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Kim Ji Won Talks About Her Socially Awkward Genius Surgeon Character In “Doctor X”

Kim Ji Won has shared more insights into her upcoming drama “Doctor X”!

Vic Mensa peels back the cost of speaking up on social media and his popular ‘Orange Tree’ video series

Quick, what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you picture an orange tree?

PSA: Keep social media trends away from your laptops, unless you want broken hinges

Hinge broke after using laptop upside down from r/Asustuf Listen, I've not always been a paragon of common sense; I once managed to bend pins on not one but two CPUs when upgrading my then-partner's PC and my own—a two-for-one in sheer-faced idiocy, all within the space of an hou

Drew Barrymore Will Court Social-Media Crowd With Long-Form Interviews on YouTube

Drew Barrymore will break free of the conventions of TV talk as she launches the seventh season of her CBS-produced daytime program.

Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation

Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.

Combat and socially agonised teens impress in Persona 4 Revival, the RPG that series director Kazuhisa Wada feels a "duty" to make

Look, before you say it, I know.

‘Bunker’ Review: A Tech Billionaire Asks Javier Bardem to Build a Doomsday Ark in Florian Zeller’s Heavy-Handed Social Thriller

Venice: Bardem co-stars with real-life wife Penélope Cruz in a movie that fails to make worthwhile use of their individual talents or shared personal history.

Australians may soon be able to switch off social media algorithms. Is that censorship?

The government’s proposed digital duty of care includes a mechanism for people to opt out of social media algorithms.

Australia to force social media platforms to allow users to opt out of algorithms

Draft legislation enforces digital duty of care including limiting children’s exposure to misogynistic and eating disorder content Australia will allow social media account holders to opt out of the powerful algorithms pushing dangerous and divisive content into users’ feeds, par

Spencer Lackey Jumping From Social Media to Features With ‘Lust’ for Neon, Blumhouse Atomic Monster (Exclusive)

He has amassed seven million followers with his horror shorts. Now Lackey has horror veterans, including Spooky Pictures' Steven Schneider, as well as Jason Blum and James Wan, producing his feature debut.

Australia targets algorithmic social feeds as it looks to hit Big Tech harder

Australia plans to give social media users the option to switch off algorithm-based feeds in proposed legislation, serving as the latest blow to tech giants.

Australians could get the power to switch off social media algorithms

Donald Trump Spent the Weekend Cosplaying as a Supervillain on Truth Social

Over the holiday weekend the president claimed the moon, proposed renaming New Mexico and debuted Space Force’s galactic empire uniforms. This absurd theater is embarrassing and debasing

Australia proposing new law to let social media users turn off their algorithms

Australians could soon be given the power to stop social media algorithms from deciding what appears in their feeds.

Dvizhon Studios Launches With Sex Education Series ‘The First Time’ A Featuring Puppet Presenter, Ukraine War Veteran & Social Media Star Tumazar

EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian showrunner Yuri Dvizhon has launched a London-based production house with a celebrity-led sex education series.

Emmanuel Macron Calls for Global Initiatives to Protect Film and Warns About Dangers of Social Media as Lumiere Summit Opens

Emmanuel Macron called for global initiatives to protect the future of cinema and he sounded the alarm about the threats to artistic expression posed by the endless scroll of social media platforms during his opening speech at the Lumiere Summit on Monday.

Reba McEntire Honored Dolly Parton at the 2026 Emmy Awards

Country music star Reba McEntire honored her late friend Dolly Parton with a glittering dress and borrowed jewelry.

Oldenburg Adds Ned Crawley’s ‘Drop Dead’ to Line Up

The horror comedy, about a group of strangers caught in a freight elevator, will have its world premiere at the German indie fest.

EA's Saudi Arabian owners are reportedly considering forming an ubermegacorp by merging them with Savvy Games

Just over a month on from a consortium led by the Saudi Arabian government's Public Investment Fund taking over EA, in a buyout worth $55 billion , said new owners are reportedly considering merging the publishers with their existing gaming firm Savvy Games Group.

Rockstar had a mole in the union worker Discord server "for over two and a half years", GTA 6 company reveals during legal battle

Back in October 2025, GTA 6 developers Rockstar fired a group of 34, mostly UK-based employees on a charge of "gross misconduct", alleging that they had risked the leaking of confidential information while posting on a Discord server set up by union organisers.

AI agents blew the whistle on their cheating colleagues

A group of AI agents asked to solve a series of math problems split into rival factions—when some cheated, others tried to stop them.

