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The Linda Lindas Perform “Burning Out” on Jimmy Kimmel Live: Watch
The Linda Lindas performed their single “Burning Out” on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night, ahead of the release of their third studio album, Gotta Get Out, due out on 28 August. The appearance forms part of the promotional build-up for the record and highlights a notable shift in sound for the Los Angeles band,…
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DOJ deploying 1,000 poll monitors for midterms, official says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is planning to deploy 1,000 poll monitors during the midterm elections to ensure that several laws are upheld throughout the voting process. DOJ has already deployed more than 75 monitors across five states and more than 200 polling locations this primary season, according to a release. “Election monitoring is an…
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IGN Awesome Indies/gamescom Studio: Co-Streaming Guidelines
IGN Awesome Indies/gamescom Studio: Co-Streaming Guidelines
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Peacock is raising prices across all of its streaming plans
Peacock has become the latest major streaming service to raise its subscription prices, joining rivals such as Netflix and HBO Max in pushing costs higher for consumers. The increases apply across all three of its tiers and take effect immediately for new and returning subscribers, though existing customers get a short grace period before the…
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Ascend Literary Management Signs ‘Average Joe’ Creator Robb Cullen (EXCLUSIVE)
Ascend Literary Management has signed Robb Cullen for representation, Variety has learned exclusively. Cullen continues to be repped by IAG and Jared Levine, Sabrina Padwa and Jonathan Leiter of Yorn Levine. Cullen most recently created the series “Average Joe.” The series originally launched on BET+ in 2023, while the second season will debut on Paramount+…
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Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off his humility after first career walk-off homer against White Sox
Pete Crow-Armstrong's walk-off home run in extra innings against the White Sox made him the first Cubs player with back-to-back 30-30 seasons.
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Stella Lefty Finds Guidance From SZA and Liberation in Stevie Knicks
Rising country-pop singer Stella Lefty took part in Rolling Stone’s “Song Shuffle” feature ahead of her debut performance at Lollapalooza in Chicago, a festival she has attended as a fan since she was 15. Speaking to the magazine, she discussed the eclectic mix of artists shaping her sound and mood, from Elvis Presley to Fleetwood…
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Archie Lives: We Review Every Title in Oni Press’ Ambitious Archie Comics Reboot
We check out the first issues of all three of Oni Press’ rebooted Archie comics and find that one series rises above the rest.
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Former UK Tech Minister Damian Collins Joins Microdrama Outfit Screenburn Group As Chairman
Damian Collins, the former UK MP and government minister for tech and the digital economy, has been appointed Chairman of Screenburn Group, a London-based company behind a screenwriting app and CherryBowl, a microdrama research and ranking service. The appointment brings a high-profile figure with deep policy experience in online safety and digital regulation into the…