As if its protagonist’s warnings never to underestimate him were not enough, the hype for Naruto is still very much alive and indeed ramping up in 2026. In addition to the steady stream of new chapters of its ongoing sequel series, set to return later this month with Boruto: Two Blue Vortex chapter 37, the mainline Naruto franchise has plenty of swag to showcase ahead of its upcoming releases. Courtesy of Banpresto’s Noir Edge Collection, their first Akatsuki figure to feature for the Naruto franchise, fittingly of Itachi Uchiha, recently opened up for pre-orders. While it predictably sold out, fans…
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ Jim Thornton Facebook Account Goes Dark After ‘Wheel’ Axing Published September 4, 2026 5:53 PM PDT Jim Thornton’s Facebook account has gone dark hours after he was fired from “Wheel of Fortune” … and TMZ has learned the former announcer has also been scrubbed from the game show’s social media channels. Thornton’s Facebook page was no longer publicly accessible Friday evening. It was active earlier in the day and featured behind-the-scenes photos and videos of Jim on the popular game show set. The page also included photos of Jim making school appearances, along with more personal shots…
System of a Down have unveiled a new 25th anniversary edition reissue of their legendary album Toxicity along with a merch capsule in celebration of the major milestone. The anniversary collection includes a wide range of items, including vinyl and CD, shirts, skate decks, ashtrays, and more. Get System of a Down Tickets Here The CD reissue of Toxicity features new cover artwork as well as a correctly identified hidden track, previously known among the fanbase as “Arto,” here titled “Der Voghormia,” a traditional Armenian hymn. The vinyl reissue comes on a special color edition along with a bonus 7” containing the…
Salman Khan once again made heads turn with his latest look. The superstar was spotted on the sets of a much-awaited reality show, where he unveiled his first look from the shoot. Staying true to his signature style, Salman opted for a rugged and effortlessly stylish cowboy-inspired avatar. Let’s Break Down Bhaijaan’s New Look For the look, Salman kept things classic yet striking with an all-black ensemble. He paired a fitted black T-shirt with black denim and layered it with a structured brown waistcoat, adding depth to the outfit. The actor accessorised his look with a silver…
Right now, there isn’t a lot for Wheel of Time or How to Train Your Dragon fans to cling to. Wheel of Time is kind of in flux in general right now, with a ton of different projects being thrown around, and while How to Train Your Dragon has another live-action adaptation lined up, it’s still just a redux of the original from 2014. But if you take both of those properties and mix them together, you could have something. Thanks to a new update on X, we have a lead on a project that’s aiming to combine the treacherous…
Kyrsten Sinema Judge Not Buying Her Claims Over Alleged Affair Set to Face Off With BF’s Ex-Wife Published September 4, 2026 3:36 PM PDT Kyrsten Sinema will face off with her boyfriend Matthew Ammel’s ex-wife, Heather Ammel, after a judge ruled the lawsuit against the former U.S. Senator will move forward, TMZ has learned. According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a North Carolina judge denied Kyrsten’s attempt to dismiss the case, accusing her of breaking up Matthew and Heather’s marriage. Kyrsten did not deny she hooked up with Matthew, but said nothing happened in North Carolina. She argued the…
The boys are fighting. This week, Yeat mysteriously vanished from Slime Language 3, the third installment of Young Thug’s YSL label compilation series. The rapper was originally featured on the track “Eaters” alongside Travis Scott, Future, and Tezzus before fans noticed on Monday (August 31) that his verse had been removed. Rumors swirled about another artist on the song giving Young Thug an ultimatum: either drop Yeat’s part or cut their own verse. Now, Yeat seems to be confirming that artist’s identity with a new diss track apparently targeted at Scott. Watch the music video for “On Nothing” below.In a…
Nikkhil Advani has spent the last few years telling stories set against some of the most important chapters of India’s history. From Airlift (where he was one of the producers), and Mumbai Diaries to Freedom at Midnight and The Revolutionaries, his work has often explored patriotism through people and circumstances that exist beyond the conventional imagery associated with the idea. His latest show, The Revolutionaries, turns its attention to four young revolutionaries who chose armed resistance in their fight against British rule: Rash Behari Bose, Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Pratibha Lahiri and Bagha Jatin. With patriotic cinema and stories of national…
Anime has never been short on long-running commitments. Some series ask viewers to invest hundreds of episodes, multiple seasons, movies, and enough spare time to make a weekend binge feel like a minor vacation. That is part of the fun, but sometimes the better choice is a story that knows exactly where it is going and gets there before the magic wears off. Fortunately, anime has produced plenty of excellent short series that deliver complete, memorable experiences without demanding a months-long commitment. That makes these shorter shows especially appealing for anyone tired of starting another enormous franchise. Some are stylish…
Senator John Fetterman I Support The Police … But Not At Long Funerals Published September 4, 2026 11:20 AM PDT Senator John Fetterman vocally supports the police … but it seems he may be all talk — because he apparently bailed on a funeral for three officers because of the service length. The Wall Street Journal published a long-form piece on the Pennsylvania senator’s Congressional record … which included alleged messages between Fetterman and an aide. According to WSJ … these messages are in connection with a funeral held for three police officers killed in the line of duty near…