Tim Robbins and Giancarlo Esposito will guest star in Apple TV’s untitled Monsterverse series, announced on November 5. Wyatt Russell leads the show as a younger Lee Shaw on a 1984 mission tied to the Cold War.
Glenn Close shared her support for Frownies facial patches during a November 2 Manhattan event marking the launch of season two of All’s Fair, describing how she uses them overnight to help prevent frowning.
After Democrats’ midterm victories, Republicans have a limited period to act before losing control of Congress in January. Two conservative commentators argue over how the GOP should use that time, including whether Mitch McConnell is needed.With Democrats set to take control of Congress in January, Republicans have a short window to pass legislation. The outgoing majority should focus on measures that benefit constituents, rather than projects such as a presidential ballroom.Democrats’ midterm victories leave Republicans with only a short time controlling Congress before a Democratic Senate takes over in January. The conservative case for Mitch McConnell’s involvement centers on the future of the Supreme Court.
The University of North Carolina spent more than $914,000 on legal work tied to an investigation of its football program, which concluded in September. The inquiry examined workplace conduct and compliance, including allegations involving Michael Lombardi and Steve Belichick.
Jen Affleck filed for divorce in Utah County on November 3 while pregnant with the couple’s fourth child. Zac Affleck said on November 5 that he is concentrating on their three children and what comes next.
On November 5, El Cerrito High School’s football program was suspended as police investigated alleged bullying and hazing among players. Police identified 22 suspected participants and said multiple arrests may follow.
Katseye postponed its November 5 concert at Chicago’s United Center because member Megan was ill. The new date has not been announced.
Richard Barrera defeated Sonja Shaw for California superintendent of public instruction in the November 3 election. Shaw conceded after Barrera built a lead of more than one million votes.Democrat Richard Barrera defeated Republican Sonja Shaw in California’s November 3 superintendent election, winning 57.6% of the vote. His victory supports a vision of school funding and student protections that Shaw opposed.Richard Barrera won California’s November 3 superintendent race, but Republican Sonja Shaw captured 42.4% while challenging the state’s education establishment. Shaw conceded and pledged to continue her advocacy.
Netflix named Roberto Stanichi vice president of consumer products and experiences on November 5, putting the Mattel veteran in charge of expanding its merchandise and real-world attractions.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo called for Miguel Parra-Hernandez’s immediate release and improved access to care and visitors in Houston on November 5.Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo called for Miguel Parra-Hernandez’s immediate release in Houston on November 5, citing barriers to legal counsel, family visits and private medical care after an ICE vehicle struck him.Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo called for Miguel Parra-Hernandez’s release in Houston on November 5, while ICE officer Mario Alberto Morales faces an aggravated-assault indictment over the collision that injured him.
Google, Meta and TikTok sued California on November 4 to block a law limiting platforms’ use of features such as autoplay and personalized recommendations for users under 16.Google, Meta and TikTok sued California on November 4 to block limits on social media features for users under 16, challenging a law designed to reduce risks to children.Google, Meta and TikTok sued California on November 4, arguing that a new law restricting features for users under 16 violates free-speech protections and limits family decisions.
On November 5, Fox Entertainment Studios announced a first-look development and producing partnership with Cottage Industry Entertainment, including projects for television and film.
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