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Happy Halloween!!! This is my favorite time of year so I come bearing gifts. There were a lot of horror flicks released in 2024, (I'm still wading through a bunch) which is always excellent news for a horror fan. It has been a mixed bag, but I did find many worthy films to make my list. 13) Abigail This was a fun movie spearheaded by Alisha Weir's fine performance A group of criminals kidnap the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure and bring her to an isolated mansion.

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Billy Eichner brought back his popular “Billy on the Street" show for one special episode ahead of Election Day. He and comedic actor Will Ferrell teamed up to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris by running around New York City wearing “Loud White Men for Kamala” T-shirts and accosting passersby in a hilarious way. The two asked who people were going to vote for, cheered on loud white guys who said they would be casting a ballot for the vice president, and occasionally asked people whether they would “sleep with” a Donald Trump supporter for $1 (they found zero takers). The frenetic get-out-the-vote event was a collaboration with Vote Save America and Swing Left, according to Variety. Ferrell recently lent his voice and presence to a tongue-in-cheek patriotic song produced by “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.” While it was not a direct endorsement of Harris, the premise was to offer up an honest alternative to Trump supporter Lee Greenwood’s corny “God Bless the USA.”read more

We've been seeing cases of voter intimidation and interference for days now. In this case, Caleb James Williams, 18, fucked around, and now he's in the finding out stage after wielding a machete with an 18-inch blade outside a polling station in Florida on Tuesday to intimidate voters. Williams is a Trump supporter.

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