Hollywood is wading straight into one of America’s most heated political battles. Within weeks of each other, two of television’s biggest scripted shows, HBO Max’s “The Pitt” and CBS’s “Matlock,” have aired episodes centered on Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. The storylines have ignited sharp reactions from viewers, critics, and media…
Free streaming giant Tubi just made a bold move that could reshape how we watch TV. The Fox-owned platform announced a new partnership with TikTok called the “Creatorverse Incubator,” giving popular TikTok creators a path to make original shows for Tubi’s massive audience. In a world where consumers are fed up with rising subscription costs, this deal signals something bigger for…
Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin has finally broken his silence on one of the most talked about rumors in Hollywood. No, the streamer does not force filmmakers to repeat their plots for distracted viewers. The denial comes after months of growing chatter, an A-list podcast bombshell, and a viral Oscars sketch that made the whole industry laugh and cringe at the same time.
What Dan Lin Said at the…
Nearly a year after his death, Val Kilmer is coming back to the big screen. But this time, it is not the actor himself. 6First Line Films announced that its upcoming historical drama “As Deep as the Grave” will “feature actor Val Kilmer posthumously; a first-ever performance enabled by generative AI.”
The announcement has already split Hollywood and fans right down the…
Podcaster Adam Carolla is not celebrating Hollywood’s biggest night. Just hours after Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” swept the 98th Academy Awards with six wins, Carolla went on his show and tore into the film, calling it a product of political bias rather than artistic merit. His fiery take has reignited the debate about whether the Oscars truly reward…
A right-leaning Canadian comedian is facing a growing chain of venue cancellations across North America, yet Hollywood’s loudest free speech voices remain silent on his case.
A Minnesota comedy club abruptly canceled six sold-out shows by comedian Ben Bankas after a viral clip of his stand-up routine mocking a woman shot and killed by an ICE agent ignited outrage.1 Since then, his tour has…
The 98th Academy Awards delivered a night of firsts, political flashpoints and emotional tributes that will be talked about for years. Hollywood’s biggest names gathered at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 15, and what unfolded was far more than a celebration of film.
From Javier Bardem’s bold call for peace to Michael B. Jordan’s historic Best Actor win, the ceremony toggled…
Peacock and A24 picked the perfect day to pull back the curtain. On Friday, March 13, 2026, the streamer released the first official images from Crystal Lake, its long-awaited Friday the 13th prequel series. The photos are dark, moody, and dripping with slasher DNA. And after years of delays, legal battles, and behind-the-scenes drama, fans finally have proof that Camp Crystal Lake is open for…
Larry David is back on HBO, and this time he brought a former president along for the ride. The sketch show is titled “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America,” and it satirizes the United States in celebration of its 250th anniversary.1 The details dropped at SXSW 2026 on March 13, and comedy fans everywhere are already buzzing about what could be the…
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie hits theaters on April 1, 2026, and the popcorn bucket lineup is already turning heads. 2Between a $35 Super Ticket Package, an LED light-up Luma Star Popcorn Bucket, a Yoshi Popcorn Bucket, and Bowser’s Cauldron, theater chains are going all-in for opening day. If you are a Mario fan or a collector, here is everything you need to know before the lights go…
NBC just landed a power move for its upcoming detective comedy. Keith David, the legendary actor with over 400 roles to his name, has signed on to star opposite Jake Johnson in a still untitled private investigator comedy pilot. The show comes from the creative minds behind Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and it could be the freshest buddy comedy on network television in years.
If you loved the charm of New…
Steven Spielberg just dropped two bombshells at SXSW 2026. He confirmed a Western movie is in active development, and he told a packed room in Austin that he believes aliens are already among us. For a filmmaker who has shaped how the world imagines both the frontier and the stars, these words hit different.
Spielberg Is Finally Making a Western Movie
After saying last year that the Western genre…
The 98th Academy Awards kicked off tonight at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, and all eyes were on one man. Not a nominee. Not a presenter. The host. Conan O’Brien returned for his second straight year with a mission that goes beyond comedy: keep Hollywood’s biggest night from turning into a political battlefield.
Why This Year’s Oscars Feel Different
The last time the Academy…
Saturday Night Live took aim at Tucker Carlson this weekend. Cast member Jeremy Culhane delivered a biting impression of the conservative pundit, ranting about Oscar-nominated movies during Weekend Update. But here is the problem: the sketch painted a version of Carlson that no longer exists, ignoring the far more dramatic real-life storyline unfolding around him right now.
Jeremy Culhane Nails…
Russell Mulcahy’s “Highlander” bombed at the box office, confused critics and left audiences scratching their heads. Now, 40 years later, it stands as one of the most beloved cult films of the 1980s, and a massive Henry Cavill reboot is already filming in Scotland. Here is why this beautiful disaster still matters.
A Box Office Flop That Found Immortality
When…
Netflix just dropped the news fans have been begging for. A sequel to “KPop Demon Hunters” is officially happening, and the creative duo behind the original film is coming back to lead it. With two Oscar nominations on the line this Sunday and a record-breaking run that changed Netflix forever, this is more than just a sequel announcement. It is a signal that Netflix is building its…
The man who created Scream is passing the knife. Kevin Williamson, who returned to co-write and direct Scream 7, has confirmed he will not lead the next installment. His decision comes as the franchise rides its biggest box office wave ever, raising a pointed question: what does Scream look like without its original architect calling the shots?
What Williamson Said About Stepping Back
During an…
The Ocean’s franchise just found its new ringleader. Bradley Cooper is now the top choice to write, direct and star alongside Margot Robbie in Warner Bros.’ long-awaited Ocean’s Eleven prequel, a bold move that could finally push the troubled project into production this year.
Cooper Steps In After Director Shakeup
1 Bradley Cooper, who has been in talks to star opposite Margot…
Taylor Sheridan’s latest Paramount+ drama premieres this weekend with stunning Montana visuals and a powerhouse lead performance. But critics say the show’s cartoonish take on New York City drags the entire six-episode season into muddy waters. Here is everything you need to know before you hit play.
What Is ‘The Madison’ About?
13 The Madison is a neo-Western television…
Forty years ago, the sixth Friday the 13th film did something no one expected. It made audiences laugh with Jason, not just scream at him. And in 2026, with three Friday the 13ths on the calendar and a brand new prequel series on the way, this wildly fun entry has never felt more alive.
Tom McLoughlin Turned a Tired Franchise Into a Dark Comedy
By 1986, the Friday the 13th series was in serious…