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🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Film 'The Million Euro Schnitzel': Get Something in the Pan!

The film 'The Million Euro Schnitzel', part of a series, continues the comedic exploration of financial struggles faced by its characters in contemporary Germany.

Feb 27 • 17:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The Innocents: New episode tonight at 22:10

The fourth episode of the period series 'The Innocents' airs tonight, involving emotional developments between key characters.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'The Chosen’ fans reveal why the Jesus series is rewriting Hollywood rules

Fans of 'The Chosen' gathered at ChosenCon in Charlotte, NC, to celebrate the series and discuss its cultural impact and humanization of biblical characters.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is Competence Porn, the Trending Genre of Observing People Doing Things Well

The article explores the emerging trend of 'competence porn,' a genre of series and films that showcases characters efficiently completing tasks without sexual content.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Launching Watches Used by Leon and Grace in 'Resident Evil Requiem': How Much Do They Cost and Where to Buy Them?

A luxury watch brand has released timepieces featured in 'Resident Evil Requiem', a highly anticipated video game set for 2026, which characters Leon S. Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft use during their adventures.

Feb 27 • 02:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Is Japan's AI Law Powerless Against Foreign Companies?

Japan's new AI law has been ineffective in addressing unauthorized uses of iconic characters like Son Goku and Doraemon by foreign tech firms.

Feb 27 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Hidden Truth' combines touches of David Lynch and the Coen brothers with an indigenous story

The article reviews the Hulu series 'Verdade Oculta' by Sterlin Harjo, highlighting its unique characters and storytelling style influenced by David Lynch.

Feb 27 • 01:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Who is the new Lord Penwood in Bridgerton?

The introduction of new characters in 'Bridgerton' Season 4, Part 2, creates confusion among viewers regarding the evolving love story between Benedict and Sophie.

Feb 26 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Peaky Blinders' hairstyle, 'The Godfather' party: web links Adilsinho to references of mafia characters from series and films

The hairstyle of Brazilian crime figure Adilsinho has led social media users to draw parallels between him and iconic mafia characters from series and movies like 'Peaky Blinders' and 'The Godfather.'

Feb 26 • 17:11 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Cillian Murphy returns in the Peaky Blinders film, The Immortal Man: "Torment is my craft"

Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy discusses his affinity for troubled characters, referencing his roles in Oppenheimer and Peaky Blinders, and reflects on the emotional toll these roles take on him in an exclusive interview.

Feb 26 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Bridgerton's Lady Whistledown twist explained and all the clues we have so far

The article discusses the notable twists involving Lady Whistledown in the second half of Bridgerton season 4, focusing on key characters and their storylines.

Feb 26 • 15:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Netflix show hailed a must-watch by fans and it's based on true story

Fans are proclaiming a new psychological crime thriller on Netflix as essential viewing due to its gripping story and compelling characters, with two seasons available.

Feb 26 • 13:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Readers rush to buy regency romance that's 'better than Bridgerton' and less than £5

Readers in the UK are turning to Mary Balogh’s 'Slightly' series as a cheaper alternative to 'Bridgerton', praising it for deeper emotional stakes and more relatable characters.

Feb 26 • 13:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Thirty Years of Pokémon

The Pokémon franchise, celebrating its 30th anniversary, has become a global phenomenon with numerous characters and multimedia expansions.

Feb 26 • 12:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Scrubs reboot's sweet Sam Lloyd tribute hidden in plain sight

The revived Scrubs series features a tribute to the late actor Sam Lloyd, as it continues the story of beloved characters while disregarding some previous seasons.

Feb 26 • 11:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Who dies in Bridgerton season 4?

The article discusses the anticipated deaths of beloved characters in the fourth season of Bridgerton on Netflix, which has recently premiered its second part.

