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  • Tom Holland Says Erling Haaland Never Replied to His DM

    Tom Holland Says Erling Haaland Never Replied to His DM

    Digital Phablet – Tom Holland shared a hilarious and somewhat awkward story about trying to message Erling Haaland.

    Holland, who is one of the biggest stars in Hollywood today, also experiences moments of being overlooked, even by someone as famous as Spider-Man. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, he recounted an amusing incident involving his attempt to connect with the Norwegian footballer after seeing him at the Monaco Grand Prix last month.

    When Fallon asked if Holland’s story was true, Holland referenced a tweet on X, formerly known as Twitter, stating, “He doesn’t watch movies, so he thought I was just a random person.”

    Holland admitted he decided to “shoot his shot” after spotting Haaland in a hospitality suite opposite his at the event. “I was at Monaco. I was watching Lewis Hamilton race, and I noticed him,” Holland explained. “He was in a hospitality suite across from me, so I thought I’d try my luck and send him a message.”

    Unfortunately, Holland’s message went unanswered. “Honestly, that sort of humbling experience is really important for actors,” he joked.

    He further shared a tweet that showed his attempt to reach Haaland, which received no reply, despite his hopes to maybe grab dinner or have a chat. “I thought, ‘I’ll just message him. Maybe invite him to dinner,’” Holland said. “But I got no response, no excuse, not even a ‘I’m busy tonight.’ Just silence. I was basically just playing football—the message never even registered. I never imagined I’d be talking about this on live TV.”

    When Fallon asked if Holland still wanted to have dinner with Haaland, the actor humorously suggested that the chance might have already passed, especially after Norway’s recent defeat to England. “I don’t think he’d want to have dinner with me now after that,” he quipped.

    Holland also clarified that his perception of Haaland not watching movies isn’t entirely accurate. He mentioned a viral clip where a content creator from Mancity presented Haaland with a small doll resembling him, only to be asked about the doll’s hair — which Haaland commented looked like Channing Tatum. When asked who the doll was meant to resemble, the creator jokingly quoted a famous line from 21 Jump Street, “My name is Jeff,” and noted that Haaland follows Tatum on Instagram.

    While Haaland mainly follows athletes and Latin music stars like Shakira and J Balvin, it’s clear that Hollywood personalities, including Tom Holland, are eager to connect with him. Since the World Cup, Haaland has become one of the most talked-about athletes, capturing the interest of many stars and fans alike.

  • Youmi Beauty Reveals Baby’s Gender in Stunning Look

    Youmi Beauty Reveals Baby’s Gender in Stunning Look

    Digital Phablet – Youmi Beauty Shares Heartfelt News with Fans

    Lebanese content creator Youmna Khoury, popularly known as “Youmi Beauty,” thrilled her followers with a sincere announcement. She chose an understated approach to reveal her first child’s gender, steering clear of social media’s typical spectacle. Instead, she shared a simple photoshoot alongside her husband, Turkish-British businessman Gürhan Kızılöz.

    Youmi Beauty Dons Pastel Blue

    In a striking yet elegant ensemble, Youmi announced her baby’s gender with a romantic, effortless style perfect for the festive mood. She wore a two-piece light blue outfit: a chic, off-the-shoulder crop top that showcased her growing belly, crafted from lush fur and featuring voluminous sleeves. Paired with a short skirt, it flowed over a long, sheer, shimmering fabric adorned with sparkling blue fringes. This minimalistic look highlighted her gentle aura and the joyful occasion.

    Youmi Beauty and her husband share a tender moment

    Intimate Moments and Love

    Youmi accessorized with delicate diamond jewelry, including prominent earrings and matching rings, which balanced her appearance beautifully. She moved gracefully to Haifa Wehbe’s track “Baba Fein,” as her husband showered her with love—kissing her belly and expressing pure happiness and anticipation for their first child.

    Refined Look and Natural Glamour

    For her makeup, Yumi opted for warm, earthy tones complemented by a radiant complexion and glossy brown lips. Her long hair was styled in natural waves, adding a soft touch of femininity, perfect for the special reveal.

