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☆ 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' review
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-04 | by ( Review Brian Lowry | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —“Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” certainly earns its title, operating, appropriately, not as an actual movie biography but an outlandish parody of one, filled with comedy cameos and bizarre flights of fancy. The amusing conceit behind the entire project – expanding upon a spoof movie trailer released in 2010 – is that a Weird Al biopic functions like one of his chart-topping songs, taking the form of the genre but turning it on its head. Directed by Eric Appel (who produced the aforementioned short, and shares script credit with Yankovic, who also has a cameo), “Weird” is produced through the folks at Funny or Die. Yet even allowing for the fact that “Weird” isn’t much more than a snack, as the man in question sang, just eat it. “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” premieres November 4 on the Roku Channel.

☆ How a $3.7 million Koenigsegg hypercar is detailed
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-24 | by ( Daniel Gessner | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The Koenigsegg CC850 is a brand-new hypercar that costs about $3.7 million. Ammo's Larry Kosilla walked us through how his shop detailed such a rare and expensive car. Narrator: That's car detailer Larry Kosilla fawning over the Koenigsegg CC850's paint job. The $3.7 million hypercar is brand new, and only 70 of them were made. Then it was time to polish the vehicle to brighten up all 25 coats of paint that a CC850 receives.

☆ New & Notable: Latest releases from Our Place and Breville
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-01 | by ( Christina Colizza | Christina Colizza Is An Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +7 min

This story is part of Select's New & Notable column, where we highlight our favorite product launches, major sales, what we're buying and some of our latest recommendations and advice. New this weekOur Place, the creator of the much-loved Always Pan, is expanding its kitchenware offerings to include a new ceramic tableware set. If you’re a small-apartment dweller, or just a tiny-kitchen owner, Caraway’s new mini cookware set could be for you. Christina ColizzaI didn’t technically buy the Ooni Koda pizza oven for myself, but I plan to benefit from it. But they have been a godsend: [The lids] click into place so easily, and a single lemon lasts me weeks now.

☆ ‘This Beautiful Future’ Review: A Troubling World War II Romance
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Charles Isherwood | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

What at first blush appears to be a swoony World War II romance about a soldier and a civilian grasping for a last chance at pleasure quickly evolves into something darker and stranger in “This Beautiful Future,” a drama by Rita Kalnejais that has returned for a limited run at the Cherry Lane Theatre after its New York debut earlier this year.

☆ Capital One announces new Venture X travel credit card
▼ + stars: | 2021-11-04 | by ( Julian Kheel | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

On Thursday, the issuer took another huge step by announcing its first-ever premium credit card, the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card. The Capital One Venture X features fewer perks than other popular premium travel credit cards, but also a lower annual fee. Redeeming Capital One Venture X milesMiles earned with the Capital One Venture X can be redeemed at a rate of 1 cent apiece for any travel purchase made with the card using Capital One’s “Purchase Eraser” tool. Capital One Venture X credit card perksWithout a doubt, the two best perks on the new Capital One Venture X card are the $300 annual credit for bookings made via Capital One Travel and complimentary access to Capital One’s new airport lounges. Should you get the new Capital One Venture X credit card?

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☆ Молдавская компания планирует поставить в Украину и Беларусь около 500 тонн абрикосов
▼ + stars: | 2021-06-25 | by ( Super User | ) mybusiness.md time to read: +1 min

К концу текущей недели молдавская компания Mialex Nord SRL отправит на рынок Украины и Беларуси первые партии абрикоса сорта Spring Blush, закупленного у фермерских хозяйств села Гангура, район Яловень. По словам руководителя компании Олега Александрова, в текущем году предприятие планирует отправить на украинский и белорусский рынок около 500 тонн этих фруктов. На рынке соседней Румынии спросом пользуются абрикосы сортов с более длительным «сроком жизни» в коммерческой цепочке, в частности Kioto и Faralia. Однако плантации этих сортов абрикосов в Молдове пока слишком мало (они пока не внесены в госреестр), пишет EastFruit. тонн абрикоса, около половины этого объема продукции поступило на рынок Украины.

Persons: Faralia, Олег Александров Organizations: Mialex Nord, Минсельхоз Locations: Mialex Nord, Украина, Беларусь, Гангура, Яловень, Румыния, Молдова

☆ Gwyneth Paltrow hosted a 'no makeup' party with Kate Hudson, Demi Moore, and Alexandra Grant, Keanu Reeves' girlfriend
▼ + stars: | 2020-02-21 | by ( Jacob Sarkisian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Gwyneth Paltrow invited several celebrity friends over for a "no makeup" party as "a beautiful gathering in celebration of beauty just the way we come." Guests included Kate Hudson, Demi Moore, Rachel Zoe, and Alexandra Grant, the artist who happens to be dating Keanu Reeves. Paltrow posted pictures of the gathering on her Instagram on Thursday, including a selfie of her, Moore, and Grant, the artist who's dating Keanu Reeves. Paltrow called the party "a beautiful gathering in celebration of beauty just the way we come." A beautiful gathering in celebration of beauty just the way we come.

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