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Mark Hamill ON DAD’S PRIDE ( Photo Credit – Bang Showbiz ) Mark Hamill has admitted his father was more proud of him working with Bob Hope than ‘Star Wars’. The 71-year-old actor – who is best known for his iconic role as Luke Skywalker in the iconic space saga – revealed while his dad William Hamill lived to see his son’s success, it wasn’t the sci-fi franchise that won him over. Mark Hamill told Parade magazine: “He did. In fact, what was funny was that ‘Star Wars’ came out and became this huge hit. “But the thing…

BALTIMORE —  The Preakness day card took a tragic turn during the Chick Lang Stakes on Saturday when Havnameltdown, trained by Bob Baffert, broke down and was euthanized on the track. Jockey Luis Saez was hurled to the ground and may have been struck by the horse. He was taken to a hospital.Havnameltdown was rounding the far turn when he appeared to take a bad step, throwing Saez to the ground. It appeared the injury to the horse was to the left front leg. Havnameltdown kept running but it was apparent he was in great…

SAN FRANCISCO—In certain wealthy tech circles it is known as “The Lifestyle,” an underground party scene featuring recreational drug use and casual sex.A successful tech executive named Bob Lee liked to hang out with that crowd, according to people who also participated. So, too, did Khazar Momeni, the wife of a prominent plastic surgeon, these people said.What's NewsSee MoreWhat's News SAN FRANCISCO—In certain wealthy tech circles it is known as “The Lifestyle,” an underground party scene featuring recreational drug…

The legal battle between the Walt Disney Company and the state of Florida over Walt Disney World’s special district continues to heat up. The Mississippi River is Drying Out | Extreme EarthIn a publicly broadcast earnings call earlier today, Disney CEO Bob Iger was asked about his thoughts on the special district skirmish, a result of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ attempts to punish Disney for standing against his anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation. The latest developments have included Walt Disney Company suingDeSantis’…

During Disney’s earnings call for the second fiscal quarter of 2023, CEO Bob Iger addressed the artificial intelligence elephant in the room, making it clear that Disney isn’t shying away from the technological frontier — quite the opposite, in fact. “AI developments represent some pretty interesting opportunities for us,” Iger said. “In fact, we’re already starting to use AI to create some efficiencies and ultimately to better serve consumers.” Beyond confirming that AI has already found a home within the…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Music Canada Bob Rock said he and Downie bonded over hockey, Canada, and acknowledging “our life is a weird life.” Published May 07, 2023  •  3 minute read Gord Downie and producer Bob Rock. Photo by HANDOUT /TORONTO SUN Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Bob Rock is one of Canada’s leading rock producers,…

Cash App founder Bob Lee died on the operating table in San Francisco last month after being stabbed three times, including through the heart, according to an autopsy report from the San Francisco chief medical examiner’s office. Nima Momeni, a 38-year-old tech consultant and entrepreneur, is accused of killing Lee, 43. Momeni was arrested April 13 in Emeryville on suspicion of murder after San Francisco police pieced together a narrative involving Lee, Momeni and Momeni’s sister.Momeni was set to be arraigned Tuesday,…

Too Long; Didn't ReadThis is a science fiction comic featuring art that is both mine or stolen and that of the Deep Dream generative AI. I hold copyrights on the artwork and text, but you are welcome to use either as you wish. The story is about Cowboy Bob and his sidekicks Chico and Ernie. Too Long; Didn't ReadThis is a science fiction comic featuring art that is both mine or stolen and that of the Deep Dream generative AI. I hold copyrights on the artwork and text, but you are welcome to use either as you wish. The…

There’s a double meaning in the title of Laurence Billiet and Rachael Antony’s new documentary: Australia’s giants of ecological activism – one in particular, the former Greens leader Bob Brown – and the kind that are made of wood and rooted in the ground. The film opens with vision from Tasmania’s Styx Valley of eucalyptus regnans, the tallest flowering plants on Earth. These trees are, as Brown puts it, “bigger than any of the dinosaurs … bigger than the blue whales” and “rooted in Australian soil”. The camera ascends…

Rushes to judgment seldom come at you any faster than the commentary about the killing of tech entrepreneur Bob Lee in a deserted neighborhood of San Francisco early on the morning of April 4. The stabbing death of Lee was almost instantaneously taken as confirmation of an emerging narrative about the city — dirty, dangerous, unlivable. Lee’s friends and business acquaintances knew whom to blame: San Francisco’s liberal politicians. “Chesa Boudin, & the criminal-loving city council that enabled him & a lawless SF…