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NCIS Reveals First-Ever Recast Character in 31 Years in New Set Video

  • NCIS: New York gives first look via new set video ahead of October launch
  • Scott Caan's Nick Schaeffer is franchise's first-ever recast character
  • LL COOL J returns as Sam Hanna, joined by Jennifer Beals and new cast

CBS has revealed a first look at NCIS: New York, its new procedural spin-off launching this October, in a set video showing LL COOL J's Sam Hanna alongside Scott Caan's new character, Nick Schaeffer. Notably, Caan's casting marks the first time in the 31-year history of the NCIS…

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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Is Finally Getting the Premiere It Deserves [Exclusive]

  • "Coyote vs. Acme" gets early world premiere at San Diego Comic-Con
  • Screening set for 25 July, with Dave Green and Lana Condor attending
  • Wide nationwide theatrical release follows on 28 August

"Coyote vs. Acme," the animated Warner Bros. film that was nearly shelved for a tax write-off in 2023 before public backlash led to its rescue by distributor Ketchup Entertainment, is set to receive a special early world premiere screening at San Diego Comic-Con. The move gives fans a…

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Fallout 5: Here are 10 adjustments Bethesda should make for an improved experience

  • Bethesda confirmed Fallout 5 is in early preproduction
  • Polygon lists 10 wanted changes, including a silent protagonist
  • Suggestions include a non-US setting and better dialogue/skill systems

With Bethesda having confirmed that Fallout 5 is now in preproduction, Polygon's writers have put together a wishlist of changes they would like to see made to the long-running post-apocalyptic RPG series. The piece reflects widespread fan speculation about the next mainline instalment following Fallout 4 and the…

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3 Pop Stars Who Found New Life as Solo Artists in the 1980s

  • George Michael left Wham! for solo success with 1987's Faith
  • Lionel Richie quit the Commodores, broke through with Can't Slow Down
  • Bobby Brown left New Edition, debuted solo with King of Stage in 1986

American Songwriter has published a retrospective piece looking at three pop and R&B performers who left successful groups to launch acclaimed solo careers during the 1980s. The article traces how George Michael, Lionel Richie and Bobby Brown each stepped away from established acts at the height of their…

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Ubisoft promises Ghost Recon news in August, and if you’re hoping that means an update on the Splinter Cell remake then I admire your optimism but sorry, no

  • Ubisoft to reveal Ghost Recon news in August 2026
  • Splinter Cell remake update will not be included
  • No release timeframe given for the Splinter Cell remake

Ubisoft has confirmed that it will share news about the Ghost Recon series in August, though the announcement will not extend to an update on the long-awaited Splinter Cell remake. The tease is likely to generate interest among fans of Ubisoft's tactical shooter franchises, many of whom have…

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The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: Staff Picks

  • Billboard ranks the 25 best K-pop albums of 2026 so far.
  • BTS' ARIRANG topped the Billboard 200 for multiple weeks.
  • List features ITZY, IRENE and debut act LNGSHOT among top picks.

Billboard's staff have compiled a ranked list of the 25 best K-pop albums released so far in 2026, spotlighting a year marked by chart-breaking releases and artists pushing beyond familiar formulas. BTS' comeback album ARIRANG spent several weeks atop the Billboard 200 and set new sales records, while…

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‘Erika HATES Candace Owens. She thinks she’s the ugliest person in the world. A soulless ghoul’: Charlie Kirk’s family reveal widow’s private tirades against podcaster she refers to as ‘that b****’

  • Kirk family allege Erika Kirk privately disparages Candace Owens
  • Erika Kirk reportedly called Owens a "soulless ghoul"
  • Claims come from unnamed family sources, not confirmed directly

A Daily Mail report claims that Erika Kirk, the widow of activist Charlie Kirk, has privately made hostile remarks about conservative podcaster Candace Owens, according to members of Kirk's family. The family reportedly say Erika Kirk considers Owens "the ugliest person in the world" and has described her…

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Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey’ Whetting His Horror Appetite, Making the “Ultimate Dog Movie” and Re-Releasing ‘The Prestige’

  • Nolan's The Odyssey scores his biggest-ever global opening weekend, $264m
  • First narrative feature shot entirely in IMAX; $124m US debut
  • Nolan links the film's themes to his wider filmography, including Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan discusses the making and reception of his latest film, The Odyssey, an adaptation of Homer's epic starring Matt Damon as the Greek hero navigating his long journey home after the Trojan War. The interview matters because it comes hot on the heels of Oppenheimer's seven-Oscar success,…

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Tour news: Mike D, Shania Twain, Anamanaguchi / Covet, Cootie Catcher, more

  • Mike D expands his solo tour internationally.
  • Shania Twain joins Harry Styles’ tour.
  • Anamanaguchi, Covet and cootie catcher announce dates.

The article is a roundup of newly announced and expanded live dates, highlighting a mix of established artists and independent acts. It matters mainly as a guide to forthcoming North American and UK concerts, with several tours linked to new releases or major headline appearances. - Beastie Boys…

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Is Officially Adapting the Greatest and Most Devastating Marvel Comics Storyline

  • Avengers: Doomsday trailer confirms it adapts comic's "Time Runs Out" storyline.
  • Avengers, Fantastic Four and X-Men unite on screen for the first time.
  • Story built on sacrifice and multiversal "incursions," raising personal stakes for heroes.

The first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday has confirmed that the film is adapting "Time Runs Out," one of the most acclaimed and devastating storylines in Marvel Comics history. The trailer gives fans their first glimpse of Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom and shows the Avengers, Fantastic Four…

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