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15+ min ago (908+ words) Damon Albarn has always thrived on friction. In the 1990s, he was a central combatant in the Britpop wars, fronting Blur's art-school mischief versus Oasis' pub-rock bravado. But by decade's end, the spectacle felt small. Blur's shift from Parklife's London cheekiness to the fractured melancholy of 13 hinted that Albarn was ready to escape the [] The post Grooving Through the End Times:" Gorillaz' Demon Days appeared first on SaportaReport. Damon Albarn has always thrived on friction. In the 1990s, he was a central combatant in the Britpop wars, fronting Blur's art-school mischief versus Oasis' pub-rock bravado. But by decade's end, the spectacle felt small. Blur's shift from Parklife's London cheekiness to the fractured melancholy of 13 hinted that Albarn was ready to escape the genre's narrow frame. What he needed wasn't another band " it was another dimension. "Love forever, love is free." Enter Gorillaz:…...

19+ min ago (167+ words) The Netherland-America Foundation & The Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce for the Southeastern United States (NACCSE) are the presenting sponsors of Global Atlanta's Netherlands Channel. Subscribe here for monthly Dutch newsletters. Atlanta's Dutch chamber is set to kick off the new year with a networking night that will recognize top business leaders connecting the Southeast U.S. with the Netherlands." The Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast is seeking nominees for its inaugural Jan-Willem Smeulers awards, a nod to the late former chamber president and KLM executive." Embodying the spirit of Mr. Smeulers and the mission of the chamber, the awards will honor those who have demonstrated leadership and business excellence, achieved community or market impact in the arenas of sustainability and diversity, or showcased innovation in product, service, approach or cross-cultural collaboration. Nominate Dutch business leaders here, and learn more about how to…...

19+ min ago (246+ words) DC Studios released the first official "Supergirl" trailer online Thursday, with Milly Alcock starring in the title role. Alcock stars as Kara Zor-El, picking up where she left off after her cameo in the 2025 film version of "Superman." Against a backdrop of Blondie's 1980 hit, "Call Me," the teaser depicts Alcock's Supergirl as a universe-hopping party girl in her early 20s who is on a mission of vengeance on behalf of Ruthye Mary Kroll. "OK, this does not look like this is gonna end well," Alcock's character says at one point as she is surrounded a a posse of weapon-wielding characters. "For you guys." The film has a release date of June 26, 2026. Co-starring with Alcock are Matthias Schoenaerts as Krem of the Yellow Hills, Eve Ridley as Knoll, David Krumholtz as Zor-El, Emily Beecham as Alura In-Ze, and Jason Momoa as Lobo....

20+ min ago (305+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. " Georgia announced Louisville agreed to cancel a home-and-home series starting in 2026 ahead of the Southeastern Conference announcing next year's college football schedules. The Bulldogs also said N.C. State, another Atlantic Coast Conference team, agreed to cancel its home-and-home series for the 2033 and 2034 seasons. "The teams will look to play each other in a neutral site game on a later date," Georgia said. Both the SEC and ACC will be playing nine league games starting in 2026. "Recent changes to our home-and-home series with Georgia are another example of the scheduling adjustments that come with today's evolving college football landscape," Louisville athletic director Josh Heird said. Hierd said Georgia told Louisville of its need to opt out of the 2026 game. Without a mutual agreement, Georgia would have owed Louisville a $1 million penalty for canceling the 2026 game and the Cardinals could have…...

27+ min ago (122+ words) Four schools have a chance to repeat as state champions next week. Bowdon, in Class A Division II, has a chance to become only the fourth in history to win four straight. rehto fo gnidnefed snoipmahc era dna sbmooT ehT .)etavirP )I norbeH noisiviD ytnuoC submuloC naitsirhC revraC A( A-A3( ,)A2( .raey now nehw esoht eht eht eht ediwetats etats degats sffoyalp fo txen ni evah tsrif ,sessalc snoipmahc era lla niaga ecniS ASHG woleB .68 68 973 ,8491 )%7.22( Todd Holcomb covers high school sports across the state. He rejoined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2025 and has worked with the AJC in varying capacities since 1985. He is a co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily....

28+ min ago (116+ words) For Suarez, it's pretty simple. For Yastrzemski, things are less-straightforward but in a good way. Money Mike had two seasons in one. One season was nightmarish, the other was dreamlike. Which one is here to stay? Drew Burress's freshman and sophomore campaigns have propelled him to near the top of the draft. Iglesias was dominant for months, but suffered through a series of unfortunate events and even lost his closer job for a while before that. Another year, another Rule 5 Draft A comprehensive look at every player who took the field for the Atlanta Braves in 2025 Atlanta saw improved defensive production at shortstop when the former Oakland Athletics infielder took over....

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49+ min ago (254+ words) Getting you set up for tonight's Jets game. Note: Puck drop is at 7 PM CST as the Jets go up against the Bruins in Winnipeg. After the game, be sure to check out illegalcurve.com'for all the post-game reaction. Note II: We want you to be part of the conversation on on the'Illegal Curve Post-Game Show'as we discuss and analyze the results of the game. Note III: Wrote about a topic I know that gets some folks amped up as the'Jets 1.0 and 2.0 records may finally align as NHL reviews. Winnipeg Sun: Jets want to make Bruins uncomfortable in Winnipeg. If we're looking at a Keys to the Game type of thing the biggest thing tonight is getting off to a good start. Then it's getting some of the players who are in slumps (and there are quite a few) to finally get…...

54+ min ago (197+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " In recent years, Atlanta has been dubbed the most educated city, the city with the most side-hustle searchers and even the best city for singles " but a recent study ranked it at the top of a very different metric. Known for its adult content, OnlyFans is a subscription service where fans can pay for content directly from creators. And according to OnlyGuider, an OnlyFans search engine, Atlanta spends the most on the website per capita of any city in the world. In 2025, Atlantans spent $525,475.69 per 10,000 people, the study said. Overall, the city dished out roughly $26,172,000, ranking it No. 14 overall. The top five cities in OnlyFans spending per capita were: "These are high-density, high-employment, and high-wealth cities where digital consumption is part of the daily fabric," OnlyGuider wrote in its study. "Atlanta, Orlando, and Miami aren't…...

57+ min ago (348+ words) The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced an agreement with OpenAI to bring its characters to Sora, a short-form video platform. The three-year deal will allow videos made with Sora to be available for streaming on Disney+. According to a news release, Disney said that Sora will be able to generate short, user-prompted social videos. Sora will be able to "draw from more than 200 animated, masked and creature characters" from the catalogs of Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars." That will include props, costumes, vehicles and "iconic environments" but does not include any talent likenesses or voices. The deal also means that ChatGPT images will be able to turn a few words into fully generated images in a matter of seconds. Disney also said it would buy a $1 billion stake in OpenAI and left the door open for additional equity…...