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Avengers: Doomsday Is Making Its Massive Call Sheet Worth It

Lewis Pullman said during an SXSW interview about Wishful Thinking that working with Joe and Anthony Russo felt ‘‘strangely similar to how this really small movie works.’’ He described their approach as family style, incorporating everyone, trusting actors’ knowledge of their characters and acting as ‘‘beautifully gentle leaders’’ who create

Sports

How to watch Arsenal vs Everton: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time

Arsenal host Everton at the Emirates in the Premier League. English-language broadcasts are available on USA Network (USA), Sky Sports (UK), Stan Sport (Australia), Fubo Canada (Canada), JioStar (India), SuperSport (South / Sub-Saharan Africa), Astro (Malaysia) and beIN Sports MENA (Middle East). The match kicks off on 14 Mar at 12:

Culture

Best movies of the year, ranked by fans, revealed ahead of Oscars 2026

Ahead of the 2026 Oscars this Sunday, Rotten Tomatoes’ audience-based Popcornmeter ranked the most popular movies of the past year. While some might have expected Academy Award nominees like “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” to top the list, the fan favorites tell a different story. At No. 10, “Weapons”

Culture

Should you eat the Byrdonis Egg in Slay the Spire 2?

The Byrdonis Egg shows up in a random event room marked with a "?" on the map, and it forces a choice: eat the egg for +7 Max HP, or take the egg and add an unplayable Byrdonis Egg card to your deck. At first the extra HP can

Business

Morgan Stanley flags energy security as a top investment theme

The Iran war has left investors seeking hedges amid rising volatility. Jitania Kandhari, deputy CIO of the solutions and multi-asset group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, says energy security is the trade to watch during the conflict and beyond. She argues that countries will seek more secure, less dependent energy

Culture

Reba McEntire's 'Whoa!' Reaction to JoAnna Garcia Swisher on Happy's Place

Season 2 of Happy's Place took a reunion to new heights when JoAnna Garcia Swisher stopped by Reba McEntire's Knoxville tavern. Swisher, who played Cheyenne on Reba — the daughter of McEntire's character and eventual stepdaughter of Melissa Peterman's Barbra Jean — joined the

Culture

Harry Styles walks five-mile route from Brooklyn to SNL rehearsals

Harry Styles has been walking from Williamsburg to 30 Rock for Saturday Night Live rehearsals, staying with his girlfriend, longtime Williamsburg resident Zoë Kravitz. He follows a route south along the East River, over the Williamsburg Bridge, through the Lower East Side and then up to Midtown. The trek is

Culture

From Björk’s swan dress to Céline’s back-to-front tux

At the 2001 Oscars, Gladiator won best picture and Russell Crowe took best actor, but the red carpet produced the moment everyone remembers: Björk in the swan dress. Made by Macedonian designer Marjan Pejoski, the tutu skirt with a swan draped around her neck and egg accessories was widely panned

Culture

How to beat the Doormaker boss in Slay the Spire 2

The Doormaker in Act Three is a multi-stage fight that you can’t damage directly at first. It summons a proxy called a Door—a mini boss with 155 health that dishes out 15–30 HP a turn. Pick cards that grant big immediate shields before the fight; for the

Tech

YouTube rolls out unskippable TV ads, prompting subscription questions

YouTube has started showing long, unskippable ads on televisions, a new option the company calls 'VRC Non-Skip.' The spots can run 6, 15 or 30 seconds, with Google AI selecting the length, and are designed to "ensure your message is delivered in its entirety." Viewers have

Culture

Every Steven Spielberg Alien Movie, Ranked

Throughout a career spanning almost five decades, Steven Spielberg has proven his skill across many genres, from The Adventures of Tintin to his remake of West Side Story. He will soon release Disclosure Day, a mysterious project that returns him to one of his signature subgenres: alien-themed sci‑fi. To

Culture

Guy Ritchie's MobLand Surges Again as Season 2 Looms

Guy Ritchie has carved a niche in television with witty, fast-paced dramas. He executive-produced the gritty crime thriller MobLand for Paramount+. Though it lacks some of his usual flourishes, the show still feels like one of his best works and enlists strong British acting talent to tell a deranged crime

