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Could Meghan Markle Appear on Best Medicine? Abigail Spencer Weighs In
With Best Medicine closing out season 1, Abigail Spencer is already workshopping season 2—trading Louisa ideas with executive producer Liz Tuccillo while trusting the writers to steer the story.
April 8, 2026 6:04 pm
10 Things I Hate About You: Untold Set Secrets That Will Change How You Watch It
Twenty-seven years after 10 Things I Hate About You hit theaters, it still outshines its late-90s rom-com peers, with Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, Larisa Oleynik, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and David Krumholtz delivering lightning in a bottle — but the wildest story was the one off camera.
April 8, 2026 5:12 pm
Maul: Shadow Lord’s Game-Changing Casting Choice Unleashes the Show’s Most Compelling New Character
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord thrusts Darth Maul back into the spotlight, elevating the saga’s most battle-scarred survivor from throwaway menace to power player. Forged by The Clone Wars and Rebels, Maul returns poised to carve a new legacy.
April 8, 2026 12:11 pm
The Testaments Spinoff Unveils Its Cast — Featuring Handmaid's Tale Alums
Hulu is cracking open Gilead again with The Testaments, the next chapter of The Handmaid’s Tale — and casting is where the battle begins. Who’s stepping into Margaret Atwood’s dystopia next?
April 8, 2026 10:18 am
Olivia Munn Says Alec Baldwin Cost Her a 30 Rock Romance Role
Olivia Munn says she was on the brink of a major 30 Rock role—until a key actor blocked her. The 45-year-old recalls walking into the NBC comedy audition brimming with confidence and, for the first time, dressing exactly like the character.
April 7, 2026 5:34 pm
Gaten Matarazzo Breaks Out Beyond Stranger Things With Pizza Movie And What He's Doing Next
After nearly a decade in Hawkins, Stranger Things standout Gaten Matarazzo is blazing a new trail with the stoner comedy Pizza Movie, chasing roles far from his blockbuster roots even as the show’s pull keeps tugging.
April 7, 2026 12:21 pm
Buffy Star Confirms Fan-Favorite Was Set to Return in Reboot — and the Prep Was Intense
Buffy is rising again — and one original star was already in intense comeback mode. After Sarah Michelle Gellar announced a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot for Hulu, fan speculation exploded as a familiar face began prepping to rejoin the fight.
April 7, 2026 11:02 am
SNL’s Racist Harry Potter Sketch Exposes HBO’s Reboot Casting Problem
Saturday Night Live pounced on HBO’s Harry Potter reboot, lampooning the Snape recast just as Black Snape exploded across X after the trailer. One casting tweak became the weekend’s biggest meme — and SNL went all in.
April 6, 2026 4:34 pm
5 Game-Changing Reveals From HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot Preview
Countdown to Christmas 2026: HBO Max has dropped Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic, a fresh April 5 preview that cracks open the making of season one and teases the spellbinding new Harry Potter series.
April 6, 2026 9:57 am
The Friends Fan Favorite Who Started Out as Someone Else
Friends minted a parade of future stars — and one of them pulled off a rare double, slipping into two separate supporting roles on the 90s classic. The stealth casting trick is a blink-and-you-miss-it twist even die-hards often miss.
April 5, 2026 11:22 am
Age of Attraction Co-Creators Reveal Why They Cut the Virgin Contestant’s Story
Age of Attraction cocreators Rebecca Quinn and Jennifer O’Connell tell Us Weekly they cut Ashley Marie’s storyline — her search for love as a 38-year-old virgin — amid tough edits, while praising her and the journey they couldn’t fit on air.
April 5, 2026 9:31 am
The Wait Is Over—Game of Thrones Mad King Prequel Gets a Release Date
Seven years after the original series ended, Game of Thrones is roaring back as HBO rides two hit spinoffs — House of the Dragon (2022) and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (this year) — into a full-fledged revival.
April 4, 2026 11:59 am
Kyle Cooke Sounds the Alarm: Summer House at Risk Over Amanda and West
Summer House just got messier: Amanda Batula’s new romance with costar West Wilson is rocking the cast, with estranged husband Kyle Cooke saying the April 1 TikTok reveal has the entire friend group — including Ciara Miller — reeling.
April 3, 2026 9:47 am
Age of Attraction Creators Plan Season 2 Course Correction After Fan Backlash
Netflix hit Age of Attraction is returning for season 2 — this time with potential tweaks shaped by what viewers actually cared about.
April 3, 2026 8:01 am
Harry Potter Remake Finally Brings Back the One Thing That Makes Hogwarts Magical
HBO’s Harry Potter reboot gives Hogwarts a glow-up, chasing truer-to-the-books detail while nodding to the films—and the first Philosopher’s Stone trailer suggests it might actually pull it off.
April 2, 2026 3:29 pm
Elsbeth Recast Twist: Why a Guest Star Returned as a Different Character
Elsbeth flips the script: Tracey Ullman is back, not as Marilyn Gladwell but as a veteran gossip.
April 1, 2026 7:07 am
Eddie Cibrian's Surprise High Potential Debut Teases a Major Twist
Eddie Cibrian sneaks into High Potential with a blink-and-you-miss-it turn as Los Angeles mayor — first blocking Morgan (Kaitlin Olson), then handing over the evidence that blows the case wide open.
April 1, 2026 7:04 am
Mormon Wives Power Duo Dakota Mortensen and Demi Engemann Reunite for a New Reality Show
Alex Cooper is corralling reality TV’s most polarizing players for Unwell Winter Games, a new Unwell series pushing competitors through a four-day mental and physical showdown that reunites The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Dakota Mortensen with former costar Demi Engemann.
March 31, 2026 7:51 pm
Elle Fanning Is Teaming Up With Sister Dakota In The Nightingale — And She Can't Wait
Book lovers are buzzing as Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale takes flight on the big screen, with real-life sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning finally teaming up to play the estranged siblings at the heart of the WWII drama.
March 31, 2026 5:51 pm
From Virgin River to Sullivan's Crossing: The Cast Crossovers You Might Have Missed
Robyn Carr’s TV world is delightfully small: the same actors are popping up in Sullivans Crossing and Virgin River — distinct adaptations that don’t share a setting. The CTV series, which premiered on The CW before landing on Netflix, follows a neurosurgeon, adding to the déjà vu for fans.
March 31, 2026 10:21 am