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    In a touching social media moment, she shared the gender reveal event for her baby boy, which became a beautiful gathering filled with love and happiness. The post received widespread praise, with followers applauding her tasteful and understated celebration style.

    The clip of her reveal garnered enthusiastic responses, with many in her community and among celebrities and influencers wishing her well. They admired her elegant and modest approach, contrasting the often loud and familial rivalries seen at such occasions.

    Youmi’s Playful Reveal of Pregnancy

    Previously, Youmi shared a humorous video where she illustrated her pregnancy cravings amidst a scene of chocolates and fruits, wearing a short top and flowing skirt, playfully highlighting her late-stage pregnancy. Her quick wit and genuine joy resonated with her audience, sharing a candid glimpse into her life.

    Youmi Beauty’s Surprise of Twin Painting

    Earlier, she confounded her followers by posting a video of a painting depicting a woman with two children—a boy and a girl—leading many to speculate she was hinting at twins. Ultimately, she announced she’s expecting a boy.

    Her Lighthearted Pregnancy Announcement

    Youmi revealed her pregnancy in a funny video, sitting on the floor with her bump on display, surrounded by an amusing assortment of sweets and fruits—an honest reflection of pregnancy cravings and the humor that accompanies the journey to motherhood.

    Note: She made her joyful announcement last month through a spontaneous social media video, a candid moment that captured her excitement and the humorous side of pregnancy, which has endeared her even more to her followers.

  • Cyberpunk Edgerunners II Reveals Release Date and First Visual

    Cyberpunk Edgerunners II Reveals Release Date and First Visual

    Digital Phablet – Studio Trigger has officially introduced the full lineup of characters for Cyberpunk Edgerunners II after four consecutive days of revealing details about each character. Additionally, one of the most highly anticipated anime of the year is scheduled to debut on Netflix in fall 2026.

    Netflix shared on social media, accompanied by the new visual, “New crew. Same chaos. Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2, arriving this fall exclusively on Netflix.”

    According to Crunchyroll Studio, Trigger and Netflix have unveiled four main characters so far:

    Weak Kingsley: An experienced Edgerunner who was once renowned as “King” for his dominance in the game. Now, he operates in the shadows, far removed from his former glory.

    Cyberpunk Edgerunners II Announces Release Date and First Visual

    Next, we have D: A Snack Nation Netrunner dedicated to tracking down the killer of his wiped-out clan. He is celebrated for his advanced technical skills and relentless desire for revenge.

    Center stage is Media, a “young cinephile seeking authentic stories in a city that has forsaken cinema for braindances. Obsessed with uncovering truths and observing the lives of others.”

    Lastly, Talia Yang comes from the corporate towers but finds her true passion in chrome and violence.

    The creators confirmed that Edgerunners II will stand on its own with a fresh cast and a darker, more intense tone. The sequel promises to be even more somber, raw, and gritty than the first season, as stated by director Kai Ikarashi with approval from the Polish studio behind the game, CD Projekt Red.

  • Jeremy Clarkson Shares Cancer Diagnosis

    Jeremy Clarkson Shares Cancer Diagnosis

    Digital Phablet – In the final two episodes of Clarkson’s Farm, renowned TV personality Jeremy Clarkson opened up about his prostate cancer diagnosis, prompting heartfelt wishes for his speedy recovery from fans on social media.

    The former Top Gear host announced this during his Prime series. Multiple sources report that Clarkson found out about his cancer in May 2026 and described it as “highly aggressive.” Nonetheless, he also shared that he detected it early on.

    Jeremy Clarkson Shares His Cancer Diagnosis

    In 2024, Gerald Cooper, the “Head of Security” for Clarkson’s Farm, was also diagnosed with prostate cancer but has since recovered and is now cancer-free.

    Clarkson’s Farm has become a beloved show for many in the UK, celebrated for its educational and charming approach. Despite challenges faced by the farming crew, the fifth season concluded with Clarkson informing farmer Kaleb Cooper and land agent Charlie Ireland about his diagnosis.