Notorious Ecuadorian crime gang designated a terrorist group by US

Trump administration to seek extra funding from Congress to ‘dismantle’ Los Tiguerones over narcotics trafficking The US has designated Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones gang, which stormed a television station during a live broadcast in 2024, as a terrorist organisation as the Trump admi

Seven Variety Cover Stars Win 2026 Emmys

TV’s biggest night has officially come to a close, and a select group of stars can now say they’re both Emmy winners and Variety cover stars.

Michael J. Fox Says He Feared People Would Laugh Over His Parkinson’s Diagnosis During Emmys Speech

Fox's friend and former co-star Julianna Margulies presented Fox with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on Monday night.

9 Members Of THE BOYZ Officially Sign With New Agency For Group Activities

THE BOYZ members Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, Q, Sunwoo, and Eric are embarking on a fresh start with a new label!

Dolly Parton Gets Emotional Emmys Tribute as Reba Sings ‘Appalachian Memories’ and Sally Field Declares: ‘God Bless You, My Friend’

The Emmy Awards paid tribute to Dolly Parton with a performance by Reba McEntire, who performed the late artist’s song “Appalachian Memories.” The 1983 country song was written and recorded by Parton for her twenty-fifth solo studio album, “Burlap & Satin.” Sally Field, who starr

Skyrim’s official IKEA crossover mod might be the most deftly-assembled Elder Scrolls gag ever, if not an ad blueprint other corps should follow

I didn't think, when I saw the other day that Swedish furniture sellers IKEA had commissioned a group of modders to stick an advert for their wares in Skyrim as an official Bethesda-approved Creation, that I'd now be sitting here noting that I dug said creation's dungeon designs.

Netflix, Amazon and YouTube Form D.C. Lobbying Group Amid Backlash Over Cost of Sports on Streaming

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Oasis Sets 2027 Stadium Run: “It Shall Be a Sight to Behold”

The British rock group is following its historic Live '25 Tour with a nearly 40-show run beginning next May.

Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Pro-Palestine Comments During Performances

Sheeran's tour promoter Messina Touring Group said venues told the company they "will not allow a concert to take place with Macklemore on the lineup, which would result in the cancellation of the tour and impact hundreds of thousands of fans."

Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Launch a Streaming Public Policy Group

The Streaming Access and Choice Alliance (SACA) will represent the interests of streaming platforms in Washington.

Amanda Brocato Promoted To President Of Rosenfield Media Group

Amanda Brocato has been promoted to President at Rosenfield Media Group.

After Sony tells fans they don't own digital games, one Consumer Rights group is tracking all the times PlayStation said the opposite

Last month, Sony argued that "reasonable consumers" already know they don't really own the digital goods they paid for .

Amanda Brocato Promoted to President of Rosenfield Media Group

Amanda Brocato has been promoted to president of Rosenfield Media Group, where she helps lead the corporate communications practice and drives business development and strategy for the independent PR firm.

‘Girl Group’ Review: Rebel Wilson Directs A Messy ‘Pitch Perfect’ Knockoff With Fun Musical Numbers [TIFF]

TORONTO – Here’s the thing about Rebel Wilson’ s new movie, “Girl Group.” While it’s a world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, it’s important to remember this isn’t a movie striving to stand alongside the works of Jean-Luc Godard or win the Palme d’Or.

Oscars: Hungary Selects Ildiko Enyedi’s ‘Silent Friend’ for International Feature Race (EXCLUSIVE)

Ildikó Enyedi’s “Silent Friend” is Hungary’s submission for the 2027 Oscars in the best international feature film category.

As final hearing over GTA firings begins, Rockstar reiterate they "reject the claims" made by union and will defend themselves "vigorously"

Rockstar Games have issued a statement making clear they're sticking to their guns, as the final hearing in the legal battle between them and a group of former staff they fired last year begins.

Gamma ray burst may have been two supernovae in one

A group of astronomers proposes that a series of events in a distant galaxy formed both a black hole and a pulsar, but other experts say the conclusion is premature

‘John Wick Cracked Out on Meth’ Toronto Midnight Madness Film ‘Kick On’ Director Nick Kozakis Says Real Stunts Sell the Brutality

There’s a severed head on set, a childhood friend swinging fists in an elevator, and a director who wanted every drop of blood shot for real.

Pokémon Go and EA FC could be "under one roof", as EA and Saudi-owned Savvy Games Group reportedly considering merger

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly considering combining EA - which it acquired in a $55bn leveraged buyout earlier this year - with its Savvy Games Group, all under one banner. Read more

Twitch ambassador calls out ExtraEmily after new “dangerous driving” clip sparks backlash

Twitch ambassador Steven Spohn has called out ExtraEmily after a clip appeared to show her reading chat while driving.

