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Walt Disney streamer Disney+ and Dutch public broadcasting system NPO have unveiled a collaboration that will bring the Dutch adaptation of the unscripted strategy-driven reality series Wolven: het spel van list en bedro to the Netherlands. Internationally, the format is known as Werewolves. Set in a remote forest village, the show sees a group of strangers known as the Villagers compete to win a prize. Hidden amongst them are the Werewolves, a secret set plotting to eliminate players one by one and steal the prize. The format is part of Banijay Entertainment’s third-party portfolio. The company handles adaptations across its international production footprint, which includes the U.S., Australia and New Zealand, the…
Stranger Than Heaven boss Masayoshi Yokoyama has defended using Tupac’s likeness in the upcoming action game. Last weekend, Snoop Dogg took to the stage of Summer Game Fest to announce that Stranger Than Heaven would feature a character that used Tupac’s likeness. “The Tupac estate and my son and myself, we work very closely together,” Snoop explained. “So it just made sense to put him in this game, because his likeness and his spirit still lives on. I just felt like it was so connected to what we’re doing.” Game developers RGG have said the character’s voice will be recreated…
It’s been a particularly toasty start to the year on planet Earth — and it may be a sign of the kind of temperature extremes coming in the year ahead. So far this year, over 70 percent of the globe has experienced well above average temperatures. Of that area, 8 percent has seen record-breaking warmth, including parts of the western United States, Asia and the Arctic. Meanwhile, just about 1 percent of the planet has experienced well below average temperatures.
Sheinbaum’s mañanera in 60 seconds ⚽ The Social World Cup for ordinary citizens: As Mexico kicked off its third FIFA World Cup hosting stint Thursday, the president brought up the Social World Cup program, noting that it had received little publicity with so much other activity taking place. Through the program, some 500 tickets were distributed exclusively to ordinary citizens — not public officials. 🍎 A shift in strategy in dealing with striking teachers: As protesting teachers caused roads around the city to be shut down and threatened to block the Zócalo World Cup Fan Fest themselves, Sheinbaum announced that her government will…
FollowPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 21, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Clifton Sifford – Interim President, CEO & Vice ChairmanW. Jackson – CFO & Executive VPMarc Chilton – Senior EVP & COOTanya Gordon – Executive VP & Chief Merchandising Officer Conference Call Participants Mitchel Kummetz – Seaport Research PartnersSamuel Poser – Williams Trading, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Shoe Carnival’s First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. Today’s conference call is being recorded and is also being broadcast via webcast. Any reproduction or rebroadcast of any…
Taylor Swift reflected on her career and celebrated the craft of songwriting as she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday, June 11, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Swift began her speech by sharing that when asked by the institution who she wanted to have induct her, she named Steven Spielberg. Within an hour, the legendary director and his wife, actress Kate Capshaw, were on the phone with Swift — Spielberg said he would be “thrilled to be here.” Swift, who was “blown away” by his answer, asked if it would be difficult for…
This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2026 Pride Month series, featuring interviews with queer and trans elder artists throughout June.Sarah Schulman says she’s “one of those New Yorkers who can’t leave New York.” In her nearly seven decades in the city, the novelist, playwright, and filmmaker has co-founded the Dyke March, conducted 187 interviews with members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP), reported on the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and drawn pedagogy from Audre Lorde, who was her college professor. Though widely recognized for her documentaries and nonfiction books, including Conflict Is Not Abuse (2016) and Let the Record Show: A…
A proposed ballot measure on voter ID, popular with Republican voters, could help drive turnout, he added. Hilton has said that he has not seen evidence of voter fraud in the state, but has called for electoral reform, including ending the practice of mailing ballots to California’s 23 million registered voters – a practise that largely causes the state’s slow ballot count.
Cheers cascaded across all 16 Mexico City boroughs and echoed off buildings surrounding neighborhood parks as El Tri cruised to a 2-0 victory over South Africa in the Inaugural Match of the 2026 World Cup. Capitalinos — including President Claudia Sheinbaum and Mayor Clara Brugada — crowded into the 18 free Fan Fest sites across the city to watch Javier Aguirre’s team kick off the tournament, erupting in glee just nine minutes into the match when Julián Quiñones drilled a low shot through the legs of South African goalie Ronwen Williams. 🚨 “¡GOOOOOOOL!”: Claudia Sheinbaum celebra el primer gol de…
Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said in his upcoming memoir that he considered running for president in 2024 out of frustration over the Biden administration’s handling of the southern border with Mexico. “I should run for president,” he told himself in his forthcoming book “Borderlands: My Fight for an Inclusive America,” Politico reported…