    Fans Send Well Wishes to Jeremy

    A fan took to X (formerly Twitter) and expressed, “Sending strength to Jeremy and his family. This disease doesn’t discriminate—rich or poor, famous or unknown. It affects moms, dads, grandparents, siblings—all equally. It’s a cruel, blind, and relentless foe. Thankfully, it was caught early. A reminder to everyone: get checked regularly and look out for loved ones.”

    Another comment read, “We love your TV shows about farmers’ struggles, and unfortunately, these challenges make the stories even more human. Thanks from the Netherlands for educating us about how our honest food is produced. Take care and get well soon.”

  • Zendaya Talks Marriage to Tom Holland on Jimmy Kimmel

    Zendaya Talks Marriage to Tom Holland on Jimmy Kimmel

    Digital Phablet – Zendaya responds to Tom Holland marriage rumors on Jimmy Kimmel Live

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    Zendaya addressed the mounting speculation about her alleged secret wedding to fiance Tom Holland with humor during a recent TV appearance, following the viral circulation of photos claiming to be wedding pictures.

    On Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday, March 16, the Euphoria actress responded to the rumors that had flooded social media, especially after manipulated wedding images went viral.

    During the show, host Jimmy Kimmel asked her about the trending stories, noting that the internet had “blown up” with reports of her marrying Tom Holland. Zendaya playfully replied, “Really? I haven’t seen anything like that!” her reaction showing her amusement at the exaggerated hype.

    Kimmel mentioned that some fans had used AI to create fake wedding photos, convincing many they were real. Zendaya confirmed that “a lot of people fell for it,” and she even received messages praising her “wedding photos”—only to clarify they were digitally altered.

    Asked if her circle believed the pictures and were disappointed about not being invited, she responded, “Yes, quite a few.”

    The actual “wedding” scene from the film The Drama
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    To clear up the confusion, Zendaya revealed she brought a video clip to demonstrate during the show “to set the record straight.” It was from her new movie, The Drama, featuring a wedding scene with Robert Pattinson as the groom, and humorously, Tom Holland’s face superimposed onto Pattinson’s character.

    When Kimmel joked that the scene looked like a simple edit, Zendaya insisted, with a chuckle, that it was “real footage,” maintaining the playful vibe of the conversation.

    Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

    Her Oscars Appearance Sparks Rumors
    Following her appearance at the 2026 Academy Awards, Zendaya drew attention with her engagement ring and a gold band that many assumed was her wedding band. She was seen alongside her co-star from The Drama, Robert Pattinson, presenting the Best Director award to Paul Thomas Anderson for his film One Battle After Another.

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    Her Oscars look and the jewelry she wore fueled speculations about her relationship status, leading fans to speculate whether she was hinting at a wedding or simply embracing the buzz.

    As the rumors continue to swirl, Zendaya remains playful, often clarifying that many of these stories are exaggerated or fake. Her lighthearted approach keeps fans engaged while dismissing false narratives.

  • Can Yaman Shares How He Mastered Fluent Spanish Fast

    Can Yaman Shares How He Mastered Fluent Spanish Fast

    Digital Phablet – Can Yaman surprises fans by sharing how he mastered Spanish so quickly.

    In addition to his busy acting schedule, Can Yaman continues to impress fans worldwide. The Turkish actor has showcased his talent in productions across Italy, Turkey, and now Spain. Recently, on the Spanish series “La Revuelta,” Yaman demonstrated his impressive Spanish language skills. He revealed he has been learning Spanish for less than a year but has already gained significant proficiency.

    Yaman is multilingual, fluent in Turkish, Italian, English, and now Spanish. During an interview, he shared, “It has always been my dream to work on a project here, and I’ve been studying for a year.” He also mentioned that he’s been working with a Spanish tutor for approximately five or six months.

    To accelerate his learning, Yaman started following only Spanish-language accounts on social media. “I initially followed La Revuelta to learn with subtitles, but I found it challenging because I didn’t understand everything,” he admitted with a smile. “My teacher would ask, ‘What does this person mean?’ and I’d say, ‘I don’t get it.’” He also shared some of his favorite Spanish phrases, which brought smiles to his audience.

    He credited watching movies and TV shows in Spanish as a key part of his learning process. “I’ve watched everything I could find,” he said. Among Spanish actors, Luis Zahera holds a special place in his admiration because of his Galician accent. Yaman also expressed his appreciation for Jose Coronado, highlighting his favorites among Spanish performers.

