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Olivia Cooke and Robin Wright Discuss Portraying Manipulative Characters in ‘The Girlfriend’ After Their Roles in ‘House of the Dragon’ and ‘House of Cards’: “You Need to Appreciate the Character You Portray, Regardless of Their Evilness”

Olivia Cooke and Robin Wright Discuss Portraying Manipulative Characters in ‘The Girlfriend’ After Their Roles in ‘House of the Dragon’ and ‘House of Cards’: “You Need to Appreciate the Character You Portray, Regardless of Their Evilness”

Olivia Cook and Robin Wright are known for portraying cunning characters on TV. In Dragon’s House, Wright played Claire Underwood in Card House. Their latest venture, a series called Girlfriend on Prime Video, sees them once again exploring their darker sides as a ruthless mother and a supportive girlfriend, respectively, both determined to keep their […]

How manipulative politicians turned utilities into their energy middlemen

How manipulative politicians turned utilities into their energy middlemen

Soaring Electricity Bills in New York In New York, electricity costs are skyrocketing. As of May, the average monthly expense for households rose 13% compared to last year, and it has increased a staggering 54% since May 2019. Politicians, eager for attention, have pointed fingers at the utility companies. In their press statements, they rail […]

Defense paints the victim as ‘manipulative’ in Colorado dentist murder trial

Defense paints the victim as 'manipulative' in Colorado dentist murder trial

Trial of Dentist Accused of Murdering Wife Begins The case against a Colorado dentist has taken a dramatic turn as prosecutors accuse him of being a calculated murderer. They allege he attempted to poison his wife in pursuit of a new romantic connection. In stark contrast, the defense painted a different picture, describing the 23-year-old […]

Manipulative AI bots pose risks to users looking for therapy, study reveals

Manipulative AI bots pose risks to users looking for therapy, study reveals

Is AI Therapy Worth the Risk? Approaching AI therapy comes with its own set of risks. Chatbots, which have become quite popular in the realm of mental health self-care, often fall short in actually providing effective treatment. Some new studies indicate that these AI tools can lead to biased or even harmful responses. For instance, […]

‘Manipulative’ Putin Doesn’t Want Peace, Stalling For Time Says Zelensky

President Donald Trump and European leaders have carefully welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Voldymir Zelensky said he has accepted the fundamental lessons of concessions, but Moscow has warned that demanding concessions is a “predictable” bid. On Thursday, a delegation of American negotiators was in talks in Moscow, Russia, hoping to agree to […]

Oversight Republicans demand explanation for ‘manipulative’ timing of weapons shipment pause to Israel

House Oversight Republicans are demanding the Biden administration explain the timing of a weapons shipment pause to Israel. In a letter to national security adviser Jake Sullivan, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee said they were “alarmed” by the Biden administration’s “willingness to play political games with U.S. taxpayer-funded assistance going to Israel.” Smoke rises […]