Press review · Thursday, 3 July 2025
03 July 2025
7,412 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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theverge.com
Subnautica 2’s creators sue their publisher for ‘severely’ damaging the game’s release
It’s getting messy.
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rollingstone.com
Well, Now There Are Two Jane's Addiction Lawsuits
Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell has sued former bandmates Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, and Stephen Perkins.
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variety.com
Box Office: ‘Superman’ Aims for $55 Million or More in Second Weekend
"Superman" will hover over the box office again as "Smurfs" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" open in theaters.
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hollywoodreporter.com
Tomorrowland Main Stage “Severely Damaged” After Catching Fire, Festival Set to Continue
The Belgium-based electronic music event is slated to kick off its first weekend on Thursday.
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6abc.com
1 dead, 13 injured in lightning strike at outdoor archery range in New Jersey
One person is dead and more than a dozen others were injured after a lightning strike in Jackson Township, New Jersey, on Wednesday.
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foxnews.com
‘American Idol’ exec murder suspect allegedly flashed knives, threatened his mom: neighbors
Neighbors spoke to Fox News Digital about Raymond Boodarian, who was arrested for the murders of “American Idol" exec Robin Kaye and husband Thomas Deluca, and recalled his alleged past violent encounters.
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Tomorrowland Main Stage Burns to the Ground, But EDM Festival Will Continue
The main stage at the massively popular EDM festival Tomorrowland burned to the ground, but the festival will continue this weekend, organizers said.
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polygon.com
Cyberpunk 2077 update new modes, but Switch 2 players will have to wait
New cars and photo abilities arrive in the 2.3 patch
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arstechnica.com
Mac graphics settings for Cyberpunk 2077 aim for console-like simplicity
The finite number of Mac configurations could be good for players and game devs.
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‘Legend of Zelda’ Live-Action Movie Casts Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Zelda and Link
Nintendo's live-action 'Legend of Zelda' movie has cast Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link.
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Donkey Kong Bananza turns destruction into joy
Donkey Kong Bananza is a better dad game than The Last of Us.
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usatoday.com
Michelle and Barack Obama break silence on divorce rumors
Michelle Obama welcomed her husband and former President Barack Obama on her podcast to talk about raising children and their enduring love.
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Donkey Kong Bananza is a worthy successor to Super Mario Odyssey’s legacy
Cathartic, punch-fueled land destruction is a great showcase for Switch 2 hardware.
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windowscentral.com
"A future has been stolen from many of us" — ZeniMax Online Studios devs will reportedly soon be hit by Microsoft's Xbox layoffs after the MMO Phil Spencer loved was cancelled
Reportedly, "almost all" ZeniMax devs that worked on its cancelled Blackbird MMO "are losing their jobs."
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'American Idol' Music Supervisor, Husband Shot and Killed at Their L.A. Home
Robin Kaye, a music supervisor for American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were shot and killed at their Encino home Monday afternoon.
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engadget.com
Xbox's 'Stream your own game' feature now extends to PC
Over 250 games are supported.
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engadget.com
Analogue says its delayed N64 remake console will start shipping next month
It is the latest (and hopefully last) delay to shipments of the Analogue 3D.
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‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband Killed at Encino Home
'American Idol' music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were killed at their Encino home.
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Critics’ Conversation: 2025 Emmy Nominations Take a Typically Shallow Dive Into TV’s Best
In a slate dominated by returning faves like 'Severance' and 'The White Lotus,' more offbeat choices like 'The Rehearsal,' 'Common Side Effects' and 'Somebody Somewhere' were particularly refreshing.
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oregonlive.com
Oregon-connected creators Ian Karmel and Irene Taylor earn 2025 Emmy nominations
Portland-based filmmaker Irene Taylor's documentary, "I Am: Celine Dion," was nominated, and former Portlander Ian Karmel earned a nomination as a writer for a special honoring Conan O'Brien.
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Emmy Nominations 2025: Snubs and Surprises
From 'The Bear,' 'The Pitt' and 'The White Lotus' to 'Industry,' 'The Rehearsal' and more, the shows that were celebrated and overlooked this year.
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Emmys: HBO and Max Score Most Nominations, Apple Takes a Big Bite
With a lot of help from ’The Penguin’ and ‘The White Lotus,’ HBO and its sibling streamer earned a record high number of nods for the two platforms.
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Emmys 2025: List of Nominees
'Severance' leads the nominees with a total of 27 mentions, followed by 'The Penguin' (24), 'The Studio' and 'The White Lotus' (23 apiece) and 'The Last of Us' (16).
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Emmy Nominations 2025: ‘Severance’ Leads All Shows With 27 Nods, ‘The Penguin,’ ‘The Studio’ and ‘White Lotus’ Close Behind
See the 2025 Emmy nominations full list. Severance leads the way, followed by The Penguin, The Studio and White Lotus.
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I'm shocked Microsoft's Xbox Graphics department used this embarrassing AI-generated ad — "The irony that the head of Xbox Graphics using a Al image and didn't see the screen was backward."
