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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unexpected Gems: The Best Games of 2025

In 2025, the gaming world saw a mix of highly anticipated sequels and surprising new titles. While big names like Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Avowed delivered on expectations, the real standouts were the games that caught everyone off guard. These included a challenging walking simulator, a unique

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Did Movies Fare on Christmas Eve?

Christmas Eve usually sees lower movie attendance, unless there's a highly anticipated film like Spider-Man: No Way Home. This year, total earnings for all movies were around $27. 6 million. This includes $2 million from previews of Marty Supreme, a period dramedy starring Timothee Chalamet, and $2.

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Dec 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hugh Jackman's Song Sung Blue: A Musical Journey Worth Taking?

Hugh Jackman is back on the big screen, this time in a musical biopic that has critics talking. Song Sung Blue tells the story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a couple who form a Neil Diamond tribute band called Lightning & Thunder. The movie hits theaters on Christmas Day, and early reviews are in. Cri

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Dec 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

2025's Soundtrack: A Mix of Heartbreak and Triumph

This year's music scene was a rollercoaster of emotions, with artists pouring their hearts out through their songs. Olivia Rodrigo made waves with her high-profile collaborations, but her duet with Robert Smith at Glastonbury truly stole the show. The pair's performance of a classic goth tune was a

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Dec 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at 2025's Top Albums

In 2025, music lovers shared their favorite albums, each offering a unique experience. Geese's "Getting Killed" stood out for its layered production and Cameron Winter's powerful lyrics. Winter's ability to blend beauty and despair resonated deeply, with tracks like "Islands of Men" and "Half Real"

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Dec 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Timothée Chalamet's Marty Supreme: A Ping-Pong Tale That's Making Waves

Timothée Chalamet is back and better than ever in "Marty Supreme, " a sports comedy that's got critics buzzing. The film, directed by Josh Safdie, is inspired by the life of table tennis champ Marty Reisman. It's a story about a young guy, Marty Mauser, who's got big dreams but faces a lot of doubt.

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Dec 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Stories That Keep You Hooked: Top Picks for a Weekend Watch

Crime stories don't always need many seasons to be good. Sometimes, a short series can be just as exciting. These shows have a clear start, middle, and end. They are perfect for a weekend binge or a few late nights. Netflix has some great crime miniseries. They offer the same thrill as long-running

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Dec 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Crime and Mystery Shows on Netflix That Will Keep You Guessing

Netflix is a go-to place for crime and mystery lovers. It has a wide range of shows that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From true crime stories to fictional thrillers, there's something for everyone. One show that stands out is "City of Shadows. " It's a Spanish thriller that follows a sus

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Spine-Tingling TV: Horror Shows That Started as Movies

Horror stories have always found a special place in our hearts, and they've evolved a lot over time. From the silver screen to our TV screens, these tales have grown and changed. Now, they're not just simple scares but complex stories with depth. Some of these shows are so good that they've outshone

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's Hot and What's Not

Missouri's sports betting apps are making waves, even though local teams aren't winning as much as fans hoped. Since the launch on December 1, Missourians have been betting on out-of-state teams too, giving them plenty of options to win big. DraftKings stands out with its user-friendly app and grea

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