Topic: TV

TV covers the programmes, creators and industry decisions shaping what people watch, from returning dramas and animated favourites to new adaptations, streaming hits and broadcaster strategy.

The topic also follows the people and ideas behind the screen, including casting, production changes, audience reactions and the wider cultural impact of television.

  • How Top Hollywood Companies Toasted Next Generation on National Intern Day (Sans Alcohol)

    Fifth Season, the film and TV production and distribution studio, hosted its second annual “Interntainment Night” on 30 July 2026, bringing together around 300 interns from 50 major Hollywood companies for a networking event timed to coincide with National Intern Day. Held on the terrace of the studio’s Lumen headquarters in West Los Angeles, the…

  • 9 Must-Watch Streaming Shows Coming in Fall 2026

    Streaming platforms are lining up a strong slate of new series for autumn 2026, with Collider highlighting nine must-watch titles arriving across Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and other services. Rather than original concepts, nearly all the shows are tied to existing franchises, books or real-life figures, reflecting studios’ current preference for backing projects built…

  • Tori Amos Honors Glen Hansard with “Falling Slowly” Cover: Watch

    Tori Amos paid tribute to the late Glen Hansard by performing his song “Falling Slowly” for the first time live, during her concert at Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion on Friday night. The cover, delivered midway through her set, marked her first known performance of the track and adds her to a growing list of musicians…

  • $793M Anime Hit Surges to #1 on Crunchyroll

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle, the anime adaptation that dominated cinemas in 2025, has now surged to number one on Crunchyroll’s US streaming chart, showing that its box office success is translating directly into viewing figures now it is available online. The film’s distributor had reportedly kept its streaming release…

  • ‘Oppenheimer’ Set To Rival ‘The Odyssey’ This Month

    Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer will begin streaming on Peacock from 13 August, arriving as another Nolan epic, The Odyssey, continues its strong run in cinemas. The timing highlights Nolan’s remarkable box office consistency, with the 2023 biopic having grossed roughly $983 million worldwide and now poised to draw fresh attention as its successor approaches the billion-dollar…

  • Elizabeth Gillies Joins Indie Political Comedy Series ‘The Right Side’ (EXCLUSIVE)

    Elizabeth Gillies has joined the cast of “The Right Side,” an independent political dramedy series created by Max Talisman, alongside stars Andie MacDowell and Peter Gallagher. The half-hour show centres on a conservative media couple whose curated public image clashes with their liberal, podcast-famous twin children during a network tribute special, offering a satirical look…

  • Alan Ritchson to lead Netflix MotoGP heist thriller under new deal

    Netflix and actor Alan Ritchson have struck a first-look feature film deal through his Dancing Skeleton production company, with their debut project confirmed as an untitled heist thriller set in the world of MotoGP motorcycle racing. The agreement builds on the success of Ritchson’s earlier Netflix film “War Machine” and marks the streamer’s broader push…

  • Opinion: When It Comes To Metroid’s Future, Familiar Is Better

    This opinion piece, published ahead of the original Metroid’s 40th anniversary on 6th August, argues that Nintendo’s Metroid franchise is best served by sticking to its established identity rather than chasing broader mainstream appeal. The author contrasts this with series like Zelda, which successfully reinvented itself with Breath of the Wild, suggesting Metroid’s recent attempts…

  • Overwatch hero D.Mon revealed in new teaser trailer

    Blizzard Entertainment has given fans a first look at D.Mon, Overwatch’s 53rd hero, ahead of a full reveal trailer this week and her arrival in the game’s fourth season. The teaser confirms a character long hinted at during Overwatch’s recent relaunch, continuing Blizzard’s push to add ten new heroes in 2026 to mark the shooter’s…

  • ‘The Poison Daughter’ Romantasy Novel Getting Hulu Series Adaptation; Author Sheila Masterson To EP

    Hulu is developing a drama series based on “The Poison Daughter,” a self-published dark enemies-to-lovers romantasy novel by Sheila Masterson, with the author set to executive produce alongside 20th Television as studio. The project, currently seeking a writer, adds to a wave of romantasy adaptations as streamers compete for the genre’s growing audience, following similar…