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Director Matt Johnson Didn’t Understand the Anthony Bourdain Hype When He Signed on for A24’s ‘Tony’
Director Matt Johnson says he initially had little interest in Anthony Bourdain or in making another film based on a real person, but changed his mind after discussing the project with actor Dominic Sessa. Their A24 film, Tony, avoids a full biography and instead portrays Bourdain as a troubled young man before his later fame,…
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All Pokopia flavors and their foods
The article is a reference guide to Pokopia’s flavour categories and the foods associated with them. – It groups foods by flavour to help players identify suitable options. – It is designed as a practical lookup guide rather than a news report.
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Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts Announce New Album Second Song: Hear The Title Track
Neil Young and his backing band, the Chrome Hearts, will release a new album, Second Song, on 18 September through Reprise Records. The announcement is accompanied by the 11-minute title track, which offers an extended, reflective preview of the project and follows Young’s 2025 album Talkin’ to the Trees. The seven-track album combines newly written…
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Moment flip-flop-clad noodle-eater flees Chinese restaurant without paying as furious staff give chase
A diner wearing flip-flops was filmed leaving a Chinese restaurant without paying after eating noodles, prompting staff to chase after him. The incident highlights the impact of unpaid bills on small hospitality businesses and the confrontations staff can face when trying to recover losses. The report does not identify the restaurant’s location, the value of…
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Global food prices at three-year high as heatwaves and wars push up crop costs
Global food prices reached their highest level in three and a half years in July, driven by heatwaves, drought and conflicts disrupting crop production and trade. The rise matters because higher international commodity costs are likely to feed through to supermarket prices in coming months, while worsening food insecurity in vulnerable regions. The UN FAO…
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Meghan Markle hits back after Martha Stewart said duchess dropped dinner party gossip about trip to King Charles – as insider claims cooking star ‘must have been confused’
Meghan Markle has reportedly rejected a claim by Martha Stewart that the Duchess of Sussex discussed a possible trip to see King Charles at a dinner party. A source close to Meghan said Stewart “must have been confused”, disputing that such private information was shared; the disagreement matters because it concerns sensitive family and royal-health…
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Controversial grocery store move evokes expert’s blunt advice: ‘If you shuck it, buy it’
Fresh summer corn has revived a debate over whether shoppers should remove husks in shops before buying it. The article reports that, although people may do so to check kernels and look for insects, etiquette guidance is blunt: anyone who shucks an ear should buy it, as leaving it behind can create waste and affect…
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Why are ultra-processed food firms panicking and suing? Because they know time is running out | Felicity Lawrence
Felicity Lawrence argues that ultra-processed food companies are increasingly using lawsuits and denial to delay regulations as evidence of health harms strengthens. She compares their tactics with those previously used by tobacco and fossil-fuel industries, warning that legal challenges can deter governments from introducing measures to reduce obesity and diet-related disease. Since 2010, food and…
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Food waste group’s allotment aims to boost produce
Food Works Sheffield is opening an allotment in Crosspool to grow vegetables for its community cafés, frozen meals and local distribution. The social enterprise hopes the project will strengthen its efforts to reduce food waste while improving access to affordable, healthy food in Sheffield. The group mainly uses surplus food supplied by businesses and runs…