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Review: High on Life 2 Delivers Thrilling Gameplay

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (379+ words) The launch of High On Life 2, the sequel to the irreverent shooter, raises critical questions about the evolution of gaming humor and design in a saturated market. Distinctively different from the general decline of comedy sequels in Hollywood, High On…...

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Michael Urie Recalls Brittany Murphy’s Kindness After ‘Uptown Girls’ Scene Cut

2+ week, 54+ min ago   (269+ words) Urie, known for his Emmy nominations, reminisced about his brief role as a pig walker, a character in a scene that did not make the final cut of the film. He recalled how it was one of his early jobs,…...

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Judd Apatow Hails Mel Brooks as Comedy’s Funniest Legend

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (255+ words) Judd Apatow recently praised Mel Brooks as one of comedy's most influential figures while presenting an award at the Golden Globes. He humorously remarked about being recognized as a top director himself, but his admiration for Brooks runs deep. Brooks,…...

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Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne Win Acting Honors; Amy Poehler Awarded for Podcast

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (177+ words) Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne have received significant acclaim at the 2026 Golden Globes. Both actors won acting honors for their performances in notable productions. Rogen's work in "The Studio" and Byrne's role in "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You…...

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Sunday Puzzle Challenge: Unravel NPR’s Pet Theory

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (203+ words) The latest challenge from El-Balad focuses on unraveling a unique puzzle named "Pet Theory." This puzzle requires participants to identify familiar two-word phrases or names where the first word begins with "PE-" and the second with "T-." Below are the hints…...

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David Spade Recalls Eddie Murphy’s Discontent Over ‘SNL’ Joke

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (194+ words) David Spade Recalls Eddie Murphy's Discontent Over "SNL' Joke'El-Balad.com Murphy described Spade's joke as "a cheap shot" and "racist." He explained that it felt personal at the time. Despite their rocky start, Murphy noted, "In the long run, it's…...

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Shrinking Star Learns Tough Lesson from Happy Days Producer’s Roast

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (194+ words) Bassyonni 9 Dec 2025 Bassyonni 8 Dec 2025 Bassyonni 6 Dec 2025 Ted McGinley experienced both success and challenges during his tenure on "Happy Days." Initially, his transition from modeling to acting seemed promising. However, this beloved sitcom, which featured McGinley as Roger Phillips, faced criticism…...