Feb 26 • 10:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Resident Evil Requiem release time countdown for PlayStation 5, Xbox, PC and Switch 2

Resident Evil Requiem is set to be released on February 27, 2026, featuring both new and returning characters and game dynamics.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scream 7 gives reason for optimism: why the new film excites horror fans

The upcoming Scream 7 is generating excitement among horror fans with the return of iconic characters and a shift in directorial leadership.

Feb 26 • 09:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Tell Us the Names, We Will Take Action', 32 Books, Two Characters and CJI's Sharp Response to the Center's Apology

The Supreme Court of India has taken a firm stance against the inclusion of a chapter on 'Corruption in the Judiciary' in an NCERT Class 8 textbook, demanding accountability from the government.

Feb 26 • 06:51 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Pokémon Collaborates with Professional Baseball and JOC, Characters to Liven Up Events

Pokémon has teamed up with Japan's 12 professional baseball teams and the Japan Olympic Committee (JOC) to host events celebrating its 30th anniversary.

Feb 26 • 04:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'This World is Better': Sandra prepares to strike Ernesto

Sandra is plotting against Ernesto as tensions rise in their relationship.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The 'ideal eleven' of El Chavo, according to Lionel Messi: 'El Chapulín at 10, because he saves you'

In a playful interview, Lionel Messi selects an 'ideal eleven' of characters from the iconic Mexican TV show 'El Chavo del 8.'

Feb 25 • 19:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Coronation Street fans 'rumble' jaw-dropping reason Jodie is targeting Bernie

Fans of Coronation Street speculate about Jodie Ramsey's mysterious motive for her cruel actions towards Bernie Winter, suggesting a deeper connection between the characters.

Feb 25 • 18:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Are red carpet creations an interesting way to promote a movie?

The article discusses Anne Hathaway's social media posts featuring clips of her iconic characters, highlighting the significance of red carpet fashion in film promotion.

Feb 25 • 14:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Where to watch the brand new Scrubs series as new episodes released

A new season of the beloved sitcom Scrubs is set to release soon, bringing back familiar characters and introducing new ones.

Feb 25 • 09:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'The Outsider's Perspective': Where Do the Stories of Ana Paula Maia, Writer from Baixada Fluminense Nominated for International Award, Come From?

Ana Paula Maia, a writer from Baixada Fluminense, has been nominated for the prestigious International Booker Prize for her work that focuses on marginalized characters.

Feb 25 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A great love news in Salatut elämät – "Ismo has been searching"

In Finland's Salatut elämät, characters Ismo and Iisa finally confess their love for each other after a long buildup to their relationship.

Feb 25 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Guide to consulting documents of 23-F: key characters and moments

The Spanish government will release previously classified documents about the failed coup attempt on February 23, 1981 (23-F), including key figures and moments involved in the event.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Miguel Rellán, the winner of the first Goya, repeats 40 years later: "Many unimaginative directors call me to play a professor, I want to be a drag queen, damn it"

Miguel Rellán, who won the first-ever Goya award 40 years ago, expresses his desire to take on more diverse roles beyond the traditional characters offered to him.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Coronation Street's Debbie actress Sue Devaney unrecognisable with shaved head

Sue Devaney, known for her role as Debbie Webster on 'Coronation Street', has shaved her head, making her look drastically different from her character.

Feb 24 • 20:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Hollyoaks star quits soap after 20 years as final scenes air on Channel 4

Actor James Sutton has left the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks after 20 years, culminating in emotional farewell scenes featuring past characters.

Feb 24 • 16:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Attack on Actor: 'A Man Came from the Left and Grabbed Me by the Collar'

Actor Ole Lagerpusch was attacked by audience members during his performance of a monologue as a fascist at the Bochum Schauspielhaus, leading to intense reactions and discussion around the portrayal of such characters.

Feb 24 • 09:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

J. Lekšas believes in 'Žalgiris' and has chosen his TOP 5 EuroLeague characters

Commentator J. Lekšas reflects on the Karaliaus Mindaugo Cup final, praising the event's entertainment value but criticizing the lack of competitive gameplay.

