On Friday, Pharrell Williams’ new animated LEGO biopic “Piece by Piece” hit theaters. And while the uniquely creative film left audiences at an recent early screening in Los Angeles feeling inspired, according the mega-producer, it almost didn’t get made in the first place.Bel-Air Star Jabari Banks Talks Marlon Wayans Playing His Estranged DadSpeaking to group of viewers, including The Root, at the aforementioned early screening thrown in tandem with LEGO and Focus Features before the film’s official debut, Pharrell explained that his own expectations and ego were keeping him from delving into the creative project and that he didn’t know…
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Liberty County selling midgrade gas at the lowest price of $2.92 per gallon in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. The average reported cost of midgrade gas in cities within Liberty County was $3.19 per gallon. Of the 51 reported gas stations in cities within Liberty County, five offer midgrade gas. The average reported price of midgrade gas in Georgia was $3.25, compared to $3.36…
Only one race on the Nov. 5 ballot – the sheriff’s race – specifically involves public safety. But when The Current asked Liberty County residents about public safety and the election, not one mentioned the county sheriff’s race.Most residents The Current spoke with said they thought law enforcement, particularly the police, was doing a good job — maybe not perfect, but not bad. But none mentioned either candidate running for Liberty County Sheriff.A sheriff’s dutiesLiberty County Justice Center, Hinesville, GA, Oct. 11, 2024. Credit: Robin Kemp/The Current GAIn Liberty County, the sheriff’s office is a completely separate entity from any…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — It’s the ninth week of Friday Night Blitz! With many teams returning back to the field, here’s the rundown of what happened under the Friday night lights this week. Week 9 saw several close games. The biggest upset of the night was No. 2 Benedictine falling to Ware County, 38-14. The Cadets led 14-3 at one point but gave up the next 35 points. Another unlikely result happened in Darien, McIntosh County defeated Bryan County, 34-16. Bryan County got on the board first, but McIntosh wrangled the lead from Bryan County. In the closest game of…
Muni Long has rapidly risen to fame after pivoting from a songwriter to a singer.”But behind the scenes, Muni was facing severe personal challenges. In August, she released her new album, Revenge. During an appearance on The Terrell Show she opened up about the deeply personal experiences that inspired her recent music, particularly the title track, “Revenge,” domestic violence. “This is the first time I’m writing about what I’m actually going through right now; it’s very cathartic,” Muni shared. “Part of my motivation here is being diagnosed with lupus. A lot of Black women, women, but specifically Black women, get diagnosed with…
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Cam Newton – Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Former NFL Quarterback Cam Newton will join the ESPN family after signing a deal to appear alongside Stephen A. Smith on “First Take”. NFL Legend and Auburn great Cam Newton has gone on record and revealed he’d only return to the NFL to play for one team, the Atlanta Falcons. However, the Falcons cashed out on Kirk Cousins and used their draft pick on Michael Penix so it’s safe to assume they don’t need a QB. Either way, Cam is good at building out his digital empire from “Freaky Fridays” to his…
The remote work industry has skyrocketed over the past decade, with over 22 million Americans employed virtually in 2024. Studies by remote giant Upwork predict that more than 1 in 5 people will work remotely by 2025, so your decision to hire a remote tech worker is on track with the trends.The key to choosing the best candidate for the job is asking strategic questions.Here are some of our favorite interview questions for remote tech workers.Assess the Candidate’s Career-Minded ThinkingAt its foundation, the position you’re trying to fill needs someone who knows the core concepts, so a few simple tech…
Last Updated on August 12, 2024 Ever dreamed of making it big in the film industry? Meet Bruce Clifton, the mastermind behind the inaugural HBCU Film Invitational. This groundbreaking event showcases and nurtures the next generation of Black filmmakers from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Picture this: Detroit, the heart of innovation, bustling with young talent, all competing for the prestigious $10,000 Jury Award. The best part? You can join this epic journey. Bruce’s vision is simple yet powerful: create a platform where young Black creatives can shine, network, and grow. “I wanted to be a filmmaker since I…
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Camden County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $2.44 per gallon in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. The average reported cost of regular gas in cities within Camden County was $2.71 per gallon. Of the 49 reported gas stations in cities within Camden County, 21 offer regular gas. The average reported price of regular gas in Georgia was $2.84, compared…