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Multivariable Mendelian Randomization With Incomplete Measurements on the Exposure Variables in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
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Multivariable Mendelian Randomization with Incomplete Measurements on the Exposure Variables in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Multivariable Mendelian randomization allows simultaneous estimation of direct causal effects of multiple exposure variables on an outcome. When the exposure variables of interest are quantitative omic features, obtaining complete data can be economically and technically challenging: the measurement cost is high, and the measurement devices may have inherent detection limits.
The Joker belongs to us all
A television screen flickers between channels, as it jumps from a daytime talk show to an Alex Jones stand-in complaining about the menace of transsexuality, before landing on UCB Live. The show is a not-so-subtle send-up of Saturday Night Live, even featuring Lorne Michaels as its domineering, uncanny valley, cartoonish director.
Sports is multitudes, or how I learned to love the Denver Nuggets
Sports is multitudes. To find yourself with any amount of relationship to a team and its fate over many years will contain highs, lows, and everything in between. Aging means that bonds made to players in one life will then result in very different bonds at another juncture in time.
Stitching ourselves back together
Protesters today are only just beginning their transformative journey. By Annie Howard @t_annie_howard click to enlarge Photo illustration by Rachel Hawley In an undated clip that recently surfaced on Twitter, poet Gil Scott-Heron explains his intentions behind the song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." "The first change that takes place is in your mind," Scott-Heron said, at ease in casual conversation. "You have to change your mind before you change how you're living and how you move.
Daytime Emmy Awards: 'General Hospital' Tops Nominations
'General Hospital' Nick Agro/ABC ABC's General Hospital leads the nominees for the 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, which will be presented in a two-hour special airing June 26 on CBS. The daytime drama earned a total of 23 nominations, followed closely by NBC's Days of Our Lives with 22 and CBS' The Young and the Restless with 21, while CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful notched 13. All four shows are up for best drama series.
Webby Awards: Lizzo, Jennifer Garner, Hollywood Reporter Among Nominees
Getty Images The nominations are in for the 24th annual Webby Awards. Condé Nast leads the nominations with 27 nods, followed by Google with 24, National Geographic with 22, The Washington Post with 19 and the BBC with 14.
Webby Awards: Lizzo, Jennifer Garner, Hollywood Reporter Among Nominees
Getty Images The nominations are in for the 24th annual Webby Awards. Conde Nast leads the nominations with 27 nods, followed by Google with 24, National Geographic with 22, The Washington Post with 19 and BBC with 14.
Oprah Winfrey, Van Jones Discuss Coronavirus' Effect on Black Community
12:00 PM PDT 4/14/2020 by Annie Howard The CNN host and CEO of Reform Alliance spoke with Winfrey about the COVID-19 pandemic's disproportionate affect on the black community. In her ongoing special series for Apple TV+, Oprah Talks COVID-19, Oprah Winfrey hosts virtual conversations with guests to discuss issues and information surround the current pandemic.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'How to Build a Girl,' 'Extraction'
'Extraction,' 'How to Build a Girl' Courtesy of Netflix; IFC Films Beanie Feldstein stars along with Emma Thompson, Jameela Jamil, Lucy Punch and Chris O'Dowd in How to Build a Girl, from director Coky Giedroyc. Caitlin Moran adapted her popular novel along with screenwriter John Niven. The film is available for digital viewing on May 8. Chris Hemsworth leads Sam Hargrav's Extraction, set for an April 24 debut on Netflix.
Sasha Geffen's 'Glitter Up The Dark' Book Unravels Queer Music History
More than any other art form, music is what brings people into their bodies. The vitality of sound pulsates through fingertips and eardrums, deep into the nervous system bringing life wherever it travels. For queer people, it often goes deeper. In a world that has perpetually denied some people's innermost desires, the ability to create and consume music that fosters identification with others can be a lifeline in otherwise inhospitable conditions.
