How to Write a Fucking Headline

"I almost flew to San Francisco and punched David Teeter in the mouth because he loves the text at 645 after he watches Picard right when it comes out, which is like 45 minutes before I watch it." "You guys are ruining everything on the internet. You people cannot write a fucking headline without giving away the big bits ... you just can't anymore," actor says of spoiler-filled news sites. He's so sick of people getting this; even if they don't get advanced screeners, who are these people that are up at midnight when episodes drop and then have to talk about it for the next 12 hours without sleeping? The writers explain why they did what they did with Logan

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The MoviePass Titanic; real-world costs of crypto & generative AI; Tesla class-action lawsuit; Twitter is now X Corp., NPR & PBS leave; cold culture war has gone hot; Scotland's driverless busses; NASA launches new pollution tracker, gets new director; Google's Bard to bring transparency to their black box; Twitter Circles are broken; Iceberg Slim; I'll Sleep When I'm Dead; Succession; Picard; Bye, HBO, you're now MAX: Star Wars news; Skate Punk; playlists aka mix-tapes; YouTube Premium perks; weather apps suck; Schmigadoon!; the Mandalorian; PayPal scam; don't login to company assets after leaving the company; Layoffs.FYI; OpenAI bug bounties; Juice Jacking is crap; cutting the cord, but what about baseball?

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