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Spotify celebrates its 20th anniversary with a Wrapped-like experience that features "never-before-shared data" going back to when users first joined Spotify (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/928395/spotify-20th-…

Spotify’s latest ‘Wrapped’ covers your entire music history
Spotify is celebrating its 20th anniversary by giving listeners a “fully personalized look at their entire music history.”

Good: Ireland, Slovenia, and Spain will not show Eurovision - welcoming the participation of a country busy carrying out genocide - this week.
https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2026/0511/1572801-ireland-slovenia-and-spain-will-not-show-eu…

Ireland, Slovenia, and Spain will not show Eurovision
RTÉ and other public service broadcasters in Slovenia and Spain will not show the Eurovision Song Contest this week as they boycott the event over Israel's participation.

Spotify celebrates its 20th anniversary with a Wrapped-like experience that features "never-before-shared data" going back to when users first joined Spotify (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/928395/spotify-20th-…

Spotify’s latest ‘Wrapped’ covers your entire music history
Spotify is celebrating its 20th anniversary by giving listeners a “fully personalized look at their entire music history.”

US-Regierung gegen Ticketmaster: Vorläufige Einigung im Kartellverfahren
Das US-Justizministerium und Live Nation Entertainment einigen sich im Verfahren um illegale Monopolisierung. Aus einigen US-Bundesstaaten kommt Widerspruch.

In different news, the #epstein files are still not fully released.
Pentagon Begins Releasing New Files On UFOs - Slashdot https://entertainment.slashdot.org/sto

Was at a startup conference recently where one company said that they don't build cars - they build smart devices.
I agreed to the person next to me that in the end ..
* it's still a car that should bring me from A to B
* we don't like driving
* we can't afford having a driver so that we can enjoy the entertainment system
* we prefer to be on a bike anyways

#Shitpost #Shitposting #ShamelesslyStolenFromSomewhereElseOnTheInternetHonestlyICantKeepTrackOfThisStuffAnymore

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Yamaha launches Creator Pass, which bundles services and apps focused on music and podcast production, including Landr and Output, starting at $14.99/month (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/891159/yamaha-creator-pas…

Yamaha launches Creator Pass for music makers and podcasters
Yamaha Creator Pass bundles several other subscriptions for music makers and podcasters under a single umbrella.

A Hollywood writer recounts working as an "AI trainer" for companies like Mercor, as AI gig work becomes the "new waiting tables" for entertainment workers (Ruth Fowler/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/i-work-in-hollywood-ev…

I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI
For screenwriters like me—and job seekers all over—AI gig work is the new waiting tables. In eight months, I’ve done 20 of these soul-crushing contracts for five different platforms. It’s bad.

Eurovision warns Israel. Not for its ongoing genocide in Gaza and terror campaigns in Lebanon and the West Bank, but for rigging the voting. The Netherlands will boycot the event, and rightfully so.
https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2026/0509

Eurovision issues formal warning to Israeli broadcaster
Eurovision organisers have issued a formal warning to Israeli broadcaster KAN after promotional videos encouraged viewers to "vote 10 times" for Israel's entry.

It took about a year to go from
"A revolutionary agentic OS from the future"
to
"AI functionality are for entertainment purpose only"
Progress!!

An X user managed to trick AI chatbot Grok into sending around $200,000 worth of crypto after exploiting its link with an automated trading bot
https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/x-user-tricks-grok-into-sending-them-200…

X user tricks Grok into sending them $200,000 in crypto using morse code
An X user managed to trick AI chatbot Grok into sending around $200,000 worth of crypto after exploiting its link with an automated trading bot.

#Minneapolis based Joe Ellis sees himself as curator, advisor, and broker, for graffiti artists. Interview in the High Plains reader; Exhibition at the North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks

​Joe Ellis: Graffiti expert, collections consultant and overall cool guy
Joe Ellis provides insight into “Re-Arming Language: Post-Graffiti Artists,” which opens March 5 at the North Dakota Museum of Art in Grand Forks.

Spotify is adding toggles to stop video from playing inside the app for both music and podcasts, rolling out worldwide on all platforms and devices (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/909099/spotify-video-controls-musi…

Spotify now lets you turn off all its videos
Spotify is rolling out new controls worldwide to stop videos playing alongside music and podcasts.

