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Adam Scott almost left Hollywood forever. During a recent appearance on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast, Scott said he almost gave up acting for good after losing the role of David Fisher on HBO’s “Six Feet Under” to Michael C. Hall. “It’s good that I didn’t get it because it wouldn’t be nearly as good if I had done it because he was perfect and incredible,” Scott said. “He’s incredible, and I wasn’t ready.” Poehler asked how close Scott was to getting the part, and Scott replied, “He and I tested for it.” The “Parks and Recreation” star then added,…

Adam Scott almost left Hollywood forever. During a recent appearance on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast, Scott said he almost gave up acting for good after losing the role of David Fisher on HBO’s “Six Feet Under” to Michael C. Hall. “It’s good that I didn’t get it because it wouldn’t be nearly as good if I had done it because he was perfect and incredible,” Scott said. “He’s incredible, and I wasn’t ready.” Poehler asked how close Scott was to getting the part, and Scott replied, “He and I tested for it.” The “Parks and Recreation” star then added,…

“I will not let an idiot rubbish me just like that for cheap popularity because you want to attract traffic to your page.” Nollywood veteran, Clem Ohameze, has vowed to take action against those responsible for spreading disinformation about him on social media. Recently, reports that the actor has been abandoned by his sons and is being cared for by his only daughter started trending on the internet. According to the report, the actor reportedly said that his daughter has been taking care of him for two decades, while his sons gave up on him too soon. Further strengthening the…

When the UK government announced the creation of the Alan Turing Institute in 2014 it promised a “fitting memorial” to the renowned computer scientist and artificial intelligence pioneer.More than a decade on, Britain’s leading AI institute is in turmoil as staff warn it may be in danger of collapse and ministers demand a shift in focus to defence and security work.“The ATI brand is well recognised internationally,” says Dame Wendy Hall, a professor of computer science at the University of Southampton and the co-chair of a 2017 government AI review. “If it ceases to be the national institute for AI…

Hurricane Erin has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the eastern coast of the United States. The rains caused by the storm are already beginning to hit the south-eastern Bahamas, and the Turk and Caicos Islands, where a tropical storm warning is in effect.While Erin is not expected to make landfall on the islands, it is expected to bring rainfall of up to six inches (15.2cm) to the Turks and Caicos and the eastern Bahamas. Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, “explosively deepened and intensified” on…

120 The Tripoli-based Libyan General Authority for Communications and Informatics has suspended all activities of Chinese telecom giant Huawei in the country. The announcement was made on Tuesday, with officials citing violations of both national and international laws as well as threats to national security. In its statement, the Authority accused Huawei of entering into illegal contracts with unauthorized entities inside Libya, a move it described as a direct breach of the nation’s security protocols. The regulator also said the company failed to comply with Law 22 of 2010, which grants the Authority exclusive powers to issue licenses and permits…

United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to convene a face-to-face summit between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his latest bid to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine.Trump’s proposal on Monday came as he hosted Zelenskyy and top European leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, at the White House for high-stakes talks on ending the conflict, which has raged since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.Trump said he had “begun arrangements” for the summit after speaking with Putin by phone, and that he would hold a trilateral…

Aug 18, 2025, 06:15 AM ETThe 2025 NFL season is just around the corner, which means it’s time to reevaluate the outlooks for all 32 teams. Check out how holdouts, breakouts and injuries have impacted our rankings since our postdraft list.Preseason games conclude Saturday and cut-down day is Aug. 27, so this is the last offseason edition of Power Rankings.In addition to our 1-32 ranking, NFL Nation reporters named one coach, player or executive on each team who is under the most pressure this season. Let’s start with the reigning Super Bowl champions.Our power panel of more than 30 writers…

Mogadishu — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Monday formally launched a performance review process for government ministers, aimed at assessing progress made by ministries over the past year in line with the priorities of his “DanQaran” administration. The accountability exercise began with ministries under the Economic Development Pillar, which presented achievements and future plans aligned with the government’s National Transformation Plan and prior performance pledges signed with the prime minister. Key accomplishments highlighted include increased domestic revenue, implementation of modern financial systems, promotion of industrialization and trade facilitation, attraction of foreign investment, agricultural development, and improved irrigation systems.…

The siren call comes from inside the house at 1634 Broadway: two plinking, instantly recognizable marimba notes, followed by a bubbly swell of melody and accompanied of course by Technicolor lights and the option of a triple-shot cocktail. Yes, Mamma Mia! is back on Broadway, once again providing much-needed escapism via idyllic Greek isle and the mind-clearing oeuvre of Abba.The grandaddy – or, perhaps, erstwhile father – of the modern jukebox musical returned to the Winter Garden Theatre this month after a decade away from New York, much to the delight of pop music fans young and old charmed by…