'Cats' Tops Razzie Awards List After Ceremony's Cancellation
Universal Pictures Cats has the dubious honor of topping the 2020 Golden Raspberry Awards, known as the Razzies, which "honor" the worst films of the year. The "winners" were announced Monday, after the awards show was canceled following a city-wide directive that major events be postponed to prevent further spreading of the respiratory illness.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'Soul,' 'Arkansas,' 'True History of the Kelly Gang'
'Soul' Courtesy of Disney/Pixar Jamie Foxx leads Disney’s Pixar-animated Soul, from Oscar-winning director Pete Docter (Inside Out, Up), Tina Fey, Quest Love, Phylicia Rashad and Daveed Diggs also lend their vocal talents to the film, set for a June 19 release. Disney’s Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, along with Jesse Plemons, remains set for a July 24 release date, from director Jaume Collet-Serra.
Tessa Thompson Reveals Her Style Inspirations Joined by Stylists Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald
10:00 AM PDT 3/11/2020 by Annie Howard 'Westworld' actress Tessa Thompson revealed her style icons and her favorite looks, joined by her personal stylists Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald. "Can I just say that you both look like black Bond?" Westworld actress Tessa Thompson told her personal stylists Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald.
Zoey Deutch Reveals Favorite Looks, Inspirations With Power Stylist Elizabeth Stewart
9:00 AM PDT 3/11/2020 by Annie Howard 'The Politician' actress and her fashion pro talk about how they've bonded over a shared "Grandma Chic" style and reveal their favorite style era for The Hollywood Reporter's 2020 Power Stylists issue. Zoey Deutch and Power Stylist Elizabeth Stewart have bonded over a shared "Grandma Chic" style, but the style duo doesn’t always agree on everything.
Ana de Armas Shares Humble Beginnings to Power Stylist Karla Welch: "I Didn't Have Much to Choose From"
9:30 AM PDT 3/11/2020 by Annie Howard Starring in 'No Time to Die' and celebrating her first Golden Globe nomination for her supporting role in Knives Out, actress Ana de Armas has made a notable impact on the 2020 red carpet. Starring as the latest Bond girl in No Time to Die (now due out in November 2020 after its initial April release date) and celebrating her first Golden Globe nomination in Jan.
Netflix's 'Locke & Key,' 'Ragnarok,' 'BoJack Horseman' Lead February's TV Songs List
'Locke & Key,' 'Ragnarok,' 'BoJack Horseman' Courtesy of Netflix Netflix series took five out of the ten spots on February's TV song list. Locke & Key topped the list with flora cash's "You're Somebody Else." The soundtrack from Ragnarok's series premiere took the second and fourth spots, featuring M83's nostalgic hits "Midnight City" and "Outro" from their 2011 commercial breakthrough album, Hurry Up, We're Dreaming.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'The Willoughbys,' 'Survive the Night'
7:00 AM PDT 3/29/2020 by Annie Howard Netflix and Lionsgate Home Entertainment released new trailers this week, including those for the animated family film and the Bruce Willis-led thriller. Netflix and Lionsgate Home Entertainment each released new trailers this week, including Netflix's animated family film The Willoughbys and Lionsgate's Bruce Willis-led thriller Survive the Night.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'Artemis Fowl,' 'Antebellum,' 'Connected'
'Artemis Fowl' Courtesy of Disney The first trailer for Artemis Fowl debuted this week from director Kenneth Branagh. Colin Farrell, Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell and Hong Chau star in the Disney film, set to release in theaters on May 29. Connected, the Sony Pictures Releasing animated feature by director Michael Rianda, features voice talents from Danny McBride and Abbi Jacobson, who lead as a father-daughter team. Janelle Monáe stars in Antebellum, along with Kiersey Clemons and Jena Malone.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'The High Note,' 'Candyman,' 'Rumble'
'The High Note' Courtesy of Focus Features Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars in Candyman with Teyonah Parris and Colman Domingo. The sequel to the 1992 original horror comes from director Nia DaCosta and writer/producer Jordan Peele. It is set to release on June 12 from MGM and Universal Pictures. Nisha Ganatra directs The High Note starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Dakota Johnson, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Ice Cube and Bill Pullman.
ACM Awards 2020: Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett Lead With 5 Nominations Each
Maren Morris Terry Wyatt/Getty Images The Academy of Country Music announced the nominations for the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards today. Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett and producer Dann Huff lead the nominations with five nods each.
