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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and ‘X-Men’ Superhero, Dies at 86
He’s forever known for playing Jean-Luc Picard and Charles Xavier, whom he “admired for their morality, for their kindness, for their sensitivity, for their compassion.”
Deezer will soon let you filter out AI-generated music
Deezer said that the new toggle will be rolled out by the end of the year.
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/deezer-will-soon-let-you-filter-out-ai-generated-music/
Nathan Fielder's 'You Can See Everything' Has a Good Shot at Being the Highest-Rated Movie on IMDb
The documentary about Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Netflix is laying off around 1,000 employees
Netflix’s largest round of layoffs so far.
Archived version: https://archive.is/20261014152224/https://www.theverge.com/tech/1011058/netflix-layoff-six-percent-thousand-employees
French viewers shocked by Israeli soldiers’ accounts of Gaza in ‘NAZA’ documentary
French viewers who attended screenings of “NAZA,” a documentary exposing Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza, said they were shocked by Israeli soldiers’ accounts that reduced Palestinian victims to numbers rather than recognizing them as human beings, Anadolu reports.
Entire Swedish reality show season lost weeks before premiere amid disputed AI claims
The project could not be restored, wiping out hundreds of days of work, according to Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet.
Paramount And Warner Bros Are Officially One Mega Company
David Ellison prevails in his quest for media domination.
Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 after fighting cancer
Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century - The New York Times
More than 500 influential stars, showrunners and other notable names in the world of TV voted on the best series released since Jan. 1, 2000. See what they chose.
Amazon Reportedly Leaked Jason Statham’s New Film 'Mutiny' on Prime
Someone at Amazon is having a very bad day.
The Year’s Ugliest Animated Movie Has Become an Anti-AI Phenomenon
Is Niu Lai outsider art, grift gone wrong, or avatar of anti-AI evangelism? Why not all three?
Neill Blomkamp’s new zombie AI ‘film’ is just slop warmed over
AI text-to-video generators still can’t churn out quality films.
Archived version: https://archive.is/20260721222118/https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/968703/neill-blomkamps-nightborne-barley-studios-seedance
Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA' to competition lineup
The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup
Top album releases linked to rise in fatal crashes as ‘distracted’ drivers access music
Harvard study finds traffic fatalities increase by 15% on release dates compared with similar days either side
PlayStation is pulling "previously purchased" digital movies from users' libraries
Sony has written to customers to advise that hundreds of "previously purchased" digital movies previously available via its online store will "be removed".
Roku Unleashes 24/7 AI Slop Channel
Roku has added a new channel called Fairground AI that constantly broadcasts a curated mix of mind-numbing AI slop.
Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup
Netflix revealed that it paid $587 million in cash for InterPositive, a startup co-founded by Ben Affleck.
The Zelda movie’s Ganondorf casting hints at more movies
Legends of Zelda.
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/976337/the-legend-of-zelda-movie-ganondorf-multi-picture-deal
Film Follows US Doctors to Gaza as Israel Bombs Hospitals, Kills Staff, Patients
Poh Si Teng says the film rose out of “deep despair” over Gaza and Israeli attacks on her former Al Jazeera colleagues.
National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year
Yolŋu hip-hop artist dominates, while Butchulla duo and cousins Birdz and Fred Leone win artist of the year and Drifting Clouds takes home best new talent