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It’s hard to imagine a stranger pairing: Lindsay Anderson, the pioneering director acclaimed for his provocative leftwing critiques of postwar Britain, and Wham!, the young pop duo behind Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go and Last Christmas.Yet the two parties came together in 1985, when Anderson, then 61, was hired to direct a documentary about George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s groundbreaking tour of China, which made the 21- and 22-year-olds the first western pop act to play in the country.The collaboration ended in tears.…

Fresh off allegedly squashing his longstanding beef with YoungBoy Never Broke Again, fellow superstar Lil Durk is essentially committing to a “no comment” stance.DJ Akademiks revealed on a livestream this month that Durk and YoungBoy ending their feud. “That beef is squashed. You ain’t hear?” Ak said on his stream. “I’m serious. … Durk and YoungBoy don’t have beef no more.”Durkio did in fact like Akademiks’ video on Twitter, seemingly confirming Ak was accurate.In a more recent encounter with TMZ, Lil Durk didn’t exactly…

via Warner Bros. Even though Warner Bros. was happy to shelve the almost-completed $90 million blockbuster Batgirl in order to save itself some precious tax dollars, the director of infamous parody film The People’s Joker remains confident that the fan-made love letter to the Jester of Genocide pulled at the studio’s request could yet see the light of day. Of course, it’s going to require an assist from a powerful person to make it happen, which is why Vera Drew recently took to Twitter and aimed right at the…

Intel has officially debunked the rumors of an Arc A780 graphics card with RGB lighting. The rumors were false. The hype was unfounded. It all began back in February of this year when rumors surfaced about a secret Intel Arc A780 GPU in the works. It was purportedly lightning fast — even faster than an Nvidia RTX 3060. It was desktop-class. It was even supposed to have RGB lighting, for goodness’ sake! Of course, there had never been any official announcement from Intel either supporting the rumors or denying them.…