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...League commissioner Adam Silver said the inaugural championship’s success was due in part to its host: “I don’t think it was just the [prize] money. I think it was the competition, in part....
...“Mental illness is sexy,” says exec Nikki (Jane Adams) to vaguely conscientious spin-doctor (Dan Levy)....
...Kenny, a 77-year-old from Scotland, came down wearing a wooden placard around his neck saying “King Jesus is coming, repent” and a Britney Spears-style mic coiled around his head....
...She gives the example of YouTuber Adam B who, at age 20, surprised his parents by buying them a family home in Northern Ireland....
...This complex narrative is held together (just about) by snatches of voiceover by documentary-maker Adam Curtis, whose trademark chef’s salad of archive film clips is matched by Kay’s pick-and-mix movement...
...The Los Angeles-based company, a status symbol among celebrities such as Britney Spears and Paris Hilton in the early-2000s, said creditors including its private equity backer TowerBrook Capital Partners...
...- Is it time to end Britney Spears’ conservatorship?...
...The film’s high point is the Britney Spears number crooned to his girl soldiers by Franco at a Liberace-white poolside piano, hitting a kitsch bulls-eye....
...“This is like Britney Spears and Kevin Federline: a bad idea,” says Rebecca Lindland, analyst at Global Insight, a consultancy. Another likens the tie-up to “two drunks holding each other up”....
...However, Universal is understood to have smoothed the regulator’s initial concerns by offering to sell the rights to songs by artists including Britney Spears, Bryan Adams, the Spice Girls and Dire Straits...
...The world’s biggest music group has offered to sell the rights to songs by a wide range of artists including Bruce Springsteen, Britney Spears, the Backstreet Boys, Bryan Adams, the Stone Roses and the Spice...
...Fearful Symmetries, to John Adams’ powerful score (admirably played live), was more familiar territory and sent the good Edinburghers out with a spring in their step....
...Now, bitchfest news of the day, item one: Britney’s going to name her baby “London”. Like, huh? Like, why? Like, how uncool is that? Sad minger!...
...Like most people, I would begin with a recent book by Josh Lerner and Adam Jaffe, two distinguished empirical economists....
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