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7,415 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Finale Ends With a Major Death as Other Core Characters Get Limited Screen Time
Sam Levinson's hit HBO series concluded its third season Sunday night with an emotional sendoff.
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variety.com
‘Euphoria’ Finale Recap: [SPOILER] Dies, [SPOILER] Takes Revenge and Cassie Doubles Down on OnlyFans
What happens to Rue, Cassie, Maddy, and Lexi in the 'Euphoria' Season 3 finale?
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triblive.com
Joe Negri, jazz guitar virtuoso and Mr. Rogers’ ‘Handyman,’ dies at nearly 100
Joe Negri, one of America’s best jazz guitarists and a key part of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” died Saturday, just days short of turning 100. Lisa Negri, his oldest daughter, said that her father died of natural causes. He and his family, along with many in Pittsburgh’s music world, were preparing
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘Love Island USA’ Drops Islander Ahead of Season 8 Premiere After Alleged Use of N-Word
Vasana Montgomery will no longer appear on the upcoming installment of the reality series after videos of her using the slur surfaced online.
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pagesix.com
‘Alaskan Bush People’ star Noah Brown emotionally confirms he identified brother Matt’s body: ‘I’m sorry it came down to this’
The youngest brother of the Brown siblings described finding his older brother Matt’s body in a Washington river.
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arstechnica.com
Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike
Europe, Australia, and Asia can still get it while the getting's good.
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nbcnews.com
YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters
An indie horror with internet origins has beaten the legacy franchise Star Wars at the box office this weekend.
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homesandgardens.com
Victoria Beckham’s Low Kitchen Pendants Will Make You Rethink Overhead Lighting – They’re Almost Too Elegant to Be Practical
If you want a kitchen that feels incredibly luxurious yet remains highly functional, you need to see Victoria's lighting technique
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variety.com
Matt Brown, ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star, Dies at 42
Matt Brown, star of the Discovery docudrama series 'Alaskan Bush People,' has died. He was 43.
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pagesix.com
‘Alaskan Bush People’ star Matt Brown dead at 43 after sibling helped pull body from river, brother says
Bear revealed that their younger brother, Noah Brown, was the first family member to see the body.
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hollywoodreporter.com
The Movie Business Is About to Get VidCon-ized
Three YouTubers' theatrical hits this year — including Kane Parsons' 'Backrooms' this weekend — hint at a new economic order even many in the business may not be ready for
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foxnews.com
'Alaskan Bush People' star Matt Brown found dead in Washington state river at the age of 42
Matt Brown, who starred on "Alaskan Bush People" from 2014 to 2019, has died at 43. His brother Bear Brown confirmed the death on social media Saturday.
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variety.com
Shake-Up at ‘60 Minutes’ as CBS News Ousts Executive Producer Tanya Simon, Correspondents Cecilia Vega, Sharyn Alfonsi; Taps Nick Bilton to Run Newsmagazine
Bari Weiss has shaken up '60 Minutes' as CBS News ousted executive producer Tanya Simon and correspondents Cecilia Vega, Sharyn Alfonsi, with Nick Bilton installed as EP.
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dexerto.com
Pokemon reportedly bans graded slabs from official events in major scalper crackdown - Dexerto
TPCi has reportedly banned vendors from selling graded slabs, $1,000 items, and most Japanese Pokemon Center products at official events.
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variety.com
Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ Stuns With $81 Million Debut, ‘Obsession’ Has Another Unprecedented Jump, ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Suffers 70% Drop
It was a great weekend for moviegoing as "Backrooms" and "Obsession" fueled record turnouts.
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theverge.com
Sometimes, a short game hits the spot
Take a spin of Slots & Daggers.
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hollywoodreporter.com
After Slamming “Boring” Freedom 250 Concert Dropouts, Trump Says “Cancel It”
The president made a post on Saturday morning against the “third rate artists” who have dropped out of the event.
