Matthew Perry, Marvel Studios, SAG-AFTRA & More - The Weekly Wrap-Up For 11/4/2023

This Week's Most (And Least) Engaged Headlines

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Top Ten Most Engaged News Headlines (Per Engagement Data)
1-Ice hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident’ during game https://www.ladbible.com/news/sport/adam-johnson-death-ice-hockey-accident-slashed-neck-261593-20231029
(Sunday - 10/29/2023)

2-Teen randomly sucker-punching strangers for TikTok says 'everybody makes mistakes’ https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/teen-randomly-sucker-punching-strangers-31309944
(Thursday - 11/2/2023)

3-Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, state media says https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/28/iranian-teen-injured-on-tehran-metro-while-not-wearing-a-headscarf-has-died-state-media-says-00124089
(Saturday - 10/28/2023)

4-Two dead, 18 injured in Ybor City, Florida, shooting https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/29/two-dead-18-injured-in-ybor-city-tampa-florida-shooting/71372532007/
(Sunday - 10/29/2023)

5-Thousands Of Stars Including Sarah Paulson, Chelsea Handler, Jon Hamm, Daveed Diggs, Christian Slater & Sandra Oh Tell SAG-AFTRA Leadership: “We Would Rather Stay On Strike Than Take A Bad Deal” https://deadline.com/2023/10/actors-strike-letter-1235584852/
(Friday - 10/27/2023)

6-Crisis at Marvel: Jonathan Majors Back-Up Plans, ‘The Marvels’ Reshoots, Reviving Original Avengers and More Issues Revealed https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/crisis-marvel-jonathan-majors-back-150000197.html
(Thursday - 11/2/2023)

7-Xi Jinping's onetime political rival, former Chinese premier Li Keqiang, is dead at 68 https://www.businessinsider.com/li-keqiang-former-chinese-premier-dead-68-2023-10
(Friday - 10/27/2023)

8-Matthew Perry, 'Friends' Actor, Dead at 54 https://www.etonline.com/matthew-perry-friends-actor-dead-at-54-213834
(Saturday - 10/28/2023)

9-Travis Kelce's latest play: A line of food dishes including BBQ brisket, sold at Walmart https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/chiefs/2023/10/28/travis-kelces-kitchen-walmart-food/71360159007/
(Saturday - 10/28/2023)

10-Congresswoman Informs Marjorie Taylor Greene, ‘Robert E. Lee Was Not Actually One of the Founding Fathers’ https://www.mediaite.com/politics/congresswoman-informs-marjorie-taylor-greene-robert-e-lee-was-not-actually-one-of-the-founding-fathers/
(Thursday - 11/2/2023)


Almost-Ran Headlines (Ranking 11 - 15)
11-YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown escalates, aggravating users https://arstechnica.com/google/2023/11/youtube-tries-to-kill-ad-blockers-in-push-for-ad-dollars-premium-subs/
(Wednesday - 11/1/2023)
12-Blackpink’s Lisa face suspension on Weibo https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/01/asia/blackpinks-lisa-suspension-weibo-hnk-intl/index.html
(Wednesday - 11/1/2023)

13-CNN's Jake Tapper Rips Marjorie Taylor Greene https://www.mediaite.com/news/this-sht-is-not-a-game-jake-tapper-torches-mtg-for-pretending-to-care-about-anti-semitism-while-ignoring-trumps-dinner-with-holocaust-denier/
(Sunday - 10/29/2023)

14-Shani Louk, 23-year-old kidnapped by Hamas from music festival, found dead, Israel says https://www.yahoo.com/news/shani-louk-23-old-kidnapped-114502455.html
(Monday - 10/30/2023)

15-US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops https://apnews.com/article/syria-airstrikes-iran-revolutionary-guard-af3c7a0f069b8c8b08f6feaa0e165d6a
(Friday - 10/27/2023)


And The Almost-Irrelevant Story Of the Week
210 Lawyer for Former George Santos Treasurer Says He Was Also Duped...