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Gritty Action RPGs Will Soon Have Big Budget Competition from One of the World’s Most Popular Devs
HoYoverse is reportedly developing a darker, more realistic action RPG for consoles and PC, currently known as ‘The Weavers’. Leaked images and short gameplay clips suggest it could compete in the Soulslike and fantasy action RPG space, marking a notable departure from the developer’s established anime-style games. The project is said to feature open-world or…
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3 of the Best First No. 1 Hits in 60s Folk Music
The article highlights three 1960s folk-pop songs that became their performers’ first Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles: Peter, Paul and Mary’s “Leaving On A Jet Plane”, The Mamas and the Papas’ “Monday, Monday”, and The Byrds’ “Mr. Tambourine Man”. It presents them as notable examples because folk music produced relatively few chart-topping singles, while each…
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The day Don Henley met his favourite singer: “You got a band?”
“It was funny…” The post The day Don Henley met his favourite singer: “You got a band?” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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‘Justified’s Best Walton Goggins Quote Is Still One of Television’s Greatest Villain Lines
Collider argues that Boyd Crowder’s declaration, “I am the outlaw,” remains one of television’s greatest villain lines because it captures the character’s charisma, ruthlessness and self-made identity. Spoken in Justified’s fourth-season episode “Outlaw”, it distinguishes Boyd from Harlan County’s wealthy criminal elite and reinforces why he became Raylan Givens’s most formidable long-term adversary. In the…
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Teamsters Pound Paramount Over WBD Merger Promises & Threats: “Stop Playing Games”
Teamsters Local 399 has criticised Paramount over its proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, demanding firm commitments to workers rather than public assurances and threats to leave California. The union says the merger could damage domestic film and television production and put jobs at risk, especially if cost-cutting follows a deal. The transaction…
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Why Green Day Wanted to Be Background Characters in Their Own Movie
Green Day chose to play minor background roles in Nimrods, a coming-of-age road-trip comedy inspired by their music and experiences, rather than making themselves the central characters. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said the approach was influenced by cult music films and allowed the band’s songs to shape the story without creating a conventional biopic. The…
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Night School Staff Speak Out After Netflix Shuts Down Developer Following ‘Top Tier’ Launch of Unhinged
Netflix has closed Night School, the Los Angeles studio behind Oxenfree and Oxenfree 2, shortly after the successful release of its narrative horror game Unhinged. The decision highlights Netflix’s continued restructuring of its games business, despite the company saying it remains committed to releasing games and describing Unhinged as a strong performer. Night School released…
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John Cena Made Peace With ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Never Coming Out: “I Don’t Own My Performance”
John Cena said he had accepted the possibility that Coyote vs. Acme might never have been released, stressing that performers do not control the business decisions made by a film’s owners. The film will now reach cinemas on 28 August after Ketchup Entertainment acquired it, ending a high-profile period in which Warner Bros. Discovery had…
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Aussie women’s cricket star addresses cheating with her teammate scandal that ended marriage
Australia women’s cricket vice-captain Ash Gardner has publicly addressed a scandal in which her ex-wife accused her of having an affair with teammate Georgia Voll, a relationship that ended her marriage. Cricket Australia reviewed the matter after being made aware of it before it became public, and its board decided not to strip Gardner of…
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Cardi B Calls Old Navy Campaign a ‘Full-Circle Moment’ After Admitting She Shoplifted at the Store Growing Up: ‘I Never Got Caught’
Cardi B has described becoming Old Navy’s fall 2026 denim ambassador as a “full-circle” moment, after saying she used to shoplift from the retailer while at school and was never caught. The remarks drew attention because they accompanied a major commercial partnership with a high-profile fashion brand. She appears in Old Navy’s Western-themed *The Most…