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New Zealand’s Dunedin City Councillor Jo Galer livestreamed a council meeting from her bathroom, with laundry clearly visible in the background. The mayor gently suggested changing the backdrop as viewers noticed the scene, sparking a flurry of online jokes about the display. Galer carried on with her discussion on council spending, while the incident drew comparisons to a similar Glasgow council moment from the previous year.
The Boston Red Sox had a Zoom meeting with pitcher Jordan Montgomery in early February, as confirmed by manager Alex Cora, but no immediate agreement was reached. With Montgomery still on the market, the Red Sox remain interested in adding him to their rotation, although they are waiting for his asking price to drop. The team is aiming to open the season with a lower payroll than in 2023, and signing Montgomery could push them close to their previous spending range. Montgomery, who recently turned 31, had a strong performance in the 2023 season, making him an appealing option for the Red Sox.
DC Comics is holding an all-hands Zoom meeting at Warner Bros' Burbank headquarters, which usually means layoffs, but it's reported that only a few employees will be affected as part of a reorganization. Meanwhile, Marvel is holding a Zoom event for its X-Men 60th Anniversary, featuring comic book creators and special guests from X-Men: The Animated Series and Marvel Studios' X-Men '97.