Sources Today: (14 publishers, 42 items): Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Collider, IGN Entertainment, E! Online, Hollywood Life, TMZ, and 4 more
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[Variety]
Eurovision Members to Hold Vote on Israel’s Participation in November
Members of the European Broadcasting Union will hold a vote in November to determine if Israel will participate in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest… “A vote on participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will take place at an extraordinary meeting of the EBU’s General Assembly to be held online in early November, ”….
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: variety.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|Reuters|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Spain’s Amore Cine Joins Chile’s Maquina on ‘Dæmon’ by Valeria Hofmann, the Sundance-Winning Helmer of Short ‘AliEN0089’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Madrid-based Amore Cine, founded by Paz Lázaro, Juan Pablo Félix and Edson Sidonie, has boarded “Dæmon, ” the debut feature of Chile’s Valeria Hofmann, who snagged best director for short “AliEN0089” at Sundance 2023… It joins Chile’s Maquina, launched last year at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Exclusive: variety.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
‘Wolves, ’ a Tale of Toxic Love and Self-Discovery, Debuts Trailer Ahead of Zurich Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety has been given the exclusive first look at the trailer of Jonas Ulrich’s debut feature “Wolves, ” which will world premiere in competition at Zurich Film Festival… The Yellow Affair is on board for world sales.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: variety.com | Corroborated By: cbsnews.com|foxnews.com|NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[Hollywood Reporter]
P1Harmony on Their First English Album ‘Ex, ’ Being Idols and How They Understand Each Other
The six-member K-pop group, back with their new EP, ‘Ex, ’ is sharing about how close they’ve become: “When it comes to your members, I think you’re allowed to be a little more human.”.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Exclusive: hollywoodreporter.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Bruce Springsteen “Couldn’t Care Less” What Trump “Thinks” of Him, Says He Should Be “Consigned to the Trash Heap of History”
The “Born in the U.S.A.” singer reflected on his criticisms of the president, noting that “a good number of Americans are simply comfortable with his politics of power and dominance.”.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: hollywoodreporter.com | Corroborated By: thehill.com|time.com|breitbart.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
‘Seinfeld’ Star Michael Richards Went Wild on Stage Again — in a Good Way This Time
The 76-year-old comedy superstar took the stage Wednesday to kick off a California tour that promises “conversation, questions and answers.” It was his first stage show since a racist tirade derailed his career.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: hollywoodreporter.com | Corroborated By: NPR|links.message.bloomberg.com|newsweek.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[Deadline]
Tilda Swinton Critics’ Circle Honor; ‘States Of Mind’; Bournemouth Film Festival — Global Briefs
Tilda Swinton Set For London Critics’ Circle Honor The London Critics’ Circle will fete veteran actor Tilda Swinton with its honorary Rose Bowl for Distinguished Service to the Arts award… Swinton will be handed the award on October 17th at a celebratory luncheon held in her honor.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: deadline.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Eurovision Members To Vote On Participation Amid Clamor To Expel Israel Over Actions In Gaza
European Broadcasting Union (EBU) members are to hold a vote in November that will determine Israel’s participation in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest… The EBU has been under growing pressure to expel Israeli public broadcaster Kan from the music competition over the nation’s actions in Gaza.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: deadline.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Kneecap Rapper’s Terror Case Thrown Out Of Court
The terror case against Kneecap rapper Mo Chara (real name Liam Og O hAnnaidh) cannot move forward on a technicality, a UK court has ruled… In May, Ó hAnnaidh was charged with a terror offense after allegedly displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah at a concert in London in November 2024.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: deadline.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|abcnews.go.com|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Rolling Stone]
Ice Spice Samples M.I.A. on Comeback Single ‘Baddie Baddie’
The track is the rapper’s first solo release since last year’s Y2K! : I’m Just A Girl (Deluxe).
