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Emma Stone Joins Druski For His ‘SNL’ Debut Opening Monologue While Filming ‘The Catch’ Rom-Com

  • Druski made his “SNL” hosting debut.
  • Emma Stone joined his opening monologue.
  • The Strokes performed for the fifth time.

Creator Druski made his hosting debut on “Saturday Night Live”, with actor Emma Stone joining him during the opening monologue. Their exchange drew on their roles in the upcoming baseball romantic comedy “The Catch” and offered a playful introduction to the show. Stone co-stars with Druski, Chris Pine…

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James Talarico Crashes ‘SNL’ Cold Open: ‘I’m the Guy Who’s Been Texting You Every Day Asking for $5’

  • James Talarico joked about SNL’s recurring Trump cold opens.
  • He won 55.09% and flipped a Texas Senate seat.
  • Druski became the first online creator to host SNL.

Newly elected Texas senator James Talarico appeared in “Saturday Night Live”’s post-election cold open, joking that viewers knew him as the man texting daily to ask for $5. He used the moment to poke fun at the show’s repeated sketches in which Donald Trump freezes the action to…

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Emma Stone Joins Druski During His ‘SNL’ Hosting Debut

  • Druski hosted “SNL” in a debut he called a first for an online creator.
  • Emma Stone joined him to discuss their film “The Catch”.
  • Druski and Jane Wickline spoofed a documentary about Elizabeth Holmes.

Druski made his hosting debut on “Saturday Night Live”, which he described as a first for an internet content creator. His monologue mixed jokes about his public image and career with thanks to his family, marking a move from online comedy into a mainstream television role. He introduced…

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Former NCT Member Lucas Wong Makes Acting Debut in Taiwanese Folk-Music Drama ‘A Time’ With Jerry Yan, Ning Chang at Taiwan Creative Content Fest

  • Lucas Wong makes his acting debut in Taiwanese drama “A Time”.
  • The story follows five friends over four decades.
  • The series is due to premiere in 2027.

Taiwanese director Tsao Jui-yuan has unveiled “A Time”, a drama series set against the 1970s campus folk-music movement, at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest. The story follows five friends across four decades, exploring how youth, love and personal choices shape their lives. Former NCT and WayV member Lucas…

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‘The Undertaker’ Director Thiti Srinuan Reveals He Defecated on Camera for Real as an Actor in Thailand’s Taibaan Universe

  • Thiti Srinuan says he defecated for real in an earlier Taibaan film.
  • “The Undertaker” earned over THB700 million in Thailand.
  • Online music video revenue helped fund the film franchise.

Thai director Thiti “Tongte” Srinuan revealed that he genuinely defecated on camera while acting in an earlier Taibaan Studio film, rather than using a prop. He shared a photo of the scene at a Taipei film industry forum, explaining that his character was a “crazy person” who relieved…

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2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala Photos: Sofía Vergara, Andrew Garfield, Quinta Brunson and More Stars

  • A photo gallery documents the 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala.
  • Sofía Vergara, Andrew Garfield and Quinta Brunson attended.
  • Guests included performers, filmmakers, artists and cultural figures.

The 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala brought together actors, musicians, filmmakers, artists and other public figures for an event documented in a photo gallery. The article records the range of attendees, including Sofía Vergara, Andrew Garfield and Quinta Brunson. Other guests pictured include Anya Taylor-Joy, Sienna Miller, Spike Jonze,…

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Paramount’s 4-Part Action Fantasy Epic Has One of the Best Seasons in TV History

  • Korra’s choice to leave the portals open reshapes the world.
  • The Red Lotus turns that change into a major threat.
  • The season pairs striking fights with questions about power.

Season 3 of *The Legend of Korra*, “Book 3: Change”, is presented as one of television’s strongest seasons because it makes Korra confront the consequences of her choices. After leaving the spirit portals open, she sees spirits appear in the human world and new airbenders emerge, while the…

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Nightmare before Christmas in Hollywood

  • Disney staff fear further cuts after its Halloween party was cancelled.
  • Netflix has laid off around 1,000 employees.
  • Film and TV production is increasingly moving outside the US.

Disney employees are bracing for another round of job cuts after the company cancelled its annual Halloween party, while Netflix has also laid off around 1,000 staff. The uncertainty comes during a strong year at the box office and as Hollywood faces further upheaval from Paramount’s planned acquisition…

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Nicko McBrain opens up about using heroin – and how he kicked it

  • McBrain says he used heroin in the late 1970s.
  • He had stopped before joining Iron Maiden in 1982.
  • He encourages people facing substance issues to seek help.

Former Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain says he used heroin in the late 1970s, but was fortunate not to become addicted. He had stopped before joining the band in 1982 and urges people struggling with substance use to seek help. McBrain says he smoked heroin from foil rather…

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In 1970, Neal Schon turned down one of rock’s greatest guitarists. Years later, his decision paid off

  • Schon chose Santana’s band over Clapton’s.
  • He later formed Journey with Gregg Rolie.
  • Derek and the Dominos soon broke up.

In 1970, teenage guitarist Neal Schon was invited to join Eric Clapton’s newly forming Derek and the Dominos, but chose instead to join Carlos Santana’s band. The article presents that decision as a turning point: Schon later helped form Journey with Santana bandmate Gregg Rolie, becoming part of…

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