Culture

New York Post Jul 26

Jim Carrey honors director Chuck Russell following his death at age 74

Jim Carrey paid tribute to Chuck Russell, the director of 'The Mask,' who died at the age of 74. Carrey highlighted Russell's ability to create a joyful and collaborative atmosphere during filming.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 26

Karl Anthony-Towns Attends Jewish Fundraiser Amid Ongoing Discussions on Antisemitism

Karl Anthony-Towns attended a fundraiser for the Jewish youth education group Chazaq in New York City on July 25, 2026. His attendance comes amid discussions of rising antisemitism in the city and follows other NBA players' support for an anti-Israel message from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who has faced criticism for his rhetoric.

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app.ekkow.com Jul 25

Berlin Pride Parade Shut Down Following Incident Involving Vehicle

The Christopher Street Day pride march in Berlin was shut down after a vehicle drove into a crowd, resulting in several injuries. Police are conducting an investigation and have asked attendees to leave the area. The event had drawn hundreds of thousands of participants celebrating diversity and tolerance.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 25

'Weird Al' Yankovic Declines Performance Offer at Saudi Arabia Comedy Festival

'Weird Al' Yankovic turned down a seven-figure offer to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia, citing discomfort with accepting money from the country. He emphasized that while he respects performers who participated, he could not justify being part of the event due to its implications. The festival has drawn criticism from various figures in the comedy industry.

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The Hill Jul 25

Katy Perry criticizes White House for using her song in TikTok video

Katy Perry has publicly criticized the White House for using her song "Firework" in a TikTok video that features missile strikes on Iranian targets. She expressed her disapproval, stating she was "deeply appalled" by the unauthorized use of her music.

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New York Post Jul 25

Dr. Courtney Shah, 7-time 'Jeopardy!' champion, dies at 52

Dr. Courtney Shah, a prominent figure in the quiz show community and a seven-time champion on 'Jeopardy!', has died at the age of 52 due to brain cancer. Her contributions to the show and her legacy will be remembered by fans.

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New York Times — US Jul 25

Ida Schmertz, Advocate for Women in Politics, Passes Away at 91

Ida Schmertz, who contributed to the advancement of women in politics, has passed away at the age of 91. She was instrumental in founding the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.

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New York Post Jul 25

Daughter of '90 Day Fiancé' stars hospitalized for brain bleed

Hannah, the daughter of reality TV stars Armando Rubio and Kenneth Niedermeier, was hospitalized earlier this month for a brain bleed. Additional information about her health status has not been provided.

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Guardian — US Jul 25

Lou Koller, co-founder of Sick of It All, passes away at 59

Lou Koller, co-founder and frontman of the hardcore band Sick of It All, has died at the age of 59 after a battle with esophageal cancer. The band announced his death on social media, expressing their profound sense of loss.

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Guardian — US Jul 25

Lou Koller, co-founder of Sick of It All, passes away at 59

Lou Koller, co-founder and frontman of the hardcore band Sick of It All, has died at the age of 59 following a battle with esophageal cancer. The band confirmed his death in a statement shared on social media.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 25

Congressman Questions Smithsonian Leadership on Museum's Mission Statement Changes

Rep. Mike Carey questioned Smithsonian leadership about the National Museum of American History's removal of 'American history' from its mission statement, which was intended to help move beyond an 'America-first mentality.' The discussion reflects broader debates on national identity and the portrayal of American history, with Hartig defending the museum's approach to include diverse perspectives without erasing historical narratives.

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New York Post Jul 25

Christian singer Brian Doerksen has died at age 60

Brian Doerksen, known for his contributions to Christian music, has died at the age of 60 after a prolonged illness due to stage 4 cancer. His passing marks a significant loss for the Christian music community.

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Ars Technica Jul 25

Art Museums Utilize Data to Enhance Visitor Experience

Art museums are leveraging data to enhance how visitors engage with art. Giovanni Kanter, an art enthusiast with a family background in the arts, highlights the differences in artistic education among young people, emphasizing the importance of museum experiences for those with less exposure to art.

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New York Times — Tech Jul 25

QR Codes Increasingly Used in Weddings

QR codes are becoming more popular among couples planning weddings, as they offer convenience and cost savings. This trend is partly a continuation of their use during the pandemic for menus.

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New York Post Jul 25

Punch the Monkey Receives 2,500 Birthday Cards for First Birthday

Punch the Monkey has marked his first birthday by receiving around 2,500 birthday cards from supporters in Japan and abroad. The character has garnered significant attention and affection from fans.

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New York Post Jul 25

San Diego Comic-Con Features Elaborate Cosplay Amidst Challenging Conditions

San Diego Comic-Con is noted for its elaborate cosplay, with attendees dedicating months to create their costumes. The event is a significant part of the convention, alongside its popular culture panels.

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New York Post Jul 25

Lou Koller, frontman of Sick of It All, has died at 59

Lou Koller, the lead singer of the hardcore band Sick of It All, has died at the age of 59. His bandmates announced his passing on Friday.

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New York Post Jul 25

Eric Dane discusses 'Euphoria' as significant career experience in documentary special

Eric Dane reflected on his experience with the series 'Euphoria' in the documentary special 'Euphoria: A Look Back', which was broadcast on July 25, 2026. He described the series as a significant moment in his career.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 25

Young Liberians Utilize Digital Platforms to Preserve History

Young Liberians are leveraging digital platforms such as podcasts and TikTok to maintain their cultural history and address established narratives. This initiative highlights the role of technology in cultural preservation.

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Washington Examiner Jul 24

White House Correspondents’ Association dinner to feature enhanced security and smaller crowd

The White House Correspondents’ Association will host its rescheduled annual dinner on July 24, 2026, at the Waldorf Astoria Washington, D.C., with enhanced security and a reduced attendance of about 700 people. This follows a shooting incident at the original event in April. President Donald Trump is expected to speak, and the evening will honor Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales.

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