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Business

NBCUniversal and Hornbill Capital Invest $80M in EloElo

NBCUniversal and Hornbill Capital have co-led an $80 million Series C funding round for EloElo Group, the company behind the Indian microdrama platform Story TV. This investment marks a significant step in the evolving global streaming landscape, particularly as EloElo aims to expand its reach beyond India.

Nov 3, 2026 3 min

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Business

Disney Plans Major Layoffs Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts

Disney is set to implement a significant round of layoffs, impacting thousands of employees across various divisions, as part of a broader cost-cutting strategy. This move follows a series of job reductions throughout the year, marking another round of cuts under CEO Josh D'Amaro, according to reports from Bloomberg and Deadline.

Nov 2, 2026 2 min

Film

Tokyo International Film Festival Features First Animated Title

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has made a significant move by selecting Sun Xun's film 'Magic Atlas' as its first animated feature in competition. This decision underscores the festival's commitment to diversifying its programming and recognizing the artistic value of animation.

Nov 1, 2026 2 min

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TV & Series

'SNL' Honors Patrick Stewart, Celebrates Brewers' World Series Win

This weekend's episode of 'Saturday Night Live' (SNL) included a heartfelt tribute to the late Sir Patrick Stewart, who died at age 86. The tribute featured an archive clip from Stewart's appearance on the show in 1994, where he introduced musical guests Salt-N-Pepa. The segment was a poignant reminder of Stewart's legacy, particularly in the realms of film and television, where he is best known for his roles in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and the 'X-Men' series. Stewart's passing was announced by his representative, who noted that he died peacefully at home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family after a battle with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.

Oct 31, 2026 2 min

Film

Keanu Reeves Joins Stop-Motion Film 'Hidari', Attracts Rajamouli's

Keanu Reeves has officially joined the cast of the Japanese stop-motion film "Hidari" as the lead voice. The announcement was made at the Cannes Film Festival, but Reeves had already seen the project's pilot before the festival.

Oct 30, 2026 2 min

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TV & Series

'American Horror Story' Season 13 Finale Sparks Speculation

The season finale of 'American Horror Story' (AHS) Season 13, titled "Devil of a Good Time," concluded the intense battle between the witches and young Mr. Nas, played by Paul Anthony Kelly.

Oct 29, 2026 2 min

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TV & Series

Fallon and Curtis Spoof 'You Can See Everything' on Tonight Show

Jimmy Fallon and Jamie Lee Curtis took to the stage of 'The Tonight Show' to parody Nathan Fielder's documentary, 'You Can See Everything.'

Oct 28, 2026 2 min

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TV & Series

The Rise of J-Dramas and Japan-Korea Collaborations

Exploring the evolving landscape of J-Dramas and the collaboration between Japan and Korea.

Oct 28, 2026 2 min

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Casting

Val Chmerkovskiy and Carrie Ann Inaba Reconcile After DWTS Suspension

Val Chmerkovskiy and Carrie Ann Inaba publicly reconciled on the set of 'Dancing With The Stars' after a recent suspension drama.

Oct 27, 2026 2 min