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Macklemore’s activism began long before his pro-Palestinian plight during Ed Sheeran’s “Loop Tour.”

Ed Sheeran took to social media to clarify that dropping Macklemore from the U.S. leg of his tour was a decision made by the promoter, Messina Touring Group. This decision was prompted by Macklemore’s pro-Palestinian comments, which had drawn criticism from pro-Israeli groups.

American rapper Macklemore revealed on Monday his removal from Ed Sheeran’s U.S. tour due to pro-Palestinian comments he made during a concert in New Jersey. This decision resulted from discussions between the promoters and venue owners, following Macklemore’s remarks at MetLife Stadium on September 4.

Jimmy Kimmel has revealed that an upcoming interview with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico will be aired on YouTube instead of ABC’s broadcast network. The decision follows threats from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which now mandates that talk shows adhere to equal time rules once reserved for traditional news broadcasts.

Not that anyone reading this website needs to be told this, butthe use of generative AI in video game development is not very popular among players. As more and more people become aware of the environmental, societal and economic impacts of the technology, and continue to drown in the visual slop it creates, its use…

Kantara star Rishab Shetty has come out in support of Yash and director Geetu Mohandas, praising the actor for fully adhering to his role and calling the film a daring experiment.

YouTubers and influencers have recieved a legal notice from the team of Yash-starrer Toxic over their negative review. Another YouTuber has now made the same claim on social media and slammed Yash as another `rich` person.

Ranveer Singh has reportedly said that if the dispute with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment cannot be resolved between them, then it should be taken to court rather than decided by the producers’ body. Sarika Sharma August 24, 2026 / 13:37 IST Ranveer Singh and Farhan

Nathan Cofnas, a U.S. academic, has been temporarily suspended by Belgium’s Ghent University. Allegations of discrimination relate to Cofnas’s claims of plagiarism against the late Jason Arday, once known as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor.

We’ve seen a number of wild things regarding AI and the push that companies are making with it over the past few years. Previously we saw YouTube editing people’s videos with AI despite them not asking for it. This isn’t an issue that’s been locked to just YouTube, either.