    One of the innovative methods Yaman used to learn Spanish faster was creating a private social media account where he only followed Spanish-language content. “It was a bit overwhelming at first, but immersing myself in the language helped,” he explained. His dedication paid off, enabling him to communicate confidently in Spanish within months.

    Yaman’s latest project is the international TV series “Sandokan,” based on Emilio Salgari’s beloved novels. He stars as the title character, a daring pirate navigating Southeast Asia and engaging in adventures with a diverse cast including Alanah Bloor and Ed Westwick.

    His journey from surprise actor to a multilingual star exemplifies his dedication and passion for his craft.

  • Daniella Rahme Shares Baby Plans and Name

    Daniella Rahme Shares Baby Plans and Name

    Daniella Rahme shines in black attire, publicly sharing joyful news about her upcoming baby.

    The actress attended the Sabbah Brothers Company’s 71st anniversary celebration, where she looked stunning in a fitted black dress that showcased her pregnancy.

    During the event, Daniella discussed her plans for the baby and expressed her excitement about becoming a mother in just a few months. She shared that her home currently resembles a workshop as she prepares the nursery—cleaning out Nassif’s closets to make space for all the baby essentials. “He’s been told he can’t buy anything else!” she jokingly added.

    She also revealed that they will soon announce the gender of the baby. Daniella mentioned she is debating between two names for a girl—Veronica and another option—and if it’s a boy, they plan to name him Elias, a nickname from her husband Nassif’s debut on “Star Academy.”

    While she would prefer to deliver in Australia near her family, the final decision depends on her health and her doctor’s advice.

    In a recent interview, Daniella shared her sentiment, “I hardly ever see my husband,” confirming that due to her commitments on “The Voice,” her husband travels to Lebanon for two days and then returns to Jordan. They communicate through video calls, with Daniella noting that he always chooses the sweetest sounds.

    She also opened up about her personal preparations, stating that this phase is among the most joyful moments of her life. She has begun organizing the nursery with furniture and essentials to ensure it’s a cozy environment for the baby. Additionally, she’s rearranging her husband’s belongings to make room for the baby’s clothes and toys.

    Daniella expressed her gratitude for this time, describing pregnancy as “the sweetest chapter of our lives,” bringing her happiness, organization, and strengthening her family bond. She remarked on the surprising amount of baby items she thought would be needed, jokingly saying, “God willing, the baby will need many things; I didn’t think it would require so much.”

    She is contemplating having the baby in Australia with her mother or sister, but ultimately, her health and her doctor’s advice will guide the decision: “It all depends on my condition; we’ll see what the doctor recommends and then decide.”

    She concluded with a prayer: “Oh God, may everything be this way, may my health be good, and everything turn out well.”

    When asked about names, Daniella decided on Elias for a boy and Veronica for a girl.

    She recently shared photos on Instagram showing her advanced pregnancy stage, highlighting her beauty and various styles, further emphasizing her joyful anticipation.

  • Kojima Unveils ‘Physint’ and ‘OD’ Trailer, Echoing P.T. Vibes

    Kojima Unveils ‘Physint’ and ‘OD’ Trailer, Echoing P.T. Vibes

    Legendary Japanese game designer and writer Hideo Kojima has captivated the internet after unveiling a new trailer for his upcoming horror game, “OD,” along with a poster for another stealth action project titled “Physint.” The announcement was made during Kojima Productions’ 10th anniversary celebration and included the reveal of several cast members for Physint, such as Don Lee, Charlee Fraser, and Minami Hambe. The poster depicts a man in a jacket gripping a weapon, with a disfigured hand, hinting at possible special abilities. The character design bears similarities to Snake from the Metal Gear Solid series and Neo from The Matrix.

    Kojima unveils the new game “Physint” and the chilling “OD” trailer

    In addition to Physint, Kojima Productions shared the first-ever trailer for Kojima and Jordan Peele’s new horror game, “OG.” Fans were stunned to find that the game strongly resembled P.T., a first-person horror experience that was canceled after Kojima’s departure from Konami. P.T.’s 2014 interactive teaser remains legendary among horror aficionados for its terrifying, uncanny ambiance, unpredictable gameplay, and excellent sound design. Its cancellation in 2015 left fans deeply disappointed.

