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| Disney names parks chief Josh D'Amaro as its next CEO |
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| The Magic Kingdom will soon have a new monarch. The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that theme parks chief Josh D’Amaro will succeed Bob Iger, the company’s longtime chief executive, on March 18. The move effectively closes the curtains on one of the most closely watched succession sagas in corporate America. D’Amaro, 54, is set to take control of a sprawling entertainment empire that includes the Pixar and Marvel studios, the “Star Wars” franchise, the ABC broadcast network, the streaming platforms Disney+ and Hulu, a storied library of classic movies and theme parks around the world. |
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McDonald's is giving away free McNugget Caviar kits for Valentine's Day. How to get yours |
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Taking your sweet thang to McDonald’s this Valentine’s Day might not be the faux pas it once was. On Feb. 2, the Golden Arches announced it is giving its Chicken McNuggets a fancy-pants makeover, releasing McNugget Caviar Kits featuring Baerii Sturgeon caviar just ahead of Valentine’s Day. The trendy take on surf and turf will be exclusively available online on Feb. 10. “After all, nothing says ‘ILY’ quite like a limited drop from McDonald’s just in time for your Valentine’s Day plans,” McDonald’s said in a press release. |
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| It's 1956: Time travel to when Cortina last hosted the Olympics |
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The 2026 Winter Olympics will call both Milan and Cortina home. It’s the first time in Olympic history, winter or summer, that two cities officially are assuming host duties. Cortina d’Ampezzo, however, is no stranger to the global spotlight. The resort town was the site of the Winter Games 70 years ago when skis were longer, TVs were chunkier and the internet was just a twinkle in the world’s collective eye. Join us in a Ford Thunderbird as we drive back in time to see what was happening in sports, politics, culture, style and more in 1956. |
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| Kendall Jenner FaceTimes Tom Brady during ‘Tonight Show' appearance |
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Kendall Jenner admit she doesn’t know much about football, so she called someone who does. Before making her pick for which team will win the Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks while recently appearing on NBC’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” Jenner FaceTimed someone who has won the big game more than any other player in NFL history: Tom Brady. “Can I phone a friend?” the model and star of “The Kardashians” asked Fallon. “I brought my phone.” |
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Roger Goodell doesn't expect anything divisive from Bad Bunny at Super Bowl |
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday he doesn’t expect Bad Bunny to say anything divisive during his Super Bowl halftime performance. The Puerto Rican musician won album of the year at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night. While accepting an earlier award, Bad Bunny criticized President Donald Trump’s administration for its dramatic expansion of immigration arrests. “Before I say thanks to God, I’m going to say ICE out,” Bad Bunny said. “We’re not savage, we’re not animals, we’re not aliens. We are humans and we are Americans.” |
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‘O say can you see': Fun facts about the national anthem at the Super Bowl |
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The original version of this story was published in January 2025 O say can you see… The most watched rendition of the national anthem is performed each year at the Super Bowl, with 80,000 people in attendance and over 100 million more viewing and listening from afar. |
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