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.

  • ‘Succession’ Fan-Favorite Officially Joins the Cast of ‘Family Guy’

    Family Guy has confirmed that Kieran Culkin, best known for his Emmy and Oscar-winning role in Succession, is joining the show’s cast to voice the Devil. The announcement came during the show’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con, alongside confirmation that the animated comedy’s Halloween and Holiday specials will return exclusively to Hulu later this year,…

  • ‘Family Guy’ Casts Kieran Culkin to Play the Devil in New Halloween Special for Hulu

    “Family Guy” has cast Kieran Culkin as the Devil in a new Halloween special, “Happy Hell-o-ween,” which will stream exclusively on Hulu (and Disney+ in most international markets) this autumn. The casting was revealed on Saturday during the show’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con by executive producer and showrunner Rich Appel, who also unveiled the…

  • ‘Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees’ Final Act Gets Title and Cover (Exclusive)

    Comic book series “Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees” is entering its final story arc, with creator Patrick Horvath and publisher IDW revealing the title and cover art at a San Diego Comic-Con panel. The closing six-issue chapter, titled “The Summer and the Fall”, will debut in February 2027, bringing to an end a franchise…

  • 6 Best Vampire Movies Released Since 2010

    Collider has published a ranked list of the six best vampire films released since 2010, arguing that recent entries in the genre have moved beyond traditional horror tropes to explore themes such as identity, isolation and existential dread. The piece highlights how modern vampire cinema spans multiple genres, from horror-drama to comedy, showing the flexibility…

  • Ravindra stars as Welsh Fire beat MI London to continue winning start

    Rachin Ravindra hit a superb 98 to help Welsh Fire beat MI London by 15 runs in The Hundred, extending Welsh Fire’s winning start to the tournament. The victory keeps Welsh Fire unbeaten after two matches and highlights their strong early-season form. Ravindra’s innings came off just 44 balls, forming the backbone of Welsh Fire’s…

  • Pamela Anderson Has “No Plans” To Reprise ‘Baywatch’ Role: “I’ve Already Done That”

    Pamela Anderson has said she has “no plans” to return to her role as CJ Parker in Fox’s forthcoming Baywatch reboot, telling Deadline she wants to “make really bold choices” following her Golden Globe-nominated turn in 2024’s The Last Showgirl. She said no one from the production had contacted her directly, though she understood her…

  • Here’s How to Watch 2026 WNBA All-Star Game Live Online

    The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will take place at Chicago’s United Center on Saturday 25 July, featuring Team Spoon against Team Coop. Variety’s article explains how viewers can watch the event live without traditional cable, with the game airing on ABC and streaming through several subscription services. Coverage begins at 8pm ET, with tip-off at…

  • ‘You Can’t Hurry Love’ is the key to Motown’s legacy after 60 years

    The article argues that The Supremes’ 1966 hit ‘You Can’t Hurry Love’ best represents Motown’s enduring legacy six decades on. It presents the song as an emblem of the label’s ability to combine memorable pop songwriting, polished production and broad cultural appeal. Released in 1966, the track was written by Motown’s songwriting team Holland–Dozier–Holland and…

  • 3 Songs From the Late 70s That Helped Usher in 80s Rock

    The article identifies three late-1970s rock songs it argues helped shape the sound and commercial direction of 1980s rock. It presents Aerosmith’s cover of “Come Together”, Foreigner’s “Hot Blooded” and Journey’s “Lovin’, Touchin’, Squeezin’” as early examples of the punchier, arena-ready style later associated with the decade. – Aerosmith’s 1978 “Come Together”, a Top 30…

  • Event Horizon: Pandemonium Takes the Iconic Horror Franchise From Hell to Heaven | Comic Con 2026

    IDW has announced Event Horizon: Pandemonium, the third and final instalment in writer Christian Ward’s series of comics expanding the Event Horizon film universe, unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The series follows Event Horizon: Dark Descent (2025) and the ongoing Event Horizon: Inferno, and concludes a trilogy Ward says he planned from the outset,…