    Kojima

    Social media users chimed in, with one commenting, “PT LIVES (basically).” Another post read, “Playing this with a heart monitor, lights out, and doors locked.” The upcoming horror title will feature talents Hunter Schafer and Sophia Lillis. Kojima explained on stage that the game will be called “OD: Knock — and indeed,” aptly named since the trailer features spine-chilling knocking sounds throughout its three-minute run. The game’s realistic visuals and haunting atmosphere promise to elevate the horror experience.

    Trailer snippets and fan reactions

    • “Hideo Kojima’s OD: Knock – new teaser trailer revealed.” — Geoff Keighley

    As anticipation builds, fans eagerly await the release, hoping for a game that resurrects the fear factor that fans treasured in P.T.

  • Amal Hijazi Shares Why She Removed Her Hijab

    Amal Hijazi Shares Why She Removed Her Hijab

    Digital Phablet – In her first media interview after more than a decade away from the spotlight, Lebanese artist Amal Hijazi shared insights into her personal and artistic journey.

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    She revealed that one of the most impactful experiences of her life was battling cancer and her subsequent choice to wear the hijab, a decision she eventually chose to leave behind.

    Amal Hijazi shared that she was diagnosed with cancer over ten years ago but chose to face that chapter privately, away from media attention.
    She emphasized that during her chemotherapy treatments, she continued her music career, releasing songs while keeping her health struggles private from her audience.

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    She clarified that her decision to wear the hijab was not motivated by her illness, contrary to some beliefs. Instead, it stemmed from a sense of inner peace and a desire for a deeper spiritual connection following her recovery.
    She also pointed out that her choice to remove the hijab later was not influenced by outside pressure but was a sincere act of self-reflection.

  • Was Hossam Habib Arrested? Video Shows New Details

    Was Hossam Habib Arrested? Video Shows New Details

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    Digital Phablet – Recently, Egyptian celebrities Hossam Habib and Sherine Abdel Wahab have been trending on social media after reports confirmed that they are back together despite facing numerous challenges in their past relationships.

    Meanwhile, Habib has found himself at the center of controversy for different reasons. Unverified documents have surfaced, suggesting that the Egyptian singer was reportedly detained in connection with a drug-related case. Lebanon 24 reports that his name appeared in a testimonial by one of the defendants involved in the case.

    Was Hossam Habib Detained? New Details Surface in a Video

    Photos of what are claimed to be investigation documents flooded social media. However, there has been no official confirmation from authorities, and these documents lack verified legal standing.

    During a live Instagram session with Egyptian journalist Basma Wahba, Habib expressed his shock and disappointment over the circulating rumors about his detention. He emphasized that this isn’t the first time false information has been spread about him.

    “I was not detained. I am at home, and Sherine is also at her own residence,” he stated, urging fans and social media platforms to cease spreading inaccurate reports about the couple.

    Habib accused those responsible for the rumors of attempting to damage his reputation within the industry. Despite this, he stated that he does not intend to take legal action against the individuals spreading false information.

    Community Response and Official Statements

    Social media posts, including a widely circulated Instagram reel, show a mix of speculation and concern among fans. No official source has verified the documents or the claims made against Habib, leaving the situation unresolved.

    Habib concluded by calling for responsible sharing of information and reaffirmed his and Sherine’s whereabouts, dismissing the rumors as baseless.

    Stay tuned to Digital Phablet for further updates on this developing story.

  • Ozzy Osbourne’s Death Certificate Reveals Surprising Details

    Ozzy Osbourne’s Death Certificate Reveals Surprising Details

    Digital Phablet – Cause of Ozzy Osbourne’s Death and More

    According to a death certificate obtained by the Sun and the New York Times on Tuesday, Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary lead singer of Black Sabbath and a defining icon in British heavy metal, passed away due to cardiac arrest. He also suffered from coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease.

