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Court filings reveal Kyrsten Sinema had sex multiple times with married bodyguard while serving as senator
Federal court filings cited by Fox News say former Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema testified that she had a sexual relationship with her then-married security guard, Matthew Ammel, while she was in office. The disclosures form part of a civil lawsuit brought by Ammel’s former wife, Heather Ammel, who alleges that Sinema contributed to the breakdown…
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Nintendo’s stinking “nap room” for overworked devs haunted legendary Super Metroid director for years: “It’s quite sad only having these kinds of memories!”
Super Metroid director Yoshio Sakamoto has recalled Nintendo’s “nap room”, where staff slept during demanding development periods, saying the memory troubled him for years. His comments draw attention to the long-hours culture that has historically affected video-game development, even at major companies. Sakamoto described the room as unpleasant-smelling and said it was sad that such…
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6 Best Thriller TV Shows Released Since 2020
The article ranks recent television thrillers that it argues are especially effective at sustaining suspense in the streaming era. – The Day of the Jackal (2024–) is praised as a detailed cat-and-mouse procedural, with Eddie Redmayne playing an assassin balancing elaborate killings with a hidden family life. – Severance (2022–) is highlighted for its premise…
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Sony Vizha Launches as Pixar Unveils Incredibles 3 Villain
Sony will launch Tamil channel Sony Vizha in October, while Pixar reveals new Incredibles 3 plans and Ghost Market. In Alice Springs, Kumanjayi Little Baby is laid to rest after a four-month delay.
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10 Mystery Book Masterpieces So Great They Became the Blueprint
Collider highlights influential mystery novels it says became templates for major strands of the genre. – ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ (1988): Thomas Harris’s psychological thriller cemented Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling as genre icons, shaping serial-killer fiction through its FBI behavioural-science detail and imprisoned-genius criminal dynamic. – ‘The Talented Mr Ripley’ (1955): Patricia Highsmith…
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‘Tracker’ Season 4 Can’t Complete Its Biggest Story Without Jensen Ackles
Collider argues that Tracker’s fourth season will need to bring back Jensen Ackles’s Russell Shaw to resolve its central family mystery. The Season 3 finale left Russell holding evidence that may reveal whether their father, Ashton, subjected Colter Shaw to childhood experiments, making his absence crucial to the show’s main storyline rather than a routine…
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Review: Phoebe Bridgers Builds a Beautiful Mystery on ‘Lost Weekend’
American Songwriter’s review portrays Phoebe Bridgers’ forthcoming album Lost Weekend as a patient, emotionally intricate return to solo work after 2020’s Punisher. It says the record balances grief, new love and lost time through intimate writing, restrained vocals and more expansive production, making it significant as a possible new peak in her three-album body of…
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24 Years Later, Karl Urban’s Chilling Thriller Has Aged Like Fine
Collider revisits the 2002 supernatural thriller Ghost Ship, arguing that its campy tone, gore and early-2000s effects have retained their appeal. The article also highlights the film as Karl Urban’s Hollywood feature debut, before his later roles in Dredd, The Boys and other franchises. The film follows a ship-salvage crew led by characters played by…
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’70s Movie Masterpieces That Get Better With Every Single Rewatch
Collider highlights 1970s films it argues improve with repeat viewings, citing their lasting tension, craftsmanship and universal themes. The article presents the decade as a period of creative risk-taking that produced influential films still compelling for modern audiences. – Jaws (1975): Spielberg’s shark thriller is praised for its delayed reveal, John Williams score and enduring…
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Secondhand booksellers in UK and Ireland suspect AI firms behind ‘strange’ bulk orders
Secondhand booksellers across the UK and Ireland report receiving unusually large, varied orders from obscure buyers, prompting speculation that artificial intelligence companies may be buying books to scan and use as training data. The activity matters because it is disrupting normal secondhand-book trade patterns and may reflect a growing demand for material not readily available…