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Jimmy Kimmel Says ABC ‘Was About to Close a Deal’ for Jon Stewart to Host Late Night When Execs Watched Kimmel’s Tape; Bob Iger Told Him: ‘You’re Cheaper’

Jimmy Kimmel Says ABC ‘Was About to Close a Deal’ for Jon Stewart to Host Late Night When Execs Watched Kimmel’s Tape; Bob Iger Told Him: ‘You’re Cheaper’

Jimmy Kimmel was a recent guest on Ted Danson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast and revealed that he nearly lost the job of hosting an ABC late-night talk show to none other than Jon Stewart. It was the early 2000s, and Stewart was a few years into his stint as the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” ABC …

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27.3 million watched Lions-Chiefs on Sunday night

27.3 million watched Lions-Chiefs on Sunday night

The Chiefs continue to deliver in prime time. Or at any time. Sunday night’s must-win victory over the Lions generated more than 27.3 million viewers on NBC and Peacock. It was the second biggest October audience for a Sunday Night Football game, behind only Tom Brady’s return to New England on October 3, 2021. Sunday Night Football now has exceeded …

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Your Parents Probably Watched The Big Bang’s Aftermath On TV

Your Parents Probably Watched The Big Bang’s Aftermath On TV

In 1964, physicist Arno Allan Penzias and radio astronomer Robert Woodrow Wilson picked up a persistent hum in their radio telescope readings. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content. The noise – like static on a radio – seemed to be there, no matter what direction they pointed …

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Scientists think they detected the first known triple black hole system in the universe — and then watched it die

Scientists think they detected the first known triple black hole system in the universe — and then watched it die

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Researchers believe that an odd pair of merging black holes first detected in 2019 were “dancing” around a third supersized singularity that was lurking in the background. . | Credit: CNAS/SHAO Chinese astronomers may have discovered a never-before-seen triple black hole system. The …

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Powell’s speech to be closely watched by Wall Street and the White House

Powell’s speech to be closely watched by Wall Street and the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting and said the job market was “solid.” His assessment was important because if the job market is healthy, there is less need for the Fed to cut its key …

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Scientists think they detected the first known triple black hole system in the universe — and then watched it die

Scientists think they detected the first known triple black hole system in the universe — and then watched it die

Chinese astronomers may have discovered a never-before-seen triple black hole system. The team identified this triplet, which is locked in a complex “waltz,” after spotting a hidden supermassive black hole lurking in the background of a peculiar gravitational wave event first detected six years ago. In 2019, the U.S.-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detected a series of faint ripples …

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The Most Closely Watched Trump Firing in Washington – The New York Times

The Most Closely Watched Trump Firing in Washington  The New York Times After Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner, Republicans Fall in Line With His Criticism  The New York Times Trump doubles down, insists jobs data was rigged against him  Axios Opinion | Trump’s firing of his labor statistics chief is an ill-fated political manuever  MSNBC News Amy Walter and Jasmine Wright on Trump’s BLS …

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6.9 million watched Chargers-Lions Hall of Fame game

6.9 million watched Chargers-Lions Hall of Fame game

Football is back. And while the numbers are yet to hit regular-season form, a large throng tuned in for a glorified scrimmage involving second- and third-stringers. Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Daily, the Chargers-Lions Hall of Fame game on NBC generated 6.9 million viewers on average for the broadcast. It’s the biggest audience for the Hall of Fame game …

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