Amazon Movie Casting Paid Background Roles In Hudson Valley, NYC Amazon Movie Casting Paid Background Roles In Hudson Valley, NYC
Amazon Movie Casting Paid Background Roles In Hudson Valley, NYC Lights, camera — paycheck. A new Amazon MGM feature film is casting paid background actors in New York City and across the Hudson Valley, offering locals a chance to appear on screen while earning up to $224 per day. The casting call, posted on Backstage, seeks both adults and children to appear as non-speaking background performers in the project, currently working under the title “CTTS.” Who They’re Looking For The production is hiring adults 18 and older to work as background pedestrians. Filming runs from mid-February through the end of March in New York City and Hudson Valley locatio…
CT Ranked No. 2 In US For Women's Health Care, New Study Finds: Here's Why CT Ranked No. 2 In US For Women's Health Care, New Study Finds: Here's Why
CT Ranked No. 2 In US For Women's Health Care, New Study Finds: Here's Why Several Northeast states are among the nation's best for women's health care access, affordability, and safety, according to a new study. SmileHub released its 2026 list of the Best States for Women's Health on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The analysis compared all 50 states across 18 health care metrics, including life expectancy, hospital quality, maternal mortality, affordability of doctor visits, and access to medical and wellness support. The findings show major disparities in health care across the country, with some states offering significantly better conditions for women to thrive. "The US is…
'Sherri' Reportedly Canceled As Daytime TV Landscape Shifts: Here's Why 'Sherri' Reportedly Canceled As Daytime TV Landscape Shifts: Here's Why
'Sherri' Reportedly Canceled As Daytime TV Landscape Shifts: Here's Why Comedian and Emmy winner Sherri Shepherd's talk show will end its run in the latest shakeup to the daytime TV lineup, according to reports. "Sherri" has been canceled after four seasons, Variety reported on Monday, Feb. 2. The program primarily airs on Fox stations nationwide. Shepherd's show, produced and distributed by Lionsgate's Debmar-Mercury, will air its final episodes in the fall. The series has been cleared through the 2025–2026 TV season across major station groups, including Fox TV Stations, Nexstar, Hearst, Sinclair, Gray, TEGNA, and Sunbeam. Debmar-Mercury co-presidents I…
Most Americans Believe This One Change Could Boost Their Pay, Survey Finds Most Americans Believe This One Change Could Boost Their Pay, Survey Finds
Most Americans Believe This One Change Could Boost Their Pay, Survey Finds That afternoon slump many Americans feel may be costing them more than motivation. A new national survey suggests energy levels are closely tied to both productivity and pay, with nearly three in four Americans saying they believe they would earn more money if they simply had more energy during the day. The survey found that 74 percent of respondents said higher energy levels would translate into higher earnings. Participants also reported hitting their daily low point at 2:06 p.m., a time many associate with fading focus and motivation. Talker Research surveyed 2,000 Americans on behalf o…
Kelly Clarkson Ending Her Popular, Emmy-Winning TV Show After 7 Seasons: Here's Why Kelly Clarkson Ending Her Popular, Emmy-Winning TV Show After 7 Seasons: Here's Why
Kelly Clarkson Ending Her Popular, Emmy-Winning TV Show After 7 Seasons: Here's Why Kelly Clarkson has announced that her Emmy-winning TV program, "The Kelly Clarkson Show," will end after its current seventh season, with final episodes airing through Fall 2026.  Clarkson, 43, said the decision on wrapping up the talk show was deeply personal and motivated by her desire to prioritize her children, River Rose, 11, and Remy, 9, following the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, in August 2025. Earlier report: Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband, Talent Manager Brandon Blackstock, Dies At 48 "I have been extremely fortunate to work with such an outstanding group of…
Netflix Will Have Stacked February Lineup: New Shows, Films, Return Of 'Drive To Survive' Netflix Will Have Stacked February Lineup: New Shows, Films, Return Of 'Drive To Survive'
Netflix Will Have Stacked February Lineup: New Shows, Films, Return Of 'Drive To Survive' Netflix is kicking off February with one of its biggest release months in memory, anchored by major returning hits, new Netflix Originals, and a huge wave of classic films landing on the platform.  The first major release comes Wednesday, Feb. 5, when “The Lincoln Lawyer” Season 4 arrives, bringing Mickey Haller into a new legal and personal battle after “The Law of Innocence.”  On Wednesday, Feb. 11, Netflix debuts “Love Is Blind” Season 10, followed by the new mystery‑comedy “How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” on Thursday, Feb. 12. Action returns Wednesday, Feb. 18, with “The N…
