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The NY Post piece gathers praise from Bourdain’s friends and colleagues about the new A24 biopic Tony, which focuses on his early, pre-fame years and the real person behind the celebrity. They commend the portrayal of his complex, bluntly honest persona, recall his writing breakthrough, and acknowledge the film’s place alongside other Bourdain works in shaping his enduring legacy after his 2018 death.
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court to two stalking charges connected to the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. Friends say he’s a deeply emotional, thoughtful person whose decision surprised many, and some supporters hope the case will spotlight healthcare-system flaws rather than just punishment. Sentencing is set for December 18; his state murder case faces a double-jeopardy motion and remains in flux, with a January 2027 federal trial previously planned. Mangione had told prosecutors he tried to obtain conference details from insurers by posing as an investor, a detail cited during the proceedings.