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tomshardware.com
Acer cranks its latest Predator gaming monitor up to 1,000 Hz — Model joins lineup with QD-OLED panels and an immersive 3D display
The Nitro XV273U F5 is the headline stealer with a maximum refresh rate of 1,000 Hz, albeit at 720p.
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rollingstone.com
Donald Trump Offers to Perform at Freedom 250 Concert Himself: 'Only Great Patriots Invited'
Donald Trump offered to perform at his upcoming Freedom 250 concert as scheduled artists continued to drop out.
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mashable.com
'007: First Light' is a huge sales hit
It turns out people like James Bond.
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abcnews.com
Frankie Valli cancels remainder of Four Seasons’ farewell tour
Frankie Valli, whose legendary falsetto defines the sound of the 1960s rock group the Four Seasons, has cancelled the remainder of the band’s 2026 tour dates
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hollywoodreporter.com
Jeff Hiller Won an Emmy. So Why Isn’t Hollywood Calling?
After a breakout win for ‘Somebody Somewhere’ and a standout guest-star run on ‘Pluribus,’ and ‘Elsbeth,’ the actor says Hollywood’s harsh new math has left him on the sidelines: "I haven't worked in 2026 at all, and that's scary.”
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variety.com
Trump Slams ‘Third Rate Artists’ Dropping Out of D.C. Performances, Says He May Produce Different Event Starring Someone With a ‘Much Larger Audience Than Elvis’… Himself
President Donald J. Trump took on 'third rate artists' getting nervous about administration-backed concerts, proposing a different event starring himself.
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thewrap.com
Kelly Curtis, 'Trading Places' and 'Star Trek' Actress and Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies at 69
"She was my first friend and lifelong confidant," Jamie Lee Curtis writes, adding, "she was jaw-droppingly beautiful, and a talented actress"
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rollingstone.com
Cracker Barrel 400 Livestream: How to Watch the NASCAR Race Online Free
The NASCAR Cup Series stop comes a week after the Coca-Cola 600, which was overshadowed by the sudden passing of Kyle Busch
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variety.com
Kelly Curtis, ‘The Sentinel’ Actress and Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies at 69
Kelly Curtis, an American actress and the sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, died on Saturday. She was 69.
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variety.com
Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ Scares Up $38 Million on Friday, Already Shattering Record for A24’s Best Opening Weekend
'Backrooms' earned $38 million on Friday, already shattering the record for A24's best opening weekend.
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘Backrooms’ Setting A24 Record With $80M-Plus Opening, Focus’ ‘Obsession’ Making Box Office History in Third Weekend
YouTube filmmakers are ascendant, with 'Obsession' topping the second weekend of 'Mandalorian and Grogu' and becoming the first film in more than 40 years to increase in both its second and third weekends, outside of Christmas.
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variety.com
Vanilla Ice Defends Plans to Perform at Trump White House’s ‘Freedom 250’: ‘I’ll Go Play for Putin and I’ll Play in Iran if You Want’
Vanilla Ice still plans to play at the Trump-based Freedom 250 festival, saying 'music is not political' and that he would perform for Vladimir Putin if he had the chance.
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windowscentral.com
Forza Horizon 6 Charts in Japan for Xbox
Xbox has struggled in Japan for years, but Forza Horizon 6's stunning Japanese setting appears to be striking a chord with players.
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variety.com
How the ‘Hacks’ Finale Managed to Shoot in the Louvre After Last Year’s Heist Made It Seemingly Impossible
The 'Hacks' series finale managed to shoot in the Louvre, even after last year's heist made it seemingly impossible.
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variety.com
Emilia Clarke on ‘Game of Thrones’ Salary Rumors, ‘Ponies’ Season 2 and Living With Survivor’s Guilt: ‘I Felt That I Had Cheated Death and It Was Coming to Get Me’
Emilia Clarke breaks down rumors about her 'Game of Thrones' salary, her new series ponies and surviving some major medical events.
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pcquest.com
How to Make $1.6 Million GTA Money Per Hour in GTA Online May 28 Update?
