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📅December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Major entertainment events include Netflix and Paramount's high-stakes Warner Bros. acquisition battle, new film releases, and star-led TV and music highlights worldwide.
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Netflix and Paramount in Billion-Dollar Bidding War for Warner Bros.

Netflix offered $82.7 billion to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming assets, aiming to consolidate content and strengthen streaming dominance. In response, Paramount launched a $108.4 billion hostile takeover counteroffer to acquire the full company, citing stronger integration benefits and a quicker closure timeline. The battle highlights major streaming industry consolidation with regulatory scrutiny expectedSource 2Source 4Source 6Source 7.

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New Home Entertainment Releases Offered This December

Lionsgate released Aziz Ansari's comedy 'Good Fortune' for premium digital rental and sale, featuring a cast including Seth Rogen and Sandra Oh. Classic films like 'Anaconda' and 'Awakenings' have new 4K Ultra HD releases, while 'Emmanuelle' gets an extensive 4K and director's cut edition with significant special featuresSource 1.

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Vice Ganda's Films Featured in Cinema One’s December Lineup

Filipino comedian Vice Ganda’s biggest comedy hits, including 'The Mall, the Merrier' and 'The Super Parental Guardians,' are showcased on Cinema One this December, celebrating his contributions to Philippine entertainmentSource 3.

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Filipino Alt Hip-Hop Artist Young Cocoa Drops New EP

Young Cocoa released 'STILL COCOA,' a six-track EP blending alternative, rap, and hip-hop styles, produced under Sony Music Entertainment, aiming to influence the Filipino and global music scene with fresh soundsSource 3.

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Solaire Resorts Announces Star-Studded New Year’s Eve Concerts

Solaire Resort Entertainment City is hosting 'Symphony of the Stars,' featuring Broadway legend Lea Salonga and OPM icon Raymond Lauchengco under Gerard Salonga’s direction, promising a musical highlight for year-end celebrationsSource 3.

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Golden Globe Nominations Highlight 2025's Hit Movies and TV Shows

Paul Thomas Anderson’s film 'One Battle After Another' leads the nominations, staking its claim as a probable Oscar frontrunner for 2026, signaling strong industry recognition for critical hits of the yearSource 7.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Completes Filming

The Marvel/Sony blockbuster featuring Tom Holland as Spider-Man has wrapped filming, advancing anticipation for the next chapter in the superhero franchise scheduled for release in 2026Source 8.

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Celebrity Birthdays: Honoring John Malkovich, Donny Osmond, and Simon Helberg

December 9 marks birthdays for notable entertainers including actor John Malkovich, singer Donny Osmond, and actor-comedian Simon Helberg, celebrating their expansive careers in film, music, and comedySource 5Source 9.

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 Reveals Most-Streamed Artists

The 2025 Spotify Wrapped campaign reveals Bad Bunny dethroning Taylor Swift as the most-streamed artist, highlighting shifts in global music listening trends and fanbasesSource 7.

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The Amazing Race’s Host Phil Keoghan Comments on Season 38 Drama

Phil Keoghan addressed recent dramatic moments involving a U-Turn vote meltdown on 'The Amazing Race' Season 38, engaging fans with behind-the-scenes insights as the reality competition airsSource 10.