Raymond Hicks 
I still remember the hush that fell over the audience when Sony revealed the first trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake — and the cheers. Fans couldn’t wait to see these characters again in HD. But there may now be an even more immersive way to thrust yourself into the world of Cloud, Tifa, Barret, … Read more
Disney+ isn’t done raising prices. As part of its third quarter earnings report, Disney revealed that it’s hiking the price of the ad-free service in the US to $11 per month, $3 more than today, on December 8th. If you want to keep the same price, you’ll have to subscribe to the ad-supported tier launching … Read more
A woman who went to wash clothes in her laundry room in Central Florida never made it out early Monday, authorities say. According to the Leesburg Police Department, officers responded to a call about a “suspicious incident” at the residence around 2:30 a.m. The caller told the dispatcher that they believed their friend, 37-year-old Melissa … Read more
FILE – In this Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 file photo, Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila watches batting practice during a spring training baseball workout in Lakeland, Fla. The Detroit Tigers fired general manager Al Avila on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 ending a seven-year tenure with no playoff appearances. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) (ASSOCIATED … Read more
Marqeta (MQ) on Wednesday reported June-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates. MQ stock fell as revenue guidance just met expectations. X The Oakland, Calif.-based fintech company released Marqeta earnings after the market close. In the quarter that ended June 30, Marqeta narrowed its loss to 8 cents a share from a 29-cent loss a … Read more
The Walt Disney Co. powered up a strong June quarter, highlighted by a 14.4 million gain in Disney+ streaming subscribers and a robust rebound in theme park revenue — topping Wall Street expectations on most metrics. Disney+ paid customers stood at 152.1 million as of July 2, the end of the conglomerate’s third quarter of … Read more
Marcus Mumford is using music to heal from a childhood trauma. After keeping silent for almost three decades, Mumford & Sons‘ frontman is sharing his experience as a victim of child sexual abuse in “Cannibal,” the first single from his debut solo album Self-Titled. “Like lots of people—and I’m learning more and more about this as we go … Read more
The loss of streaming rights to Indian Premiere League cricket has spurred the Walt Disney Co. to lower its subscriber target for its Disney+ Hotstar service in India. Christine McCarthy, Disney’s chief financial officer, disclosed the new guidance Wednesday during the company’s fiscal third quarter earnings conference call with Wall Street analysts. McCarthy also revealed … Read more
“She wasn’t speaking in cursive, I say that when people are impaired.” Just moments before getting into a fiery crash that left her in critical condition, Anne Heche visited a Los Angeles hair salon in Venice Beach, according to the salon owner. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Glass Hair Design owner Richard Glass revealed … Read more
A teenager was busted for a May murder that sources say sparked a deadly street war –which culminated with the grisly slayings of an innocent college basketball player and his female pal. Zymir Humphrey, 18, allegedly gunned down 39-year-old Down the Hill gang member Brandon Atkinson on May 15 as revenge after Atkinson or an … Read more