Coachella Will Be Streaming At YouTube For Free

Coachella officially kicks off next Friday, 10 April. But for anyone who doesn’t want to fly out to the desert or fork over upwards of US$ 650 for a ticket, YouTube is going to livestream the concert for free so you can enjoy it on your own terms. Here’s a quick overview of all the programming that will be available in just over a week.

With YouTube planning on providing feeds of seven different stages, there will be no shortage of content. This includes the Quasar stage in both horizontal and vertical formats, so no matter what device you're using, there should be an aspect ratio that works.

Why Was "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" Cancelled?

Well, it's obvious from the first episode that some interstellar journeys are not meant to last long and it appears we're already approaching the end of the road for "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy."

Only weeks after season 1 came to a stirring conclusion and with filming on season 2 already in the can, Variety reports that Paramount has decided not to move forward with future seasons of the series. This comes because "Starfleet Academy" season is not garnering enough positive reviews and being what seemed like a forced inclusion agenda when it should have been courting the die-hard fans and their much younger family menbers.

Marks & Spencer Philippines Is Closing Shop

After nearly 40 years in the Philippines, Marks & Spencer will close its local operations, marking the end of a long-running partnership that introduced generations of Filipino shoppers to British fashion staples and specialty food items.

In a statement to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Stores Specialists, Inc. (SSI) confirmed that it will cease operating Marks & Spencer stores in the country, with the final day of operations set for 2 May 2026. The company described the move as a strategic decision amid shifting consumer trends and the evolving retail environment.

"Super Mario Brothers Galaxy" Faced Mixed Reviews

The most famous plumber and his brother in the world returns to cinemas this week with a sequel to the mega-successful "Super Mario Brothers Movie".

It has been three years since Nintendo's mustachioed mascot appeared alongside brother Luigi, Princess Peach and their nemesis Bowser, making more than US$ 1.3bn (almost £1bn) worldwide.

"Donghua" Is Keeping Up With Japanese Anime

Manga anime has become incredibly popular in more spaces over the last three decades in the West. It has become a much more important piece of the pop-cultural consciousness as anime can be seen all over.

Celebrities have clothing lines tied into "Naruto", Goku's face is on ramen joints across New York City, and Megan Thee Stallion has Yuji's English voice actor introing one of her songs. The world has been taken over by anime in more ways than one, and it shows. It's gotten to the point where the space has grown to encompass animation from more countries.