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Source: The Athletic is investigating reporter Dianna Russini's explanation about photos of her with NFL coach Mike Vrabel and "reviewing her coverage" (Oli Coleman/Page Six)
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Dianna Russini sidelined by New York Times after internal investigation into bombshell Mike Vrabel photos 'raised additional concerns'
The sports journalist and Patriots coach were photographed in March holding hands and hugging at the luxe Ambiente resort in Arizona.

One thing I don't get about how "AI" is marketed is this:
Almost no people want to be their own software designer, or their own doctor, or their own lawyer, or their own structural engineer or indeed their own artist.
They want to get advice from trained and experienced professionals and enjoy art and stories and entertainment from great artists.

Kai Trump gets heat for bringing Secret Service during Erewhon trip in video (Asher Notheis/Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/entertainment/4485763/kai-trump-secret-service-erewhon-video/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260309/p100#a260309p100

@… “It’s plausible that by 2030 we’ll bring an additional 200 gigawatts of compute online every year—akin to the peak energy use of the UK, France, Germany, and Italy put together.”
“Plausible” is doing a lot of work here, but apart from this: this is supposedly a good thing!? (Especially from Micro-For-Entertainment-Purposes-Only-slop).

@… “It’s plausible that by 2030 we’ll bring an additional 200 gigawatts of compute online every year—akin to the peak energy use of the UK, France, Germany, and Italy put together.”
“Plausible” is doing a lot of work here, but apart from this: this is supposedly a good thing!? (Especially from Micro-For-Entertainment-Purposes-Only-slop).

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MechanicalBreakdown
Los Microwaves:
🎵 Coast to Coast
#LosMicrowaves
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https://open.spotify.com/track/3CwsrOBjNBLRId8HpNyCAC

Sony Pictures reports FY 2025 revenue flat YoY to $9.9B; Sony Music reports FY 2025 sales up 15% YoY to $13.46B, and operating income up 25% to a record $2.85B (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/sony-pictures-en…

Sony Pictures Entertainment Earnings Q4 2025 and Fiscal 2025
Sony Pictures Entertainment turned in roughly flat revenue for fiscal year 2025, as higher sales at its Crunchyroll anime streamer and its global blockbuster film "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle" were offset by overall lower revenue from theatrical releases.

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Let Me Talk
A conversation series exploring the diverse experiences of people across the entertainment industry—onstage, onscreen, and behind the scenes...
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NFL publicly defends media deal amid reports of DOJ investigation https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7183979/2026/04/09/nfl-antitrust-exemption-doj-probe-anticompetitive-tactics/

David Copperfield Named in Epstein Files, Ends Vegas Residency
https://lamag.com/arts-and-entertainment/david-copperfields-vegas-residency-ends-amid-epstein-file-fallout/

A Hollywood writer recounts working as an "AI trainer" for companies like Mercor, as AI gig work becomes the "new waiting tables" for entertainment workers (Ruth Fowler/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/i-work-in-hollywood-ev…

I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI
For screenwriters like me—and job seekers all over—AI gig work is the new waiting tables. In eight months, I’ve done 20 of these soul-crushing contracts for five different platforms. It’s bad.

RE: https://flipboard.com/@latimes/entertainment-u0ke31qcz/-/a-TtoZB5nlTyimOeUnqfyFwQ:a:460011909-/0
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Awaiting disaster

Nach 11 Jahren bekommt das Game Pillars of Eternity ein grosses Update ..
https://store.steampowered.com/app/291650/Pillars_of_Eternity/

Pillars of Eternity on Steam
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.

Spotify launches Save to Spotify, a command-line tool that allows AI agents to upload generated audio summaries and personal podcasts to a user's account (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/925916/save-to-spotify-ai-podcasts…

OpenClaw and Claude can put your AI-generated podcasts in Spotify
Save to Spotify is a new command-line tool that lets AI agents save audio alongside your other podcasts.

Magic 8 Ball is for entertainment purposes only. It can make mistakes, and it may not work as intended. Don’t rely on Magic 8 Ball for important advice. Use Magic 8 Ball at your own risk.

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Today I found out - from The Rest Is Entertainment - that Suede were touring the USA with The Cranberries as their support act when the single Linger was released, and it was such a hit that they had to swap billing with Suede relegated to the support slot.

