Jordan Simon

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Officials Share Optimistic Update on Trouble-Plagued Newark Airport

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordan Simon

Jordan SimonThu, May 29, 2025 at 8:14 PM UTC1 min readIn an attempt to fix air traffic control issues at Newark International Airport, a new fiber optic cable has been installed between Philadelphia and New York. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told reporters at a press conference on Wednesday that the cable should be ready for use by July.
How Gillian Flynn's Dad Helped Her Write 'Gone Girl'

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordan Simon

Search queryHow Gillian Flynn's Dad Helped Her Write 'Gone Girl'Thu, May 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM UTCYahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysIn an exclusive interview with People magazine, best selling author and screenwriter Gillian Flynn spoke across writing mediums and the difference between writing books and TV.
Officials Share Optimistic Update on Trouble-Plagued Newark Airport

1 week ago | mensjournal.com | Jordan Simon

In an attempt to fix air traffic control issues at Newark International Airport, a new fiber optic cable has been installed between Philadelphia and New York. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told reporters at a press conference on Wednesday that the cable should be ready for use by July. “That was the trouble portion of the line,” Duffy said of the terrifying communication outages causing numerous flight safety scares and overall chaos at the airport.
Grim Discovery Made in Case of Missing Alaska Boaters

1 week ago | mensjournal.com | Jordan Simon

Nearly a year after a Texas family’s boat capsized off the coast of Homer, Alaska, the vessel has been located along with a series of human remains. David and Mary Maynard from Troy, along with their two sons—11-year-old Colton and 8-year-old Brantley—were among eight people on board a 28-foot aluminum vessel that capsized roughly 16 miles west of Homer, according to the Coast Guard.
'Gone Girl' Writer Reveals One Unique Inspiration Behind the Film

1 week ago | mensjournal.com | Jordan Simon

In an exclusive interview with Peoplemagazine, best selling author and screenwriter Gillian Flynn spoke across writing mediums and the difference between writing books and TV. "You don't have the luxury of have getting inside a character's head and hearing what [they're] thinking," she says about screenwriting. "You have to translate that either into dialogue or into an action that they make."Flynn is the author of acclaimed true crime books such as Gone Girl, Sharp Objects and Dark Places.
Nick Kroll Reflects on 'Scary' John Mulaney Intervention

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordan Simon

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysDuring a recent interview on Dax Shepard's Armchair Expert podcast, comedian Nick Kroll discussed staging a drug intervention for his longtime friend John Mulaney during the COVID-19 pandemicFor those unfamiliar, Mulaney has been candid about his drug addiction in prior comedy specials.
Alaska Airlines' New Inflight Meals Rival Fine Dining

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordan Simon

Alaska Airlines is upgrading dining with the launch of its newest culinary initiative, ‘Chef’s (tray) Table,’ a First Class dining program designed by celebrated chefs throughout the West Coast. The program debuts with a menu by Chef Brady Ishiwata Williams, an award-winning chef and owner of the Seattle based restaurant Tomo. Alaska Airlines’ new ‘Chef’s (tray) Table’ program was born from the success of its collaboration with San Francisco’s Chef Brandon Jew that launched last year.
Nick Kroll Reflects on 'Scary' John Mulaney Intervention

1 week ago | mensjournal.com | Jordan Simon

During a recent interview on Dax Shepard's Armchair Expert podcast, comedian Nick Kroll discussed staging a drug intervention for his longtime friend John Mulaney during the COVID-19 pandemicFor those unfamiliar, Mulaney has been candid about his drug addiction in prior comedy specials. The comedian revealed he abused Adderall, Xanax, Klonopin, Percocet and cocaine before going to rehab for two months. “It was so scary and brutal to go through," Kroll said on the episode.
Alaska Airlines Makes Big Upgrade to Inflight Meals

1 week ago | mensjournal.com | Jordan Simon

Alaska Airlines is upgrading dining with the launch of its newest culinary initiative, ‘Chef’s (tray) Table,’ a First Class dining program designed by celebrated chefs throughout the West Coast. The program debuts with a menu by Chef Brady Ishiwata Williams, an award-winning chef and owner of the Seattle based restaurant Tomo. Alaska Airlines’ new ‘Chef’s (tray) Table’ program was born from the success of its collaboration with San Francisco’s Chef Brandon Jew that launched last year.
Alaska Airlines Makes Big Upgrade to Inflight Meals

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Jordan Simon

2 hours agoIf you aren’t checking bags, you’re going to need to start showing up to the airport a little earlier if you’re flying United Airlines. That’s because the airline announced that starting June 3, customers with carry-on bags only will have to check in at least 45 minutes before their flight takes off. …