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Netflix, Apple Land Best Picture Oscar Nominations, But Prediction Markets Give Them Little Chance Of Winning
Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 1:33pm | 853Read More...Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) will be hoping to bounce back at the 98th Academy Awards with 16 nominations across the major categories. The company led the way with 16 main category nominations last year, but took home only two trophies. • Netflix stock is showing weakness. Why...
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2025 Oscars: 'Emilia Pérez' Leads With 13 Nods, Trump Portrayal In Spotlight
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 12:46pm | 1205Read More...Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) could strike gold at the Academy Awards once again with its “Emilia Pérez” the most nominated film, showing the continued strength of streaming in the movie sector. What Happened: Netflix has now had at least one film nominated for Best Picture in each year...
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Joe Biden's Mother Convinced Him To Be Vice President For Barack Obama: 'I Don't Want To Do That'
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 5:02pm | 495Read More...President Joe Biden often credits his family for shaping his career in politics. When former President Barack Obama asked him to be vice president in 2008, it was no different. During an interview on the Sirius XM Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI) "Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend" podcast, Biden looked...
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Time Warner's New Late Night Initiative 'Full Frontal' Sees Solid Debut
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 9:21am | 285Read More...Conan O'Brien's new late-night neighbor got off to a warm welcome Monday night, as Samantha Bee's "Full Frontal" saw solid viewership in its debut outing. The new weekly series, in the same vein as Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" and HBO's "Last Week Tonight," saw about 2 million viewers check in...
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iPad Sales Disappoint?
Monday, March 19, 2012 - 8:32am | 1076Read More...Did Apple fail to produce another record-breaking success story, or are the negative reports being blown out of proportion? That's the question on everyone's mind this morning as we brace ourselves for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) conference call. But Apple won't be talking sales numbers; rather, the...
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Redheads Get Premature Ejection from Sperm Bank
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 11:21am | 353Read More...Once again, redheads are discriminated against for being extra awesome. Last month, MSNBC reported that the world's largest sperm bank, Cryos International, had pulled the plug on donations from redheaded men. “Demand for redheads is still high in Ireland, according the clinic, but apparently it'...
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Conan's First Show Back Sees 'Strong' Ratings
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 4:00pm | 200Read More...Conan O'Brien's late-night debut on TBS Monday night drew 4.16 million viewers, beating Jay Leno on NBC and David Letterman on CBS. "That's a strong number," Brad Adgate, senior vice president of research at the advertising company Horizon Media, said in an e-mail to Bloomberg. "The Tonight Show...
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Conan O'Brien Moves to TBS
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 1:50pm | 84Read More...Conan O'Brien will head to TBS and headline a late-night show that will air at 11pm Mondays-Thursdays, starting in November. Lopez Tonight will move to midnight and Conan will act as a lead-in to this already hit show on the network. This move comes as a shock as many suspected O'Brien would make...
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Conan O'Brien To Get $40 Million To Take A Hike
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 12:41pm | 167Read More...Reports have surfaced that indicate NBC will pay Conan O'Brien $40 million to walk away from his job hosting "The Tonight Show." This is the latest development in what has become an embarrassing saga for NBC, Conan O'Brien, and Jay Leno. The network had tried to move O'Brien's time slot back a...
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Conan Moving To Fox?
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 5:41pm | 273Read More...NBC (NYSE: GE) finally announced that the rumors concerning Jay Leno's possible return to his previous time slot were true. It is looking more likely that Leno's Tonight Show successor, Conan O'Brien, may jump ship for NBC rival Fox. The network owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation (Nasdaq:...
