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Sometimes an album cover could be worth a thousand words. And the Grammys finally agree. The 2026 ceremony…
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Hollywood stars launch Creators Coalition on AI
A group of entertainment industry workers launched a new coalition that aims to advocate for the rights of…
AI podcasting is changing the industry
Chatty bots are sharing their hot takes through hundreds of thousands of AI-generated podcasts. And the invasion has…
A softer image of AI? This Google-backed film aims to change the narrative
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Why merch is one of Camp Flog Gnaw’s biggest draws
The first few hours of Camp Flog Gnaw are for shopping. Beyond the star-studded lineup — which features…
The best moments from Camp Flog Gnaw 2025
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Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw postponed due to L.A. rain
Camp Flog Gnaw is being postponed because of the rain in Los Angeles. The annual music festival presented…
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ powers 17% jump in Netflix revenues
Netflix on Tuesday said its third-quarter revenue jumped 17% to $11.5 billion, powered by the hit animated film…
Puppets are kidnappers and murderers in one of L.A.’s best escape rooms
I am standing on what looks like a cramped, dark city street. A tavern is around a corner,…