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‘The Daily Show’ Releases Audition Tapes for John Oliver, Michael Che, Current Hosts and More
“The Daily Show” has released a 10-minute compilation of previously unseen audition tapes to mark the satirical news programme’s 30th anniversary. Posted to YouTube, the video features footage of past and present correspondents auditioning in front of either Jon Stewart or Trevor Noah, depending on when they joined the show, offering fans a rare look…
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Jeff The Killer Movie In Development As Film Industry Chases ‘Backrooms’’ Success
A film adaptation of the creepypasta character Jeff the Killer is in development, as Hollywood studios rush to capitalise on the runaway success of horror films based on viral internet stories. The project is being produced by TikTok filmmaker Savanah Moss, known for her surreal horror-comedy videos, in partnership with content platform Tongal, and reflects…
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You can buy the whole Ghost Recon franchise for less than $15
Ubisoft is running a publisher sale that bundles the entire Ghost Recon franchise at a 90% discount, letting buyers pick up every game in the series for $14.75. The offer covers roughly 25 years of releases in one go, giving newcomers or lapsed fans a cheap way to sample the franchise’s evolution from a gritty…
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Shake Shack customer hits ‘no tip’ at kiosk, then watches prices jump in viral video
A Utah man’s video of a Shake Shack self-service kiosk has gone viral after he claimed prices rose when he declined to leave a tip. Brian Powell, 45, said the pattern emerged after his wife bought milkshakes at the chain’s Salt Lake City airport branch and noticed a price difference depending on whether she selected…
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Frank Miller Talks Arguing with Jim Shooter, Why His Doctor Strange Series Never Happened and ‘Sin City’ Future
Comic book legend Frank Miller, creator of Dark Knight Returns and Sin City, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter while on tour for his new memoir Push the Wall: My Life, Writing, Drawing, and the Art of Storytelling. The 69-year-old discussed his career, mentors and current projects, including why a planned Doctor Strange series never materialised…
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The 2002 movie character Roger Ebert called “the most unforgettably weird villain” he’d seen in years
“Demented”. The post The 2002 movie character Roger Ebert called “the most unforgettably weird villain” he’d seen in years first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Taron Egerton says he is estranged from his dad after ‘pushing ejector seat’
The Welsh actor discussed his relationship with his father on the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard podcast.
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Pro-Israel organizations condemn DSA co-chair for saying October 7 attacks were ‘inevitable’
Megan Romer, a co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), has drawn condemnation from pro-Israel organisations after telling The New Yorker that the 7 October 2023 attacks on Israeli civilians were largely an inevitable consequence of Israeli government policy. Her remarks have reignited criticism of the DSA and fuelled a wider row within the…
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AVATAR’s JOHANNES ECKERSTRÖM On Getting Praise From METALLICA: ‘It’s A Total Bizarre Childhood Dream Version Of Success’
In an interview with Andrew Slaidins of The Rockpit’s “50 Shades Of Slaids”, AVATAR frontman Johannes Eckerström was asked for his reaction to METALLICA’s recent comment that the Swedish metallers “raised the bar” when they opened for the heavy metal giants on the spring/summer 2026 European leg of…
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Why the US government is banning Chinese robots – video explainer
The Federal Communications Commission on 28 July announced a ban on humanoid robots from China including the popular Unitree G1 model. The Guardian’s technology journalist Nick Robins-Early explains the recent popularity of these trending robots and why the US government says they are a risk to the country’s national security Continue reading…