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Paul McCartney Becomes a Billionaire, Making Him the World’s Third-Richest Musician

  • Forbes puts McCartney’s fortune at about $1.4 billion.
  • He ranks third among the world’s richest musicians.
  • Publishing, Beatles income and touring underpin his wealth.

Forbes estimates Paul McCartney’s net worth at about $1.4 billion, making him the world’s third-richest musician. His fortune reflects decades of songwriting, music publishing and touring, alongside business interests, property and art. Much of his wealth comes from MLP Communications, his publishing company, and his share of Beatles-related…

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Watch Riley Green and Randy Houser Put a Comedic Spin on “Don’t Mind If I Do”

  • Randy Houser joined Riley Green for a playful duet in Maui.
  • “Don’t Mind If I Do” topped the US Country Airplay chart.
  • Green plans a 2027 tour with Houser and other acts.

Riley Green gave “Don’t Mind If I Do” a comic twist at a songwriters festival in Maui when his usual female duet partner was unavailable. Fellow country singer Randy Houser stepped in, prompting Green to joke that the audience should imagine a “pretty girl” singing the part. The…

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‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Jen Affleck’s estranged husband Zac was ‘nightmare’ on ‘DWTS’ set: report

  • A source alleges Zac Affleck was controlling during Jen’s “DWTS” run.
  • Jen filed for divorce on 3 November after seven years of marriage.
  • The couple have three children and are expecting a fourth.

A production source has alleged that Zac Affleck made Jen Affleck’s time on “Dancing With the Stars” uncomfortable, saying he was controlling on set and interfered with her professional dance partner’s work. The claims come as Jen has filed for divorce, bringing renewed attention to the couple’s publicly…

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Song Diving with Morgan Wade

  • Morgan Wade shares the stories behind songs on *Reckless*.
  • A last-minute festival gig led to a key musical connection.
  • She reflects on success, influences and taking her time as a songwriter.

Morgan Wade discusses her songwriting and the stories behind songs from her debut album, *Reckless*, including “Wilder Days”, “The Night” and “Last Cigarette”. The conversation explores how an unexpected festival opportunity helped connect her with guitarist Sadler Vaden, and how that meeting shaped a song that reached a…

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Do spicy noodles make people dance? Buldak thinks so

  • Buldak fans set a TikTok noodle-eating video record.
  • They submitted 335 clips in one hour, beating 250.
  • The brand celebrated with a new song and music video.

Buldak fans set a Guinness World Records title by uploading the most videos of people eating instant noodles to TikTok in one hour. The brand says the achievement celebrates the online fan community that has helped make its spicy noodles popular around the world. The previous record was…

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‘Extraction’ Director Joins the World’s Wildest Short Film Festival

  • Sam Hargrave will judge AGBO’s short film competition.
  • Entrants have 48 hours to make a film of up to three minutes.
  • The festival is free and open to filmmakers worldwide.

Sam Hargrave, director of the Extraction films, will judge AGBO’s No Sleep ’til Film Fest, a competition in which filmmakers have 48 hours to make a short film. The event gives entrants worldwide a tightly timed opportunity to create and submit a film, with Hargrave joining a panel…

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‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator’s Forgotten Apple TV Sci-Fi Thriller Officially Surges on Streaming

  • *See* has returned to Apple TV’s global top ten.
  • The series ranks eighth despite ending three years ago.
  • Viewers rate it far more highly than critics.

Steven Knight’s sci-fi thriller *See* has climbed to eighth place on Apple TV’s global streaming chart, years after its three-season run ended. The renewed interest highlights the show’s lasting appeal to viewers despite its mixed reception from critics. Starring Jason Momoa, *See* is set in a future where…

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Watch Ariana Grande Dupe Robert De Niro & Ben Stiller With ‘the Worst Lie’ About Her Childhood

  • Grande fooled De Niro and Stiller with a childhood aquarium story.
  • She confessed the fish-tank incident was made up.
  • Stiller’s true Foreigner recording story was doubted.

Ariana Grande convinced Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller that she had fallen into a giant fish tank as a child during a game on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The playful exchange drew attention to the cast of Focker-in-Law and Grande’s first role in the Meet…

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Julianne Moore, Josh Brolin and Daisy Ridley Lead the Buzziest Titles at AFM

  • AFM’s 2026 Hot List reflects a disrupted independent film market.
  • The market runs from 10 to 15 November in Los Angeles.
  • Star-led projects and international films feature among the titles seeking buyers.

The 47th American Film Market runs from 10 to 15 November across three Los Angeles venues as independent film faces disruption from industry consolidation, changing audience habits and uncertain routes to production and distribution. Its 2026 Hot List showcases projects seeking buyers and audiences in that unsettled market,…

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‘Shame and Money’ Director Explains Why His Int’l Oscar Hopeful About Dignity Feels So Physical

  • A Kosovo family moves from a village to Pristina after losing its livelihood.
  • Visar Morina says the film grounds its themes in daily life and real costs.
  • Its Sundance grand jury prize qualifies it for Oscar consideration.

After losing their livelihood in a Kosovo village, a family moves to Pristina and struggles to find a place in a costly, hyper-capitalist society. Director Visar Morina says the film explores how political upheaval shapes ordinary people’s lives, while its focus on one family’s daily pressures can speak…

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