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Disney+’s Best Sci-Fi Series Is Officially Dominating Streaming Charts 3 Years Later
Loki, one of Disney+’s flagship Marvel series, has re-entered the platform’s top 10 most-watched titles nearly three years after its finale, driven by renewed fan interest ahead of December’s Avengers: Doomsday. The resurgence is significant because the film’s writer, Michael Waldron, also created Loki, and viewers appear to be revisiting or discovering MCU entries tied…
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Regina Hall Joins Dwayne Johnson In Benny Safdie’s ‘Lizard Music’ Movie From United Artists And Amazon MGM Studios
Regina Hall has joined Dwayne Johnson in “Lizard Music,” a live-action/CGI hybrid film from director Benny Safdie for Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists. The casting news matters as it adds another high-profile star, fresh off acclaim for “One Battle After Another,” to an already notable ensemble that includes Theo Leber, Alicia Silverstone and Tim…
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John Lennon Regretted Not Changing This Part of “Help!”, but That Potential Change Could Have Ruined It
John Lennon later admitted he regretted the fast, upbeat tempo given to The Beatles’ 1965 hit “Help!”, saying the band had been “trying to be commercial” rather than reflecting the song’s genuinely troubled, autobiographical lyrics. According to Steve Sullivan’s Encyclopedia Of Great Popular Song Recordings, Lennon said that if he could redo the track, he…
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Officially Returns in 3 Months
ABC has confirmed that “Grey’s Anatomy” will return for its 23rd season on 15 October, cementing its status as the longest-running medical drama in American network television history. The renewal comes amid a broader resurgence of the medical drama genre, driven largely by the success of HBO’s “The Pitt”, which has also revived interest in…
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Saudi Arabia stares down Trump whiplash on nuclear deal
Saudi Arabia has given no sign that it will accept President Trump’s subsequent demand to establish diplomatic relations with Israel as a condition for a US nuclear-energy agreement. The dispute matters because it casts doubt over an agreement announced only last week and highlights the difficulty of linking Saudi civil nuclear co-operation to the wider…
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‘We’re only three weeks in and it’s chaos’: Senior gardaí take aim at mayhem caused by the force’s latest cost-cutting plan – with one particular part of the country faring worst as a result
Senior members of the Garda Síochána, Ireland’s police force, have criticised a newly introduced cost-cutting measure, warning that it has caused significant disruption just three weeks after being brought in. According to the report’s headline, one part of the country has been particularly badly affected, though the underlying article text provided does not include further…
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‘Medal dream didn’t come true but my other dream is fighting brain cancer’
Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn competed in the Commonwealth Games 50m breaststroke final in Glasgow, finishing joint seventh, just over two years after being diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer at the age of 22. The 25-year-old, who was told he might not live to see his 40s, had been dreaming of the Paris Olympics when seizures…
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Shaq Debuts First True Crime Docuseries ‘Game Day Murders’: Where to Watch the Six-Parter Online
Shaquille O’Neal has executive produced his first true crime series, “Game Day Murders,” a six-part documentary for Investigation Discovery (ID) that revisits notable murder cases involving figures from the sports world. The series premiered on 27 July 2026 and will air weekly, marking O’Neal’s move into true crime programming as he continues to broaden his…
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Star Wars Zero Company is more XCOM than RPG, as dev confirms there’s no branching story or romances: “This is still a turn-based tactics game at its heart”
The developers behind Star Wars Zero Company have clarified that the upcoming strategy title will play more like XCOM than a traditional role-playing game, with no branching storylines or romance options for players to pursue. Respawn Entertainment and Bit Reactor, the teams working on the game, want to manage expectations ahead of release by stressing…
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Ministers face pressure to legislate against early prisoner releases
The Conservatives have called on Andy Burnham to introduce emergency legislation permanently ending the early release of serious offenders, including convicted paedophiles and rapists, after the Prime Minister paused the scheme following pressure from the family of murdered police officer Andrew Harper. Burnham said no prisoners would be released until an urgent review, expected to…