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Indian-origin NYC health advisor admits hosting drug-fuelled sex parties when city faced pandemic

An Indian-origin former New York City senior health advisor was fired from his job at SIGA Technologies after he was caught on camera confessing about participating in drug-fuelled sex parties during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr Jay Varma, who was responsible for coordinating the response of the city to the pandemic, was removed from his position as executive vice president and chief medical officer at SIGA Technologies.

After his termination, Dr Varma’s hidden camera footage was shared by podcaster Steven Crowder.

In the video, Dr Varma was seen boasting about taking part in underground raves and hosting sex parties as the city remained in severe lockdowns.

After the termination of Dr Varma, SIGA Technologies on September 23 said, “Pursuant to the terms of his employment agreement, Dr…


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Jeopardy!’s Ken Jennings admits he stole Alex Trebek’s secret hosting tip after ‘confusing’ players with ‘wrong’ move

KEN Jennings has admitted to once stealing a hosting tip from previous Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek.

This happened before Ken, 50, became permanent host and he has used it ever since.

Ken Jennings opened up on a recent episode on his podcast, Omnibus, about how he adopted his speech patterns on Jeopardy! while being a host

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Ken Jennings opened up on a recent episode on his podcast, Omnibus, about how he adopted his speech patterns on Jeopardy! while being a hostCredit: Getty
The host shared that when he guest-hosted Alex had marked up the paper with notations and showed where to emphasize words

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The host shared that when he guest-hosted Alex had marked up the paper with notations and showed where to emphasize wordsCredit: Disney
Ken said that he still adopts those tricks today as host, which sometimes helps and sometimes confuses contestants

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Ken said that he still adopts those tricks today as host, which sometimes helps and sometimes confuses contestantsCredit: Getty

He also hosts Omnibus podcast with John Roderick, where they shared strange, but true stories.

On the June 6 episode, Talking Drums, the hosts talked about different tones in voices and…


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David Tennant admits he’s ‘not nervous’ ahead of hosting the BAFTA Film Awards

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12 Feb 2024, 10:24

David Tennant smiling and holding a BAFTA award

David Tennant is feeling “nervous about [his] lack of nerves” when it comes to hosting the prestigious EE BAFTA Film Awards.

The Doctor Who star – who is presenting this Sunday (18th February)’s ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall, London – admitted to his lack of nerves while speaking exclusively with virginradio.co.uk about the role last month.

“People keep asking me how nervous I am, and I’m beginning to get nervous about my lack of nerves. I’m just sort of excited about it at the moment,” Tennant said. “I’m just thinking what a hoot, what a lark, to be asked to do something that’s so far out of my comfort zone, in a way.

“This is not what I ever imagined I would be doing with my time, or something I would ever be asked to do, so it…


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Adam Silver admits Lakers ‘opted out’ of co-hosting 2026 All-Star Game with Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers are set to be the home of NBA All-Star Weekend for 2026. Steve Ballmer was happy to announce that they will host it at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome. However, the annual event is always held per city which means that the Los Angeles Lakers could have an opportunity to also invest their time and resources in helping the other team near them. Adam Silver outlined that this was possible but Jeanie Buss‘ team opted out, via Law Murray of The Athletic.

“There were other events booked at Crypto. So, they opted not to be part of this All-Star experience. I’m sure, at the end of the day, there are things that the Lakers will be doing to host events over the course of the All-Star week. The Lakers will find ways. Also, using their huge fanbase to directly connect with the…


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Leaseweb Hosting Provider Admits Security Breach After Downtime

Cloud hosting firm Leaseweb recently disclosed a security breach after its Customer Portal suffered downtime. The incident surfaced online after the firm started informing its customers about the matter via email, confirming system restoration works.

Leaseweb Discloses Security Breach

According to Bleeping Computer, Leaseweb recently suffered a security breach affecting its cloud environments. While details are yet to arrive, the firm has admitted enduring the attack via emails to its customers.

As reported, Leaseweb officials noticed a breach in “certain areas” of their cloud environment on August 22, 2023. This impact on a specific cloud-based infrastructure triggered downtime.

Investigating the matter confirmed the intrusion, compelling the firm to pull off sensitive…


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