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“I could feel myself coming apart at the seams”: Suicide Squad leads on almost leaving the games industry after its failure
Crikey, remember Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League? That sure was a mess. It was a public mess too, one where there were seemingly some attempts to save the game, but none that could have shifted it away from its inherent flaws. But for the game’s co-director Axel Rydby and associate design director Johnny Armstrong,…
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Midjourney Seeks to Reveal Studios’ Use of AI in High-Stakes Copyright Battle
Midjourney is trying to force Disney, Universal and Warner Bros. to reveal how they use artificial intelligence as it defends itself from a potentially ruinous copyright lawsuit. The studios sued the AI image lab last year, accusing it of enabling massive infringement of their copyrighted characters. Midjourney has claimed “fair use” and has argued that…
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Spotify Confirms Streaming Fraud After Kalshi Trader Flags Suspicious Malcolm Todd Numbers
Tuesday, Malcolm Todd — the Steve Lacy-esque alt-pop artist and brother to fellow rising star Audrey Hobert — was awarded his first #1 song on Spotify when “Earrings” topped the Global Daily singles chart with 4.165 million streams. However, after a Kalshi trader noticed something suspicious about the numbers, the streaming service confirmed fraud and…
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BBC Inside Science
The latest cutting-edge research on show at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
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Is Harbor Fund Participant 2.0? Movie Stars Hope So
Throughout history, artists have relied on powerful, rich individuals and families to fund their artistic visions. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo had the Medici family. Jackson Pollock had Peggy Guggenheim. For over two decades, the documentary community has relied on wealthy investors from Impact Partners and Artemis Rising Foundation. Now Hollywood A-listers, including Chris Pine,…
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‘The Jeffersons’ Actor Marla Gibbs Given Honorary Day By City Of Chicago
June 30 will now be known as Marla Gibbs Day in the City of Chicago following an official declaration from the city’s mayor to honor the veteran actor, best known for her roles in small-screen classics such as The Jeffersons and 227. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson confirmed the honor earlier this week as part of…
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New Book Features Concept Art & Designs From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’: Here’s Where to Buy It Online
Available for preorder, the new art book is a must for fans and arrives Sept. 8.
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Scooter Braun Departs HYBE’s Board of Directors
Braun, who stepped down as CEO of HYBE America last July, will continue to serve as a senior advisor.
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Caitlin Clark highlights 3 Fever players named among 2026 WNBA All-Star Game starters
Caitlin Clark leads three Indiana Fever starters for the WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago, joined by teammates Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell.