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Hodgkinson and Kerr seek world records in London – watch on BBC

  • Hodgkinson and Kerr chase world records at London Diamond League on Saturday
  • Hodgkinson targets 800m record but says winning matters more
  • Kerr aims to break El Guerrouj's 1999 mile world record

Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr headline Saturday's Diamond League meeting at London Stadium, with both British athletes eyeing world records in front of a 60,000-strong crowd. Hodgkinson will target the women's 800m world record, athletics' longest-standing individual track mark, while Kerr aims to break the mile world record,…

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‘Lioness Season 3 Trailer: Zoe Saldaña Is Ready To Fight & Nicole Kidman Has A Stark Warning

  • "Lioness" Season 3 trailer released ahead of 2 August premiere
  • Zoe Saldaña's Joe faces her most dangerous mission yet
  • Nicole Kidman, Morgan Freeman and Michael Kelly also star

Deadline has released the Season 3 trailer for Taylor Sheridan's espionage thriller "Lioness," teasing a more perilous mission for Zoe Saldaña's operative Joe as hidden networks, foreign operatives and personal betrayals collide. The Paramount+ series, which stars and is executive produced by Saldaña alongside Nicole Kidman, continues to…

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Century-Old Hollywood Soundstage Complex Cuts Listing Price From $45 Million to $25 Million

  • Occidental Studios' asking price cut from $45m to $25m
  • Reflects wider slump in LA soundstage demand since 2023
  • Netflix, Hudson Pacific and Hackman Capital also reshaping studio market

The historic Occidental Studios lot near downtown Los Angeles has had its asking price slashed from $45 million to $25 million a year after first going on the market, reflecting a broader slowdown in Hollywood soundstage demand. The cut, made by owner Occidental Entertainment Group via broker CBRE,…

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Could Iran’s ‘sadistic’ regime still collapse from within? NATALIE LISBONA shares haunting stories from those trapped inside the country as fury at the Ayatollahs nears ‘boiling point’

  • Report explores whether internal unrest could topple Iran's regime
  • Piece cites "haunting" accounts from people living inside Iran
  • Anger at the Ayatollahs described as nearing "boiling point"

The article, part of the Daily Mail's Deep Dive podcast strand and reported by Natalie Lisbona, examines whether Iran's clerical regime could collapse under the weight of internal unrest, describing the ruling establishment as "sadistic" and claiming public anger towards the Ayatollahs is approaching "boiling point". It draws…

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Iran calls on Houthis to prepare to cut off Red Sea gateway — can the terror group do it?

  • Iran reportedly tells Houthis to prepare closing key Red Sea strait
  • Threat tied to potential US strikes on Iranian infrastructure
  • Comes as US-Iran strikes continue and oil prices dip

Iran has reportedly instructed the Houthi militia in Yemen to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a vital Red Sea shipping gateway, should the United States strike Iranian power infrastructure, according to Reuters. The move comes amid intensifying US military action against Iran, now in its 13th…

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Todd Blanche roasts Adam Schiff in heated hearing: ‘You’re a lawyer, you know the rules’

  • Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Senator Adam Schiff clashed during a hearing over recusal procedures in Trump-related DOJ cases
  • Blanche denied self-dealing allegations and accused Schiff of misrepresenting legal standards, whilst Schiff raised concerns about conflicts of interest

Todd Blanche denied allegations of ethics violations from Sen. Adam Schiff, accusing the senator of lying about his recusal decisions and key facts.

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What next for England? How does Tuchel fix key problems for Euro 2028?

  • England lost to Argentina in World Cup semi-final final minutes after tactical missteps left them vulnerable
  • Striker crisis looms with Kane aging and backup options (Watkins, Toney) receiving minimal playing time despite strong league form
  • Youth development failure: younger prospects struggling to establish themselves as reliable alternatives for the future

The manner of England's World Cup exit was meek, and Thomas Tuchel must now find a way to fix those problems as focus will soon turn to qualifying for Euro 2028.

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Helium Comedy Gets Into Original Content With New Division Led By Maureen Taran

  • Helium Comedy, a major independent comedy club operator, has created a new Original Content division to develop new entertainment properties and projects
  • The division is led by Maureen Taran, who brings 25+ years of entertainment industry experience including recent work overseeing talent strategy at Warner Bros. Discovery
  • The move reflects industry trends where comedians increasingly develop content across live performance, podcasting, digital media, and touring

EXCLUSIVE: Helium Comedy, one of the United States’ premier independent comedy club operators, is getting into original content with the launch of a new division overseen by Maureen Taran. Conceived as a development platform for creators, comedians, producers and strategic partners, Helium’s Original Content, Development & Production division will be…

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Man detained after allegedly trying to breach security at Today show studios

  • Man detained after allegedly breaching Today show studio security
  • He reportedly lunged at host Craig Melvin, shouting a slur
  • TMZ says he had been looking for Al Roker

A man was detained on Thursday after allegedly bypassing security at NBC's Today show studios in New York, reportedly while searching for weather presenter Al Roker. According to TMZ, when he could not locate Roker he lunged at co-host Craig Melvin and shouted a racial slur, prompting his…

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‘Odysseus’ TV Series Readied By ‘Stranger Things’ Exec, ‘Halo’ Director & Greek Outfit Tanweer

  • Television adaptation of the Odysseus myth in development from U.S. and Greek producers
  • Showrunner Karl Gajdusek (Stranger Things) planning historically grounded approach to ancient Greek storytelling
  • Director Roel Reiné to lead production launching 2027 in Greece and Armenia

EXCLUSIVE: Independent European-U.S. TV series Odysseus is being readied in the slipstream of glowing reviews for Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster movie The Odyssey. Tanweer, the Greek distributor of Nolan’s film, is producing the new and unrelated TV series out of Athens, with Karl Gajdusek, Jordan Dykstra and Sean Finegan…

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