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The Golden Spurtle.

This competition is like the Olympics, but for porridge

How did an Australian film crew find themselves on the other side of the world, documenting a Scottish porridge competition?

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There is one Golden Globes category that has got to go.

The awards show farce that must be shut down

The Golden Globes has to end the charade and can the most ridiculous category pretending to be a serious thing.

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The top 10 albums of 2025 rewarded curiosity, attention and interrogation.

Revealed: The top 10 albums of 2025

The top 10 albums of 2025 rewarded curiosity, attention and interrogation — that felt significant as the soulless head fakery of AI continues to puree this world into a soup of meaningless superficialities.

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Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds bought Wrexham in 2021 and have overseen its fairytale success. (AP PHOTO)

Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney’s big move on UK soccer club

Ryan Reynolds has sold a stake in Wrexham football club to the US investment firm Apollo Sports Capital in an attempt to lead the team to the Premier League.

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President Donald Trump has pledged to ‘be involved’ in the regulatory fate of a transaction that could reshape the news and entertainment industries.

Trump in middle of Netflix and Paramount’s Warner fight

The US President has shattered norms by pledging to ‘be involved’ in the regulatory fate of a transaction that could reshape the news and entertainment industries.

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Jimmy Kimmel is keeping his job at ABC for another year.

Major call on Jimmy Kimmel’s future after suspension

Disney-owned ABC has made a major call on Jimmy Kimmel’s contract after his show was pulled off the air following comments about Donald Trump and Charlie Kirk.

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Jacob Elordi has been nominated for a Golden Globe for The Narrow Road to the Deep North.  (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Aussie star Jacob Elordi scores Golden Globe nominations

Nominations for the 83rd Golden Globes are being announced, with two nominations going to Australian actor Jacob Elordi.

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Paramount Skydance is launching a hostile bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after it lost out to Netflix in a months-long bidding war for the legacy assets, the company said Monday.

Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery

Paramount Skydance is launching a hostile bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after it lost out to Netflix in a months-long bidding war for the legacy assets, the company said Monday.

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Adrien Brody says while things can be fabricated we should cherish and support the creative process. (AP PHOTO)

Star actor says AI will never replace human emotion

The Academy Award-winning star of The Brutalist says while new tools can enhance the ability to do great work, there is nothing to replace emotion.

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Is Netflix about to kill off HBO?

With Netflix in charge, does that mean HBO is doomed?

As Hollywood panics over the pending sale of Warner Bros to Netflix, one of the big unanswered questions is whether Netflix will keep or kill rival HBO.

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Logan Dale says he is proud of his wife Emily, who has made it all the way to the Big Brother finale

Big Brother’s Perth star Emily met husband at kindergarten

‘She is your everyday Australian girl, working hard to get by….she is such a kind and sweet soul, who would help anybody anytime.’

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Fresh tensions have reportedly surfaced between Hugh Jackman and ex-wife Deborra-Lee Furness.

Deb fuming at Hugh’s ‘snog show’ with new girlfriend

Just weeks after an insider revealed Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness were moving in a ‘positive direction’, fresh tensions have reportedly surfaced.

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US President Donald Trump presents actor Sylvester Stallone with a medal as part of the 2025 Kennedy Center Honours.

Kennedy Center honours stars but Trump takes spotlight

Sylvester Stallone, disco queen Gloria Gaynor and KISS all found themselves in supporting roles as the President once again took control of proceedings.

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Pop star Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have made their romance Instagram official.

Katy Perry shares intimate photos with ex-PM Justin Trudeau

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have made their romance Instagram official.

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Sydney Sweeney American Eagle

Sweeney finally breaks ‘silence’ on viral jeans controversy

After weathering months of scrutiny, Sydney Sweeney has opened up about her highly controversial American Eagle jeans ad in an emotional new interview.

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