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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.'
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.