Tue, 26 Aug 2025
By TOI World Desk
Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters secured the top spot at the box office. It earned an estimated $16 million to $18 million during a limited theatrical release. The animated musical was screened in 1,750 theaters across the United States and Canada. Weapons and Freakier Friday also performed well. The success highlights audience enthusiasm during the summer movie season.
Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters secured the top spot at the box office. It earned an estimated $16 million to $18 million during a limited theatrical release. The animated musical was screened in 1,750 theaters across the United States and Canada. Weapons and Freakier Friday also performed well. The success highlights audience enthusiasm during the summer movie season.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025
By TOI World Desk
Kelley Mack, known for her role as Addy in The Walking Dead, passed away at 33 after battling glioma. Mack, who also appeared in 9-1-1 and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, was a multifaceted artist. Her short film A Knock at the Door won awards, and a memorial service will be held in Ohio.
Kelley Mack, known for her role as Addy in The Walking Dead, passed away at 33 after battling glioma. Mack, who also appeared in 9-1-1 and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, was a multifaceted artist. Her short film A Knock at the Door won awards, and a memorial service will be held in Ohio.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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FX's 'Alien Earth,' a prequel series by Noah Hawley, transports viewers to a dystopian 2120 Earth, decades before Ripley. Wendy, a consciousness in a synthetic body, investigates a Weyland-Yutani crash, uncovering alien life and corporate secrets. Critics praise its philosophical depth and horror, with standout performances from Sydney Chandler and Timothy Olyphant.
FX's 'Alien Earth,' a prequel series by Noah Hawley, transports viewers to a dystopian 2120 Earth, decades before Ripley. Wendy, a consciousness in a synthetic body, investigates a Weyland-Yutani crash, uncovering alien life and corporate secrets. Critics praise its philosophical depth and horror, with standout performances from Sydney Chandler and Timothy Olyphant.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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TikTok is facing criticism for promoting stickers that obscure the recording light on Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. These stickers, sold as a way to discreetly record, raise privacy concerns. Despite Meta's safeguards, workarounds are being sought, prompting scrutiny of TikTok's moderation and recommendation algorithms in promoting potential covert surveillance tools.
TikTok is facing criticism for promoting stickers that obscure the recording light on Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. These stickers, sold as a way to discreetly record, raise privacy concerns. Despite Meta's safeguards, workarounds are being sought, prompting scrutiny of TikTok's moderation and recommendation algorithms in promoting potential covert surveillance tools.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle campaign sparks debate. The advertisement features her with a German Shepherd. Some online users criticize the dog's breed. They cite its historical association with the Nazi regime. American Eagle defends the campaign's focus on individuality. The brand supports Sweeney and her message. Proceeds from a special jean edition will support mental health initiatives.
Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle campaign sparks debate. The advertisement features her with a German Shepherd. Some online users criticize the dog's breed. They cite its historical association with the Nazi regime. American Eagle defends the campaign's focus on individuality. The brand supports Sweeney and her message. Proceeds from a special jean edition will support mental health initiatives.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic "Prince of Darkness," passed away at 76 due to cardiac arrest, with contributing factors including coronary artery disease and Parkinson's. His death certificate was filed in London. The Black Sabbath frontman died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, after a final emotional performance and reunion with his bandmates in Birmingham.
Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic "Prince of Darkness," passed away at 76 due to cardiac arrest, with contributing factors including coronary artery disease and Parkinson's. His death certificate was filed in London. The Black Sabbath frontman died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, after a final emotional performance and reunion with his bandmates in Birmingham.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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Kelley Mack, famed for her role in The Walking Dead, died at 33. She battled a rare brain cancer. Her sister confirmed the news. Mack faced her illness with bravery. Diffuse midline glioma is a rare, aggressive cancer. It affects critical brain functions. Mack shared her journey with fans. She lost use of her legs.
Kelley Mack, famed for her role in The Walking Dead, died at 33. She battled a rare brain cancer. Her sister confirmed the news. Mack faced her illness with bravery. Diffuse midline glioma is a rare, aggressive cancer. It affects critical brain functions. Mack shared her journey with fans. She lost use of her legs.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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South Park has left HBO Max on August 5, 2025, after the licensing agreement ended, now exclusively streaming on Paramount+. Paramount Global reclaimed the rights to bolster its platform, where fans can stream all 26 seasons and new episodes. This shift reflects the industry trend of content fragmentation as media companies prioritize their own streaming services.
South Park has left HBO Max on August 5, 2025, after the licensing agreement ended, now exclusively streaming on Paramount+. Paramount Global reclaimed the rights to bolster its platform, where fans can stream all 26 seasons and new episodes. This shift reflects the industry trend of content fragmentation as media companies prioritize their own streaming services.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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Wednesday season two returns with Jenna Ortega. The season is split into two parts. Part one premiered on August 6. Part two will release on September 3. New mysteries and supernatural elements are introduced. The season shifts to a darker tone. It focuses on self-discovery. New threats emerge at Nevermore Academy. Netflix has renewed the series for a third season.
Wednesday season two returns with Jenna Ortega. The season is split into two parts. Part one premiered on August 6. Part two will release on September 3. New mysteries and supernatural elements are introduced. The season shifts to a darker tone. It focuses on self-discovery. New threats emerge at Nevermore Academy. Netflix has renewed the series for a third season.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025
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Global pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are planning their future. The couple is seen checking out luxury homes near Cleveland. This has sparked rumors of a possible move. They visited properties in June 2025. They also dined in Chagrin Falls. Kelce owns a house in Kansas City. Swift has properties in multiple states.
Global pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are planning their future. The couple is seen checking out luxury homes near Cleveland. This has sparked rumors of a possible move. They visited properties in June 2025. They also dined in Chagrin Falls. Kelce owns a house in Kansas City. Swift has properties in multiple states.
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