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Yeehaw! Bring on the tap-dancing cowgirls! How the Edinburgh Military Tattoo suddenly got cool
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, long seen as a traditional and even old-fashioned fixture of the festival, has been reinvented this year under creative director Alan Lane, an experimental theatre-maker known for large-scale community productions. Despite rarely featuring in festival buzz, the Tattoo remains the city’s most popular event, and its new creative direction –…
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Geoff Keighley Confirms The Game Awards Will Return On 10th December 2026
Geoff Keighley has confirmed that The Game Awards will return on 10th December 2026, taking place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The announcement, made via social media ahead of Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, marks the official countdown to the industry’s biggest annual awards show, with further details and ticket information promised for the…
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Report alleges Trump left Air Force One in catering cart
Daily Mail has published a report claiming Donald Trump was secretly moved off Air Force One inside a catering cart as part of an elaborate ruse to switch aircraft, reportedly to foil a potential assassination attempt linked to Iran. The claim rests entirely on unnamed sources, and no confirmation has come from the White House,…
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Biggie’s Manager Wins Battle Against Widow Faith Evans, Gains Partial Control Over Rapper’s Catalog
A Delaware Chancery Court judge has ruled in favour of Wayne Barrow, one of the Notorious B.I.G.’s former managers, in his legal dispute with the rapper’s widow, Faith Evans, over control of his music catalogue and estate income. The ruling, the first of two lawsuits concerning Biggie’s intellectual property, found that Evans had wrongly withheld…
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Sheffield park battle, RFK’s food fight and Pentagon races to rearm
In Sheffield, a proposed Orgreave Park development at Handsworth Hall Farm became part of the wider dispute over the city’s green-belt housing plans. The scheme’s early environmental assessment envisaged up to 900 homes and a 49-acre business park on farmland near Orgreave Lane. It sits alongside a Local Plan that allocates 14 green-belt sites for…
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10 Greatest Movies That Won Both Best Picture and Director Oscars
This Collider listicle counts down the ten greatest films to have won both Best Picture and Best Director at the Academy Awards, a feat the piece notes is far rarer than winning either prize alone. The article argues that these dual wins mark out films excelling in both storytelling and direction, spanning genres from romantic…
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With Sophia Stepping Back From KATSEYE, Will the Global Girl Group Remain a Quartet?
Sophia has announced she is stepping back from KATSEYE to focus on her “mental health and wellness”, leaving the six-member global girl group operating as a quartet for the time being. Her departure follows a similar hiatus taken by groupmate Manon in February, meaning two of the group’s six members are now absent, with no…
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Trump’s media company, which also owns Truth Social, reports $238m loss
Donald Trump’s media company, Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns the Truth Social platform, reported a $238m loss for the second quarter as it branched into ventures such as crypto and online betting. New chief executive Kevin McGurn announced the company would now refocus on social media after a year spent pursuing those diversifications,…
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New Co-Op Adventure ‘Big Walk’ Reaches A Big Sales Milestone
Big Walk, a new co-operative adventure game from Australian studio House House and publisher Panic, has sold more than one million copies within six days of release. The milestone highlights the strength of demand for unusual, social multiplayer experiences, following House House’s previous success with the hit game Untitled Goose Game. Panic announced the figure…