4X GTA money in GTA Online Weekly Update comes with the Hands On Car Wash business, and if you don’t have one, then you can purchase it at 40% discount this week.
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windowscentral.com
Xbox CCO Matt Booty confirms it will show off PS5 availability for games at the Xbox Games Showcase
Microsoft's Xbox CCO Matt Booty has confirmed it will broadcast multiplatform availability of titles shown at the Xbox Games Showcase next week.
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dallasnews.com
Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closure
A federal judge ordered Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center, ruling the administration lacked authority to rename the institution.
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hollywoodreporter.com
Bill Maher Blasts Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert Series Lineup: “It Shows He’s Concerned for the Unemployed”
Bret Michaels, The Commodores, Young MC, Morris Day and Martina McBride are among the artists who have dropped out of the event's lineup.
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variety.com
Bill Maher Brutally Mocks Trump’s Disastrous Freedom 250 Concert
The HBO late-night host Bill Maher teed off on the embarrassing lineup and dropouts for Trump’s D.C. concert celebrating America’s 250th birthday.
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windowscentral.com
Escape the Backrooms has shadow‑dropped on Xbox Game Pass, giving players a new viral horror hit to explore
Escape the Backrooms has officially shadow dropped onto Xbox Game Pass, bringing viral internet horror and four-player co-op chaos to subscribers.
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hollywoodreporter.com
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-Winning Editor Behind ‘Star Wars’, Dies at 80
Lucas also worked with her then-husband, George Lucas, on ‘Return of the Jedi’ and ‘American Graffiti’.
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variety.com
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-Winning ‘Star Wars’ Editor, Dies at 80
Marcia Lucas, George Lucas' former wife and Oscar-winning editor of 'Star Wars,' died Wednesday. She was 80.
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sfchronicle.com
‘Star Wars’ editor Marcia Lucas, former wife of George Lucas, dies at 80
Oscar winner and San Francisco resident Marcia Lucas — the former wife of George Lucas who edited the original “Star Wars,” “American Graffiti” and “Taxi Driver” — has died.
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theverge.com
Acer’s launching a Linux handheld for streaming your PC games
The Nitro Blaze Link is a PlayStation Portal for your PC.
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variety.com
‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Explains It All: Breaking Down Liminal Spaces, Why He Was Nervous His Work Might Get ‘Butchered by Suits’ and What Sequels Might Look Like
Director Kane Parsons explains the lore of 'Backrooms' for people who aren't yet initiated, and talks about future installments.
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hollywoodreporter.com
These Producers Built a Business Working With First-Time Directors. It Paid Off Big With ‘Obsession’
Tea Shop's James Harris and Mark Lane are the prime movers behind Curry Barker's hit movie, and they pride themselves on taking a chance on newcomers.
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theverge.com
Microsoft delays Fable (again) to avoid GTA VI
A little bit of a longer wait for Fable.
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rollingstone.com
Martina McBride Drops Out of Trump's 'Misleading' Freedom 250 Concert
The singer joined a wave of artists who have backed out of the event organized by Keith Krach, a Trump appointee.
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theringer.com
‘Backrooms’ Gets Lost in Its Own Labyrinth
Kane Parsons is the latest YouTuber turned Hollywood wunderkind to plumb the depths of the internet’s liminal spaces—but he doesn’t go far beyond the surface
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variety.com
Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ Makes $10.4 Million in Previews, Shattering A24 Record
'Backrooms' has made $10.4 million at the box office Thursday previews, a record for A24
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arstechnica.com
Mina the Hollower is the best old-school action adventure I've played in a while
Smooth movement, compelling combat, and tons of secrets make for an innovative throwback.
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hollywoodreporter.com
With Bret Michaels’ Exit, Almost All of the Talent Has Dropped Out of Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert Series
The Poison rocker and The Commodores are the latest acts to leave the lineup for the upcoming Great American State Fair on the National Mall amid political backlash.