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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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CAA Signs ‘East of Eden’ Actor Costa D’Angelo (EXCLUSIVE)

  • CAA has signed actor Costa D’Angelo.
  • He plays Young Adam Trask in Netflix’s “East of Eden”.
  • His upcoming work includes “The Sticks” and “We Were Liars”.

Creative Artists Agency has signed actor Costa D’Angelo, who plays Young Adam Trask in Netflix’s limited series “East of Eden”. The signing comes as his profile grows following roles in television and film, and could support his next career steps. D’Angelo’s breakthrough came in the third season of…

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3 Lyrics From 1960s Pop Crossover Songs That Are Absolute Poetry

  • Three 1960s songs are praised for poetic lyrics.
  • The selection includes two Beatles songs and one by Joni Mitchell.
  • Their themes include memory, perspective and loneliness.

The article highlights three 1960s pop crossover songs for lyrics it describes as poetic and emotionally resonant. It argues that their lasting appeal comes not only from melody, but from memorable reflections on love, memory, life and loneliness. The songs are The Beatles’ “In My Life” and “Eleanor…

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In 2008, Don Henley met his hero. Seven years later, he helped him make “the best work”

  • Henley recorded “The Cost of Living” with Merle Haggard.
  • The session took place in Henley’s Dallas home studio.
  • Henley called Haggard’s performance his best work in a while.

Don Henley worked with his musical hero Merle Haggard on “The Cost of Living”, a song for Henley’s first Americana album. Henley said Haggard’s performance was exceptional, making the collaboration a meeting of generations of country music and a chance for Henley to return to the roots that…

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Poll: Which Zelda: Ocarina Of Time HUD Option Is Your Favourite?

  • The Switch 2 game has three HUD options.
  • Normal shows the most information.
  • Master removes the HUD and prompts.

The Switch 2 version of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* offers three HUD settings, letting players choose how much information appears on screen. A poll asks players which option they prefer, reflecting a choice between visible guidance and a cleaner, more immersive view. Normal displays the…

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Shigeru Miyamoto: “There are two types of games – well-made games and interesting games”

  • Miyamoto argued games need more than polish.
  • Mario 64 proved Nintendo could make solid 3D action games.
  • Ocarina of Time became a landmark, with a Metacritic score of 99.

Shigeru Miyamoto said Nintendo should make games that are both well made and interesting, warning that polish alone was not enough. In a 1996 interview, he felt the company’s focus had shifted towards execution and away from the innovation that had helped define its games. He said the…

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McCartney and Starr to join Joe Walsh at Las Vegas veterans benefit

  • Walsh will headline VetsAid in Las Vegas on 27 January 2027.
  • Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are special guests.
  • Proceeds will support Nevada veterans and their families.

Joe Walsh will headline VetsAid in Las Vegas on 27 January 2027, joined by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr as special guests. Their appearance brings together Walsh and both surviving Beatles for a veterans benefit concert, with proceeds supporting Nevada veterans and their families. The concert at MGM…

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Jon Bernthal’s 6-Episode Crime Thriller Is One of HBO’s Best Miniseries

  • Jon Bernthal portrays corrupt Baltimore officer Wayne Jenkins.
  • The six-part series examines police abuses and a code of silence.
  • An FBI investigation and officers’ self-interest helped unravel the task force.

HBO’s six-episode miniseries *We Own This City* dramatises the rise and fall of Baltimore’s Gun Trace Task Force, led by corrupt officer Wayne Jenkins, played by Jon Bernthal. The article argues that the series matters for showing how police corruption and brutality persisted amid weak, inconsistent political oversight…

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How Ashe’s ‘Stop the Wedding!’ Became Her Biggest Hit: ‘There Are No Rules Here’

  • “Stop the Wedding!” is Ashe’s biggest career hit.
  • The song reached No. 23 on the US Hot 100.
  • Its album debut was Ashe’s best on the Billboard 200.

Ashe’s “Stop the Wedding!” has become the biggest hit of her career, marking a major return to solo music after she stepped back to focus on her health. The song’s message about recognising warning signs in a relationship has connected with listeners, while its dramatic shifts in tempo…

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P!nk Will Soar Into Sphere Residency in 2027: ‘I Can’t Wait to Have You Over’

  • P!nk’s first residency will be at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2027.
  • She is the first solo female pop artist to headline the venue.
  • Nine shows are scheduled from 29 September to 30 October.

P!nk will make her Las Vegas Sphere debut in autumn 2027, becoming the first solo female pop artist to headline the venue. The nine-show run will be her first residency, giving her performances a permanent home and showcasing the Sphere’s immersive concert technology. The residency opens on 29…

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