Colombian superstar Shakira is returning to the animal world of “Zootopia” next year. The news was announced on Friday at the D23 Brazil expo during Pixar’s panel. Shakira filmed a surprise video for fans and revealed that she will be back as the singing character Gazelle in
Being the head of the Recording Academy and the Grammy Awards is a very challenging job, and even one of the organization’s most joyful days of the year — the annual Grammy nominations — can be fraught with controversy and disappointment as well as happiness. But every year,
My favorite part about talking to other people who play choice-based RPGs is comparing choices. Whether it’s about the characters we make or the ways we nudge the story, I am always down to hear how people are playing games like Dragon Age: The Veilguard . We’re just a week out
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi went full scorched Earth on Friday, blaming Vice President Kamala Harris’s stunning loss on Joe Biden’s late exit from the presidential race. In an interview with The New York Times , Pelosi suggested that Biden had crippled the Democratic
A week ago the Cure released their long-awaited new album Songs For A Lost World . We called it the band’s best work in several decades , and it seems like the general public agrees: It’s become the Cure’s first #1 album in their native UK since Wish topped the chart in 1992.
American Muslims broadly rejected Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, according to a new exit poll. The Council on American-Islamic Relations released the results of their national election poll of 1,575 verified American Muslim voters, and they do not reflect
Today, during Disney’s D23 Brazil event, the company showcased a bunch of first looks and new teasers for upcoming projects. And during the event, Disney shared the first still of Stitch from the upcoming live-action Lilo & Stitch remake. And well... hmmm... I’m not sure,
Images of “We Are Our Mountains,” an Armenian monument in occupied Artsakh, has disappeared from Wikimedia Commons in the months since Azerbaijan’s invasion.
Sara Haines of ABC’s “The View” explained her thoughts on why voters sided with President-elect Donald Trump in a heated discussion with her co-hosts on Friday. “It’s condescending, the way that the left speaks to its voters,” Haines argued, in a clip highlighted by Grabien.
Moody's remains the last of the three major rating agencies to maintain a top rating for the US government.
Post apocalyptic action game Death Stranding amassed 19 million players since its release five years ago, its creator Hideo Kojima said. On Friday, the fifth anniversary of Death Stranding’s original PlayStation 4 release, Kojima released a video on social media platform X
Climate scientists say we will exceed the 1.5°C temperature threshold for the first time in 2024 . “The limits that were set in the Paris agreement are starting to crumble given the too-slow pace of climate action across the world.” A grim milestone. 💬 Join the discussion on
The steady drum beat from the GOP pushing false claims of widespread election fraud has largely gone silent in the wake of President-elect Trump’s victory. Trump has never acknowledged his loss in the 2020 contest and appeared to be gearing up to make stolen election claims
Savencia Cheese USA said investigators detected traces of listeria, a deadly bacteria, in equipment used to make cheese at its Lena, Ill. facility.
Matt Damon and Tom Holland are set for the Universal feature that is due out in 2026.
Kamala Harris raised more than $1 billion for her presidential campaign … which ultimately failed. In the afterglow of stunning defeat, some Democrats are now asking how she could have possibly spent anywhere near that much money and still lost her shot at the White House. The
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said she believes the Democratic Party gave too much attention to anti-Trump rhetoric versus trying to reclaim voters who stepped away from the Democrats this election cycle. “There were many headwinds here. There was sexism, there
Hiroki Totoki admitted the requirement invites "pushback" but Sony wants to maintain control over its games.
After the volcano located in Russia's far east erupted, clouds of ash were visible from 250km away.
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After 8 years under the Sega corporation.
The judge found a lack of specifics about what Zuckerberg did wrong, and said "control of corporate activity alone is insufficient" to establish liability.
Zendaya and Anne Hathaway are joining Christopher Nolan’s next film at Universal, alongside previously announced cast members Tom Holland and Matt Damon. Nolan is writing and directing the movie, which is set for an IMAX release on July 17, 2026. Plot details are currently
The top lawmakers on the House China select committee pressed various semiconductor equipment makers on their business sales with China amid growing concerns about the nation’s competitive advancements in chipmaking. The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
Nintendo is suing streamer Jesse Keighin for repeatedly streaming pirated Nintendo games ahead of their release dates, according to a new lawsuit obtained by Polygon and filed Wednesday in a Colorado court. Nintendo said Keighin, who goes by Every Game Guru across streaming and
Taoiseach Simon Harris said "the time is now right to ask the Irish people to give a new mandate," as he confirmed that a general election would be held in Ireland on Friday, 29 November.
President-elect Trump’s past moves and rhetoric on student loans are leaving a dismal outlook for advocates who are now focusing their attention on getting President Biden to act quickly on forgiveness before his time is up. Trump has made it clear he will not be continuing
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Get ready to head back to the Pleistocene era! Disney and 20th Century Animation announced Friday that “Ice Age 6” is in the works, which means that Manny, Sid, Diego and the rest of the herd will soon return to screens. In a video announcing the sequel, Ray Romano, John
Paramount Global Content Distribution has acquired the rights for the documentary feature “Freediver,” which follows freediving champion Alexey Molchanov during his historic and dramatic 2023 competitive run. The film is directed, written and produced by Michael John Warren
Brand, who has been accused of rape and sexual assault, posed with a Trump MAGA-formatted red "Make Jesus First Again" hat, under which Scherzinger to comment: "Where do I get this hat!!!?”
For “Dune: Part Two” director Denis Villeneuve, filmmaking is more than just a career… It’s a calling. Villeneuve approaches each project with an almost spiritual reverence, especially Frank Herbert’s “Dune” series, a saga he describes as “a world with endless depth and
President Biden condemned the recent attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam Friday, calling the incident "despicable." “The Antisemitic attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam are despicable and echo dark moments in history when Jews were persecuted,” Biden wrote in a
Washington Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) called on Democrats to "change the kinds of candidates" they're supporting in the wake of President-elect Trump's victory. "What I really hope happens is we change the kinds of candidates we’re supporting," Gluesenkamp Perez said in
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The nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards have amplified this era’s pop renaissance, with many of the top categories — record, song and album of the year and best new artist — being occupied by culture-shifting releases from this year’s main pop females, including Taylor
Why the Work Still Matters . In the face of a “larger-than-normal number of people canceling their subscriptions”, 404 Media explains why their “local reporting from the internet” is more important than ever. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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