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If Elon Musk pulls this off, it will be seen as the biggest threat to Hollywood since the arrival of television.

Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery took a closer step to becoming reality this week when the European Commission approved the merger.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said Wednesday that ABC’s decision not to air President Donald Trump’s July 16 election security speech live will factor into the agency’s ongoing review of the network’s station licenses.

The media continues to try and pump up Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” with Fortune magazine jumping into the game with the false claim that the movie has already earned back its estimated $250 million production budget.

NEW YORK (AP) — It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup’s first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo declared that abortion bans are pro-control, not pro-life, arguing that they exist simply to control women’s bodies. 

Self-identified “queer” actress Jameela Jamil says “evil” Britain is “f**cked,” and going through a “race war,” and America is going through a “scarier time than ever” thanks to President Donald Trump.

The feminist writer whose left-wing translation of “The Odyssey” served as the basis for director Christopher Nolan’s film, agrees that the movie is unfaithful to the original story and serves to feminize the film’s main character in a “modern psychiatric” way.

Back in 2012, when the American left still had a sense of humor and had not gone full-Puritan, Jason Alexander participated in a Funny or Die sketch that he’s been shamed into apologizing for because it featured a 17-year-old married female.

A French modelling scout linked to the late, disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in mysterious circumstances at his suburban home outside Paris.

Tech mogul Elon Musk has promised to harness artificial intelligence to create his own version of “The Odyssey” after becoming a vocal critic of Christopher Nolan’s adaptation.

Legendary Spanish singer Julio Iglesias sued Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz on Tuesday, accusing her of violating his “right to honor” over remarks she made about sexual abuse allegations against Iglesias brought by two former employees earlier this year.

A Sydney court dismissed on Wednesday a defamation case against Australian film star Rebel Wilson by another actor.

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung trolled leftist actor Richard Gere as “a guy that may have put a gerbil up his ass” on Monday.

Actress Kaylee Hottle — best known for her role as Jia in two Godzilla films — died on Tuesday at the age of 19.

There’s good news this Tuesday morning: the Disney Grooming Syndicate continues to shrink amid massive layoffs throughout its evil empire, including 150 job cuts at Pixar.

Radical rocker Dave Matthew has added anti-Trump tirades to his 2026 tour, during which he has bashed the president at every opportunity.

The White House pushed back after leftist actor Richard Gere blasted the Trump administration for doing away with the wasteful USAID program, which for decades sent billions of American tax dollars to fund far-left programs and politicians in foreign countries.

Javier “Javi” Grillo-Marxuach, an Emmy-winning producer known for “Lost” and “The Witcher,” revealed that he will be leaving the city of Los Angeles after 33 years due to the city’s high costs and poor management. 

Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy online over the weekend when he called upon people to cheer against Argentina in the World Cup due it being “historically” racist.

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking, their lawyer said Monday, suggesting their arrest in Miami was politically motivated.

A judge is set to decide at a hearing that opens Tuesday whether there is enough evidence to put singer D4vd on trial in the killing and dismemberment of a 14-year-old girl that authorities said had threatened to expose their relationship.

Jonathan Cain, a keyboardist and guitarist for the rock band Journey, slammed left-wing rocker Bruce Springsteen as an “annoying, bitter old man” who should “shut up” about politics. “You were ‘Born in the USA,’ weren’t you?” Cain said of Springsteen, adding, “So act like it.”

Author and Greek translator Emily Wilson was left “unsatisfied” with director Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” despite the film raking in more than $260 million worldwide during its opening weekend and receiving praise from critics.

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

Marvel chief Kevin Feige admitted on a recent podcast that he feels like “a gigantic loser and failure that we didn’t get off the ground” with a Blade reboot that had been in the works at Marvel going back to 2021.

For the FIFA World Cup this past weekend, First Lady Melania Trump mixed high and low luxury items for a sporty look with a nod to the United States.

Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan has another triumph on his hands with The Odyssey, which is already his biggest critical hit, his biggest hit when it comes to audience reviews, and the biggest global opening of his 25-year career.

Left-wing actor and Marvel Studios superstar Samuel L. Jackson took to social media ahead of the final World Cup game to accuse Argentina of being “historically racist” and suggesting that any black person who supports Team Argentina is a race traitor.

Trump Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., told a podcaster last week that left-wing actor Mark Ruffalo has a “really bad” case of “Trump Derangement Syndrome” and went on to knock down the left’s well-worn accusation that Donald Trump is a stupid and uneducated man.

Tom Cruise offered an uplifting speech before the World Cup tournament final on Sunday, emphasizing how soccer unifies the world. 

Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho.

Sunny Hostin, one of the hosts of ABC’ left-wing talk show “The View,” was caught on video playing a little “do you know who I am” with police last month as she tried to convince officers not to arrest her son during a trespassing violation.

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” HBO “Real Time” host Bill Maher called Democrats “cowardly.”

Social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in Miami as Britain seeks their extradition.

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by federal authorities in Miami.

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with “Today” show host Craig Melvin at NBC’s studio in Manhattan.