-
What’s Coming to Netflix in August 2026
Netflix has revealed its full slate of new films and series arriving in August 2026, headlined by a run of horror titles including several “Chucky” franchise instalments, “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” and “M3GAN”, positioned to build anticipation ahead of the autumn season. The line-up also blends in crime thrillers and nostalgic favourites, giving subscribers…
-
Mod activates split-screen support in Halo: Campaign Evolved PC that’s just sitting there, unused
A modder has found a way to activate split-screen co-op in Halo: Campaign Evolved on PC, unlocking a feature that appears to already exist within the game’s code but is switched off by default. The discovery highlights how console-oriented functionality can sometimes be dormant in PC ports rather than genuinely absent, giving players a way…
-
The 1980 single Billy Joel wrote as a middle finger to his critics: “Publicly stating your prejudices”
Billy Joel’s 1980 single ‘It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me’ was written partly as a rebuke to critics who dismissed his music as unfashionable or derivative. The song matters because it became one of his biggest hits while directly challenging the idea that changing styles and trends should determine whether music is worthwhile. Joel…
-
Kavinsky told NME how another collab with The Weeknd could have been on the way “soon”
French electronic producer Kavinsky, real name Vincent Belorgey, has died at the age of 50 after being found at his home in Paris on Tuesday 28 July 2026. Investigators have opened a probe into the cause of death, though first responders reportedly found “no suspicious elements” at the scene. In a February 2022 interview with…
-
Tom Holland Was Finally Ready To Host ‘SNL’ & Face His Fear But “They’re Dark During The Summer”
Tom Holland has revealed he had finally decided to host Saturday Night Live during his press tour for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, only to be told the sketch show was on its summer hiatus. Speaking on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the actor explained that his long-standing reluctance to host stems from his dyslexia, which…
-
A Best-Selling Famicom Game Is Making Its Global Debut on PS5 This Week
The 1986 Famicom game Doraemon is set to launch worldwide for the first time on PS5 this week, made available by Japanese retro specialist Hamster. Based on the enormously popular Fujiko Fujio manga, the title was a major commercial success in Japan, and its release finally gives international players and retro gaming fans official access…
-
‘Chad Powers’ Reveals Return Date and Season 2 First-Look Photos
Hulu has confirmed that “Chad Powers” will return for a second season, with all episodes released at once on Thursday 3 September 2026, and has unveiled a set of first-look photos ahead of the launch. The comedy, starring Glen Powell as a college football player concealing his true identity behind an elaborate lie, proved a…
-
Yaga’s Noah Reid Says People Will See ‘A Different Side’ to Hudson Williams in the Upcoming Series
At San Diego Comic-Con, actor Noah Reid discussed working alongside Hudson Williams on the upcoming AMC+ thriller series Yaga, praising Williams and suggesting the role will reveal a new side to his acting range. The comments come amid heightened public interest in Williams following the popularity of Heated Rivalry, with Reid and showrunner Kat Sandler…
-
Xbox Officially Launches PC Mode for 4 Classic Childhood Games
Xbox has officially launched Backward Compatibility on PC, allowing players to access classic original Xbox-era games through the Xbox app on Windows for the first time. This addresses a long-standing gap in Microsoft’s backward compatibility efforts, which had previously focused on consoles while leaving PC players unable to legally revisit these older titles outside of…