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Andy Serkis Says Gollum Is Keeping Him Up At Night: “It Has Been Insane”

  • Serkis is reprising Gollum and directing *The Hunt for Gollum*.
  • He says the role has been keeping him awake at night.
  • He does not expect Gollum ever to leave him.

Andy Serkis says returning to Gollum after 26 years has left his mind racing and disturbed his sleep. He is playing the character again and directing *The Hunt for Gollum*, describing nights when he is unsure whether he is asleep or awake and imagines arguing with Gollum about…

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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Joseph Baena, 29, places in top 5 at bodybuilding competition

  • Baena placed fifth in his professional bodybuilding debut.
  • He said this was his first year competing.
  • He won several amateur categories earlier this year.

Joseph Baena placed fifth in the Classic Physique Open category at his Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association debut in El Segundo, California. The result marks a strong start to his first year competing and continues his progress in bodybuilding, a sport in which his father, Arnold Schwarzenegger, won major…

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Ariana Grande Sings ‘O Christmas Tree’ With Robert De Niro & Ben Stiller on ‘Tonight Show’: Exclusive Preview

  • Grande, De Niro and Stiller perform “O Christmas Tree”.
  • The Tonight Show episode also features Lil Baby.
  • Their appearance promotes Focker-in-Law, due on 25 November.

Ariana Grande, Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller sing “O Christmas Tree” in a preview from a special episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The performance coincides with the arrival of the 2026 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and promotes their upcoming film, Focker-in-Law. Grande leads the…

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Raiders’ trade deadline dilemma gets complicated by two stars who want to stay

  • Crosby and Cousins say they want to stay with Las Vegas.
  • The 4-5 Raiders must decide whether to trade either veteran by Tuesday.
  • Cousins has potential suitors, while Crosby would be hard to replace.

Maxx Crosby and Kirk Cousins have both said they want to remain with the Las Vegas Raiders, complicating the club’s choices before Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. General manager John Spytek must weigh possible trade returns against the players’ value to a team still pursuing a playoff place, while…

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Mike Flanagan’s 10-Episode Netflix Thriller Masterpiece Is Everything ‘Carrie’ Should Have Been

  • *Hill House* uses hidden ghosts and dread to build fear.
  • The series reportedly hides eight to 10 ghosts in each episode.
  • *Carrie* shifts much of the prom massacre’s responsibility to Emaline.

Mike Flanagan’s 2018 Netflix series *The Haunting of Hill House* is presented as a stronger example of his horror craft than his recent adaptation of *Carrie*. The article argues that *Hill House* builds fear through sustained dread and ghosts hidden in plain sight, while *Carrie* weakens its central…

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Netflix’s 4-Part Crime Thriller Officially Becomes a Global Streaming Sensation

  • *Lupin* Part 4 is trending in dozens of regions.
  • Assane and his daughter pursue a major treasure.
  • The finale leaves Assane’s future uncertain.

Netflix’s *Lupin* has become a global streaming hit following the release of its fourth season on 23 October 2026. The Omar Sy-led series is in the Top 10, often the Top 5, in dozens of regions, and is presented as filling some of the appetite left by *Money…

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The “most exciting” band Frank Sinatra ever worked with: “A juggernaut”

  • Count Basie’s orchestra gave Sinatra a fresh sound in the 1960s.
  • Quincy Jones produced their follow-up album.
  • Sinatra called the Basie Orchestra a “juggernaut”.

Frank Sinatra’s partnership with Count Basie and his orchestra helped refresh his sound and keep him prominent as musical tastes shifted in the 1960s. Sinatra called the collaboration, with Quincy Jones also involved, the most exciting engagement of his performing life. Their work began with the 1962 album…

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One of Star Trek’s Best Characters Almost Didn’t Exist Because of Gene Roddenberry

  • Roddenberry opposed a Klingon first officer.
  • Worf’s role grew into a defining franchise character.
  • “Sins of the Father” deepened Klingon culture and Worf’s story.

Gene Roddenberry initially resisted making a Klingon a senior Starfleet officer, nearly preventing Worf from becoming a regular character in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Worf went on to become one of the franchise’s most prominent figures, and his development helped reshape how Klingons were portrayed. The article…

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Disney+ Officially Has a New ‘Bridgerton’ Rival With Its Lavish Romance Series

  • *The Remarried Empress* ranks No. 2 on Disney+ worldwide.
  • The K-drama adapts a webtoon about an empress’s divorce and new marriage.
  • Its finale is scheduled for 25 November, with *Bridgerton* Season 5 due in 2027.

Disney+ and Hulu’s new live-action K-drama *The Remarried Empress* has reached No. 2 on Disney+’s worldwide Top 10 TV chart, giving fans of royal romance a series to watch while they wait for *Bridgerton* to return. Adapted from a popular webtoon, it centres on an empress whose marriage…

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