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- Yesterday
- The Hollywood Reporter· 13hBBC Releases ‘Blue Planet III’ Trailer at London Premiere With Blue Carpet, Splashy Piccadilly Lights Takeover
Host David Attenborough promises more “underwater life, which is more surprising, more sophisticated and even more important than we ever realized.” And Hans Zimmer calls his musical work on the franchise “the most important work I've ever done.”
- Deadline· 14hABC Tells Judge That Donald Trump’s Regulatory Threats Continue To Chill Its Speech, But Network Faces Jurisdictional Hurdle In FCC Lawsuit
A federal judge heard arguments on Tuesday in ABC’s First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC, with the network’s attorney arguing that the Trump administration’s threats to its broadcast licenses have created an ongoing chilling effect.
- Variety· 14hCrunchyroll’s Inaugural Anime Future Forum Hopes to Connect Fans and Creators
Anime giant Crunchyroll kicks off its inaugural Anime Future Forum at New York’s Javits Convention Center, on Oct. 7. The event will serve as a precursor to New York’s Comic Con. Over 90 companies will be represented, with top anime studios showcased.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 14hReview‘Cupertino’ Review: Robert and Michelle King Tackle Big Tech in Their Latest Broadcast Winner
The CBS hour-long stars Mike Colter and Rachel Keller as legal professionals protecting the Davids in the Goliath-dominated world of Silicon Valley.
Cupertino - Earlier today
- Variety· 2hZhang Yimou Says ‘The Three-Body Problem’ Script Is Still Being Polished After Several Years: ‘It Is Very Difficult to Adapt’
Zhang Yimou is still reworking the script for his film adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem,” years into the process, the Chinese director said during the opening ceremony of the Busan International Film Festival, where he is president of this year’s competition jury.
- Yesterday
- Book Riot· 14hThe 2026 National Book Award Shortlist for Young People’s Literature
The 2026 National Book Award Shortlist for Young People’s Literature has been announced. The winner will be announced on November 18.
- Variety· 14hNoel Gallagher Explains His Mostly Silent Reunion With Liam in Unseen Footage From Oasis Tour Doc: ‘Family Is Different, You Don’t Have to Say Anything’
There’s perhaps a good reason why the long-awaited reunion of Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher after more than a decade apart wasn’t filled with emotion or, indeed, a whole lot of conversation, and it’s not simply due to the nature of the individuals.
- Deadline· 14h‘The Beast’s Renny Harlin & Keith Kjarval Reteaming On Action Thriller ‘Athina’
EXCLUSIVE: Keith Kjarval and Renny Harlin, the producer and director of the forthcoming action thriller The Beast, have set another feature collaboration in Athina, an action thriller to shoot in Europe next spring.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 14hShia LaBeouf Settles Lawsuit From FKA Twigs Over Illegal NDA
The singer-songwriter filed the lawsuit after the actor accused her of violating the terms of a settlement resolving accusations of sexual battery and abuse by LaBeouf.
- Vulture· 14hJessica Chastain Is Still Passionate About The Savant
“I really had to go on record that I thought [the postponement] was a mistake … I learned that it’s okay to be honest.”
- Book Riot· 14hHere is the 2026 National Book Award Shortlist for Translated Literature
Meet the five finalists for the 2026 National Book Award for Translated Literature.
- Deadline· 14hMarjoe Gortner Dies: ‘Earthquake’, ‘Falcon Crest’ Actor, Documentary Subject And Former Child Evangelist Was 82
Marjoe Gortner, who achieved fame as a child evangelist before pivoting to an acting career that included roles in the 1974 film Earthquake and the 1980s primetime soap Falcon Crest, died from heart failure complications in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Friday, October 2. He was 82.
- IndieWire· 14hAfter Playing ‘Bombastic and Emotionally Volatile’ Roles, Mikey Madison Craved the ‘Restraint’ of ‘The Social Reckoning’
For her first film role after winning Best Actress for "Anora," the star told IndieWire she found herself drawn to Aaron Sorkin's take on the kind of character (and a real person) she'd never played before.
The Social Reckoning - Variety· 14h‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Star Gates McFadden to Write Dr. Crusher Comic Book Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Gates McFadden is returning to the iconic character Dr. Beverly Crusher. Variety has learned exclusively that McFadden is penning the limited comic series “Star Trek: Crusher” with IDW Publishing.
- Variety· 14hNewport Beach Film Festival Sets 2026 Honorees: Taraji P. Henson, Jack O’Connell, McKenna Grace and More (EXCLUSIVE)
The 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival has revealed its 2026 Festival Honors, which will take place Oct. 18 at Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, California, the third day of the festival. This year’s honorees include Academy Award-nominated Taraji P.
- Variety· 14hIndian Streamer JioHotstar Enters Middle East and North Africa Through Starzplay Partnership
India’s largest streamer, JioHotstar, has moved into the Middle East and North Africa, teaming with Abu Dhabi-based Starzplay to reach a region the company considers key for South Asian viewers. The MENA launch comes after earlier rollouts in the U.K., Canada and Singapore.
- Deadline· 14h‘Drew Barrymore Show’ Claims Best Season Premiere Ever In Total Viewers, ‘Adam’s Law’ No. 1 New Syndicated Strip
The Drew Barrymore Show kicked off its seventh season with its highest viewership ever for a premiere episode, and new court show Adam’s Law, produced by Judge Judy Sheindlin and featuring her son, Judge Adam Levy, debuted as the top new syndicated strip.
- Deadline· 14hAnonymous Content Partners Tony Lipp & Dara Gordon Leaving Company After More Than A Decade
EXCLUSIVE: Tony Lipp and Dara Gordon, talent managers and partners at Anonymous Content, will be leaving at the end of the year when their contracts are up after the company opted not to renew them.
- Deadline· 14hSkydance Credit Rating Cut By Fitch Citing Heavy Debt Load, Integration, Execution Risk
Fitch on Tuesday cut its debt rating on the new Skydance citing “significant execution and integration risks” and higher leverage of a merged Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal formally closed today.
Also atVariety - The Hollywood Reporter· 14hMichael Douglas Memoir’s 7 Wildest Revelations: Secret Co-Star Affairs to Coke Binges
'One Helluva Ride' is right. Here are some of the most surprising revelations from the 82-year-old star's tell-all autobiography.
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