Spotify is adding toggles to stop video from playing inside the app for both music and podcasts, rolling out worldwide on all platforms and devices (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/909099/spotify-video-controls-musi…

Spotify now lets you turn off all its videos
Spotify is rolling out new controls worldwide to stop videos playing alongside music and podcasts.

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We are a nation in discontent.
So I suggest that all of us schedule at least one evening at a local live theatre performance of some kind (but *not* some Broadway revival.)
Live performers on a stage emotionally interact with the audience in ways that are far beyond anything that TV or film can do.
Live stage is a dying art form - but it is one that we really need, if not for entertainment then for the way it teaches us to listen to others and effectively communicate with t…

According to Microsoft Copilot Terms of Use, updated in Oct. 2025, "Copilot is for entertainment purposes only" and "Don't rely on Copilot for important advice" (Jowi Morales/Tom's Hardware)

Microsoft says Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, not serious use — firm pushing AI hard to consumers and businesses tells users not to rely on it for important advice
These might be boilerplate disclaimers, but they kind of contradict the company's ads and marketing.

recently-surfaced poster for the portland acid test seems to (finally!) pin it as december 29, 1965. https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/music-me…

Sickly Red II ⭕️
病态的红 II ⭕️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ CineStill 800T
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"Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s Ticketmaster was so dominant in the U.S. live concert business that rival SeatGeek Inc. was offering arenas “retaliation insurance” for any events they lost by switching ticket sellers, according to testimony at a landmark antitrust trial."
https://www.claimsjo…

Sony Pictures Entertainment is laying off hundreds of employees across its film studio, TV studios, and corporate to refocus on "strategic priorities" (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

Sony Pictures Entertainment Lays Off Hundreds As It Refocuses on “Strategic Priorities”
The film and TV studio is cutting roles in some areas as it invests in others, in what sources say is a strategic move, not a cost-cutting one.

Why sports fans explore online casino entertainment now https://raiderramble.com/2026/03/18/why-sports-fans-explore-online-casino-entertainment-now/

I don't want to believe this movie is 40 years old, because that would mean I'm old, and I'm not old.
But it was a great movie. Never saw the sequel or the remake, and I don't feel like I'm missing much.
https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/the-

40 Years Ago, A Cult Classic Thriller Introduced One Of The Most Underrated Horror Villains Of All Time
Rutger Hauer's murderous hitchhiker in 'The Hitcher' set the blueprint for many of modern day's most iconic slasher villains.

Uncle Touch Too Much
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Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a games app for kids aged eight and under, in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, the Philippines, and New Zealand (Andrew Webster/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/907293/netflix-playground-kids-games-app…

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games
Netflix has launched a new app called Playground, which is focused entirely on kid-friendly games.

#Minneapolis connected international graffiti artist SHOCK UC MSK, will present a Gallery Talk on Thursday, April 9, 4:30 p.m. at #NorthDakota Museum of Art as part of the exhibition "Re-Arming Language" ! BE THERE or if you can't, then visit the exhibition, open until May 10.

​Internationally acclaimed graffiti artist to give talk and lead workshop at NDMOA
North Dakota Museum of Art is providing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear one of the world’s most respected graffiti artists, SHOCK UC MSK

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Here's a blast from the past...
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/unaccompanied-unbothered-unforgettable-the-pleasures-of-going-to-concerts-alone/
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Unaccompanied, unbothered, unforgettable: The pleasures of going to concerts alone
We don’t need to feel awkward about enjoying art and entertainment that is here for us to enjoy.

A agentic OS is n OS where every tasks is being done by an entertainment-purpose only agent.

Barron Trump wore a blue tie, (gasp)
a color traditionally associated with the Democrats
https://www.irishstar.com/culture/entertainment/barron-trump-tie-state-union-36780798#Echobox=1772061580

Barron Trump's choice of tie raises eyebrows at State of Union speech
Trump's son Barron sparked conversation with his wardrobe choice at the State of Union address

Spotify launches Save to Spotify, a command-line tool that allows AI agents to upload generated audio summaries and personal podcasts to a user's account (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/925916/save-to-spotify-ai-podcasts…

OpenClaw and Claude can put your AI-generated podcasts in Spotify
Save to Spotify is a new command-line tool that lets AI agents save audio alongside your other podcasts.

