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Viewpoints Explained: Artificial Intelligence’s Energy Problem: Why More Consumers Are Footing The Bill

This is Viewpoints Explained… Have you noticed the cost of your electricity creeping up this year? You might not realize it but this increase could be from artificial intelligence. Behind every chat bot, image generator, and smart search tool is a huge network of data centers. All of this continuous computing requires enormous amounts of electricity to process data and keep these machines from overheating. While electricity costs are up […]

November 5, 2025 1

Entertainment

In brief: ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ season 15 trailer and more

A star-studded cast has joined the upcoming film Ibelin. Variety reports that Charlie Plummer, Stephen Graham, Toni Collette, Isabela Merced, Maisy Stella and Sir Anthony Hopkins are set to star in the film based on the documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin. It tells the story of a man with a degenerative muscular disease who enjoyed a rich online life through the video game World of Warcraft ...The trailer and premiere […]

November 5, 2025

Entertainment

Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz in talks for new ‘The Mummy’ sequel

Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser in the 1999 film 'The Mummy' from Universal Studios. (Getty Images)Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reportedly coming back to The Mummy franchise.ABC Audio has learned that the stars of one of Universal Pictures' most-beloved action-adventure franchises are in talks to return for another film in The Mummy universe.Fraser and Weisz would presumably reprise their roles of Rick O'Connell and Evelyn Carnahan from the films […]

November 5, 2025

Music

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: Spotlight on Joe Cocker

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Joe Cocker (Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)British singer Joe Cocker, who passed away in 2014, is set to be posthumously inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday.Known for his soulful voice, Cocker rose to fame starting in the late '60s and is remembered for his iconic performance at the Woodstock festival in 1969.Some of his […]

November 5, 2025

Music

Patti Smith details discovery of biological father in new ’Bread of Angels’ memoir

'Bread of Angels' book cover. (Courtesy of Random House)Patti Smith details discovering the identity of her biological father in her new memoir, Bread of Angels.According to People, Smith writes that she "wept" after learning that she and her sister were actually half sisters upon taking a DNA test in 2012."The results of our test put a great strain on my thought processes and for some time, I was unable to write," Smith […]

November 4, 2025 5

Entertainment

‘Nobody Wants This’ renewed for season 3 at Netflix

Adam Brody as Noah and Kristen Bell as Joanne in 'Nobody Wants This' season 2. (Netflix)Everybody wants this.Netflix has officially renewed Nobody Wants This for season 3.The third season of the comedy series will premiere in 2026. It will continue to film in Los Angeles.Kristen Bell and Adam Brody star as the agnostic podcaster Joanne and unconventional rabbi Noah who navigate their romantic relationship despite the challenges that get thrown […]

November 4, 2025 1

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Ted Danson romances Mary Steenburgen in ‘A Man on the Inside’ season 2 trailer

Mary Steenburgen and Ted Danson star in 'A Man on the Inside' season 2. (Netflix)The official trailer for A Man on the Inside season 2 has arrived.Netflix has released the trailer for the second season of the comedy series from creator Mike Schur. Ted Danson once again stars as Charles in the new season, which features a brand-new case, and a cast filled with fun guest stars and possible suspects."Eager […]

November 4, 2025 2

Music

Toto announces 2026 US tour

Steve Lukather of Toto performs at Toyota Pavilion at Concord on August 25, 2025 in Concord, California. (Steve Jennings/Getty Images)Toto has announced a 2026 U.S. tour.The outing, dubbed An Evening with Toto, kicks off Feb. 18 in Milwaukee and wraps up March 13 in New Buffalo, Michigan. It also includes a performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Miami on Feb. 28.A presale begins Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time, […]

November 4, 2025 2

Entertainment

‘Road House 2’ adds six professional fighters to cast

A photo of Rico Verhoeven. (Glory Kickboxing)Road House 2 has added six professional fighters to its cast.Amazon MGM Studios has announced that Rico Verhoeven, Michael Chandler, Michael "Venom" Page, Dustin Poirier, Stephen Thompson and Tyron Woodley have joined the cast of the action sequel. Additionally, Jay Hieron has been set to reprise his role as Jax "Jetway" Harris in the upcoming film.This group of actors joins star Jake Gyllenhaal and […]

November 4, 2025 1

Music

Billy F Gibbons announces 2026 tour with BFG Band

Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top performs on stage at Viejas Casino & Resort on November 02, 2025 in Alpine, California. (Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)ZZ Top's Billy F Gibbons has announced a 2026 U.S. tour.The outing runs from Jan. 20 in Napa, California, to Feb. 28. in Atlanta. For the shows, Gibbons will be joined by his BFG Band, which features Chris "Whipper" Layton of Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble on drums and Mike "The Drifter" Flanigin […]

November 4, 2025 2