Oscars 2023: Everything Everywhere All At Once Leads Academy Awards Nominations As Popular Films Shine

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Everything Everywhere All At Once leads the Oscar nominations, while blockbuster films triumph in the best picture category. Asian and Irish talent shone in all acting categories, and it was a particularly successful year for novices, with 16 of the 20 actor nominations being first-time nominees. The best actor category saw five nominees for the first time, with Nighy, 73, receiving his first nomination for his portrayal of a button-down businessman learning to enjoy life. Photo: Apple TV+In the Best Supporting Actress category, Condon takes on Angela Bassett — whose nod to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever marks the first acting nomination for a Marvel film — barring Chadwick Boseman’s 2021 posthumous nod. Nominations in 23 categories were announced by Oscar winner actor and producer Riz Ahmed and Girls star Allison Williams.
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Free PlayStation Plus games January 2023: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Fallout 76 and Axiom Verge 2

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Ken Bruce leaves BBC Radio 2 after 31 years

BBC broadcasting legend Ken Bruce leaves Radio 2 after 31 years presenting his weekday morning show. He will join Greatest Hits Radio station in April. The broadcaster began working with the company in 1977 as a presenter for BBC Radio Scotland. “However, I feel that after 45 years of full-time broadcasting on BBC Radio it is time for a change. He said: “What better way to celebrate my 45 years in radio than with a new adventure and a brand new show on Greatest Hits Radio.

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Chris Hipkins becomes New Zealand Prime Minister after Jacinda Ardern steps down

Sydney:New Zealand’s former COVID-19 response minister Chris Hipkins will replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister after receiving the sole nomination from fellow MPs, the ruling Labor party said on Saturday. “The Labor Party caucus will meet at 1pm on Sunday to ratify the nomination and confirm Chris Hipkins as party leader,” said a statement from senior Labor Party member Duncan Webb. As leader of the governing party, Hipkins will also become Prime Minister if Ardern resigns. Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said Ardern had “faced a level of hatred and vitriol” that was “unprecedented in our country”. ‘Incredibly strong’But Allan praised Hipkins as decisive, saying she believed he would make “an incredibly strong Prime Minister”.

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FIFA 23 World Cup mode launches on November 9, with live matches, tournaments, new matchday experience

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Imran Khan’s latest charge against Pak’s former army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa

Imran Khan said Qamar Javed Bajwa’s behavior changed after his 2019 renewal (File)Islamabad:The behavior of former Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa changed after he was granted an extension as head of the army in 2019, Pakistani Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan claimed, The News International reported. During an interview with a private channel, the former prime minister said: “General Bajwa changed after the extension and compromised with the Sharifs. Khan added that the former diplomat began lobbying against him in the United States and promoted General Bajwa, according to The News International. Speaking about the attempted assassination of him, Mr Khan claimed that he knew that Prime Minister Shehbaz Shehbaz, Home Minister Rana Sanaullah and a senior officer planned the attack. The former prime minister called the people of Sindh and Karachi the most oppressed given the state of the city and the delays in its progress.

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Disney reorganization, layoffs threaten amid Bob Iger's return as CEO

The initial exuberance and relief following Bob Iger’s return as Disney’s CEO has given way to concern as speculation about an impending corporate restructuring mounts – and with it rumors of the layoffs likely to follow. And then there’s the future of the executive ranks of Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution. As DMED is dismantled, there are questions about how the disbandment will take place and the fate of the remaining executives. Another area that draws a lot of speculation is Disney Television Studios, which consists of 20th Television, ABC Signature, 20th Animation, and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Meanwhile, 20th Television Animation was made a separate division headed by Marci Proietto, and ABC Studios was renamed ABC Signature with Jonnie Davis at the helm.

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