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Smashing Pumpkins welcome three guests at Lollapalooza homecoming
The Smashing Pumpkins marked their first Lollapalooza appearance in 32 years with a hometown headline set featuring surprise guests Olivia Rodrigo, Yungblud and former touring bassist Melissa Auf der Maur. The collaborations underlined the Chicago band’s enduring influence across generations, while reconnecting them with an important part of their own history. The band played 17…
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Busy fire service issue plea against ‘utter carelessness’ as manmade grassfires burn across South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue issued a warning after responding to a series of manmade grass fires across the county, describing the incidents as avoidable carelessness. The service said such fires can spread quickly, endanger people, property and wildlife, and divert crews from other emergencies. Firefighters urged residents and visitors to avoid lighting fires on…
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How to go bowling for just £1 in Sheffield this summer as generous offer available for six days – thestar.co.uk
A Sheffield bowling venue is offering games for £1 on six days during the summer. The promotion could make a typically costly family or social activity more accessible during the school holidays. The offer is time-limited and appears to apply only on specified dates, so customers will need to check the venue’s terms and booking…
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Best players for FC 26 Mr. Un-Droppable Evolution
FC 26’s Mr. Un-Droppable Evolution is a new Ultimate Team upgrade path for left-backs and right-backs, available for 200 FUTTIES Tokens. It substantially improves eligible defenders’ technical, defensive and physical attributes, potentially making selected cards much stronger and more versatile in a starting squad. Eligible players must be rated 96 or lower, have no more…
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‘Yellowstone’ Fans Are Officially Losing Interest in Netflix’s 2-Part Western Romance
Netflix’s Western romance Ransom Canyon has returned for a second season but opened to substantially fewer viewers than its first. Its decline matters because the programme had been positioned as a potential successor for viewers seeking more ranch-based drama following the finale of a Yellowstone-universe series, although a weaker launch does not necessarily rule out…
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Minute by terrifying minute, this disturbing video shows Jordan Kenyon ‘off his face’ on drugs while behind the wheel – and bragging someone was going to ‘die tonight’. Mia, 12, did: WAYNE FLOWER reports
The article centres on footage said to show Jordan Kenyon driving while heavily affected by drugs and making comments suggesting that someone would “die tonight”. It reports that 12-year-old Mia later died, presenting the video as evidence of the alleged recklessness preceding the fatal incident. The headline does not provide further verified details about the…
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‘A towering piece of monoculture’: how The Odyssey discourse has dominated this summer
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has become the defining film conversation of the summer, attracting debate from critics, academics and online audiences as well as strong ticket sales. Its cultural impact matters because it has achieved the kind of broad, shared attention increasingly rare in a fragmented entertainment landscape. The film has already outgrossed Nolan’s Oppenheimer…
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10 movies that changed the world in unexpected ways
Far Out Magazine has compiled a list of ten films that, beyond their box-office success or critical acclaim, ended up reshaping culture, language, fashion or even the natural world in ways few would have predicted. The piece argues that while blockbuster status often brings fame and profit, it’s these unintended ripple effects — some delightful,…
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Jim Root urges caution over reports Sid Wilson left Slipknot
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has urged fans to treat reports that DJ and keyboardist Sid Wilson left the band with caution. TMZ reported that Wilson had been permanently removed, but Slipknot did not confirm this and Root’s response suggested the claim should not be accepted without further information. Root posted on Instagram: “Don’t believe everything…