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Ex-‘60 Minutes’ Correspondent Says CBS News Execs Asked for Segment Changes That “Came From a Place of Misinformation”
Former *60 Minutes* correspondent Cecilia Vega has alleged that CBS News executives pressed her to make politically biased changes to three reports, including additions she said were unsupported by evidence. The claims, made after her dismissal in May, add to public criticism of the newsroom’s recent leadership changes and raise questions about editorial independence at…
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‘La La Land In Concert’ Taking Place At Venice Film Festival As Part Of Pic’s 10th Anniversary
La La Land will be marked on its tenth anniversary with a live concert-and-film screening at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, returning the musical to the city where it premiered. The event highlights the film’s enduring cultural and commercial impact, including its unusual success as an original Hollywood musical. Damien Chazelle will attend the…
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‘X-Men ’97’ Season 4 Officially Confirmed
Marvel has officially renewed X-Men ’97 for a fourth season, confirming the decision during the show’s San Diego Comic-Con panel. The renewal signals Disney and Marvel’s confidence in the animated series after its strong critical reception, and suggests the programme will remain a significant part of the company’s streaming line-up. The production team has completed…
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The Rings of Power showrunners tease the identity of the Dark Wizard will be revealed early on in season 3: “The masks are off”
The showrunners of The Rings of Power have indicated that season three will reveal the identity of the mysterious Dark Wizard early in its run. The disclosure would clarify a storyline that has prompted speculation among viewers and could shape the show’s wider depiction of Middle-earth’s wizards. They said that “the masks are off”, suggesting…
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Ontario Wildfires Prompt Mask-Up Orders and Drone Bans on Film Sets — But Production Rolls On
Ontario’s severe wildfire season has brought smoke-related health precautions and drone restrictions to film and television shoots, but production across the province has largely continued. The situation matters because Ontario’s screen industry is a major economic sector still recovering from pandemic disruption and the 2023 Hollywood strikes. Around 146 fires were active as of Wednesday,…
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Carter Faith Just Made One of 2025’s Best Country Albums Even Better
Carter Faith has released a deluxe edition of her debut album, Cherry Valley, adding five songs that extend its country storytelling and explore troubled relationships, western imagery and collaborations. The release matters because it builds on an album that received an ACM Album of the Year nomination, a rare achievement for a debut country record.…
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Selena Gomez posts swimsuit-filled yacht vacation photos with husband Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez shared photographs from a yacht holiday with her husband, music producer Benny Blanco, in a recent Instagram post. The images offered fans a glimpse of the couple’s private getaway, with Gomez captioning the post simply with a blue heart. The post included swimsuit photographs of Gomez, pictures of Blanco, food from the trip…
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Millions of British holidaymakers facing nightmare at airports and Channel ports due to new EU checks
British holidaymakers could face longer waits at airports, Eurostar terminals and Channel ports when the EU introduces its new Entry/Exit System (EES). The scheme will require many non-EU travellers, including UK citizens, to provide biometric data on their first trip, raising concerns that border infrastructure may struggle during busy travel periods. The EES is intended…
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20 Years Later, This Remains the Most Perfect R-Rated Sci-Fi Movie of All Time
Children of Men, released in 2006 and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, is presented as an enduringly powerful dystopian science-fiction film because its themes of infertility, anti-refugee sentiment, authoritarianism and social despair remain resonant. The article argues that its bleak vision matters not simply for its warning about political scapegoating, but because it balances brutality with…