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The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously ruled that Cox Communications is not liable for music piracy committed by its users. The decision overturns a $1 billion judgment from a Virginia court in favor of major record labels. Justice Sotomayor noted that without proof Cox knew of specific infringements, “mere indifference” is not enough for liability. Story URL

Adam Sandler will star in Time Out, a Netflix remake of the French psychological drama L’Emploi Du Temps. The cast includes Willem Dafoe, F. Murray Abraham, Gaby Hoffmann, Steve Zahn, and Adam Horovitz. The original film by Laurent Cantet and Robin Campillo follows a man who hides his job loss from his family and creates a false investment scheme. Story URL

CBS Media Ventures has announced its syndication lineup for the 2026-27 season, renewing Entertainment Tonight, Inside Edition, and courtroom series Hot Bench are included. Game shows Flip Side and The Perfect Line will also return. These renewals follow earlier pickups for The Drew Barrymore Show, which received a two-season extension. Story URL

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Gwyneth Paltrow will star in and executive produce Netflix’s upcoming film Strangers, adapted from Belle Burden’s best-selling memoir. The streamer announced the project on Wednesday after winning the rights in a competitive bidding process. The story follows Belle as she reexamines her 20-year marriage after her husband announces he is leaving her. Story URL

Universal Pictures has scheduled the new Murder, She Wrote movie to open in theaters on December 22, 2027. Jamie Lee Curtis will play Jessica Fletcher, the mystery writer and amateur detective first portrayed by Angela Lansbury in the long-running TV series. The original show aired from 1984 to 1996 and followed Fletcher as she solved crimes. Story URL

Marcia Ann Burrs died Sunday at age 85. Her decades-long career included appearances on Young Sheldon, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, How I Met Your Mother, Mad Men, and Monk. Born Marcia Hoffman on November 25, 1940, in Manila, she studied drama at College of William & Mary before moving to New York for commercials and soap operas. Story URL