TOKYO — The Suidōbashi metro station was packed with Tokyo rockers on the last Saturday in October for an Oasis reunion concert at the Tokyo Dome, a landmark baseball stadium across the street. I, however, wandered around the block onto a…
Category: 5. Entertainment
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Oscars: The rise of celebrity executive producers, explained
With 86 films eligible for international feature, 201 for documentary feature and 207 for live-action short at the 2026 Academy Awards, the race for Oscars is extremely competitive well beyond the “big five” categories. “Don’t torture…
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Hollywood has already faced steep job cuts. The Warner deal could make it worse
Employment in Hollywood has already been bleak. But with the impending sale of Warner — whether its the whole company to Paramount or the studios, HBO and HBO Max to Netflix — that picture could become even dimmer.
Industry workers fear that…
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‘We are truly doomed’: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard despair at AI clone appearing on Spotify | Music
Spotify has removed an AI impersonator of popular Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard from the streaming service, with the band’s frontman voicing despair at the situation.
King Gizzard removed their music from Spotify in July…
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Tell us your favourite new podcast of 2025 | Podcasts
We would like to hear about your favourite new podcast you’ve been listening to in 2025 and why. Let us know and we’ll run a selection of your recommendations. Tell us your favourite using the form below.
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‘The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’: entire Nan Goldin series gets first-ever UK show – The Art Newspaper
In 1986, the United States was projecting swagger. Markets were booming, the networks broadcast American exceptionalism, and the outward presentation of nationhood was lacquered with optimism. The surface was peak Reagan-era gloss—shoulder…
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The 50 best TV shows of 2025: 50 to 41 | Television
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The Last of Us
(Sky Atlantic/Now) TV’s best ever video game adaptation screamed back to life with the year’s most traumatic killing off of a beloved character. Losing one half of the show’s central duo was no easy thing to move past,…
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Duchess Meghan sends letter to father, criticises Daily Mail's presence at his bedside – Reuters
- Duchess Meghan sends letter to father, criticises Daily Mail’s presence at his bedside Reuters
- Meghan hopes to send note to estranged father after surgery The Times
- Meghan Markle Reaches Out to Her Dad Thomas Markle After His Emergency Leg…
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Nnena Kalu ‘makes history’ by winning Turner Prize 2025
A British Nigerian artist who produces large-scale draped sculptures and vortex-like circular drawings has become the first person with a learning disability to claim the Turner Prize, one of contemporary…
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New music recalls former Spitfire pilot’s mysterious death
Ruairidh MaciverBBC Naidheachdan
BBCPeter Gibbs as a young man The life of a former Spitfire pilot who disappeared during a night-time flight 50 years ago has been recalled in a new collection of music.
Peter Gibbs shot down German V1 flying bombs…
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