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Andy Cohen on ‘Watch What Happens Live,’ the ‘Real Housewives’ and His TV Legacy: ‘I Have Bucked the System and Won’

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Andy Cohen on ‘Watch What Happens Live,’ the ‘Real Housewives’ and His TV Legacy: ‘I Have Bucked the System and Won’

Andy Cohen has an uncomplicated answer to how he gets everything on his to-do list done. “I just hit my deadlines,” the host, producer and author says nonchalantly, as if his day-to-day consists of sending emails and building pitch decks rather than what it actually entails: emceeing his four-days-a-week SiriusXM radio show; anchoring the five-times-a-week … Read more

Hegseth’s Pentagon slashes the number of religious faiths it officially recognizes

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Hegseth’s Pentagon slashes the number of religious faiths it officially recognizes

To a degree without modern precedent, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has used his powerful office to advance a Christian nationalist agenda. In recent months, Americans have seen him lead Christian prayer services in the Pentagon’s auditorium, invite radical Christian nationalist figures to speak at official prayer services, use social media to promote messages that suggest … Read more

Kylie Minogue Netflix Doc Shows Why We Can’t Get Her Out of Our Heads

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Kylie Minogue Netflix Doc Shows Why We Can’t Get Her Out of Our Heads

The world has caught Kylie fever all over again. The new Netflix documentary Kylie is more than just a celebrity portrait — it’s a tribute to the bizarrely unkillable allure of Kylie Minogue. Stars come and go, but somehow Kylie has kept shimmying on forever. That isn’t how it’s supposed to go for dance-floor princesses—especially … Read more

Paramount Skydance Launches New In-House Video Game Studio

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Paramount Skydance Launches New In-House Video Game Studio

David Ellison has been moving pieces around the board in reshaping the new Paramount Skydance over the past year. But one key division remained out of play in his master media plan — until now. On Friday, Paramount Skydance unveiled Paramount Games Studio, a unified gaming studio that combines Skydance’s two existing game studios, Skydance … Read more

The DOGE Boys Get VC Funding to Support Their Latest Enterprise

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The DOGE Boys Get VC Funding to Support Their Latest Enterprise

Former members of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have launched a startup to, they say, bring “DOGE for the private sector.” Their holding company, called Special, has backing from billionaire Marc Andreessen’s venture capital firm a16z and several other former DOGE members. In a post on a16z’s Substack, Nate Cavanaugh and Justin Fox, … Read more

‘Toy Story 5’ VFX Supervisor on Keeping Taylor Swift Song Secret

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‘Toy Story 5’ VFX Supervisor on Keeping Taylor Swift Song Secret

“Toy Story 5″ VFX supervisor Thomas Jordan revealed during a panel at SXSW London that he’s been keeping Taylor Swift’s song for the film a secret since February. Titled “I Knew It, I Knew You,” Swift’s song for the film — which sees the pop star return to her country roots — was released on … Read more