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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and Dax Dasilva Board Soleil Moon Frye’s Shifty Shellshock Doc
Soleil Moon Frye’s documentary “Werewolf in the Waves,” which chronicles her relationship with late Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock, has gained new executive producers in Leonardo DiCaprio’s production company Appian Way and Emmy-winning producer Dax Dasilva. The film, shot largely by Frye on her iPhone, began as a chronicle of Crazy Town’s comeback tour but…
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Creative Arts Emmy Presenters Include Colin Hanks, Julianne Hough & Wanda Sykes
The Television Academy has announced the first batch of presenters for the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which will be held over two nights this weekend in Los Angeles. Names revealed so far include Colin Hanks, Julianne Hough, Wanda Sykes and Julie Chen Moonves, with further announcements expected before the ceremonies take place. The Creative Arts…
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Bad Bunny & adidas Drop a Stealthy Soccer Sneaker That’s Likely to Sell Out
Bad Bunny and adidas have released a new all-black colourway of their F50 Ghost Sprint sneaker, extending their ongoing footwear collaboration. The soccer-inspired shoe launched on 29 August, following earlier blue and green versions, and matters to fans given the artist’s track record of selling out adidas drops within minutes. The black F50 Ghost Sprint…
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Carrie Underwood performs See You Again for Dolly Parton
Carrie Underwood paid tribute to Dolly Parton during a concert at the Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, Massachusetts, following the country legend’s death, choosing to perform her own song “See You Again” rather than one of Parton’s hits. Underwood, who had a personal friendship with Parton, described her as “one of the nicest people I…
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The law won’t save us from Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’. The only solution is mockery | Jonathan Liew
Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew argues that Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, dubbed “pervert glasses” by critics, threaten public life by normalising covert filming, and that legislation alone cannot fix this. He contends the devices let wearers record people without consent, with weak safeguards against disabling the recording indicator, while Meta focuses on marketing reassurances rather than…
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Review: Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Switch 2) – Shopkeeping Dungeon Crawler Returns With Big Changes, But The Same Addictive Loop
Nintendo Life’s review covers Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault on Switch 2, the sequel to 2018’s shopkeeper-dungeon-crawler hybrid Moonlighter. Developer Digital Sun has overhauled the visual style and reworked combat and exploration mechanics, but the review finds the sequel preserves the addictive day/night loop that made the original popular, blending shopkeeping with dungeon raiding into…
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NASA’s next “great observatory” begins mission to widen our view of the Universe
NASA has launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, its next “great observatory,” on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center, tasking it with investigating the mysterious forces shaping the Universe, including dark energy and dark matter. The $4.3 billion mission is notable for arriving ahead of schedule and on budget, a rare feat…
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Francesco Carrozzini on His Venice AI Doc ‘Be Brave’ and Why ‘The Human Has to Come First’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian director Francesco Carrozzini is bringing “Be Brave,” an 85-minute AI-generated documentary about Diesel founder Renzo Rosso, to the Venice Film Festival. The film is notable for not featuring a single traditionally shot frame of its subject; instead, Carrozzini used artificial intelligence to recreate Rosso at various stages of his life, making it one of…
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Guide: These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (31st-6th September)
Push Square has published its weekly rundown of new PS5 and PS Plus releases for 31st August to 6th September, highlighting a particularly busy week with two major launches: The Blood of Dawnwalker and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Other notable titles include Crimson Moon and NBA 2K27, alongside a long tail of smaller indie…
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British Museum hosted Palantir founder Peter Thiel in private viewing of Bayeux tapestry
The British Museum privately hosted tech billionaire Peter Thiel for a VIP viewing of the Bayeux tapestry on 18 August, before the exhibition has opened to the public, the Guardian understands. The visit, arranged by the museum’s director of development, Charlotte Appleyard, has caused concern among staff given Thiel’s links to Jeffrey Epstein and his…