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Netflix canceled 1899 after one season

Creators Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar followed up Dark with 1899, a multilingual mystery set aboard the steamship Kerberos. The series was ambitious, featuring a large ensemble and a scope that many felt expanded what the creators had achieved with their earlier show. Despite acclaim and a devoted fanbase,

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10 Best Epic Stephen King Books, Ranked

Stephen King’s output is prodigious: since 1974 he’s published close to 70 novels and countless short stories and novellas, and he often writes very long tales. Some of those books rise to the level of true epics; this selection favors works that feel epic in scope as well

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15 Best Horror Movies Based on Video Games

Horror video games have been frightening players since the ’90s, and filmmakers have long tried to translate that fear to the screen. Adaptations run the gamut from faithful recreations of a game’s mood and imagery to movies that borrow only a title. When they work, they capture the atmosphere

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Outlander re-enters Starz streaming top ten ahead of final season

The eighth and final season of Outlander will premiere on Starz on March 6 with the episode "Soul of a Rebel." Executive producer Maril Davis has called it the "biggest season yet," and the series will reach a ten-episode climax. The closing season features Caitríona Balfe

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Hoda Kotb fills in for Savannah Guthrie amid Nancy Guthrie disappearance

Hoda Kotb returned to the Today show on Monday, filling in for Savannah Guthrie while Guthrie remains off air as her mother, Nancy Guthrie, is missing. Kotb left NBC in January 2025 after 26 years. “Hoda is joining us as Savannah remains with her family in Arizona,” Craig Melvin told

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Cardi B and Stefon Diggs spark breakup rumors post-Super Bowl 2026

Cardi B and Stefon Diggs sparked breakup rumors after Super Bowl LX, appearing to split after unfollowing each other late Sunday night. The couple, who welcomed a son in November 2025, saw the rumored split coincide with Diggs's team losing 29-13 to the Seattle Seahawks. Cardi — Belcalis Marlenis

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Quick creamy chicken and mustard fricassee

This one-pan dinner is elegant and full of flavour, and feels more time‑consuming than it is. It’s versatile at the finish—serve with creamy mash, fluffy rice, boiled potatoes or hunks of baguette for mopping up the sauce. Use whatever veg is in season: purple sprouting broccoli is

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Zelda creators on the ideas behind Tears of the Kingdom

Since the 1980s the Legend of Zelda series has acted as Nintendo’s experimental testing ground. Ocarina of Time introduced lock-on aiming, Twilight Princess added motion controls, and Breath of the Wild finally aligned the series’ sales with its blockbuster ambitions. Keza MacDonald’s book Super Nintendo traces that evolution

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How to breed cats in Mewgenics

Breeding is a large part of Mewgenics, where you act as a professional cat breeder. Keep cats in your home and they will eventually procreate, though you can't choose which cats end up together; certain collars and mechanics can influence outcomes. Every day a new stray appears with

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Paul Simon to headline 10th annual Love Rocks NYC concert

Paul Simon, 84, will headline the 10th annual "Love Rocks NYC" concert at the Beacon Theater on Thursday, March 5. He had said in 2023 that it had become extremely unlikely he would perform live after losing most of the hearing in his left ear, but last year

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Did Fallout season 2 erase Courier 6 from the Mojave?

Season 2 of the Fallout TV series has been a strange ride. As a big Fallout: New Vegas fan I was excited to see the show head to the Mojave, but whereas season one landed for me, the second season often feels meandering. Much of the season plays like a

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Henry Cavill Tightens Script and Lore Control on Warhammer 40k Series

Henry Cavill, a longtime fan of Warhammer 40k, is set to lead a live-action adaptation and serves as an executive producer. He has been working tirelessly to refine the scripts and has undertaken what has been described as “lore audits,” personally reviewing “more than 300 individual lines of dialogue, terminology,

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10 Best Action Movies Over Three Hours, Ranked