Ubisoft stellt Spieleentwicklung bei Red Storm ein – 105 Jobs betroffen
Im Zuge seines Sparprogramms beendet Ubisoft die Spieleproduktion beim traditionsreichen Studio Red Storm Entertainment in North Carolina.

Including reference to 'Uncle Jeff'
Erika Kirk Faces Backlash Over Alleged 'Inappropriate' Texts With A 15-Year-Old: 'Absolutely Vile'
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/alleged-texts-between-erika-kirk-224522698.html

The DOJ reaches a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation in a case that alleged an illegal monopoly over live events in the US (Alanna Durkin Richer/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/livenation-a…

Justice Department and Live Nation settle over illegal monopoly case
The Justice Department says it's reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, California-based Live Nation Entertainment that will benefit consumers by letting competitors play a role in ticket sales and force Live Nation to sell 13 amphitheaters. Some states, though, are not joining the deal and say they'll continue a trial in New York federal court. The case alleged there was an illegal monopoly over live events in America. The announcement angere…

The button that Microsoft added to each and every application on their OS is for entertainment purpose only.
It's important to be entertained at work.

Plus One
Hosted by entertainment journalist Jo Casamento and her daughter Matisse, this mother-daughter duo watches everything - so you don't have to...
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Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a games app for kids aged eight and under, in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, the Philippines, and New Zealand (Andrew Webster/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/907293/netflix-playground-kids-games-app…

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games
Netflix has launched a new app called Playground, which is focused entirely on kid-friendly games.

Colette Watson, president of Canadian cable TV company Rogers Sports & Media, plans to retire in mid-May after 35 years with the company (Etan Vlessing/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/rogers-pre…

Rogers Sports & Media President to Retire After 35 Years at TV Giant
Colette Watson took the top job in 2022 as the Canadian TV giant expanded into the streaming and digital entertainment spaces.

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Kid Rock festival faces cancellation as only 200 tickets sold, past lawsuit resurfaces - The Mirror US
https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/celebrity-news/kid-rock-festival-cancellation-lawsuit-1692734.amp

Toddler in Chief
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India's Times Music, backed by Primary Wave, acquires Punjabi music label Catrack Entertainment, following acquisitions of Symphony Recording Co. and ARC Musicq (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)
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India’s Times Music buys Punjabi record label Catrack Entertainment — in third acquisition since
Punjabi specialist Catrack was founded in 1990, with a catalog that spans what the company describes as a ‘golden era’ of the genre.

TCL agrees to buy a 51% stake in Sony's global home entertainment business for ~$472M, as the Chinese company seeks to expand overseas; Sony retains a 49% stake (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-3…

The DOJ reaches a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation in a case that alleged an illegal monopoly over live events in the US (Alanna Durkin Richer/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/livenation-a…

Justice Department and Live Nation settle over illegal monopoly case
The Justice Department says it's reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, California-based Live Nation Entertainment that will benefit consumers by letting competitors play a role in ticket sales and force Live Nation to sell 13 amphitheaters. Some states, though, are not joining the deal and say they'll continue a trial in New York federal court. The case alleged there was an illegal monopoly over live events in America. The announcement angere…

CBS News correspondent Anthony Mason is launching and financing YouTube series Alchemy, of which he'll retain full ownership, an unprecedented arrangement (Stephen Battaglio/Los Angeles Times)
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts

Why a CBS News veteran's new YouTube show could be a model for the future
"Alchemy with Anthony Mason," which features in-depth interviews with musicians and other artists, debuts Wednesday on YouTube.

An interview with TMZ's Harvey Levin about the OWTA movement he says TMZ started, shaming lawmakers using audience's photos, like Lindsey Graham at Disney World (Elex Michaelson/CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/03/entertainment/tmz-shutdown-harvey-levin

TMZ’s founder channels national anger with Washington
Harvey Levin thinks photos of Sen. Lindsey Graham at Disney World went viral because they were “goofy,” but sees TMZ’s wider campaign against lawmakers as no laughing matter.

