‘The Five Star Weekend’ Renewed for Second Season at Peacock

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Peacock is booking another Five Star Weekend.

The NBCUniversal streamer has renewed The Five Star Weekend for a second season. The pickup comes on the heels of the drama, based on a novel by Elin Hilderbrand and starring Jennifer Garner, getting strong viewing numbers after its July 9 premiere.

What Is David Ellison’s Breaking Point?

David Ellison and the leadership team at Paramount expected to spend much of the summer settling into new digs with Warner Bros. Discovery. A few weeks ago, they privately predicted the merger of the two media companies would be wrapped up by July or August at the latest.

For AMD, Gaming Has Shrunk to Just 6% of its Business, While Team Red Cashes in on AI

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: Aug 5, 2026 4:50pm UTC

It's no secret that gaming hardware has been getting more expensive this year, so it shouldn't be surprising that people are buying less of it. But, it turns out that AMD's gaming business shrank by a whopping 31% in Q2 2026.

‘One Night Only’ Review: Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner Sparkle in a Rom-Com Sweeter and Sexier Than Its Contrived Script Deserves

In The Purge and its endless franchise spawn, an annual felony free-for-all allows for a single night of unlawful acts, including murder, in a United States of Grim that’s otherwise crime-free the rest of the year. Similarly, in the contemporary New York City world of One Night Only, tight-sphinctered conservatives have outlawed sex for anyone unmarried, lifting the ban for just a single 12-hour window per year, protection required. You might think CVS would plan ahead and stack the shelves with condoms during the countdown period. But removing that prophylactic shortage would rob Travis Braun’s silly script of one of many hindrances in the way of two reluctant lovebirds connecting.

D4vd: 10 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into the Singer Accused of Killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Last September, the dismembered, decomposed remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the front trunk of a Tesla sitting in a Los Angeles impound lot. The car was registered to David Anthony Burke, better known as D4vd, a rising singer-songwriter who’d become a Gen Z favorite with his brooding, moody bedroom pop. While links between Burke and Rivas Hernandez quickly began to emerge online, it wasn’t until April that Burke was arrested and formally charged with murdering Rivas Hernandez to cover up his sexual abuse of the girl. 

Sony Music Names Stephanie Yu General Counsel and Executive VP of Business and Legal

Sony Music has announced the appointment of Stephanie Yu to General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs. She reports to Rob Stringer, Chairman, Sony Music Group and Kevin Kelleher, COO, Sony Music.

NY Film Festival Reveals 2026 Main Slate With Cannes Winners ‘Minotaur,’ ‘Fatherland’ and ‘All of a Sudden’

The New York Film Festival has revealed its main slate lineup, which includes a number of Cannes selections like Minotaur, Fatherland, All of a Sudden, Clarissa, The Man I Love and Bitter Christmas.

Kevin Bright-Produced October 7 Survivors Documentary ‘The Bridge’ Sets North American Release (EXCLUSIVE)

October 7 survivor documentary “The Bridge” is set to get a North American release coinciding with the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks.

Produced by Kevin Bright (“Friends”) and directed by Brad Allgood (“Landfill Harmonic”), the film follows ten survivors as they travel from Israel to Los Angeles to take part in the Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp.

Koe Wetzel Is Singing With Ella Langley and Leaving His Hard-Partying Days Behind

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“This is definitely the curtain call for how things have been up to this point,” says the Texas roughhouser, who drops the new Langley collab “Jaded.”

Koe Wetzel took a spin through the final mix of “Jaded” and smiles. “Yeah, for sure,” he says to his producer. The east Texas troubadour has been teasing the song almost from the moment he released The Night Champion in June, and for good reason: His favorite duet partner is back.

Burnt Out in Disney Star Wars? Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi Might Be Just What You're Looking For

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: Aug 5, 2026 7:01am UTC

This is a spoiler-free review of all eight episodes of Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi. The entire series is live now on Disney+ and Hulu.