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2 days, 10 hours ago

Column: Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ needs less fossil fuel propaganda

LA Times

A recent episode of “Landman” — the latest western soap opera dreamed up by “Yellowstone” co-creator Taylor Sheridan — was packed with thrilling interpersonal drama in Texas oil and gas country. As much as I’ve enjoyed “Landman,” it would make for better, more believable TV if it stopped trying to convince us to sympathize with oil bosses and instead let …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Angelina Jolie reunites with ex-husband at 2025 Golden Globes; walks red carpet with daughter Zahara

Hindustan Times

Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton may have parted ways over two decades ago, but their paths crossed again at the 2025 Golden Globes. Angelina Jolie and Billy Thornton attend Golden Globes 2025 Jolie, 49, nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role in Maria, dazzled on the red carpet in a silver Alexander McQueen …

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1 week, 3 days ago

AP men’s player of the week: Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler has massive game in win over Middle Tennessee

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 8 of the season: Zakai Zeigler, Tennessee Zeigler had quite a game in the top-ranked Vols’ only game last week. Zeigler averages 11.8 points per game and is seventh nationally with …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Letters to the Editor: Trust survivors: You do not want an HPV-caused cancer. Get vaccinated

LA Times

A dose of a vaccine against HPV is prepared for injection in China in 2023. Administered before a child risks exposure through sex, they not only protect against the diseases that Thornton’s wife and I had, but also against cervical, vaginal, penile and anal cancers. To the editor: I was glad to read Thornton’s piece sharing his wife’s experience and …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan rips into Bud Light in latest episode of new show

Daily Mail

Taylor Sheridan's new hit series, Landman, featured a cutting dig at Bud Light in Sunday's episode, as the beer giant continues to deal with fallout from their partnership with trans activist Dylan Mulvaney. Taylor Sheridan's new hit series, Landman, featured a cutting dig at Bud Light in Sunday's episode The lager brand continues to deal with fallout from their partnership …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Thornton scores career-high 30 as Ohio State cruises past No. 4 Kentucky 85-65

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NEW YORK — Bruce Thornton scored 22 of his career-high 30 points in the second half and Ohio State cruised to an 85-65 victory over No. John Mobley Jr. added 15 points and Aaron Bradshaw scored 11 for Ohio State, which shot 56.6% and scored …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

The Best And Worst Of 'The Real Housewives' Of 2024

Huff Post

Mary Cosby of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," Tamra Judge of "The Real Housewives of Orange County," Angie Katsanevas of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" and Mia Thornton of "The Real Housewives of Potomac." Bravo via Getty Images In an interview teasing the ninth season of “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” Wendy Osefo compared incoming housewife …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

UCLA duo Knapp and Tavatanakit deliver late birdies and win Grant Thornton Invitational

Associated Press

NAPLES, Fla. — Patty Tavatanakit holed a 25-foot birdie putt and Jake Knapp gave them the lead on the next hole with a tough pitch to set up birdie as the UCLA duo combined for a 7-under 65 on Sunday for a one-shot victory in the Grant Thornton Invitational. Knapp and Tavatanakit, who started with a two-shot lead, fell behind …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

UCLA pair Knapp and Tavatanakit widen lead to 2 shots in Grant Thornton Invitational

Associated Press

NAPLES, Fla. — Patty Tavatanakit delivered the birdie putts and Jake Knapp kept their UCLA team in front with one big par save after another, leading them to a 6-under 66 in the more difficult foursomes Saturday and a two-shot lead in the Grant Thornton Invitational. They were at 20-under 124, two shots ahead of Tom Kim and Jeeno Thitikul …

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1 month ago

Landman: Billy Bob Thornton defends Ali Larter’s ‘cartoonish’ role in Yellowstone creator’s new series

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Billy Bob Thornton has defended his co-star’s “cartoonish” role in new …

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1 month ago

Angelina Jolie Says She Studied For Unusual Career That Should ‘Make Sense’

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The acting thing worked out for Angelina Jolie, who won an Oscar for “Girl, Interrupted” and currently stars in the Maria Callas biopic “Maria.” But on “The Tonight Show” Thursday, she confirmed that one of her oddly rumored career pursuits before that was actually true: She was apparently studying to become a funeral director. In a segment …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thornton leads Ohio State against Pittsburgh after 25-point outing

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Pittsburgh Panthers at Ohio State Buckeyes Columbus, Ohio; Friday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State hosts Pittsburgh after Bruce Thornton scored 25 points in Ohio State’s 102-69 win against the Green Bay Phoenix. Ohio State is second in the Big Ten with 28.7 defensive …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jailed Dutch man dies awaiting trial for murdering 11-year-old neighbor in France

NL Times

A 71-year-old Dutch man accused of killing his 11-year-old neighbor in Saint-Herbot, a small town in the Brittany region of France, died last week in a French hospital. The man, identified as Dirk R., had been awaiting trial on charges of murder and attempted murder after he allegedly fired a rifle into his neighbors' garden during a dispute on June …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Billy Bob Thornton on how Taylor Sheridan wrote ‘Landman’ with him in mind

LA Times

Billy Bob Thornton recently did a two-for-one. Although he did an entertaining stint as a hit man in a “Fargo” arc, “Landman” is the Oscar-winning actor’s first commitment to a series since “Goliath,” and like his hard-charging lawyer character in that series, Thornton is once again portraying a man whose passion lies deeply in his work. “I did this cameo …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Banned horror film that made viewers ill is now available to stream

