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Why Is Ethan Slater Being Compared to a ‘Jim Henderson Animatronic Creation’ After Hyping ‘Wicked?’

We turn now to Ethan Slater, who has kissed Ariana Grande, and we all need to learn to sit peacefully with that. Slater became the face of a new generation of musical entertainment when he landed the lead role in the deeply weird SpongeBob SquarePants musical in 2016, a production widely remembered as the thing that theater kids at the time might have talked about if they could have just stopped reciting Hamilton for ten minutes. Since then, he’s been making bigger and bigger waves, appearing in the Broadway production…

Listen: Ella Henderson releases dance banger ‘Alibi’ with Rudimental

Ella Henderson is starting 2024 with a bang thanks to her dance banger drum’n’bass collaboration ‘Alibi’ with Rudimental. The high-octane dance track samples Coolio’s iconic hit ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ (feat. L.V.). It was written by Henderson alongside RuthAnne (Britney Spears), Maegan Cottone (Kylie Minogue) and Olivia Sebastianelli. With its infectious chorus and Henderson’s powerhouse vocal performance, ‘Alibi’ serves as a reminder as to why she has become one of the UK’s most in-demand singer-songwriters,…

Boris comes over to co-host; Slack’s Cal Henderson talks European tech

 Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode, Andrii is joined by Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten, co-founder, member of the board, and former CEO of TNW. The topics discussed include the jobs created by Dutch startups, giant state funding for energy projects, translations of the word ‘computer’, and a bunch…

pharmeasy: US investor Janus Henderson cut PharmEasy valuation by half to $2.8 billion

Mumbai-based online pharmacy PharmEasy’s parent company API Holdings has seen yet another valuation markdown – this time by funds managed by global asset management company Janus Henderson, regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed.The global investor, which picked a stake in PharmEasy in September 2021, has reduced the valuation of its holding in the firm by half, which would translate to an approximate valuation of around $2.8 billion as of December 31, 2022.The filings were made…

De Campi & Henderson reteam for PARASOCIAL GN

Writer Alex De Campi and artist Erica Henderson, the creative team behind the hit graphic novel Dracula, Motherf**ker!, are back with a new project. Image Comics has announced that De Campi and Henderson are reteaming for Parasocial, a new suspense graphic novel set at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is due out in October. Here’s how Image describes Parasocial: In the middle of the pandemic, a fading genre-TV actor, fresh from his long-running series’ cancellation, collides with an obsessive fan at a Texas…

Rucka, Trautmann, and Henderson team for sci-fi comic FORGED

In an exclusive on the announcement at Popverse it was announced that multiple Eisner, Harvey, and GLAAD Award winning writer Greg Rucka (The Old Guard, Stumptown) is teaming up with writer Eric Trautmann (The Old Guard: Tales Through Time) and bestselling artist Mike Henderson (Nailbiter) for a new space opera comic series entitled Forged arriving this March from Image Comics. The official description for the series: Set in the 11th Millennium of the rule of the Eternal Empress, Forged follows a squad of planet-smashing…

Physics Informed Neural Networks (PINNs): An Intuitive Guide | by Ian Henderson | Oct, 2022

The (readable) what, how, and why of physics informed neural networksImage by AuthorIf you’ve ever tried to read existing literature on physics informed neural networks (PINNs), it’s a tough read! Either lots of equations that for most people will be unfamiliar and assumptions that you are already an expert with all of the concepts, or too simplistic to gain a good understanding. This post aims to walk through PINNs in an intuitive way, and also suggests some improvements over current literature.Traditional physics model…

Dune: The Sisterhood Casts Chernobyl’s Emily Watson, Harry Potter’s Shirley Henderson as Leads: Report

Dune: The Sisterhood has reportedly cast Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson as the two leads in the upcoming HBO Max series that serves as a prequel to the Oscar-winning movie. As per Variety, the pair will portray Valya Harkonnen and Tula Harkonnen respectively, the sisters who rose to power in a titular secret organisation, the Sisterhood. Years from then, it will grow into the more commonly known, fabled sect, the Bene Gesserit. Dune director Denis Villeneuve was attached to direct the pilot at one point, though now,…

Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson Cast in Sisterhood of Dune

Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images), Jeff Spicer (Getty Images)The universe of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is getting bigger with official casting announced for the prequel spin-off series Sisterhood of Dune. Variety announced that Emily Watson (Chernobyl) will play Valya Harkonnen and Shirley Henderson (Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker) will play Tula Harkonnen. The show is set 10,000 years before the events of Dune and is based on the novel Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert (son of original Dune series writer and

Erica Henderson & Ryan North on DANGER AND OTHER UNKNOWN RISKS

Danger and Other Unknown Risks Danger and Other Unknown Risks, the upcoming graphic novel by Erica Henderson and Ryan North, is scheduled for publication on April 4th, 2023. The singular dystopian fantasy story will be published by Penguin Workshop and follows Marguerite de Pruitt and her faithful dog, Daisy, as they undertake a quest to avert cataclysmic chaos. The Beat got the chance to catch up with Henderson and North over email and ask all about the collaborative creative process they utilized, find out why Y2K…