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Midjourney asks for details on studios' AI practices to strengthen its “fair use” defense in a lawsuit over copyrighted characters.
Streaming swings hard this week: a reality franchise hits its peak while Pixar’s Hoppers lands major debut viewership.
A city “Special Event at MSG” permit maps start and end times, plus a Thursday pre-party and street closures.
Kalshi flagged suspicious Malcolm Todd “Earrings” numbers, and Spotify removed over 500,000 streams, reversing a #1 moment.
Portland’s Justin Ringle-era debut gets a 20-year revisit, timed between indie-folk ascendance waves.
On ‘Hot Ones,’ the Invite star starts with nerves, then gets truly humbled by Da Bomb, plus drops details on Bad Bunny and Bono.
Billboard estimated Swift earned nearly $2 billion in 2023, and her giving runs through causes, fans, and hospitals.
The parody icon draws a hard line on AI marketing, and it signals reputational risk for brands moving fast.
Japan’s avant-garde black metal veterans add Mikael Åkerfeldt to their 14th album, raising stakes for metal’s global crossover.
Curry Barker’s Obsession goes to video on demand and immediately grabs top spot on Apple TV, validating horror’s post-theater momentum.
Netflix is developing “Toxic Moms,” betting on a viral search moment and a star-packed comedic team.
The Vergecast breaks down why disc-based gaming is ending, how digitization is reshaping costs, and what it means for everyone else.
