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• Sydney Sweeney’s Novig sports betting ad criticised by Olympic athletes

  14-09-2026 22:50 via nme.com
  
  Sydney Sweeney’s new NSFW sports betting ad has been criticised by some Olympic athletes.READ MORE: Sydney Sweeney doesn’t get why you’re obsessed with her: “I’m just being me”The Euphoria star appeared in the new commercial for sports trading app Novig. In the ad, Sydney is largely naked, with parts of her body concealed with sporting equipment.
  Over the weekend, athletes took to social media to voice their concerns about the new advertisement, many
  
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• Late jazz icon’s estate distance themselves from new film ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’

  14-09-2026 14:35 via nme.com
  
  The estate of late jazz icon Bill Evans has distanced itself from a new biopic.READ MORE: ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’ review: achingly cool love letter to a jazz greatEverybody Digs Bill Evans opened in UK cinemas on Friday (September 11), and is set to hit screens in the USA on December 4.
  Directed by Grant Gee (who made the acclaimed Radiohead documentary Meeting People Is Easy), the film traces a difficult period of the late jazz icon’s life, with Anders
  
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• ‘Harry Potter’ TV show will be “more satisfying” than movies, says Gary Oldman

  14-09-2026 14:01 via nme.com
  
  Gary Oldman has predicted that the new Harry Potter series will be “more satisfying” than the films.
  The Oscar-winner starred in the movies as Sirius Black, which were originally released in the 2000s. However, the fantasy series is getting a new reboot as an HBO show, which is due to premiere this December.
  Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Oldman shared why he thinks the new show could have an advantage over the cinema versions.
  “We had to cut a lot, and still we could only g
  
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• Seth Rogen reveals the best advice he’s ever received: “Less semen, more emotion”

  14-09-2026 13:01 via nme.com
  
  Seth Rogen has opened up about the best advice he has received in his career.
  The actor and comedian has been active since the late 1990s, first breaking out in Freaks And Geeks before gaining prominence in comedy films such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Superbad and Knocked Up – the latter few in collaboration with Judd Apatow. In recent years, he has led Apple TV’s The Studio and comedy film The Invite.
  Speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival, Rogen recalled advice he got
  
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• M. Night Shyamalan praises “true artist” Charli XCX after watching ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ tour

  14-09-2026 12:08 via nme.com
  
  Director M. Night Shyamalan has praised Charli XCX as a “true artist” after seeing the opening night of her ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ tour.READ MORE: Charli XCX live at Reading 2026: a stylish, cinematic, but sometimes underwhelming performanceThe singer kicked off her latest run of shows last week (September 11) in Philadelphia, with the Sixth Sense director among those in attendance.
  Sharing a photo alongside Charli and his daughter Saleka, Shyamalan wrote on X: &ldqu
  
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• John Cleese weighs in on Eric Idle’s ‘Monty Python is dead’ comments

  14-09-2026 11:21 via nme.com
  
  John Cleese has responded to some recent comments from former Monty Python co-star Eric Idle.READ MORE: Eric Idle talks Bowie, Beatles and the chances of a Monty Python reunionThe pair were part of the famous comic troupe alongside Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, known for their TV sketch show Monty Python’s Flying Circus as well as films such as Life Of Brian.
  In a recent interview with The Daily Telegraph, Idle spoke about taking a greater share of the royalties from musica
  
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