    The certificate, filed by his daughter Aimée Osbourne at a registry office in London, states that the official causes of death are: (a) an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, (b) an acute myocardial infarction, and (c) coronary artery disease combined with Parkinson’s disease and autonomic dysfunction.

    He was 76 years old at the time of his passing on July 22. The Osbourne family released a statement expressing their sorrow: “It is with more sadness than words can convey that we must share the news of our beloved Ozzy Osbourne’s passing this morning.” He was surrounded by loved ones, and they requested privacy during this difficult time. He was laid to rest in his hometown of Birmingham, England, on July 30.

    As his hearse made its way through the city center en route to his private funeral, thousands of fans gathered along the streets to honor his memory and pay their respects. His wife Sharon, along with their three children—Aimée, Kelly, and Jack—joined mourners for the heartfelt service.

    Osbourne’s final public appearance was just a few weeks before his death, at a farewell concert on July 5, where he reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates for the first time in nearly two decades.

    In recent years, Osbourne encountered significant health issues. A fall in 2019 worsened an existing spinal injury, necessitating multiple surgeries. He publicly announced in 2020 that he had been diagnosed with a form of Parkinson’s disease in 2019. Speaking on Good Morning America about his diagnosis, he shared, “It’s been incredibly challenging for all of us.” He also mentioned, “My last show was on New Year’s Eve at The Forum,” reminiscing about his final performance before suffering a fall that caused nerve damage and required neck surgery.

    Osbourne’s life was marked by his resilient spirit and groundbreaking musical career, leaving an enduring legacy in the rock and metal world.

  • Three Major Reveals From Alien: Earth Trailer

    Three Major Reveals From Alien: Earth Trailer

    Finally, FX has unveiled the official trailer for Alien: Earth. This eagerly awaited series, created by Noah Hawley, serves as a prequel set two years prior to the iconic events of the 1979 film Alien. The new footage offers key insights into the characters and narrative.

    Synthetic Bodies for Human Consciousness

    A man and woman stand next to each other and stare.
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    The Alien franchise has long featured androids, with memorable portrayals by Ian Holm as Ash and Michael Fassbender as David in Prometheus. The Alien: Earth trailer introduces the concept of hybrids—humanoid robots endowed with human consciousness. Wendy, portrayed by Sydney Chandler, is the first hybrid prototype.

    A young girl’s consciousness is transferred into this synthetic body, thanks to Boy Kavalier (Samuel Blenkin), the CEO of Prodigy Corporation.

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    Five Corporations Rule Earth

    The earth becomes an alien egg in the Alien Earth poster
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    Fans of the series will instantly recognize Weyland-Yutani, the corporation responsible for many of the time’s technological advancements. This tech giant continuously jeopardizes human lives with xenomorphs due to its relentless quest for profit.

    In 2120, Weyland-Yutani is one of five corporations that govern Earth, alongside Prodigy, Lynch, Dynamic, and Threshold. Humans now share their world with cyborgs—individuals with both biological and mechanical components—and synthetics, which are AI-driven humanoid robots. Thanks to Wendy, hybrids also enter the mix.

    Multiple Creatures Cause Chaos

    A xenomorph drools in the teaser photo for Alien: Earth.
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    The iconic xenomorph remains the dreaded creature of the Alien franchise, responsible for widespread devastation over the years. One xenomorph alone can wreak havoc, but the Weyland-Yutani spacecraft that crashed in Prodigy City brought along more than a single invasive species.

    As one character notes, “This ship collected five different life forms from the darkest corners of the universe—monsters … predatory.”

    Wendy, along with a team of soldiers, is tasked with exploring the ship, uncovering threats that could be the planet’s greatest peril.

    The cast of Alien: Earth includes Timothy Olyphant, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, Adarsh Gourav, Kit Young, David Rysdahl, Babou Ceesay, Jonathan Ajayi, Erana Jame, Lily Newmark, Diêm Camille, Adrian Edmondson, Moe Bar-El, and Sandra Yi Sencindiver.

    Bringing this project to life is Emmy-winning creator Noah Hawley, while original Alien director Ridley Scott serves as an executive producer.