Feb 24 • 08:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

PHOTO: Actor Jude Law, from romantic hero to pope to Putin

The article discusses the evolution of Jude Law's acting career, covering his roles from a romantic lead to more complex characters such as a pope and Putin.

Feb 24 • 06:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Call the Midwife fan favourites return as Sister Monica Joan's health declines

The latest episode of Call the Midwife features the return of beloved characters amid Sister Monica Joan's serious health decline due to chronic kidney disease.

Feb 24 • 00:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Emmerdale split teased, Corrie Jodie exposed and EastEnders return in new spoilers

Upcoming soap opera episodes reveal dramatic changes and returning characters in popular UK shows.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

The Master and Margarita: Bulgakov in the Interrogation Room

Russian director Timofej Kuljabin's radical staging of Bulgakov's classic novel 'The Master and Margarita' at Schauspiel Frankfurt leaves key characters absent from the narrative.

Feb 23 • 20:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Silent Witness season 29 episode 7 and 8 cast: Who guest stars in Grace of God?

The article discusses the cast of episodes 7 and 8 of 'Silent Witness' season 29, including the return of familiar characters and guest stars.

Feb 23 • 12:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cinema and the Mafia, Between Denunciation and Fascination

The article discusses the evolution of mafia cinema from the 1980s and 1990s, highlighting its shift from morally-coded criminal stories to more brutal narratives featuring amoral characters.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Sopranos' star Michael Imperioli weighs in on characters' political leanings: 'Probably Trump supporters'

Michael Imperioli, star of 'The Sopranos,' suggests that many characters from the show would align politically as Trump supporters, relating their experiences to current immigration issues in the U.S.

Feb 22 • 01:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Lucie Vondráčková: I Enjoy Playing Sarcastic Women Who Abuse Their Power

Czech artist Lucie Vondráčková expresses her enjoyment in portraying sarcastic female characters who wield their power for personal gain.

Feb 21 • 05:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC Death In Paradise first look teases surprise return and devastating double exit

The latest episode of BBC's Death In Paradise reveals a surprising return and the potential exit of key characters following a suspicious death linked to a church in Guadeloupe.

Feb 20 • 21:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"Silence and Clamor of Images": Emerging from the Noise

A book review highlights the sensitive exploration of characters in "Silence and Clamor of Images" by Krystyna Czerni, emphasizing the contrast between silence and noise in artistic perception.

Feb 20 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

ONS criticises hit TV series Industry over characters impersonating staff

The Office for National Statistics in the UK has criticized the BBC series 'Industry' for depicting characters impersonating its data collectors, potentially damaging public trust.

Feb 20 • 15:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

A sexy series with a wild woman for you to rethink your 30s

The article discusses the series 'You're the Worst', highlighting its appeal to millennials and its complex characters.

Feb 20 • 15:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Club of Bachelors": Fun on Stage

Krystyna Janda continues her commitment to traditional theatre by tackling works from the conservative playwright Michał Bałucki, whose work is often criticized for its clichéd characters and moralistic nature.

Feb 20 • 14:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rashmika and Kriti to Play Lesbian Characters in Cocktail 2!

The sequel to the movie Cocktail will feature Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon as a lesbian couple, alongside Shahid Kapoor in a lead role.

Feb 20 • 08:53 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
Life & Tech

Toy Story 5 trailer drops: Woody and Buzz are back to take on tech

The trailer for Toy Story 5 shows beloved characters Woody and Buzz Lightyear returning to help their friend Bonnie, who is distracted by a new smart tablet.

Feb 19 • 22:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Curious Ulla or Rambly Oona? Test to see which TV character you resemble the most

This article invites readers to take a quiz to discover which character from a Finnish TV series they resemble the most.

Feb 19 • 17:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: Shakespeare for the Poor

The article discusses the downfall of Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, comparing it to Shakespeare's representation of tragic characters.

Feb 19 • 16:50 UTC

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