Snow Moon Coming, Bringing Winter Skywatch Show: When To Watch Snow Moon Coming, Bringing Winter Skywatch Show: When To Watch
Snow Moon Coming, Bringing Winter Skywatch Show: When To Watch A familiar winter glow will soon return to the night sky, giving skywatchers a reason to bundle up and look east after sunset. Click here for a new, updated story: Full Snow Moon Will Illuminate Sky As Nor'easter Hits East Coast: Here's Timing The Snow Moon of 2026 will reach its peak fullness on Sunday, Feb. 1, offering a bright and steady lunar display that should be easy to spot for anyone with a clear view of the horizon. According to Space.com, the moon officially reaches its full phase at 5:09 p.m. EST, just as it begins rising into the evening sky. Skywatchers should look tow…
These Are Most Frequent Winter Health Issues, Survey Reveals These Are Most Frequent Winter Health Issues, Survey Reveals
These Are Most Frequent Winter Health Issues, Survey Reveals Winter doesn’t always knock people flat, but it often leaves them feeling just unwell enough to drag through the day. Body aches, fatigue, feeling “off,” and a runny nose top the list of symptoms Americans most often associate with a subpar winter day, according to new research. The findings offer a snapshot of how seasonal health issues quietly chip away at daily routines for millions. A survey of 2,000 adults conducted by Talker Research for Bayer Consumer Health found that 28 percent report body aches during winter, followed by fatigue (26 percent), feeling “off” (23 percent), and a runn…
Vanna White's Latest Reveal Isn't A Vowel — It's Marriage: 'New Joyful Chapter' Vanna White's Latest Reveal Isn't A Vowel — It's Marriage: 'New Joyful Chapter'
Vanna White's Latest Reveal Isn't A Vowel — It's Marriage: 'New Joyful Chapter' Vanna White would like to solve the puzzle: "I now pronounce you husband and wife." The iconic "Wheel of Fortune" co-host announced she quietly married longtime partner John Donaldson, a California real estate developer. White shared the wedding news in an Instagram post on Wednesday, Jan. 21. "Surprise!" she posted. "We got married! ❤️ John and I have been in love for more than a decade and a little while back, we wanted to make it official in a private ceremony. We're excited to share this new joyful chapter in our lives with all of you!" The couple met in 2012 when a friend i…
New Study Explains Why Americans Are Losing Hundreds Of Hours Of Sleep New Study Explains Why Americans Are Losing Hundreds Of Hours Of Sleep
New Study Explains Why Americans Are Losing Hundreds Of Hours Of Sleep Americans are staying up late far more often than they realize, and it’s quietly costing them hundreds of hours of sleep every year. New research suggests the culprit is a behavior known as “revenge bedtime procrastination,” a pattern in which people intentionally delay sleep to reclaim personal time, even when they know it will leave them exhausted the next day. The national survey of 2,000 adults, conducted by Talker Research and commissioned by Avocado Green Mattress, found that respondents lose an average of 332 hours of sleep per year because of the habit. Nearly all respondents, 96 pe…
James Beard Semifinalists: 4 CT Chefs, 2 Restaurants Earn Spots On Coveted List James Beard Semifinalists: 4 CT Chefs, 2 Restaurants Earn Spots On Coveted List
James Beard Semifinalists: 4 CT Chefs, 2 Restaurants Earn Spots On Coveted List Connecticut’s food scene is getting national attention. Four Connecticut chefs and two restaurants were named semifinalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards, among the top honors in American dining. The list was announced on Wednesday morning, Jan. 21.  The honorees span four Connecticut communities: Mystic, New Haven, Bantam, and New Preston. David Standridge was named a semifinalist in the Outstanding Chef category, which honors chefs nationwide. He is the chef at The Shipwright’s Daughter. The Mysic restaurant has drawn acclaim and several awards.  Standridge is no stranger to…
Swift Makes History In Songwriters Hall Of Fame's Star-Studded 2026 Class: See Full List Swift Makes History In Songwriters Hall Of Fame's Star-Studded 2026 Class: See Full List
Swift Makes History In Songwriters Hall Of Fame's Star-Studded 2026 Class: See Full List Taylor Swift is set to add another major milestone to her career as the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Swift is among the 2026 inductees announced by the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Jan. 21. She's joined by performers like alt-rock star Alanis Morissette, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons from KISS, and guitarist Kenny Loggins. Legendary musician Nile Rodgers, who serves as the Hall of Fame's chair, praised the Class of 2026 for how each artist has shaped many genres. "We take great pride in our ongoing commitment to recognizing s…