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Nier Creator Yoko Taro Mourns Death of Physical Media as PlayStation Plans to End Production of Game Discs

  • Sony to end PS5 game disc production from January 2028.
  • Yoko Taro publicly laments the loss of physical media.
  • Sony faces lawsuits in the Netherlands and Mexico over the decision.

Nier creative director Yoko Taro has publicly mourned the decline of physical media after Sony announced it will stop producing PlayStation game discs from January 2028. His comments, shared on X, reflect wider unease among players and industry figures about the shift towards an all-digital future for console…

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Watch Burna Boy Link Up With Justin Bieber, Shakira & More in Behind-the-Scenes World Cup Halftime Video Diary

  • Burna Boy releases video diary of his World Cup halftime show day
  • He's shown with Shakira, Bieber, iShowSpeed and Jason Sudeikis
  • His Shakira duet "Dai Dai" tops the Billboard Global 200 chart

Burna Boy has shared a behind-the-scenes video diary with Billboard documenting his performance at the inaugural FIFA World Cup Final halftime show, held on 19 July 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The footage offers fans a rare, transparent look at the preparation and pressure…

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Spain Wins 2026 World Cup Amid FIFA Investigation Into Post-Match Brawls

  • Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey
  • Post-match brawls involving players and coaches led FIFA to open an investigation
  • Spain's triumph celebrated with Madrid parade and royal palace reception in 35C heat

Spain claimed the 2026 World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina in New Jersey, but the triumph was overshadowed by violent confrontations that erupted after the final whistle. The on-pitch clashes, which involve

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Nolan’s Odyssey smashes box office records amid ticket-scalping surge

  • Nolan's Odyssey grossed $264m worldwide, defying expectations for an R-rated epic
  • IMAX 70mm presentation praised, sparking format debate
  • Ticket-scalping surge hit fans seeking premium screenings

Christopher Nolan's big-screen adaptation of Homer's Odyssey opened to spectacular business, ultimately taking a reported $264 million (about £208 million) worldwide and defying expectations that an R-rated historical epic would struggle to draw mass audiences. The film, starring Matt Damon, followed Nolan's Oscar-sweeping Oppenheimer and cemented his reputation…

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Knicks Star Jalen Brunson Says It Was ‘Really Cool’ Having Taylor Swift at NBA Finals — But He Wasn’t at Her Wedding

  • Jalen Brunson praised Taylor Swift's courtside attendance at the NBA Finals, particularly during New York's historic comeback victory in Game 4
  • Brunson clarified he did not attend Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding in July, learning about it through media coverage like the general public

While the NBA Finals MVP didn't confirm whether he and the rest of New York's starting five were invited, he did say he wasn't there.

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Peter Lassally’s mentorship of late-night comedy talents detailed after death at 93

  • Late-night producer Peter Lassally has died aged 93.
  • Worked with Johnny Carson, David Letterman and Craig Ferguson.
  • Holocaust survivor who later mentored major US comedy talents.

Peter Lassally, the influential television producer widely regarded as the guiding hand behind late-night American talk shows, has died aged 93, his passing confirmed on Sunday 19 July. He worked closely with Johnny Carson and David Letterman, becoming executive producer of The Tonight Show in the 1970s before…

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‘Supernatural’ Officially Returns With 2 New Spin-Offs for Sam & Dean

  • Dynamite launches two new Supernatural comic series in October 2026.
  • Sam and Dean Winchester are separated after an incident in a one-shot.
  • The interconnected titles form Dynamite's most ambitious Supernatural project yet.

Dynamite Comics has announced that the Supernatural franchise is returning in October 2026 with two new interconnected comic-book series, splitting up brothers Sam and Dean Winchester for the first time. The series, titled Supernatural: Dean Winchester and Supernatural: Sam Winchester, mark an expansion of the show's legacy beyond…

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‘I’ve Been Scammed Left and Right’: Demand for ‘Odyssey’ Tickets Gives Rise to Sketchy Scalpers

  • "The Odyssey" Imax 70mm tickets are in extreme demand and short supply.
  • Scammers and scalpers are targeting desperate fans on Reddit's r/NYCmovies.
  • Moderators struggle to stop repeat offenders who create new accounts.

Demand for tickets to Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" screened in Imax 70mm has become so intense that fraudsters and touts are exploiting desperate fans, particularly on the Reddit community r/NYCmovies. Moviegoers have posted pleas begging for spare tickets after being repeatedly scammed, while the film's popularity has left…

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Don Lemon claims Trump’s MAGA movement is ‘closest thing’ to modern Nazi Party without Holocaust

  • Don Lemon compared MAGA to a "modern version" of the Nazi Party.
  • He accused MAGA supporters of backing white supremacy.
  • Lemon said he has considered running for president in 2028.

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has likened Donald Trump's MAGA movement to the "modern version of the Nazi Party", describing it as the "closest thing" to the historical movement short of the Holocaust. He made the remarks during a 15 July interview with the podcast "Can't Be Censored",…

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3 Pop Stars Who Found New Life as Solo Artists in the 1980s

  • George Michael left Wham! for solo success with 1987's Faith
  • Lionel Richie quit the Commodores, broke through with Can't Slow Down
  • Bobby Brown left New Edition, debuted solo with King of Stage in 1986

American Songwriter has published a retrospective piece looking at three pop and R&B performers who left successful groups to launch acclaimed solo careers during the 1980s. The article traces how George Michael, Lionel Richie and Bobby Brown each stepped away from established acts at the height of their…

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