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T-Mobile Offering Free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, $1,900 Phone Seen Throughout ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
T-Mobile has launched a promotion offering customers a free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, its newest foldable smartphone normally worth $1,900, as the device rides a wave of publicity from its appearances in the film “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”. Samsung says pre-orders for the new Galaxy Z line have already broken the company’s own record, and…
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Why Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong grew to resent grunge: “Bastardised by lameness”
Billie Joe Armstrong, frontman of Green Day, has reflected on his growing frustration with the grunge movement, arguing that what began as an authentic, Seattle-born offshoot of punk eventually became diluted by imitators chasing commercial success rather than genuine artistic expression. While he credits Nirvana and Kurt Cobain with breaking down barriers that allowed punk-influenced…
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Scores Biggest First Week in Box Office History
Sony’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has broken the record for the biggest first week in domestic box office history, taking over $500 million in North America within seven days. This is the fastest any film has reached that milestone, overtaking “Avengers: Endgame”, which previously held the record after eight days in April 2019. The film’s…
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Aces star targets heckling Fever fans in Indy before Chelsea Gray stuns Caitlin Clark in OT thriller
During a tense WNBA game between the Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday night, venue security was called to confront several male fans sitting courtside who had been heckling the Aces. Las Vegas guard Jackie Young paused play to point out the disruptive spectators and press security to intervene, an…
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The 2019 role Jude Law wanted to do over: “I wish I’d been allowed to have more fun”
Jude Law has reflected on a role from 2019 that he wishes he had approached differently, saying he wished he had been “allowed to have more fun” with the part. The actor’s comments offer a rare glimpse of self-critique from a performer known for his versatility across blockbuster and arthouse cinema, highlighting how even established…
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Why are Cheap Trick almost bigger than The Beatles in Japan?
Cheap Trick became exceptionally popular in Japan in the late 1970s, with fans reportedly responding to the American power-pop band with a level of excitement compared to Beatlemania. Their success there mattered because it helped turn a band with limited commercial impact elsewhere into international stars, particularly through the live album *Cheap Trick at Budokan*.…
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Lies Of P Switch 2 Update Adds New Handheld Graphics Option And Fixes Other Issues
Neowiz and Round8 Studio have released a patch for Lies of P: Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, addressing performance problems that were flagged shortly after the game’s launch on the console this week. The update matters for handheld players in particular, as it introduces a new graphics preset aimed at delivering smoother frame rates…
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All the details from inside Zendaya and Tom Holland’s top secret £500k second wedding in Surrey: Newlyweds exchanged ’emotional’ speeches in front of a VERY star-studded guest list – with a special nod to Spiderman!
Zendaya and Tom Holland held a lavish second wedding in Surrey, reported to have cost around £500,000, in a closely guarded ceremony attended by a star-studded guest list. The event, which followed their earlier nuptials, featured “emotional” speeches from the newlyweds and a specific tribute nodding to Holland’s Spider-Man role, underlining the couple’s high profile…
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Pauline Hanson slams claims she used ‘Fire the Liar’ donations on five-star London hotel as she blasts media
Pauline Hanson, leader of Australia’s One Nation party, has hit back at claims that money raised through her “Fire the Liar” fundraising campaign was used to pay for a stay at a five-star London hotel. The senator accused the media of misrepresenting her use of donor funds, framing the reports as part of a broader…
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Jennifer Garner’s Peacock Series Is Officially Its Biggest Streaming Hit With 861M Minutes Watched
Jennifer Garner’s Peacock series “The Five-Star Weekend” has become the streamer’s most-watched scripted original ever, prompting a renewal for a second season. The show, about a grieving food influencer who invites four friends from different chapters of her life to Nantucket, has built strong word-of-mouth momentum over the summer, particularly among female audiences, and its…