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Published on 15:12 GMT

The Commitments star Angeline Ball, Bono and Steve Coogan lead arrivals for the funeral of Glen Hansard in Dublin after ...

The Commitments star Angeline Ball joined Bono, Steve Coogan and Gerry Adams at the funeral of Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard at St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin on Tuesday. Musician, activist and actor Hansard died in an early-hours …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 10:46 GMT

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Jeff Bezos appears at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Los Angeles on March 15, 2026, left, Lauren Sanchez Bezos appears at Chanel's 16th Annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 1, 2025, center, and Leonardo DiCaprio appears at …

Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on 17:14 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos launch $200-million initiative to save 100 threatened species

Open this photo in gallery:Jeff Bezos appears at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Los Angeles on March 15, 2026, left, Lauren Sanchez Bezos appears at Chanel's 16th Annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 1, 2025, center, and …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 15:36 GMT

The Programming Insider: Tuesday, August 4, 2026

TODAY IN HISTORY Television Attempting to capitalize on the popularity of “Dallas,“ NBC premiered the daytime drama “Texas” in 1980. The spinoff of another NBC daytime soap “Another World” lasted only two years. Michael Landon’s final series, “Highway to …

Source: Programming Insider - Neutral
Published on 03:15 GMT

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan's widow joins thousands of well-wishers paying tribute to Glen Hansard after star died in ...

Shane MacGowan's widow Victoria Mary Clarke joined thousands of well-wishers to commemorate Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard. Hansard, 56, won a Best Original Song Oscar in 2027 for the indie film Once and was lead singer for rock group the …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 15:52 GMT

Today in History: Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Television Attempting to capitalize on the popularity of “Dallas,“ NBC premiered the daytime drama “Texas” in 1980. The spinoff of another NBC daytime soap “Another World” lasted only two years. Michael Landon’s final series, “Highway to Heaven,” concluded …

Source: Programming Insider - Neutral
Published on 12:50 GMT

7 celebrities who went above and beyond to lift our troops’ spirits

Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident In 2007, actor and comedian Robin Williams traveled to Kuwait for an appearance at Camp Arifjan. Williams was doing …

Source: We Are The Mighty - Florida - Neutral
Published on 16:01 GMT

DANNY McELHINNEY: What Glen Hansard did after meeting a young Traveller girl busking in Galway - and how he became close ...

Music fans and the Irish music industry are still coming to terms with the untimely passing at 56 of Glen Hansard, whose funeral took place earlier today. The death of The Frames frontman in the early hours of Wednesday last in a motorbike accident in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 05:40 GMT

Former Inmates Recognized for Their Achievements During Graduation Ceremony in Santa Barbara

Just outside the windows of the Hilton’s Reagan Room — named after the 40th president whose “war on drugs” policies in the 1980s led to a spike in incarceration for low-level drug offenses, particularly in California — the sea glinted in the summer sun, …

Source: Santa Barbara Independent - California - Left-wing
Published on Aug 3, 2026

‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair’s home searched over ‘kennel operation,’ Los Angeles officials say

“The Exorcist” star Linda Blair’s Southern California home was searched by local animal control officials Friday in connection with a “kennel operation.” Blair’s home was searched under an inspection warrant by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Jaafar Jackson to star in ‘Supermax’ alongside Will Smith

Jaafar Jackson attends the premiere of ‘Michael’ at Dolby Theatre on April 20, 2026, in Hollywood, California. (Christopher Patey/Getty Images for Lionsgate) Jaafar Jackson has found his next role. The Michael actor is set to star alongside Will Smith …

Source: My Clallam County - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Filmland Connects Natural State and Hollywood

Feature image above: Director Jeff Nichols, right, moderates a Q&A with filmmaker Craig Brewer. Photos courtesy of Arkansas Cinema Society. Kathryn Tucker, a veteran of the film industry, has been busy these days. She recently wrapped filming of her …

Source: AY About You Magazine - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Superbad cast — Emma Stone won two Oscars and McLovin is still McLovin, more or less

The Superbad cast launched the careers of Jonah Hill, Emma Stone, Michael Cera, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse. Since the 2007 comedy, Emma Stone has won two Academy Awards, while Jonah Hill became an Oscar-nominated actor and filmmaker. Christopher Mintz- …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on 15:00 GMT

The Best Chocolate Shop In Every State

Finding a good chocolate shop is like discovering the beating heart of a region's culinary scene. Every state has a prime destination for chocolate-based goodies to give residents and visitors a decadent time. Many have garnered awards and accolades …

Source: Mashed - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Jared Leto's fall from grace: How Oscar winner once dubbed a 'Hollywood heartthrob' was then labelled a 'cult leader' ...

