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Sky-high hype: ‘Pilot Picasso’ draws massive GTA 6 mural in 8-hour flight over Arkansas

  • Benjamin McDaniel traced a GTA 6 mural in the sky over Arkansas.
  • The flight took eight hours.
  • The design included the title and several game-themed details.

Commercial pilot and content creator Benjamin McDaniel spent eight hours flying over Arkansas to trace a large GTA 6 mural in the sky. The flight-tracker artwork reflects the intense anticipation around Rockstar Games’ forthcoming game and shows how fan-made publicity is building ahead of its release. Known online…

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In 1972, an actor failed their James Bond audition. Nine years later, they became the only one who played a Bond villain instead

  • Glover tested for Bond in 1972.
  • He played villain Aristotle Kristatos in 1981.
  • He says he would rather the test stayed unseen.

Julian Glover screen-tested to play James Bond in 1972, but did not get the role. Nine years later, he joined the franchise as the villain Aristotle Kristatos in *For Your Eyes Only*, making him the only actor in the article’s account to have auditioned for Bond and later…

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‘Chicago P.D’ Is Officially Changing a Key Formula Next Week

  • Chicago P.D. will change its community-policing approach.
  • The shift features in a Chinatown kidnapping case.
  • The episode airs on NBC on 11 November.

Chicago P.D.’s next episode will have its officers use a “different style of community policing” during a kidnapping investigation in Chicago’s Chinatown. The change, teased by NBC, marks a shift in the approach the show has used for years. The episode is due to air on NBC on…

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The Eagles bandmate Don Henley called a freak of nature: “Chunky and funky”

  • Don Henley called Glenn Frey “something of a freak of nature”.
  • Frey’s guitar playing balanced rhythm, melody and swagger.
  • His contributions can be heard across several Eagles classics.

Don Henley praised Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey as an unusually gifted guitarist whose playing combined strong rhythm with memorable, melodic leads. The article argues that Frey’s unshowy style helped give the band’s songs both toughness and tunefulness, making him an important player even when he was not in…

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Midnight Generation Turned Life on the Road Into a Reflection on Home With New Album Rooted

  • *Rooted* reflects on identity and home after two years of touring.
  • The band recorded on the road with limited time and equipment.
  • Midnight Generation have announced a 2027 world tour.

After two years on the road, Mexican disco-funk band Midnight Generation say their new album, *Rooted*, reflects on identity, home and the people who shaped them. Touring also influenced how they made the record, as they wrote and recorded in temporary spaces and learned to trust their instincts…

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KINGSTON ROSSDALE, BUSH Frontman GAVIN ROSSDALE’s Son, Releases Debut EP, ‘Louise Street’

  • Kingston Rossdale has released his debut EP, *Louise Street*.
  • Its title track looks back on where he met his girlfriend.
  • His first shows are set for San Diego and Los Angeles.

Kingston Rossdale, son of Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale and No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani, has released his debut EP, *Louise Street*. The release marks his first longer project as an emerging alternative singer-songwriter, with songs drawing on personal experiences of growing up, falling in love and working out…

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90s Country Star Denied CMA Awards Red Carpet Access as Ceremony Prepares To Celebrate the Decade

  • Sammy Kershaw says the CMA denied his red carpet request.
  • He hoped to attend with his wife, Mendy.
  • He cited over 50 years in country music and more than two dozen chart hits.

Sammy Kershaw says the Country Music Association denied his request to walk the CMA Awards red carpet with his wife, Mendy. He shared his disappointment on Instagram, saying he was sad to miss a chance to attend one of country music’s biggest events and celebrate his career. Kershaw…

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Weezer: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

  • Cuomo rests backstage before a precisely timed show.
  • The tour uses a video-led homecoming concept.
  • Weezer is set to receive a live music award.

Weezer’s tightly scheduled “The Gathering Tour” pairs a theatrical homecoming concept with a carefully timed live set. The article’s photo feature offers a glimpse of how Rivers Cuomo switches from conserving energy backstage to leading the band before thousands of fans. Before a Tampa show, Cuomo rested in…

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Fox completes $22bn Roku acquisition, expanding its streaming reach

  • Fox has completed its $22bn purchase of Roku.
  • Roku reaches more than 100 million US households.
  • Fox committed to keeping Roku open to rival content.

Fox has completed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, giving the media company control of a streaming platform that reaches more than 100 million US households. The deal expands Fox’s route to viewers for its sports, news and local station content, alongside its existing Fox One and Tubi…

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‘Jimmy’ star Jen Lilley says keeping Jesus at center of marriage helped through ‘extremely difficult times’

  • Lilley credits shared faith with helping her marriage through hard times.
  • She says family wellbeing shapes her career choices.
  • Playing Gloria Stewart highlighted trust and humour in marriage.

Actor Jen Lilley says shared Christian faith has helped sustain her marriage through difficult periods. She described keeping Jesus at the centre of her relationship as a personal source of strength, and said she weighs her family’s wellbeing when deciding which acting roles to accept. Lilley married engineer…

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