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1. Walton Goggins’ Christmas Carol BTS Takes a Wild Turn After a Muppet Encounter ComingSoon.net · 29 Oct 2026

   Photo Credit - HBO The holiday season is bringing a beloved Christmas classic back into the spotlight, featuring Walton Goggins alongside some beloved puppet characters. Goggins is playing Ebenezer Scrooge in Walmart’s new holiday campaign, “A Who Knew Carol,” inspired by the 1992 film The Muppet…

2. ‘The Cat in the Hat’ Is Back: How the Seuss Icon’s First Animated Feature Will Kick Off a New Era The Hollywood Reporter · 29 Oct 2026

   Ahead of the book’s 70th anniversary celebration in 2027, Susan Brandt, CEO of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, and creatives behind Warner Bros. Animation’s new film talk about bringing the author's colorful, hatch-marked universe to the animated feature space.

3. ‘VisionQuest’: Emily Hampshire Breaks Down E.D.I.T.H. & Ultron’s Emotional Moment TV Insider · 29 Oct 2026

   'He really is just lovely and kind to her in a way that you wouldn't expect Ultron to be,' says Hampshire of their moment in the fourth episode. As Vision (Paul Bettany) continues on his journey towards defeating Ultron (James Spader) and Jocasta (T'Nia Miller), who as of the latest episode have…

4. Arsenal lose appeal against Dowman red card in shock Fleetwood defeat Vanguard · 29 Oct 2026

   Arsenal have lost their appeal against Max Dowman’s red card in their stunning League Cup loss at Fleetwood after an independent commission ruled against the Premier League champions. The teenage rising star was sent off for kicking out at Harrison Neal following a strong challenge in the 85th…

5. 'Deeply regressive': How the French government plans to make protesters pay for riots and looting France 24 · 29 Oct 2026

   As France continues to pick up the pieces after riots and looting broke out on the fringes of nationwide peaceful demonstrations on October 17, the government is pushing forward a bill that would make protesters have to pay up to €10,000 in reparations for damage caused during public unrest – even…

6. Ottawa to invest up to $1.6B in Canadian AI firm Cohere Global News · 29 Oct 2026

   Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday his government will invest up to $1.6 billion in Canadian AI company Cohere.

7. Russell Brand’s wife tells jury he is a ‘wonderful’ father during rape trial Global News · 29 Oct 2026

   Brand and Gallacher got married in 2017, but had split up in the past over his disinterest in monogamy she told a London court on Wednesday.

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9. Council body demands data centre moratorium as planning approvals rise ABC News · 29 Oct 2026

   Pressure is mounting on Victoria's major parties to respond to community concern over data centres ahead of next month's state election.

10. 'Absolutely gutted': Curtain call for Christchurch community theatre TVNZ · 29 Oct 2026

    Artists across the South Island say the arts sector is in distress, as organisations compete for a limited pool of funding. For Christchurch community theatre Little Andromeda, the latest funding round has delivered a devastating blow. After its application to Creative New Zealand (CNZ) was…