Action movies don’t have to be short to be effective. This ranking gathers ten films that run more than three hours and orders them roughly by quality, beginning with the very good and ending with the great. Some entries expand what their shorter predecessors attempted: Zack Snyder’s Justice

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10 action-thriller shows that outdo movies

Many assume action-thrillers belong on the big screen, but television has spent the last 25 years building the financing, freedom, and scope to deliver equal—sometimes greater—spectacle. Running as extended, evolving stories, several small-screen series use episodic structure to push ambition and awe in ways a single movie often

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Celebrities at Bad Bunny's Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show

Bad Bunny’s Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., featured a string of celebrity appearances. He opened with 'Tití Me Preguntó' before moving into 'Yo Perreo Sola,' where Cardi B danced alongside Jessica Alba, Alix Earle, Karol

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Deadlock players mod in Linguini, Hatsune Miku and LeBron James

Modders have been swapping Deadlock characters for some decidedly odd choices. One popular mod replaces Mo with Linguini and Krill with Remy; because Mo’s proportions differ from Linguini’s, the result is unnerving—Linguini’s arms stretch unnaturally long and he moves on all fours. A clip shared by

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The pet I’ll never forget: Mishka, the surly but beloved raccoon

We got Mishka when she was about eight weeks old in 2004, while we were living in Dibden, New Forest. I had been looking to buy guinea pigs and saw an ad for a raccoon on Preloved. My husband, Graham, and I had lived in Florida in the 90s and

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Every Taylor Sheridan Show, Ranked From Worst to Best

Taylor Sheridan began his career as an actor, but audiences today know him best for his screenwriting and his modern take on the Western. His television work includes the hit drama Yellowstone and an expanding universe that has produced two spinoffs and more projects in development, including the forthcoming The

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Sam Neill Reacts to Scarlett Johansson Joining Jurassic World Rebirth

Sam Neill has offered a belated reaction to Scarlett Johansson taking over the Jurassic franchise. Neill, who played Dr. Alan Grant in Steven Spielberg's 1993 original and returned in Jurassic Park III, also reprised the role in the 2022 legacy sequel Jurassic World Dominion. Rebirth marked a new

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Netflix blocks Taylor Sheridan's Wind River on ad-supported tier

Netflix has blocked the 2017 neo-Western Wind River for subscribers on its ad-supported tier, mainly due to rights-related issues. The film stars Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen as two law enforcement officers investigating a murder on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, and also features Jon Bernthal and Gil

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Actor Says HBO Harry Potter Series Will Expand Beyond the Books

HBO Max's upcoming Harry Potter reboot has been called a "faithful adaptation," but one of its new stars says it will not be a page-by-page retread. Lox Pratt, 14, will play Draco Malfoy in the series scheduled to premiere in early 2027, and is expected to

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What the '64' on Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl jersey might mean

Bad Bunny turned Levi’s Stadium into the streets of Puerto Rico during his Super Bowl 2026 halftime performance, opening with “Tití Me Preguntó” and bringing out stars including Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin. He wore a custom white Zara football jersey emblazoned with Ocasio and the number 64; Ocasio

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The Cyborgs return to Helldivers 2 as devs get 'hacked' during deep dives

Helldivers 2 is taking players back to Cyberstan, and Arrowhead has been drumming up hype on social media by pretending to get hacked by the Automaton fleet. Confirmation dropped this morning that the Cyborgs are indeed making a return. A recent video on the game's YouTube channel titled

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They Carry a Cake Onstage, and Share Dumplings Off

Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty, the two stars of the new musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), met for a blustery afternoon stroll as the show settled into its Broadway run. A sudden rainstorm swept through; Pitts said she noticed an older woman holding onto her bags,

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What Southern Red States Offer on Reading and Attendance

A ray of hope is emerging in American education, not from national politics or the stalled reform movement but from three Deep South states: Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. These states, long marked by child poverty, racism and low school spending, are registering surprising gains. Louisiana ranks No. 1 in recovery