“Spitting Image,” the iconic British satirical puppet show rebooted for streamer BritBox U.K., is set to make its stage debut at London's West End in 2022.The target of the show will be beleaguered U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is currently battling a wave of criticism over parties allegedly held at 10, Downing Street during Christmas and lockdowns, and a wave of the Omicron variant of coronavirus."Spitting Image" co-creator Roger Law said: “The last month has shown 'Spitting Image' has...
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When Zuckerberg signaled in October 2021 that he was considering renaming his company to reflect a new focus on the metaverse, it was hard not to read it as a desperate attempt to turn the page after a year of nonstop scrutiny here and abroad concerning mounting evidence that his ubiquitous platforms were vehicles for election interference and misinformation. In the meantime, the valuation of newly-dubbed Meta, which he cofounded in 2004, hit $1 trillion in 2021, while his personal net worth grew to $126.5 billion. Facebook and Instagram were slow to cut users in on the ad profits their videos generated, but Zuckerberg is making up for lost time with an initiative that’s set to pay out $1 billion to its content creators through 2022.