He was once dubbed a 'Hollywood heartthrob'. But these days, Jared Leto is labelled an 'attention seeker' and 'cult leader' with his 'bizarre' antics. On Wednesday, four women accused the Oscar winner and Thirty Seconds to …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Rob Reiner's children make rare outing 8 months after parents' deaths

Aug. 3, 2026, 3:54 p.m. ET Michele and Rob Reiner's children are keeping a family tradition alive. Siblings Jake Reiner, 35, and Romy Reiner, 28, threw ceremonial pitches to kick off the final matchup of a three-game series between the Los Angeles …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jul 30, 2026

Poignant video shows Oscar-winning The Commitments star Glen Hansard performing in pub an hour he died in motorcycle ...

A new video shows Oscar-winning Irish musician and actor Glen Hansard performing in a Dublin pub just hours before he died in a motorcycle crash. Hansard, 56, whose film appearances included playing guitarist Outspan Foster in Bafta-winning 1991 movie The …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Chris Hemsworth’s Wild State Boards ‘Learning To Fly’, Ultra Marathon-Themed Documentary From Award-Winning Director Max ...

EXCLUSIVE: Wild State, the production company founded by Chris Hemsworth and Ben Grayson, is in for the long haul on the ultra marathon-themed documentary Learning to Fly. The company announced it’s boarding the feature directed by Max Lowe ahead of the …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on Jul 30, 2026

Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA

Tracy Lawrence told Fox News Digital the one thing he should have done after surviving shooting. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tracy Lawrence is getting real about why he finds it "disheartening" to visit California. During a recent …

Source: WJAG - Nebraska - Pending

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

MIGHTY JOE YOUNG PUPPET—THE ONLY COMPLETE EXAMPLE KNOWN TO SURVIVE—HEADS TO PROPSTORE AUCTION

Extraordinary Academy Award®-Winning Stop-Motion Artifact from the Landmark 1949 Film to Make Its Public Auction Debut. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore — one of the world's leading …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

The Lord of the Rings™ Shadow and Flame Straight American Single Malt Whiskey Now Available

Officially licensed collectible whiskey inspired by the legendary battle between Gandalf™ and the Balrog™ arrives online KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fans of New Line Cinema’s The Lord of the Rings™ films …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Hollywood Independent Music Awards an International Celebration

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hollywood Independent Music Awards (HIMA) returned to the historic Avalon Hollywood last night, Thursday, July 30, for an electrifying, globally focused celebration of independent …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

Los Napolitan Victory Awards convocan a consultores, líderes y creativos políticos de todo el mundo

En su 15° aniversario, los Napolitans reconocen lo mejor de la comunicación política, el activismo y la creatividad en más de 100 categorías. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Washington Academy of Political …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

MARTHA'S VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FINAL DAYS OF PROGRAMMING

OAK BLUFFS, MA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARTHA'S VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FINAL DAYS OF PROGRAMMING STAR POWER, EVENTS AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES CONTINUE AT …

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Published on August 2, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

'In Flight We Trust: An American Exodus' Documentary Film Affords A Critical Analysis At Affordability In USA

Three American working-class families are followed for a year as they prepare to emigrate the USA for points around the world. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The visionary team behind the acclaimed "Best of Central …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Star Trek: Picard Writer Christopher Derrick's Moral Dirt Premieres at Academy Award® Qualifying LA Shorts International ...

The psychological drama will make its official World Premiere at the Academy Award® Qualifying 30th Annual LA Shorts International Film Festival following recognition from multiple international festivals. Moral Dirt marks Christopher Derrick's first …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Mark Andrews to Direct 'John Carter, Warlord of Mars: The Animated Series'

TARZANA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., representing the estate of the iconic author behind “Tarzan®” and “John Carter of Mars®”, is proud to announce that Mark Andrews, the director of the …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

Ukrainian Documentary Izium. Diary of Occupation Makes a Powerful Impact During the 79th Cannes Film Festival

CANNES, FRANCE, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Izium. Diary of Occupation, a Ukrainian short documentary produced by SMART MOVIE, was presented at a special screening during the 79th Cannes Film Festival, leaving a profound impression on …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

MCON and MV Awards Partner to Launch Military and Veteran Creator Experience

Inaugural MV Awards Creator Zone debuts at MCON 2026, Oct. 23-25 at the World Market Center Las Vegas, with VetStreamTV as official live streaming partner. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MCON, the nation's …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

For One Night, on August 15, Los Angeles Becomes the Italian Riviera

ITTV launches a new Ferragosto celebration with Little Italy, Disney+, and LA City Council District 15, featuring a free screening of Disney and Pixar's Luca LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ITTV …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Mobile Recording Artist Tiffany Michelle Inspires Listeners to Embrace Their God-Given Identity with ‘Best of Me’

MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some artists entertain. Others encourage. Then there are artists whose music serves as a reminder that every setback has the potential to become a testimony. Recording artist Tiffany …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

RBmedia Acquires Boldwood Books

LANDOVER, MD, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RBmedia, the largest audiobook publisher in the world, and Boldwood Books, an award-winning independent fiction publisher based in the United Kingdom, today announced that RBmedia …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 4, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

MIGHTY JOE YOUNG PUPPET—THE ONLY COMPLETE EXAMPLE KNOWN TO SURVIVE—HEADS TO PROPSTORE AUCTION

Extraordinary Academy Award®-Winning Stop-Motion Artifact from the Landmark 1949 Film to Make Its Public Auction Debut. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore — one of the world's leading …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Medieval Media Begins Building a Community-First Home for Fantasy Fans and Creators

Founder & CEO Michael Gemmati assembles a complementary founding team across brand and storytelling, product design, platform engineering and media operations. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medieval Media ( …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Theorem Media Acquires Portrait Creative Network, Uniting Filmmakers With an Audience-First Release and Marketing Engine

Theorem Media builds audiences and creates revenue for independent film, Portrait founder Jean Ellen Cowgill joins Theorem Media's Advisory Board NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Theorem Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

VSDC Free Video Editor Introduces Comprehensive HDR Support and Advanced Toolset

VSDC free video editor with full HDR support, pro color tools, tracking, masking and export to any format including 4K/8K. No watermarks on export! SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VSDC, a full-featured free video editor …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

Bottle Rocket Records Teams With Country Soul Artist Extraordinaire Brei Carter

Just Out! Brei's New Single "Weed Wacker" HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just out! The gorgeous aspiring country soul artist Brei Carter’s newest release “Weed Wacker” enters the retail market …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 11:58 GMT

The Responsible Gun Owner Highlights the Knowledge, Safety, and Judgment Behind Responsible Firearm Ownership

Rick Billington shares decades of experience in a practical guide emphasizing firearm safety, responsible decisions, and preparation for today's armed citizens. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 11:43 GMT

The Wright Side of History Brings Long Overdue Recognition to Negro League Pioneer Johnny Wright

Carlis Wright Robinson honors her father’s baseball legacy with a biography shining new light on an overlooked pioneer who helped break baseball’s color barrier NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carlis Wright …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 09:14 GMT

No Original Film Has Topped the U.S. Box Office in 15 Years, New 31-Year Study Finds

Bamfuzzle classified all 1,550 films in the annual box office top 50 from 1995 to 2025. Original screenplays now take 10% of the slots and 10.9% of the money. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Original …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES DRAMA FEATURE “UNSPOKEN"

LGBTQ+ Drama Feature Sets Digital Debut on North American VOD Platforms Starting August 4, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Pre-Orders Open August 4: Jurassic Park Brachiosaurus Statue

Prime 1 Studio announces a new statue: Jurassic Park Brachiosaurus. Pre-orders August 4, 2026 (JST). ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prime 1 Studio is pleased to announce the upcoming pre-order of …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 04:59 GMT

Screamify Green-Lights ASMR Chiropractor Horror Film 'Crack,' Featuring Tuesday Knight of 'Nightmare on Elm Street 4'

Screamify opens a medical-horror slate with a feature about an ASMR chiropractor whose first livestream ends in an on-camera death. McCarthy directs. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Screamify, the independent horror …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 23:09 GMT

PGI Confirms 2026 Wisconsin Fireworks Festival and Annual Convention Remain on Schedule

The Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) is pleased to confirm that the 2026 PGI Convention and the Wisconsin Fireworks Festival at WIR remains on schedule. KAUKAUNA, WI, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pyrotechnics …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

Patrick Henry -- 'Give Me Liberty': A Dramatic Narrative in 1st Person Brings an American Patriot's Voice to Life

Gary L. Hauck offers a historical narrative that reimagines Patrick Henry's life through first-person view, showing ideals that shaped the American Revolution. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary L. …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 19:53 GMT

Maui Student Filmmakers Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Hisako Film Lab students travel from Maui to Los Angeles for a behind-the-scenes look with director Destin Daniel Cretton and team of Spider-Man: Brand New Day HAIKU, HI, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For a group of Maui …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 19:37 GMT

Dorit Medved’s YA Fantasy ‘The Melody of Storm’ Ignites a Journey of Grief, Magic, and Inner Power

This thrilling portal fantasy follows a young woman discovering her destiny and the fabled Seventh Element in a world on the brink of an epic conflict. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The Melody of Storm, eighteen- …

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