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		<title>‘Vikings’ Creator Michael Hirst on Dream Project About Medieval Heretics and New Show ‘Bloodaxe’: ‘It’s a New World’</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get ready for “Bloodaxe.” “We shot the first season last year and it’s spectacular,” writer and executive producer Michael Hirst, best known for “Vikings,” tells Variety at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival. The second season of the historical drama – set in the 10th century – is already in the works.  While “Vikings” fans will flock to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cannes Winner &#8216;Minotaur&#8217; Takes Top Prize at Sydney Film Festival</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Andrey Zvyagintsev claimed the Sydney Film Prize on Sunday night for &#8220;Minotaur,&#8221; his thriller set against the backdrop of contemporary Russia, as the 73rd Sydney Film Festival wrapped its 12-day run at the State Theatre with what organizers described as the highest-selling festival in the event&#8217;s history. The AUD$60,000 ($42,200) prize – awarded for work [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Colman Domingo Tells Sarah Pidgeon He Wishes &#8216;Euphoria&#8217; Season 3 &#8216;All Came Out at Once&#8217; as They Unpack Ali and Rue, &#8216;Love Story&#8217; Fashion and More</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Selome Hailu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This interview is part of Variety and CNN&#8217;s Actors on Actors series. Watch the full video interview now at CNN.com/Watch (or on the CNN app) and on Variety&#8217;s YouTube channel starting at 11:59 pm ET. Colman Domingo and Sarah Pidgeon are true thespians. Both from theater backgrounds, they approach their television work with a certain grandeur [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The New York Knicks Just Did the Impossible</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marlow Stern]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This doesn’t feel real. &#160; All New York Knicks fans have known for the last 53 years is heartbreak and humiliation. We were cursed. Jordan. Starks’ 2-18 in Game 7. Reggie. Ewing going down. Missing out on Steph by one pick. Rebuffing Jeremy Lin. Phil Jackson. Amar’e’s knees. The Unicorn jumping ship. The Zion draft. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Berlin, Toronto and Hong Kong Film Festival Chiefs Gather at Shanghai to Champion New Talent</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/berlin-toronto-hong-kong-film-festival-chief-shanghai-new-talent-1236780842/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The leaders of three of the world&#8217;s most influential film festivals told Shanghai on Sunday that the role of the festival circuit in discovering and developing new voices has never been more critical – and that personal connection, not data, remains the truest compass for identifying talent. Tricia Tuttle, director of the Berlin Film Festival, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Honor and Arri&#8217;s Robot Phone Debuts on Shanghai Film Festival Red Carpet</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/honor-arri-robot-phone-shanghai-film-festival-1236780822/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Smartphones have crossed into robotic territory. Chinese brand Honor used the opening red carpet of the Shanghai International Film Festival to debut its Robot Phone, a device that marries AI interaction with a high-resolution camera that extends from the phone body like an antenna, moves on its own, and retracts when not in use. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Virginia Woolf Inspires Yan Siyu&#8217;s Shanghai Project &#8216;Outside the Room of My Own&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/virginia-woolf-shanghai-project-outside-the-room-of-my-own-1236780812/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Outside the Room of My Own,&#8221; a debut feature from Chinese filmmaker Yan Siyu starring Lucie Zhang, is showing a work-in-progress cut at SIFF Project during the Shanghai International Film Festival. The film follows Yuan Chengge, a writer burned out by life in Beijing, as she travels to Chengdu and then onward to the village [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Knicks NBA Championship Merch Includes Official Locker Room T-Shirt, Signed Jalen Brunson Basketballs</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/shopping/athletes/where-to-buy-knicks-nba-championship-merch-jalen-brunson-1236780786/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim Chan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks are the 2026 NBA champions. The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 94-90 Saturday, winning the NBA finals series 4-1 and lifting the Larry O&#8217;Brien Trophy for the first time since 1973. Now, fans can take home a piece of the action with official Knicks NBA winners [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>U.S. Soccer Men&#8217;s National Team Victory Scores Record English-Language World Cup Ratings; Mexico vs. South Africa Biggest in Spanish-Language History</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Varietyschneider]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The World Cup is off to a record-breaking start for both Fox Sports and Telemundo. According to ratings from Fox Sports, Friday&#8217;s U.S. Soccer Men&#8217;s National Team win over Paraguay scored nearly 16 million viewers — making it the most-watched USMNT World Cup telecast in English-language history. Meanwhile, Telemundo reports that with an audience of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Seth Rogen Has &#8216;No Plans&#8217; to Work With James Franco Again and Says They Haven&#8217;t Spoken in a &#8216;Long Time&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Dunn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Seth Rogen recently told The New York Times that he hasn’t spoken to James Franco in a “long time” and has “no plans” to work with him in the future. When asked about where his relationship stands with Franco after he faced allegations of sexual misconduct, Rogen answered, “I honestly think the nuance of it [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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