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‘Blood of Zeus’ Season 2 Premiers on Netflix on May 9

The long-awaited Blood of Zeus Season 2 created by the Greek-American Parlapanides brothers premieres on Netflix on May 9, 2024. The first season of Blood of Zeus captured the imaginations of viewers with its gripping tale of gods and demons....

Beloved Greek Actress Anna Panagiotopoulou Dies at 76

Beloved Greek actress Anna Panagiotopoulou who starred in some of the most popular series on television passed away on Saturday in Athens. She was 76. Panagiotopoulou has been suffering from Alzheimer's disease in recent years. She became famous after starring in...

Skorpios Island, Once Owned by Onassis, Becomes Ultra Luxury Resort

Skorpios, once Aristotle Onassis‘ private island in the Ionian Sea, and now owned by Russian oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev, is turning into an ultra-luxury VIP resort. The once near-mythical paradise and playground of the world’s elite from the 1960s to the...

Greece Press Freedom Index Improves; Still Last in EU

Greece’s press freedom index improved, rising 19 places in 2024, but remains last among EU countries, according to the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2024 World Press Freedom Index, released on Friday. The country has risen to 88th place from 107th...

Movie by Greek Students Premieres at Cannes Film Festival

A film by Greek students from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is Greece's first entry into the La Cinef competition at Cannes in 23 years. The movie "The Chaos She Left Behind" was selected by a distinguished panel among 2,263...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Prepares for a Big Fat Greek Wedding

Giannis Antetokounmpo is planning his wedding with long-time girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger in Greece during the summer, Greek media report. The wedding, according to an exclusive report by Alpha TV, will take place at the upscale resort of Costa Navarino near...

‘Kindness Guy’ Leon Logothetis Launches New Documentary

Affectionately known as the "kindness Guy", Leon Logothetis inspires transformation through the simple, yet extraordinary power of kindness in his new documentary “The Kindness Within”. Logothetis a keynote speaker, acclaimed author, and TV host is a Greek-American born in the...

Dune’s House of Atreides is Named in Honor of an Ancient Greek King

Dune: Part Two, like the first installment is making a big impact in the world of cinema. According to figures released this month, the sci-fi epic is nearing $700 million at the worldwide box office. The movie is an...

Search for Alexander the Great’s Tomb in a Bizarre Tale of Intrigue

For over 2,300 years, researchers and historians have been trying to locate Alexander the Great’s Tomb, which remains one of the world’s greatest mysteries even to this day. A recent effort to find it has become an acclaimed documentary that...

Elon Musk Comments on Greece’s ‘Population Collapse’

Elon Musk has shared and commented on an X post talking about Greece's looming "population collapse", a scenario predicted for the country after it has seen a rise in sudden and unexpected deaths, alongside a drop in fertility rates. Elon...

Unplugged Version of Greece’s Eurovision Song Released

A new unplugged version of the song "Zari," by Greece's Eurovision 2024 Song Contest representative Marina Satti, was uploaded on Tuesday night to the official Eurovision YouTube account. Marina Satti again takes center stage with her performance, which is accompanied...

Greek Series “Maestro in Blue,” Season 2 Coming to Netflix in May

The acclaimed Greek television series, Maestro in Blue, returns to Netflix for its second season on May 16th. When Netflix first picked up the series in March 2023, it became the first-ever exclusive worldwide distribution deal for a Greek scripted...

Google Considers Charge for AI-Powered Search

Google is considering charging for premium features on its generative AI-powered search engine, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plan. The tech giant is looking at a variety of options, including incorporating AI-powered search features...

Two Greek Ministers Resign After Meeting With Media Mogul Marinakis

Two Greek ministers resigned on Thursday after it was revealed that they met Evangelos Marinakis, a Greek media and football tycoon earlier in the week. Minister of State Stavros Papastavrou and Deputy Minister to Prime Minister Ioannis Bratakοs submitted their...