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Jena Sims slips into a stunning golf outfit at The Open, Brits were furious after loss & Canadian smoke

  • OutKick "Screencaps" mixes golf, celebrity style and topical items
  • Canadian wildfire smoke causes hazardous air quality in parts of the US
  • Ryan Fox's Open Championship win and Claret Jug also mentioned

This is a lighthearted sports and entertainment roundup from OutKick, an American opinion-and-culture sports outlet, rather than a conventional news report. It touches on golf influencer Jena Sims' outfit at The Open Championship, British fans' frustration following a loss (likely Rory McIlroy or another home favourite at the…

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Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking cab on 6th Avenue to squeeze in first FOX TV appearance

  • Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking his cab for his first Fox TV hit.
  • He was a New York cab driver before his broadcasting career.
  • He worried about getting a parking ticket during the rushed appearance.

Fox News host Jimmy Failla has shared a colourful behind-the-scenes story about his early days breaking into television, recalling how he double-parked his taxi cab on New York's 6th Avenue in order to make it to his first appearance on the network. Failla, who worked as a cab…

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‘He annotated my letter from Spielberg’: readers pay tribute to Sam Neill

  • Actor Sam Neill's admirers recall his consistent talent, warmth, and genuine humility throughout a decades-long career spanning films like Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders
  • Beyond acting, he inspired personal milestones for fans—from career choices to meaningful fan encounters—whilst remaining personable and kind in private interactions

From teeing up a marriage to inspiring a career and giving 144 bottles of wine to his birthday band, the star’s admirers share their fondest memories Sam Neill’s final interview Tributes to Sam Neill from Charles Dance, Lindsay Duncan and Peter Webber, Jane Campion, Gillian Armstrong and Miranda…

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Brothers’ clash with Russian mob to open New York Film Festival

  • "Paper Tiger" opens the New York Film Festival on 25 September 2026.
  • Stars Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller; directed by James Gray.
  • Crime drama follows brothers entangled with the Russian mob in 1986 New York.

James Gray's crime drama "Paper Tiger," starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller, will open the 64th New York Film Festival on 25 September with its North American premiere. It marks Gray's fourth film to screen at the festival and his first since 2022's "Armageddon Time," continuing…

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‘Status Summit’ Aims to Deliver More Content From Oliver Darcy’s ‘Status’ Media Newsletter

  • Oliver Darcy's Status newsletter is launching a live summit in New York on September 9 featuring prominent media executives and industry discussions.
  • The event reflects a broader media industry trend toward in-person conferences as a revenue diversification strategy.
  • Early bird tickets available at $495 through July 31; speakers include leaders from the New York Times, New Yorker, and CBS News.

The status of “Status” is multimedia. The buzzy media-industry newsletter that journalist and entrepreneur Oliver Darcy founded in 2024, is moving into live events. A “Status Summit” is planned for Wednesday, September 9, at The Times Center in New York City, convening what is expected to be a…

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Family of British illegal immigrant shot dead in US after ‘$70,000 construction scam’ brand his Vietnam veteran killer ‘scum’

  • British illegal immigrant shot dead in US by Vietnam veteran
  • Killing followed alleged $70,000 construction scam
  • Victim's family brands the shooter "scum"

The family of a British man who was living in the US illegally have condemned the Vietnam veteran who shot him dead, calling him "scum", after the killing followed an alleged construction scam worth around $70,000 (roughly £55,000). The case has drawn attention in both the UK and…

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TTSSFU tells us about shaking self-doubt and new music: “I’m going back to dream-pop”

  • TTSSFU is shifting toward synth-driven dream-pop for her next album after experimenting with guitar-based production
  • The artist wrestled with self-doubt following her 'Blown' release, doubting whether her work was creatively compelling
  • New material draws from Robyn, Caroline Polachek, and the film 'I Saw The TV Glow' whilst incorporating salvaged material from a side synth-pop project

The Mancunian singer teased her plans for 2026 with NME at Mad Cool Festival The post TTSSFU tells us about shaking self-doubt and new music: “I’m going back to dream-pop” appeared first on NME.

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Trump admin fires US attorney in Seattle minutes after he was appointed

  • Trump administration fired Seattle US attorney Roger Rogoff minutes after his court appointment.
  • Judges had appointed Rogoff under a law allowing courts to fill prosecutor vacancies.
  • Move reflects ongoing fight over control of US attorney appointments.

The Trump administration fired Roger Rogoff as the US attorney for the Western District of Washington in Seattle within less than an hour of his being appointed by federal judges, escalating a dispute over who has authority to fill the role. The clash reflects a broader tussle between…

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Despite England’s World Cup Heartbreak, Could Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ Hit No. 1 in the U.K. for the First Time?

  • England lost 2026 World Cup semi-final to Argentina on 15 July
  • Oasis's "Wonderwall" became the team's unofficial singalong anthem
  • Song is close to its first-ever UK No. 1, now at No. 2

England's World Cup 2026 campaign ended on 15 July with a heartbreaking semi-final defeat to Argentina, dashing hopes of a first final appearance in 60 years after two late Argentine goals. Despite the loss, Oasis's 1995 track "Wonderwall" is now poised to achieve something the team could not:…

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Reveals Nominees, Including Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert, & Chris Stapleton

  • Taylor Swift nominated for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame's 2026 class
  • She faces Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton and Phil Vassar for one spot
  • Only three inductees overall will be chosen at this year's ceremony

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of nominees, with Taylor Swift among those in contention alongside country stars Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton and Phil Vassar. The nomination comes just a month after Swift was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, where at…

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