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A docuseries revisits the scandal over an ill-conceived TV prank show featuring the notorious O.J. Simpson. The ever-growing fandom for the U.S. version of The Office is celebrated in a new documentary. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia treks to a Renaissance Faire with predictably calamitous results. John Legend and Sheryl Crow perform on America’s Tailgate,…

The retirement plan that actually worked for Bernadette Joy wasn’t built around a spreadsheet. It was built around her favorite boy band.

Ill. (Rockford News First) – A local comic shop is giving local talent a brand-new place to shine

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Collab toys are basically the last mainstream “everyone gets the same drop” ritual, and that is why a SpongeBob x One Piece Happy Meal instantly feels like it belongs in the group chat. It is nostalgia, fandom identity, and collector energy rolled into something you can buy with fries.

Heather Jeong (left) and Michelle Lim Davidson in Brisbane festival’s Koreaboo, which is set largely inside a Seoul convenience store. Photograph: Stephen HenryHeather Jeong (left) and Michelle Lim Davidson in Brisbane festival’s Koreaboo, which is set largely inside a Seoul convenience store. Photograph: Stephen Henry Review

The Tampa Bay Comic Convention brought thousands of pop culture fans to downtown Tampa for a three-day celebration at the Tampa Convention Center. FOX 13’s Heather Healy reports. 

The Fiesole stand is more than just a section of the stadium: it is a place where civic memory, collective rituals and symbolic languages intertwine. Recent signs of discontent after the season’s start — reported locally following the defeat to Torino — should be understood in this cultural context as well as a sporting episode.

LD Comics returns to the Cartoon Museum in London this autumn to showcase comic creation and illustration. Full details of its “LD Comics x Cartoon Museum: Meeting Creators and Each Other” event on Thursday 15th October 2026 have now been revealed.

|M A Fahad Hussain | TNN|Sep 4, 2026, 09:48 IST From quirky characters and witty dialogues to imaginative worlds sketched panel by panel, comic writing is finding its own creative circle in Chennai. For a growing community of writers, creating comics is not just about putting words on a page — it is about exchanging…