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75,000 Fans Belt Out “Mr. Brightside” as Morgan Wallen Embraces Michigan’s Favorite Tradition

  • Morgan Wallen drew 75,000 fans to Michigan Stadium on Friday
  • He led fans in Michigan's traditional "Mr. Brightside" singalong
  • Attendance fell short of Zach Bryan's 112,408 stadium record

Country star Morgan Wallen drew around 75,000 fans to Michigan Stadium, known as "The Big House," on Friday night as part of his "I'm Still The Problem" tour, embracing a beloved University of Michigan football tradition by performing The Killers' "Mr. Brightside." The song has been sung by…

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A crossover between Dungeons & Dragons and World of Warcraft has leaked

  • A leaked post suggests a World of Warcraft D&D setting book.
  • The crossover may be announced at Gen Con.
  • Blizzard and D&D have collaborated before.

A leaked post indicates that Dungeons & Dragons may be receiving an official World of Warcraft crossover, potentially in the form of a 5th Edition setting book. If confirmed, it would bring Warcraft’s races, locations and fantasy setting into the tabletop role-playing game, marking a significant collaboration between…

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‘He’s likely left her a house and cash – but not a lump sum, she’d blow it.’ As Fergie’s £600m ex Paddy McNally dies, CAROLINE GRAHAM reveals how the ‘Cocaine Castle’ party king may have solved her money worries

  • Fergie's ex-partner Paddy McNally, worth £600m, has died
  • Nicknamed the "Cocaine Castle" party king
  • He reportedly left her a house and cash, not a lump sum

Paddy McNally, the wealthy former Formula One executive and one-time partner of Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has died, prompting reflection on his fortune and its potential impact on Fergie's long-standing financial troubles. McNally, whose lavish lifestyle and parties earned him the nickname "Cocaine Castle" party king,…

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How the cruel TikTok craze for exotic pets is a danger to people AND animals: after Oyster the marmoset was left on a bus, JANE FRYER reveals how evil owners are flushing their pets down the TOILET

  • TikTok trend drives impulsive exotic pet ownership, Mail investigation finds
  • Oyster the marmoset abandoned on a bus highlighted the problem
  • Some owners reportedly flush unwanted exotic pets down toilets

An investigation by the Daily Mail's Jane Fryer examines the growing trend, fuelled by TikTok, of people keeping exotic animals such as marmosets as pets, and warns of the dangers this poses to both the animals and the public. The piece was prompted by the case of Oyster,…

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Remember When Lionel Richie Released His First Solo Single in 1982?

  • Lionel Richie's 1982 debut solo single "Truly" hit No. 1 on Adult Contemporary chart
  • "Truly" earned Richie his first Grammy Award after five prior nominations
  • Writing "Lady" for Kenny Rogers helped push Richie toward a solo career

This piece looks back at Lionel Richie's 1982 debut solo single "Truly," released after he stepped away from The Commodores to pursue a solo career. The song mattered as a turning point in Richie's career, becoming both a commercial hit and his first Grammy win, cementing his transition…

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‘Widow’s Bay’ Creator Reveals Which Major Character Wasn’t In Original Script: “Burn Every Copy” — Comic-Con

  • Wyck (Stephen Root) was absent from the original "Widow's Bay" pilot script.
  • Series began as a spec script for "Parks and Recreation".
  • Show earned seven Emmy nods; renewed for Season 2 with Dippold's overall deal.

At San Diego Comic-Con, "Widow's Bay" creator Katie Dippold revealed that Stephen Root's character Wyck was not part of the show's original pilot script. She explained that the earliest version began life as a spec script for "Parks and Recreation", written while she was in that NBC sitcom's…

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Nathan Fillion Confirms ‘The Rookie’ Season 9 Filming Start Date [Exclusive]

  • The Rookie Season 9 has begun filming, creator Alexi Hawley confirms.
  • Spin-off The Rookie: North starts shooting in August.
  • Nathan Fillion begins his Season 4 work the coming Monday.

Nathan Fillion has confirmed filming details for the upcoming ninth season of ABC's police procedural *The Rookie*, speaking alongside the cast at a San Diego Comic-Con panel. The show, which first aired in 2018 and has released a new season annually since, was renewed for Season 9 earlier…

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Josh Kelly Retains IBF Light-Middleweight Title in Bruising Saudi Arabia Clash with Agyarko

  • Josh Kelly defended his IBF light-middleweight title against Caoimhin Agyarko in Saudi Arabia by points decision
  • Kelly controlled early rounds but was docked a point for low blows; the fight became increasingly physical throughout
  • Agyarko's first career loss; he admitted his performance 'didn't do enough' despite believing he competed well late

Josh Kelly successfully defended his IBF light-middleweight world championship against Caoimhin Agyarko in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, winning by points decision. The Sunderland fighter dominated the opening rounds and control

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All 7 Movies Where Matt Damon Tries To Get Home, Ranked

  • Collider publishes ranked list of seven Matt Damon films centred on the theme of characters trying to return home
  • The Odyssey (2025) is highlighted as a particularly popular and acclaimed example of this recurring trope
  • Rankings span multiple genres, from literary adaptations to experimental films, exploring different interpretations of the homecoming narrative

A Collider feature ranks seven Matt Damon films built around the same premise: his character trying to get home, a "sub-genre" that has drawn fresh attention thanks to the 2025 hit The Odyssey. Writer Jeremy Urquhart argues the pattern is a recurring, amusing thread across Damon's career, spanning…

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Flyers Matvei Michkov throws down disgusting Michigan move goal in charity hockey game

  • Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov scored an impressive goal using a Michigan move (deking technique) in a charity hockey game
  • The highlight comes during a challenging season for Michkov, who struggled after arriving at training camp out of shape

Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov produced a highlight-reel goal, executing a "Michigan move" during a summer charity hockey game, offering fans a taste of his skill despite a difficult 2025-26 NHL season. The move, a lacrosse-style scoop-and-shoot manoeuvre lifting the puck onto the blade before roofing it into…

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