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Chinese state media: AI-generated Chinese microdramas to be worth $3B in 2026, out of a $14B total microdrama market, boosted by tools like Seedance 2.0 (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/world/asia/china-microdrama-ai-backlash.html…

How A.I. Is Transforming China’s Entertainment Industry
A.I.-generated microdramas have taken off. Celebrities have threatened legal action against the use of their likeness, while actors say jobs have dried up.

Indian studio Applause Entertainment partners with microdrama platform Story TV to co-produce and distribute short-form content for mobile audiences (Naman Ramachandran/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/applause-entertainment-story-…

Applause Entertainment, Story TV Team for Microdrama Slate in India
Applause Entertainment has struck a partnership with Indian microdrama platform Story TV to co-produce and distribute a slate of short-form content.

Sources: Mercor asked professionals in fields like entertainment to sell their prior work materials for AI training, even if the IP could belong to ex-employers (Katherine Bindley/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-training-data-mercor-offers-ed37d2a1

Disney's incoming president Dana Walden unveils new Disney Entertainment leadership, including elevating Debra OConnell as chairman of Entertainment TV (Nellie Andreeva/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/03/dana-walden-disney-entertain…

Dana Walden Unveils Her Disney Entertainment Leadership Team Spanning Film, TV, Streaming & Games; Debra OConnell Upped To DET Chairman
Dana Walden Unveils Her Disney Entertainment Leadership Team Spanning Film, TV, Streaming & Games; Debra OConnell Upped To DET Chairman

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Sony Interactive Entertainment acquires Cinemersive Labs, a UK startup developing tools to convert 2D photos and videos into 3D volumetric photographs (Ian Carlos Campbell/Engadget)
https://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstatio

Sony's gaming division just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes
Sony purchased an AI startup called Cinemersive Labs to help improve rendering techniques and gameplay visuals on future games.

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Sources: Sony is nearing a binding agreement to sell a 51% stake in its home entertainment business to Chinese rival TCL for ~$1B as soon as this month (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-23/sony-is-sa…

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A look at local TV news' struggles: aging audiences, less network content, shrinking ad revenue, and layoffs of anchors in favor of on-the-ground reporting (Los Angeles Times)
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts

TV news in crisis: Layoffs, consolidation and shrinking ratings
Longtime journalists may become collateral damage as TV stations deal with controlling costs and the loss of viewers to streaming.

How Disney Imagineering built an Olaf robot, set to arrive at Disneyland Paris this month, and taught it to move via reinforcement learning and simulation (Jacob Krol/TechRadar)
https://www.

A French parliament inquiry report calls for 25% cuts to public broadcasting and more; the far right plans to privatize public broadcasting if elected in 2027 (Angelique Chrisafis/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may

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Chin Jong Un
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A Japanese court sentences a website administrator to prison for posting spoiler-heavy movie summaries, ruling such spoilers constitute copyright infringement (Charles Pulliam-Moore/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/914

Japanese man sentenced to prison for posting spoilers
Toho and Kadokawa Shoten have won their lawsuit against a website for publushing spoiler-filled posts about movies and shows.

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Chinese state media: AI-generated Chinese microdramas to be worth $3B in 2026, out of a $14B total microdrama market, boosted by tools like Seedance 2.0 (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/world/asia/china-microdrama-ai-backlash.html…

How A.I. Is Transforming China’s Entertainment Industry
A.I.-generated microdramas have taken off. Celebrities have threatened legal action against the use of their likeness, while actors say jobs have dried up.

A survey of US teens: 57% use AI chatbots to search for info, 54% use them to do schoolwork, 47% for fun or entertainment, 12% for emotional support, and more (Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2026/02/24/how-teens-use-and-view-ai/

How Teens Use and View AI
Just over half of U.S. teens say they've used chatbots for help with schoolwork, and 12% say they’ve gotten emotional support from these tools. Teens tend to view AI's future impact on their lives more positively than negatively.

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How Trump's immigration policies, visa fees, and fuel costs are affecting international artists' US tours; Pollstar: US concert volume in Q1 is down ~17% YoY (August Brown/Los Angeles Times)
https://www.latimes.com/entert…

Karol G at Coachella was a global hit. Yet other foreign acts fear touring the U.S.
We love the U.S., but now there is a reality in which we have to cut our losses and stop coming,' one band said. 'A lot of bands are giving up on the U.S., for sure.

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