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Live Report – Øya 2026; A lesson in doing it all, and doing it well
Does niche even exist anymore? In a world where any song you could wish for is available at your fingertips and music discovery is more infinite than ever, the once closed walls of a coterie like subculture have come crashing down. Surely by now, everyone likes a bit of everything.… The post Live Report –…
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Seriesly Berlin Selects 18 International Projects For New-Look Pitching Competition
Seriesly Berlin has selected 18 international drama projects to compete in its Project Pitches, part of a revamped format for the Seriesly Berlin Conference taking place on 15-16 September at the Fotografiska Berlin. The competition now splits entries into three strands: a Writers’ Pitch for early-stage projects, a Co-Production Pitch for more advanced work, and…
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‘You Don’t Belong Here’ Director Florin Şerban Sets Next Feature After Winning Locarno’s Golden Leopard (EXCLUSIVE)
Romanian director Florin Şerban, whose film “You Don’t Belong Here” won the Golden Leopard at this year’s Locarno Film Festival, has revealed details of his next feature. Speaking to Variety at the Sarajevo Film Festival, where his award-winning film is screening in the main competition, Şerban confirmed that casting is already underway for the follow-up,…
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Disturbing discovery near iconic Minneapolis bridge as THIRD body found in just three days
The article text supplied for this Daily Mail story is incomplete: it consists almost entirely of site navigation links and headlines for unrelated stories, with the actual report cut off after the repeated headline “Disturbing discovery near iconic Minneapolis bridge as THIRD body found in just thr…”. No substantive details about the discovery itself, the…
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TalkFuse morning briefing, 20 Aug 2026 04:33
TalkFuse’s morning briefing of 20 August 2026 appeared to be a round-up rather than a report on one discrete event. The dominant development was the escalating US-Iran confrontation: President Donald Trump said countries continuing to trade with Iran would face unspecified economic consequences, while Iran rejected the threat. Reporting that morning also described the UAE…
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Facial recognition at football, Baleba bid and Sheffield United crisis, Weezer’s new album
In Scotland, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary Craig Naylor called for police to consider facial-recognition technology, alongside drones and tougher football banning measures, in response to match-related violence and disorder. Police Scotland does not currently deploy live facial recognition, unlike some forces in England. The proposal prompted opposition from the Scottish Football Supporters Association, which…
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Facial recognition at matches, Baltimore crime, US wage study, Watkins bid, Weezer’s Gold Album
The Premier League has approved £3.42 million for the Metropolitan Police to test live facial-recognition technology around Premier League matchdays in London. The stated aim is to help officers identify people wanted by police or subject to football banning orders, with the scheme intended as a trial rather than a permanent stadium system. Separately, Baltimore…
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Ariana Grande Granted Permission to Issue Expedited Subpoenas to Reveal Hacker Identities
A Los Angeles judge has finalised a ruling granting Ariana Grande permission to issue expedited subpoenas aimed at unmasking anonymous hackers accused of leaking her unreleased songs and behind-the-scenes footage. Judge Mark H. Epstein waived the usual 16-day waiting period, finding “good cause” and noting that notice was pointless since the defendants’ identities remain unknown.…
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Ariana Grande Wins Fast-Track Subpoena Power to ‘Unmask’ Alleged Hackers
A Los Angeles judge has granted Ariana Grande fast-track subpoena power to help identify hackers she accuses of stealing and selling her unreleased music, photos and videos online. Superior Court Judge Mark H. Epstein ruled that Grande need not observe the usual 20-day notice period before serving defendants in her invasion-of-privacy lawsuit, since she has…
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Steam has been taken over by sandbox games including Palworld, study of 98,555 games finds, but RPGs and FPS games are still massive
The sandbox is getting bigger