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Lakers’ Luka Doncic sitting out against Pistons with back ailment 

  • Dončić sat out against Detroit with low back tightness.
  • His status for Monday’s game against Atlanta is uncertain.
  • He is averaging a league-leading 40.1 points per game.

Luka Dončić missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ road game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday after the team ruled him out with low back tightness. The absence came during a back-to-back set, leaving his availability for Monday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks uncertain. It was Dončić’s second missed…

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‘Lanterns’ Star’s New Prime Video Hit Is Officially Tumbling Down the Streaming Charts

  • *Love of Your Life* is sixth on Prime Video in the US.
  • The film stars Margaret Qualley and Aaron Pierre.
  • Critics have responded positively to the romantic drama.

*Love of Your Life*, starring Margaret Qualley and Aaron Pierre, remains among Prime Video’s ten most-watched films in the US, a month after its October release. Its continued chart presence shows the romantic drama has found a sizeable audience, while positive reviews have helped sustain interest. The film…

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Ringo Starr Followed up His Biggest Album With This Star-Studded Affair in 1974

  • Starr released *Goodnight Vienna* in 1974 after *Ringo*.
  • Lennon helped shape the title track and “Only You”.
  • “No No Song” was another hit from the album.

Ringo Starr followed the commercial success of his 1973 album *Ringo* with *Goodnight Vienna* in 1974, again bringing together a prominent group of songwriters and musicians. The album showed how Starr used his connections and producer Richard Perry’s experience to create a coherent record from contributions by many…

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Patti Smith, New York, and the guitarist who sounded “like a thousand bluebirds screaming”

  • Patti Smith regarded Television as heroes as well as contemporaries.
  • She likened Tom Verlaine’s guitar to “a thousand bluebirds screaming”.
  • Television helped define New York’s early punk-era music scene.

Patti Smith admired Television as fellow pioneers of New York’s 1970s music scene, seeing the band as both contemporaries and heroes. Her praise for guitarist Tom Verlaine captures the force and originality she heard in his playing, and reflects how the city’s interconnected artistic circles shaped her musical…

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Coronation Street star’s plea after friend’s son disappeared 10 days ago

  • Dylan Mandaracas has been missing since 28 October.
  • Tony Maudsley has shared an appeal from Dylan’s father.
  • Residents and businesses are asked to check footage and contact police.

Actor Tony Maudsley has appealed for help finding his friend’s son, Dylan Mandaracas, who has been missing since 28 October. The public appeal asks people in the West Midlands to check footage and share information that could help police locate him. Mandaracas, 26, was last seen at about…

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How to get the Gold Lil’ Uzi Vert skin in Fortnite

  • The Gold Lil’ Uzi Vert skin is a free chest drop.
  • Its regular chest odds are 1 in 1,562,500.
  • Power Hours boost odds, with one due on 14 November.

Fortnite players can earn a Gold Lil’ Uzi Vert skin by opening chests during the second week of the Treasure Hunters event. It is a free random reward rather than part of a pass, and matters because it will leave the reward pool after Sunday, 15 November. A…

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Maya Jama steps down as host of reality TV show Love Island

  • Maya Jama is leaving Love Island after three years.
  • She hosted nine series, starting in 2023.
  • ITV thanked her and wished her success.

Maya Jama has announced she is leaving Love Island after three years as host, saying she wants to pursue something new. Her departure marks a change for one of the UK’s most popular reality shows, which has also drawn criticism over contestants’ welfare and alleged misogynistic or bullying…

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SEBASTIAN BACH On SKID ROW’s ‘I Remember You’: ‘That Song Has Transcended A Lot Of Places That We Never Thought It Would’

  • “I Remember You” was the top US prom song in 1990, Bach recalled.
  • Alicia Keys, Outkast and Zoë Kravitz have links to the song.
  • Bach still sings it in its original key at live shows.

Sebastian Bach said Skid Row’s “I Remember You” has reached listeners well beyond the heavy metal audience, becoming a source of nostalgia for people who encountered it at different points in their lives. He recalled its popularity as a 1990 prom song and examples of musicians who have…

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The “very beautiful” words of advice that David Cronenberg gave to Guillermo del Toro: “A filmmaker has to have two skins”

  • Cronenberg advised del Toro to balance artistic sensitivity with resilience.
  • A film’s reception can change over time.
  • He also urged del Toro to keep making unfamiliar work.

Guillermo del Toro says David Cronenberg advised him that filmmakers need to be emotionally open to making art but resilient about how a film is received. The guidance matters because critical or audience rejection may not be final, and a film can find admirers over time. Del Toro…

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Extraction shooters need a PvE mode for casual players—so what’s the controversy?

  • Many ARC Raiders players want a dedicated PvE mode.
  • The article says PvE could attract players without taking away from PvP.
  • Looser matchmaking in a Call of Duty test saw most affected players return less.

The article argues that extraction shooters should offer a dedicated PvE option for players who want a more relaxed, cooperative experience. It says this choice need not undermine PvP, and could make the increasingly popular genre more welcoming to people who would otherwise avoid or leave it. In…

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