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		<title>&#8216;Clueless&#8217; Sequel Series With Alicia Silverstone Ordered at Paramount+</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Clueless&#8221; sequel series has found a new home. The show, which will see Alicia Silverstone reprise the role of Cher Horowitz, has been greenlit at Paramount+. The project was originally set up for development at Peacock in early 2025, but it was reported in April 2026 that it was no longer moving forward at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>AI Startup Fairground, Founded by Xumo Creator, to Launch First AI-Exclusive FAST Channel (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Colin Petrie-Norris kickstarted a new model of free, ad-supported television through his company Xumo before its reported $100 million-plus sale to Comcast. Now, in the era of AI, he&#8217;s aiming to reclaim the model with a FAST channel devoted to AI-generated content. Fairground Entertainment, Petrie-Norris&#8217; AI studio and distribution platform, is debuting a dedicated FAST [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Soccer World Cup Boycott Backed Unanimously by All 55 UEFA Members Over FIFA Stake Sale</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leo Barraclough]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: All 55 UEFA member associations have voted to boycott FIFA soccer competitions &#8211; including the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s World Cups and the Club World Cup &#8211; if FIFA president Gianni Infantino&#8217;s proposal to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors is approved by member associations, according to BBC Sport. The decision came out [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Disney&#8217;s ABC Asks FCC to Reject Petitions to Deny TV License Renewals, Says Agency Is Taking &#8216;Punitive&#8217; Action Against Broadcasters Trump Dislikes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Spangler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Disney&#8217;s ABC urged the FCC to toss out petitions calling for the agency to deny the renewal of broadcast licenses for ABC&#8217;s eight owned-and-operated TV stations, and they reiterated the assertion that the agency is targeting the stations with the &#8220;death penalty of license non-renewal&#8221; because President Donald Trump doesn&#8217;t like the programming carried on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Indonesia&#8217;s Biggest Comedian Sold Out Arenas While Pissing Off the Government. Now He’s Starting Over in America</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ethan Shanfeld]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“I love starting out from scratch,” Pandji Pragiwaksono says from a campsite somewhere in West Java, Indonesia, talking to me via Zoom in the glow of a lantern light. He’s a couple hours’ drive from his hometown of Jakarta but a 27-hour trip from New York City, where he now lives with his wife and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Netflix Sets Fall Release for Cannes Breakout &#8216;Gentle Monster&#8217; Starring Léa Seydoux (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Netflix has set a release date for “Gentle Monster,” the Cannes breakout starring Léa Seydoux, revealed to Variety exclusively. The drama from writer-director Marie Kreutzer opens in select theaters Oct. 30 before beginning its streaming rollout Nov. 18 in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia and New Zealand. Seydoux stars as Lucy, a concert pianist who [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Andy Garcia&#8217;s Crime Drama &#8216;Diamond&#8217; Lands at Sony Pictures Classics</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Rubin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures Classics has acquired worldwide rights to &#8220;Diamond,&#8221; a noir crime drama from Andy Garcia that debuted at this year&#8217;s Cannes Film Festival. Garcia wrote and directed &#8220;Diamond&#8221; in addition to starring as Joe Diamond, a mysterious man with a traumatic past whose uncanny powers of observation allow him to solve crimes the LAPD [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Stassi Schroeder Is Back to Reclaim Her Reality TV Throne</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marlow Stern]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As the original queen bee of “Vanderpump Rules,” Stassi Schroeder struck fear in the hearts of her fellow SURvers while spouting off one quotable insult after another. With her impossibly blonde hair, icy blue eyes and chunky jewelry, Schroeder lorded over Lisa Vanderpump’s WeHo restaurant like a combustible sorority president, even warning her sleazebag boyfriend [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Christine Romans&#8217; &#8216;Current&#8217; to Debut August 3 on NBC News Now</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Steinberg]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NBC News hopes Christine Romans&#8217; new program, &#8220;Current,&#8221; will add voltage to its streaming efforts. The show will debut August 3 on the live-streaming outlet NBC News Now, and run from 10 a.m. to noon eastern each day. NBC News aims to harness Romans&#8217; long experience covering financial markets, and some segments on the new [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Beverly Hills Hotel Partners With ALR Music for New Supper Club (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marcmalkin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Beverly Hills Hotel has named ALR Music as the exclusive music partner for its new supper club, opening this fall. The appointment marks ALR Music&#8217;s arrival on the West Coast after becoming one of the most sought after music collaborators in London and New York City. Founded in 2012 by CEO and music director [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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