Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dies aged 80
ABC News Australia26 Aug 2026
British actor Tim Curry, best known for his portrayal of Dr Frank N. Furter in the Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died aged 80.
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top 96%Netflix’s New Roald Dahl TV Show Lands A-List Cast With Nicola Coughlan & The Wire Star
ComingSoon.netby Namrata Ghosh26 Aug 2026
Netflix is expanding its roster of Roald Dahl adaptations with a brand new series. The streamer has ordered a show based on the popular author’s short stories for adults, with Nicola Coughlan set...
Telluride’s Julie Huntsinger on Her 20 Years Leading the Festival, Chasing ‘Digger’ and ‘Dune 3’ and a ‘True TBA’ Film Hidden Until Patrons Walk Into the Theater
Varietyby Clayton Davis26 Aug 2026
Julie Huntsinger has spent two decades as the guardian of the Telluride Film Festival — a jewel box of off-duty movie stars and power players relaxing in the mountains and a consequential launchpad...
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I am sitting on a couch in a hotel suite in midtown Manhattan. I have two tape recorders on the coffee table ready to document my interview with one of my idols.
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Nate Burleson‘s recent Cadillac ad has sparked speculation about his future at CBS Mornings. According to an insider, the network did not greenlight the ad because its journalists are prohibited...
Next James Bond Actor Shortlist Revealed: Jacob Elordi, Callum Turner & More - SlashFilm
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Next James Bond Actor Shortlist Revealed: Jacob Elordi, Callum Turner & More A full five years after Daniel Craig's tenure as 007 ended, the search for the next Bond, James Bond is coming into...
Decoding the Mystery of Intuition: AI Prophet Margaret Boden on the Three Elements of Creativity
The Marginalianby Maria Popova26 Aug 2026
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India 150 Years Ago: The Photographer Behind Rare Photos of Taj, Sanchi, Ellora & More
The Better Indiaby Anuja Vartak26 Aug 2026
Imagine seeing India 150 years ago, before modern cities changed its landscapes and before photography became commonplace. Lala Deen Dayal’s camera captured what was there.
Apple Sends Out Invites for Its Annual Fall iPhone Event - CNET
CNETby Corinne Reichert26 Aug 2026
Apple sent out invitations on Wednesday morning for its annual fall iPhone launch event, and this one could be headlined by the highly anticipated iPhone Fold, as well as the iPhone 18 lineup, a...
Tim Curry death latest: The Rocky Horror Picture Show star dies aged 80
The Independentby Carsen Holaday26 Aug 2026
Tim Curry, known for roles in cult classic films like The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Clues, has died aged 80.
For over 100 years, travelers have checked into US motel rooms and found the Gideon Bible
The Independentby Luis Andres Henao26 Aug 2026
“Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find Gideon’s Bible.” Paul McCartney explained those famous lines in the song by The Beatles, saying these Bibles “were in every hotel in America.”...
Maura Higgins confirmed as host of Blind Date reboot
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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Season 5 Trailer Dives Into Taylor Frankie Paul Scandal and Reveals Release Date
Varietyby Selome Hailu26 Aug 2026
Five months after ABC pulled Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of “The Bachelorette,” fans are getting their first on-screen updates about her life. Hulu set a Sept.
Why Dave Franco’s New Movie Brings Back a Scarce Movie Genre That ‘Goes Hard’
ComingSoon.netby Isha Sharma26 Aug 2026
Dave Franco is promising a throwback comedy experience with Idiots. The upcoming film stars Franco alongside O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Mason Thames.
New D&D RPG Warlock is an open world spell-collecting game with a touch of Far Cry, and that's just fine by me, actually
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Edwin Evans-Thirlwell26 Aug 2026
Created by a team of former Far Cry, Watch Dogs and Splinter Cell devs, Warlock gives you an open world full of charms, cantrips and conjurations to gather and fool around with.
Farewell, Dr Frank-N-Furter: why Tim Curry’s Rocky Horror Show will go on
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw26 Aug 2026
Over the past decade, the issues of trans identity and gender fluidity couldn’t have been more contemporary, and Tim Curry was an integral part of what might be called their pre-history in pop...
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The 25 Genre Films We're Most Excited to See This Fall
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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Feels More Like a Tomb Raider Game
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If you were to ask the average gamer what they knew about the Plague Tale series, you'd probably get a one-word answer: rats.