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Trump urges Congress to pass federal film tax incentive after Voight meeting — 1dPresident Trump endorses a federal tax incentive to boost film and television production in the United States, arguing it will create jobs and counter industry flight to Canada and other countries, and he is pushing for bipartisan legislation after meetings with Hollywood ambassador Jon Voight. The push is framed as a bipartisan effort to save the U.S. entertainment sector and revitalize production nationwide.

Priya Raman Jon Voight as a Hollywood ambassador is a wild sentence but if it gets bipartisan support to save studio jobs, fine by me.

Alliance Entertainment, Pool Analysts Signal Diverging UpsideBusiness — Aug 26, 2026Across four head-to-head stock comparisons, Alliance Entertainment is consistently favored by analyst ratings with high target prices and substantial upside, while its stock beta remains low relative to peers. However, rival companies—Pool, Bluemount, JX Luxventure, and Top Win International—often exceed Alliance on specific metrics or exhibit different risk and ownership profiles in these analyses.

Michael Strahan's ABC special explores how America healed after 9/11 — 1dA two-hour ABC News documentary led by Michael Strahan, 9/11: United We Stand – 25 Years Later, gathers athletes, entertainers and journalists to show how sports, music, Broadway and comedy helped Americans heal after 9/11, featuring guests like Jon Stewart, Pete Davidson and Derek Jeter. The special, produced with SMAC Productions and partners, will air Sept. 1 on ABC and stream the next day on Disney+ and Hulu, with Strahan recalling how returning to the field offered a sense of unity and resilience for a grieving nation.

Video — YouTubeDriver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind itWVLT News · 910.6K views · Aug 31, 2026

Toy stocks surge led by Toyota, HasbroBusiness — 2dMarketBeat’s stock screener spotlights five stock themes—Toy, Grocery, Retail, Home Improvement, and Leisure—featuring major names in each sector, including Toyota, Hasbro, and Mattel; Casey’s General Stores, Conagra Brands, and CAVA Group; Amazon, Walmart, Alibaba, Costco, and Home Depot; Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Masco; and McDonald’s, Airbnb, Booking, Webus, and Flutter Entertainment, all noted for high trading volumes in recent days.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 13h

Dolly Parton Dies; Global Tributes Continue — Aug 25, 2026President Donald Trump announced and implemented a national tribute by lowering the American flags for seven days in honor of Dolly Parton, who died at age 80. He lauded Parton as one of the greatest country singers ever and highlighted her cultural impact across entertainment and philanthropy.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

AI Billy Joel Young Self Planned for LIMEHOF — Aug 20, 2026A new documentary, 1971: Billy Joel’s Lost Interview, uses AI-generated visuals to recreate a 22-year-old Billy Joel while pairing them with authentic audio from a 1971 interview, and Joel is not involved in the project. The film is set to premiere at the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Music Documentary Film Festival on September 25, highlighting ongoing debates about AI in entertainment and the use of unauthorized works.

RedBird nears Puck stake, $250M valuation — 6dPuck is in advanced talks with RedBird Capital Partners for a strategic recapitalization valued at about $250 million, with RedBird set to become the leading investor and buy out institutional backers while founders and staff retain their equity and editorial control. The deal aims to accelerate Puck’s growth across politics, entertainment, finance and fashion, following recent expansions such as acquiring Air Mail and amid a backdrop of investor activity in digital news media including Semafor’s funding.

Gambling Emerges As One Of America’s Largest Forms Of Entertainment — Jul 27, 2026Gambling has become one of the largest forms of entertainment following sports betting's widespread legalization.

Lucky Strike Plans Q4 Earnings, Revenue ~311MBusiness — Aug 25, 2026Lucky Strike Entertainment reported Q4 2026 revenue of $303.9 million with a narrowed net loss, and full-year revenue of $1.245 billion as same-store revenue fell 0.2% while expanding the footprint with six new locations and closing five underperformers. For fiscal 2027, management guided revenue to $1.28–$1.31 billion, a quarterly dividend was declared, and insider and institutional activity, along with a mixed analyst rating landscape, underscored cautious investor sentiment.

On X · @ALD1_officialALPHA DRIVE ONE Shares New Photos of Member Xinlong for FansOfficial post shares photos of He Xinlong tied to recent Show Champion win; reactions overwhelmingly positive from fans praising visuals and performance with no notable opposition.2,879 likes · 2m

AU Bank Hits All-Time High; Paradeep RisesBusiness — Aug 23, 2026MarketBeat screeners flag Nike, Lululemon, and On Holding as the top luxury-goods stocks to watch, while entertainment names like Verizon, Spotify, and Disney are drawing notable investor attention, reflecting divergent sector dynamics. Industry discussions also emphasize brand-specific demand with Estee Lauder benefiting from fragrances, but pressured by reliance on skincare/makeup, and the push into Amazon and TikTok Shop as growth channels.

Video — YouTube1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥Xycotic · 10.4M views · Aug 28, 2026

China investigates Guo Degang over lyric change — Aug 21, 2026China's best-known comedian Guo Degang is under investigation in Wuhan after altering a revolutionary song lyric onstage, with several August shows canceled or postponed. Authorities say the lyric change from 'It is quiet along Weishan Lake' to 'It is quiet in the Forbidden City' may have violated commercial-performance rules, highlighting tightening censorship and red-line concerns in China’s entertainment industry.

