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Ewan McGregor divorce news: Actor splits from wife of 22 years
Ewan McGregor divorce news: Actor splits from wife of 22 years

Ewan McGregor files for divorce from Eve Mavrakis after 22 years of marriage.

K-pop news 2018: Twice leads JYP to overtake YG in K-pop big 3
K-pop news 2018: Twice leads JYP to overtake YG in K-pop big 3

Korean girl group Twice leads its agency, JYP Entertainment, to overtake YG Entertainment as the second-highest valued K-pop company.

Ed Sheeran engagement news: Singer engaged to childhood friend Cherry Seaborn
Ed Sheeran engagement news: Singer engaged to childhood friend Cherry Seaborn

Ed Sheeran has revealed his secret engagement to childhood friend Cherry Seaborn.

'The Crown' news: Paul Bettany lined up to play Prince Philip in season 3
'The Crown' news: Paul Bettany lined up to play Prince Philip in season 3

Netflix's original series "The Crown" is interested in hiring English actor Paul Bettany to portray Prince Philip in season 3. If all goes well for the show, Bettany might take a break from being Marvel's Vision and get his royalty on.

PlayStation and GameStop join forces to bring Totaku figures to hardcore gamers
PlayStation and GameStop join forces to bring Totaku figures to hardcore gamers

PlayStation teamed up with GameStop's merchandise outfit ThinkGeek to launch a new set of collectible memorabilia for gamers. The Totaku are small figurines of the most iconic video game characters of all time.

'Black Widow' release date rumors: Spin-off set for 2020? Scarlett Johansson's potential payout revealed
'Black Widow' release date rumors: Spin-off set for 2020? Scarlett Johansson's potential payout revealed

"Black Widow" could take one of the three mystery releases Marvel has reserved for May, August, and November 2020. Marvel has not confirmed anything yet, but if the movie does happen, Scarlett Johansson is expected to earn her biggest payday yet.

'Man of Steel 2' rumors: Sequel next in line to be greenlit? Announcement delay due to 'Justice League'
'Man of Steel 2' rumors: Sequel next in line to be greenlit? Announcement delay due to 'Justice League'

Warner Bros. originally intended to confirm its upcoming slate that would have included the long-gestating Superman sequel this month. However, "Justice League's" cold reception has forced the studio to hold off the announcement.

'The Winds of Winter' release date rumors: Book arriving in September? Bookshop listing spotted
'The Winds of Winter' release date rumors: Book arriving in September? Bookshop listing spotted

A New York City bookstore Strand recently included George R.R. Martin's "The Winds of Winter" among the most popular book releases and listed it for a Sept. 6 release.

'13 Reasons Why' season 2 spoilers: Dylan Minnette teases Clay potential new love interest, more flashbacks of Hannah
'13 Reasons Why' season 2 spoilers: Dylan Minnette teases Clay potential new love interest, more flashbacks of Hannah

Talking to Seventeen about the Netflix drama's sophomore run, Minnette teased his character may find himself attracted to a different but familiar girl this time around. He also said there will flashbacks that could potentially revisit Hannah's relationship with Clay, although he noted there may not be much story to tell.

'Player Unknown's Battlegrounds' undergoes testing and launches patches
'Player Unknown's Battlegrounds' undergoes testing and launches patches

Multiplayer online shooting game "Player Unknown's Battleground" has recently received multiple patches for both the PC and the Xbox One. The game was released on the Xbox One in December of 2017 and gained an even larger following after its release. However, the game faced multiple problems regarding bugs and cheaters, not only on its new Xbox One release, but on its PC release as well. The patches were uploaded shortly after in an attempt to fix things and improve the game.

'Metal Gear Survive' beta test goes live for the Xbox One and PS4
'Metal Gear Survive' beta test goes live for the Xbox One and PS4

Upcoming action-survival game "Metal Gear Survive" is currently in its beta stage. The game is also free-to-play for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 owners who want to help out with the testing phase.

'Fable' sequel: rumors and speculations
'Fable' sequel: rumors and speculations

Word regarding a potential sequel to roleplaying game "Fable" has been spreading around both the internet and the gaming community. According to Eurogamer, news about Microsoft entrusting the upcoming game to Playground Games (the developers of popular racing game "Forza") has been one of the most popular speculations. However, Microsoft itself did not comment on the rumors.

Nintendo release first glimpse of Nintendo Labo
Nintendo release first glimpse of Nintendo Labo

Nintendo has recently given its fans a first glimpse of the brand new Nintendo Labo. A line of build-and-play experiences. Nintendo Labo is a do-it-yourself game that is slated for an April 20 release.

'Dissidia Final Fantasy NT' is coming to the PS4 on Jan. 30
'Dissidia Final Fantasy NT' is coming to the PS4 on Jan. 30

The latest addition to the "Dissidia Final Fantasy" franchise is coming to the west on Jan. 30. Titled "Dissidia Final Fantasy NT," the game takes after its predecessors and plays out as a fast-paced action roleplaying game composed of a handful of Final Fantasy characters from previous games.

'Age of Empires: Definitive Edition' is coming to the PC in February
'Age of Empires: Definitive Edition' is coming to the PC in February

The long-awaited "Age of Empires: Definitive Edition" finally received a release date. The game was originally slated for an October 2017 release, but was pushed back to early 2018 instead. No release date was given at first, but an update on Jan. 18 finally gave the fans some good news – the game would finally see the light of day on Feb. 20.

'Pokemon Go' updates and community day event was a blast
'Pokemon Go' updates and community day event was a blast

Hit location-based augmented reality game "Pokémon Go" has recently released an update patch. However, compared to its previous update – which introduced weather and a handful of other game changing additions – this latest one is mostly minimal.