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: rollingstone.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Hear Tate McRae Take Control on Single ‘Tit for Tat’
The pop singer’s latest album, So Close to What, arrived in February.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: rollingstone.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|links.message.bloomberg.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
FKA Twigs Offers a Taste of ‘Eusexua Afterglow’ With Hypnotic New Song and Video
The singer released track “Cheap Hotel” on Thursday, calling her upcoming album “hungry, raw and ready to be adored”.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: rollingstone.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
[Billboard]
UMG & Sony Endorse SoundPatrol’s ‘Neural Fingerprinting’ Tech to Help Curb AI-Driven Theft
Major labels back the Stanford-born forensic AI model to trace copyrighted material in AI-generated music.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: billboard.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Olivia Dean’s ‘The Art of Loving’: All 12 Tracks Ranked
The U.K… musician’s sophomore album features intimate and impactful stories around affairs of the heart.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: billboard.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|NYT
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Kneecap Rapper’s Terror Case Thrown Out of Court
The judge ruled that the charges against rapper Mo Chara had been brought incorrectly.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: billboard.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|abcnews.go.com|Al Jazeera
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Collider]
Peacemaker’ Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: This Week Doesn’t Slow Down Between a Surprising ‘Superman’ Cameo and a Major Alt-Universe Twist
Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 6 introduces shocking twists, including a major Superman cameo and a dark secret about the alternate universe.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: collider.com | Corroborated By: newsweek.com|NYT
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
The Strangers: Chapter 2’ Review: New Horror Sequel Ignores Everything That Made This Series Interesting
The Strangers: Chapter 2 is an appallingly bad sequel that completely ignores everything that made this series interesting in the first place.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: collider.com | Corroborated By: NYT|The Guardian|nypost.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
3 Underrated Hits You Need to Hear This Weekend
Listen to 3 underrated hits this weekend including Saint Levant and The White Stripes’ haunting classic Death Letter.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: collider.com | Corroborated By: NPR
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
[IGN Entertainment]
Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X Are Up for Preorder - Out October 16
Everything you need to know about what they are and where to buy.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: ign.com | Corroborated By: cbsnews.com|nbcnews.com|The Guardian
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
It Started to Become a Distraction’ — Backlash to Henry Cavill Recasting as Geralt for The Witcher Caused Liam Hemsworth to Quit Social Media and the Internet for Most of 2024
Liam Hemsworth has spoken for the first time about the recasting of Henry Cavill as Geralt for Netflix’s The Witcher, admitting the online backlash forced him off social media and the internet.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: ign.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Just What I’ve Always Wanted… the Original Deus Ex but Weirder Looking’ — Fans React to Deus Ex Remastered Debut Trailer
Aspyr unveiled Deus Ex Remastered at this week’s State of Play, debuting a new teaser trailer showcasing how the 25-year-old masterpice has been updated with character models with better lip-sync animations and ragdoll physics… But while fans were delighted to see the classic game getting a facelift, the refreshed visuals aren’t impressing….
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: ign.com | Corroborated By: time.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
[E! Online]
I’ve Tried Over 100 Leggings & These Are the Best for Curvy Girls
As someone with thick thighs, I know the struggle all too well… There’s nothing worse than splurging on those buttery-soft leggings you’ve been eyeing, only to have the inner thigh seams rip after.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: eonline.com | Corroborated By: nbcnews.com|cnn.com|NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Inside Serena Williams’ Health Journey
When it comes to managing her health, Serena Williams knows the ball is in her court.So when the tennis star—celebrating her 44th birthday Sept… 26—wanted to lose weight after welcoming daughters.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: eonline.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|nbcnews.com|abcnews.go.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
DWTS’ Corey Feldman Addresses Jenna Johnson Feud Rumors
Win or lose, Corey Feldman is standing by his Dancing With the Stars partner Jenna Johnson… The Stand By Me alum expressed his gratitude for the ballroom dancer after the pair were eliminated from.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: eonline.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Hollywood Life]
What Channel Is the Ryder Cup On? How to Watch 2025 Matches
Team USA is ready to battle for the Ryder Cup on home turf… Fans won’t want to miss a moment, so here’s how to catch all the action live here.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: hollywoodlife.com | Corroborated By: NYT|nbc.com|nypost.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
How to Watch 2025 Ryder Cup: See Channel, Schedule, Streaming Options
Golf’s biggest rivalry returns as Team USA and Team Europe face off in the 2025 Ryder Cup… Here’s everything you need to know about when and how to watch the action live.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: hollywoodlife.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|NYT|nbc.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Pete Hegseth’s Wife: About His Marriage & Ex-Wives
Pete Hegseth may have a job that puts him in the public eye, but what do we know about his personal life—like whether he’s married? … Find out more below.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: hollywoodlife.com | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|nbcnews.com|pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[TMZ]
Former FBI Director James Comey Claps Back At Trump’s DOJ After Charges
James Comey isn’t going down without a fight after the Department of Justice slapped him with federal criminal charges -- which are widely seen as an act of retribution by his arch nemesis, President Trump… The former FBI director, in a suit and….
