WorldPingPeter Berg is directing the show opens for all four of Netflix’s NFL gameday livestreams this season — and for the first one, debuting Thursday, he drafted Kyle Chandler, star of the “Friday Night Lights” TV series, for an assist on the play.
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WorldPingAhead of the game between the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, Netflix released a Friday Night Lights-inspired pre-game opener.
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WorldPingThe first international game of the 2026 NFL season will be live from Melbourne, Australia, where the Los Angeles Rams will host their NFC West rivals, the San Francisco 49ers.
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WorldPingAdrian McElwee, son of the filmmaker Ross McElwee, was such an interesting child, full of precocious wisdom. For instance, when his father asked young Adrian during a seaside trip, “Why do you think you like fishing so much?
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WorldPingA witch-meets-boy tale is brewing early next year. Crunchyroll has acquired anime feature Witch on the Holy Night and set it for a January 29 release in North American theaters. Watch the trailer above, and check out the poster below.
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WorldPingIn most cases, Taylor Swift leaves a little bit of suspense in the air as to whether she’ll attend one of the many awards shows where she is nominated. Not this time.
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The pop superstar invited different openers for every city of the extended tour, and each show off his eclectic music taste.
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