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CIA Dreams Leaking Through Hollywood?

Attack the System

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July 12, 2026

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Variety

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· Jun 25, 2026

Leanne Morgan on Stand-Up Advice She Received From Jerry Seinfeld and Nearly Walking Away From Her Sitcom: ‘I’m Stronger Than I Ever Thought I Was’

Leanne Morgan wants her fans to know that she hasn’t gone Hollywood. Sure, she just released her second Netflix stand-up special, “Unspeakable Things,” and she recently wrapped production on the second season of her Chuck Lorre-produced sitcom, “Leanne” — which, no big deal, shoots on Warner Bros.’ “lucky stage” that once housed “Friends” and “The []

Armstrong Economics

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· Jun 29, 2026

They Told You Your Dishwasher Could Spy on You

Back in 2012, Wired published an article titled “CIA Chief: We’ll Spy on You Through Your Dishwasher.” That was not some wild theory. That was based on remarks from then-CIA Director David Petraeus, who was speaking about the so-called Internet of Things at an In-Q-Tel summit, the CIA’s own venture capital arm. Petraeus called these []

Slate Magazine

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· Jul 2, 2026

This Star-Studded Movie Cost $40 Million to Make. It Hasn’t Been Released Yet. The Reason Why Is Nefarious.

The Sam Altman biopic reveals just how deeply Silicon Valley has sunk its claws into Hollywood.

The Root

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· Jun 26, 2026

More Black Actresses Who Are Proving That Beauty Gets Even Better Over 40!

From Nia Long to Tracee Ellis Ross and more, these are our Hollywood faves that truly age backwards!

Daily Mail

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· Jun 28, 2026

Spy Kids grown up! Ex-child stars reveal how they dodged Hollywood's dark side 25 years after shooting to fame

Spy Kids grown up! Ex-child stars reveal how they dodged Hollywood's dark side 25 years after shooting to fame

ArcaMax

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· Jul 10, 2026

Tito Double P seizes the spotlight with his latest album, 'Acomodo'

LOS ANGELES — One Wednesday evening in May, at the boutique hotel Dream Hollywood — located just off the Walk of Fame — a young hotel staff member shuffled over to her co-worker to discuss a special guest on the top floor. Together they ...

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Related coverage for "CIA Dreams Leaking Through Hollywood?": Variety — Leanne Morgan on Stand-Up Advice She Received From Jerry Seinfeld and Nearly Walking Away From Her Sitcom: ‘I’m Stronger Than I Ever Thought I Was’. Armstrong Economics — They Told You Your Dishwasher Could Spy on You. Slate Magazine — This Star-Studded Movie Cost $40 Million to Make. It Hasn’t Been Released Yet. The Reason Why Is Nefarious.. The Root — More Black Actresses Who Are Proving That Beauty Gets Even Better Over 40!. Daily Mail — Spy Kids grown up! Ex-child stars reveal how they dodged Hollywood's dark side 25 years after shooting to fame. ArcaMax — Tito Double P seizes the spotlight with his latest album, 'Acomodo'