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Serj Tankian Thinks System of a Down Bandmate John Dolmayan “Got Tired of Trump, Like Many Others”
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian has suggested that bandmate John Dolmayan, who is also his brother-in-law, may have cooled on his previous support for Donald Trump. Speaking to Rolling Stone Italy about the political rifts within the band, Tankian said he could not speak for Dolmayan directly but believed the drummer had “got…
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Former ‘X Factor’ finalist denies murder and GBH after hitting influencer with car
Former X Factor finalist Gabrielle Carrington has denied murdering social media influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska by hitting her with a car outside a central London nightclub. The case is significant both because of Carrington’s public profile as a former reality TV contestant and TikTok/Instagram influencer, and because the charge was upgraded from attempted murder to murder…
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Internet star, 38, says he’s planning on going to Switzerland to be EUTHANIZED because of worsening chronic pain
Max Giraldi, a 38-year-old internet personality, has said he plans to travel to Switzerland to undergo assisted dying because of worsening chronic pain. He has spoken publicly about his decision, framing it as a response to a deteriorating condition that has made his quality of life increasingly unbearable, drawing attention to the debate around assisted…
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MS NOW Launches Peter Alexander’s ‘State of Play’ August 10
NBC News veteran Peter Alexander will launch a new political programme, “State of Play,” on the Versant-backed network MS NOW starting Monday, 10 August, airing at 11 a.m. The move marks a significant addition to MS NOW’s daytime lineup, with network executives framing it as strengthening the channel’s political coverage ahead of the 2026 midterms…
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‘The Green Eyes,’ Inspired by Resignation Syndrome, Opens Locarno With a Story Told From a Refugee Child’s Perspective to “Try to Revive Empathy”
The 79th Locarno Film Festival opens on Wednesday with the world premiere of “The Green Eyes” (Les Yeux Verts), a drama inspired by “resignation syndrome,” a rare condition in which traumatised refugee children fall into a coma-like state. Directors Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh say they wanted to tell the story from a child’s perspective…
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MS NOW Sets Debut For Peter Alexander’s Weekday Show
MS NOW has confirmed that Peter Alexander’s new weekday programme will launch on 10 August, formalising his move from NBC News earlier this year. The debut is part of a wider effort by MS NOW to build out its own news operation following its split from Comcast, and reflects the network’s push to establish recognisable,…
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Apple TV’s Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Powerhouse Officially Returns This Month With New Look [Exclusive]
Apple TV’s multiversal sci-fi thriller Dark Matter is officially returning for its second season on 28 August 2026, more than two years after its acclaimed first outing. The show, based on Blake Crouch’s award-winning novel of the same name and starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly, sees Crouch continue as writer and producer. Its return…
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Marvel’s Wolverine Might Be Continuing Hugh Jackman’s Infamous Bare Butt Tradition
GameSpot reports that Insomniac’s upcoming Marvel’s Wolverine may include a scene or visual reference continuing the character’s long-running on-screen association with brief nude rear shots, most famously featuring Hugh Jackman. The suggestion is based on recently released game material rather than a confirmed statement from the developer, so it remains speculative, but it signals the…
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‘The Wicker Man’ Sequel Director Justin Hardy Dies Just Weeks Before Premiere At Age 61
Justin Hardy, the British director and producer behind an upcoming sequel to his late father Robin Hardy’s 1973 cult classic The Wicker Man, has died of a heart attack aged 61, just weeks before the film’s premiere. He died on 31 July, with the new film, Wrath of the Gods, set to have its world…
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The Last Of Us Co-Director Asks Why You Even Care About GTA 6, And The Internet Has Thoughts
The Last of Us co-director Bruce Straley questioned the intense public interest in Grand Theft Auto 6, prompting a lively and divided response online. The exchange highlights how unusually high expectations around Rockstar’s next game have made even sceptical comments a source of debate among fans. Some people agreed that the scale of the anticipation…