Press review · Saturday, 23 May 2026
23 May 2026
7,400 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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sfchronicle.com
Zendaya’s mom reacts after devastating ‘Euphoria’ finale
Zendaya’s mother Claire Stoermer had a brief but pointed response after the HBO drama “Euphoria” ended after three seasons.
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hollywoodreporter.com
When and Where to Watch 'Love Island USA' Season 8 Online
Ariana Madix returns as host for the third consecutive season, while 'Summer House' star Ciara Miller joins as 'Aftersun' co-host.
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mashable.com
I played 'Star Fox' on Switch 2. Multiplayer mode rules.
Good news: 'Star Fox' is still awesome, folks.
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nhl.com
Dallas Stars announce Letter of intent for proposed Plano arena and entertainment district | Dallas Stars
The organization has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent for a potential new arena in Plano as part of a proposed sports and entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend
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Peabo Bryson, Grammy-Winning R&B Singer, Dies at 75
He performed on "Beauty and the Beast" with Céline Dion and on “A Whole New World” with Regina Belle.
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variety.com
Peabo Bryson, Veteran R&B Singer of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Whole New World,’ Dies at 75
Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer best known as the singer behind the Disney film hits 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'Whole New World,' has died.
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‘Stargate’ TV Series From Martin Gero Not Moving Forward at Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)
The new "Stargate" TV series has been axed at Amazon, Variety has learned.
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Paramount’s Top Lawyer Claims Some Opponents of Warner Bros. Merger Are Engaging in ‘Fear Mongering’ Because of ‘Their Own Antisemitic Views’
The chief legal counsel of Paramount Skydance, Makan Delrahim, has alleged that some opponents of the David Ellison-led company's pending $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery are motivated by 'antisemitic views.'
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theverge.com
PlayStation State of Play June 2026: All the news and trailers
Stay up to date with all of Sony’s gaming announcements.
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‘Love Island USA’ Has Captured America — and Plans Do It Again With Season 8
Host Ariana Madix and executive producer Bernie Schaeffer unpack what goes into bringing the Peacock show to life, finding the right Islanders and tease what fans can expect in the new season.
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thewrap.com
Turmoil at CBS News as Insiders Ponder: What Happens to Scott Pelley, Nick Bilton and Bari Weiss Next?
60 Minutes: Burning questions: Will “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley be fired? If he’s fired will others quit?
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rollingstone.com
Black Crowes Spar With Florida Crowd Over 'U.S.A.' Chant: 'We Are Not F-cking Ignorant'
Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson had some choice words for fans who launched into a 'U.S.A.' chant at the band's recent show in Tampa.
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Why YouTubers Are Turning Hollywood Upside Down
Variety spoke with Hollywood producers, filmmakers, distributors and YouTube execs about the horror films shaking up the industry.
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Your guide to June’s biggest gaming events
It’s video game event season once again.
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The Series Finale of ‘Euphoria’ Let the Characters Down: TV Review
The final episode of Sam Levinson's HBO drama was an unsatisfying revolution to the hit show.
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Here Are 5 Burning Questions We Still Have About That Insane 'Euphoria' Finale
The HBO series wrapped after three seasons — and left us scratching our heads over key characters and unresolved plotlines.
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Bill Owens, Ex-’60 Minutes’ Boss, Scorns CBS News Overhaul of Show
Bill Owens. former '60 Minutes' chief, alleged Monday evening that 'partisans and ideologues' work at CBS News and were undermining the newsmagazine
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windowscentral.com
XBOX is finally showing signs of winning back gamers, according to new data
Xbox's recent changes appear to be resonating with players, as multiple YouGov metrics show growing positivity toward the brand.
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Matt Brown, ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star, Dies at 42
The reality TV star had battled addiction, unexpectedly left the show in 2019 and was found dead in the Okanogan River in Washington State.
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theguardian.com
Marilyn Monroe lookalikes flock to Palm Springs for star’s 100th birthday – in pictures
Fans of the Hollywood icon set a new world record as 1,034 people descended on the California desert town to celebrate what would have been her 100th birthday. It was the largest ever gathering of people dressed as Marilyn Monroe
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today.com
‘Euphoria’ Finale, Explained: What Happens to Rue? And Why the Creator Stands By the Decision
Series creator Sam Levinson originally wrote a “different trajectory” for Zendaya’s starring character, Rue.
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Taylor Swift Will Return to Country Roots on New Song 'I Knew It, I Knew You' for 'Toy Story 5'
Taylor Swift has penned a new original song, 'I Knew It, I Knew You,' for 'Toy Story 5,' with the track set to arrive on June 5.
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comicbook.com
Steam Just Made a PC Game 100% Free for All Users
Steam has made a PC game that normally costs money 100% free for all PC gamers, but only for a very limited amount of time.
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Taylor Swift Reveals Original Song for ‘Toy Story 5’: ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ — a ‘Return to Country’
Taylor Swift revealed she has a song in 'Toy Story 5,' 'I Knew It, I Knew You.' Disney calls it 'a return to country,' related to the Jessie character.
