Mitchell Republic Midweek Update with Luke Hagen, Sam Fosness and Marcus Traxler
Apr. 3—MITCHELL — Here's a news style broadcast of the top stories from the Mitchell Republic from Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
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Yahoo CelebrityDwayne Johnson is difficult to work with, report claims. The star has 'mountains of public goodwill' to offset negativity, expert says.
Once named the “Most Likable Person in the World,” the actor is under fire in a new report, accused of showing up to work late on the film “Red One,” irritating the crew and causing the budget to balloon.
- Yahoo TV
Bon Jovi docuseries director says frontman guarded this part of his friendship with Springsteen: 'That's for me and Bruce'
Director Gotham Chopra talks about delicately including Jon Bon Jovi’s friendship with Bruce Springsteen in the band docuseries, saying, “Bruce is such an enormous presence” that, if not handled right, the story could have “become about Bruce.”
- Yahoo TV
Banned 'Bluey' episode makes its YouTube debut. How the lovable children's show continues to break TV rules.
The episode originally aired in Australia four years ago but has never been available on Disney+, where “Bluey” airs in the U.S. Now it has quietly appeared on YouTube, surprising fans.
- Yahoo Celebrity
Bobbi Althoff was the victim of deepfake AI porn. 'This world is scary. It's getting scarier,' she says.
The podcast host and social media influencer was surprised to learn that people thought the compromising imagery was real.
- Yahoo Movies
Tom Selleck says Harrison Ford must be 'sick' of hearing about how he was originally cast as Indiana Jones
The “Blue Bloods” actor talks about being offered the role of Indiana Jones in “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” but being contractually obligated to do “Magnum, P.I.”
- Yahoo Finance
Disney, Warner Bros. try to 'follow the consumer' with yet another streaming bundle
The new bundle, which combines Disney+, Hulu, and Max, highlights a new wave of partnerships among streamers to gain more loyal subscribers.
- Yahoo Music
To be a Taylor Swift fan is to be a detective. How 'The Tortured Poets Department' release has Swifties in a frenzy.
Swift's new album is almost here. Swifties are doing major detective work.
- Yahoo Movies
'Sasquatch Sunset' is so relentlessly gross that people are walking out of screenings. Star Jesse Eisenberg says the film was a ‘labor of love.’
“There are so many movies made for people who like typical things. This is not that," the film's star told Yahoo Entertainment.
- Engadget
Aaron Sorkin is working on a Jan. 6-focused follow-up to The Social Network
Aaron Sorkin has announced that he’s currently writing a followup script to The Social Network. The original was his take on the initial years of Facebook.
- Yahoo Entertainment
Influencer fatigue finds its next victim: Coachella 2024
“We built a full city in the desert, and now, it’s a little too big," an event ticketing expert told Yahoo Entertainment about Coachella.
- Yahoo Entertainment
Record Store Day 2024: An It List guide to the most anticipated day on the vinyl lover's calendar
The annual event, which began in 2008 as a way to celebrate the people who work at and frequent indie record stores, has been embraced by musicians and bands of all sizes and genres.
- Yahoo Entertainment
Taylor Swift made her songs available again on TikTok. What the move says about how she sees the social media platform.
While Swift's label, Universal Music Group, continues to battle TikTok, the pop star made her own deal with the platform ahead of her newest album drop.
- Yahoo TV
Obsessed with 'Fallout'? See how fans are transporting themselves into the series with the help of filters on social media.
People are envisioning what they’d look like as a character in “Fallout” on social media.
- Yahoo TV
Jon Bon Jovi corrects record on Richie Sambora leaving band: He 'chose not to come back'
The Bon Jovi front man talks to Yahoo about the new docuseries telling the story of the New Jersey rock band’s 40-year history — and shares where things stand with Sambora after the guitarist’s 2013 departure.
- Yahoo Movies
'Lord of the Rings' actors pay tribute to 'king' Bernard Hill, proving 'Fellowship' remains strong
The four actors who starred as hobbits in the franchise became emotional onstage, proving the 'Fellowship' is as strong as ever.
- Yahoo TV
'Let It Be' director says lost Beatles documentary became 'collateral damage' during band's breakup
"Let It Be" director Michael Lindsay-Hogg talks to Yahoo Entertainment about making the 1970 documentary, which was first released at a very unfortunate time — as the band broke up.
- Yahoo Music
Steve Albini dies at 61: A guide to some of the revered engineer's best albums
You might not know the name of the musician and revered audio engineer, who died Tuesday at 61, but you’ve almost certainly heard his work.
- Yahoo Music
Quiz: Kendrick Lamar and Drake latest diss tracks go to the next level. How much do you know about the two rappers' history?
The back-and-forth has kept fans of both Lamar and Drake on the edge of their seats.
- Yahoo Entertainment
Bob Barker-era 'Price Is Right' finds new fans: Gen Z. They're watching together on Twitch.
Why are a bunch of people spending hours watching Bob Barker-era "Price is Right" episodes for the first time with strangers on the internet?
- Yahoo Movies
‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ movie is getting a sequel: 'There are a lot of people who need to see' joyful queer stories, author Casey McQuiston says
“It is so rare to put a character out in the world and have your love for that character mirrored back to you,” McQuiston told Yahoo about the love readers have shown for Alex Claremont-Diaz and Prince Henry.