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99 Reasons the U.S. Should Not Ban TikTok
The House of Representatives passed a bill on overnight that would force TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell the app or face a ban from the US. It faces an uncertain path in the Senate, and TikTok has a legal case to challenge the bill if it passes. Still, after five years of threats,…
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AI Chatbots Won’t Save Hollywood From the Writers’ Strike
One of the less-than-gracious responses to the ongoing WGA strike is that writers could simply be replaced by scripts created by artificial intelligence (AI). There are many problems with this idea, one of which is the obvious: could a program like ChatGPT actually generate a decent sci-fi fantasy script?
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Stranger Things Meets A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 for a Remake of Witchboard
While there’s no improving on 1986’s Witchboard — “the perfect combination of melodrama, 1980s hair, and evil spirits,” as some Gizmodo weirdo who watches too many cult horror movies once wrote — a remake with intriguing genre talent behind it is something to get excited about.
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17 Nepotism Babies from Least to Most Popular Based on Instagram Followers
Recently, TikTok has become obsessed with nepotism babies. For the uninitiated, a nepotism baby is someone working in Hollywood right now who has some sort of family connection to the industry — usually famous parents. The idea of “nepotism babies” also opens up an interesting conversation about the world of the Hollywood elite. Do nepo…