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CD Projekt Red manager says Weak Kingsley 'resonates with me'

CD Projekt Red social media manager Marcin Lukasewski introduced Weak Kingsley as the first new character revealed for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2, writing: "As someone who just got a bit older, Weak's character in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 resonates with me a whole lot. Can't wait

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Interpol on politics, fatherhood and making their masterpiece

Interpol’s eighth album, This Mirror Weighs a Ton, is being described by the band as their masterpiece. Frontman Paul Banks says: “We just all really showed up,” after the group expanded to a quintet with touring musicians Brad Truax and Brandon Curtis becoming full-time members. The record, produced by

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Kaiju anime Snowball Earth is getting a second season

Snowball Earth will return for a second season, an announcement that followed the 13th and final episode of season one. The series is available on Crunchyroll, Hulu and Disney Plus. A preview trailer released with the news showcased kaiju, giant robots, a cursed cat and a father figure without eyeballs.

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Swift and Kelce to hold MSG rehearsal dinner before July 3 wedding

Sparks will start flying on July 2. Ahead of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s July 3 wedding, the intimate celebration at Madison Square Garden the night before will serve as a rehearsal dinner, with about 100 close family and friends expected to attend. The couple are planning a larger

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Supergirl thankfully doesn't retcon Superman's most polarizing twist

James Gunn largely kept Superman's origin intact in his 2025 film: Kal-El's birth on Krypton, arrival on Earth and Kansas upbringing remain central, defining him as an all‑powerful alien who represents the best of humanity. He did, however, introduce one radical change that Supergirl now

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Jason Statham Meets 'Reacher' in No. 1 Streaming Action Hit

Thirteen years after its theatrical run, Jason Statham's action thriller Homefront has found new life on streaming. Based on Chuck Logan's novel and adapted by Sylvester Stallone, the 100-minute film is often cited as one of Statham's strongest performances. Statham plays Phil Broker, a

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This 3-Game Fantasy Epic Needs to Be Netflix's Next Adaptation

Netflix’s The Witcher has improved in spots, but its focus on politics often weighs the series down. Episodes frequently stall as side characters lay out schemes in long exposition, and those political maneuvers seldom feel connected to the emotional journeys of Geralt, Ciri, or Yennefer. The Witcher novels by

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What to pack for a trip to Ireland — tips from an American who lived there

Having lived in Ireland for a year, I learned to pack for frequent rain and unpredictable weather. Start with a durable raincoat — rain is a frequent occurrence, and many of the best things to do are outdoors. If you have space, include waterproof pants to keep outdoor plans on track.

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St. Denis Medical Season 3: Premiere Date, Cast and Streaming

NBC renewed St. Denis Medical for Season 3 ahead of the Season 2 finale in April. The series returns Monday, November 2, at 8/7c on NBC and will stream the next day on Peacock. Season 2 left several storylines unresolved: Joyce (Wendi McLendon-Covey), Alex Mazurkian (Allison Tolman) and Nurse

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Katie Holmes' kitten heels drop to $45 — cheaper than last Prime Day

The Franco Sarto Marlina Mule worn by Katie Holmes and Mindy Kaling is on sale for 61% off this Amazon Prime Day, its lowest price so far this summer and even lower than during October Prime Day. Holmes paired the metallic mules with a suit and a silky white blouse

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Star Fox on Switch 2's music is the best thing about it

Remakes and remasters often work best when they match the images the originals conjured in players' heads. Some remakes land that nostalgic comfort perfectly, while others look too new and too sharp; visually, I'm not sure Star Fox passes this test. It follows the blueprint of the

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ Ending Almost More Tragic

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is on many fans’ minds as Netflix and Studio Trigger prepare to reveal the anime’s second season on June 29. Before that premiere, writer Bartosz Sztybor said the first season almost ended in a bleaker way than the tearjerker viewers saw. In the final cut, protagonist David

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Lee Cronin's The Mummy to Hit HBO Max July 3

Lee Cronin's The Mummy will debut on HBO Max on Jul. 3, 2026, with a broadcast on HBO's linear network the following day, July 4. The streaming date arrives 77 days after the film's theatrical release. Directed by Lee Cronin, the film stars Jack

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Which Iconic Universe Do You Belong In?

