Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday, Dec. 10, marking her first visit to the late-night program since 2021. Her return generated excitement among fans, especially after days of speculation about what she might be promoting ahead of a busy week of releases.

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Earlier in the week, The Late Show teased her appearance with a playful Instagram announcement video featuring Stephen Colbert dancing to Swift’s song “Opalite.” The montage also included one of the most memorable moments from her last visit. The comedic bit in which she firmly, but jokingly, told Colbert that her 2008 track “Hey Stephen” was not written about him, despite his insistence. It added humor and nostalgia into the lead-up to her appearance.

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Swift’s latest appearance comes at a notable moment, just one day before the premiere of her new Disney+ docuseries The End of an Era, which begins streaming tomorrow, Dec. 12. The six-episode series offers an in-depth look at the creation, scale, and emotional weight of the Eras Tour, chronicling how the show evolved into a global success and its personal significance behind the scenes.

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Fans will also receive The Eras Tour – The Final Show on Dec. 12. A complete recording of her final tour performance in Vancouver on Dec. 8, 2024. The concert film features the full Tortured Poets Department set, giving fans a final view of at the tour’s closing night.

With back-to-back releases and a rare late-night appearance, Swift is closing out the year with a packed and highly high-profile week.

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The 83rd Golden Globe Awards nominations were unveiled on December 8, 2025, bringing a mix of expected contenders, surprise snubs, and groundbreaking new categories. Hosted by returning emcee Nikki Glaser, the ceremony will air Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on CBS and stream on Paramount+.

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This year’s nominations reflect the Globes’ continued evolution following the dissolution of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. With new diversity standards in place and innovative categories like the Best Podcast award, the Golden Globes are redefining how they honor entertainment across film, television, and digital media.

Film Highlights

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Best Motion Picture – Drama

• Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• It Was Just an Accident
• The Secret Agent
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

• Blue Moon
• Bugonia
• Marty Supreme
• No Other Choice
• Nouvelle Vague
• One Battle After Another

Other Film Categories

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Non-English Language: It Was Just an Accident, No Other Choice, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sirat, The Voice of Hind Rajab

Animated: Arco, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle, Elio, KPop Demon Hunters, Little Amélie or the Character of Rain, Zootopia 2

Cinematic & Box Office Achievement: Avatar: Fire and Ash, F1, KPop Demon Hunters, Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, Sinners, Weapons, Wicked: For Good, Zootopia 2

Best Director

• Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
• Ryan Coogler, Sinners
• Guillermo Del Toro, Frankenstein
• Jafar Panahi, It Was Just an Accident
• Joachim Trier, Sentimental Value
• Chloé Zhao, Hamnet

Acting Highlights

• Michael B. Jordan nominated for Sinners
• Cynthia Erivo nominated for Wicked: For Good (Musical/Comedy)
• Ariana Grande nominated for Wicked: For Good (Supporting Role)
• Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After Another

Oscar Isaac in Frankenstein

Emily Blunt, Elle Fanning, Emma Stone among other notable acting nominees.

Music & Original Score

Best Original Score: Alexandre Desplat (Frankenstein), Ludwig Göransson (Sinners), Jonny Greenwood (One Battle After Another), Max Richter (Hamnet), Hans Zimmer (F1)

Best Original Song: “I Lied to You” (Sinners), “No Place Like Home” and “The Girl in the Bubble” (Wicked: For Good), “Dreams as One” (Avatar: Fire and Ash), “Golden” (KPop Demon Hunters)

 Television Highlights

Best Series – Drama

• The Diplomat
• The Pitt
• Pluribus
• Severance
• Slow Horses
• The White Lotus

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

• Abbott Elementary
• The Bear
• Hacks
• Nobody Wants This
• Only Murders in the Building
• The Studio

Best Limited Series

• Adolescence
• All Her Fault
• The Beast In Me
• Black Mirror
• Dying for Sex
• The Girlfriend

Standout TV Performances

• Sterling K. Brown (Paradise)
• Noah Wyle (The Pitt)
• Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building)
• Claire Danes (The Beast In Me)
• Kristen Bell, Natasha Lyonne, Jean Smart among Comedy nominees

New & Special Categories

Best Stand-Up Comedian on TV: Bill Maher, Brett Goldstein, Kevin Hart, Kumail Nanjiani, Ricky Gervais, Sarah Silverman

Best Podcast: Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, Call Her Daddy, Good Hang With Amy Poehler, The Mel Robbins Podcast, SmartLess, Up First

Special Honors

Cecil B. DeMille Award: Helen Mirren

Carol Burnett Award: Sarah Jessica Parker

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Get ready Dubai, Meek Mill, a global hip-hop artist, is set to rekindle Dubai’s nightlife scene with his unfiltered energy and legendary songs. The American rap legend’s upcoming live performance at BLU Dubai on Friday, November 28, 2025, has already sparked lots of excitement in the air as people are looking forward to it.

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According to the release,  the  event will begin at 22:00PM  and run until 4:00AM, giving fans six hours of unforgettable club vibes, booming beats, and intense excitement. Situated on the 32nd story of the V Hotel in Al Habtoor City, BLU Dubai offers a wide view of the Dubai skyline, making it the perfect setting for an electrifying night out. BLU is well-known to both locals and tourists for its luxury, multi-level settings, vibrant lighting, and attitude of “dress sharp, expect the unexpected.”

Bookings have started moving fast. The promo reads like a dare, “We’re turning the city upside down, energy unmatched and the vibes unstoppable.”  For those planning to catch the show, make sure to arrive on time in style, whether solo or with friends, but expect crowded energy to hit peak once the night deepens. The club suggests smart‑chic attire,  avoid casual sportswear or flip‑flops.

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Even if you reside in Dubai or are simply passing through, this night promises a blend of sound, style, and skyline. For Meek’s fans, this isn’t just another show,  it’s a night where Dubai meets the raw energy and lyrical fire he’s known for. Expect hits, continuous vibes, go get your tickets if you haven’t your. Book yours on this site.

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