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Anna Kendrick to Direct ‘Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ After Second Filmmaker Departs Netflix Movie Adaptation
Anna Kendrick has been hired to direct "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" for Netflix.
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pcgamer.com
Gabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy games
Newell also said in 2023 testimony that Steam's 'unwritten rule' against charging lower prices on other storefronts does not exist.
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Marilyn Monroe at 100: Reckoning With Her Legend and Legacy
Everyone from Lindsay Lohan to Ana de Armas has been inspired by Marilyn Monroe — here's why we still care so deeply.
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aol.com
Looking Back at the Iconic Wedding That Inspired Dua Lipa’s Bridal Look - AOL
Dua Lipa married Callum Turner in London in a custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture suit, channeling Bianca Jagger's iconic 1971 bridal look.
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Sony’s new fight stick and gaming monitor launch in August
Preorders start soon.
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Xbox and PlayStation have to prove they’re worth their new price tags
At SGF 2026, both Xbox and PlayStation will need good showings given the current state of game consoles.
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bisnow.com
Barry Diller's People Inc. Offers To Buy MGM Resorts For $18B
MGM operates 31 casinos and hotels, concentrated in Las Vegas, but it has previously sold off many of its real estate properties.
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To YouTube and beyond: how online gen Z directors stormed Hollywood
Record-breaking box office for Backrooms and Obsession has opened the door for twentysomething YouTube creators as the industry rethinks what audiences want
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‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson Unpacks That Unavoidable Finale and Ending His Hit HBO Series
"In terms of the story that we set out to tell, which is a story about addiction and its consequences, this feels like the end to me," Levinson told New York Times' Popcast after Sunday's season three finale.
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usatoday.com
John Oliver roasts Trump over Freedom 250 concert cancellations
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tomsguide.com
I just tested the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ — it leaves ROG Xbox Ally in the dust with breakthrough Intel Arc G3 power
The Team Blue comeback story packed into a great piece of hardware
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‘Backrooms’ Box Office: 5 Takeaways After Kane Parsons’ Horror Hit Obliterated Opening Weekend Expectations
Why "Backrooms," a horror film from director Kane Parsons, defied box office expectations.
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Kane Parsons becomes youngest film-maker to open at No 1 in the US with Backrooms
Backrooms stunned industry observers by taking $81m in its first weekend, a record for studio A24
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30 years of Pokémon cards in one futuristic set.
To commemorate the Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary, The Pokémon Company is about to drop a special Celebration set that will feature the reprints of rare cards that have long since been out of print and a new style of illustration from Japanese artist YOSHIROTTEN. The set debuts on September 16th. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05w9UVH6zoQ]
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Jimmy Kimmel Thanks ‘Pumpkin McPornhumper’ Trump for His Peabody; ‘Andor’ Creator Tony Gilroy Urges Crowd to Take On Fascism Before It’s Too Late: ‘F— the Empire’
The 86th Peabody Awards, hosted by Mo Amer, saw big speechs from winners like Jimmy Kimmel, 'Andor' creator Tony Gilroy, Sterlin Harjo and more.
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Xbox fan backlash to "PS5 in the Showcase" isn't fanboyism — it's distrust
Microsoft's logo "transparency" simply has users doubting whether it's truly behind Xbox's long-term success.
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3 Oncologists Reveal the Biggest Mistake That Increases Your Cancer Risk - AOL
Plus, what to do instead.
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‘Euphoria’ Is Officially Over — Show Ends With Season 3, HBO Confirms
News that Sam Levinson's hit series concluded came just hours after the season three finale premiered.
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Trump Urges to 'Cancel' Freedom 250 Show After Artists Drop Out: Their 'Music Is Boring'
Donald Trump responded to artists exiting the Freedom 250 concert, saying he wants to 'cancel it' and instead hold a Make America Great Again Rally.
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‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Finale Pays Tribute to Angus Cloud; Sam Levinson Says “He Deserved More Time”
At a screening of the finale in New York City on Sunday night, the HBO series' creator dedicated his opening remarks to the late actor, who died at age 25 in 2023 from an accidental overdose.
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Asus just announced the OLED Xbox Ally X of my dreams
This really isn’t going to be cheap.
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John Oliver Goes Off on Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert Debacle
“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver went in on President Trump’s Freedom 250 concert series that’s seen multiple acts pull out after being misled.
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Sam Levinson Defends That Major Death in ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Finale: “It Just Felt Like an Honest Ending”
Shortly after the third season's shocking finale was released, Levinson and HBO confirmed the series would not return for season four and that it concluded with Sunday's night episode.
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The QD-OLED gaming monitor that started it all got a big upgrade
RGB stripe tech will make text look sharper.
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‘Euphoria’ Officially Ending With Season 3, HBO Confirms
HBO has officially confirmed the 'Euphoria' Season 3 finale to be the series finale.
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space.com
The 11 best cozy sci-fi games for those chill cosmic vibes
From farming and walking sims to space trucking, you can live that cozy life… but in space!