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Social media was not loving Caitlin Clark getting snubbed by TV network’s MVP graphic
An article on OutKick, Fox News’s sports opinion site, reports on a wave of social media backlash after Ion Sports, a WNBA broadcast partner, released a graphic ranking the league’s top five MVP candidates without including Caitlin Clark. The omission struck many fans and commentators as notable given Clark’s outsized profile and influence on the…
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10 Greatest Western Shows Based on Books
Collider has published a listicle spotlighting Western television series that were adapted from novels or short stories, arguing that some of the genre’s most memorable small-screen entries began life on the page. The piece, by Senior Author Michael John Petty, frames book-to-screen adaptation as inherently tricky, since television and prose are different storytelling mediums that…
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The 1959 album Linda Ronstadt knew she would never forget: “I was blown away”
Linda Ronstadt recalled being deeply affected by Miles Davis’s 1959 album *Kind of Blue*, saying it left her “blown away” when she first heard it. The record mattered to her because it expanded her understanding of musical expression and demonstrated how jazz could be both technically sophisticated and emotionally immediate. Released by Columbia Records, *Kind…
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Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour’ Film Hits Streaming This Week
Billie Eilish’s concert film “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live)” will begin streaming exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States on Thursday 6 August, following its theatrical run earlier this year. The film documents her arena tour supporting her 2024 album Hit Me Hard and Soft, and its move to streaming gives a…
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Victory for fed-up California beach town locals who were being kept awake all night by noisy Waymo charging station
Residents in Santa Monica, California, have won a court battle against Waymo after complaining that the tech firm’s driverless taxi charging depots kept them awake with round-the-clock beeping and humming. A Santa Monica judge granted a preliminary injunction barring Waymo from operating two charging stations overnight, marking a victory for locals who had endured months…
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Beast of Reincarnation release time in your time zone
Beast of Reincarnation, an upcoming action game following protagonist Emma as she hunts mythical creatures called Nushi, is set to launch on Tuesday 4 August, with early access available the evening before depending on time zone. The staggered rollout means players in some regions can begin playing several hours ahead of the official release date,…
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PETER HITCHENS: Did police help Letby witness revise key evidence – when new facts wrecked his story?
Peter Hitchens uses his column to question the evidence given by a key witness in the Lucy Letby case, suggesting police may have helped that witness revise his account after new facts undermined his original story. The piece forms part of Hitchens’ long-running campaign challenging the safety of Letby’s convictions for murdering and harming babies…
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‘Wonder Man’ Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Reacts to Marvel Series Cancellation: “See You at the Emmys”
Marvel star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has responded after Disney+ reversed its decision to renew “Wonder Man” for a second season, thanking fans for their support despite the surprise cancellation. The show had originally been renewed in March, only for the streamer to scrap those plans, cancelling it on Thursday—a decision that surprised many given the…
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Taylor Sheridan’s War Thriller Officially Reveals Season 4 Status
Taylor Sheridan’s spy thriller *Lioness* returns to Paramount+ for its third season on 2 August 2026, nearly two years after its previous run, with filming having wrapped in March and expectations of even higher-stakes missions. Although Paramount+ has not yet renewed the series, cast members have already voiced strong confidence that a fourth season will…
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Most People Don’t Know This Iconic Singer Is on Hootie & The Blowfish’s First Big Hit From 1994
An American Songwriter feature revisits Hootie & The Blowfish’s 1994 debut single “Hold My Hand”, highlighting that David Crosby of Crosby, Stills & Nash provided background vocals on the track. The revelation is a small but notable footnote in music history, showing how the young rock band’s breakout hit was quietly shaped by a genuine…