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4 Songs From 1977 Every 70s Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning
This American Songwriter piece looks back at four hit songs from 1977 that would have been staples on Top 40 radio for children heading to school in the family car during that era. It’s a nostalgic list piece aimed at readers who grew up in the 1970s, celebrating songs that have since become enduring classics…
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DROWNING POOL’s C.J. PIERCE On Using A.I. To Write Music: ‘I’m Definitely Against All That Stuff’
In a new interview with “The Seth Williams Show”, DROWNING POOL guitarist C.J. Pierce weighed in on a debate about people using an A.I. (artificial intelligence) music generator as a tool to create melodies, harmonies and rhymes based on artificial intelligence (A.I.) algorithms and machine learning…
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Sir Billy Connolly exhibition coming to Glasgow in 2027
Billy Connolly’s Big Wee Exhibition will be at the city’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery from next June .
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Netflix’s 3-Part Spy Thriller Is the Perfect Binge Before Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Thomas Crown Affair’
Netflix’s crime series *Lupin* is being recommended as ideal viewing ahead of the release of a new *Thomas Crown Affair* adaptation starring Michael B. Jordan, given both share the “gentleman thief” premise. The show is a modern reimagining of Maurice Leblanc’s classic Arsène Lupin character, and its blend of intricate heists with emotional depth has…
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Raleigh bike brand faces chop after owner begins insolvency proceedings
Accell Group, the Dutch owner of the historic Raleigh bicycle brand, has begun insolvency proceedings after failing to find a buyer, putting the future of the 139-year-old British name in the hands of court-appointed administrators. Raleigh was founded in 1887 and once made a million bicycles a year at its Nottingham factory with more than…
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Tubi Hits 110 Million Monthly Users as Fox Streamer Delivers Highest Revenue Quarter Yet (Exclusive)
Tubi, the free ad-supported streaming service owned by Fox, has surpassed 110 million monthly active users and just posted its highest-revenue quarter to date, according to figures shared exclusively with The Hollywood Reporter. Chief executive Anjali Sud says the milestone validates a decade-long bet on free, ad-supported streaming, arguing that audiences increasingly favour choice and…
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Netflix’s 8-Part Thriller Based on a Bestselling Novel Is the Perfect Weekend Binge
Netflix’s new eight-episode thriller *The Hunting Wives*, adapted from May Cobb’s bestselling novel, is being praised as an addictive weekend watch that blends Southern Gothic atmosphere with soapy murder-mystery intrigue. The series follows Sophie O’Neil (Brittany Snow), who relocates with her husband from Massachusetts to the wealthy East Texas town of Maple Brook, where she…
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Netflix Fans Officially Leave the Streamer’s ‘Yellowstone’ Rival in the Dust
Netflix has yet to produce a genuine rival to Yellowstone despite several years of trying, with its main contender, Ransom Canyon, now plateauing in the ratings rather than building momentum. The gap matters because rival platforms, particularly Paramount+, have successfully capitalised on the appetite for Taylor Sheridan-style ranch dramas, while Netflix’s biggest attempt in the…
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Fox Ad Revenue Surges In June Quarter On World Cup
Fox reported a sharp rise in advertising revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter, driven by its broadcast of the FIFA Men’s World Cup, as total company revenue climbed 28% to $4.21 billion for the quarter ending in June. The results underline the commercial value of major live sports rights to traditional broadcasters at a time…
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Live updates: Rand Paul sets up Senate panel’s contempt vote on Fauci
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is set to vote Thursday on a resolution to hold former top health official Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, a week after he pleaded the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions during a committee hearing. Here’s what to know about it. The meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Senate Republicans are…