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Emmy Nominations Roundtable: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ Dominate, But ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Pluribus’ Are Waiting in the Wings
The 78th Emmy nominations have been announced, with medical drama “The Pitt” and comedy “Hacks”, both from HBO Max, emerging as the leading contenders. On the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, hosts Michael Schneider, Emily Longeretta and Jazz Tangcay discussed the standout results, snubs and surprises. The nominations set the stage for the awards race, raising…
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10 Years Later, Mel Gibson’s WWII Epic Is Being Cut From Paramount+
One of the most controversial WW2 movies of the decade, Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge, is leaving its streaming home. Find out more.
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“I didn’t want the job with Robert Plant. I wasn’t after it and there were 5,000 guys that were – but they called me. When things come into your life, embrace them; when they leave, let them go”: Francis Dunnery’s lessons in life
Francis Dunnery, the guitarist and singer best known for co-founding and fronting the 1980s band It Bites, reflects on a career that has included high-profile collaborations with rock’s biggest names. Speaking to Prog in 2024 while touring with It Bites FD, he recalled his 1993 stint as guitarist for former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant,…
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Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2 creators explain why hero David Martinez isn’t coming back
The creators of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 have explained that fan favourite David Martinez will not return in the sequel, despite years of fan demand following the original Netflix series’ huge success. Speaking to Polygon at Anime Expo, writer Bartosz Sztybor and producer Saya Elder said their central challenge was resisting the urge to repeat the…
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Meta Verified scam threatens Facebook deletion
Fox News’s technology column, written by Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson, warns readers about a phishing scam that impersonates Meta in order to steal Facebook login details. The fraudulent message appears official, using the Meta logo and threatening that the recipient’s Facebook account will be deleted, a sense of urgency designed to make people act before thinking.…
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“I sued their asses and won!” Gamer wins legal battle to get hacked Xbox account back after they were told to rebuy all their digital games
A gamer in Brazil has won a legal case against Microsoft after the company suspended their Xbox account, and access to all associated digital games, following a hack. The user, known on Reddit as Ordo_Liberal, said Microsoft’s support team confirmed the account had been compromised but claimed it could not be recovered, leaving the player…
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AI Found a Root Bug in Linux That Everyone Missed for 15 Years
Plus: The Pentagon is training amateurs to become part of its hacker army, a Flock license plate reader error led to cops surrounding a car reviewer, and more.
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“We could have followed a similar path to Queen. But our first song was our strongest and the whole thing was short-lived”: The story of Genesis/Yes supergroup GTR’s When The Heart Rules The Mind
In 1985 guitarists Steve Hackett and Steve Howe hit the US Top 20 – and then it was suddenly all over
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US cyber agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals
CISA said it “missed” an opportunity to get ahead of the security incident by not creating a response plan ahead of time.