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Xander Zayas vs. Jorge Garcia Livestream: How to Watch Top Rank Boxing Event Online
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Billy Joel Says Elton John’s Rehab Comments Were ‘Rock Bottom’ For Him in HBO Documentary: ‘There Was Bad Blood For a Little While’
Billy Joel is opening up about a tough moment with longtime friend and tourmate Elton John. In the second part of the new two-part HBO…
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Ray French: Rugby league legend and BBC commentator dies aged 85
Rugby league great Ray French, who commentated on the sport for the BBC over four decades, has died at the age of 85. French, a dual code…
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Box Office: ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Clobbers $57 Million Opening Day — Second-Biggest of the Year
“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” stretched its arms around $57 million from 4,125 theaters across Friday and preview screenings. Per…
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‘Call the Midwife’ Season 15 Gets a Huge International Filming Update
Back in early May 2025, fans of Heidi Thomas' long-running hospital dramaCall the Midwife received the exciting news that their favorite…
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UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. de Ridder Livestream — Here’s How to Watch the MMA Event Online Live for Free
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Ingrid Silva Is Setting New Standards For Inclusivity In The Ballet World, Starting With Her Pointe Shoes
Welcome to En Pointe, a quarterly series that offers a deep dive into the intersection of beauty and dance through the eyes of…
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Teen-Agers in Their Bedrooms, Before the Age of Selfies
Nowadays, a secondhand, first-edition copy can sell for hundreds of dollars; in August, the book will be reissued by D.A.P. as “Adrienne…
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Notes on Bed Rest
Early in my first pregnancy, about three years ago, I did a thing that a lot of pregnant women do. I picked up my phone and scrolled…
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Alexander Isak: Newcastle boss Eddie Howe on striker's future
The settling of Alexander Isak's future "has to be right for Newcastle", says manager Eddie Howe. The striker is considering his future at…
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Euro 2025 final: Spain's transformation from World Cup controversy to England rematch
Not only is Sunday's final in Basel an opportunity for Spain to win their first European crown, but it's also a chance to celebrate…
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China’s Premier Li proposes global AI cooperation organisation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday (Jul 26) proposed establishing an organisation to foster global cooperation on artificial…
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China’s Premier Li Qiang proposes global AI cooperation organisation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday (Jul 26) proposed establishing an organisation to foster global cooperation on artificial…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Blasts Comic-Con With Lightcycle and Lightboat Chases, Nine Inch Nails Music Video
“Tron: Ares” blew the roof off of San Diego Comic-Con at its panel on Friday evening, with an eye-popping, ear-blasting laser-light show…
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Alison Brie and Dave Franco Want Audiences to See ‘Together’ as Therapy: ‘If Couples Leave Our Movie and End Up Breaking Up, It Wasn’t Meant to Be’
After working on Michael Shanks’ “Together,” Alison Brie and Dave Franco know what body appendage they would like to be conjoined to if…
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Adam Sandler’s Secret Weapon: This ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Writer Shaped Decades of Comedy and Earned $3 Billion at the Box Office
The release of “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to the 1996 comedy hit, is just days away. While Hollywood hot shots might be…
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Ozzy Osbourne Tried to Raise Hell
If you trust Ozzy Osbourne’s recollection—and, given the long and eventful life he led, as well as the chemical compounds he loved,…
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A Study in Blush: Timeless Romance Meets Feminine Refinement at Seattle Tennis Club
Blush pink, ivory, cream, dusty rose, mauve, soft lilac, white & black The vision for this lakeside black-tie wedding was rooted in…
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‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Launches With Tie-In Golf Video Game on Netflix
Adam Sandler fans should keep their clubs — er, remotes, out when they finish watching “Happy Gilmore 2″ on Netflix, so they can easily…
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‘Wolfenstein’ TV Series in Development at Amazon From ‘Fallout’ Producer Kilter Films, Patrick Somerville (EXCLUSIVE)
A TV series adaptation of the “Wolfenstein” video games is in development at Amazon MGM Studios, Variety has learned exclusively. Exact…
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Himalayan Drama ‘Pyre’ Claims Audience Award at London and Birmingham Indian Film Festivals (EXCLUSIVE)
Vinod Kapri’s “Pyre,” an intimate drama about an elderly couple struggling to survive in the remote Indian Himalayas, has captured the…
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‘Adolescence’ Star Ashley Walters Almost Quit Acting, Now He’s an Emmy Nominee, Making Movies With M. Night Shyamalan and Getting Calls From Spielberg’s Office: ‘It’s Crazy, It’s Nuts, It’s Surreal’
Ashley Walters and Stephen Graham often end up crying when they speak on the phone. Close friends for more than two decades after meeting…
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‘Die Hart’ EP Kevin Healey, Viral Nation’s Paul Telner Board Feature Adaptation of Fantasia Short ‘Headcase’ (EXCLUSIVE)
MONTREAL — Producer and media executive Kevin Healey (“Die Hart,” “Fameless”) and Viral Nation’s Head of Programming Paul Telner have…
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Macao Forges Ties With Venice Days to Promote New International Short Film Festival
The Macao Government and Galaxy Entertainment Group, one of Asia’s leading casino and hotel operators, have forged a partnership with the…