Christina Applegate Reveals She Was Misdiagnosed With MS: ‘I’m Back at Square One’ and It’s a ‘Mindf—’

Variety - Oct 20, 2026

Christina Applegate returned to her podcast, “MeSsy,” on Tuesday with some shocking news: She was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis. After taking a break from the podcast for seven months due to her health, Applegate tearfully shared the revelation, recalling that her doctor “came into my room and said, ‘Congratulations, you don’t have MS'” (via People). […]

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Emily Watson Joins ‘The Drive,’ Inspired by JFK Assassination, as Exec Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

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Two-time Oscar nominee Emily Watson has joined the Oscar-qualified short film “The Drive” as executive producer, lending her support to husband-and-wife filmmaking team David Arrow and Amber Paul as the film enters awards season. Set on a warm November afternoon in the early 1960s, “The Drive” is inspired by a little-known episode that unfolded on […]

Russell Brand Accuser Alleges Witnesses Were Present When He “Grabbed My Face” & “Pushed His Body Against Mine” At Radio Station

Oct 20, 2026

Russell Brand Accuser Alleges Witnesses Were Present When He “Grabbed My Face” & “Pushed His Body Against Mine” At Radio Station

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Evolution Mallorca Brings Back Script Lab Pitches With ‘Sirat’ Producer and Oscar Winner Kim Magnusson Among Jury Members

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Raj Singh and Italy’s RP1 Holding Launch €100 Million Film Fund to Boost Country’s Struggling Indie Ecosystem

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‘Street Fighter’ Punches to Summit as Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ Bows in Third at U.K., Ireland Box Office

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Paramount’s “Street Fighter” delivered a knockout blow to top the U.K. and Ireland box office, debuting in first place with £2.3 million ($3.1 million). Universal’s animated feature “Forgotten Island” bowed in second position, taking $1.8 million in its opening session. TGS Cinemas Limited secured third place with the debut of Indian superstar Rajinikanth’s blockbuster “Jailer […]

Disney Names Carol Choi Asia Pacific President as Luke Kang Retires

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Solar rush: Why Filipino households are turning to the sun

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Colombia’s new ‘Temu White House’ fuels debate over seat of power

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Jakarta Pitches Itself as Regional Film Hub, Points to Busan as Model

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Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo kicked off the Jakarta Film Summit 2026 on Tuesday with a pitch for the Indonesian capital as a regional film hub, making the case that the city is equipped to draw more shoots, filmmakers and investors from across the region. Speaking at the Royal Glass House at Park Hyatt Jakarta, […]

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