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Kid Harpoon Creating Original Music for Broadway Revival of ‘Art’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Grammy winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of “Art.” The Tony Award-winning show — about three…
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‘Jaws,’ ‘Toy Story,’ ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ and More In Academy Museum Fall Programming- Film News in Brief
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced its line-up of programs for the fall season. The upcoming catalog of…
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Fenty x Puma Just Dropped Its Viral Cat Cleat Jelly Sandal in a New, Football-Inspired Collection
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Fenty…
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Neon Acquires North American Rights to Japanese Thriller ‘Exit 8’
Neon has acquired the North American rights to the Japanese thriller “Exit 8.” The film screened as part of the Midnight section at this…
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U.S. freezes assets of Mexican cartel 'narco-rapper'
The Trump administration expanded its war on Mexico's cartels Wednesday by freezing the assets of leaders of Cartel del Noreste and…
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The Internet Wants to Check Your I.D.
The app Tea is a kind of digital whisper network for women. No men are allowed to join. Those who wish to be members must submit evidence,…
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‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Trailer: Rose Byrne Plays a Spiraling Mother in A24 Dramedy
A24 has released the trailer for its Sundance Film Festival darling “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” The Rose Byrne-led dramedy from…
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Disney Will Stop Reporting Subscriber Numbers for Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+
Disney, following in the footsteps of Netflix and others, soon will no longer report the number of subscribers for its Disney+, Hulu and…
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Roku’s new streaming service, Howdy, looks like McDonald’s. Here’s why it’s genius
Roku just launched a brand new subscription service, and it looks nothing like the streamers you’re used to. Howdy, which was unveiled on…
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The Best of Greg Sargent’s Politics Podcast
You’ve probably heard that President Trump and the European Union have reached a big trade deal. This is being widely portrayed as a “win”…
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‘The Irregulars’ Actor Harrison Osterfield Joins Cast of Maia Novi’s ‘Invasive Species’ for U.K. Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
Harrison Osterfield, the Netflix “The Irregulars” actor, will star alongside playwright Maia Novi in the London transfer of her…
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Air India taps Singapore Airlines to bolster fleet upkeep after crash: sources
Air India plans to lean on shareholder Singapore Airlines (SIA) to move some aircraft maintenance services in-house instead of outsourcing…
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Locarno’s Open Doors: From Queer Romance to Afrofuturism and a Feel Good Heist Romp, Next Gen African Filmmakers Drive To Tell Stories Their Way
Queer romance “Kachifo, Till The Morning Comes,” Johannesburg-set funeral farce “Death & Its Friends” and feel-good heist movie “The Color…
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‘Hamilton’ Movie Sets September Theatrical Release
On Tuesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show,” Lin-Manuel Miranda revealed that the movie version of his Tony Award-winning musical…
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Michael DePaulo’s Red Ballgown Worn by Carrie Underwood on ‘My Gift’ Album to Be Exhibited at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville
Michael DePaulo, the fashion designer who designed the gown that Carrie Underwood wore on her 2020 holiday album, “My Gift,” recently…
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Ramy Youssef Exits Will Ferrell’s Netflix Golf Comedy Over Creative Differences; Molly Shannon Joins Cast
Ramy Youssef, Josh Rabinowitz and Andy Campagna have exited as executive producers of Will Ferrell‘s upcoming golf comedy series at…
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Becomes Netflix’s No. 4 Most Popular English-Language Movie Ever
During the week of July 28-Aug. 3, “KPop Demon Hunters” achieved not only its seventh week on the Netflix Top 10, but became one of the…
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Larry Fessenden Wraps Shoot on ‘Trauma’; Secret Monster Movie Is a Sequel to ‘Habit,’ ‘Depraved’ and ‘Blackout’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Indie film icon Larry Fessenden is planning a monster mash — and it’s gearing up to be a graveyard smash. The horror multi-hyphenate has…
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Jorge Costa: Porto's Champions League-winning captain dies aged 53
Fenerbahce manager Mourinho, who managed Costa at Porto between 2002 and 2004, fought back tears and paid tribute to his former captain at…
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Shakira Leads Mermaid Waves Summer Hair Trend at the 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour'
Shakira shook more than just her hips on Monday night at her “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” world tour stop in Los Angeles; she whipped her…
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‘My Life With the Walter Boys’ Season 2 Trailer: Netflix’s Love Triangle Teen Drama Brings Jackie Back to Colorado
Jackie Howard is back in Colorado in Season 2 of Netflix’s “My Life With the Walter Boys.” A love triangle simmers in the teen drama…
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Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United make £74m offer for RB Leipzig striker
Sesko has 39 goals in 87 appearances for RB Leipzig and, at 6ft 5in, he would also bring a significant physical presence to the Old…
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Sheffield Wednesday players to fulfil Championship opener against Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday lost £178m between 2015, when Dejphon Chansiri bought the club, and 2024. Chansiri was keen to invest and speculate in…
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Sats opens new cargo handling facility at Changi to cut processing time by 20%
Sats on Tuesday (Aug 5) opened a new air-cargo handling facility in Changi Airport, which is expected to cut minimum processing time for…