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The boycott of Israel’s film industry is intensifying as more international actors, directors and producers pledge to refuse work with Israeli film institutions they say are “complicit in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people.” Earlier this week, more than 1,200 industry figures—including Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Mark Ruffalo, Io Adaviri and Amy Lou Wood (The White Lotus)—signed a statement …

Fomalhaut is one of the brightest stars in the night sky and is about 25 light-years away, making it a galaxy amenable to detailed observations. It’s also a young star, only about 440 million years old. At that age, stars like Fomalhaut are surrounded by active debris disks made of rock and dust from collisions between planetesimals. Exoplanets form in …

CBS and the Television Academy have set the lineup of presenters for the 77th Emmy Awards this Sunday, Sept. 14. The list includes a slew of 2025 nominees, notably Stephen Colbert whose Late Show was recently canceled by CBS, a few winners from 2024 and last weekend’s 2025 Creative Arts Emmys as well as actors promoting new and returning shows. …

Fomalhaut has long been the poster child for bright, nearby stars with spectacular debris disks. But even by cosmic standards, its dusty ring has always looked odd.  Now, the sharpest radio images yet from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) show that the disk’s lopsided shape doesn’t just look off-center – it actually changes shape with distance from the star. …

The cast for Saturday Night Live Season 51 has been set as the NBC late-night sketch show prepares to return live on October 4. Following numerous cast departures following the historic Season 50, the ensemble that will be part of the new season has been confirmed. Who is not returning to Saturday Night Live for Season 51? The SNL stars not returning for …

Daniel Craig is heading to church for guidance in the teaser trailer for Netflix‘s Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Writer-director Rian Johnson‘s third feature in the Knives Out franchise is set for release in select theaters Nov. 26 before its streaming debut Dec. 12. Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew …

Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Brittany Snow and more attend the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards recognize the technical and artistic achievements in American prime-time television. 1 of 15 Getty Images 2 of 15 Getty Images 3 of 15 Getty Images 4 of 15 Getty …

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical elements, which enriched the universe and allowed the next generations of stars to form the first planets. The first stars …

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The sun will someday die. This will happen when it runs out of hydrogen fuel in its core and can no longer produce energy through nuclear fusion as it does now. The death of the sun is often thought of …

There’s Ben Stiller, front row for the Taylor Fritz–Novak Djokovic match, watching every point with intent. Beside him, Owen Wilson. A few seats down? Elizabeth Banks. And that’s just a sampling from one night session at the U.S. Open, America’s largest and loudest professional tennis tournament. Some of the biggest names haven’t even touched down in Queens, N.Y., yet — …