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Spotlight18 stories ›

'SNL' pays tribute to Patrick Stewart with clip from his 1994 episode after his death at 86
Stewart's death prompted an on-air tribute and reflections from Green Room director Jeremy Saulnier, who said Stewart's interest saved the film from being scrap
Deadline · +7 outlets
Netflix's 'Criminal Minds: Evolution' to end with season 20 as cast reacts to cancellation
The Paramount+ revival closes out a franchise that has run two decades across broadcast and streaming.
Page Six · +13 outlets
Judge dismisses Trump's $10 billion defamation suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
A Miami federal judge ruled with prejudice that Trump failed to show actual malice in the Journal's reporting on a 2003 letter to Jeffrey Epstein.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine lays off half its staff after Mediawan acquisition
The cuts follow Witherspoon buying back the company with backing from France's Mediawan.
Deadline · +6 outlets
Japan's anime industry hits record $28 billion in 2025, up 15.8%
The growth reflects surging overseas demand for Japanese animation across streaming and theatrical releases.
The Hollywood Reporter · +7 outlets
'SNL' cold open: Tom Hanks returns as David S. Pumpkins, interrupted by Trump and Nicki Minaj
The Halloween episode opened with a Trump-skewering sketch featuring Hanks' returning character, while host Inde Navarrette's monologue jabbed at Shane Gillis.
Variety · +12 outlets

Movies18 stories ›

Halloween weekend box office: 'You Can See Everything' edges 'Clayface' for No. 1 as tracking splits
Two new wide releases are in a close race for the top spot, with early estimates giving 'You Can See Everything' a narrow edge over DC's 'Clayface'.
The Express Tribune · +13 outlets
Jailer 2 tops Rs 200 crore gross in Tamil Nadu, Rajinikanth's first; Rs 487 crore worldwide in 16 days
The Rajinikanth sequel has become his first Tamil Nadu release to cross Rs 200 crore gross, with distributor hopes of Rs 1,000 crore worldwide.
Sacnilk · +9 outlets
Ramayana advance booking nears Rs 30 crore in India; North America premiere presales top $1M
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's mythological epic is tracking toward a Rs 20 crore-plus opening in India on strong overseas presales.
NDTV · +14 outlets
Drishyam 3: The Conclusion nears Rs 365 crore target as it doubles Drishyam 2's 30-day gross
Ajay Devgn's third franchise entry is winding down its theatrical run having roughly doubled its predecessor's 30-day total.
The Times of India · +3 outlets
Disney's Hexed tracking toward biggest original animated debut since Moana, ahead of Encanto
Early projections put Disney's original Thanksgiving animated release above Encanto, Strange World and Wish openings, with Focker in Law also slated for the fra
Comic Basics · +12 outlets
Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 opens to Rs 33.95 crore in two days, 58% below Sankranthiki Vasthunam
The Venkatesh-headlined Telugu release has posted a decent but comparatively soft opening against his previous hit.
The Times of India · +7 outlets

TV18 stories ›

Netflix developing live-action PUBG series with Donald Glover starring and directing
The adaptation of the battle royale game marks one of Netflix's highest-profile video game projects to date.
Shane the Gamer · +13 outlets
Criminal Minds: Evolution to end with Season 20, cast and studio confirm
The CBS procedural revival will conclude after its 20th season overall, closing out the franchise's long run.
Us Weekly · +14 outlets
Netflix expanding Witcher universe with Ravenloft series as main show ends at Season 5
The streamer is extending the franchise with a new spinoff even as The Witcher concludes.
Softonic · +2 outlets
The Diplomat's future beyond Season 5 addressed by Netflix as Season 6 chances rise
The Keri Russell political drama has achieved a longevity rare among Netflix originals.
ScreenRant · +11 outlets
Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 premiere introduces new villains and a midlife-crisis arc
The Showtime revival's second season opens with Michael C. Hall's Dexter facing fresh threats.
FandomWire · +13 outlets
The Gilded Age Season 4 premiere: what to remember and when it airs on HBO Max
The Julian Fellowes period drama returns for a fourth season on HBO Max.
yahoo · +14 outlets

