Jade to headline BBC Proms' return to Gateshead

Michael Cullen went from sleeping rough in Liverpool to raising £1m by doing charity walks in all weathers in just his swimming trunks. His story is now being celebrated in a stage musical. Known as Speedo Mick, Cullen feels a transformation when he dons his blue Speedos, gaining a fearless attitude as he walks across the British Isles for charity, regardless of the weather. His most notable challenge involved scaling the tallest mountains in England,...

The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme presents a visually stunning yet emotionally grounded story centered on Zsa-zsa Korda (Benicio del Toro), a wealthy industrialist who names his nun daughter (Mia Threapleton) as his heir. As they navigate absurd adventures filled with scheming tycoons and assassins, the film explores their father-daughter relationship, emphasizing the significance of legacy beyond wealth. With standout performances and a focused narrative, the film balances whimsical charm with heartfelt themes,...

Warner Bros. has announced the upcoming release of Tom and Jerry Gokko, a new anime series that reimagines the classic duo in a gentler, slice-of-life format. Originally aired in Japan on Cartoon Network Japan from November 2022 to May 2025, the series will soon be available for English-speaking audiences on the WB Kids YouTube channel. Aimed at younger viewers with its pastel colors and calmer pacing, Gokko presents Tom and Jerry as playful frenemies rather...

Ben Stiller, known for his acting, has found success directing the Apple TV+ series Severance. In a recent interview with Variety, he revealed he has two specific ideas for potential spinoffs, though details remain undisclosed. Stiller also expressed interest in a Severance video game and merchandise, emphasizing that any spinoffs would need to be high quality to be considered for production. Full Article

Marvel Studios recently conducted test screenings for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, revealing a new direction that incorporates cosmic horror elements, particularly with the character Galactus, portrayed by Ralph Ineson. While the film, set in a retro-futuristic 1960s world, features a strong premise, some attendees noted shortcomings in character development for Reed Richards and Ben Grimm. Directed by Matt Shakman and slated for release on July 25, 2025, the film stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby,...

NBC has officially ordered a full series of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, starring Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe, following a pilot announcement in March. The comedy centers on a disgraced former football player (Morgan) attempting to rebuild his reputation, with Radcliffe's role yet to be revealed. The show features a notable cast and reunites key talents from 30 Rock, including executive producers Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and Sam Means, with production by...