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US rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes, using small outcroppings as footholds. The climb, broadcast live on Netflix, took around 90 minutes.

Euronews

Alex Honnold free solos Taipei 101 skyscraper in live Netflix climb

US climber takes an hour and half to scale one of Asia’s tallest buildings without ropes or a harness

The Guardian - US

Alex Honnold stopped to check in with his wife halfway up his 1,667ft skyscraper free solo climb

Rock climber Alex Honnold completed a 1,667ft climb of the Taipei 101 skyscraper without the use of ropes or safety gear - but not before stopping to check-in with his wife halfway through.

The Independent UK

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The opening sketch also featured impressions of Kristi Noem, Elon Musk, Stephen Miller, and Argentinian president Javier Milei

The Independent UK

American rock climber Alex Honnold begins his ascent of the Taipei 101 skyscraper

American rock climber Alex Honnold has begun his ascent of the Taipei 101 skyscraper without any ropes

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold reveals Skyscraper Live Taipei 101 climb is postponed

Free solo climber Alex Honnold has explained what led to the 24 hour postponement of his attempt to climb the Taipei 101 skyscraper.

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold's climb of Taipei 101 skyscraper delayed by 24 hours

Organizers are delaying professional rock climber Alex Honnold’s ropeless ascent of the Taipei 101 skyscraper for 24 hours due to weather

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The Traitors 2026 crowns its winners after tense finale

It came down to the wire in the finale of the BBC reality series

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold says he was paid an ‘embarrassing amount’ for Taipei 101 climb

Famed rock climber made history as the first person to climb the skyscraper without safety gear or ropes

The Independent UK

Netflix’s Skyscraper Live updates: Alex Honnold makes history as he reaches top of 1,667ft tower without ropes or safety gear

The spine-tingling stunt was streamed live on Netflix

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold will attempt to free solo climb Taipei 101 live tonight on Netflix: What you need to know

The star of Free Solo will attempt ‘the biggest urban free solo ever’ as he scales the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan

The Independent UK

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (January 23)

From anticipated new shows to the streaming debut of two movie biopics, here's what you'll want to watch this weekend.

TechRadar

Rock climber admits that he ‘could die’ during Netflix skyscraper challenge

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The Independent UK

Alex Honnold’s made-for-Netflix free solo of Taipei 101 draws awe – and unease

The Free Solo star will attempt to climb the 1,667ft skyscraper without ropes in a live Netflix broadcast, drawing awe, ethical concern and global attention

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Wonder Man to Take That: the seven best shows to stream this week

Move over, Wonder Woman! The latest MCU spin-off is an intriguing and surprisingly meta affair. Plus: a brilliant documentary about the boyband – and more regency raunch as Bridgerton returns

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold explains what would happen if he falls during live free solo of Taiwan skyscraper on Netflix

Professional rock climber will scale one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers live on Netflix

The Independent UK

Alex Honnold is climbing Taipei 101 with no ropes, live on TV. It's drawing excitement — and concern

Alex Honnold plans to climb Taipei 101 in his signature free solo style without ropes or protective gear

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3 new Netflix exclusive movies and shows to add to your watchlist this week (Jan 21-27)

Netflix has confirmed the latest exclusive movies and shows arriving this week, including a live event sure to get your adrenaline flowing.

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Netflix new releases — 7 shows and movies you need to stream this week (Jan. 19-25)

Dig into all the new Netflix TV shows and movies heading to Netflix this week, including "Finding Her Edge," "Star Search" and more.

Tom’s Guide

4 new to Netflix movies in January to watch now with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes

Netflix has confirmed its movie slate for January 2026, and the new arrivals include a strong handful of critically acclaimed films.

Tom’s Guide

Netflix just added one of the most intense documentaries ever made — and it’s a stunning Oscar winner

Ahead of Netflix's Skyscraper Live, the streaming service has added the remarkable documentary "Free Solo" starring Alex Honnold.

International Business Times UK

Alex Honnold Attempts Breathtaking Ropeless Climb of One of the World's Tallest Skyscrapers Live on Netflix

Alex Honnold will attempt a free solo climb of the Taipei 101 building on 23 January live on Netflix

The Independent UK

How mountaineer Jim Morrison made the first skiing descent of Everest's most dangerous route

Mountaineer Jim Morrison has skied the last un-skied route on Mount Everest

The Independent UK

'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold takes on projects from environmental podcast to scaling skyscraper

Since Alex Honnold's legendary ropeless ascent up Yosemite’s El Capitan in “Free Solo,” the professional rock climber has taken on a host of projects around environmental conservation and battling climate change

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