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The Outer Worlds 2’s first story expansion announced

  • Side Effects Guaranteed launches on 2 December for $14.99.
  • Player choices carry into a second expansion planned for spring 2027.
  • The DLC adds Elysium Valley and raises the level cap to 36.

Obsidian has announced Side Effects Guaranteed, the first story expansion for The Outer Worlds 2, arriving on 2 December. Its release indicates the studio is continuing planned post-launch support for the game despite reported layoffs and uncertainty about the future of its own franchises. The expansion sends players…

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Why offering Tarik Skubal $100 million for one season makes sense for Dodgers

  • Dodgers are urged to offer Skubal $100 million for one season.
  • A short deal could reduce long-term financial risk.
  • Skubal’s agent says the market for him is strong.

The article argues that the Los Angeles Dodgers should try to re-sign Tarik Skubal, even if it means offering him $100 million for one season. A short, exceptionally lucrative contract could keep the two-time Cy Young Award winner in Los Angeles while limiting the team’s long-term commitments amid…

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Who dubbed Audrey Hepburn’s singing voice in ‘My Fair Lady’?

  • Marni Nixon dubbed Hepburn’s songs in *My Fair Lady*.
  • Hepburn struggled with the musical’s high notes.
  • Nixon also sang for several other leading actors.

Marni Nixon supplied Audrey Hepburn’s singing voice in the 1964 film *My Fair Lady*, because Hepburn could not reach the high notes the songs required. The article describes ghost singing as a longstanding Hollywood practice that lets actors perform musical roles without singing every part themselves. Nixon had…

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ira glass – “mister magnanimous”

  • ira glass have released the noisy single “mister magnanimous”.
  • Its unsettling video features Lise Ivanova in Millennium Park.
  • The band have three shows planned and a split EP due in December.

Chicago post-hardcore band ira glass have released “mister magnanimous”, a new single accompanied by a self-directed music video. The track moves from screamed vocals and abrasive instrumentation into eerie screeches and an uneasy, loping groove, before building back into another burst of noise. Frontwoman Lise Ivanova’s lyrics continue…

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Poundland owner set to release £10m to retailer ahead of MP questioning

  • Gordon Brothers will release about £10m for Poundland supplier payments.
  • The commitment follows pressure from Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
  • The funding may not prevent the retailer entering administration.

Poundland’s owner, US investment firm Gordon Brothers, has agreed to release about £10m to help pay the retailer’s suppliers. The funding commitment comes after pressure from the business secretary and ahead of questioning of company bosses by MPs, as concern grows about the retailer’s future and its 12,000…

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Overwatch brings back 6v6 role-queue following player feedback

  • Competitive 6v6 role queue arrives on 8 December.
  • The 2-2-2 format will be tested for four weeks.
  • Blizzard will monitor queue times across modes.

Overwatch is adding a competitive 6v6 role-queue option on 8 December, following player requests for the format that was available in the original game. It will run alongside existing 5v5 role queue and 6v6 open queue, rather than replacing either, giving players more choice as Blizzard assesses the…

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Tubi adds shareable Mixtapes to help viewers find programmes

  • Tubi users can publish and share curated watchlists called Mixtapes.
  • The playlists draw from nearly 400,000 films and TV episodes.
  • Easier discovery could help Tubi attract viewers and boost watch time.

Tubi has launched Mixtapes, shareable playlists that let viewers recommend films and programmes from its streaming catalogue. The feature aims to make it easier to find something to watch, a persistent frustration that can lead people to leave a viewing session or stop using a service. Users can…

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Marvel Rivals confirms Nightcrawler and Dracula as playable characters

  • Nightcrawler joins on 13 November.
  • Dracula is expected in December.
  • Doctor Doom was not announced for season 11.

Marvel Rivals has confirmed Nightcrawler and Dracula as playable characters for season 11, adding two new figures to its roster. Their arrival comes during a season called Doomsday, when many players had expected Doctor Doom to be announced, making the reveal a surprise. Nightcrawler will join when the…

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How to Shop Affordable Tickets to ‘Christmas Spectacular’ Starring the Radio City Rockettes Online

  • The Rockettes’ Christmas Spectacular runs through 4 January.
  • Resale tickets were listed from $55 to $93.
  • Prices, guarantees and discounts vary by marketplace.

The Radio City Rockettes’ 101st Christmas Spectacular is running at Radio City Music Hall in New York, with performances scheduled through 4 January. Many dates are sold out or nearly full, so the article points readers towards resale marketplaces as another way to find tickets. Listed starting prices…

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14-year-old creates tool for AI agents to band together like a team

  • Autark coordinates AI agents to handle ongoing tasks.
  • Its agents have broad access to the machine they run on.
  • The developer advises against unattended use on sensitive systems.

Fourteen-year-old Austrian developer Stanislaus Hees has created Autark, an open-source tool that organises AI agents into a team to handle ongoing tasks with less user prompting. A manager agent assigns work from an inbox, while other agents carry it out, report back and can ask questions when instructions…

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