Tribeca Festival opens with Earth, Wind & Fire doc, Questlove's feature directing debut
Questlove's documentary on the legendary band premiered at the 25th Tribeca Festival, with the group performing live; a career milestone for the director.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes' after clash with new executive producer
Veteran correspondent Scott Pelley was dismissed from CBS News' flagship newsmagazine amid turmoil under new EP Nick Bilton, sparking staff concerns and criticism.
Variety · +14 outlets
Spider-Noir sets new standard for Sony's Spider-Man universe on Prime Video
The new superhero series on Prime Video demonstrates Sony's potential when focusing on standalone stories rather than crossover attempts.
Collider · +14 outlets
'Backrooms' horror film breaks A24 directorial debut box office record
20-year-old director Kane Parsons' feature broke records for A24, though he remains critical of AI in filmmaking despite the success.
Variety · +14 outlets
Gladiator 2 becomes global streaming hit on Paramount+
Ridley Scott's sequel starring Paul Mescal and an A-list ensemble achieved major streaming success following theatrical run.
Collider · +14 outlets
Weezer announces 20th album 'Gold Album' with Wednesday collaboration
Weezer confirmed their self-titled 'Gold Album' with lead single 'We Might As Well Be Strangers' featuring Wednesday's Karly Hartzman.
RSS · +14 outlets
Martin Scorsese joins AI company Black Forest Labs; Boots Riley criticizes move
The Oscar-winning director's new advisory role with an AI firm drew scrutiny from peers who worry about AI's impact on filmmaking.
Variety · +4 outlets
Afghan Whigs announce 'Soft Control' album and North America tour
Greg Dulli's band returns with first LP in four years and confirms 2026 tour dates.
RSS · +11 outlets
Mastodon release first song since drummer Brent Hinds' death
'Your Ghost Again' honors the late frontman as the band announces North America tour with Deafheaven.
RSS · +14 outlets
Most anticipated 2026 concert tours include Ariana Grande, Bad Bunny, The Weeknd
The Hollywood Reporter ranked major touring artists for 2026, including My Chemical Romance and Ed Sheeran among the headliners.
The Hollywood Reporter · +14 outlets
The Mandalorian & Grogu drops 70% at box office in second weekend
The Star Wars film experienced steep decline after debut, raising questions about its performance.
Star Wars News Net · +14 outlets
Canada reverses policy raising streamer revenues for CanCon
PM Mark Carney's government shifted away from regulatory reach into Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video revenues.
Deadline · +2 outlets
Hollywood mourns notable deaths in 2026, including Catherine O'Hara and James Van Der Beek
The industry lost several entertainment legends including Robert Duvall and James Tolkan.
The Hollywood Reporter · +14 outlets
'Michael' biopic heads to streaming and physical release after $850M box office run
The blockbuster Jackson biopic will come to home video following massive theatrical earnings.
WBLS · +1 outlets
Violet Grohl makes TV debut performing 'Bug in the Cake' on Fallon
Dave Grohl's daughter performed her original song on The Tonight Show in her first television appearance.
Billboard · +3 outlets
Ellie Goulding announces sixth album 'I Know Too Much'
The pop artist confirmed new album with lead single and release date.
The Express Tribune · +13 outlets
Mayor of Kingstown gets season 5 confirmation as final season
Jeremy Renner announced the Taylor Sheridan crime thriller will conclude with its upcoming fifth season.
Collider · +14 outlets
Charli XCX releases single 'SS26' ahead of album debut
The artist shared new music as she prepares for her album release.
WSVN · +14 outlets
Vasana Montgomery apologizes after expulsion from Love Island USA for N-word use
The contestant was pulled from the show days before premiere after social media videos drew backlash; she issued a public apology.
Variety · +7 outlets
Sara Bareilles announces album 'Good Grief' and fall tour
The singer-songwriter confirmed new album release with fall 2026 tour dates.
JamBase · +10 outlets
Netflix's 'The Witness' miniseries dramatizes real bungled UK murder investigation
The three-part true crime series handles a methodical approach to a case that gripped the country.
IndieWire
The Dunblane Tapes lands international distribution with Serial Maven Studios
Channel 4's documentary exploring the aftermath of the 1996 school shooting will have global reach through the Canadian distributor.
Deadline
DevilDriver share 'Dead in the Water' single from forthcoming album
The metal band released music video for track off upcoming 'Strike to Kill' album out July 10.
Blunt Magazine · +14 outlets
SESAC honors film and television composers at 2026 awards ceremony
Composers including Laura Karpman and Daniel Lopatin were recognized for their work in film and TV scoring.
Billboard · +4 outlets