EDINBURGH

The entertainment world is buzzing with big moves. Middle Eastern investors are eyeing major stakes in Hollywood studios. This isn't just about money. It's about power and influence. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE are not just watching from the sidelines anymore. They are stepping into the game.

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival buzzed differently this year, thanks to one standout play called Weather Girl. This one-woman show, about a Californian weather reporter losing it, caught the attention of Netflix. The streaming giant snatched up the rights, beating out other interested U. S. buyers. Th