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30th Anniversary Pokémon Trading Card Launch Sparks Enormous Queues, 'Ghost Chairs' Criticism, and Price Hikes
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Kotaku
Pokémon Content Creator Gets Dragged After Opening Possibly Stolen Cards
Roush bought the unreleased box sets two months ahead of their official release
Variety
‘The Wire’ and ‘It’ Actor James Ransone Was Excluded From Emmys and Oscars In Memoriam Tributes; His Wife Says ‘It’s Simply Not Right’
James Ransone’s widow Jamie McPhee is calling out the Television Academy for excluding the late actor during the Emmys In Memoriam tribute, which marked the second time this year Ransone was snubbed by a major awards ceremony. The Oscars also excluded the actor from its own In Memoriam segment in March. Ransone broke out on […]
Variety
Judge Judy Retiring From Onscreen Work After 30 Years on TV but Stresses: ‘I’m Still Going to Be Creative’
Judy Sheindlin, the beloved media personality and legal maven better known as Judge Judy, is retiring from onscreen work. Sheindlin has presided over court cases on TV for 30 years now, first on Judge Judy and currently on Judy Justice, which will release its series finale on Oct. 22. With her time on the bench […]
Rolling Stone
Roger Waters Blasts ‘Little Prick’ Ed Sheeran Over Macklemore Dismissal
Former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter says Sheeran did the “wrong thing” by allowing Macklemore to leave tour
Kotaku
Why Does Trying To Buy A Video Game T-Shirt Suck So Much?
GenAI has made things worse, but it's been bad for a while
Variety
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Final Concert Film Sets October Release Date
The long-awaited film of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s final concert has finally set a release date for later this year. The movie, now titled “Ozzy Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning,” will bow in theaters worldwide on Oct. 28. It is directed by Ben Wainwright-Pearce, who also helmed “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” […]