An "Universe Personality Quiz" invites readers to discover which iconic fictional world suits them best, offering five options: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and Star Trek. The quiz runs through eight questions that probe values and preferences — for example, "What gives

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Why some men keep wearing jeans even in a heatwave

Many people dress as lightly as possible for an extreme heatwave, but some men still pull on their favourite jeans. This week, as temperatures in the UK rose sharply, Andy Burnham stuck to his tried-and-tested “cool dad” combination of dark jeans with a dark blue (not black, as he pointed

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Embark changes Arc Raiders expedition rewards to tokens and blueprints

Embark is altering the reward structure for Arc Raiders' fourth expedition, moving the primary wipe incentive away from permanent extra skill points and toward a mix of premium currency and blueprints that carry over through wipes. Under the new format, each completed departure objective guarantees 150 Raider Tokens and

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Pokémon's 30th‑anniversary carry‑on lets you display plushies

The Pokémon Company expanded its 30th‑anniversary lineup with a surprise item: themed carry‑on bags. They come in three colors tied to the basic starter elements, and the outer shells showcase starters from across the series—red features Charmander and Litten, while blue highlights Squirtle and Popplio. Inside, the

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Everything revealed at the Big Summer Warhammer Preview 2026

The Big Summer Warhammer Preview 2026 covered a wide slate of releases across the hobby, including new Warhammer 40K starter sets, an Ork Codex and miniatures, a tease for an Age of Sigmar army, a fresh season of Kill Team, Old World updates, Horus Heresy content, and more. For Warhammer

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Colossus review – masses of dancers, masses of fun

Mass movement can have a walloping impact, whether in military parades or Olympic opening ceremonies. Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake knows this; her piece Colossus, originally made in 2018, has been performed all over the world and its clips went viral online. It now receives a UK premiere with a cast

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Dua Lipa slips into tiny gold bikini on honeymoon with Callum Turner

Dua Lipa gave her Instagram followers a behind-the-scenes look at her honeymoon, posting a carousel of photos from an Italian getaway. The singer shared sultry snaps soaking up the sun in a tiny gold bikini paired with a blue paisley bandana. Earlier this month she was filmed packing on the

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Meccha Chameleon review: Hand-painted hide-and-seek with rough edges

Meccha Chameleon is a multiplayer hide-and-seek built around hand-painted camouflage. Priced at $6 / £5.29, it was developed and published by lemorion_1224. During the hiding phase, players use an MS Paint–style brush and eyedropper to paint a featureless marble figure, trying to match the map’s colors and

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Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You premieres July 10 — how to watch early

Summer 2026 includes heavy hitters, but one breakout romance hasn’t officially premiered yet and is already attracting attention. Crunchyroll quietly released bite-sized preview episodes earlier this month, and the series has amassed more than 57,000 user ratings for a 4.9‑star average before its television broadcast. The

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Finding Nemo franchise returns with Loving Dory short

Pixar revealed a new animated short titled Loving Dory during its presentation at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Ellen DeGeneres will reprise her role as Dory, with Lou Hamou-Lhadj directing and Mary Alice Drumm producing. The story follows Dory as she falls in love with a plastic bag that

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After 2-Year Delay, 'Primal' Creator's Adults-Only Crime Series Is Finally Happening

After a two-year delay, Genndy Tartakovsky — the creator of Primal — is moving forward with an adults-only crime series. The project’s URL identifies it with the phrase heist-brothers and frames the show as a crime-focused, adult-oriented series. Following the pause, the series is now proceeding. genndy tartakovsky, primal, adults-only, crime

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I'm a professional chef: 11 Trader Joe's staples I always buy

As a professional chef and product and recipe developer who cooks almost all my meals, grocery shopping is a central part of my routine. I've shopped at Trader Joe's for 15 years and find it offers interesting products at affordable prices. I look for items that