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House of the Dragon Season 3 Trailer: 8 Biggest Takeaways

HBO released the first teaser for season 3, picking up after a divisive season 2 that left the Seven Kingdoms at war. Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen prepares to retake King's Landing after Alicent Hightower secretly visits Dragonstone and, in the show, offers to open the gates and surrender the

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Eric Dane, Beloved 'Grey's Anatomy' Star, Dead at 53 Following ALS Diagnosis

Beloved actor Eric Dane has passed away at the age of 53 after his battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was known for his work in Grey's Anatomy, starred in shows like Euphoria and even played a character with ALS on the NBC series Brilliant Minds opposite

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Don't Nod adds a dash of Alien: Isolation anxiety to its cinematic formula

Don't Nod announced its next third-person cinematic adventure, Aphelion, during last year's Summer Game Fest with an Uncharted-like reveal set in space. The studio's new journey follows a pair of European Space Agency astronauts bound for Persephone—a planet at the edge of our

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Scrubs Revival Must Answer These Seven Questions

Med School’s 13 episodes have been walked back, leaving the Season 8 finale from 2009 as the last official look at the characters. Seventeen years on, the new Scrubs episodes must account for a long, unseen stretch of time and resolve several loose threads left by the series’ original

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José van Dam, Suave and Riveting Opera Star, Dies at 85

José van Dam, the Belgian opera star whose suave, silken voice, persuasive acting and steady work ethic made him one of the most esteemed bass-baritones of his era, died on Tuesday at his home in Croatia. He was 85. The Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel, where he held the title of

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The Pitt Season 2, Episode 7: An ER Shift Upended by a Cyberattack

After the staff at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center say goodbye to Louie Cloverfield, the shift presses on in Episode 7, "1:00 PM - 2:00 PM." Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinavitch finishes a debrief and checks on Roxie Hamler’s wishes to stay in the hospital,

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Jim Curtis says he and Jennifer Aniston handle relationship 'flare-ups'

Jim Curtis, a hypnotherapist and wellness coach, told the 'Ced with Intention' podcast on Feb. 12 that he and Jennifer Aniston sometimes have 'little things that flare up,' but they choose to address them constructively. He outlined their options: stay silent and be angry, leave the

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Arc Raiders adds hurricane map condition; teaser may hint at new Arc enemy

Embark Studios will introduce hurricanes as a new map condition in the Shrouded Sky update, arriving February 24. The change brings thrashing winds and low cloud cover to existing maps, pushing players to rethink how long they spend topside. Hurricanes will alter movement and combat. "When you have a

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Arc Raiders streamer Symfuhny keeps facing cheating allegations

Mason "Symfuhny" Lanier is a Twitch streamer who now plays Arc Raiders almost exclusively, after building a following in Fortnite and Call of Duty: Warzone. He has a reputation as one of the most skilled FPS streamers, and moments from his broadcasts are frequently shared with allegations of

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'The Proposition' Is Still an Underrated Western Movie

2005 was a quiet year for Westerns, with only a few titles standing out. One often overlooked entry is The Proposition, an Australian Western directed by John Hillcoat and set in 1880s Australia. It opens with Charlie Burns and his gang in a gunfight with the police, leaving Charlie and

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Jason Statham Nearly Died Filming The Expendables 3

Jason Statham nearly died while filming The Expendables 3 when the brakes on a truck failed as he was doing his own stunt. He was forced to drive into the Black Sea more than 50 feet deep before he managed to escape, and he credits his physical condition for helping

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Eva Marcille says she was 'amazingly horrified' by ANTM docuseries

Eva Marcille, the Cycle 3 winner who appeared on the show in 2004 under her maiden name Eva Pigford, said she was "amazingly horrified" after watching the three-part Netflix docuseries "Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model." She said she had "absolutely no idea&

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Toy Story 5 trailer reunites Woody and Buzz to fight an evil iPad

For more than 30 years the toys of Toy Story have repeatedly found themselves nearly abandoned, lost, or destroyed. The first full trailer for Pixar's Toy Story 5 shows another crisis: Bonnie becomes obsessed with a tablet computer named Lilypad that threatens their world. Rex cries, "Extinction,

