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Clarence ‘Taffy’ Abel: A pioneering US Olympic hockey star who hid his Indigenous identity to play in the NHL

On Dec. 26, 1926, 16,000 hockey fans packed Madison Square Garden to witness the birth of a rivalry between the New York Americans and the brand-new New York Rangers. The game would later be remembered for establishing a foundation of popularity for the sport in New York City.

The Conversation

That’s me in the spotlight: Michael Shannon on swapping Hollywood for an REM covers band

The two-time Oscar nominee has teamed with indie rocker Jason Narducy to reconstruct REM albums in full. But can Shannon compete with Michael Stipe, who he calls rock’s most ‘efficient and direct’ frontman?

The Guardian - UK

Which football teams survived after being bottom at Christmas?

Plus: the QPR player signed on Christmas Day, footballers doing panto and more in a festive special

The Guardian - UK

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PM must prioritise Birmingham pub bombings inquiry, say victims’ families

Relatives of those killed in 1974 attack urge government on its 50th anniversary to set up statutory inquiry

The Guardian - UK

"I thought it was my responsibility to tell the truth as I see it": Kris Kristofferson on Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash and country music

An interview with the late Kris Kristofferson: singer, songwriter, actor and legend

Louder

“He continued to perform around the world throughout his career, carrying the torch for the Cash music legacy”: Tommy Cash, country artist and Johnny Cash's younger brother, dies at 84

Cash's biggest hit, 1969's Six White Horses, was dedicated to John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr, and he also went on to tour with his brother Johnny, Connie Smith, George Jones, and Hank Williams Jr.

Guitar World

UK PM Sunak Slams Racist Slur By Farage Party Campaigner

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday denounced the use of a racist slur against him by an anti-immigration Reform UK party campaigner, as the general election campaign entered its final straight.

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Nigel Farage ‘has questions to answer’ over Reform racism, says Rishi Sunak

Essex police say they are ‘urgently assessing’ racist and homophobic remarks made by party’s volunteers

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK activist filmed using racial slur to describe Rishi Sunak while campaigning for Nigel Farage

Party activist Andrew Parker was caught using the racial slur while campaigning in Clacton, Essex, last week

The Independent UK

Reform UK activist filmed making racist comments about Rishi Sunak

Andrew Parker, who is canvassing in Clacton, also described Islam as ‘a cult’ and suggested asylum seekers should be shot

The Guardian - UK

5 best shows like 'Feud' to watch after season 2

Watch the best shows like "Feud," including "The Queen’s Gambit" and "Halston"

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Emmys 2024: live stream the 75th Primetime Awards online from anywhere

Here's how to watch a 2024 Emmys live stream online from anywhere, with Anthony Anderson on hosting duties and Succession, The White Lotus and Ted Lasso set to win big.

TechRadar

How to watch the Emmys 2023 online — streaming date, time and more

Here's how to watch the Emmys 2023 online to see which of the year's top shows take home the crown.

Tom’s Guide

The new world of ‘direct transactions private investments’ and how one private equity vet is using the strategy to revive Care Bears

A Fortune report explores a new project by the marketing wiz who helped move $16 billion in Harry Potter films and merchandise.

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The Target-trained marketing genius who helped move $16 billion in Harry Potter movies and merch has a nascent new project: reviving Care Bears

In an exclusive interview, George Jones—former chief of licensing and retail at Warner Bros.—lays out his strategy for injecting Care Bears with some trademark marketing magic.

Evening Standard

Your Friday night playlist curated by Swedish rockers The Hives

After an 11 year hiatus, the Swedish band are back in the rock arena supporting Arctic Monkeys — along with a catchy new album, The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons

Belfast Live

Ten Northern Ireland TV programmes from yesteryear

Many local TV personalities went on to bigger things

Salon

Michael Shannon isn't fooling anybody

The actor discusses playing FBI agent Gary Noesner in "Waco" and what negotiating and acting skills have in common

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The Independent UK

Tanya Tucker, Patty Loveless to join Country Hall of Fame

Grammy winners Tanya Tucker and Patty Loveless, along with hit country songwriter Bob McDill, are going into the Country Music Hall of Fame

The Guardian - UK

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Liverpool Echo

43 people who died alone this year and the fight to find their families

Police want to trace the families of Merseyside residents who face funerals without mourners

The Independent UK

Johnson urged Irish Government to adopt ‘hard-egg approach’ to NI peace process

A newly released confidential document shows former prime minister Boris Johnson claimed in 1996 that British would beat the IRA eventually.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The holiday music playlist you need, want and deserve

Holiday music is a big business that generates $170 million a year, according to Billboard.

The Independent UK

Jessica Chastain changed a scene in George & Tammy that ‘deeply disturbed’ her

Chastain stars opposite Michael Shannon as country music singers Tammy Wynette and George Jones

The Independent UK

Jessica Chastain changed a scene in George & Tammy that ‘deeply disturbed’ her

Chastain stars opposite Michael Shannon as country music singers Tammy Wynette and George Jones

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