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Eater Chicago
2 months ago
Chicago

Bill Murray Crashes 'Groundhog Day' Bash at Harry Caray's Navy Pier

Bill Murray surprised attendees at an event celebrating the movie Groundhog Day.
The event marked the 10th anniversary of director Harold Ramis's death. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
US news

Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring at Groundhog Day festivities

Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
Groundhog Club celebrates Groundhog Day [ more ]
Dailycaller
2 months ago
NYC politics

FLASHBACK: It's Been Exactly A Decade Since De Blasio Dropped, Killed Groundhog

Ten years ago, former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dropped a groundhog at the annual Groundhog Day celebration in Staten Island, leading to its death.
De Blasio blamed his poor motor skills for the groundhog slipping out of his hands and questioned why an elected official should be holding a live animal. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

Drinking with the Stars: 8 Famous Movie Cocktails and How to Make Them

Nowhere in popular culture are cocktails so identified with specific moods, feelings and moments as in film.Some have served to revive unfashionable drinks, like The Dude's penchant for White Russians in The Big Lebowski, while other drinks have been defined by (and often maligned because of) television and film associations, like Sex and the City's Cosmo.
Time Out London
1 year ago
London

Your last chance to grab a massive West End bargain as London Theatre Week extends

Book reduced price tickets to everything from 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' to 'The Book of Mormon'



UPDATE: London Theatre Week - which was already two weeks long - has extended for a third and apparently final week.It will now run until Sunday March 12.Aside from that it will run exactly as outlined below, with offers on exactly the same shows.
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

Letters to Sports: Chargers once again find a way to lose

Seeing the Chargers blow another meaningful game is like watching the movie "Groundhog Day." Same old Chargers.Again, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.Brandon Staley does not understand that one of the most important jobs of a head coach is to respond to game conditions by making on-the-field adjustments.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

Angels' big week: Hot start continues with no-hitter, power surge and plenty of drama

Brandon Marsh and Tyler Wade snuck up behind Anthony Rendon, Powerade bucket in hands, and were about to douse their Angels teammate during a postgame interview when Rendon noticed them out of the corner of his eye.
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POLITICO
1 year ago
US Elections

No speaker yet, but a a lot of speaking

Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.),who nominated McCarthy for speaker, accused Democrats of drinking on the job as they headed into Wednesday's third round of votes for the speaker's office."They want us to fight each other.That much has been made clear by the popcorn and blankets and alcohol that has come in over there," Cammack said, referring to Democrats.
www.thelocal.fr
1 year ago
France politics

Puns, sex and urban legends: How English movie titles are translated into French

It is of course completely normal for the titles of books, films, TV series and other artworks to be translated in a non-literal way  usually the translator will try and get something that conveys the sense and message of the artwork, rather than going for a word-for-word translation.But from concepts that get lost in translation to untranslatable puns and  of course  the French fondness for English phrases, some titles may surprise you.
The Local Europe
1 year ago
France politics

Puns, sex and urban legends: How English movie titles are translated into French

It is of course completely normal for the titles of books, films, TV series and other artworks to be translated in a non-literal way - usually the translator will try and get something that conveys the sense and message of the artwork, rather than going for a word-for-word translation.
San Francisco Bay Times
1 year ago
SF LGBT

Hollywood Does the Holidays - San Francisco Bay Times

By Jan Wahl-
George Bailey finally realizes it's a wonderful life.The glamorous Mame Dennis knows she needs a little Christmas, right this very minute.Humble Tevye extols the virtues of traditions!Buddy the Elf finds the true meaning of the season.Dorothy discovers there is no place like home.Bing Crosby is dreaming of a white Christmas.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Johnson would be distracted' by partygate probe if he became PM again Raab

Boris Johnson would be distracted by the Commons partygate probe if he were to become prime minister again, a former ally has said.
Austin Monitor
1 year ago
Austin

TipSheet: Austin City Council, 9.15.22 - Austin Monitor

Thursday, September 15, 2022 by Elizabeth Pagano
Today City Council will convene for a regular meeting.
BuzzFeed
1 year ago
Books

People Are Sharing The Best Book They've Read So Far In 2022, And I'm Adding Every One To My List

"I read on average 80 books a year, and only a handful are memorable enough that I recommend them to others.This is one of those books."
Gallery / Saga Press
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the Guardian
2 years ago
UK politics

'If I am appointed,' says the QC in line for charity commissioner. He will be | Rupa Huq

feel a strange sense of deja vu," I blurted out in the splendour of the wood-panelled parliamentary committee room with its battle-scene oil paintings and creepy portraits of the great and the good of past ages with eyes that almost follow you round the room.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
London

Just Stop Oil expected to begin two weeks of action in London from Monday

Just Stop Oil is expected to begin two weeks of action from Monday and has accused the government and police of groundhog day rhetoric over crackdowns on protesters.Scotland Yard said on Sunday that it believes the environmental activist group will launch two weeks of disruption in London in the run-up to Christmas.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Ivan Miroshnichenko keeps up goal per game pace in MHL with blistering rush slap shot

It's not February just yet but it seemingly is already Groundhog Day over in Russia.Washington Capitals top prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko scored yet another goal in the MHL on Saturday morning.The 18-year-old sniper now has eight goals in eight games this season for the Omsk Hawks and has scored in seven straight contests.
Sun Sentinel
1 year ago
Miami Dolphins

Dave Hyde: Yesterday isn't today, finally, as Groundhog Day Dolphins are icon of the past

One last time for auld lang syne:
Groundhog Day.Now throw the phrase in a box, padlock it, take it five miles offshore and drop it into the ocean.For most of the past 15 years, I've changed my Twitter icon around this point in the Miami Dolphins season to one of Bill Murray from "Groundhog Day," the movie where he repeats the same day forever.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

Ashton Kutcher says he battled the debilitating disease 'vasculitis.' Here's what it is

(CNN)Ashton Kutcher revealed Monday he had battled a serious autoimmune disease that affected his hearing, sight and ability to walk for more than a year.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

Production on Bill Murray film 'Being Mortal' is halted after a behavior complaint

Bill Murray walks the red carpet during the 2019 Rome Film Festival.
FanSided
1 year ago
National Football League

Chiefs survive anemic performance to beat Titans: Best memes and tweets

Patrick Mahomes activated beast mode late to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to an overtime victory over the Tennessee Titans.Sunday Night Football felt like Groundhog Day for the Chiefs at first as they struggled to get anything going on offense in a similar fashion to last year's loss to the Titans.Then, like Bill Murray in the classic comedy, Patrick Mahomes figured out how to end the nightmare and come out as the best version of himself.
BBC News
1 year ago
UK politics

Sunak leads among Tory MPs but Johnson camp claims growing support

Boris Johnson is currently in second place, with his campaign claiming he has the backing of 100 MPs.
the Guardian
1 year ago
UK politics

Boris Johnson in the mire again after digging in to save an ally

Boris Johnson has spent much of his nearly three-year premiership determined not to bow to political pressure.
the Guardian
2 years ago
UK politics

Rishi Sunak is taking us for mugs. 180 smart mugs | Stewart Lee

y Covid-postponed standup tour continues.
Cubbies Crib
1 year ago
Chicago Cubs

GM 'guarantees' Cubs lands a superstar shortstop this winter

Stop me if you've heard this one before.
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