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: tmz.com | Corroborated By: foxnews.com|huffpost.com|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Yolanda Hadid Lists Pennsylvania Family Farm for Nearly $11 Million
Yolanda Hadid is officially letting go of her dreamy Hadid family farm … listing it for a whopping $10.8M.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: tmz.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|cnn.com|NYT
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Mark Wahlberg Wants to Play Belichick in Movie, Double Date W/ Coach & Jordon Hudson
If Hollywood’s got a Bill Belichick script on the way, Mark Wahlberg’s making it clear he’s got dibs … telling TMZ Sports he’s dying to play the coach in a movie! ! .
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: tmz.com | Corroborated By: foxnews.com|nypost.com|nbc.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Us Weekly]
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Tells Jimmy Kimmel Her Dog Likes the 1st Amendment
Jimmy Kimmel has a surprising supporter in his corner after his late night show was pulled from air and then reinstated following his Charlie Kirk assassination comments… During her appearance on the Thursday, September 25 edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live! , guest Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 64, brought her family’s puppy Ethel along.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: usmagazine.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|The Guardian|AP
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox’s Daughter Saga Wears Guitar Onesie
Like father, like daughter! … Machine Gun Kelly shared a glimpse of his daughter with Megan Fox, Saga Blade, wearing a onesie with a pink guitar emblazoned on the front.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: usmagazine.com | Corroborated By: NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Sister Wives’ Star Kody Brown’s Most Sexist Comments on ‘Special Forces’
Sister Wives star Kody Brown is the first to admit that his views on men vs… women might not be the most popular during his Special Forces stint.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: usmagazine.com | Corroborated By: huffpost.com|The Guardian|transcripts.cnn.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[TheWrap]
Maude Apatow’s Directorial Debut ‘Poetic License’ Acquired by Row K
The filmmaker’s mother, Leslie Mann, stars alongside Cooper Hoffman and Andrew Barth Feldman The post Maude Apatow’s Directorial Debut ‘Poetic License’ Acquired by Row K appeared first on TheWrap.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: thewrap.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|cbsnews.com|NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
DGA Calls on Members to Report Censorship After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
“We understand that these issues go beyond the suspension of one late night program, “ the union states The post DGA Calls on Members to Report Censorship After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension appeared first on TheWrap.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: thewrap.com | Corroborated By: NPR|noticias.foxnews.com|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Paramount Hires Former DOJ Antitrust Head Makan Delrahim as Chief Legal Officer
The executive will oversee all legal, regulatory and public policy matters, including oversight of the media giant’s government relations team The post Paramount Hires Former DOJ Antitrust Head Makan Delrahim as Chief….
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: thewrap.com | Corroborated By: politico.com|links.message.bloomberg.com|fm.cnbc.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Rotten Tomatoes]
TV’s Best New Show Just Landed With A Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Ethan Hawke leads a terrific cast in FX and Hulu’s brilliant new crime thriller, The Lowdown.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: forbes.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|newsweek.com|The Guardian
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Why One Battle After Another Is Unlike Any Other Paul Thomas Anderson Movie
The.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: editorial.rottentomatoes.com | Corroborated By: NYT|abcnews.go.com|NPR
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Netflix’s New Peaky Blinders Replacement Series Debuts With Exciting Rotten Tomatoes Score
Netflix’s new historical drama has already impressed the critics.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: cbr.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Los Angeles Times]
Cannibal and the Headhunters founder and L.A. Chicano rock pioneer dies
For one glorious summer in 1965, Robert ‘Rabbit’ Jaramillo and his friends in the Chicano rock group Cannibal and the Headhunters were rock ‘n’ roll stars.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: latimes.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Jade Chang’s ‘What a Time to Be Alive’ is propulsive novel about a viral wellness guru
Jade Chang’s second novel revolves around a lost Angeleno who unwittingly becomes a wellness guru — and decides to embrace it.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: latimes.com | Corroborated By: NYT
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Reinstallation of Trump and Epstein statue denied after its removal from National Mall
The creators of the controversial statue of President Trump dancing with Jeffrey Epstein say they weren’t granted a new permit to reinstall it after it was reportedly removed without notice.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: latimes.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
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