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George R.R. Martin Working on Dunk and Egg Book Four, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Showrunner Says
George R.R. Martin is working on a fourth Dunk and Egg novella, according to Ira Parker, showrunner of the HBO adaptation A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Parker revealed the news in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, noting that progress on Martin’s source material could help determine how many seasons the television spinoff ultimately…
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The legendary 1981 movie Sam Elliott sabotaged himself out of: “Who’s this cocky jerk?”
Sam Elliott recalled losing the chance to play Indiana Jones in 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark after an overly frank meeting with George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. He believed his bluntness about his career made Lucas see him as “a cocky jerk”, illustrating how an actor’s manner in auditions can affect major casting decisions.…
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All 7 Mainline GTA Games, Ranked
Collider ranks the seven mainline Grand Theft Auto games ahead of GTA VI’s planned 19 November 2026 release, tracing the series’ development from controversial top-down crime games to a major cultural and commercial franchise. – Grand Theft Auto (1997) is ranked seventh for establishing the series’ criminal sandbox, vehicle theft, police chases and cheats. -…
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Cyclist sent THIS video to police to complain about bad driving is fined £1,200 for his own bad riding
A cyclist who submitted video footage to police to report another road user’s alleged bad driving was instead fined £1,200 over his own riding. The case highlights that footage provided as evidence can also be examined for offences committed by the person recording it. The available article text does not identify the cyclist, location or…
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‘It’s Setting Up for Something So Amazing’: Sony Confirms New God of War Starring Kratos
Sony has confirmed that Santa Monica Studio is developing a new God of War game starring Kratos, intended to continue the story after the forthcoming Laufey. The announcement signals that the studio is planning a connected future for the series, with elements of Laufey expected to establish the direction of Kratos’s next adventure. Head of…
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Brotherly loathe: The brief but messy breakup of The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes’ 2015 split stemmed largely from a bitter business dispute between founding brothers Chris and Rich Robinson, exposing tensions that had long shaped the band’s history. It mattered because the disagreement ended a major American rock group and appeared to sever the brothers’ relationship, despite their central role in its sound and success.…
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is reportedly discussing a $4 billion fundraising round that would value the tunnelling startup at $20 billion. If completed, the deal would substantially increase its valuation and underline investor interest in its plans to expand underground transport networks, despite regulatory and safety concerns. The proposed valuation is far above the company’s…
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Games industry analyst says Meccha Chameleon’s June revenue on PC was second only to Fortnite
Meccha Chameleon, a low-budget social hide-and-seek game, generated the second-highest PC revenue in June across selected Western markets, behind only Fortnite. The result indicates that inexpensive, accessible multiplayer games can achieve major commercial success when amplified by social-media attention. Newzoo’s ranking covered the US, UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy; Counter-Strike 2, Valorant and League…
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Final Fantasy 14 has finally added the class I’m always asking for: a viking with two shields, laser cannons, and Wolverine claws
Final Fantasy 14 will add a new tank job called Bastion in its forthcoming Evercold expansion. The job combines defensive shield use with ranged laser attacks and clawed melee strikes, marking an unusually elaborate addition to the game’s familiar combat roles. Bastion uses paired weapons called skyltborg, described as gunshields with metal claws; its trailer…