Michelle Randolph Got Real About How She Made Her ‘Super Unlikable’ Characters In Landman And 1923 Lovable

The 28-year-old actress has faced some criticism for the characters she plays, particularly Ainsley, who many viewers feel deserves a better storyline. Although fans aren’t always thrilled with her portrayal, the actress understands and empathizes with her teenage character. In a recent interview with Demi Moore for Landman magazine, she openly discussed why Ainsley (and Elizabeth) come across as unlikeable, and how she’s worked to make them more relatable.

7 Most Rewatchable Marvel and DC Cartoons Ever Made

We’re seeing a resurgence of superhero cartoons, with shows like Batman: Caped Crusader, X-Men ’97, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man becoming popular on streaming services. While new ones are always appearing—including some major releases next year—certain classics continue to draw fans back for repeat viewings.

XRP’s DeFi Breakthrough: Cosmic Boost!

Momentum around XRP and the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is stronger than a supernova as on-chain data reinforces the case for sustained DeFi adoption. Blockchain infrastructure provider Flare Network shared on social media platform X on Dec. 29 commentary arguing that XRP holders are actively participating in decentralized finance, with detailed FXRP metrics pointing to growing usage, rising user activity, and deepening liquidity tied to XRPL-linked assets. 🌌💸

Fed’s Big Split: Bitcoin Stays Calm (For Now) 😏

Summary

  • Bitcoin, ever the drama queen, formed several bearish chart patterns, hinting at a possible meltdown in the coming weeks. 📉
  • The Fed’s minutes were about as exciting as a spreadsheet of tax returns. 📄
  • Some officials were worried about the labor market, while others were more concerned about the 2% inflation target than a toddler’s bedtime. 🌙

I Was Rewatching Rob Reiner’s Scenes From The Bear, And His Character Is More Important Than I Thought

Rob Reiner played Albert Schnur, a business consultant with experience helping all kinds of businesses, from large corporations to small laundromats, in three episodes of The Bear. Ebra Gibson asks Albert to mentor him as he tries to improve The Bear’s sandwich window. After reviewing Ebra’s financial information, Albert advises expanding by opening two more dedicated beef sandwich shops in the north and south suburbs of Chicago, and building a central kitchen to support them. He offers to oversee this expansion, jokingly comparing his role to Tom Hagen, the advisor in The Godfather.

ETH’s Staking Boom: $4K or a Fluke? 🚀

Ethereum is seeing a notable shift in staking activity as validator deposits have surpassed withdrawals for the first time in six months. Validator entry queues have surged to more than twice the size of exit queues, pointing to renewed demand for staking and growing confidence among institutional partners and ETH long-term holders. It’s like a party where everyone’s bringing more snacks than they’re taking. 🎉