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It’s All About The Release Date: Diddy Gets More Prison Time After Dust-Up With Another Inmate In The Joint
Sean “Diddy” Combs has had his prison release date pushed back again after a fight with another inmate at Fort Dix federal prison in New Jersey last month. His release is now set for 20 February 2028, roughly a month later than the January 2028 date previously scheduled by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, marking…
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Dale Dickey Is Finally an Emmy Nominee. Now She Needs a Dress.
Dale Dickey, a veteran character actress known for roles in Winter’s Bone, Breaking Bad and Hell or High Water, has received her first Emmy nomination for playing Rosemary in Apple TV+’s Widow’s Bay. The 64-year-old, who broke into Hollywood in 1995 after moving to Los Angeles, credits the recognition largely to a memorable 11-page genealogy…
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TV & Film Scribes Aren’t Spinning A Tale This Time: Jobs Really Have Plummeted In The Last Decade
New data from the Writers Guild of America West shows that the number of TV and film writers earning any income has fallen sharply over the past decade, with the contraction accelerating since the 2023 strikes. The guild’s annual financial report attributes the decline to studios and streamers pulling back on scripted programming after years…
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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down, but will remain with the company
Google DeepMind’s leadership reshuffle has concluded with co-founder and long-serving chief executive Demis Hassabis moving into the newly created role of chairman while also taking on the title of Alphabet chief scientist. The changes form part of a broader shake-up of Google’s AI operations, including the recent disbandment of the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold team that…
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CMAT Offers A Euro-Country Glossary For Americans
Irish singer-songwriter CMAT sat down with Stereogum following her standout performance at Rhode Island’s Newport Folk Festival to explain the Irish cultural references scattered throughout her Mercury Prize-nominated album, Euro-Country. The video breaks down terms and names likely unfamiliar to American audiences, helping international fans better understand the record’s distinctly Irish flavour. Topics covered include…
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Moment heroic police officer takes down drugs suspect who aims crowbar at his head as Met police take fight to London gangs with week of raids
A Metropolitan Police officer was filmed tackling a suspect who swung a crowbar at his head during a drugs raid, part of a week-long operation targeting gangs across London. The footage, released by the Met, highlights the risks officers face during such operations and is being used to showcase the force’s efforts to crack down…
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Schumer claims victory as Senate moves to avert shutdown; GOP says he got played
The US Senate has quietly advanced a stopgap funding bill aimed at averting a government shutdown, moving the measure through another procedural step as a fragile truce between Republicans and Democrats holds. The development matters because it suggests progress towards avoiding a funding lapse ahead of the 1 October deadline, though the political framing of…
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Corie Henson Leaving Beast Studios To Return To LA
Corie Henson is stepping down as president of Beast Industry Studios, the production arm of MrBeast’s business empire, and will return to Los Angeles to be closer to her family after spending much of the past year based in Greenville, North Carolina. Her exit prompts a search for a new studio chief as the company,…
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Two of Ring’s latest video doorbells are a lot cheaper than usual
Ring has discounted two of its most popular video doorbells, offering shoppers a rare opportunity to buy well-equipped home security devices well below their usual retail price. The deals matter because they bring the Wired Doorbell Pro and Battery Doorbell Plus close to their all-time lows from Amazon’s Prime Day sale, making them attractive options…
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Four arrests in illegal gambling & drug dealing crackdown after police swarm Sheffield’s Heeley Retail Park
“There has been a big focus on illegal gambling alongside other criminality such as drug supply and motoring offences”