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• Journalist Chris Hansen refused to watch the A24 film Primetime, which stars Robert Pattinson as Hansen, ahead of its September 25 release. • Hansen purchased preshow advertisements on every screen in the theaters to direct moviegoers to his own streaming network.

• Disney+ and Hulu are releasing new content and live events throughout October 2026. • Disney+ will stream the Banana Bowl championship live at 8 pm ET, featuring a competition between all six teams in the Banana Ball league.

• The Toronto International Film Festival featured more Chinese-language and China-produced films this year following a meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Xi Jinping. • A review of festival selections showed that Mainland China and Hong Kong productions represented six titles in 2026, doubling the three titles seen last year.

• Suvarnabhumi Airport opened arrival e-gates, which are automated passport control kiosks, to travelers from 33 different nationalities. • The program includes citizens from Singapore, Hong Kong, the UK, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and various European countries.

• The Week is featuring a selection of the best art exhibitions to see across Europe this autumn. • The publication has over 350,000 subscribers and offers a range of stories, features, and reviews, including daily puzzles and editorial cartoons.

• Millions of streaming viewers are experiencing decision fatigue, a mental exhaustion caused by having too many choices when selecting a show. • The feeling of picking a program has shifted from entertainment to feeling like another task on a nightly to-do list.

• The fantasy series The Pendragon Cycle rose to the second most-watched show on Prime Video in the US as of Wednesday. • The show ranks behind only the Amazon original series Reacher across all movies and streaming content on the platform.

• Musician and songwriter Duncan Sheik died at the age of 56. • Sheik composed the music for the Broadway musical "Spring Awakening," which won eight Tony Awards and ran for over 860 performances.

• The rise of streaming has led to music traveling farther and faster than ever before, with global access to various genres and artists. • Randy Dominguez, Executive Producer of The Jersey Sound, is documenting New Jersey's music culture through interviews, features, and coverage of emerging musicians, highlighting the local scene.

• Independent films and surprise releases are challenging the dominance of major franchises at the box office. • Viewers are increasingly rewarding creative risk over routine formulas, shifting the focus from star power to cultural relevance.

• Members of Parliament on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee are investigating how the UK selects its Eurovision song entries. • The committee will examine whether song choices, stage performances, or the selection process are responsible for the country's poor results.

• Former child star Frankie Muniz shared on social media that the last six weeks of his life have been a nightmare he is praying to wake from. • Muniz described this current period as a heavy chapter in his life.