Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-15 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: California is putting together a new version of the 1903 movie “The Great Train Robbery,” one of the great films of the silent era.
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[2026-05-15 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Pianist Son Se-hyeok won first prize in the piano category at the Prague Spring International Music Competition this week, organizers said Friday.
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[2026-05-15 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Raised in Vancouver, actor and filmmaker Derek Kwan is creating and starring in his own projects about the Chinese diaspora
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[2026-05-15 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Hallmark] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Raised in Vancouver, actor and filmmaker Derek Kwan is creating and starring in his own projects about the Chinese diaspora
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[2026-05-15 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “The Devil Wears Prada 2” star Patrick Brammall’s wife is publicly clapping back at the backlash his character has received.
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[2026-05-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 9:00am
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[2026-05-15 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Rebel Wilson is going to have to prove in court that she wasn’t making up the appalling allegations she made against producers on her film “The Deb,” a judge ruled on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-15 08:46 UTC+10:00] [Austria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Export’s performances scandalised Austria in the 1960s, but are now recognised for exposing the objectification of the female body
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[2026-05-15 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “So she calls me up and she’s like, ‘You’re invited to my wedding.'”
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[2026-05-15 08:16 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Media law experts cast doubt on viability of a defamation lawsuit promised by Netanyahu over Nicholas Kristof essay
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[2026-05-15 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have parted ways, several months after the birth of their daughter.
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[2026-05-15 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Building off the success of “House of David,” faith-based streaming service Wonder Project is debuting a new Bible-inspired miniseries “built for both faith audiences and prestige-drama viewers.”
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[2026-05-15 08:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Art-world power couple Sheree Hovsepian and Rashid Johnson — who just had a major solo exhibition at the Guggenheim — have split, Page Six has learned.
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[2026-05-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Philadelphia 76ers Managing Partner Josh Harris, left, and Bob Myers, President of Sports for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, take part in a news conference at the NBA basketball team’s practice facility in Camden, N.J., Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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[2026-05-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Heated Rivalry’s success has seemingly sparked an appetite for hockey romances such as Off Campus – whose leading lady once played a young Kate Middleton in The Crown
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[2026-05-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Heated Rivalry’s success has seemingly sparked an appetite for hockey romances such as Off Campus – whose leading lady once played a young Kate Middleton in The Crown
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[2026-05-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Sharenting’ can expose children to privacy breaches and identity theft, but schools still use students’ photos as marketing – where is the balance?
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[2026-05-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Sharenting’ can expose children to privacy breaches and identity theft, but schools still use students’ photos as marketing – where is the balance?
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[2026-05-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [Brazil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Revelation seen as serious blow to candidacy of Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing presidential hopeful
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[2026-05-15 07:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Over the weekend I got into a spat on TV about whether billionaires are simply hoarding wealth or actually creating value that improves our standard of living — and ultimately whether they should even be allowed to exist.
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[2026-05-15 07:50 UTC+10:00] [Cannes film festival] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cannes film festival: Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi returns to France with this intriguing middleweight meta-drama featuring a cameo from Catherine Deneuve
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[2026-05-15 07:38 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In just three breathtaking minutes Australia’s Delta Goodrem delivered a Eurovision performance destined for the history books, booking a slot in this weekend’s final and restoring Australia’s standing in the world’s oldest music competition.
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[2026-05-15 07:38 UTC+10:00] [Eurovision 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: There was wind, there was fire, there was Goodrem’s remarkable upper-range – resulting in a refreshingly self-assured offering from Australia
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[2026-05-15 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Love on the Spectrum” star Pari Kim’s mother, Esme, has died after battling breast cancer.
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[2026-05-15 07:24 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-15 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The new Netflix thriller Between Father And Son is unique because each of its 20 episodes is between 7 and 10 minutes long. It’s as if it was still 2020 and Quibi still existed, but there was a reason why that ill-fated streaming service failed.
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[2026-05-15 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 6:54am
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[2026-05-15 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Lainey Wilson tied the knot with Devlin “Duck” Hodges in a lavish Tennessee ceremony.
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[2026-05-15 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Despite their tumultuous past, exes Emma Roberts and Evan Peters have let bygones be bygones.
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[2026-05-15 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The cameraman who collapsed during a live “CBS Evening News” broadcast in Taiwan had been deployed from Tokyo on short notice ahead of anchor Tony Dokoupil’s coverage of President Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, sources told The Post.
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[2026-05-15 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A progressive cult-like movement known as Effective Altruism (EA) has embedded over 80 journalists in mainstream newsrooms to spread its ‘philosophy,’ a Post investigation can reveal.
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[2026-05-15 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The international standing of South Korean universities made the news again recently as the results of the 2026 edition of World University Rankings by Times Higher Education were released. The rankings are one of several standards commonly used to compare universities internationally and are a frequent topic of discussion in South Korean media.
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[2026-05-15 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The first episode of the new Netflix drama Soul Mate does what other recent shows in this genre don’t: They get to the emotional content right away. In other words, we find out where the show’s main characters are in their emotional lives when they meet, so we can also see things evolve as they become what the title of the show indicates they’re going to be.
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[2026-05-15 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Survivor 50” star Rick Devens is “super psyched” for the live reunion next week — but he’s dreading seeing first boot Jenna Lewis-Dougherty.
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[2026-05-15 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
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[2026-05-15 06:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Veteran actor Alan Rothwell, best known for playing David Barlow in the original cast of ITV soap Coronation Street, has died aged 89 after a short illness.
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[2026-05-15 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Netflix’s new take on John Steinbeck’s California-set masterpiece “East of Eden” is already stirring controversy — due to the streaming giant’s decision to shoot the Salinas Valley epic over 6,000 miles away in New Zealand.
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[2026-05-15 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiction] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: There’s little melody or rhythm in Forster’s prose, while the dialogue is plodding and full of exposition
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[2026-05-15 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Like many writers, Sonya Voumard knows the crippling feeling of paralysis known as writer’s block.
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[2026-05-15 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Britney Spears’ rep is shutting down claims that the Princess of Pop potentially posed any danger during her bizarre restaurant scene on Wednesday night.
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[2026-05-15 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Draco Rosa posa con sus dos premios en la 25a entrega del Latin Grammy el jueves 14 de noviembre de 2024, en Miami. (Foto AP/Rebecca Blackwell, archivo)
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[2026-05-15 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 5:45am
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[2026-05-15 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VIENNA, Austria — Contestants sang their hearts out on Thursday in the Eurovision Song Contest's second semi-final, with touching ballads and heavy metal in contention for the last 10 places in the grand final.
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[2026-05-15 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ryan Lochte is taking mean comments about his looks like an Olympic champ.
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[2026-05-15 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-05-15 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
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[2026-05-15 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Rihanna and A$AP Rocky celebrated their son RZA’s 4th birthday with a blowout bash in New York City.
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[2026-05-15 05:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Graham Hryce, an Australian journalist and former media lawyer, whose work has been published in The Australian, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, the Sunday Mail, the Spectator and Quadrant.
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[2026-05-15 05:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Graham Hryce, an Australian journalist and former media lawyer, whose work has been published in The Australian, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, the Sunday Mail, the Spectator and Quadrant.
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[2026-05-15 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Courtney A. Kemp has spent the past twelve years giving viewers a glimpse of gang life via the Power franchise on Starz. In Nemesis, her first show for Netflix, she teams with Tani Marole to do a psychological deep dive into a rivalry on both sides of the law.
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