'Don't Say Good Luck' cast guide: the singers and the schemers
Netflix’s Don’t Say Good Luck assembles a quietly stacked cast—fronted by the young star leading the Waitress production—with acclaimed faces playing her family, teachers, and friends.
August 9, 2026 1:56 pm
Which Jack Ryan book is the best? Every novel ranked, from Red October onward
Tom Clancy wrote about Jack Ryan for nearly three decades, taking him from CIA analyst to President of the United States across ten novels. Ask fans to pick the best and the argument starts fast. But there's a clear frontrunner — and it's the one that started it all.
August 9, 2026 1:44 pm
What happened to Dance Moms on Disney? The reboot's second season changed almost everything
If you searched for Dance Moms and landed on Disney+, you're not lost. The franchise lives on Hulu these days — including Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers — as Dance Moms: A New Era, and its second season arrived with a near-total reset. Here's the full picture.
August 9, 2026 11:31 am
What era is Lonesome Dove set in? The real cattle drive behind it pins down the date
Here's a fun quirk of Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer-winning 1985 novel: nowhere in its 800-plus pages does it stamp an exact year on the story. The 1989 miniseries doesn't either.
August 9, 2026 10:45 am
What happened to Upton on Chicago PD? Her final case nearly killed Voight
Detective Hailey Upton spent seven and a half years in the Intelligence Unit — from Tracy Spiridakos' first appearance in season 4 back in 2017 to the season 11 finale on May 22, 2024. Her last episode, fittingly titled "More," gave her one of the most brutal cases the show has ever aired.
August 9, 2026 10:15 am
How many Gunsmoke episodes was Burt Reynolds in?
Long before Smokey and the Bandit, Burt Reynolds was a working TV actor bouncing between one-off roles on Perry Mason and The Twilight Zone. Then, in the fall of 1962, Gunsmoke came calling — and gave him the part that made him a star.
August 9, 2026 9:34 am
What happened to Kaylee Hottle? Remembering the Godzilla vs Kong star
Kaylee Hottle was the young Deaf actress whose performance as Jia gave the MonsterVerse its heart. On 21 July 2026, she died following a car crash in Maryland. She was 18. Here's what happened.
August 8, 2026 2:28 pm
Why is Lauren's mom in jail in Ransom Canyon? The sheriff had to arrest his own wife
Ransom Canyon spent its whole first season circling one question — who ran Randall Kirkland off the road? — and the answer detonated two families at once. With season 2 now streaming on Netflix as of July 2026, here's exactly why Lauren's mother is behind bars.
August 8, 2026 1:47 pm
Who killed Trevor in Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed?
Apple TV's dark comedy-thriller from creator David J. Rosen, directed by David Gordon Green, premiered on 20 May 2026 and rolled out weekly until its finale on 15 July.
August 8, 2026 1:16 pm
Who killed Xavier on NCIS? The clues all point in one uncomfortable direction
"On Fire" — season 17, episode 14, first aired 28 January 2020 — is one of the only NCIS episodes that never names its killer. A man ends up dead in a bathtub, the case gets closed off screen, and the show simply moves on. Except the clues weren't subtle. Here's the full picture.
August 8, 2026 1:00 pm