Carrie Follow-Up: Xbox Exclusive Bet and a Questlove Profile
On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on Futures & Crypto OvernightPublished
At a glance
- First reported by BBC: “Stephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media”, with reporting from BBC.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 8:40 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock; aired 5 times.
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- BBCStephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media
- BBCXbox bets on Gears of War in battle of gaming giants
What BBN said about it
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAs we told you earlier, Carrie is back with a social media twist.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNow the BBC says Xbox is betting on Gears of War: E-Day, and only on Xbox.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorExclusive in a time of rising console costs? That's not a game, Chip, that's a bull market for my couch.
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