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Times
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Times
Where in Asia did a volcano cause travel chaos? Take our quiz
N ew doubts have been raised over the authenticity of a lost 'masterpiece' in the National Gallery, but do you know who it is attributed to? Elsewhere, a well-known singer has set their sights on breaking the over-eighties world record by running 100 metres in under 14 seconds. Do you know who? From a record-breaking lottery jackpot to the world's oldest father, see how well you've followed the headlines and post your score in the comments below.


Washington Post
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
The odd path ‘Expedition 33' took to becoming one of the best games of the year
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' is being hailed as a masterpiece in storytelling, which makes lead writer Jennifer Svedberg-Yen's path in video games all the more unusual. The California native is a first-time writer, having spent most of her career as a private equity investor. She retired in 2015 to chase other interests. Five years later, during the pandemic lockdown, she saw a Reddit post from video game developer Guillaume Broche, an alumnus of France's games mega-publisher Ubisoft, looking for voice actresses. Bored and curious, she submitted audition tapes.