Degrassi writer claims Drake lawyered up after his character got a wheelchair

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‘Birds Aren’t Real’ conspiracy theory has revealed that it is a hoax, and claimed he aims to tackle misinformation.The ‘Birds Aren’t Real’ group sprang up in the wake of Donald Trump’s election in 2016, and is largely supported by young people online and claims that birds are fake, having been replaced by drones.An extensive FAQ section on the group’s websites lists a number of spoof claims, including that over 12 billion birds were destroyed in a genocide between 1959 and 2001, and states that the eggs we see are robotic replicas.But, now, speaking to The New York Times’ Daily podcast, the group’s founder has admitted that the scheme is a hoax, intended to highlight dangerous misinformation. In a recent episode, a former technology reporter for the New York Times, Taylor Lorenz, shared her interview with the group’s founder, where he revealed that the movement is all a big joke.

rugby league team, made 100 appearances for the rugby union team between 1997 and 2005.He has opened up on the moment of his sporting career in which he felt most embarrassed, and it came during his first few years on the international scene.While appearing on Channel 4's Steph's Packed Lunch on Wednesday (February 9) he told a stunned host how a bout of food poisoning left him in a perilous position.Thomas told his fellow guests and the studio audience: "I think the thing that makes it embarrassing is thinking that so many other people have seen it."I remember one of my first games for Wales, when there is probably about seven million people watching on television, pre-game there was some food poisoning going round camp."I had a really, really bad stomach and within the first first five minutes I got tackled and got hit in the stomach. I remember standing up and realising that I had a minor accident.

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K.J. Yossman Agnieszka Holland has signed on to direct a biopic of 20th century novelist Franz Kafka.Titled “Kafka,” the film will cover the writer’s life in a series of standalone vignettes, from his birth in 19th century Prague through to his death in Berlin just a few years after the close of World War I.Šárka Cimbalová, Sam Taylor and Mike Downey are set to produce the feature. “‘Kafka’ will be a dazzling kaleidoscopic mosaic of a film that dramatizes the famous writer’s life and imagination in a series of standalone vignettes that span Kafka’s life from his birth in pre-war Prague, up to his tragic death in Berlin in 1924 and into scenes from the future he envisioned,” the trio said in a statement.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorMoonbug Entertainment is expanding its kid-vid footprint by snapping up Little Angel, a big producer of YouTube videos and songs for preschoolers.Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The acquisition is Moonbug’s first since it was bought in a $3 billion deal by Candle Media, the next-generation media roll-up venture headed by former Disney execs Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs and backed by private-equity firm Blackstone.

Coronation Street actress Victoria Ekanoye was diagnosed with breast cancer last October and has opened up about her emotional surgery. 40-year-old Victoria was breastfeeding her son when she noticed a lump on her breast in July last year, which prompted her to get checked out. Victoria said she immediately had suspicions as he has a family history of breast cancer and is the fifth member of her family to do so.

Jennifer Lopez is sharing where her and Ben Affleck steal some private time. The 52-year-old triple-threat star appears on Wednesday's episode of , and opens up about where she and her beau escape to have alone time away from the five children they have between them.«Bathroom, closet.

Olivia Munn is learning that «fed is best.» The 41-year-old new mom has been very candid about her low milk supply as she struggles to breastfeed her 2-month-old son, Malcolm, whom she shares with comedian John Mulaney. On Tuesday, Munn took to Instagram, sharing a video in which she detailed her breastfeeding journey, noting that she has tried «two lactation consultants, lactation soups, three breastfeeding pillows, liters of coconut water, lactation teas, gummies, vitamins, cookies, nipple ointments, skin to skin contact, heating pads to increase circulation, and three different breast pumps.»Placing a device around her neck, Munn also shared, «I even wore this device filled with formula around my neck with tubes taped to my nipples so I could stimulate milk production while giving my baby the nutrients he needs.»A post shared by o l i v i a (@oliviamunn)Eventually, Munn realized that her efforts were in vain. «None of it worked! I cried and cried. I felt like my body was failing,» she wrote.

One U.S. Navy SEAL candidate is dead and another has been hospitalized after the pair were part of a group that completed the first phase of Navy SEAL training, known popularly as “Hell Week.”

Jo Joyner is all over our TV screens at the moment – she’s come a long way since finding fame in nursing drama No Angels back in 2004. Now, millions watch her as nosy Luella in BBC One’s hit drama Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators. Returning for its fourth series, she stars alongside Mark Benton’s bumbling Frank Hathaway as the hilarious pair lurch from one case to the next.

Ambitious West of Scotland League club Rossvale are close to securing a landmark tie-in with Gibraltar top flight side Europa Point which they hope can take them onto the next level.

Police are appealing for help to trace a teenager who has been reported missing from his home in Stirling.

Perhaps the Best Picture race is truly over. When the 2022 Oscar nominations were announced Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog” landed 12 nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, four acting nominations, and Editing.

Before he was the ‘Champagne Papi,’ Drake was just neighborhood teenage heartthrob Jimmy Brooks on the Canadian hit television series Degrassi: the Next Generation. Even though the “Flip the Switch” rapper was part of the cast for seven seasons, Drake almost left the show after his character was shot and confined to a wheelchair toward the end of his time on the show. That’s according to a new oral history, Degrassi’s creator and head writer James Hurst revealed to the A.V. Club on Friday, October 15.

Degrassi: The Next Generation has revealed that Drake threatened legal action against the show, in which he co-starred, over a wheelchair storyline.The rapper appeared as Jimmy Brooks in the Canadian drama from 2001 over seven seasons.However in a recent oral history of the show to mark its 20th anniversary, writer James Hurst explained that the then actor pursued legal action after his character wound up in a wheelchair.“There was a letter from a law firm in Toronto, and it was from Aubrey [Graham, aka Drake],” Hurst told AV Club.“It was an odd letter that said, “Aubrey Graham will not return to Degrassi season six as Jimmy Brooks unless his injury is healed, and he’s out of the wheelchair.”The writer called Drake in to get to the root of

If Drake got his way, Jimmy Brooks would’ve had a very different ending on Degrassi. According to a writer on the teen drama, the rapper, whose full name is Aubrey Drake Graham, threatened to quit the series if his character remained in a wheelchair after season 5.

Drake was willing to do whatever it takes to get Jimmy Brooks out of his wheelchair.

Drake nearly quit Degrassi: The Next Generation over a certain storyline.

Before he became one of the biggest musical artists of his generation, Drake started his showbiz career as Jimmy Brooks in the Canadian TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation... though he almost left the show early.The 34-year-old Toronto native played Jimmy Brooks from the start of the show in 2001 before leaving halfway through the eighth season.Degrassi: The Next Generation writer-producer James Hurst revealed in a wide-ranging AV Cluboral history of the show for its 20th anniversary that the singer (real name Aubrey Graham) almost left when Jimmy became paralyzed and was bound to a wheelchair.

Drake allegedly almost left “Degrassi: The Next Generation” because of his character’s storyline.