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Tina Fey brought a humorous spark to the Edinburgh TV Festival, assuring creators that artificial intelligence still has a lot to learn about telling jokes. She also lent her insight to production teams preparing a UK version of Saturday Night Live, highlighting the unique demands of late-night comedy.
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We Were Liars is on the verge of a renewal decision at Prime Video as it rides the momentum of The Summer I Turned Pretty’s strong viewership. Alongside Motorheads and Overcompensating, this YA series awaits a final verdict from the streaming service, which has seen success in its youth-oriented titles.
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Ozzy Osbourne’s last show with Black Sabbath carried a stark truth: he knew he was nearing the end of his life. Tom Morello, who worked on the farewell gig, recently recalled how Osbourne’s frail condition underscored the gravity of that final performance.
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Shudder has revealed an exciting mix of new and classic horror content for September, featuring the shark-and-serial-killer film Dangerous Animals, the high-stakes competition series Guts & Glory, and iconic titles like 28 Weeks Later. Fans can expect a dynamic month ahead filled with suspense, competition, and plenty of chills.
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Jon Batiste’s newest album, “Big Money,” steps away from elaborate production in favor of a relaxed, stripped-down feel. This shift suggests a more laid-back, intimate listening experience, as first reported by Abc News.
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One of Minnesota’s most iconic rock records, The Replacements’ 1984 LP “Let It Be,” is about to receive a comprehensive reissue. The new box set promises previously unreleased outtakes and a fresh live recording, reaffirming the album’s place in music history.
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“KPop Demon Hunters” is selling out theaters around the globe, packing over 1,700 screenings and topping international music charts at the same time. From Billboard accolades to a Netflix rivalry, the film’s rapid success suggests a K-pop wave poised for even greater heights.
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On Aug. 22, saxophonist-flutist Karl Denson brings his genre-bending outfit, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, to Wally’s on Hampton Beach. Best known for sharing stages with rock titans from the Rolling Stones to Lenny Kravitz, Denson now turns a seaside club into his latest launchpad.
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Country star Keith Urban is putting his name behind a new pathway for emerging talent. Teaming with the Tamworth Country Music Festival, he has unveiled the Keith Urban Rising Star Scholarship to help cultivate the next generation of country performers.
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A newly surfaced concert clip of TWICE has ignited scathing reactions and drawn comparisons to BLACKPINK’s Jennie, placing the group under intense scrutiny.
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Breaking away from the vibrant tie-dye of the hippie era, Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath pioneered a horror-inspired heavy metal look that became the blueprint for the genre’s fashion for decades to come.
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Jack Black delivered an unforgettable tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, dubbing him “The Jack Nicholson of rock.” This wild homage left fans with no more tears, only cherished memories of a legendary moment.
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Fans at MetLife Stadium were thrilled when Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance during Zach Bryan’s concert on Sunday night. The duo performed Springsteen’s classic “Atlantic City,” creating an unforgettable moment for the New Jersey crowd.
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Netflix has released a gripping first look at “Splinter Cell: Deathwatch,” showcasing a bloodied Sam Fisher in a mature animation style that promises a dark and serious adaptation of the beloved video game series.
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Set against the backdrop of 1920s Canada, “The Porter” is a substantive and well-crafted drama that delves into the lives of Black train porters. Exploring profound themes of labor and dignity, the series offers a rich portrayal of overlooked historical narratives.
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Actor Joseph Quinn, set to play Johnny Storm in the upcoming *Fantastic Four* film, recently shared his thoughts on the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s portrayal of Spider-Man. Praising Peter Parker’s character, Quinn expressed keen interest in a potential on-screen team-up, reflecting on the iconic comic book friendship between their characters.
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W.S. Gilbert’s “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern” offers a witty parody of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” bringing secondary characters into the spotlight. First published in *Fun* magazine in 1874 after initial rejection, the play showcases Gilbert’s early satirical genius.
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In a thrilling turn at TRNSMT 2025, Miles Kane graced the main stage as a late addition, delivering a powerful mix of old and new tunes. Replacing Wunderhorse, Kane expressed his honor at joining the lineup, leaving festival-goers with an unforgettable performance.
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James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ is soaring at the box office with a solid $115 million to $120 million domestic opening, marking a triumphant reboot for DC Studios’ most prized franchise. The film’s success signals a positive turn for the Warner Bros.-owned DC universe.
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Following a successful tour, Mexican indie pop trio Latin Mafia is “so excited” to perform at Chicago’s iconic Lollapalooza 2025. The band looks ahead, eager to decide where they’re headed next after the festival.
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The iconic superhero is reborn in James Gunn’s new ‘Superman’ film, featuring the return of Lex Luthor and Lois Lane. Here’s what families need to know about this PG-13 adventure.
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