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The Paramount Baltimore venue prepares to open in November

The Paramount Baltimore venue prepares to open in November

The 88,000-square-foot Paramount Baltimore venue is set to open its doors in November, aiming to transform the city into a major touring destination.

Culture ·26 Oct 2026, 21:11 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Eric Bauza, Emmy-Winning Voice Actor, Dies at 46

Eric Bauza, Emmy-Winning Voice Actor, Dies at 46

Eric Bauza, the Emmy-winning voice actor known for voicing iconic characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, has died at age 46.

Culture ·26 Oct 2026, 09:08 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
NYC Nor'easter leaves flooding and over 1,000 downed trees

NYC Nor'easter leaves flooding and over 1,000 downed trees

A severe weekend nor'easter battered New York City with coastal flooding, high winds, and more than 1,000 downed trees, resulting in storm recovery efforts.

Culture ·26 Oct 2026, 03:38 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
US Creative Industries Lose 200000 Jobs Amid Generative AI Growth

US Creative Industries Lose 200000 Jobs Amid Generative AI Growth

US creative industries have shed over 200,000 jobs since generative AI went mainstream in late 2022, heavily impacting film, publishing, and streaming.

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 22:43 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Dirty Dancing Sequel Will Not Use AI to Replace Patrick Swayze

Dirty Dancing Sequel Will Not Use AI to Replace Patrick Swayze

Producers of the upcoming Dirty Dancing sequel have confirmed they will not use artificial intelligence to resurrect Patrick Swayze, choosing instead to honor his legacy.

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 19:36 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Sonia Gandhi makes X debut with video previewing her memoir

Sonia Gandhi makes X debut with video previewing her memoir

Sonia Gandhi has made her posting debut on X by sharing a video that previews her upcoming memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love.'

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 16:07 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Sydney Swans unveil debutant Harry Kyle amid triple injury blow

Sydney Swans unveil debutant Harry Kyle amid triple injury blow

The Sydney Swans have named debutant Harry Kyle for their upcoming clash with Richmond after facing a mounting injury crisis within the squad.

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 10:09 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Blackpool, Sheffield, Milton Keynes and Wrexham shortlisted for 2029 UK City of Culture

Blackpool, Sheffield, Milton Keynes and Wrexham shortlisted for 2029 UK City of Culture

Four locations have been named as finalists in the race to become the UK City of Culture 2029, securing funding to develop their bids ahead of a winner announcement.

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 08:03 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
US government shutdown threatens food aid and military pay as crisis enters fifth week

US government shutdown threatens food aid and military pay as crisis enters fifth week

The US government shutdown enters its fifth week, putting food assistance for millions of Americans and military paycheques at severe risk.

Culture ·25 Oct 2026, 00:07 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Who Is John Constantine? DC’s Occult Detective Explained

Who Is John Constantine? DC’s Occult Detective Explained

Explore the history of John Constantine, DC's occult detective and con artist who debuted in Swamp Thing before starring in the long-running Hellblazer series.

Culture ·23 Oct 2026, 22:47 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Rebel Wilson wins $359,000 in legal battle over The Deb

Rebel Wilson wins $359,000 in legal battle over The Deb

Rebel Wilson has secured a legal victory in her ongoing dispute over the musical comedy The Deb, with a New South Wales court awarding her company $359,000.

Culture ·23 Oct 2026, 14:09 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Married at First Sight Australia faces police probe over shared private content

Married at First Sight Australia faces police probe over shared private content

NSW Police opened an investigation after a male contestant filed a complaint alleging producers shared private information with his on-screen bride.

Culture ·23 Oct 2026, 09:09 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocate family back to the UK

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocate family back to the UK

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have moved their family back to the United Kingdom after living in California, seeking British education for their children and closer family ties.

Culture ·22 Oct 2026, 01:13 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Kapil Sharma defends Daler Mehndi over stage criticism

Kapil Sharma defends Daler Mehndi over stage criticism

Comedian Kapil Sharma has defended veteran singer Daler Mehndi after a public confrontation by an Uttarakhand minister who accused the artist of intoxication on stage.

Culture ·21 Oct 2026, 06:06 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
BBC to close three linear channels and cut 100 jobs in £500m savings bid

BBC to close three linear channels and cut 100 jobs in £500m savings bid

The BBC is closing three linear broadcast services and cutting over 100 jobs as part of a sweeping initiative to achieve £500 million in savings.

Culture ·21 Oct 2026, 01:08 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Strabane councillors clash over UK Town of Culture bid

Strabane councillors clash over UK Town of Culture bid

Elected representatives in Strabane have clashed over the town's shortlisted £3m UK Town of Culture bid, dividing opinion along nationalist and unionist lines.

Culture ·21 Oct 2026, 00:14 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Liwa International Festival 2027 returns to Al Dhafra with new events

Liwa International Festival 2027 returns to Al Dhafra with new events

The Liwa International Festival 2027 runs in the Al Dhafra desert with new attractions, Nitro Circus debuts, and Emirati heritage events.

Culture ·19 Oct 2026, 05:16 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Television sets transition globally from CRT to flat-screen displays

Television sets transition globally from CRT to flat-screen displays

The global living room has undergone a sweeping transformation as bulky cathode-ray tube displays recede into history, replaced by modern flat-panel innovations.

Culture ·19 Oct 2026, 04:08 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
GTA 6 pre-orders open as Rockstar releases launch trailer

GTA 6 pre-orders open as Rockstar releases launch trailer

Rockstar Games has launched worldwide pre-orders and a new trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, keeping the highly anticipated open-world title on track for its November 19 release.

Culture ·18 Oct 2026, 14:12 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Jeremy Renner and Kristoffer Winters Sell Holmby Hills Reno for $24 Million

Jeremy Renner and Kristoffer Winters Sell Holmby Hills Reno for $24 Million

Actor Jeremy Renner and his business partner Kristoffer Winters have sold their renovated Holmby Hills estate known as The Reserve for $24 million.

Culture ·18 Oct 2026, 09:06 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read