Culture
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Kings of Leon prepare to release their tenth album, ‘O My Beloved’
The band’s first self-produced studio album is scheduled for Friday, with family relationships and the group’s history shaping the project. Kings of Leon are scheduled to release O My Beloved on Friday, November 6, adding a tenth studio album to a catalogue that began more than two decades ago. The band’s official site and store…
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Football Manager 27 moves into paid preview before November 10 launch
The open free-play period has ended, but qualifying purchasers and subscribers can continue their careers ahead of the full release. Football Manager 27 is in paid Launch Preview before its official November 10, 2026 release. Sports Interactive says PC and Mac players can gain immediate preview access by pre-purchasing from a SEGA-approved digital retailer; its…
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‘Global Antiquity’ opens in Milan with a wider view of the ancient world
More than 150 objects trace connections across the Mediterranean and Asia in a Fondazione Prada exhibition opening November 5. “Global Antiquity” at Fondazione Prada in Milan examines cultural, commercial and political connections between the Mediterranean and Asia from approximately 600 BCE to 1000 CE. The exhibition runs November 5, 2026 to March 1, 2027 in…
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New sleep research puts the spotlight on a consistent routine
A large observational study links irregular sleep patterns with cardiovascular risk, while established advice still starts with enough rest and a workable routine. Researchers reported that inconsistent sleep patterns were associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular problems in a study of more than one million nights of wearable data from 10,362 adults in the…
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BAFTA names 21 emerging creatives for its 2026 UK Breakthrough programme
The new cohort spans film, television, documentary and games, with year-round career support backed by Netflix. BAFTA has named 21 creatives to its 2026 Breakthrough UK cohort, bringing performers, filmmakers, designers and other screen professionals into its career-development programme. The November 4 roster includes producer Hollie Bryan, writer-directors Louis Paxton and Imran Perretta, casting directors…
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Muhammad Ali drama ‘The Greatest’ arrives on Prime Video
Jaalen Best plays the young boxer in an eight-episode series developed with access to Ali’s estate and executive produced by Lonnie Ali. The early life of Muhammad Ali is the subject of a new scripted series now streaming on Prime Video, with Jaalen Best portraying the boxer from Olympic success toward the heavyweight championship. All…
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PlayStation starts Black Friday sale early with a second wave due November 16
Sony’s promotion began November 4, but shoppers should check individual expiry dates and regional prices rather than rely on the overall sale banner. PlayStation says its Black Friday promotion began November 4 with discounts of up to 75% across selected PS5, PS4 and PS VR2 games, expansions and downloadable content. The maximum advertised discount does…
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Escape Academy 2 is scheduled for today with an expanded campus and two-player co-op
The puzzle sequel is scheduled on the November 5 release calendar, with local and online play and day-one access through selected Game Pass plans. Availability status: scheduled, not confirmed as released at the time of drafting. Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School is scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026. The developer describes an open campus…
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PLAYISM announces new language support for Devil Connection
Publisher PLAYISM announced new language support for Devil Connection, widening access for players without presenting a new release as a finished global rollout.
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Mexico’s Day of the Dead observances bring remembrance into museums and public spaces
Communities in Mexico and beyond are observing Day of the Dead traditions that centre remembrance, family and creative public expression.