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David Letterman Makes Surprise Late Show Comeback, Calls Out Stephen Colbert Cancellation
David Letterman, 79, took a final victory lap on The Late Show, reuniting with Stephen Colbert to reminisce about the show he launched in 1993 before handing it off in 2015.
May 16, 2026 3:27 pm
The Underrated Star Trek Cult Hero Who Said No to Deep Space Nine and Voyager—Then Disappeared 32 Years Ago
She vanished from Star Trek 32 years ago, stayed gone for nearly 29, and now this cult-favorite hero is back — proof that in this universe, the best never stay gone for long.
May 16, 2026 2:49 pm
Laguna Beach Cast, Then and Now: Who Made It Big, Who Disappeared, and Where They Are Today
A year after Fox’s The O.C. became a sensation, MTV went off-script with 2004’s Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, following high schoolers Stephen Colletti, Lauren Conrad, Kristin Cavallari and Lo Bosworth — and the show nearly debuted as something very different.
May 16, 2026 1:58 pm
Netflix’s Bridgerton Season 5 Reveal Could Rewrite the Streaming Playbook
Bridgerton fans are used to famine between feasts, enduring two-year gaps between seasons; with Season 4 closing in February, another long drought felt inevitable — until Netflix upended expectations.
May 15, 2026 6:13 pm
Why DCU Lanterns Is So Green: The Showrunner Responds to the Backlash
DC Studios is lighting up the year, with Supergirl and Clayface hitting theaters and Lanterns landing on HBO Max this August, finally putting Green Lantern in the spotlight on the small screen.
May 15, 2026 4:24 pm
Ryan Coogler’s The X-Files Reboot: Every Confirmed Star — Plus the Horror Legend Joining the Case
Nine seasons, two films, and a polarizing pair of revivals later, Fox’s The X-Files remains one of TV’s most durable sci-fi franchises—but the David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reunion with creator Chris Carter split the room and left the next move up in the air.
May 15, 2026 2:26 pm
DCU Finally Confirms Where the 2026 Lanterns Series Lands — And How Many Years It Covers
Lanterns is set to blaze across the DCU timeline, uniting Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre’s John Stewart for a stripped-down, Earth-first mission that’s already sparking controversy. The grounded start won’t last long—its fallout may light up the cosmos.
May 15, 2026 2:15 pm
Shadow Lord’s Big Star Wars Cameo Just Ended Any Chance Of A Solo Movie
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord wrapped Season 1 on May 4 with a two-part finale punctuated by the long-awaited cameo fans were hoping to see, rocketing the franchise’s newest series into the spotlight.
May 15, 2026 1:43 pm
Netflix Is Turning a Smash-Hit Comic Into Its Next Epic Fantasy Series
Marvel and DC may have defined the 21st‑century zeitgeist, but they’re only the tip of the comics iceberg—beyond the Big Two lies a surge of inventive, genre‑bending stories primed for adaptation.
May 15, 2026 1:00 pm
Doctor Who’s Future Just Took a Bold Turn — And That Reboot Might Be Closer Than You Think
Doctor Who is warping to a new US streamer after its Disney tie-up fizzled, reigniting momentum for the world’s longest-running sci-fi series following months of scant updates despite BBC assurances.
May 15, 2026 12:21 pm
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Finally Fixes The Big Bang Theory’s Most Infamous Leonard Mistake After 10 Years
After a decade, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is finally correcting The Big Bang Theory’s biggest slight to Leonard, Johnny Galecki’s character who was one of only two to survive Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady’s original concept before CBS reworked it.
May 15, 2026 10:57 am
Every Big Bang Theory Character Returns for the Sequel — and Stuart Still Can't Save the Universe
The Big Bang Theory is blasting back with a new spin-off: Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, vaulting Kevin Sussman’s beloved misfit into the lead after he wrecks one of Sheldon’s devices—and chaos ensues.
May 14, 2026 6:58 pm
You Can Stream All 5 Seasons of This Timeless Sci‑Fi Classic Free Right Now
Streaming is turning back catalogs into front-page hits: a once-forgotten sci-fi series is rocketing back into the zeitgeist as TikTok-fueled fans binge it like a brand-new release.
May 14, 2026 5:17 pm
Fans Just Spotted A Blink-And-You-Miss-It Vader Easter Egg In The Clone Wars
It didn’t just bridge the prequels; Star Wars: The Clone Wars rewired the franchise, making TV essential to canon and blazing the trail for the wave of series fans devour today.
May 14, 2026 4:22 pm
Dancing With the Stars Season 35: Full Cast, New Twists, and What to Expect
The ballroom is booking up fast: Hulu just locked in Dancing With the Stars season 35 and revealed early contenders, including Summer House standout Ciara Miller, Love Island sensation Maura Higgins, and even a Savannah Bananas second baseman.
May 14, 2026 2:41 pm
Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser Gets Candid About Rip and Beth’s Polarizing Romance
Yellowstone star Cole Hauser says the messy, magnetic love of Rip and Beth didn’t just hook fans — it spawned the spinoff Dutton Ranch — and he exclusively tells Us Weekly why their beautiful flaws keep viewers obsessed.
May 14, 2026 1:13 pm
7 Sci-Fi Movies That Were Born to Be TV Series
The sci-fi movies that linger aren’t the triumphs or the train wrecks—they’re the tantalizing almosts, condensed snapshots of vast universes we never fully explore. Here’s why those incomplete stories leave the deepest mark.
May 14, 2026 1:01 pm
One Star Trek Insult Doomed a Canceled Series — 21 Years Later, It’s Aged Into Sci-Fi Gold
Twenty-one years later, Star Trek’s prequel gamble Enterprise remains a textbook example of how not to end a series—a bridge to Kirk and Picard that collapsed at the finish line.
May 14, 2026 11:23 am
The Big Bang Theory Sequel Unveils First Trailer — And Fan Favorites Return
The Big Bang Theory is expanding its universe again as HBO Max drops the first teaser for spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, proving the franchise still has gravity on CBS five years after the flagship’s 2019 farewell and its first offshoot, Young Sheldon.
May 14, 2026 10:37 am