Music18 stories ›

My Chemical Romance score first UK No. 1 album as 20th anniversary edition of 'The Black Parade' tops chart
The reissue gives the band their first UK chart-topper two decades after the album's original release.
Billboard · +6 outlets
Deep Purple's Ian Gillan hospitalized after medical emergency; two German shows postponed
The 81-year-old singer was due to perform in Germany over the weekend before the dates were called off.
Billboard · +12 outlets
Blackpink awarded national cultural medal after $331.8M tour revenue and 42.9B YouTube views
The Korean honor recognizes the group's commercial scale and global streaming reach.
KbizoOm
Olivia Rodrigo tops US Billboard 200 dated 31 October
The chart result marks another No. 1 for the singer on the main US albums ranking.
ad-hoc-news.de · +14 outlets
Queen to reissue 'A Day at the Races' on 11 December for its 50th anniversary
The anniversary release adds another catalog reissue to the band's ongoing archival campaign.
ad-hoc-news.de · +7 outlets
Madonna's 'Confessions II' was last album to debut at No. 1 with over 100,000 copies sold, report says
The report frames the July release as a marker of declining album sales across the recorded music business.
Showbiz411 · +14 outlets

Gossip18 stories ›

Thomas Markle Sr. photographed in public for first time since child porn allegations
Reports say additional material was found in an abandoned Mexico storage unit and reported to the FBI, while Markle, 82, was seen in Florida.
Pagesix · +5 outlets
Police: Halloween shooting outside Alabama football game kills one, injures nine
One person was detained after the violence near Legion Field, and police are investigating.
Tmz · +10 outlets
Meghan Markle says her children bring her 'joy' amid father Thomas Markle Sr.'s scandal
Markle's holiday-season message comes as coverage of her estranged father's allegations continues, with commentators questioning the commercial impact.
OK Magazine · +11 outlets
Michael Mann hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at LA gun range
The 'Heat' director was apparently holstering his weapon when the incident occurred.
Tmz · +7 outlets
Ex-Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz says his affair put Justin Bieber in a 'publicity nightmare'
Lentz is revisiting the fallout from his 2020 ouster and its impact on his celebrity congregants as he seeks a public comeback.
intouchweekly.com · +12 outlets
Man killed in attack at migrant housing centre in Ireland; 'critical incident' declared
Irish authorities declared a critical incident after the fatal assault at the facility.
GB News · +8 outlets

Awards18 stories ›

Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men actor, dies at 86
The BBC published an obituary retrospective alongside reports confirming the death of the stage and screen actor who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Professo
Prothom Alo English · +13 outlets
Golden Globes: Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' Submitted in Comedy Category
The Hollywood Reporter first reported the submission, which shifts the AI-themed film into the Globes' comedy races ahead of the 2026-27 awards season.
The Hollywood Reporter · +4 outlets
Daytime Emmys 2026: Full Winners List
Deadline ran live updates through the ceremony while Entertainment Weekly published the complete winners roster and Deadline detailed how to watch.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Priyanka Chopra Jonas Joins Oscar-Qualified Indian Short 'We Were Here' as Executive Producer
The short has qualified for Academy Awards consideration, and Chopra Jonas' backing adds star power to its campaign.
Vartha Bharati · +13 outlets
SAG-AFTRA Members Ratify TV Animation Contracts With 12.6% Wage Increase for Voice Actors
The new agreement covers voice actors on animated television productions.
Yahoo News UK · +7 outlets
'The Odyssey' and 'The Invite' Lead Golden Globes Best Film Categories at Submission Deadline
Gold Derby and IMDb report the two titles sit atop the Globes' film fields as the submission window closes.
Gold Derby · +1 outlets

