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The 2011 character William H Macy called “the role of the century”

  • Macy called Frank Gallagher “the role of the century”.
  • *Shameless* ran for 11 series from 2011 to 2021.
  • The US show adapted the original British series.

William H Macy described his role as Frank Gallagher in the US version of *Shameless* as “the role of the century”, saying it changed the course of his career. The long-running comedy-drama gave him an unusually sustained opportunity to explore a deeply flawed but charismatic character, helping cement…

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Beyoncé’s Dad Confirms a Bunch of Destiny’s Child Remixes Are Coming

  • Mathew Knowles announced Destiny's Child remixes arriving within 30 days
  • Collection includes unreleased tracks with various remix styles and guest artists
  • Missy Elliott confirmed featured on at least one track

Mathew Knowles, Beyoncé's father and former manager of Destiny's Child, has revealed that a batch of previously unreleased remixes by the group is set to be released within the next 30 days. Speaking to SiriusXM's Page Six Radio on 22 July, Knowles said the tracks include guest rapper…

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The 1980s hit that will be played until the end of time

  • Artist Max Siedentopf built a solar-powered installation in the Namibian Desert programmed to play Toto's 1982 hit 'Africa' on infinite loop for eternity
  • Designed to withstand harsh conditions for 55 million years as artistic homage, the installation was destroyed by the desert environment within several years
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Nolan reveals why he cast Travis Scott in The Odyssey

  • Nolan cast Travis Scott to echo the Odyssey's oral-poetry origins, likening it to rap
  • Scott plays bard Demodocus alongside Hathaway, Holland and Pattinson
  • Scott also co-recorded closing song "When I'm Home" with James Blake

Travis Scott has explained how Christopher Nolan cast him in a lead role in The Odyssey, describing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon how he received a surprise phone call from the director asking him to act despite having no acting background. Nolan later told Time magazine…

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Morgan Wallen’s “Still the Problem” Tour Could Become Highest-Grossing Country Tour Ever

  • Wallen's tour could gross over $500 million, a country music first
  • Four shows remain, in Michigan and Philadelphia
  • New single "Been By Now" out this Friday

Morgan Wallen's "Still the Problem" tour, an extension of his 2025 run supporting the album *I'm the Problem*, is on track to potentially become the highest-grossing country music tour in history. The trek has seen the singer sell out major American stadiums, and industry figures suggest it could…

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Watch Guitarricadelafuente’s Dreamy Television Debut on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

  • Guitarricadelafuente debuted on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" with "BABIECA!"
  • Track is from his 2025 album Spanish Leather
  • He also stars in Cannes-winning film La Bola Negra, out later this year

The Spanish singer-songwriter Guitarricadelafuente made his television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday night, performing his track "BABIECA!" from his 2025 album Spanish Leather. Known for blending traditional Spanish folk with contemporary sounds, the artist has been gaining wider international attention, making this network television appearance a…

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3 One-Hit Wonders From 1991 That Deserve To Be Thoroughly Enjoyed Today

  • American Songwriter picks three notable 1991 one-hit wonders worth revisiting.
  • Songs: Londonbeat's "I've Been Thinking About You", Natural Selection's "Do Anything", Corina's "Temptation".
  • "Temptation" later made Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Dance Songs list.

American Songwriter has highlighted three 1991 songs it considers standout one-hit wonders, worth revisiting despite their acts never repeating that level of chart success. The feature is part of an ongoing "list" series the site runs celebrating overlooked or lesser-remembered tracks from past decades, aimed at reminding readers…

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Watch Kacey Musgraves Serve Sultry & Sweet in ‘Mexico Honey’ Music Video

  • Kacey Musgraves releases "Mexico Honey" music video on 22 July.
  • Video filmed in Mexico shows a romantic desert getaway.
  • Song features on her album Middle of Nowhere, a Billboard 200 top-three hit.

Kacey Musgraves has released the official music video for "Mexico Honey," a romantic and sultry visual filmed in Mexico. The eight-time Grammy winner unveiled the video on 22 July, showing her and an onscreen lover enjoying an intimate desert getaway, reflecting the sun-soaked, passionate themes of the song…

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“In The Eye Of The Storm is not going to rub shoulders with the classics.” Foreigner’s new album is a pleasant souvenir with almost zero atmosphere

  • Foreigner release live album "In The Eye Of The Storm" for their 50th anniversary
  • Recorded on Ellis Island in September 2025 during a thunderstorm
  • Reviewer says it lacks atmosphere due to minimal crowd noise

Foreigner have released "In The Eye Of The Storm", a live album that serves as the soundtrack to a concert film of the same name, marking the band's 50th anniversary since forming in 1976 under guitarist Mick Jones. The five tracks were recorded on Ellis Island in New…

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