Thursday, October 24, 2019

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The 20 Defining Comedy Sketches Of The Past 20 Years, How 'Joker' Became Insanely Profitable
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THE LAST LAUGH
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The 20 Defining Comedy Sketches Of The Past 20 Years
washingtonpost.com
From Rick James on a couch to enjoying a "Lazy Sunday" at the movies, these are the sketches that helped shape our comedic sensibility.
LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK
How 'Joker' Became Insanely Profitable
variety.com
Since "Joker" is more of an intimate character study rather than a CGI spectacle, Warner Bros. was able to control costs in addition to raking in cash.
GROWING UP
The Case For Late Bloomers
saturdayeveningpost.com
Making too much of those who achieve success early can make it seem that the rest of us are destined to be also-rans for the rest of our lives.
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THE CENTER WILL NOT HOLD
A SHOT IN THE DARK
What Would Happen In An Apocalyptic Blackout?
bbc.com
As hospital patients in Venezuela found out earlier this year during a five-day nationwide blackout, power cuts do more than just turn out the lights.
NETFLIX AND NO CHILL
The Perils Of Netflix's Rumored Password Sharing Crackdown
fastcompany.com
There are potentially tens of millions of subscribers out there for Netflix — who already use the service via someone else's login. Can it get them to pay up?
UNCHARTED TERRITORY
The Messy Reality Of A Radical New Cancer Cure
undark.org
Doctors have now treated several patients with CAR-T, the new cancer gene therapy — but have also had to scramble to manage side effects.
SOMETHING VENTURED, NOTHING GAINED
WeWork's Implosion Shows How SoftBank Is Breaking The World
vice.com
Venture capital subsidizes unprofitable businesses like WeWork and Uber. Society pays the price.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
THROWN FOR A LOOP
Simone Biles Threw Out The First Pitch At The World Series Like Only Simone Biles Could
digg.com
The Astros got rocked in Game 2 of the World Series, losing 11-2 to the Nationals and falling 2 games behind in the series. But it wasn't all bad for Houston, as they got to witness Simone Biles' ceremonial first pitch.
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All jokes aside, we hope you have a great day today.