Entertainment

Six Flags Over Texas (SFOT) Debuts “Tormenta Rampaging Run,” The World’s First Giga Dive Coaster, In 2026 For Its 65th Anniversary. At 309ft Tall, 87mph, & A 285ft 95° Drop, It Breaks 6 Records: Tallest, Fastest, Longest Dive Coaster; Tallest Loop (179ft); Highest Immelmann (218ft); & Steepest Drop. The Original SFOT Opened On Aug. 5, 1961

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Brazil’s Sandro Dias, 50, Shattered Two Guinness World Records In Porto Alegre With A 60 Meter Skateboard Drop, The Tallest Ever, From A Temporary Ramp Built Off The 22-Storey Caff Building. He Reached A Speed Of 103.8 Km/H In Just 8 Seconds, Setting The Fastest Skateboard Speed. The Red Bull Building Drop Stunt Took 13 Years Of Planning.

Bodhana Sivanandan, 10, From London, Is The Youngest Woman Intl. Chess Master & Youngest Female Prodigy To Beat A GM (Peter Wells) At The 2025 British Championship. She Won Best Female Player At The 2023 EU Blitz; Is England’s Youngest-Ever Intl.Sports Rep After Joining Women’s Team At 9 In 2024; Began Chess At 5 In Lockdown; & Aims To Be A GM.

China’s $2.2B Animated Blockbuster Ne Zha 2 Is Now The Highest-Grossing Animated Film Ever, Surpassing 2024’s Inside Out 2 ($1.7B). Released 1/29/25 In China, Its English Dub Hits U.S. Theaters 8/22/25 Via A24 In IMAX/3D, With Michelle Yeoh Voicing Lady Yin, Ne Zha’s Mum. Critics Praise Its Visuals & Mythic Storytelling (94% On Rotten Tomatoes).

The World’s First Humanoid Robot Games Were Held In Beijing, Aug 15–17, 2025, With ~500 Robots From 280 Teams Across 16 Countries Competing In 26 Events Like Soccer, Boxing, Running, Tai Chi, Medicine Sorting, & Cleaning. Tickets Cost $17.83–$80.77. The Event Showcased Robotics Progress And China’s AI Drive Amid Aging Demographics And Tech Rivalry.