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American network FX has announced three new additions to the cast of "Alien: Earth" Season 2, with Tracey Ullman, Sam Spruell and Jerome Flynn all joining the series. The trio bolster an already sizeable ensemble for the second run of the show, created by Noah Hawley and set…
iHeartMedia, the largest owner of radio stations in the United States, has agreed to a consent decree with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to settle an investigation into "showola" — a form of payola in which stations allegedly pressure artists to perform at station-hosted events for free or…
Norway striker Erling Haaland has insisted that all the pressure is on England ahead of the two nations' 2026 World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, playfully urging the media to pile as much expectation as possible onto Thomas Tuchel's side. The remarks are notable because Norway have reached the…
The Last Dinner Party have released a new single, 'Knocking At The Sky', which serves as the closing track and final release from their body of work associated with 'From The Pyre'. The song marks the conclusion of this particular era for the band, drawing a line under…
Disney+ is developing a television adaptation of Stuart Gibbs' bestselling "Spy School" young-adult novels, with Chris Fedak attached to write and executive produce and Ryan Reynolds' Maximum Effort banner among the producers. The project marks another push by Disney+ into YA book-to-series adaptations and brings a well-known children's…
Warner Bros. and AGBO, the production company run by Anthony and Joe Russo, are teaming up on a reimagining of the 1993 family adventure film Free Willy. Screenwriters Mary-Margaret Kunze and Jade Halley Bartlett have been hired to write the script, bringing the story of a troubled boy…
▶Creator Megan Park explores sisterhood and hidden family secrets in 'Sterling Point,' a coming-of-age drama arriving on Prime Video. The series follows two long-lost sisters as they navigate their unexpected reunion, anc
In a 8 July 2026 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson was again asked whether he would join the band's farewell tour alongside other ex-members such as guitarist Marty Friedman. Ellefson said he had never ruled it out, but reiterated his…
▶New York indie rock band Starcleaner Reunion have announced their debut album, Umbrella, due out in September, alongside a new single titled "Never Odd Or Even". The band, previously highlighted by Stereogum as one of 2024's Best New Artists, have been building momentum, and the album marks a…