Sucker Punch: How the Houthis shocked the Gulf

Who are the Houthis, what are their objectives for Yemen, and could the Iranian backed group how a significant chunk of world trade to ransom in the Bab el Mandeb Strait?

Robots congregate outside Polish ministry as part of demonstration for more AI regulation

A group of robots were sighted outside a Polish ministry as part of a campaign for tougher regulation of artificial intelligence.

Chris Rock Reveals Paul Thomas Anderson Gave Notes on ‘Misty Green’: “A Tweak Here or There”

"What's the use of having a friend like you who can't help me?” the comedian said.

September Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!

NMIXX’s Haewon Sits Out “Music Bank In Barcelona” Due To Health

NMIXX’s Haewon was unable to join her bandmates on stage at “Music Bank in Barcelona.” On September 12 local time, JYP Entertainment announced that Haewon would not be able to perform at “Music Bank in Barcelona” with the rest of her group that day due to health concerns.

Hollywood Ventures Group, Canada’s Big Picture Cinema Group, and Morocco’s Pink Sheep Team on Casablanca-Set Thriller ‘The Final Bet’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Hollywood Ventures Group (HVG), Canadian film finance and production outfit Big Picture Cinema Group, and Morocco’s Pink Sheep Productions are teaming up to bring bestselling Moroccan crime thriller “The Final Bet” to the big screen.

‘Girl Group’ Review: Rebel Wilson’s Bawdy Pop Comedy Is All Fizz and Little Substance

Toward the end of Rebel Wilson’s “Girl Group,” a fizzy, gaudy clone of “Pitch Perfect” sculpted from the mentor formula of “Bad News Bears,” the movie spirals into an interminable sequence of pop music performances.

‘Happily Ever After’ Star Shuhua Yeh Makes the Leap From K-pop Idol to Actress: “It’s Really Happening”

The 26-year-old pop star, a member of girl group I-dle, is finally fulfilling her lifelong dream of acting in Feng-I Fiona Roan’s sophomore outing.

‘Twilight’ Star Kellan Lutz Leading Faith-Based Survival Thriller ‘The Rescue’; Sales Launch At TIFF

EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group is introducing faith-based survival thriller The Rescue, which has Kellan Lutz (Twilight franchise) attached, to international buyers at the TIFF market.

Cannes Prize-Winning Nepal Oscar Entry ‘Elephants in the Fog’ Sells Wide for Best Friend Forever (EXCLUSIVE)

Abinash Bikram Shah’s “Elephants in the Fog” has been sold to distributors across 10 territories, Best Friend Forever has revealed, as the Cannes Un Certain Regard Jury Prize winner plays at the Toronto Film Festival with Nepal’s Oscars international feature submission also confi

Fed up with Sony, PlayStation fans compile a list of all the times the company said "you own" your games and archive every last receipt

With Sony fielding a class action lawsuit claiming its store terms suggest ownership but convey the licensing of digital games, aptly named consumer rights group Consumer Rights Wiki has seen PlayStation fans assemble an incomplete but in-depth list of PlayStation verbiage indica

September Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups!

Diamonds Are an Emmy Nominee’s Best Friend

Laurels, florals and splashes of colored gems are bound to catch the camera’s eye on the red carpet.

EA’s New Owners May Be Considering An Even Bigger Gaming Empire

EA has officially been sold, and with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund now the majority shareholder in the video game company, talks are reportedly underway to merge it with Savvy Games Group, the gaming and esports holding company that's also owned by the PIF.

‘Girl Group’ Review: Rebel Wilson’s Musical Comedy Is Fun Spiritual Sequel To ‘Pitch Perfect’ — Toronto Film Festival

Nearly 15 years after first stealing audiences’ funny bones as Fat Amy, Rebel Wilson has provided a new generation with a musical comedy that will have fans laughing and singing along just the same.

Canadian Auteur Matthew Rankin Had a Fever Dream About Canadian History

In the Toronto-premiering 'Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney,' the 'Universal Language' director turns former Canadian PM Brian Mulroney’s rise to power into a surreal collage of archival footage, animation and TV propaganda.

Sandra Bullock Rejected ‘Every Pervert’ in Auditions ‘Asking Me to Drop My Pants’ and Stopped Acting in Rom-Coms When ‘I Was Getting So Much S— For Them’

Sandra Bullock joined her friend and fellow actor Jennifer Aniston for a chat as part of the “Practical Magic 2” star’s Interview magazine cover and revealed that she made the intentional decision to step away from the romantic comedy genre in the mid-2000s because “I was getting

Saudi Arabia reportedly looking at merging Electronic Arts with Savvy Games Group

With Electronic Arts now almost fully owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund , a Bloomberg report says the wealth fund is now giving thought to merging it with the PIF's other gaming crown jewel, Savvy Games Group.

