On September 22nd, 2026 with 140 comments
The movie Coyote vs. Acme earned more than Warner Bros.' $30 million tax write-off in just two weeks. And last week the movie officially earned more than its...
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On September 21st, 2026 with 120 comments
Paramount Skydance just "emerged victorious" reports Reuters, "from a legal battle over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery" that will...
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On September 15th, 2026 with 124 comments
The Los Angeles Times reports:
Chen Yilong has racked up plenty of film and TV credits in his two decades as an actor, but with work getting scarcer he...
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On September 8th, 2026 with 206 comments
"Star Trek" marks its 60th anniversary today, September 8, six decades after the original series premiered in 1966 and went on to become one of the most...
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On September 8th, 2026 with 70 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Telluride just managed one of its best-kept secrets in years, per The Hollywood Reporter. On Sunday night,...
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On September 8th, 2026 with 40 comments
It looks like a spaceship hovering over South Los Angeles, writes CNN, with futuristic tube-like elevators and an exhibition of Banksy murals. There's a room...
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On September 7th, 2026 with 70 comments
A new streaming TV channel shows films made with genAI, reports Engadget. "Fairground AI Creator TV" is free — and supported with ads — describing...
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On September 6th, 2026 with 88 comments
TiVo is notifying customers about changes to "one of its longest-standing and most popular DVR features," reports the blog Cord Cutter News:
Starting November...
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On September 4th, 2026 with 102 comments
Inverse shares a movie success story from last weekend:
Coyote vs. Acme debuted to $15.9 million at the box office, beating out iconic director Ridley...
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On September 3rd, 2026 with 17 comments
BrianFagioli writes: Perplexity has built a local artificial intelligence engine designed specifically for Apple silicon and the Qwen3.6-35B-A3B model. Called...
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On September 2nd, 2026 with 60 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Sonos has a new app. Stop me if you've heard this one before. The smart speaker company, long a darling of the...
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On August 29th, 2026 with 23 comments
The Los Angeles Times first calls Ridley Scott's newest movie "a postapocalyptic thriller that trades zombies for pandemics and asks whether hope can outlast...
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On August 28th, 2026 with 37 comments
Australia's official music charts will no longer accept songs that are largely or entirely AI-generated, requiring eligible releases to be "substantially human...
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On August 24th, 2026 with 126 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Dr. Dre, the pioneering rapper and seven-time Grammy-winning producer behind hit songs like Tupac's...
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On August 18th, 2026 with 86 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The release of a new album by Taylor Swift might be a cause for celebration among her fans, but such...
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On August 11th, 2026 with 13 comments
Spotify will begin labeling AI-generated artist identities with "AI Persona" badges and exclude their music from editorial, algorithmic, and personalized...
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On August 10th, 2026 with 44 comments
Paramount is making commitments to major theater chains to release 30 films annually for three years if its Warner Bros. deal goes through. According to...
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On August 7th, 2026 with 33 comments
Suno says it will begin watermarking and fingerprinting AI-generated songs, tighten download policies to curb mass distribution, and explicitly prohibit...
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On August 3rd, 2026 with 31 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Several popular Samsung smart TV apps contain code that share the owner's internet connection with...
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On August 3rd, 2026 with 65 comments
Even as Hollywood performers protest and Hollywood studios sue "in their war on AI," reports the Los Angeles Times, "the entertainment industry is deepening...
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On July 31st, 2026 with 85 comments
Major record labels including Universal, Sony, and Warner have proposed excluding AI-generated songs from official charts unless they are "substantially human...
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On July 27th, 2026 with 66 comments
Variety reports:
"The Odyssey" leaks have begun, as a high-quality bootleg of the film reached millions of people on X thanks to a viral tweet on July 25. ...
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On July 26th, 2026 with 42 comments
Big news from Comic-Con 2026:
"Coyote vs. ACME" debuted its long-awaited final trailer. CNET calls it "an animation-meets-live-action story," with the Coyote...
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On July 22nd, 2026 with 53 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its...
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On July 20th, 2026 with 34 comments
James Cameron filmed his Avatar sequels there. Marvel filmed Thor, Iron Man 2, and The Avengers. Manhattan Beach Studios in Los Angeles even handled Star...
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On July 18th, 2026 with 96 comments
"Approximately half of Gen Z and millennials who have purchased a CD do not own a CD player," according to midyear sales statistics from entertainment data...
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On July 16th, 2026 with 138 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Techdirt: In 2022, due to "evolving licensing agreements" with distributor StudioCanal, German and Austrian users had...
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On July 15th, 2026 with 23 comments
Spotify is testing a new "Talk to Spotify" AI feature for Premium subscribers that will let them chat with an AI assistant to explore music, podcasts, and...
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On July 15th, 2026 with 83 comments
The FCC plans to vote on repealing local TV ownership limits, including the 39% national audience cap that currently restricts how much of the U.S. market a...
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On July 10th, 2026 with 40 comments
Disney is exploring a free tier for Disney+ that would make some content available without a subscription. According to Nielsen data, the three largest free...
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