    Alien: Earth is set to debut on FX on August 12 and will also be available for streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

  • Who Set Up Selena Gomez and Fiancé Benny Blanco? Couple Reveals

    Who Set Up Selena Gomez and Fiancé Benny Blanco? Couple Reveals

    Los Angeles: Singer and actress Selena Gomez revealed that her mother played matchmaker for her and her fiancé, Benny Blanco. Selena’s mom, Mandy Teefey, took the initiative in bringing the couple together.

    In a joint interview with ‘People’ magazine, Selena and Benny shared their first public conversation as a couple, providing fascinating details about their relationship.

    During their debut interview with ‘Interview’ magazine, the couple reminisced about how Mandy first introduced them. Selena disclosed that she met Benny when she was approximately 16 or 17 years old, and they became engaged in December 2024.

    According to ‘People’, Benny elaborated on this matchmaking moment, explaining that Selena’s mother organized a meeting to discuss music. “We first had music come out in 2013 or something,” he noted. “Her mom set up that initial meeting between us when I was just starting to get popular and she was not yet a singer.”

    For eight years, Mandy, along with Selena’s stepfather Brian Teefey, played a significant role in managing Selena’s career as she gained recognition on the Disney Channel.

    Benny shared his admiration for Selena’s early work, recalling, “When she began releasing music, I was really into it. I think she was the original ‘sad girl.’ While the others were making upbeat tunes, she was singing, ‘I just want to look good for you.’ (Laughs) I was really drawn to that.”

    Selena later expressed how her feelings for Benny blossomed while they collaborated on a song. “It was so straightforward,” said the star of ‘Emilia Perez.’ “We got into the studio to work on a track, and we just talked. It was that easy for me. I had feelings for him even before he realized he liked me.”

  • Game Awards World Premiere Reveals Start Two Days Early

    Game Awards World Premiere Reveals Start Two Days Early

    Key art for The Game Awards 2023.
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    Wholesome Games collaborated with The Game Awards to present an indie game showcase featuring over 20 upcoming titles. Titled Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition, this 30-minute event unveiled several surprises, including a sequel to Toem, an update on Winter Burrow, and a selection of significant world premieres.

    Renowned for its indie showcases spotlighting “cozy” gaming experiences, Wholesome Games has a track record of exciting reveals and surprise launches. This edition was no exception, with several titles and updates scheduled for release today and later this week.

    The highlight of the showcase was the announcement of Toem 2, a follow-up to the 2021 black-and-white photography adventure, Toem: A Photo Adventure. While details were scarce, a logo for the game was revealed, and it is currently in development. Additionally, there was announcement of another sequel: Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping, continuing the popular series.

    A character poses in a town in Toem 2.
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    The event also featured various release date announcements. The minimalist river exploration game Naiad was released unexpectedly during the event. Meanwhile, the idle game Rusty’s Retirement received a free update, adding new crops and a winter biome. Additionally, the narrative adventure game Pine: A Story of Loss, which tells a tale of a woodworker grappling with grief, is set to be released this Friday.

    In total, more than 20 games were spotlighted, showcasing several notable titles. Winter Burrow, originally announced during Xbox’s 2024 summer showcase, featured a new trailer highlighting its winter survival gameplay and cooking mechanics. The showcase also included a fresh trailer for Despelote, now confirmed for the Switch along with other platforms. A personal favorite was Piece by Piece, slated for launch in 2025, which revolves around the concept of repairing broken items.

    Wholesome Snack The Game Awards Edition 2024 – Indie Game Showcase

    The complete list of games featured in the showcase is provided below, with most available for wishlisting on Steam and some offering new demos for players:

    • Capy Castaway
    • Tales of Seikyu
    • Piece by Piece
    • Rusty’s Retirement
    • Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
    • Lou’s Lagoon
    • Pine: A Story of Loss
    • River Towns
    • Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To
    • Winter Burrow
    • Snufkin: Memories of Moomin Valley — Fuddler’s Courtship
    • Aikyam
    • Loftia
    • Star Birds
    • Locomoto
    • Naiad
    • A Waddleful Life
    • Pinbleton Park
    • Despelote
    • Sugardew Island
    • Wylde Society
    • Toem 2