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Starz streaming discount cuts price to $5 monthly for three months
This WIRED commerce article promotes current discounts for the Starz streaming service, framing it as an affordable, edgier alternative to better-known rivals such as HBO. The piece matters mainly as a shopping guide, highlighting how viewers can access Starz’s original series and film catalogue for less through promotional offers in mid-2026. Starz is described as…
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Three ex-Sheffield Wednesday players make formal moves to secure new clubs
The report from The Star (thestar.co.uk) states that three former Sheffield Wednesday players have “taken action” to find a new club, indicating that the released or departed players are now formally seeking fresh opportunities elsewhere. This matters to Sheffield Wednesday supporters and followers of English football, as it reflects the club’s recent squad changes and…
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Two former Sheffield Wednesday players seek new clubs after departures
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Belgium thrash United States 4-1 in Seattle to end World Cup hosts’ run
DANIEL MATTHEWS IN SEATTLE: Even though USA star Balogun was controversially cleared to play, it was Belgian striker Charles De Ketelaere who decided this World Cup showdown.
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Zendaya explains freezing up on first day of Nolan’s Odyssey shoot
Zendaya has explained why she fluffed her lines on her first day of filming Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming adaptation of The Odyssey. Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the Emmy-winning actress said a combination of first-day nerves on a Nolan set and freezing weather in Iceland left her briefly unable to deliver her dialogue. The…
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Scores fall as wrecking crews demolish once-cherished Sheffield pub amid amenity fears
Demolition work has begun on a former Sheffield pub that was once well loved locally, according to a report by The Star (thestar.co.uk). The move has gone ahead despite objections raised over the loss of community amenities, with concerns cited about a “lack of social facilities” in the area. The full details of the article…
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The Cherry Orchard
Oscar-winning actor Helen Hunt is making her Royal Shakespeare Company debut in a new version of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard in Stratford-upon-Avon, playing the aristocratic matriarch Madame Ranevskaya. She stars alongside Kenneth Branagh and Bill Pullman, a notable moment given her long admiration of the RSC’s work and of Branagh in particular, whose Henry V…
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Noah Kahan to headline Rolling Stone’s first US festival
The folk superstar played the magazine’s festival days before a series of sold-out shows at Fenway Park this week.