Merge 104.8 | 25 December 2025
The Home Alone house in Chicago went up for sale a few years ago, giving fans a rare chance to see what the inside actually looked like. The photos quickly went viral, but not for the best reason—people weren’t loving the completely modern interior since it looked nothing like the house from the movie. Now, the new owners are stepping in and doing a full restoration to bring the home back to how it appeared in the 1990 holiday classic.
Romania is reportedly spending $1.17 billion on a Dracula-themed park set to open in 2027. Inspired by the Transylvania legend, the park will focus on dark folklore, gothic castles, and spooky, story-driven attractions rather than typical rides. The park is expected to combine dark folklore, immersive attractions, castles, and horror-themed experiences.
Marvel has confirmed Chris Evans is coming back as Steve Rogers in Avengers: Doomsday. A new teaser shows him living a quiet life with a baby, then flashes “Steve Rogers will return.” This is his first appearance since Endgame, and Marvel hasn’t explained how he’s back—so it’s unclear if he’s the same Steve or a multiverse version.