Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are returning to the games. The stars, known for their roles in the original “Hunger Games” films, will appear in the upcoming prequel movie “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping”. The pair likely appear in a flash-forward. The movie is set to hit theaters next November.

The cast and crew of “Friday Night Lights” is reuniting at ATX TV Festival, in Austin TX, to celebrate the show’s 20th anniversary. The event will take place from May 28 – 31 and is extra special because “Friday Night Lights”, which aired from 2006 to 2011, was filmed in Austin.

Charli XCX’s film “The Moment”, loosely based on her experience launching her album “Brat”, will premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, held January 22 – February 1 in Park City and Salt Lake City UT. Another film she appears in “I Want Your Sex”, will also premiere at the festival.

Billie Eilish has dropped the first trailer for her “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D)” concert film. The project, co-directed by herself and James Cameron, will debut next spring.

Journey’s ex-singer Steve Perry has launched a new charity holiday auction featuring more than 90 never-before-available items from his personal archives, including hand-written lyrics. All proceeds will benefit Gilead House, a nonprofit that supports unhoused single mothers and their children.

The Who’s Roger Daltrey has officially received his knighthood. He was recognized in June as a Knight Bachelor as part of the King’s Birthday Honours, and on Wednesday was officially knighted by Prince William at Windsor Castle. Roger was recognized for his contributions to music and his charity work.

Diana Ross has been named the headliner on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”. She’ll perform a medley of hits, including ‘I’m Coming Out’ and ‘Upside Down’. Other stars appearing from New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico and more include Mariah Carey, Post Malone, Chappell Roan, Demi Lovato, Maren Morris, 50 Cent, Charlie Puth, OneRepublic, and Pitbull.

Jon Bon Jovi shared his first-ever music contract on IG. Signed in 1980, it was for the “Star Wars” holiday album “Christmas in the Stars” The record primarily featured ‘C-3PO’ actor Anthony Daniels singing and narrating but included Bon Jovi singing on ‘R2-D2 We Wish You a Merry Christmas’. He was paid just $180.

Netflix announced on that Kelly Clarkson will perform “Underneath the Tree” on Christmas Day for NFL Christmas Gameday on Netflix. The broadcast will feature two NFC division rivalries: Cowboys vs. Commanders and Lions vs. Vikings.

Disney has partnered with OpenAI in a groundbreaking three-year licensing agreement, becoming the first major content company to license intellectual property to an AI platform. The deal allows OpenAI’s Sora video generator to create short social videos featuring over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters, including Mickey Mouse, Iron Man, and Darth Vader. Disney will invest $1 billion in OpenAI and receive warrants for additional equity purchases.

Jennifer Garner will lead “One Attempt Remaining”, a new Netflix comedy. The film follows an ex-couple who discover the cryptocurrency they won during a cruise is now worth millions. Their problem: they’ve forgotten the password. With only three days before the account expires, they must retrace their steps to recover both the code and their connection.

Season 2 of the comedy series “Ted” will debut on Peacock on March 5. Show-runners Seth MacFarlane, Paul Corrigan, and Brad Walsh announced the premiere in a joint statement released Thursday. “We’ve made a second season of our show Ted, which we are excited to share with you,” the trio said. Seth voices the talking teddy bear in the 1990s-set series, based on the 2012 film.

Hugh Laurie will join Amy Poehler in Peacock’s upcoming comedy series “Dig”, created by Amy and Mike Schur. The show, based on Kate Myers’ novel “Excavations”, centers on four women at an archaeological dig in Greece who uncover a “long-buried secret” that could alter history and spark an international conspiracy.

Amazon Prime Video is developing a new series adaptation of Carl Hiaasen’s novel “Skinny Dip”, with Amanda Seyfried set to star. The project, once in development at HBO Max, now lists her as both lead actor and executive producer. The one-hour dramedy follows Joey, who seeks revenge after her husband’s shocking betrayal.