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HBO’s Most Unconventional Series Is Officially Surging on Streaming

  • *The Rehearsal* has returned to streaming top tens.
  • Both seasons have at least 95% on Rotten Tomatoes.
  • Fielder’s new documentary reportedly made $65 million.

Nathan Fielder’s HBO series *The Rehearsal* is gaining viewers on streaming, with FlixPatrol placing it in the top ten over the past two weeks. The renewed interest coincides with the release of his latest project, *You Can See Everything*, and highlights the show’s unusual blend of comedy, elaborate…

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Sega’s Most Influential Platformer Deserves Its Big Remake Moment Next

  • The original Super Monkey Ball turns 25 this month.
  • Its precise, challenging courses could suit a full remake.
  • Sega’s Switch bundle includes remastered stages, but not a new remake.

The article argues that Sega should give the original Super Monkey Ball an ambitious remake for its 25th anniversary. It says the game’s simple controls, demanding courses and distinctive characters could appeal to players again, following renewed interest in well-executed remakes. The GameCube launch title arrived in November…

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4 Pop Songs That Became Anthems Without Becoming Top 10 Hits

  • Four beloved songs never reached the US Top 10.
  • “Landslide” returned to No. 41 in 2026 after *Stranger Things*.
  • Cultural influence can outlast a chart peak.

Four songs became enduring pop favourites despite falling short of the US Top 10: Louis Armstrong’s “What a Wonderful World”, Fleetwood Mac’s “Landslide”, the Beach Boys’ “God Only Knows” and the Cure’s “Just Like Heaven”. Their lasting cultural influence shows that chart position does not necessarily determine a…

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In 1967, Moe Tucker struggled through an “infuriating” Velvet Underground song. She later called it their greatest triumph

  • Moe Tucker found “Heroin” hard to play.
  • The song appeared on the Velvets’ 1967 debut album.
  • Her recollection reveals the challenge behind its experimental sound.

Moe Tucker recalled finding The Velvet Underground’s “Heroin” difficult to play, even though she considered it a powerful song. Her experience offers a practical glimpse behind a track often treated as a landmark of experimental rock, showing how its unsettling sound could be challenging for the band as…

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‘Cheers,’ ‘Taxi’ Showrunner Ken Estin and Mentalist Banachek Take Psychic Fraud Series ‘Psychic Predators’ From Taiwan Creative Content Fest to American Film Market (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Psychic Predators is being presented at two industry markets.
  • Ken Estin will lead the series if it is commissioned.
  • Banachek’s work exposing psychic deception informs its cases.

Organic Media Group has announced Psychic Predators, a paranormal dramatic comedy starring mentalist Banachek as himself, with the project moving from Taiwan Creative Content Fest to the American Film Market. Ken Estin, the Emmy-winning showrunner of Taxi and Cheers, will lead the series with creator Steve Chicorel if…

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‘Spy x Family’ Season 4 and New Theatrical Film Set for 2027

  • “Spy x Family” Season 4 is due in 2027.
  • A new feature film is also planned for Japan that year.
  • Toho has yet to announce release dates or story details.

“Spy x Family” will return for a fourth season in 2027, alongside a new feature film scheduled to open in Japan that year. The announcements matter for a series that has developed a worldwide following since its television debut in 2022. The anime follows the Forger family, whose…

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Netflix’s New 4-Part Psychological Thriller Takes Less Than 3 Hours To Binge

  • Swedish thriller *A Couple of Lies* leads Netflix’s TV chart.
  • The limited series has four episodes.
  • Two couples uncover secrets after swapping homes.

Netflix’s Swedish limited series *A Couple of Lies* has reached the top spot on the platform’s TV chart, drawing attention to its short, four-episode run and psychological thriller premise. Its home-swap story turns a holiday between two couples into a tense unravelling of secrets and deception. Released on…

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From ‘Hard Times’ to sunshine: Myles Garrett reveals what he listens to after games

  • Garrett returned from a knee injury after nearly two months out.
  • He recorded three sacks and forced a fumble against Washington.
  • Ray Charles provided the soundtrack to his comeback.

Myles Garrett returned to action for the Los Angeles Rams after missing nearly two months with a knee injury, helping his team beat Washington 20-13. His three sacks and forced fumble marked a strong comeback after a frustrating spell on the sidelines. After the game, Garrett listened to…

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New ‘Street Fighter’ Reboot Officially Removed From 1,700 Theaters

  • *Street Fighter* is now playing in 1,760 US theatres.
  • It has grossed about $93 million worldwide against an $82 million budget.
  • Its box-office performance leaves a sequel uncertain.

Paramount’s new *Street Fighter* film has lost more than 1,000 cinema locations in its fourth week, leaving it in 1,760 theatres across the US. Its shrinking release and modest takings suggest it is unlikely to break even in cinemas, raising doubts about whether the reboot can support a…

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Casualties: Unknown release countdown — Exact date and time

  • Casualties: Unknown launches on PC on 9 November.
  • Survival involves treating injuries and managing blood loss.
  • The game features 11 levels and over 300 items.

Casualties: Unknown, a psychological horror and survival simulator by Orsoniks, is due to launch on PC on Monday, 9 November. The release date had been announced by the developers, and the article says the countdown was expected to end within 24 hours. Players descend through a cave system…

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