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Michaela Watkins To Star In Jessica Sanders’ Improvised Indie Comedy ‘I Want To Feel Fun’

  • Michaela Watkins stars in Jessica Sanders' improvised comedy "I Want to Feel Fun"
  • Filming has wrapped; it's Sanders' first narrative feature film
  • Now in post-production at Wavelength's LA campus

Filming has wrapped on "I Want to Feel Fun", an improvised indie comedy from documentary-maker Jessica Sanders, marking her first narrative feature. The film stars Michaela Watkins, known for "Hacks", and expands on Sanders' short of the same name, which premiered at Tribeca last year, blending professional actors…

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Ribena owner invests in helping blackcurrants withstand extreme weather

  • Ribena owner invests £200,000 to help blackcurrant bushes withstand extreme weather
  • UK harvest expected to be about 10% below average after wet winter, frost, heatwaves
  • Research with Niab aims to build healthier soils and more resilient crop varieties

Ribena's owner, Suntory Beverage & Food, is investing £200,000 to help British blackcurrant bushes cope with increasingly extreme weather, after a difficult growing season squeezed this year's harvest. The move highlights how the climate crisis is disrupting traditional UK fruit and vegetable growing, with knock-on effects for both…

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Genuine hope may have been fleeting for England. But it was still life-affirming | Max Rushden

  • England lost to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final.
  • Columnist Max Rushden reflects on hope as a fleeting sporting emotion.
  • England's wait for World Cup success passes the 60-year mark.

In this Guardian opinion column, writer Max Rushden reflects on England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, using the match to explore the nature of sporting hope. He argues that hope in football is fleeting and often overshadowed by fear, but concludes that even brief hope is worthwhile…

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Mariah Carey Celebrates 30th Anniversary of ‘Daydream’ With Expanded Edition: ‘Era of Firsts for Me’

  • Mariah Carey marks Daydream's 30th anniversary with expanded streaming release
  • New edition adds unreleased tracks, private writing sessions and remixes
  • Physical formats (LP, CD, cassette) arrive 16 October with bonus live material

Mariah Carey has released a 30th anniversary edition of her 1995 album "Daydream" via streaming platforms, marking the milestone with an expanded version featuring previously unreleased material. The original album spent six weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified 11-times Platinum, cementing its status…

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Caviar is selling a ridiculous Lionel Messi-themed Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra a week before its official unveiling

  • Caviar sells a $13,130 Messi-themed Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra pre-launch.
  • Only 19 units made, featuring gold plating and enamel artwork.
  • Listing hints Samsung will launch both standard and Ultra Z Fold 8 models.

Luxury phone customiser Caviar is selling a Lionel Messi-themed version of Samsung's unannounced Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, nearly a week before Samsung's official Unpacked launch event. The listing is notable both for its extravagance and because it inadvertently reveals a few details about Samsung's next foldable ahead…

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Don Lemon reveals he’s ‘totally serious’ about considering a presidential run

  • Don Lemon says he's seriously considering a presidential run
  • Ex-CNN host made the comment during a podcast interview
  • No details given on timing, platform or party

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has said he is "totally serious" about weighing up a run for the US presidency, telling a podcast interviewer that people had been urging him to enter the race. The remarks mark a notable shift for the broadcaster, who left CNN in 2024…

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American woman advertises for a Scottish husband after Tartan Army wooed the US during World Cup

  • American woman seeks Scottish husband after World Cup encounter.
  • Tartan Army's charm reportedly won over US fans.
  • Story framed as light-hearted human interest, not hard news.

An American woman has reportedly placed an advertisement seeking a Scottish husband after being charmed by the Tartan Army's presence at the World Cup, according to the Daily Mail. The light-hearted story reflects a wider trend of Scotland's travelling football supporters winning admirers abroad with their good-natured conduct,…

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Wildfire smoke engulfs New York sparking World Cup final fears with residents told to stay indoors and pollution compared to ‘smoking ten cigarettes a day’

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  • Wildfire smoke blankets New York, triggering air quality warnings
  • Pollution compared to smoking about ten cigarettes daily
  • Residents told to stay indoors amid World Cup final concerns

Thick wildfire smoke has blanketed New York City, prompting air quality warnings and fears over the upcoming World Cup final, with officials urging residents to stay indoors. Health experts have compared the pollution levels to smoking around ten cigarettes a day, raising concerns for both locals and the…

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British-Iranian man offered himself as ‘humble servant’ to spy for Tehran before being rumbled by police, court told

  • British-Iranian man accused of offering to spy for Iran
  • He allegedly called himself a "humble servant" to Tehran
  • Police uncovered the plot; case detailed in court

A British-Iranian man has appeared in court accused of offering to act as a spy for the Iranian regime, reportedly describing himself as a "humble servant" willing to work on Tehran's behalf before he was identified and arrested by police. The case adds to a series of recent…

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Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’

  • Hunter Doohan stars in horror film "Evil Dead Burn," now in cinemas
  • He continues as Tyler Galpin in "Wednesday" season three, filming in Ireland
  • Gay actor says he hasn't yet landed an LGBTQ role despite auditioning

Actor Hunter Doohan is enjoying a career surge, starring in the newly released horror film "Evil Dead Burn" while continuing his role as Tyler Galpin in Netflix's "Wednesday," which is currently filming its third season in Ireland. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the 32-year-old discussed how…

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