VS BattleToy Story vs ShrekThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.Toy Story vs Shrek · 161 votes — pick a side

Director Accuses the Entertainment Industry of ‘Upholding Whiteness’ After Missing Out on Oscars NominationReporting — Jan 26, 2023A director is blasting Hollywood and the entertainment industry after her film was not nominated for the 95th Academy Awards. The list of nominees for The Oscars was released on Tuesday. Missing from those in contention…

Radio's Nationwide Reach, Resilience Highlight National Radio Day — Aug 18, 2026National Radio Day underscores radio’s enduring impact—from its early technical milestones and commercial broadcasts to its current role in informing, entertaining, and connecting communities. Across sources, the history of radio’s evolution is celebrated alongside contemporary events and programs that spotlight the medium’s influence on culture, memory, and daily life.

JOYY Q2 2026 revenue up 16% to $590.8 million — Aug 25, 2026JOYY reported Q2 2026 revenue of $590.8 million, up 16.3% year over year, led by BIGO Ads and Shopline alongside Social Entertainment, with non-GAAP operating income of $49.1 million and EBITDA of $56.9 million as the company reiterated a roughly 20% full-year non-GAAP operating income growth and expanded its $1.5 billion shareholder return program through 2028. The quarter beat revenue estimates but faced a EPS miss on adjusted basis, while year-to-date returns to shareholders totaled about $359 million as the company steadies its diversification strategy across non-live streaming segments.

Daily Caller News FoundationGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardDemocratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.13h

Film-Induced Tourism Expansion Reported Across Regions — Aug 21, 2026Film-induced tourism highlights how audiences seek emotional connections by visiting locations from beloved films, while a stacked lineup of new releases and streaming debuts lands this weekend across big titles and indie offerings, from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Outer Banks to Insidious: Out of the Further, Tony, and Namaslay. The coverage across outlets emphasizes both the pull of cinema-inspired experiences and a broad slate of entertainment options for viewers this weekend.

QuizWhich of the nine drives runs you?Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.3 min · today's quiz

Justice Sonia Sotomayor Argues the Supreme Court Should Not Be Seen as an ‘Institution for Entertainment’Reporting — Jan 27, 2022Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor commented on the court’s popularity among young Americans, saying she thinks it is important “not to think about the court as an institution for entertainment.” During an appearance…

Chris Stapleton Wins ‘Entertainer of the Year,’ But It’s What He Did After the Show That Has Fans CheeringReporting — May 15, 2023Country music star Chris Stapleton marked Friday night by winning his first Entertainer of the Year award from the Academy of Country Music. And when the show was over, he was just another working man. After the annual…

Video — YouTubeFelix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]Stray Kids · 2.3M views · Sep 1, 2026

Watch: ‘The Good Fight’ Finale Just Proves DeSantis is Living in the Lefts’ Brain Rent FreeOpinion — Nov 12, 2022Entertainment is a medium that many people have long believed should fall outside the sphere of political and religious influence. Entertainment in 2022, however, is increasingly being used to push agendas on those who…

Minnesota Named Ninth Most Fun StateLifestyle — Aug 15, 2026The WalletHub study ranking all 50 states across 26 indicators finds California as the most fun state, with Florida second, Washington seventh, Texas eighth, and Minnesota ninth. The rankings assess entertainment, recreation, nightlife, parks and related factors, highlighting how state attractions and investments shape residents’ and visitors’ experiences.

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 16h

Democrat Texas Senate Candidate’s Faith-Centered Social Media Reportedly Follows Porn Star, Adult Entertainer Accounts — Nov 8, 2025A Democratic candidate vying to be Texas’s next senator who put his faith at the forefront of his campaign follows porn stars, adult entertainers, and OnlyFans models through his Instagram account, Axios reported…

Mariners walk-off win sinks Cubs in extras — Aug 21, 2026The Cubs’ season remains nonstop entertainment as late-game drama, walk-off opportunities, and extra-inning losses punctuate a competitive campaign, including a recent top-half shutout in the 10th that denied a comeback. The broader baseball landscape featured milestones and modern tactics—from Bonds’ 400-400 era achievements and notable umpire controversies, to a 1976 J‑I League recap, a Reds greatest-of-all-time list, and Luis Arraez’s unique, contact-driven approach and off‑field practice that’s reshaping hitting.

AP Highlights Global Streaming Lineup — Aug 14, 2026The week’s entertainment slate features the final season of Outer Banks, a new Anthony Hopkins album, and a lineup of streaming releases including Anne Hathaway’s Mother Mary and Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers. Additional highlights include Weezer’s 20th album, the survival horror game The Sinking City 2, and a Zahn family film She Dances.

Whole Lotta Love Named Among Greatest Rock SongsEntertainment — Aug 16, 2026Entertainment Weekly named Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love among the 25 greatest rock songs, highlighting Jimmy Page’s famous riff and its enduring impact. Other pieces profile Tom Petty citing Elvis’s 60s era as a major influence, praise Browne’s That Girl Could Sing for its lyrics, showcase a Florida Studio Theatre tribute to 70s female soft rock, and recount Natale Andreassi’s Woodstock memoir detailing the era’s wild backstage stories.

Susan Sarandon Says She’s Been Blacklisted Over Gaza Advocacy — Mar 3, 2026Actress Susan Sarandon revealed Friday that speaking out for a ceasefire in Gaza has cost her opportunities in Hollywood, claiming she was effectively blacklisted by the entertainment industry. “I was fired by my…

On X · @FabrizioRomanoManchester United’s Chido Obi joins Willem II on season-long loanYoung striker Chido Obi heads from Manchester United to Dutch side Willem II on a season-long loan with no buy option. Reactions among MUFC fans and neutrals are largely supportive or neutral-positive, viewing the move as sensible for gaining minutes, while Arsenal fans add rival banter and mockery; overall tone tracks club allegiance rather than deep debate over the loan's merits.7,884 likes · 3m

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