Following brutal layoffs, Microsoft posts a ridiculous AI-generated ad for Xbox.
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The Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X prices may have leaked — and if true, it's not as bad as I thought
Microsoft and ASUS are gearing up to launch the Xbox Ally PC gaming handheld later this year, and the biggest questions remain fixed on price. Do we have our first answer?
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nbcnews.com
Emmy award nominations 2025 live updates: See which actors, shows are announced
Get live coverage of the 2025 Emmy nominations. Follow which television shows and celebrities will be selected as Emmy nominees ahead of the awards show this September.
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inverse.com
Steam’s Most Interesting New Stealth Game Is An Uneven Mix Of Sneaky Puzzles And Storytelling Blunders
Stealth strategy gets an ambitious twist but doesn't quite show its full potential in one new game on Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox.
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digitaltrends.com
The Switch 2 is the perfect example of why console launches don’t feel special anymore
I love my Switch 2, but it didn't give me any of the same feelings of past console launches and I figured out why.
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theguardian.com
Superman: identity crises, fascist space holograms and a super furry animal – discuss with spoilers
Has director James Gunn reinvented the superhero film – or just lovingly detonated it? Let’s have a deep dive into the new Man of Steel movie
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abcnews.go.com
Hard drives with Beyoncé's unreleased music stolen in Atlanta
Atlanta police issued a warrant after two suitcases containing Beyoncé's unreleased music and tour plans were stolen from her choreographer's vehicle.
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engadget.com
The 30th-anniversary PS5 controller will be available again for a limited time
You can preorder the PlayStation 30th Anniversary DualSense controller on July 21 if you're a PS Plus subscriber.
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dexerto.com
Elon Musk launches his own anime girl AI companion - Dexerto
Elon Musk’s AI ‘Grok’ just got an upgrade that will make weebs’ dreams come true by giving it an anime girl form.
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nme.com
Tony Hawk responds to ‘Pro Skater’ soundtrack backlash
“We're trying to make room for new acts and new songs”
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foxnews.com
Ellen DeGeneres backs Rosie O'Donnell after Trump threatened to revoke her U.S. citizenship
One day after President Donald Trump threatened to revoke Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship, Ellen DeGeneres gave her fellow comedian a public shout out.
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A 'Love Island USA' Season 7 reunion is on the way: Date, time, hosts
The highly anticipated reunion will air on Peacock next month.
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The Real Reason Trump Has Hated Rosie O’Donnell for 19 Years
Why Donald Trump wants to take away Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship amid 19-year feud
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pcgamer.com
Borderlands 4 is hiding more than 200 collectible Marcus bobbleheads in hard-to-reach places, and Randy Pitchford reckons 'most players will never see any of them'
But he has provided some hints.
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It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's 'Superman' smashing box office records
Amid sagging ticket sales and a movie-going slump, James Gunn's \
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Live Aid at 40: Bono recalls iconic performance but laments 'such a bad hair day'
On July 13, 1985, Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.
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‘Love Island USA’ Season 7 Winners Revealed
The remaining couples heading into the finale were Olandria and Nic, Amaya and Bryan, Iris and Pepe, and Huda and Chris.
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How to Stream ‘Live Aid: When Rock ‘n’ Roll Took Over the World’ Online
CNN’s original four-part series takes music fans behind the scenes of the benefit concert that featured performances by Queen, EU2, Mick Jagger with Tina Turner and other icons.
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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Flies to $217 Globally, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Crosses $500 Million, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Hits $994 Million
"Superman" ruled the box office as the comic book adventure touched down with $216 million globally.
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David Zaslav Champions New DC Universe and ‘Bold 10-Year Plan’ After ‘Superman’ Box Office Victory: ‘The Vision Is Clear. The Momentum Is Real’
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is touting the results for "Superman," which climbed to $122 million domestically in its opening weekend.
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Rosie O'Donnell Responds to Trump's Citizenship Threat: 'I'm Everything You Fear'
Rosie O’Donnell responded to Donald Trump’s threats to revoke her citizenship in a pointed message to the president.
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James Gunn Praises ‘Superman’ Box Office Success: “Incredibly Grateful for Your Enthusiasm”
The David Corenswet-led superhero pic saw an estimated global debut of $217 million.
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‘Superman’ Soars to $122 Million, Third-Biggest Box Office Opening Weekend of 2025
Superman can lift up collapsing buildings, Godzilla-sized monsters and, now, the box office.
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foxnews.com
Live Aid 40 years later: Where Queen, Madonna and concert's biggest stars are today
Live Aid's historic 1985 concerts at Wembley and JFK stadiums featured icons like Queen and Madonna while raising funds for Ethiopian famine relief, reaching 1.9 billion viewers.
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Playdate’s second season sucked me back into the little yellow handheld
Get crankin’.
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comicbook.com
Steam Makes Zombie Game Free for Everyone for Limited Time
A steam game with zombies is free for all PC users, however, the new Steam deal is only available for a limited time.