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery David Howard Thornton in ‘Terrifier 3’ The movie debuted with an …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tuch’s short-handed goal helps the Sabres rally for a 4-2 win over the Sharks

Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Alex Tuch scored a short-handed goal early in the third period to give Buffalo its first lead and the Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Saturday night. James Reimer made 31 saves in his first game in San Jose since leaving the Sharks following the 2022-23 season. Sharks: San Jose was let down by …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Sharks retire Joe Thornton’s No. 19 jersey in an emotional ceremony

Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Joe Thornton spent a career setting up his teammates with the perfect passes that helped them score goals. “The best thing hockey ever gave me — friends for life,” Thornton said during a lengthy speech that included thanks to his former teammates, coaches, executives and family members that helped him throughout his career. “San Jose is …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs could have Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu back in time for Sunday’s trip to Carolina

Associated Press

— The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the rare NFL teams that is getting healthier, and perhaps deeper, as the season progresses. The biggest boost yet for the two-time defending Super Bowl champs could come Sunday, when the Chiefs hope to have running back Isiah Pacheco and pass rusher Charles Omenihu available against Carolina. “We’ll see on both of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Does cold weather affect blood pressure?

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump's tough China policy

India Today

Donald Trump is set to return to the White House as America's 47th President. India Today Global sat down with veteran diplomat Susan Thornton to understand Donald Trump's approach to China. Thornton says she expects a tougher and more negative atmosphere surrounding US-China relations under a second Trump Administration. However, Thornton points out the consensus view that the first trade …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Billy Bob Thornton is a strong 'Landman' – but the show's women are often caricatures

NPR

Billy Bob Thornton is a strong 'Landman' – but the show's women are often caricatures toggle caption Emerson Miller/Paramount+ There is no one who plays the world-weary working man in a white-collar job quite like Billy Bob Thornton. On Paramount+'s engaging new drama series, Landman, his pissed off, cynic-with-a-heart-of-gold character is Tommy Norris, a crisis executive with fictional M-Tex Oil …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Landman’: What you need to know about Taylor Sheridan’s new gritty Texas oil industry show

CNN

CNN — Taylor Sheridan’s hit western series “Yellowstone” may soon be coming to an end, but the producer’s latest offering “Landman” might just be the show to fill that void. “Landman” stars Billy Bob Thornton and chronicles the gritty tale of the dangerous oil business in the boomtowns of West Texas. It is based on the “Boomtown” podcast, which covered …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

From Christmas content to a crime thriller, here’s what to watch this weekend

CNN

CNN — If you are someone who doesn’t want to even think about Christmas until after Thanksgiving, apologies in advance. Disney Based on the true story of an little owl who was rescued from the New York City’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City in 2020, this animated short film tells the story of an owl named Moon, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What to watch in November, from Eddie Redmayne in The Day of the Jackal to Billy Bob Thornton in Landman

ABC

Everyone's favourite Bad Sisters are finally back this month for the second season of the critically acclaimed Irish black comedy. For fans of: Killing Eve, The Diplomat, Bodyguard Landman — Paramount+, November 18 Loading YouTube content I don't care if you've never really thought about the oil industry before. For fans of: Yellowstone, Succession, Severance Cruel Intentions — Prime Video, …

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Column: Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ needs less fossil fuel propaganda

Angelina Jolie reunites with ex-husband at 2025 Golden Globes; walks red carpet with daughter Zahara

AP men’s player of the week: Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler has massive game in win over Middle Tennessee

Letters to the Editor: Trust survivors: You do not want an HPV-caused cancer. Get vaccinated

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan rips into Bud Light in latest episode of new show

Thornton scores career-high 30 as Ohio State cruises past No. 4 Kentucky 85-65

The Best And Worst Of 'The Real Housewives' Of 2024

UCLA duo Knapp and Tavatanakit deliver late birdies and win Grant Thornton Invitational

UCLA pair Knapp and Tavatanakit widen lead to 2 shots in Grant Thornton Invitational

Landman: Billy Bob Thornton defends Ali Larter’s ‘cartoonish’ role in Yellowstone creator’s new series

Angelina Jolie Says She Studied For Unusual Career That Should ‘Make Sense’

Thornton leads Ohio State against Pittsburgh after 25-point outing

Jailed Dutch man dies awaiting trial for murdering 11-year-old neighbor in France

Billy Bob Thornton on how Taylor Sheridan wrote ‘Landman’ with him in mind

Banned horror film that made viewers ill is now available to stream

Tuch’s short-handed goal helps the Sabres rally for a 4-2 win over the Sharks

The Sharks retire Joe Thornton’s No. 19 jersey in an emotional ceremony

Chiefs could have Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu back in time for Sunday’s trip to Carolina

Does cold weather affect blood pressure?

Donald Trump's tough China policy

Billy Bob Thornton is a strong 'Landman' – but the show's women are often caricatures

‘Landman’: What you need to know about Taylor Sheridan’s new gritty Texas oil industry show

From Christmas content to a crime thriller, here’s what to watch this weekend

What to watch in November, from Eddie Redmayne in The Day of the Jackal to Billy Bob Thornton in Landman