Culture

Daisy Johnson: ‘Flesh is a masterpiece’

Memories from my childhood open up as I read to my own young children. Something in the pictures of Helen Cooper’s The Bear Under the Stairs or Lane Smith’s The Big Pets takes me back to being four and being read to. My favourite book growing up was

Culture

Why You Recognize Stumble Finale Guest Star Katey Sagal

The Stumble finale reunites coach Courteney Potter (Jenn Lyon) with her former mentor, Marg Hargberg, who shows up at the cheerleading championships in Daytona and reveals she is one of the judges. Courteney has complained about Marg all season, and the trailer suggests those complaints were earned: Marg tells Courteney,

Culture

Oscars 2026: The insider's guide to who will take home the Academy Awards

“One Battle After Another” isn’t just one of the year’s top Oscar contenders — it’s an apt description of a remarkably unpredictable season. The contest has been shaped by industry politicking and a few scandals, including the controversy around Emilia Perez star Karla Sofia Gascon, while last year’

Culture

How to beat Vantom in Slay the Spire 2

In Act 1 of Slay the Spire 2, Vantom is the toughest of the three bosses you can encounter. It can feel like a roadblock for new players, but don’t be tempted to rage-quit and restart your run when you see his icon — with a little extra strategizing you

Culture

The Mummy Films Surge on Streaming as Brendan Fraser Prepares to Return

The Mummy and its sequel The Mummy Returns climbed HBO Max’s Top Movies worldwide over the weekend, with The Mummy Returns at #2 between Jurassic World Rebirth and Alien and The Mummy at #8 between Hulk and Locke. The first film is also due back in theaters for its

Science

Extra data stream added to the Daily Minor Planet

The Daily Minor Planet citizen science project is expanding its data sources. In addition to nightly images from the Catalina Sky Survey's Mt. Lemmon telescope in Arizona, the team is now processing images from the Bok 2.3-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, a University of Arizona

Sports

Americans Abroad: Pulisic, Musah and Tillman face a crucial weekend

This season has been uneven for Americans playing abroad. Christian Pulisic started on fire but has cooled off, Malik Tillman has flashed at times yet struggled, Yunus Musah has worked his way back into the picture and Weston McKennie appears to be playing his best soccer, earning a new contract

Culture

Dolly Parton says she's 'taking good care' of herself at Dollywood

Dolly Parton said she is "taking good care" of herself and in a "good" place as she delivered the keynote address at the opening day celebration for her Dollywood theme park's landmark 41st season. "I've not been touring, as you know.

Crypto

Mizuho: USDC overtakes USDT in adjusted year‑to‑date transaction volume

Japanese bank Mizuho said Circle’s USDC overtook Tether’s USDT in transaction volume for the first time since 2019 and raised its price target for Circle from $100 to $120 after comparing the two. USDC recorded about $2.2 trillion in adjusted year‑to‑date transaction volume, versus USDT’

Tech

Arc Raiders director: studios need room to pivot after live-service failures

At GDC, Arc Raiders production director Caio Braga said Embark's breakout extraction shooter emerged from a development cycle that included multiple massive directional pivots—turning points where many other game productions would have been cancelled. In a post-talk interview, Braga said the string of high-profile live-service launch failures

Tech

Best new game previews of GDC 2026: At Fate's End, Mina the Hollower, and more

This year’s Game Developers Conference felt tense, with international travel anxiety, panels full of AI tech talks, and an emphasis on consumers over creators. Even so, countless demos at GDC and its surrounding events in San Francisco cut through the noise and showcased how much creativity real humans still

Culture

Tim Roth reshaped his Peaky Blinders character as working class

Tim Roth joins the cast of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man as Beckett, a British fascist sympathizer who arrives in Duke Shelby’s world during the film’s WWII-era story. The movie follows Cillian Murphy’s Thomas Shelby returning from exile and confronting his illegitimate son, Duke, amid a cast

Culture

Xena: Warrior Princess Deserves a Reboot

The recent wave of television revivals — from Scrubs to Buffy the Vampire Slayer and even Baywatch — shows the age of the reboot is far from over. Thirty-one years after its debut, Lucy Lawless' cult classic Xena: Warrior Princess sits near the top of the list of series ready to