‘Star Trek’ at 60: ‘Strange New Worlds’ Co-Creator Akiva Goldsman on Why It Keeps Boldly Going

The lifelong Trekkie talks to The Hollywood Reporter about the franchise's six-decade staying power, how its message of "interspecies collaboration" still matters and why he believes the next generation will keep tuning in (even though he can't get his own kids to watch).

‘Ancestors’ Invites You to a Cinematic “Séance,” Led by Éanna Hardwicke, That Mixes Dream, Reality and Memory (Exclusive TIFF Clip and Chat)

Jack Wolfe, Jessica Reynolds, Christina Hendricks and Rupert Everett also feature in David Turpin's feature directorial debut, the poster for which we can also reveal ahead of its world premiere at Toronto.

Neena Gupta’s reply to people who body-shame her: ‘Tell them I am pregnant’

Hania Aamir drops rap song ‘Pablo’, with surprise message by Rakhi Sawant: ‘Tum ho sherni’

Jimmy Kimmel’s Pulled TV Interview With James Talarico Drops on YouTube as Texas Senate Candidate Says: ‘They’re Worried We’re Going to Win This Race’

Jimmy Kimmel turned to YouTube on Thursday night to house his interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico — in light of fears that the FCC would punish ABC stations for running the chat.

Karan Johar supports Rhea Chakraborty, calls out Mallika Sherawat’s comment on jail term

Billy Joel Pays Tribute to ‘Best Friend’ Jon Small: ‘Like a Brother to Me’

“Losing Jon has hit me in a way I have never experienced. It is difficult to imagine this world without him in it,” singer writes of former bandmate and longtime friend

Nice as Fuck — Featuring Jenny Lewis and Members of Au Revoir Simone and the Like — Are Back for a Tour

Group will embark on a 10th-anniversary tour this fall

Deadmau5 Signs With Independent Artist Group in All Areas

The producer, who was previously represented by CAA, will work with the agency to expand his IP across film, TV and more.

Rally Point: Strong simulation and team building can't carry Menace forever

It's probably poor form to do another "what I said in a group chat" (this time, to culture critic Rowan Kaiser .

'Yo-kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain' Is Real, And It's Coming To Switch 2

Hello, old friend.

Saudi Arabia Reportedly Considering Merging EA With Savvy Games Group

The Madden publisher's acquisition was finalized in August

Role Model and Hydro Flask Launch Limited-Edition Drinkware Collection Inspired by ‘Chuck Timely & The Hourglass’

Hydro Flask announced a collaboration with singer-songwriter Role Model (Tucker Pilsbury), featuring stylish drinkware inspired by his third studio album, “Chuck Timely & The Hourglass.” To celebrate its launch, Role Model released a promotional video with his friend and longtime

Paramount-Skydance Merger Accused Of Using Astroturf Group & AI To Drum Up Fake Public Support

The antitrust case over the Paramount-Skydance merger with Warner Bros.

Prince Harry, Bill Nye, Chrissy Teigen to join this year’s Clinton Global Initiative meeting

Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are tapping Prince Harry, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, TV personality and entrepreneur Chrissy Teigen, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and celebrity science educator Bill Nye for this year’s Clinton

Humanity's best friend is coming to Old School RuneScape, and seeing a low-poly shiba has me temporally disoriented

"Low-poly dogs!" I hear you chant in the distance.

Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs to Launch AI-Powered Music Platform in Expansive Licensing Deal

Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs are getting into business.

NBCUniversal’s Split From Comcast Will “Allow Us To Move Faster,” Media Group Chief Matt Strauss Says

NBCUniversal Media Group Chairman Matt Strauss is extremely bullish on the company’s forthcoming split from Comcast.

Spain’s Mediapro Group To Become Imagina After Reorganization

Spain’s Grup Mediapro will relaunch as Imagina on January 1, 2027, following a major company review.

The People v. Gorilla Grodd Set Video Shows DC Villain Singing Backstreet Boys

New BTS footage from DC Studios' The People v. Gorilla Grodd shows the supervillain singing Backstreet Boys' "As Long as You Love Me" in an a cappella group.

EDM and Business Dynamo Deadmau5 Signs With Independent Artist Group (EXCLUSIVE)

Canadian electronic musician Deadmau5 has signed with Independent Artist Group for representation in all areas across music, film, television, digital content, gaming and technology and intellectual property.