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Rick Moranis Isn’t Retired (He Just Doesn’t Know How to Change His Wikipedia Page)
by Ryan Parker
The Hollywood Reporter
When the new version of Ghostbusters arrives in theaters next year, a lot of the stars from the 1980s movies will make appearances in the film. Rick Moranis isn’t one of them. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Moranis explains that “it just makes no sense” to him and dishes on what he’s been doing for the last two decades, including his iOS 9.1 woes.
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This Is What the Future of Instagram Looks Like Five years in, Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom discusses the future of the photo-driven social app. |
Scandal Erupts in Unregulated World of Fantasy Sports The New York Times offers a good look at the wild west of daily fantasy sports. |
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China’s Self-Driving Bus Shows Autonomous Tech’s Real Potential Autonomous buses could do wonders for public transportation, and a Chinese company is hard at work developing the tech to make that happen. |
KFC: The Colonel of Two Worlds (2015) #1 Yes, seriously. And The Flash makes an appearance, too. |
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