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I hope you feel better.

My partner earlier this week: "I have two things to tell you."
1. I'm interviewing Halle Berry for a panel this week.
2. No, you can't come.

Earthquake!

Michael Shannon Is Ready for The End — Vanity Fair The star of the year’s most unusual musical on singing and dancing his way through a bunker that doubles as a potent metaphor.

If Michael Shannon is in it, then I'm checking it out: apple.news/A_-mCGy3-TFy...

Shrinking Knew Just What to Do With Derek — New York Magazine As nice as it was to have him as this show’s silly little rock, it’s even more satisfying to see him — and Ted McGinley — get more to do.

I'm really enjoying this show and also enjoying Derek. apple.news/AHzgXaCKpQAe...

That was my similar response too. A couple of beers, a couple of snacks, and a bottle of wine.

We just stayed at a hotel in Porto and b/c of my other half's status with the hotel they told us we could have all of the minibar every night and they would refill it for free.

You enjoy that can and yes, no rules on vacation.

First time back in my house in over 2 weeks. I really like my house.

CFPB Shutters Lending by VC-Backed Fintech for Violating Agency Order | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that LendUp Loans has agreed to halt making any new loans and collecting on certain outstanding loans, as well as to pay a penalty, to ...

This came in response to an exchange involving Marc Andreessen (a DOGE advisor, btw) who accused the CFPB of 'terrorizing' firms.

One thing I'll note: A fintech backed by his firm was shuttered by the CFPB for misleading borrowers/military servicemembers

www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/new...

Hilarious moment in Porto today where I ordered a latte, I was asked for milk type, I said whole, and ended up with a latte with cold milk.

Portugal is pretty great. People are nice, food is great, wine is good. Weather is great so far.

Jet lag at middle age is definitely a thing. Ugh.

I hope you get the pleasure of seeing her live. She is amazing.