What was the song of the summer? Here are nine candidates

Los Angeles Times - Sep 21, 2026

These are seven songs that could be song of the summer for 2026. Candidates include artists like Karol G, Olivia Rodrigo and Ella Langley.

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What was the song of the summer? Here are nine candidates

Sep 21, 2026

What was the song of the summer? Here are nine candidates

These are seven songs that could be song of the summer for 2026. Candidates include artists like Karol G, Olivia Rodrigo and Ella Langley.

BBC Removes Blackface Sketches From ‘That Mitchell And Webb Look’

Sep 21, 2026

BBC Removes Blackface Sketches From ‘That Mitchell And Webb Look’

The BBC has cut Blackface and other sketches from That Mitchell and Webb Look after making the comedy series available on iPlayer. The British broadcaster recently reinstated That Mitchell and Webb Look online to mark its 20th anniversary, but eagle-eyed Reddit users pointed out that the broadcaster had removed sketches. As many as 11 sketches […]

Pablo Larraín Ventures Into Argentina With His San Sebastián Golden Shell Contender ‘My Sad Dead’

Sep 21, 2026

Pablo Larraín Ventures Into Argentina With His San Sebastián Golden Shell Contender ‘My Sad Dead’

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Alan Ritchson opens up about feeling not 'worthy of love' post-divorce from childhood sweetheart

Sep 21, 2026

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King Charles' friend comes after Charles Spencer

Sep 21, 2026

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Eagle Eye Drama Acquires ‘The Great Dictator’, Matthew Sweet’s Biography Of Barbara Cartland

Sep 21, 2026

Eagle Eye Drama Acquires ‘The Great Dictator’, Matthew Sweet’s Biography Of Barbara Cartland

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Bestselling Japanese Novelist Maha Harada Says ‘If This Is a Dream, I Hope I Never Wake Up’ About Her San Sebastian – and Busan – Bound Directing Debut ‘In My Father’s Room’

Sep 21, 2026

Bestselling Japanese Novelist Maha Harada Says ‘If This Is a Dream, I Hope I Never Wake Up’ About Her San Sebastian – and Busan – Bound Directing Debut ‘In My Father’s Room’

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Chulpan Khamatova Stars in the Dark, Absurdist Play “Delirium”

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Soft Cell Finds an Ending Back Where It All Began

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Joseph Herscher’s Rube Goldberg Machines Create Wonder, Not Efficiency

Sep 21, 2026

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Dancing With Shakespeare’s ‘Lovely Boy’

Sep 21, 2026

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