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EXCLUSIVE: Viral German fan Freddy welcomed to White House with tomahawks steaks, American muscle & MAHA fries
A German football fan known online as “Freddy,” who unexpectedly extended his stay in the United States after Germany’s World Cup exit, was welcomed to the White House as the final stop on his impromptu American trip. The visit capped off a story that had already gained widespread attention online, with the fan turning to…
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“Weird Al” Yankovic Cult Classic UHF Getting First Official Score Soundtrack Release
The 1989 score by John Du Prez has never been released before. “Weird Al” Yankovic Cult Classic UHF Getting First Official Score Soundtrack Release Liz Shannon Miller
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Chelsea Wolfe Announces New Album The Dark: Hear “Cold”
Goth-folk artist Chelsea Wolfe has announced a new studio album, The Dark, due out on 21 August via Loma Vista Recordings. The announcement follows Wolfe’s recent turn as the face of a paranormal-themed perfume called Ghosts and the earlier release of two album tracks, “Death Is Not The End” and “The Dark,” confirming the songs’…
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CUPRA Gave Goodwood Festival Of Speed A New Soundtrack With Lancey Foux
CUPRA used the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed to launch a new “soundtrack” for the event, bringing UK rap, drum & bass and club culture acts onto its stage as part of a wider push to position music and youth culture alongside its electric performance cars. The initiative extended the format of CUPRA FM, a…
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France’s Elsa Zylberstein Draws on Viral Lockdown Sketches for Directorial Debut ‘My Best Life’ (EXCLUSIVE)
French actress Elsa Zylberstein is making her directorial debut with “My Best Life,” a comedy-drama inspired by her viral lockdown sketch series “Mytho du soir.” Rather than adapting the sketches directly, she and co-writer Michael Pierrard kept only the central fantasist character and built an entirely new story around her, drawing on the huge online…
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2026 Midyear Record Label Market Share: REPUBLIC, Interscope Surge Back; Atlantic, Columbia Stay Hot
Universal Music Group’s REPUBLIC and Interscope Geffen A&M labels rebounded strongly in the second quarter of 2026 after both had slipped below usual levels in Q1, according to Billboard’s midyear market share analysis based on Luminate data. REPUBLIC’s recovery was driven by two of the quarter’s biggest albums, Drake’s ICEMAN and Noah Kahan’s The Great…
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‘Evil Dead Burn’ Haunted House Experience Is Headed to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights
Universal Studios has announced that “Evil Dead Burn”, the newest instalment in the “Evil Dead” horror franchise, will be turned into a haunted house experience at its Halloween Horror Nights events. The attraction lets guests walk through recreations of the film’s most terrifying scenes, tying the theme park event to the film’s cinema release and…
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Finneas to Keynote Guild of Music Supervisors’ 2026 State of Music in Media Conference
Finneas has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Guild of Music Supervisors’ 12th annual State of Music in Media Conference. The two-time Oscar winner and 11-time Grammy winner will appear on 15 August at 10:30am at West Los Angeles College in Culver City, California, with his session moderated by writer Diallo Riddle, reflecting…
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Reported lead of Obsidian’s new Fallout game wants you to feel a “sense of agony” when playing an RPG, rather than being an all-powerful god-splatterer
Josh Sawyer, director of Fallout: New Vegas and reportedly the new lead on Obsidian’s upcoming Fallout game, has outlined a design philosophy that favours player “agony” over unchecked power fantasy. Speaking to The Examined Game, Sawyer argued that good RPGs should sometimes deny players the ability to simply overpower every obstacle, instead forcing difficult, imperfect…
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Long-hidden UFO information at center of Trump push to free former officials
President Donald Trump has directed federal agencies, including the Department of War and the intelligence community, to waive previous non-disclosure agreements for former government employees and contractors who hold information about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), Fox News Digital reported. The move is intended to allow these individuals to come forward and share what they know…