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Apple's event on Monday, March 25, is expected to largely be bereft of new hardware announcements or software updates. Despite that, the tech and entertainment worlds are all eyes on what could be a decisive turn in Apple's business. As if to make sure those eyes are tuned in this early, the company has put up a "livestream" page to show how it's preparing for the event, while dropping some hints at what can be expected tomorrow.

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Early last year, ABC revived hit 80s/90s sitcom Roseanne, only to cancel it during the first season following a racist tweet published by the show's lead actor Roseanne Barr. Despite the controversy, the show remained popular and fans mobilized to seek a return sans Barr, a movement ABC confirmed it would take last summer. The new version of the sitcom called The Conners will be returning for a second season.

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The Perry Mason limited series we've been hearing about for many months has officially been picked up by HBO, the network has announced, with actor Matthew Rhys of The Americans fame as series' star Perry Mason. The show will have Tim Van Patten, whose previous work includes Boardwalk Empire, as director and executive producer.

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Hit television series Supernatural will be ending after its 15th season, marking the end of The CW's longest running scripted series. News of the show's end was revealed by series stars Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, and Misha Collins on social media this week. The final season won't be cut short, the team has confirmed, so viewers can expect a proper 20 episodes.

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Comcast has introduced Xfinity Flex, its own streaming television and video service. The new platform brings Internet-only customers the opportunity to get live streaming TV and on-demand videos without signing up for the Xfinity X1 service. Comcast calls Xfinity Flex a 'streaming platform,' one offering an integrated guide with direct access to other popular services, including Prime Video and Netflix.

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A few months ago I became interested in the offbeat art of bootleg action figures. I started by following artists and designers on Instagram, and a big part of sharing art like this on Instagram is revealing parts of the product's creation process. I wanted to see if I could make an action figure of my own, so I did it. I attained a few bottles of chemicals, grabbed some cups, cardboard, and tape, and got working.

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A bit of a leak of Apple's next event showed the content of the announcements the company's about to make. Apple's got some entertainment on-hand in the TV department. They're apparently set to deliver a new service in which they sell subscriptions to services that already sell subscriptions. The biggest differences for you will be in price and in availability - sort of.

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There's a John Wick 3: Parabellum (2019) trailer out right now, and inside it are a few key details. This film is the third of three John Wick movies - so far. Assuming Wick survives this adventure, there's no foreseeable end to the number of AAA films in which Keanu Reeves might participate, John Wick style. Also, this trailer has one VERY obvious reference to The Matrix.

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Netflix is back with another interactive original series targeted at children, this one called Battle Kitty. The show revolves around an animated cat that must use its super-strength to battle monsters and, hopefully, be crowned Champion of Battle Island. Throughout the series, young viewers make choices that influence the outcome, giving them a role in the adventure.

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This morning the new Dune movie's full cast list was revealed by Warner Bros Pictures and Legendary Entertainment. This is the newest adaptation of the original Frank Herbert classic tale of those who control the spice in the universe - and tales of its production history are as interesting as anything thus far produced. There is a 1984 film called Dune, but it may as well have never been made as created with such... lack of fervor. Now, in 2020, the real deal comes into play again.

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For many of us, Disney represented all that was great about the movies when we were kids. Glorious technicolour cartoons would be played to no end on our TVs, with unstoppably catchy tunes stuck on our minds; and Disney knows this all too well.

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The final season of Game of Thrones might be the shortest one to date with only 6 episodes, but don't let that get you down. We're learning today that most of the episodes in season 8 will run longer than the typical hour we're used to setting aside, so even though this is the shortest season in terms of episode count, there's still going to be plenty of content to watch.

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