First Take 7/8/25

First Take 7/8/25

Plus: Jon Stewart on Paramount's Trump settlement and can Jurassic hold its own against Superman at the box office?

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1. Disney Goes to Abu Dhabi: New Theme Park Will Come With Steep Cultural Hurdles

"Jurassic Park Rebirth" shows down with "Superman." (Credit: Universal/Warner Bros./Christopher Smith for TheWrap)

2. 'Jurassic World Rebirth's' $323 Million Start Sets Up Titanic Clash With 'Superman'

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3. Trump Nods to Side Deal With Ellisons, Says ‘60 Minutes' Settlement Includes Additional $16 Million in Advertising

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4. Jon Stewart, Former ‘60 Minutes’ Correspondent Steve Kroft Lament Trump Settlement: ‘A Shakedown’ | Video

DeMarco Morgan and Eva Pilgrim (Credit: Heidi Gutman/ABC)

5. ABC Revamps 'GMA3' Lineup as Anchors DeMarco Morgan, Eva Pilgrim Exit

Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in "Hacks" (Credit: Max)

6. 'Hacks' and 'The Pitt' Win Top Honors From LGBTQ Critics at the 2025 Dorian TV Awards

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7. Fox News Rips ‘Superman’ for Embracing Pro-Immigrant Themes | Video

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Pam Bondi Video Resurfaces Saying Epstein Client List Is 'On My Desk' as FBI, DOJ Say Client List Doesn't Exist

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