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Entertainment · 29 September 2026

Netflix’s ‘The One About Matthew Perry’ Promises a $7 Million Sobriety Saga That Even the Show’s Producers Won’t Believe

Candy Voss, Washington desk

Netflix’s new docuseries about Matthew Perry teases a $7 million sobriety journey, debuting Oct. 27 with a trailer that could make viewers question whether the show will be a heartfelt tribute or a marketing gimmic…

Entertainment · 29 September 2026

BBC Director General Hails AI‑Generated Doctor Who Episode as ‘Pretty Good’ but Declares Humans Still Needed

Sam Orbit, World desk

A fully AI‑crafted 50‑minute Doctor Who episode landed in the BBC Director General’s inbox, sparking a brief celebration of machine creativity and a firm reminder that human oversight is still essential.

Entertainment · 29 September 2026

Tokyo Film Festival Exports Award to Prisoner and Border Hopper

Lina Okoro, World desk

The Tokyo International Film Festival has announced that Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof and Japanese-Korean filmmaker O Mipo will share the Kurosawa Akira Award. The honor recognizes their ongoing influence on cinema…

Entertainment · 29 September 2026

Lindsay Lohan and Henry Golding Return to Love in Netflix's 'Return to You': A Mark Waters Love Story

Clyde Rook, Washington desk

Lindsay Lohan, who once broke the internet with 'Mean Girls,' is back, this time producing and starring in Netflix's 'Return to You' alongside Henry Golding, under the direction of Mark Waters, with a script by Eric Cham…

Entertainment · 29 September 2026

Shawn Levy Abandons Streaming Comfort Zone for Traditional Magic Kingdom Negotiating Table

Candy Voss, Washington desk

Shawn Levy is trading the algorithmic comfort of Netflix for the bureaucratic labyrinth of Disney’s 20th Television, effective 2027. The move signals a definitive retreat from the streaming wars into the hallowed, over…

Entertainment · 29 September 2026

Oasis Reunion Film Hits Disney+—Fans Prepare to Cry, Not Anger

Candy Voss, Washington desk

Disney+ and Hulu will debut Steven Knight’s 2024 doc 'Don’t Look Back in Anger' on Oct. 9, chronicling the 15‑year‑old Oasis brother reunion. The film’s release comes just weeks after the band’s sold‑out…

Entertainment · 28 September 2026

Red Carpet Circus: The VMAs Turned into a Feather‑and‑Fur Fashion Fiasco

Celia Marsh, London desk

Pop royalty swapped music for couture on the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet, arriving in a menagerie of fur, feathers and outsized silhouettes that left onlookers wondering if a costume shop had gone on strike.

Entertainment · 28 September 2026

Taylor Swift Releases ‘Encore’ Scavenger Hunt, Fans Left Searching for Sweet Highs and Galling Lows

Noor Hale, World desk

Taylor Swift’s latest four‑track addition to a previously criticized album is a cryptic scavenger hunt, featuring a mix of vindictive love songs, sweet highs, and a playlist that includes Madonna, Charli XCX and U2.…

Entertainment · 28 September 2026

Snoop Dogg Hosts MTV VMAs, Peacock Theater Transforms Into a Hip-Hop Wonderland

Candy Voss, Washington desk

Snoop Dogg steps in as host of the 42nd MTV Video Music Awards, turning the Peacock Theater into a neon‑lit, freestyle‑friendly spectacle, while fans wonder if the awards will now include a new category for “Best T…