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Payton Turkeltaub

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Payton Turkeltaub

    Quavo Says Death of Migos Groupmate Takeoff ‘Eased’ His ‘Friction’ With Offset: ‘It Can’t Get No Tougher Than That’ (opens the original)

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    Quavo recently opened up about how the death of his nephew and Migos groupmate Takeoff impacted his then-fractured relationship with fellow group member Offset. “I feel like it eased it a little bit,” said the singer during a video interview with Complex. “It threw out all the things that I was upset about or that we had friction about. I don’t know on his end; I’m just talking for me. I feel like it was enough just for me to say, ‘All right, cool. Whatever.’ ‘Whatever you’re going through, I go

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Payton Turkeltaub

    ‘South Park’ Goes After Billionaires, Data Centers, Anti-Vaxxers and Trump in Phallic-Filled New Episode (opens the original)

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    In the second episode of “South Park” (or, rather, “South America”) Season 29, an impassioned Butters sets out to rid South Park of “billionaire weenies” — which, as it turns out, are literal penises — when their data centers start getting in the way of him and his favorite thing: Dr. Pimple Popper. Because of the data centers being built in his backyard, Butters’ television loses power constantly, thus making him unable to relax to the videos. “And you know why our electricity went out? Because

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Payton Turkeltaub

    Mark Ruffalo Says Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Will ‘Stifle Creativity’ and ‘Weaken Free Speech’: It ‘Should Never Have Been Approved’ (opens the original)

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    Mark Ruffalo is speaking out against the Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger once again, this time following the news on Wednesday that the deal has been approved and is tentatively set to close next week. “This merger will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs — it is a bad deal for this country and should never have been approved,” wrote Ruffalo in a statement posted to Threads on Wednesday. “This is an incredibly disappointing outcome for the hundreds of thousands of us

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Payton Turkeltaub

    Florence Pugh Credits Tom Holland for ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Role: ‘This All Happened Because of Tom’ (opens the original)

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    Florence Pugh appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday night and revealed that fans of her Marvel character, Yelena Belova, really have Tom Holland to thank for her appearance in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” “This all happened because of Tom,” said Pugh. “Years ago, when I just started my relationship with Marvel and ‘Black Widow’ came out, my Yelena wasn’t as obviously big as all of the other big superheroes. He, on the red carpet of his previous movie, when someone said, ‘Wh

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Payton Turkeltaub

    Aaron Sorkin Says ‘Social Reckoning’ Reshoots Had Nothing to Do With Trailer Backlash, Explains Why Trump Isn’t Named: It’s ‘Not a Red-Blue Thing’ (opens the original)

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    Ahead of the release of “The Social Reckoning” on Oct. 9, director Aaron Sorkin is telling all on the film’s much-discussed reshoots, limited test screenings and why Trump is never named explicitly, despite the January 6 riot playing a part in the plot. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Sorkin explained that the reshoots, which took place after the trailer was released, had nothing to do with the initial mixed reactions and were simply to “make it better.” “We weren’t correcting anything,”

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