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TikTok is casting actors for its own short drama series

TikTok is getting serious about mini dramas. It recently began testing a dedicated short drama feed in the US and a few other markets. Now it’s preparing to make its own shows.The company is casting for a new short-drama production this month, recruiting actors for a soap opera-style project, according…

‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry was an enigma. Now he’s an open book.

“You have a very nice haircut. Did you cut it yourself?”Michael Burry, played by Christian Bale, earnestly poses that question to a bewildered analyst in the movie “The Big Short,” which chronicles the investor’s massive bet against the mid-2000s housing bubble.The memorable scene is based on a misguided comment the…