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‘Oldboy’ Scribe Hwang Jo-yoon Sets Korean Crime Thriller ‘Gold Land’ at Disney+
Disney+ has greenlit “Gold Land,” a Korean original crime thriller series written by Hwang Jo-yoon, the acclaimed screenwriter behind Park…
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F1 2026 calendar: Madrid Grand Prix makes debut as second race in Spain as Imola dropped
Every race from Monaco on the first weekend in June to Madrid is then in Europe, before the Azerbaijan event on 25-27 September kicks off…
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HBO and CNN owner Warner Bros Discovery to split in two
Adam Hancock Business reporter, BBC News The owner of CNN and HBO Max, Warner Bros Discovery, says it will split into two companies by the…
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17 Cast on Naomi Campbell, ‘Theater Queens’ and Giving Drag Makeovers to Their Fathers: ‘My Dad Is a Straight Latino Man’
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” executive producer Randy Barbato, co-executive producer/judge Michelle Visage, and choreographer/judge Jamal Sims…
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Billy Boston to become first ever rugby league knight
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Rugby league legend Billy Boston is set to receive a knighthood at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, ending…
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How Addison Rae Went from TikTok to the Pop Charts
In 2021, the TikTok star Addison Rae released her début single, “Obsessed.” It’s a whispery electro-pop tune about either unapologetic…
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Inside Darren Criss and Julianne Hough’s Tonys After Party, Complete With Impromptu 3:30 a.m. Concert
The later the better for Darren Criss and Julianne Hough. The duo hosted their annual Tony Award after-after party at the Crane Club…
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Story Behind Iconic ‘Immaculate Reception’ Football Becoming Feature Film (EXCLUSIVE)
Hail Mary! Award-winning filmmaker Bill McAdams Jr. (“Jose Canseco: The Truth Hurts”) has secured the exclusive rights to the story of the…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Split: What Will Happen to the Movie Studios, HBO Max, Cable Networks and Other Businesses?
Warner Bros. Discovery, as it telegraphed six months ago, is breaking itself into two chunks. One company will be “WBD Streaming &…
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Warner Bros plans to split streaming, cable TV businesses
Warner Bros Discovery is splitting itself into two publicly traded companies, one with its HBO Max streaming service, film and television…
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Sports Surge in TV Upfront Pushes NBC’s 2026 Super Bowl Close to Early Sell-Out (EXCLUSIVE)
TV networks eager to stay in the advertising game during a critical sales season can rely only on sports. Madison Avenue is rushing to…
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Prosecution case like a movie script, Mark Gordon says
A man on trial with his partner over the death of their newborn baby has described the prosecution case against him as "like a script from…
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“Materialists” Is a Thoughtful Romantic Drama That Doesn’t Quite Add Up
The work of the Korean Canadian filmmaker Celine Song is modest in scope and intimate in feel, but listen closely to her words—to say…
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US Open: Oakmont's fast greens, deep rough and penal bunkers make it golf's toughest test
Huge undulating, sloped greens are lightning fast. Another legend, Sam Snead, joked: "I put a dime down to mark my ball and the dime…
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What Did the Pop Culture of the Two-Thousands Do to Millennial Women?
“Girl on Girl,” by the critic Sophie Gilbert, is the latest and most ambitious in a series of consciousness-raising-style reappraisals of…
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The Wizard Behind Hollywood’s Golden Age
How Irving Thalberg helped turn M-G-M into the world’s most famous movie studio—and gave the film business a new sense of artistry and…
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Haruka Aoki’s “Nothing to See”
Animals displaying human behaviors are often the stuff of fables, intent on communicating moral lessons. But in this work, by the Japanese…
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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Soars to Korea Box Office Crown
DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon” topped the South Korean box office over the June 6–8 weekend, overtaking local hit “Hi-Five” in…
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The WTA Returns to London After More Than 50 Years with British No. 1 Katie Boulter
LONDON — The start of summer in Europe doesn’t just signal the return of alfresco dining and cocktail parties, but tennis tournaments,…
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Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Snook win top prizes at Tony Awards
Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter Succession star Sarah Snook and singer Nicole Scherzinger were among the big winners at Sunday's…
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Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Leads Again at China Box Office as ‘Ballerina’ Bows in Third
Paramount’s “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” retained the top spot at the China box office for a second consecutive weekend,…
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12 Canada-Based Animation Talents Pushing Boundaries at Home and Abroad
Canada continues to be a powerhouse in the world of animation, with its filmmakers consistently pushing the boundaries of storytelling and…
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Beau Webster: Australia all-rounder on 'honeymoon' and World Test Championship final
Webster was developing into anything but a gimmick. Like a host of all-rounders, success in one discipline fed the other. In the 2023-24…
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Alibaba, Tencent freeze AI tools during high-stakes China exam
China’s most popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots such as Alibaba’s Qwen have temporarily disabled functions including picture…