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- 1Matthew Rhys makes Emmy history with lead wins for two shows●Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with lead acting wins for 2 shows
Welsh actor Matthew Rhys has become the first performer to win Emmy Awards for lead acting on two different shows, according to ABC7 Chicago. Rhys, known for 'The Americans' and later leading roles, has now earned historic recognition at the ceremony. The achievement is being widely noted as a rare milestone in television awards history.
- 2Hooked on vapes, some smokers turn to cigarettes to quit●People hooked on vapes try a new way to quit: cigarettes
Some people who became dependent on nicotine through vaping are switching back to traditional cigarettes as a way to quit, according to a Bloomberg report. The reversal highlights how vaping, marketed as a safer alternative, has created a new generation of nicotine users struggling to stop, with some viewing cigarettes as easier to give up than e-cigarettes.
- 3Oracle must pay data centre investors even without electricity●Oracle on the hook to pay data centre investors even if site has no electricity
Oracle is contractually obligated to keep paying investors in a data centre project even if the site lacks a reliable electricity supply, according to a Financial Times report. The arrangement highlights the growing risks in data centre financing as demand for AI computing capacity outpaces grid infrastructure, leaving companies exposed to costs on facilities that may not be operational.
- 4John Goodman joins The Last of Us season 3 cast●‘The Last of Us’ Season 3 Casts John Goodman, Video Game Stars Laura Bailey and Ian Alexander
HBO has added John Goodman to the cast of The Last of Us season 3, alongside Laura Bailey and Ian Alexander, both of whom appeared in the original video games. Bailey voiced Abby in the game, while Alexander played Lev. The casting suggests the third season may lean further into the game's second installment characters, and fans are widely discussing what roles the new actors will take.
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Breaking Bad has taken the top spot on a newly published list of the 100 best television shows of all time. The ranking puts the Bryan Cranston-led crime drama above other acclaimed series, a placement likely to fuel the ongoing debate among viewers about which show truly deserves the title of greatest ever made.
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John Goodman has been cast in the third season of HBO's 'The Last of Us', according to The Hollywood Reporter. Details about his role have not been disclosed. The adaptation, based on the PlayStation game, remains one of the network's most-watched series, and news of a major new cast member is drawing wide attention from fans of the show and the game alike.
- 7Jalen Brunson Headlines SNL Season 52 Premiere●Jalen Brunson Brings the New York Knicks to the ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 52 Premiere # TV # TVNews # JalenBrunson #
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is set to bring his teammates to the season 52 premiere of Saturday Night Live, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The appearance ties the NBA team to the show's opening episode, alongside musical guest KATSEYE, drawing attention from both basketball and television fans in New York and beyond.
- 8The New York Times ranks the century's best TV shows●'The Wire' Claims No. 2 as 'Atlanta' Rounds Out Top 10 in The New York Times' 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century
The New York Times has published its list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century, placing 'The Wire' at number two, while Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' rounds out the top 10. The ranking has drawn wide attention and debate online, with readers weighing in on where prestige dramas and comedies landed and which favorites were left out.
- 9Mary Poppins TV Series Based on P.L. Travers Books in Development●Mary Poppins: TV Series Based on P.L. Travers Books in the Works
A television series adapted from P.L. Travers' Mary Poppins books is reportedly in development. The project would bring the beloved magical nanny back to the screen in serialized form, expanding on the franchise that has previously spanned the classic 1964 Disney film and its 2018 sequel. Details on the network, writers, or release date have not been confirmed.
- 10Anthony Horowitz's 'Marble Hall Murders' Debuts on BBC●'Marble Hall Murders': Release Date And When New Episodes Air On BBC For New Anthony Horowitz Series
Anthony Horowitz's new series 'Marble Hall Murders' is arriving on the BBC, with attention focused on its release date and weekly broadcast schedule. The adaptation, based on Horowitz's crime fiction, is drawing interest from fans of his detective work ahead of its premiere, as outlets confirm when viewers can catch each new episode.
- 11Six Join Cast of NASA Drama Series The Challenger on Prime Video●The Challenger: Six Join Cast of NASA Drama Series on Prime Video
Six new cast members have joined The Challenger, a drama series about NASA set up at Prime Video. The casting announcement gives the space-themed project momentum as it moves into production. Details about the actors' roles and the series' premiere date have not yet been shared, leaving audiences curious about how the show will portray NASA's history.
- 12Saito Asuka named new host of TV show Another Sky●https://www. wacoca.com/media/775466/ 齋藤飛鳥がテレビ『ANOTHER SKY』新MCに就任！「歴史ある番組の素敵なところを守りながら、自分らしく頑張る」（THE FIRST TIMES） – Yaho
Former Nogizaka46 member Saito Asuka has been appointed the new main host of the long-running Japanese travel documentary program 'Another Sky'. She said she will work to protect what makes the historic show special while staying true to herself in the role. The appointment is drawing attention from fans of the program and the idol group alike.
- 13Taylor Sheridan Action Series Tops Streaming Charts Again●Taylor Sheridan's Explosive Action Series Reclaims Its Streaming Crown
Taylor Sheridan's explosive action series has returned to the top of the streaming charts, reclaiming its position as the most-watched title. The series, known for its high-octane storytelling, had previously held the top spot before slipping in the rankings. Its resurgence suggests renewed audience interest, possibly tied to new episodes or seasonal viewing patterns. Fans and industry watchers are noting the show's staying power in a competitive streaming market.
- 14Japan vs Ecuador friendly: TV broadcast and free streaming details●https://www. wacoca.com/media/775468/ 【テレビ放送】日本対エクアドルの中継・無料配信予定｜サッカー国際親善試合 | Goal.com 日本 # Ecuador # Friendlies # japan
Japan's men's national football team is set to face Ecuador in an international friendly, and attention is turning to how to watch the match. Japanese media are listing scheduled television broadcasts and free streaming options for viewers. Fans in Japan are checking coverage details ahead of kickoff as the Samurai Blue prepare for another fixture against South American opposition.
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NBC's sports coverage is delaying the start of Saturday Night Live's new season premiere, pushing the show's start time later than scheduled. Viewers following the show have been discussing the overlap, with many noting that live sports broadcasts frequently run long and disrupt primetime programming on the network.