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A Con Artist With a Conscience: Apple TV’s ‘Lucky‘ Preserves the Novel’s Central Identity Crisis
Apple TV+’s series “Lucky” adapts Marissa Stapley’s 2021 novel of the same name, preserving its central tension: a con artist raised in a life of crime who is torn between exploiting human trust and genuinely caring for others. Author Stapley discusses how the show, starring Anya Taylor-Joy as Lucky and Timothy Olyphant as her grifter…
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The all-time great actor Gary Oldman called massively overrated: “He’s a bit of a ham”
Shots fired. The post The all-time great actor Gary Oldman called massively overrated: “He’s a bit of a ham” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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TerraPower’s nuclear reactor has a secret weapon for powering AI data centers
TerraPower, the nuclear energy startup founded by Bill Gates, is preparing to announce its first data centre power project this year, according to Bloomberg. The move is part of a broader push by nuclear startups to court AI companies, which need constant, reliable electricity to run power-hungry data centres, and it matters because it could…
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I recorded our biggest song in a van
This is a short-form YouTube video (a “Short”) in which an artist or band recounts recording what they describe as their biggest song inside a van. The title frames it as a behind-the-scenes, DIY-style story about the making of a track that went on to become significant for them. The clip fits the informal, off-the-cuff…
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World News Announce Debut Album In Purgatory: Hear “The Way It Goes”
London band World News have announced their debut album, “In Purgatory”, due for release in October on the label Pie & Mash. The announcement comes alongside a new song and video, “The Way It Goes”, continuing a run of well-received singles that has built anticipation for the group’s first full-length record. The 11-track album is…
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I thought digital-only games would stop leaks, but GTA 6 just proved me wrong
Maybe it’s time to go back to floppy discs after all
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ZZ Top’s Biggest Hits on the Hot 100 & Billboard 200
Frank Beard, drummer for ZZ Top for 56 years, died on 17 August, prompting a retrospective of the Texas trio’s chart success on Billboard’s Hot 100 and Billboard 200. His death follows that of bassist Dusty Hill in July 2021, leaving guitarist and vocalist Billy Gibbons, 76, as the sole surviving original member; Gibbons has…
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Maluma, Quevedo Join Stacked Lineup for Billboard’s Latin Music Week in Miami
Maluma and Spanish rapper Quevedo are among the latest artists confirmed for Billboard Latin Music Week 2026, which runs from 19–22 October at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach. The four-day event, now in its 37th year, brings together artist conversations, industry panels and live showcases, and continues to attract some of the biggest names…
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Everything we know so far as SUFC ownership dispute takes fresh turn in High Court – thestar.co.uk
Everything we know so far as SUFC ownership dispute takes fresh turn in High Court thestar.co.uk
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At 53, I was overweight, exhausted and suffering from chronic back pain. None of the ‘miracle’ diets worked – until I discovered a method that helped me lose almost five stone and kick my alcohol habit
A 53-year-old woman has described how she overcame years of being overweight, exhausted and living with chronic back pain after conventional “miracle” diets repeatedly failed her. She eventually found an approach that allowed her to lose almost five stone and also give up drinking alcohol, transforming both her physical health and daily wellbeing. The personal…