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Hole’s Melissa Auf der Maur releasing unheard ’90s demos & new field recordings

  • Auf der Maur releases archival demos and new sound pieces on 4 September.
  • The record is her first new music in over 15 years.
  • It accompanies her Toronto photography exhibition.

Melissa Auf der Maur, formerly bassist with Hole and a touring member of the Smashing Pumpkins, will release *Bass Womb Room: My ’90s 4-Track Demos x Field Recordings*. The project marks her first new music in more than 15 years and combines personal archive material with newly created…

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Rebel Wilson’s Directorial Debut Officially Sets U.S. Release Date With New Look [Exclusive]

  • Rebel Wilson's directing debut "The Deb" gets a US release date
  • Digital release: 25 August (US), 24 August (UK)
  • Stars Natalie Abbott and Charlotte MacInnes; new poster revealed

Rebel Wilson is set to make her feature directorial debut with the musical comedy film "The Deb," which now has a confirmed US digital release date. The announcement matters as it marks a significant career shift for Wilson, best known for acting roles in the "Pitch Perfect" franchise,…

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Creator Jess Judith Signs With UTA (Exclusive)

  • Creator Jess Judith signs with UTA for global representation
  • Bilingual Latina creator has around 5 million social media followers
  • Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and won Premios Juventud honour

Content creator and TV personality Jess Judith has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for global representation across all areas of her career. The deal comes as the Dominican-born, Florida-based creator has built a significant following by blending bilingual storytelling with her Latina heritage, and UTA will now…

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F1 in Belgium: The 2026 cars look pathetic on all the best racetracks

  • 2026 F1 cars struggle with power delivery on Spa's high-speed corners
  • Hybrid batteries provide only seconds of boost per lap
  • Verstappen says driving feels underpowered, likens it to F3

Formula 1 returned to the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium this weekend, but the race exposed how poorly suited the 2026 cars are to one of the sport's most storied tracks. The new hybrid power units allow only a few seconds of electric boost per lap, meaning cars run…

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Charter captain Jonathan Moss explains how to get kids hooked on fishing from an early age

  • Charter captain Jonathan Moss shares tips for introducing kids to fishing
  • He's fished Florida waters since age three, learning from his father
  • Advice focuses on simple, fun, low-pressure early fishing experiences

Charter captain Jonathan Moss, who has been fishing Florida's waters since he was three years old, shares his approach to introducing children to fishing in a way that builds lasting enthusiasm rather than frustration. Drawing on decades of experience, both as a lifelong angler and as a professional…

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Adwaith’s GWEN Goes It Alone With ‘Achub Yr Iaith’

  • Adwaith's GWEN releases debut solo single 'Achub Yr Iaith'
  • Title translates to "Saving the Language" in Welsh
  • Track comes with a video directed by GWEN and Louis O'Hara

Welsh musician GWEN (Gwenllian Anthony), best known as a member of the acclaimed group Adwaith, has released her debut solo single, 'Achub Yr Iaith' (Welsh for "Saving the Language"). The release marks her first step outside the band, which has built a strong reputation across three albums and…

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The guitarist Eric Clapton said was out of everybody’s league: “There was no one better than him on this planet”

  • Clapton considered Jimi Hendrix unmatched.
  • He said Hendrix was beyond every rival.
  • The praise underscores Hendrix’s lasting influence.

The article recounts Eric Clapton’s view that Jimi Hendrix was a guitarist beyond comparison, describing him as “out of everybody’s league”. It highlights the significance of this praise because it came from Clapton, himself widely regarded as one of rock’s leading guitarists. Clapton’s assessment centres on Hendrix’s exceptional…

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5 Reasons ‘The Odyssey’ Defied Box Office Expectations, Including Imax’s Monster $52 Million Start

  • "The Odyssey" opened with $124.5m domestic, $264.1m worldwide
  • Biggest global debut ever for director Christopher Nolan
  • Imax format alone brought in $51.8 million, 23% of sales

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" delivered a stronger-than-expected opening weekend, taking $124.5 million domestically and $264.1 million worldwide. The result marks the biggest global debut of Nolan's career, surpassing 2012's "The Dark Knight Rises," and is notable because a big-budget film based on an ancient Greek…

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Prime Video Officially Returns to Middle-earth With ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 3 Reveal

  • Rings of Power Season 3 returns to Prime Video on 11 November
  • First look images show Sauron and Gandalf vs Mûmak
  • Season 4 already confirmed for 2028; Hunt for Gollum film out 2027

Prime Video has confirmed that "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" will return for its third season on 11 November, marking the prequel series' next instalment following its 2022 debut. To mark the announcement, Empire Magazine has released the first look image of Sauron, played…

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Bill Nighy, Gemma Arterton, Nell Tiger Free Set for PBS, BBC Adaptation of ‘The Portrait of a Lady’

  • Bill Nighy, Nell Tiger Free, Gemma Arterton to lead new Henry James adaptation
  • Six-part Masterpiece/BBC series with Jim Sturgess, Miranda Richardson also starring
  • Filming under way across the UK, Hungary and Croatia

Bill Nighy, Nell Tiger Free and Gemma Arterton have been cast to lead a new television adaptation of Henry James's novel "The Portrait of a Lady", produced for Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC. The six-part limited series marks a fresh screen version of the classic story, joining…

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