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Teamwork, tactics and data: behind the scenes at Wigan’s pre-season training
Wigan Athletic’s pre-season preparations are being led by head coach Gary Caldwell, who returned to the League One club in February with a new backroom staff and a “team first” ethos, ahead of the 2026-27 campaign starting on 14 August. The behind-the-scenes look at training reveals a modern, data-driven approach combining tactical video analysis, structured…
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Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson’s WWII Thriller Storms to #1 on Prime Video
Alan Ritchson has continued his run of streaming success in 2026, with the 2024 WWII action thriller The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, which he starred in alongside Henry Cavill, climbing to the top of Prime Video’s VOD chart. Directed and written by Guy Ritchie, the film underperformed at the box office on release but has…
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D&D returns to its original world, where no legendary hero can save you
Wizards of the Coast has launched Legends of Greyhawk, its largest official Dungeons & Dragons organised play campaign in 40 years, returning the game to Oerth, the world created by co-founder Gary Gygax that hosted iconic early modules such as Against the Giants and The Temple of Elemental Evil. The move is intended to raise…
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Tom Holland: Some of My Movies Are ‘S–t’ and You ‘Shouldn’t’ Watch Them
Tom Holland has admitted that he has previously had to promote films he privately felt were poor quality, telling listeners he once thought “you shouldn’t” watch a movie he was doing press for because it was “shit”. Speaking on the Dish Podcast on 22 July, the actor said the experience contrasts sharply with his current…
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This Forgotten 5-Season Western Series Still Makes ‘Yellowstone’ Look Tame
The article revisits AMC’s “Hell on Wheels,” a five-season Western drama that aired from 2011 to 2016 and is now streaming on both AMC+ and Paramount+. The piece argues it deserves renewed attention, positioning it as a grittier, more compelling predecessor to Paramount+’s “Yellowstone,” which it suggests has drawn criticism for being overly stylised compared…
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The unlikely 1972 chart feat that proves the decade belonged to prog-rock
The article argues that Jethro Tull’s 1972 success with ‘Thick as a Brick’ illustrates prog-rock’s commercial strength in the 1970s. It presents the work’s chart-topping performance as notable because it was an unconventional, densely arranged 43-minute continuous suite rather than a typical pop single. Released across two sides of an LP, ‘Thick as a Brick’…
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Tiny Habits face “the emotional aftermath of an intense breakup” on intimate new single ‘Belt Loop’
Boston trio Tiny Habits have released a new single, ‘Belt Loop’, which explores the vulnerable emotions of becoming intimate with someone new following an intense breakup. It is the third track shared from their upcoming second album ‘Keepers’, marking a shift towards a more soulful, R&B-influenced and “grown-up” sound as the band move beyond being…
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‘Transformers: The Movie’ Getting Fall Theatrical Re-Release From Hasbro & Fathom – Comic-Con
The 1986 animated cult classic “Transformers: The Movie” is returning to cinemas in 4K on 17 September, thanks to a re-release from Fathom Entertainment in partnership with Hasbro. The screening, announced at Comic-Con alongside a new trailer, will include a newly created post-credits sequence and other exclusive additions not in the original film. The re-release…
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J.K. Simmons hasn’t played Baldur’s Gate 3 or any of his games, but he loves Portal 2: ‘I could have done the feature film, or the play, or whatever’
Actor J.K. Simmons has revealed that he has never played Baldur’s Gate 3, despite voicing a character in the hit role-playing game, nor has he played any other video games he has lent his voice to. The disclosure is notable given his prominence in gaming voice work, highlighting how some performers approach voice roles as…
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How to safely clean your USB ports
Dirty USB or charging ports are a common but overlooked cause of unstable connections, intermittent charging and undetected accessories, according to a guide from Engadget. Fortunately, the fix is usually simple and cheap, requiring only household items rather than professional cleaning, provided the correct technique and materials are used. Before cleaning, devices should be powered…