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Margot Robbie's Canceled TV Series 'Pan Am' Now Streaming for Free

Pan Am, the ABC series that gave Margot Robbie one of her early U.S. roles, is now streaming for free on Tubi. The show debuted in 2011, ran a single season of 14 episodes and ends on a cliffhanger, so viewers should be cautious about getting too hooked. Co-starring

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Bard Opens Review of President’s Ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Bard College said it has opened an independent review of President Leon Botstein’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein after Justice Department emails showed a closer relationship than previously known. The board of trustees retained the law firm WilmerHale to conduct the review. The released messages include Botstein saying he cherished

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Chris Pratt’s Easy-To-Binge 7-Part Series Gets Better With Each Rewatch

Chris Pratt is widely known as one of the biggest action stars in the world, though his reputation took a hit with his most recent film, Mercy. He’s also slated to return later this year in a new Apple TV movie that the piece says is poised to steal

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Bad Bunny and Gabriela Berlingeri have dinner in São Paulo after rekindling

Bad Bunny and Gabriela Berlingeri were seen together in São Paulo on Wednesday for a dinner outing, following reports that the pair have reignited their romance. The singer kept it casual in jeans, sunglasses and a ball cap while Berlingeri wore a copper, floor-length dress with a thigh-high slit and

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Wax Heads captures the vibe of an indie record shop

Steam Next Fest is a great place to find upcoming indies, and Wax Heads stands out for anyone who cares about music culture. The two-person Patattie Games team has built a record shop sim that leans into the warmth and eccentricity of live music scenes and vinyl collecting. You play

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Daniel Radcliffe Recalls Michael Gambon's Antics on Harry Potter Set

Daniel Radcliffe reflected on his time making the Harry Potter films during an appearance on Hot Ones, recalling the late Sir Michael Gambon’s on-set behavior. Radcliffe first came into the public eye playing the leading role and worked alongside notable British actors such as Robbie Coltrane, Jim Broadbent, Gary

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15 Best Marvel Movies, Ranked According to Letterboxd

Marvel has long led the way in superhero cinema, with a strong track record for crowd-pleasing releases. With so many well-reviewed films, Letterboxd offers a useful look at which theatrical Marvel movies viewers favor. At the lower end of this roundup, Thor: Ragnarok (2017) scores 3.7/5.0 and

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Mike Price Says The Simpsons Should End With a Regular Episode

When The Simpsons debuted on Fox in 1989, no one could have predicted that Matt Groening's series would be on the air over three decades and 800 episodes later. The show keeps going, but its long-running voice actors — Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, and Harry

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Jay Manuel says Tyra Banks was 'prepared television' in ANTM doc

Former judge Jay Manuel said the “real” Tyra Banks was missing from Netflix’s Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model, calling her “prepared television Tyra.” He made the comments during a sit-down with Sherri Shepherd alongside fellow judges Nigel Barker and Miss J Alexander, who also appear in

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Flying Lotus: ‘The whole lo-fi beats thing has become like Starbucks music’

When asked to pick one rapper to make an album with, Flying Lotus chose Kendrick Lamar, calling him “an actual genius.” He praised Lamar’s clarity of vision and production instincts, saying the rapper knows where every sound is supposed to be and that working closely with him would be

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Avatar 3 Box Office Trails Zootopia 2, Minecraft and Lilo & Stitch

Avatar: Fire & Ash has been a global sensation, but its U.S. box office trails three 2025 releases. It sits at $397 million domestically and needs more than $20 million to reach the top three for the year, placing it behind Zootopia 2 ($420.6 million), Lilo & Stitch

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Rebecca Ferguson's Mercy Ends Theatrical Run With $53 Million Global Gross

Mercy was released on transactional streaming platforms this week after an underwhelming month in theaters. The film has not yet recouped its reported $60 million budget, but positive audience scores have boosted its performance on home video: on its first day in the PVOD market Mercy rose to the top