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Justin Timberlake Reveals ‘What Goes Around… Comes Around’ Is Not About Britney Spears

  • Timberlake says the song came from a friend’s breakup.
  • The 2006 hit was long linked to Britney Spears.
  • A new docuseries will revisit his career.

Justin Timberlake says his 2006 hit “What Goes Around… Comes Around” was inspired by a friend’s breakup, not his relationship with Britney Spears, as listeners have long assumed. His clarification matters because the song was widely seen as a follow-up to “Cry Me a River”, which was about…

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Saving Mass Effect would take $200m+, says BioWare co-founder

  • A new Mass Effect could cost more than $200 million.
  • Trent Oster says a simpler game could be made for less.
  • Fans’ petition to continue the series has passed 317,000 signatures.

BioWare co-founder Trent Oster estimates that a new Mass Effect game built to meet fans’ expectations could cost more than $200 million (£150 million). His comments add weight to fans’ efforts to keep the series going after EA closed BioWare and cancelled Mass Effect 5, though EA has…

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‘Yellowstone’ Star’s 98-Minute Western Officially Rides Onto Digital

  • The Western arrived on digital platforms on 6 November.
  • It earned about $4 million during its US cinema run.
  • Audience reviews were stronger than critics’ reviews.

*Angel and the Badman*, a Western starring Zachary Levi, Neal McDonough and Tommy Lee Jones, became available to rent or buy digitally on 6 November. The release gives the film another chance to find viewers after a brief theatrical run and reflects the growing interest in Westerns across…

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The 1975 movie that “had the biggest impact” on Mark Wahlberg explains a lot, and not in a good way

  • Wahlberg says *Hard Times* had the biggest impact on him.
  • The 1975 film stars Charles Bronson and James Coburn.
  • The article connects that early influence to Wahlberg’s action roles.

The article argues that Mark Wahlberg’s film career has declined since 2017’s *Transformers: The Last Knight*, after a stretch in which he was seen as a dependable leading man. It links his later run of poorly received action films to an early influence: the 1975 Charles Bronson film…

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This is the epic setlist and all the surprise guests from Sepultura’s emotional final show

  • Sepultura ended their career with a 30-song farewell show in São Paulo.
  • “Itsári” returned to the set for the first time since 1998.
  • Several former members and guest musicians joined the current line-up.

Sepultura closed their career with a farewell concert at São Paulo’s Suhai Music Hall on 7 November, performing a 30-song set before a crowd at the 9,000-capacity venue. The show brought together the band’s current line-up and several former colleagues and guest musicians, while revisiting songs that had…

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Mass Effect love pours in on N7 Day as original director is “optimistic” the RPG will return

  • Casey Hudson remains hopeful Mass Effect will return.
  • Former developers shared thanks, memories and unreleased material.
  • Composer Sam Hulick had discussed music for the next game.

Mass Effect fans and former BioWare developers marked N7 Day amid the studio’s recent closure by parent company EA. Original game director Casey Hudson said he was “optimistic” the series would return, crediting fans’ affection for the games. Project lead Michael Gamble thanked fans, while composer Sam Hulick…

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The cast of ‘Madden’ hits the red carpet to talk about whether they’ve chowed down on turducken

  • The “Madden” cast were asked about turducken at the premiere.
  • Nicolas Cage recalled chopping one up for the role.
  • Sienna Miller and Kathryn Hahn said they had tried it.

The cast of the upcoming film “Madden” were asked at its premiere whether they had tried turducken, the chicken stuffed inside a duck inside a turkey associated with John Madden. Their answers turned a red-carpet interview into a light-hearted look at the dish’s place in Madden’s legacy. Christian…

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Tearful Alex Eala loses Hong Kong Open final to Claire Liu in straight sets

  • Claire Liu won her first WTA title in Hong Kong.
  • Eala lost 6-3, 6-0 in the final.
  • Eala is set to rise to world number 15.

Claire Liu beat Alex Eala 6-3, 6-0 to win the Hong Kong Open final and claim her first WTA Tour title. The defeat ended Eala’s bid for a second title in a breakthrough season, but she described the year as life-changing and said she was proud of the…

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Browns’ Shedeur Sanders gets hype video for first start of the season and social media cannot handle it

  • Shedeur Sanders is set to start for Cleveland against New Orleans.
  • His hype video prompted puzzled reactions on social media.
  • The Browns are third in the AFC North race.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders will start against the New Orleans Saints after starter Deshaun Watson was listed as questionable. The announcement prompted a hype video shared by Sanders’ social media team, drawing a bemused reaction online and attention to his first start of the season. Sanders started…

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AI-assisted completions prompt decomp.dev community to wind down website

  • Decomp.dev is winding down its website.
  • Its administrator blames misuse of AI-assisted contributions.
  • Decompilation can help study, modify and preserve games.

The decomp.dev community, one of the largest groups working to reconstruct video games’ source code, is winding down its website. Its administrator says AI-assisted work has turned a collaborative effort to understand games into a hollow race to raise completion figures, weakening the community that made the work…

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