Entertainment

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Canceled By BBC Amid “Financial Pressures”

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Canceled By BBC Amid “Financial Pressures”

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has reached the end of the runway on the BBC. The BBC has decided not to renew Drag Race UK beyond Season 8 this year, citing “financial pressures” as the UK broadcaster seeks savings of £500 million ($677 million)…

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FSB detains Ukrainian agent gathering information on UK diplomats in Moscow: what is known

TASS

FSB detains Ukrainian agent gathering information on UK diplomats in Moscow: what is known

The Russian worked as a security guard at the UK Embassy in Moscow

TASS

Saudi photographer Mohammed Al-Atiq: ‘Academic certificates do not give you an artistic eye’

Arab News

Saudi photographer Mohammed Al-Atiq: ‘Academic certificates do not give you an artistic eye’

DUBAI: Saudi photographer Mohammed Al-Atiq is from AlUla governorate, which he describes as “one of the most prominent tourist and historic destinations in the world, for the natural and cultural heritage it holds, going back thousands of…

Arab News

Telekom Srbija’s Content Head on Blueprint for Turning Serbian Production Powerhouse Into Global Player

Telekom Srbija’s Content Head on Blueprint for Turning Serbian Production Powerhouse Into Global Player

Telecommunications giant Telekom Srbija is looking to position itself as not only the leading production hub in Serbia but a regional juggernaut for the countries of the former Yugoslavia, exporting local content while attracting…

The New York Times

Jimmy Kimmel to Interview James Talarico ‘Under Unusual Circumstances’

A conversation with the Democratic Senate hopeful from Texas will move off air because of what the late night host called F.C.C. “threats” against his show and network.

The New York Times

Serbian Sci-Fi Epic ‘Sanctuary,’ Starring ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’s’ Nina Kiri, Acquired for U.S. Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)

Serbian Sci-Fi Epic ‘Sanctuary,’ Starring ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’s’ Nina Kiri, Acquired for U.S. Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)

Vertical has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “Sanctuary,” an English-language, post-apocalyptic thriller starring “The Handmaid’s Tale’s” Nina Kiri. According to the synopsis, “Sanctuary” is set on a post-apocalyptic Earth, where the…

EgyptAir plans direct flights between Singapore and Cairo from early 2027

CNA

EgyptAir plans direct flights between Singapore and Cairo from early 2027

The airline is planning to introduce the first direct flights between Singapore and Cairo from early 2027, giving Singapore a direct air link to North Africa.

CNA

‘DJ Ahmet’ Leads Adriatic Awards Contest, Followed by ‘Yugo Florida’

‘DJ Ahmet’ Leads Adriatic Awards Contest, Followed by ‘Yugo Florida’

Georgi M. Unkovski’s “DJ Ahmet” leads the contest in the cinema categories for the Adriatic Film and TV Awards, which honor the top films and series from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Slovenia and…

‘South Park’ Creators Apologize for Delay on Long-Awaited Kendrick Lamar Movie

Rolling Stone

‘South Park’ Creators Apologize for Delay on Long-Awaited Kendrick Lamar Movie

The musical comedy, titled Whitney Springs , reportedly features new songs by the rapper

Rolling Stone

The Hollywood Reporter

‘Crew Girl’ Review: Netflix’s Latest YA Sports Drama Checks All the Expected Boxes, but Not Much More

Starring Miku Martineau and Jessica Paré, the series follows a female rower who begins serving as coxswain for the boys' team after transferring to an elite New England prep school.

The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix’s YA Rowing Drama ‘Crew Girl’ Capsizes and Sinks: TV Review

Netflix’s YA Rowing Drama ‘Crew Girl’ Capsizes and Sinks: TV Review

Created by Vivian Lin, Netflix’s latest YA series “Crew Girl” brings audiences into the competitive world of rowing. The show follows 16-year-old Teagan Tao (Miku Martineau), a single sculler whose entire life is derailed after her father…

Former Telepool Chief Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann, Filmmaker Mark Wachholz Launch AI Production Company Dreamkite Studios…

Former Telepool Chief Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann, Filmmaker Mark Wachholz Launch AI Production Company Dreamkite Studios…

International media executive and producer Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann and AI filmmaker Mark Wachholz have launched Dreamkite Studios, a Munich- and Berlin-based AI-native film studio, developing premium films, high-end TV series and IP-based…