Saturday, February 27, 2021

The 100 Most Overpaid CEOs

Eight Comedians Break Down Their Favorite Stand-Up Closer Ever, A Barstool Sports Blogger Who Got Conspiratorial About The Tiger Woods Car Accident And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character', Here's What To Watch This Weekend — And What To Avoid
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CULTURAL CONCERNS
THE LAST LAUGH
Eight Comedians Break Down Their Favorite Stand-Up Closer Ever
vulture.com
To understand more about the art of ending a stand-up set, Vulture spoke with eight comedians who chose their favorite set-ending bits and explained why they work so well.
I'M READY FOR MY CLOSEUP, MR. TELLER
A Barstool Sports Blogger Who Got Conspiratorial About The Tiger Woods Car Accident, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
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This week's characters include a guy who'll narc on his friends for sneaking snacks into the movies, a fashion photographer that phoned it in, a guy who was way too sentimental about Mr. Potato Head and more.
VOICE OF A GENERATION
When Podcast Hosts Speak, What Do We Hear?
nytimes.com
"Podcast voice" has been parodied, co-opted and commodified. With lip flutters and giddyap words, our reporter learned how to talk the talk. This interactive piece will show you exactly how.
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TV DINNER
LOOK WHAT THE TOMCAT DRAGGED IN
Here's What To Watch This Weekend — And What To Avoid
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These days, it's hard to keep track of all the TV shows and movies that come out each week. To help you out, here are our recommendations on what's most worth watching this weekend based on reviews from critics.
EDITOR'S PICK
GIVE ME YOUR MONEY
Timothรฉe Chalamet Is The Tom Cruise Of Michael Ceras, And More Of The Week's Best Tweets
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In which Ice T, Sean Paul and MC Hammer share some real gems on the timeline.
EASY COME, LESS EASY GO
IF THE FIRE GOES OUT
Tyson Steele Was Alone And Helpless When His Cabin In Alaska Burned Down. This Is How He Survived
esquire.com
Last winter, after three weeks in sub-zero temperatures, the 30-year-old emerged from the Alaskan wilderness with only his life. How on earth did he do it?
YOU RAISE ME UP
These Are The Country's 100 Most Overpaid CEOs
fastcompany.com
If CEO pay were based on a company's financial performance, pay packages would look much different. But shareholders keep approving big raises.
INVENTORY ISSUES
Where Have All The Houses Gone?
nytimes.com
The inventory of homes for sale is startlingly low. The pandemic is part of the reason, but it's not the whole story.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
NOT SHOOTING STRAIGHT
Here's Why Every Spaceship In Sci-Fi Has Its Guns On Backwards
youtube.com
The people who design spaceships in TV and movies missed an important detail.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
TOUGH CELL
A Woman's AncestryDNA Test Revealed A Medical Secret (2019)
theatlantic.com
As a cancer patient, she had received cord-blood cells from an anonymous donor. The DNA from those cells led her to him.
DEVILISH SINS
Who Gets To Call Themselves A 'Real' Satanist? (2017)
thrillist.com
Over the last several years, as the Satanic Temple has gained a sizable following and garnered significant media attention for its legal and political actions, it has attracted pranksters, impersonators, hoaxers and fraudsters.
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