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Coben's 'I Will Find You' Debuts With 24M Views
Netflix's latest Harlan Coben adaptation "I Will Find You" posted 24M views in its debut weekend, making it the streamer's biggest original series launch of 2026 — though a crime documentary actually
Barnard Tackles Mugger at Rogue Trooper Annecy Premiere
At the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Rogue Trooper star Aneurin Barnard revealed on stage that he had tackled a street thief who robbed an elderly woman roughly an hour before taking p
Peacock Cancels 'Ponies' Despite 94% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Peacock has canceled its Cold War spy thriller "Ponies," starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, after just one eight-episode season despite the series earning a 94% critical approval rating o
Gadd, Barton, Barantini Headline Storytelling360's London Debut
Storytelling360 will host its inaugural London "State of the Story" Conference on July 12 at BFI Southbank, with Richard Gadd, Joe Barton, and Philip Barantini among the confirmed speakers alongside o
TFC Names 10 Fellows to Second Career Development Lab
The Transgender Film Center, funded by Netflix, named 10 trans film and TV artists to its second annual Career Development Lab — a 12-week accelerator featuring direct industry access, a $15,000 honor
Legendary Developing Live-Action 'Magic School Bus'
Elizabeth Banks will produce and star as Ms. Frizzle in a live-action Magic School Bus movie landing at Legendary Entertainment, with Detective Pikachu director Rob Letterman writing the treatment and
Lizzo’s New Album Didn’t Even Chart. What Happened?
Lizzo's fifth studio album 'Bitch' sold just 2,649 copies in its first week and failed to chart entirely, a dramatic fall from her 2022 peak that industry insiders attribute to a missing core fanbase,
‘Little House On The Prairie’ Showrunner Teases Season 2 & Unpacks How Women Settled The West
Netflix's reimagined 'Little House on the Prairie,' led by showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine, premieres July 9 with a women-centered retelling that adds Osage and Black settler perspectives to Wilder's f
Judge Tosses RBX Bot-Farming Class Action Against
A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit led by rapper RBX accusing Spotify of enabling bot-farming that allegedly diverted royalties from smaller artists to mega-stars like Drake.
Skateboarder Isiah Hilt Debuts In Hardwicke's 'Street
Skateboarder-turned-actor Isiah Hilt made his acting debut as the lead in Catherine Hardwicke's Venice Beach drama 'Street Smart,' which world-premiered at the Bentonville Film Festival with a cast th
Kore-eda Debuts 'Sheep in the Box' Trailer at Cannes
Hirokazu Kore-eda's Cannes 2026 entry 'Sheep in the Box' debuted its trailer, unveiling a near-future grief drama about a couple adopting a humanoid replica of their dead son as a plea for human imagi
New Episodes Of NASCAR Docuseries ‘Rising’ To Stream Exclusively On FAST Service Xumo Play
NASCAR Studios and Words + Pictures' behind-the-scenes docuseries "Rising" will premiere its second season exclusively on free ad-supported streaming service Xumo Play starting in August, with episode
Worldwide Pants, NBCU, Merzigo to Distribute 6,000 Letterman Episodes Globally
Worldwide Pants is teaming with NBCUniversal and tech firm Merzigo to push David Letterman's 6,000-episode late-night archive — spanning NBC and CBS runs from 1982 to 2015 — onto YouTube, Facebook, an
Film Independent Adds Redford Environmental Vision
Film Independent is adding the Robert Redford Environmental Vision Award to its Spirit Awards, a new category created with The Redford Center to recognize narrative film and TV works tackling environm
Ray-Bans’ Most Popular Sunglasses Are More Than 50% Off for Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day brings steep discounts across Ray-Ban's most iconic sunglasses, with the top-selling Cats 5000 Aviators marked down 55% and Wayfarers up to 25% off.
Netflix Unveils 'Fool Night' and 'The One Piece' at
Netflix unveiled a slate of new anime at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, headlined by 'Fool Night,' an adaptation of Kasumi Yasuda's oxygen-starved manga, and a first look at 'The On
DDA Talent and WPA Merge Into Global Agency
DDA Talent and Worldwide Production Agency are merging to form a new global agency representing below-the-line creatives across film, television, commercial, and digital media, operating from Los Ange
My Morning Jacket’s Jim James Turned Old Film Scores Into His First Solo Album in Eight Years
Jim James of My Morning Jacket is releasing 'Wowed Out,' his first solo album in eight years, on Aug. 28 via ATO Records — built from film scores he originally composed in the early 2010s with compose
Peckham Art Project Turns Neighbours Into Home Curators
Curator Ben Broome has turned a single Peckham street into a living art exhibition called Rooms of Neighbours, placing bespoke works in 12 residents' homes after a year of door-knocking and tea-fuelle
Michael Caine AI Voice Narrates Odyssey Audiobook
ElevenLabs has released a 13-hour audiobook of Homer's Odyssey using a licensed AI replica of Michael Caine's voice, timed to Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of the same epic.
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