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Classic Episodes of Sesame Street Coming to Tubi (Exclusive)
Tubi is betting that viewers are feeling nostalgic for old-school episodes of Sesame Street. The free, Fox-owned streamer is bringing select episodes of seasons one through 38 of the iconic children’s series to its platform starting Wednesday, April 1, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Two hundred fifty old-school Sesame Street episodes, aired between 1969 and…
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That Wimp?! Andrew McCarthy on 40 Years of Pretty in Pink, a Terrible Wig and the Ending That Nearly Ruined Everything
Here is something Andrew McCarthy did not do before he agreed to star in Pretty in Pink: read the script. “I needed a job and I needed the $50,000 they were going to pay me,” the actor, 63, tells host Seth Abramovitch on this week’s episode of It Happened in Hollywood. “So I read the…
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The Super Mario Bros. cartoon is back, but looks really weird and AI might be to blame
Adults of a certain age will no doubt remember The Super Mario Bros. Super Show, a cartoon from 1989 that starred our favorite sibling plumbers decades before they would take over multiplexes with an animated film franchise. The broadcast channel MeTV Toons has begun airing old episodes of the show, likely to trade on the…
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Evercades new handheld has a larger screen and dual thumbsticks for 3D games
After releasing smaller versions of its handhelds, Evercade has announced a new portable console called the Nexus featuring a large 5.89-inch screen. That’s larger than the 4.3-inch screen on Evercade’s previous handheld, the EXP-R. The Nexus’ display also delivers a small bump in resolution from 800×480 pixels to 840×512, and a switch from a 4:3…
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No Kings is taking back Americana
“I was hoping we were going to have a bigger crowd than this, especially with the nice weather and everything,” Michael Maria told me. “I’m a little disappointed because the last march, I think there were about 10 times as many people at this time of day.” At 11AM, the crowd at Portland’s downtown waterfront…
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The UKs antitrust regulator is looking into Microsofts possible monopoly power
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is once more turning its lens on Microsoft. The tech company will be the focus of an investigation by the regulator to see if it can be assigned strategic market status (SMS). The CMA already has “a major concern” with Microsoft’s alleged limiting of competition in the cloud space…
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The Galaxy S26s photo app can sloppify your memories
The Google Pixel 9 walked so that the Samsung Galaxy S26 could run. Google introduced AI editing tools to Photos slowly. It started with changes to the background — make the sky more blue, or remove crowds of tourists. Things got weird once the company added natural language requests and let you ask for basically…
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Hisenses 75-inch U6 mini-LED TV is cheaper than its 65-inch model
If you’re keen to get a new 4K TV that has built-in streaming services provided by Amazon’s Fire TV software, it’s tough to get more for your money than with Hisense’s U6. The company’s 75-inch, feature-packed mini-LED TV is an even better value than usual thanks to the discount happening on the final day of…
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The Sonos Play and mic-less Era 100 SL are now available
After a couple of quiet years, Sonos is back with two new consumer speakers: the portable Sonos Play and the more affordable Era 100 SL. They retail for $299 and $189, respectively, and both are now widely available following their announcement earlier this month. With its utility loop and water-resistant design, the brand-new Sonos Play…
