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On This Day in 1967, The Beatles Released a Hit Song They Debuted on the First-Ever Global TV Broadcast
On 17 July 1967, the Beatles released “All You Need Is Love” in the United States, a single that would go on to top the charts in both America and the UK. John Lennon wrote the song for Our World, the first live global television broadcast, which had been devised by BBC executives to link…
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Mortal Kombat 2 HBO Max streaming release date announced
Warner Bros. has confirmed that Mortal Kombat 2 will begin streaming on HBO Max from 24 July, following its theatrical run earlier this year. Director Simon McQuoid described the move as the start of the film’s “full life cycle” across streaming and home video, a period that could determine whether a third instalment goes ahead…
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Netflix acquires Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch film Ink
Netflix has acquired the US and Latin American rights to “Ink”, Danny Boyle’s film about the early years of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, shortly after it was named the opening film of the 83rd Venice Film Festival. With the deal in place, the film has now sold in every territory worldwide, making it one of…
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All 86 Episodes of ‘The Sopranos,’ Ranked
Collider has published a full ranking of all 86 episodes of “The Sopranos,” running from the show’s weakest instalment through to what the site considers the greatest hours of television ever made. The list marks a comprehensive critical assessment of the acclaimed HBO crime drama, which followed New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano as he…
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Netflix confirms $587 million cash deal for Ben Affleck’s AI firm
Netflix has confirmed it paid approximately $587 million in cash to acquire InterPositive, the artificial intelligence company founded by actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck, closing out months of speculation since the deal was first announced in March 2026. The figure, disclosed in a securities filing, resolved the last unanswered question about an acquisition that had…
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“Don’t fall for it”: Union says Fallout 5 and Elder Scrolls 6 news shouldn’t distract you from huge Bethesda layoffs as Xbox CEO praises the series’ “remarkable” achievements
Xbox and Bethesda’s parent leadership praised the “remarkable” success of the Fallout and Elder Scrolls franchises, and teased future instalments, at the same time as reports emerged of significant layoffs at Bethesda. A union representing games industry workers has warned fans and press not to let excitement over Fallout 5 or Elder Scrolls 6 news…
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Apple Music Raises Subscription Prices
Apple Music has raised its subscription prices for the first time since 2022, citing rising licensing costs. The increase brings Apple Music’s pricing closer to rival Spotify, though it remains slightly cheaper, and reflects a broader push from major record labels to charge more for streaming as compensation for years of inflation and what they…
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Emmys to Move Five Categories Out of NBC Telecast In a Bid to Revamp the Ceremony (EXCLUSIVE)
The US Television Academy has voted to remove five categories from the primetime Emmy telecast, airing on NBC on 14 September, as part of an effort to leave more room for entertainment segments during the show. The Board of Governors decided on 17 July 2026 to shift writing for a variety series, supporting actor and…
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British Open TV blunder leaves golf fans fuming, Hooters Gianna hits the beach & Sophie Cunningham vs Big Tech
This piece is an edition of OutKick’s “Nightcaps,” a daily column rounding up notable sports, news and culture stories from around the web. Rather than a single reported story, it aggregates headlines and links covering golf, the WNBA, NFL, MLB and wider culture topics, including a reported television blunder during coverage of the British Open…