Fashion18 stories ›

Zendaya recreates Halle Berry's X-Men premiere look for Halloween 2026
The costume revival of Berry's 2000 premiere ensemble drew wide coverage as one of the season's most-discussed celebrity Halloween looks.
미디어파인 · +13 outlets
Beyoncé shares rare backstage photos with Blue Ivy at Jay-Z's L.A. 30th anniversary show
Photos from the concert's backstage and the family's coordinated fashion drew coverage across entertainment and style outlets.
ELLE · +6 outlets
Keke Palmer and Tracee Ellis Ross win 2026 Daytime Emmys in standout red carpet looks
WWD detailed the winners' footwear choices, with Palmer in ruby slipper-inspired Louboutins and Ross in Giuseppe Zanotti slingbacks.
Style Rave · +14 outlets
Elie Saab launches limited edition red carpet collection with H&M
The couturier's high-street tie-up brings his eveningwear aesthetic to a mass-market collaboration.
The Hype Magazine · +7 outlets
Ciara, Rosalía, Dua Lipa and Lupita Nyong'o lead celebrity style at 2026 WSJ Innovator Awards
The annual awards brought a broad red carpet turnout covered by both trade and general-interest outlets.
Business Today Kenya · +5 outlets
Heidi Klum unveils her 2026 Halloween costume
Klum's annual Halloween transformation remains a fixture of the celebrity costume circuit.
Vogue · +13 outlets

Franchise18 stories ›

Disney licenses Star Wars and Marvel voices and sounds to AI voice-mod app Voicemod, Marvel coming next
The deal puts officially licensed Star Wars voice and sound assets into Voicemod's gaming and Discord soundboards, with Marvel content to follow, drawing critic
SoaplandTV · +8 outlets
Ryan Gosling confirmed as Ghost Rider in new Marvel film
Gosling is set to headline Marvel's Ghost Rider, with reports tying the project to a possible Midnight Sons setup and casting discussions around Connor Storrie.
JoBlo · +13 outlets
Chris Hemsworth exits major action franchise amid questions over his MCU Thor future
Hemsworth's departure from a separate action franchise raises speculation about his continued role as Thor in the MCU.
The Direct · +1 outlets
Lilo & Stitch sequel set photos show live-action Angel filming in Hawaii
Set video and photos from the Hawaii shoot give the first look at the live-action Angel alongside Stitch in Disney's sequel to its hit remake.
The Direct · +13 outlets
Ahsoka Season 2 reportedly reveals live-action 'Fallen Jedi' in new Star Wars Disney+ footage
Reported set photos suggest a Fallen Jedi character tied to Obi-Wan Kenobi lightsaber canon will appear in the second season of Ahsoka.
The Direct · +5 outlets
Ezra Bridger to return in new Ahsoka prequel series within three months
A new animated Star Wars series will bring back Ezra Bridger ahead of or alongside Ahsoka's second season.
ScreenRant · +13 outlets

Biz18 stories ›

Paramount completes Warner Bros. Discovery takeover at about $31.02 a share in cash; WBD stock ceases trading
The deal closes after EU antitrust clearance, even as US prosecutors and California officials continue to press related concerns, and Skydance reshapes Warner's
Stock Titan · +13 outlets
Netflix hits 52-week low as ad business runs slightly behind its $3 billion revenue target
The shortfall in the advertising tier weighs on Netflix shares amid broader scrutiny of streaming economics.
TIKR.com · +10 outlets
Japan's anime industry hits record 4 trillion yen ($28 billion) as overseas sales top half of revenue
International licensing and streaming demand now account for the majority of the industry's revenue.
Animehunch · +13 outlets
Jailer 2 nears Rs 800 crore worldwide, becomes second-highest grosser of 2026
The Rajinikanth sequel continues its run well past its first part's lifetime total in the Tamil box office market.
Outlook India · +7 outlets
Avengers: Doomsday box office tracking outpaces Supergirl nearly two months before release
Presales and tracking data put Marvel's next Avengers installment ahead of DC's Supergirl reboot.
FandomWire · +4 outlets
A24 documentary You Can See Everything enters studio's all-time top 5 domestic grossers
The nonfiction title posts one of the strongest limited-release runs in A24's history.
zoomtventertainment.com · +13 outlets