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Stand-Up Comedian Takes Over Weather Forecast On Local L.A. Station

September 24, 2026

Comedian Jo Koy briefly took over the weather segment on Los Angeles station ABC 7 Eyewitness News, jokingly presenting the forecast alongside weather presenter Niku Kazori. The light-hearted interruption highlighted Koy’s comic style and created an amusing on-air moment for viewers. Looking at a map of Downtown Los Angeles, Koy said it appeared cloudy and…
Florida Gators, Ole Miss Rebels find themselves in good old fashioned ‘respect off’ ahead of Saturday’s game

September 24, 2026

Florida and Ole Miss have developed an unusually cordial atmosphere ahead of their Saturday meeting, despite the game’s importance and the SEC’s traditionally intense rivalries. The article describes this mutual goodwill as a “respect off”, contrasting it with the hostility surrounding both teams’ previous match-ups. The top-five Ole Miss Rebels are travelling to Gainesville to…
Brad Smith to oversee Microsoft communications during leadership transition

September 24, 2026

Microsoft is moving its communications division from marketing into its Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs organisation, with vice-chair and president Brad Smith taking overall charge. The change follows chief communications officer Frank Shaw’s decision to leave later this year and reflects Microsoft’s effort to communicate more directly in an increasingly fragmented media landscape, particularly as…
‘John Wick 4’ Star Shamier Anderson’s Directorial Debut Is Not What You’d Expect

September 24, 2026

Shamier Anderson, known for roles in John Wick: Chapter 4, Wynonna Earp and Invasion, has made his directorial debut with Call Me Tim. The 18-minute deadpan mockumentary follows a city outsider who buys a rural hunting shop and sparks a rivalry with a local animal-rights activist, reflecting Anderson’s interest in rural life and comedy. Anderson…
LOVE alt delete is a Y2K horror visual novel where you use one AI chatbot to help you date another that, don’t worry, doesn’t use the nasty generative stuff

September 24, 2026

An upcoming psychological horror visual novel titled LOVE alt delete will feature players beta-testing an AI chatbot they attempt to romance, creating a meta-commentary on AI relationships and corporate deception. The game explores transgressive themes around artificial consciousness and human connection through the premise of a secretive company selling MUSEs—romantic chatbots—to users. The game centres…
Why California Was Willing to Cave to Paramount

September 24, 2026

California defended its decision to settle its lawsuit challenging Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing that cinema owners’ support for the deal and promised annual film quotas outweighed other objections. At a court hearing, the state rejected claims that Paramount’s threat to leave California drove the settlement, while warning that the states opposing…
Ms Rachel doubles down on Gaza advocacy, targets ‘uncancellable’ celebrities for staying silent

September 24, 2026

Children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel has renewed criticism of high-profile celebrities for remaining silent on the Gaza conflict, appearing on a podcast to challenge famous figures with secure careers to speak out on humanitarian issues. She questioned why such “uncancellable” celebrities would not publicly support basic statements about Palestinian children’s right to education and hospitals,…
‘Goon’ Director and Jay Baruchel Officially Reunite for a Wild True Story

September 24, 2026

Michael Dowse and Jay Baruchel have reunited for The Stunt Driver, a comedy-drama about Canadian daredevil Ken Carter, who is portrayed as Canada’s equivalent of Evel Knievel. The film explores Carter’s ambition and determination as he attempts an extraordinary stunt, while bringing wider attention to a largely forgotten Canadian figure. The story centres on Carter’s…
F-Droid unveils major Android redesign amid Google distribution restrictions

September 24, 2026

F-Droid has released version 2.0 of its Android app, its largest upgrade in a decade, despite facing a Google policy change that could severely restrict independent app distribution. The redesign modernises the interface, improves discovery and search, and shifts key parts of the app to Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, signalling that F-Droid plans to continue…
Bungie outlines December Marathon overhaul and larger 2027 update

September 24, 2026

Bungie has announced further details regarding updates to its shooter Marathon, revealing a December release for the Symbiosis update followed by a substantially larger update planned for March 2027. These announcements form part of the studio’s broader strategy to sustain player engagement with the game, which has faced considerable criticism since launch. The December Symbiosis…