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Coca-Cola’s latest attempt to merge tradition with technology has sparked widespread criticism. Many have branded its AI-generated Christmas commercial a “creepy dystopian nightmare.” The 15-second advert, created using Coca-Cola’s proprietary “Real Magic AI” software, revisits the brand’s iconic 1995 “Holidays Are Coming” campaign. It features cherry-red Coca-Cola trucks driving through a snowy, festively lit town,…

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In preparation for the highly anticipated movie release of the popular Broadway play, “Wicked,” retailers began selling “Wicked” themed dolls of the main characters. Those dolls, however, were quickly pulled after a terrible printing mistake was discovered on the packaging. The film features Cythina Erivo as Elphaba, the infamous Wicked Witch of the West from…

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Renowned Christian singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle has released a powerful new song, “Then I Will,” as part of the soundtrack for the upcoming film Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Assassin, set to hit theaters on November 22. The song, now available on streaming platforms, was written to honor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian and anti-Nazi dissident who stood…

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Will Ferrell and John Oliver teamed up on Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” to offer a “genuinely unique” alternative to Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.” Oliver discussed the song’s use during naturalization ceremonies for new Americans, as Oliver himself is personally familiar. “I am intimately familiar with the U.S. immigration process, having finally become a…

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