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Tara Kumar’s Top New Tunes: July 2026
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How a former Blue Peter presenter stunned America’s Got Talent judges
Former Blue Peter presenter Joel Mawhinney, known professionally as Joel M, impressed judges on America’s Got Talent with a magic trick that saw him appear to smash prized possessions belonging to Mel B, Sofía Vergara and Howie Mandel before revealing they were unharmed. The Bangor, County Down, magician received three yes votes to progress in…
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Walker to take over from Farbrace as Sussex coach
Sussex have appointed Matt Walker as their new head coach, taking over from Paul Farbrace, who is moving into the newly created role of Director of Cricket. The 52-year-old will start on 1 November ahead of the 2027 season, joining a club that is trying to rebuild after a difficult financial period and a points…
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The next major moment for Marathon arrives today with a new update and the debut of its PvE mode, Vault Breaker
Bungie has launched Vault Breaker, a new time-limited PvE mode for Marathon, alongside a mid-season update for Season 2. The mode marks a notable shift for the extraction shooter, which has struggled since launch, by offering players a dedicated, roguelite-style co-operative option separate from the game’s usual player-versus-player structure. Vault Breaker runs for two weeks,…
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Prince’s three favourite TV shows were “‘Cheers’, ‘Roseanne’ and ‘New Girl’”
New Girl actor Jake Johnson has revealed that Prince’s three favourite television shows were Cheers, Roseanne and New Girl itself. The disclosure came in a new interview with The Guardian, in which Johnson recalled his time with the late musician after Prince requested a guest appearance on the sitcom in 2014, having been a fan…
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Prime Video Is Officially Moving Away From Its Old Ad-Free Formula
Amazon is overhauling how Prime Video handles advertising, effectively ending the option of an ad-free experience at no extra cost. The service’s existing ad-free tier is being replaced by a new “Prime Video Ultra” tier, while ads are now positioned as the default experience for standard subscribers, even those who pay for annual Amazon Prime…
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It’s Officially the End of an Era for John Wick on Streaming
The entire John Wick film franchise is set to leave HBO/HBO Max on 31 July, closing off easy streaming access to the four-film series just as the future of the character himself remains unresolved. The films built a reputation on stylish, dialogue-light action, driven by Keanu Reeves’ physical performances and Chad Stahelski’s direction, making the…
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Gordon Ramsay Profiled In BBC Landmark Series ‘Rise Of The Rockstar Chef’
Gordon Ramsay is being profiled alongside fellow chefs Marco Pierre White and Heston Blumenthal in a new BBC series, The Rise of the Rockstar Chef, produced through his Studio Ramsay Global company. The programme, set during the “Cool Britannia” era, examines how the trio’s fierce ambition and rivalry transformed Britain’s restaurant scene and changed perceptions…
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15 Best TV Shows Based on Video Games, Ranked
Collider has published a ranked list of the best television series adapted from video games, arguing that TV adaptations have generally fared better with critics and fans than their big-screen counterparts. The article, updated 21 July 2026 by Dawson Nyffenegger, notes that while game-to-film adaptations are often dismissed as cash grabs, the small-screen versions have…