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HBO’s The Last of Us will take ‘more than one season’ to cover the second game

It'll take 'more than one season" to adapt Part 2's story.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 13, 2023

Tucker Carlson producer caught in Dominion texts calling Trump election deniers ‘cousin f***** terrorists’

‘The only clear cut evidence for voter fraud is the failed attempts from Trump,’ Fox executive writes

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Will BBC’s social media review rein in stars like Lineker?

Overhaul of social media rules after row over presenter’s tweets is likely to be difficult to enforce

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

‘Never watched it’: Rupert Murdoch answers cold email about Succession

Reporter contacts Fox News owner after email address revealed in Dominion court filings – and gets a response

The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023

John Oliver on US state welfare: ‘Politicians have been relentlessly abusing the system’

The Last Week Tonight host discussed TANF – a system meant to assist families in need but now mired in bias and corruption

The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023

BBC host Fiona Bruce quits charity role amid domestic violence backlash

Fiona Bruce is stepping back from her role as an ambassador for domestic violence charity Refuge after her comments on last week's edition of Question Time left viewers feeling she 'trivialised' it.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

GMB's Susanna Reid reminisces as throwback BBC presenting snap shared on air

The 52-year-old presenter was stunned at the picture alongside her ex-colleague and former BBC newsreader Simon McCoy during Monday's show when they were discussing the ongoing rows of Gary Lineker.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

Tory MPs furious at BBC ‘climbdown’ giving Lineker ‘carte blanche’

Conservatives condemn ‘pathetic capitulation’ – claiming it will hasten end of BBC licence fee

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

BBC chair Richard Sharp under growing pressure to quit over Gary Lineker row

Keir Starmer describes Sharp’s position as ‘increasingly untenable’ as Rishi Sunak offers lukewarm defence of BBC chair

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

How The Last of Us bucks the trend for on-screen queerness

In this week’s TV newsletter: Who expected that this show of all things would give us one of TV’s most thoughtful and true takes on living an authentic queer life?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023