Talk Fuse

Topic: Entertainment

Entertainment brings together the latest from film, television, music and gaming, tracking everything from big studio releases and streaming hits to the smaller stories behind the scenes. Expect a mix of reviews, interviews and features that look at how films and shows come together, the choices actors and musicians make along the way, and how decisions by studios and networks play out once viewers get involved.

The topic also keeps an eye on the business and cultural side of the industry: how streaming services are reshaping what gets made and watched, the sometimes tangled relationship between entertainment and technology, and the moments when a franchise, format or platform doesn't go the way its backers hoped. Older films, shows and songs feature too, revisited with the benefit of hindsight on decisions that looked different at the time.

For readers, it's a way to keep up with what's actually worth watching or listening to, understand the reasoning behind the projects that shape popular culture, and see how the industry's bigger shifts affect the entertainment on offer day to day.

All 7 Movies Where Matt Damon Tries To Get Home, Ranked

July 25, 2026

A Collider feature ranks seven Matt Damon films built around the same premise: his character trying to get home, a “sub-genre” that has drawn fresh attention thanks to the 2025 hit The Odyssey. Writer Jeremy Urquhart argues the pattern is a recurring, amusing thread across Damon’s career, spanning different genres and circumstances, from literal odysseys…
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Three years after she vanished from public view following the RTÉ payments scandal, here’s disgraced former station chief Dee Forbes enjoying the sunshine in a West Cork beer garden

July 25, 2026

Dee Forbes, the former Director-General of Irish broadcaster RTÉ, has been photographed in public for the first time in three years, seen enjoying the sunshine in a beer garden in West Cork. Forbes resigned from RTÉ in 2023 after a scandal broke over undisclosed payments made to the broadcaster’s biggest star, which triggered a major…
Seth Rogen & Jonah Hill Interrupted By YouTuber While Filming In Venice

July 25, 2026

Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill were filmed on a Venice Beach set, apparently working on a new project together, after a YouTuber interrupted their shoot and posted the encounter online. The clip, shared by vlogger Yung Mooch, has gone viral partly because it hints at a reunion for the pair, who have not appeared in…
Andy Burnham under mounting pressure from MPs to postpone plans to switch off access to free-to-air aerial television

July 25, 2026

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is facing a growing revolt from MPs over government plans to switch off free-to-air aerial television, with critics urging ministers to delay the move. Opponents warn that scrapping traditional terrestrial broadcasting access risks cutting off millions of viewers, particularly older and less affluent households who rely on Freeview-style services rather than…
The Song David Bowie Admitted To Stealing From The Rolling Stones in 1972

July 25, 2026

Mick Jagger has revealed that David Bowie openly admitted to modelling his 1972 hit “The Jean Genie” on the sound of The Rolling Stones, describing the track as a deliberate “homage” to his friend and rival. The disclosure, made by Jagger in a recent interview, adds a new detail to the well-documented decades-long relationship between…
Kenneth Branagh Enters His Jason Statham Era in New Footage From Cold War Action Movie

July 25, 2026

Apple TV used its first-ever appearance at San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H to showcase footage from Mayday, an upcoming retro Cold War action comedy starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh, ahead of its 4 September streaming debut. The clip highlighted Branagh in an unexpectedly physical, action-hero role, prompting comparisons to Jason Statham, marking a departure…
Neuromancer teaser reveals Callum Turner as hacker Case in Apple TV series

July 25, 2026

Apple TV has released the first teaser for “Neuromancer,” a ten-episode drama adaptation of William Gibson’s seminal 1984 cyberpunk novel, confirming Callum Turner as lead character Case, a burnt-out hacker drawn into corporate espionage and crime. The project, created by Graham Roland and JD Dillard, who directs the pilot, marks a long-awaited screen version of…
‘Dark Matter’ Season 2 Trailer Debuts In Hall H At Comic-Con, Teasing Endless Possibilities With The Box

July 25, 2026

Apple TV unveiled the Season 2 trailer for its sci-fi drama “Dark Matter” during a Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, with the show returning on 28 August. The panel marked Apple TV’s first-ever takeover of Comic-Con’s largest venue, underscoring the streamer’s growing push into major fan-convention marketing, and drew cast members Joel…
10 Most Subversive Adventure Movies of All Time

July 25, 2026

Collider has published a ranking of the ten most subversive adventure movies of all time, highlighting films that deliberately break the genre’s usual promise of heroes surviving danger and returning with a triumphant reward. Written by Safwan Azeem, the list argues that these films remain memorable precisely because they subvert audience expectations rather than delivering…
Errol Spence, Jr. vs. Tim Tszyu Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the Middleweight Pay-Per-View Match Online

July 25, 2026

Errol “The Truth” Spence, Jr. faces Australian Tim “The Phoenix” Tszyu in a high-profile middleweight bout on Saturday 25 July at Afterpay Arena in Sydney, marking Spence’s return to the ring after nearly three years away following injuries and a car accident that disrupted his training. The fight matters for both men’s legacies: Spence is…