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’Loki’s Tom Hiddleston Launches Ambitious New Historical Epic This Week on Disney+
Tom Hiddleston, best known for playing Loki in the MCU, is launching a new National Geographic docuseries called *Pompeii: Out of Time*, blending scripted drama with investigative documentary to explore the hours before and during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Made with executive producer Kevin R. Wright, the series draws on archaeologists, historians, geologists and…
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Captain Salt leads Fire to victory against Brave
Welsh Fire began their 2026 Hundred campaign with a six-wicket victory over Southern Brave in Southampton, with captain Phil Salt guiding his side to the target with an unbeaten innings. Salt, who signed as Fire’s captain this season, is The Hundred’s all-time leading run-scorer and is looking to lead the Welsh franchise to its first-ever…
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‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ Returns With Most Star-Studded Lineup to Date: Where to Watch Season 5 Online
“Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” is returning for a fifth season of its celebrity revival, with Jimmy Kimmel back as host and a lineup of well-known contestants including Ben Affleck, Larry David and Michael Keaton. The new season premieres on ABC in the United States, giving the long-running quiz format a high-profile celebrity showcase…
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Thomas the Tank Engine creator’s grandchildren win bitter tax battle with HMRC over multimillion-pound royalties
The grandchildren of Wilbert Awdry, the clergyman who created the Thomas the Tank Engine stories, have won a long-running legal dispute with HM Revenue and Customs over tax owed on multimillion-pound royalty payments. The case centred on how earnings from the enduringly popular children’s franchise, which has generated significant licensing and royalty income over the…
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Phish Live 2026: Here’s Where to Watch the Band’s Madison Square Garden Concert Series Live Online
Phish, the Vermont-based rock band, is playing a five-night residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City this week as part of its 2026 summer tour, with fans unable to attend in person able to livestream every show from home. The concerts, which run from Wednesday 22 July to Wednesday 29 July, are being…
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Nexstar Accused of Violating Injunction by Appointing Tegna Board
A coalition of 13 US state attorneys general and satellite broadcaster DirecTV have accused Nexstar Media Group of breaching a court injunction by installing its own current and former executives on the board of Tegna, the rival TV station operator it is attempting to acquire. The complaint argues that Nexstar cannot simultaneously sit on and…
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Best Buy’s Trio of Exclusive Limited Edition Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Controllers Are on Sale Today
Best Buy is offering a temporary discount on three limited-edition Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controllers, which are otherwise exclusive to the retailer. The controllers, preconfigured through Microsoft’s Design Lab customisation service, are reduced from $149.99 to $129.99 this week, representing a saving of around 14%. This is notable because they use shell colourways currently…
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Jake Johnson Reveals How He Inspired ‘Drunk History’ in Teaser for Mythical Kitchen’s New Series [Exclusive]
Actor Jake Johnson will feature on the debut episode of “Breaking Down a Career in 5 Dishes,” a new YouTube series from Mythical Kitchen, in which host and chef Josh Scherer serves him a five-course meal inspired by roles from his career, including Nick Miller from “New Girl”, Peter B. Parker from the “Spider-Verse” films,…
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‘Love Island USA’s Aniya Harvey Signs With Gersh
Aniya Harvey, runner-up on the eighth season of “Love Island USA,” has signed with talent agency Gersh for representation across all areas. Harvey stood out during her time on the Peacock dating show for her authenticity and confidence, building a substantial social media following in the process. The move positions her to expand into television,…