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The 1978 chart hit Stevie Nicks tricked Christine McVie into thinking was her song

  • A speed change made “Imaginary Lover” sound like Stevie Nicks.
  • Nicks played it for Christine McVie as a joke.
  • The original reached number seven on the US chart.

In 1978, a radio station accidentally played Atlanta Rhythm Section’s “Imaginary Lover” at the wrong speed, making it sound like a Fleetwood Mac song sung by Stevie Nicks. Nicks was struck by the resemblance and later played the altered track to bandmate Christine McVie among other album demos,…

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5 Years Later, Netflix’s Brilliant 4-Part Crime Thriller Only Gets Better With Every Season

  • *Lupin* follows a thief seeking justice for his father.
  • Its later seasons earned perfect Rotten Tomatoes scores.
  • A 2025 Louvre theft echoed a robbery in the show.

Netflix’s French crime thriller *Lupin*, starring Omar Sy as a thief seeking justice for his father, has won acclaim across its seasons. The article argues that the series grows more compelling as Assane’s schemes raise the personal stakes and his pursuit of a powerful family leaves him facing…

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Nasa telescope launched in 2004 to plunge back to Earth after failed rescue mission

  • Swift is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere on 4 November.
  • Nasa puts the risk of harm at about 1 in 2,100.
  • The observatory tracked more than 2,000 gamma-ray bursts.

Nasa’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is expected to make an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday, 4 November, after it lost the ability to steer and observe. Most of the spacecraft is expected to burn up, though some parts may reach the ground; Nasa says the risk…

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The American country icon Robert Plant listens to 365 days a year: “What a singer”

  • Robert Plant listens to George Jones every day.
  • Country music broadened Plant’s musical horizons.
  • Plant also cited Roy Orbison and Charlie Rich as inspirations.

Robert Plant says he listens to country singer George Jones every day, describing him as an “amazing singer”. Jones’s influence reflects Plant’s long-running move beyond the hard-rock image he gained with Led Zeppelin and the broader musical interests that have shaped his later career. Plant told Uncut that…

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Chanel Pysnik Departing As Head Of Nonfiction For Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s Archewell Prods.

  • Chanel Pysnik is leaving Archewell after five and a half years.
  • She helped lead its nonfiction projects and Netflix slate.
  • No successor or future plans have been announced.

Chanel Pysnik is leaving Archewell Productions after five and a half years as its head of nonfiction, film and television. Her departure marks a change for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s production company, which has developed a slate of documentary and unscripted projects during its Netflix partnership. Pysnik…

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Anderson .Paak & Cordae’s ‘Heavy Is the Crown’ Reigns on Top Rap Albums Chart

  • .Paak and Cordae earned their first Top Rap Albums chart leaders.
  • The album opened with 30,000 equivalent units in the US.
  • “Airbender” drew 2.4 million streams and debuted at No. 21.

Anderson .Paak and Cordae’s first joint album, *Heavy Is the Crown*, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart. It is the first time either artist has topped the chart, marking a new career milestone for both. The album earned 30,000 equivalent album units in the…

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Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann wrote Uncharted 4’s story just weeks after taking over from Amy Hennig

  • Trowbridge says Druckmann shaped a new Uncharted 4 plot within weeks.
  • Druckmann took over from Amy Hennig during development.
  • He reportedly adapted existing material and added new elements.

Former Naughty Dog character technical director Ryan Trowbridge says Neil Druckmann developed a new story outline for Uncharted 4 within weeks of taking over as creative director from Amy Hennig. His account offers a glimpse of how the team got the project back on track during a period…

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My Chemical Romance, Michael Jackson & More: Highlights of This Week’s Billboard Charts

  • My Chemical Romance’s *The Black Parade* reached No. 1 after its anniversary reissue.
  • Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” returned to the Hot 100 at No. 20.
  • “Choosin’ Texas” extended its record run at No. 1 to 26 weeks.

My Chemical Romance’s *The Black Parade* has reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for the first time, following its 20th anniversary deluxe reissue. The album’s climb sets a new record for the longest journey to the chart’s top spot and gives the band its first Billboard 200…

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November’s Humble Choice Is Live, and It’s Full of Bangers

  • November’s Humble Choice costs $14.99.
  • Mafia: The Old Country and The Outer Worlds 2 are included.
  • Annual membership costs $154.99 and supports Covenant House.

Humble Choice’s November bundle is available for $14.99 and includes Mafia: The Old Country, The Outer Worlds 2, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance and other PC games. The article highlights the selection as strong value, with two featured games each receiving an 8/10 review. Members can buy a single…

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NITA STRAUSS And JOSH VILLALTA Rock LOS ANGELES RAMS Halftime Show For ‘Salute To Service’

  • Nita Strauss and Josh Villalta played the Rams’ “Salute To Service” halftime show.
  • Their medley featured rock anthems and the “Top Gun” theme.
  • The performance was also their son Maxwell’s first Rams game.

Guitarist Nita Strauss and drummer Josh Villalta performed a rock medley at the Los Angeles Rams’ halftime show on Sunday, as part of the NFL’s “Salute To Service” tribute to US military personnel. The performance brought their established game-day partnership to a high-profile occasion and also marked their…

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