'The Lego Movie 2,' 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Take Top Prizes at Movieguide Awards
'The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part,' 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Courtesy of Warner Bros; Lacey Terrell/Sony Pictures Entertainment The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood took home the top prizes at the 2020 Movieguide Awards Gala and Report to the Entertainment Industry. The Lego Movie 2 took home the award for best movies for families.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'Run,' 'Charm City Kings,' 'Dream Horse'
Other new previews include looks at 'The Postcard Killings,' starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and 'Vivarium,' starring Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg. 'Run' Courtesy of Lionsgate Sarah Paulson and Kiera Allen star in Run from director Aneesh Chaganty in the week’s newest trailer releases. The thriller is set for distribution from Lionsgate this May. Jahi Di’allo Winston, Meek Mill and Will Catlett star in Charm City Kings from director Angel Manuel Soto.
'Sex Education' Soundtrack Rules January's TV Songs List With Sufjan Stevens, The Velvet Underground and More
'Sex Education' Courtesy of Netflix The top TV songs for Jan. 2020 has been released, featuring a mix of old and new music from series across five different networks. Netflix series took seven of the top ten spots, followed by Starz, HBO and CBS. "Colors" by Texas psychedelic soul duo Black Pumas took the top spot on January's list as a part of Grace and Frankie's season six soundtrack.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'The Green Knight,' 'The French Dispatch,' 'Cut Throat City'
Dev Patel in 'The Green Knight' Wes Anderson's latest film, The French Dispatch, stars Benicio Del Toro, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright, Adrian Brody, Tilda Swinton, Timothée Chalamet, Léa Seydoux, Owen Wilson, Bill Murray and Elisabeth Moss. Craig Zoebl's controversial film The Hunt, written by Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse stars Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ike Barinholtz and Emma Roberts.
Oscars: Watch All the Winners' Acceptance Speeches
Joaquin Phoenix and Renée Zellweger won the top acting prizes, while Brad Pitt and Laura Dern took home the supporting categories but 'Parasite' director Bong Joon Ho had the biggest night of all. Brad Pitt Kevin Winter/Getty Images Joaquin Phoenix and Renée Zellweger won the top acting prizes at the 2020 Oscars for their roles in Joker and Judy.
Film Independent Spirit Awards: 'The Farewell' Takes Best Feature; Complete Winners List
Getty Images The Film Independent Spirit Awards often position themselves in direct contrast to the Oscars — and this year was no different. The Spirit Awards ceremony, which took place Saturday on the beach in Santa Monica, promoted the diversity that is infamously lacking in the 2020 Academy Awards.
Razzie Awards: 'Cats,' 'Rambo: Last Blood,' 'Madea Family Funeral' Lead With 8 Nods Each
Just a day before Hollywood celebrates the best films of the past year at the 2020 Oscars, the nominees for some of the past year's worst films, the 2020 Golden Raspberry Awards, aka the Razzies, have been unveiled. Three films tied for the most Razzie nominations. Cats, A Madea Family Funeral and Rambo: Last Blood each received eight nods, all three getting mentions for worst picture, supporting actress, screen combo and screenplay.
Spirit Awards: Watch All the Winners' Acceptance Speeches
Adam Sandler Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images The 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards were handed out Saturday with The Farewell taking home the night's top prize. Directors Lulu Wang, Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie, Noah Baumbach and Olivia Wilde were recognized along with actors Adam Sandler and Renée Zellweger. Baumbach was awarded with best screenplay for Marriage Story and also took home the annual Robert Altman honor.
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Queen & Slim' Among Winners
'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' (left) and 'Queen & Slim' Courtesy of Columbia Pictures; Andre D. Wagner/Universal Pictures Music supervisors for Once Upon a Time, Queen & Slim, Waves and The Last Black Man in San Francisco were among the winners Thursday night at the 10th annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards. On the TV side, winners included music supervisors on Euphoria, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Songland, Native Son and The Dirt.
Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Awards: 'Cats,' 'Rambo: Last Blood,' 'Madea Family Funeral' Lead With 8 Nods Each
Courtesy of Films Just a day before Hollywood celebrates the best films of the past year at the 2020 Oscars, the nominees for some of the past year's worst films, the 2020 Golden Raspberry Awards, aka the Razzies, have been unveiled. Three films tied for the most Razzie nominations. Cats, A Madea Family Funeral and Rambo: Last Blood each received eight nods, all three getting mentions for worst picture, supporting actress, screen combo and screenplay.
From 'Lady Bird' to 'Little Women': Oscar Nominee Saoirse Ronan's Most Memorable Roles
Saoirse Ronan in 'Little Women' Courtesy of Columbia Pictures With four Academy Award nominations, a Golden Globe win and five BAFTA nominations, 25-year-old Saoirse Ronan boasts film credits from Lady Bird, Little Women and Atonement and has worked with directors Peter Jackson, Greta Gerwig, Joe Wright and Wes Anderson, to name a few.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'Fast and Furious 9,' 'Mulan,' 'A Quiet Place Part II'
'Fast and Furious 9' Giles Keyte/Universal Justin Lin directs Fast and Furious 9, starring Charlize Theron, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Helen Mirren and John Cena. The latest film in the franchise dropped a teaser and a trailer this week.
Grammys 2020: Watch All of the Televised Winners' Acceptance Speeches
Billie Eilish ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Billie Eilish swept all four major categories at the 2020 Grammy Awards, winning album of the year for her debut work, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, song and record of the year for "Bad Guy" along with best new artist. She is the youngest artist to win all four categories. She is the second-youngest best new artist winner behind LeAnn Rimes and the second-youngest for song of the year behind Lorde.
Future, Billie Eilish, Carly Rae Jepsen Top December's TV Songs List
Future, Billie Eilish Prince Williams/Wireimage; Joshua Blanchard/Getty Images Future's "Mask Off" took the number one spot on December's TV song list, featured on the fourth season of Rick and Morty. Billie Eilish's "ilomilo" took the number two spot from Showtime's The L Word: Generation Q. "Outnumbered" by Dermot Kennedy landed the number three spot from Marvel's Runaways and "Fisherman's Blues" by The Waterboys took fourth place after playing on Ray Donovan's seventh season.
SAG Awards: 'Parasite' Wins Top Film Prize; 'Crown' and 'Mrs. Maisel' Named Best Drama, Comedy Series
Parasite, Chang Hyae-jin, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Jung Hyeon-jun, Jung Ziso, Lee Jung-eun, Lee Sun-kyun, Park Myung-hoon, Park So-dam, Song Kang-ho (WINNER) Bombshell, Connie Britton, Allison Janney, Nicole Kidman, John Lithgow, Malcom McDowell, Kate McKinnon, Margot Robbie, Charlize Theron The Irishman, Bobby Cannavale, Robert De Niro, Stephen Graham, Harvey Keitel, Al Pacino, Anna Paquin, Joe Pesci, Ray Romano Jojo Rabbit, Alfie Allen, Roman Griffin Davis, Scarlett Johansson, Thomasin...
Movie Trailers This Week: 'The Lovebirds,' 'Bloodshot,' 'Black Widow'
'The Lovebirds' Courtesy of Paramount Pictures The Lovebirds, starring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani from director Michael Showalter, debuted a trailer this week, along with Bloodshot, starring Vin Diesel. Black Widow, starring Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh from director Cate Shortland, released a special look while Peter Rabbit 2, from director Will Gluck, also released a full trailer this week. Watch all the latest trailers for the week below.
Producers Guild Awards 2020 Winners: List in Full
1917 Producers: Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Jayne‐Ann Tenggren, Callum McDougall Ford v Ferrari Producers: Peter Chernin & Jenno Topping, James Mangold The Irishman Producers: Jane Rosenthal & Robert De Niro, Emma Tillinger Koskoff & Martin Scorsese Jojo Rabbit Producers: Carthew Neal, Taika Waititi Joker Producers: Todd Phillips & Bradley Cooper, Emma Tillinger Koskoff Knives Out Producers: Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman Little Women Producer: Amy Pascal Marriage Story Producers: Noah Baumbach,...
