farewell Liam' and 'UK defies Putin' November 21, 2024
Thursday's papers are led by Liam Payne's funeral and Ukraine firing UK-supplied missiles into Russia.
Fourth tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos November 21, 2024
Some suspect they consumed drinks laced with methanol, a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol.
Drivers 'bit fed up' with FIA leadership - Russell November 21, 2024
Mercedes' George Russell says the Formula 1 drivers are "a bit fed up" with the leadership of the sport’s governing body, the FIA.
Australia wants to ban kids from social media. Will it work? November 21, 2024
The government has just tabled laws to block access to under-16s - but the proposal is divisive.
Archegos boss sentenced to prison over massive fraud November 21, 2024
Hwang was found guilty of fraud in a case that cost Wall Street banks billions of dollars in losses.
Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump's return November 21, 2024
Moscow appears to be maximising its gains while Joe Biden abandons long-held red lines at the end of his presidency.

Selling Chrome Won’t Be Enough to End Google’s Search Monopoly November 21, 2024
Despite shared concerns about Google’s power, critics of the company and former executives express little agreement on what, if anything, can really be done to increase competition.
Paresh Dave
Nvidia Says Its Blackwell Chip Is Fine, Nothing to See Here November 21, 2024
Chip production delays and a rumored overheating issue haven’t slowed down Nvidia, which reported another quarter of blockbuster earnings and said Blackwells are now in the hands of Microsoft and OpenAI.
Lauren Goode
Trump FCC Pick Brendan Carr Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job November 20, 2024
Brendan Carr wrote the Project 2025 chapter on the Federal Communications Commission. Now Donald Trump has tapped him to run the agency.
Makena Kelly
Amazon Just Dropped the Biggest Echo Show Ever November 20, 2024
The Echo Show 21 is the largest yet, plus the Echo Show 15 gets a second generation.
Nena Farrell
Join Us for the WIRED Big Interview Event November 20, 2024
On December 3, WIRED will be sitting down with some of the biggest names in technology, business, science, and beyond for a full day packed with in-depth conversations.
WIRED Staff
The Man Behind Amazon’s Robot Army Wants Everyone to Have an AI-Powered Helper November 20, 2024
Brad Porter helped Amazon deploy an army of warehouse robots. His new creation—Proxie—could help other companies embrace more automation.
Will Knight
12 Best Turntables (2024), Tested and Reviewed November 20, 2024
Streaming music giving you the blues? These record players will help you rock on to analog audio at home.
Parker Hall
Insta360 Link 2 Review: A Cheaper, Better Webcam November 20, 2024
This second-generation motorized webcam makes steady improvements across the board.
Sam Kieldsen
8 Best MagSafe Wallets (2024), Tested and Reviewed November 20, 2024
These convenient and slim magnetic wallets stick to the back of your smartphone.
Brenda Stolyar
The Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers, Tested and Reviewed (2024) November 20, 2024
If you tend to wake up sweating no matter the season, hop under these cooling sheets so that you can, you know, actually sleep.
Nena Farrell