2020 Oscar Nominees: All of Their Past Awards and Nominations
Charlize Theron, Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio Courtesy of Films Oscar winners Charlize Theron, Leonardo DiCaprio and Renée Zellweger all earned additional Oscar nominations this week to add to their growing list of accolades. Theron, nominated for Bombshell, won a best actress Oscar for Monster and has since been nominated for North County.
'American Factory,' 'For Sama,' 'Honeyland' Filmmakers Share Backstories of Oscar-Nominated Docs
Dayton, Ohio, "is known as a blue-collar place that has a great history of invention and a great history of manufacturing," says Julia Reichert, who directed American Factory with Steven Bognar.
Oscars: Full List of Nominations
By Kimberly Nordyke , Jennifer Konerman, Jackie Strause, Annie Howard of The Hollywood Reporter | Joker leads the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards, which were unveiled Monday morning. The film earned a total of 11 nominations — the most of any comic book-based movie ever — including best picture, best actor for Joaquin Phoenix, best directing for Todd Phillips and best adapted screenplay for Phillips and Scott Silver.
Oscar Nominations 2020: The Complete List of Nominees (Updating Live)
Christopher Polk/Getty Images The nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards are being unveiled Monday morning. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce nominees in 24 categories as part of a two-part live presentation. The announcement will kick off at 5:18 a.m. PT. John Cho and Issa Rae will be on hand to announce the nominations. Watch the live stream here. For the second year in a row, the Oscars will go hostless.
Critics' Choice Awards: 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Named Best Picture; Full Winners List
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was named best picture by the Critics Choice Association at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday night. Among the other winners were Joaquin Phoenix for best actor for Joker, Renée Zellweger for best actress for Judy, Brad Pitt for best supporting actor for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Laura Dern for best supporting actress for Marriage Story and The Irishman for best ensemble.
Oscars: Watch the Trailers for the Best Animated Feature Film Nominees
Courtesy Photos The Oscar nominees for best animated feature film include How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, I Lost My Body, Klaus, Missing Link and Toy Story 4. Dragon director Dean DeBlois earned his third career nomination after earning previous nominations for How to Train Your Dragon and How to Train Your Dragon 2. Missing Link director Chris Butler earned his second career nomination after his 2013 nomination for his film ParaNorman.
Oscars: Watch the Videos for the Best Original Song Nominees
This marks the 11th nomination for Diane Warren and the 20th nomination for Randy Newman, in addition to his two career Oscar wins.
Oscars: Watch the Trailers for the Best Documentary Feature Nominees
'American Factory' director Julia Reichert earned her fourth career nomination for her film. Courtesy Photos Netflix's American Factory, National Geographic's The Cave, Netflix's The Edge of Democracy, PBS's For Sama and Neon's Honeyland earned nominations for best documentary feature for the 2020 Academy Awards. American Factory directorJulia Reichert earned her fourth career nomination for her film.
Oscars: Watch the Trailers for the Best Picture Nominees
Nine films are up for the highest honor of the year. Courtesy Photos Nine films earned the highest honor of the year, picking up an Academy Award nomination for best motion picture of the year.
Movie Trailers This Week: 'New Mutants,' 'Birds of Prey,' 'Brahms: The Boy 2'
William Brent Bell directs 'Brahms: The Boy 2,' starring Katie Holmes. 'New Mutants' Maisie Williams stars in New Mutants, along with Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Alice Braga, Blu Hunt and Henry Zaga from director by Josh Boone. The film, which just released its new trailer, is set to release in theaters on April 3. William Brent Bell directs Brahms: The Boy 2, which stars Katie Holmes, Christopher Convery, Owain Yeoman and Ralph Ineson and is due in theaters Feb. 21.
Critics' Choice Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)
'The Irishman' Courtesy of Netflix The Critics Choice Association is recognizing what it deems the best of 2019 at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday night. Heading into the ceremony, The Irishman leads all nominees with 14 total, followed by Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with 12 nominations, Little Women with nine, 1917 and Marriage Story with eight, and Jojo Rabbit, Joker and Parasite with seven each.
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