A famous PI is plotting an NBC return. The network has given a pilot order to “The Rockford Files”, a reboot of the classic Stephen J. Cannell series starring James Garner which ran from 1974-80. Newly paroled after doing time for a crime he didn’t commit, James Rockford returns to his life as a private investigator, using his charm and wit to solve cases, but it doesn’t take long for him to land squarely in the crosshairs of both local police and organized crime.

Miley Cyrus is one of several artists who joined her godmother Dolly Parton on a new version of her 1977 hit ‘Light of a Clear Blue Morning’, out tomorrow. Also on the recording are Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson, and Queen Latifah. Proceeds from the song and video will go to pediatric cancer research at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville.

Ed Sheeran just wrapped his 3-year “Mathematics Tour” in September, but he’s already hitting the road again and he announced which songs he’s planning to perform. The unveiling of his song selections comes in partnership with Apple Music, through which he premiered a playlist featuring all the songs fans will hear at his shows starting tomorrow in Auckland NZ.

Billy Joel’s booking agent says he is “doing well” as he continues to deal with a brain condition that causes hearing, vision, and balance problems. Dennis Arfa, who has known Billy since they were both 19, told HITS Magazine that he’ll “hopefully” return to touring.

“Stranger Things” has once again brought classic hits back to mainstream popularity. The Season 5 finale put the spotlight Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 song ‘Landslide’, and as a result, it landed at #41 on the Billboard Hot 100, outranking Shaboozey and Jelly Roll’s ‘Amen’ and Sombr’s ‘12 To 12’.

Bryan Adams has contributed 3 songs to the soundtrack of the new animated film “Charlie the Wonderdog”. The songs will be released as an EP tomorrow, to coincide with the movie hitting theaters. “Charlie the Wonderdog” centers on a family pooch, voiced by Owen Wilson, who becomes a superhero, but then must face off against a cat threatening to destroy humanity.

The new Luke Combs single ‘Sleepless in a Hotel Room’ has debuted at #35 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. But it also premiered at #2 on the Country Digital Song Sales chart, his 47th top 10. That ties him with Morgan Wallen for the most on that chart.

YouTube creator Mr. Beast recently shared a humorous social media video featuring Chris Hemsworth, who agreed to photograph Mr. Beast and his fiancée, Thea Booysen. Chris initially misunderstood the request to include himself in the photo. In the video, Chris learns they want him as their photographer, humorously stating, “Okay, you don’t want me in it,” before taking their picture.

Taylor Swift made a significant year-end donation to The Store, a nonprofit organization aimed at combating food insecurity in Middle Tennessee. The organization is co-led by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. The Store expressed their gratitude on social media, emphasizing that Taylor’s support will help them provide groceries with dignity to families, especially as they prepare to open a second location.

Jelly Roll just shared the trailer for his first-ever voice acting role. He plays a bear named Grizz in the upcoming animated movie “GOAT”. It’s from the artists behind “KPop Demon Hunters” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” . . .and NBA star Stephen Curry is producing. His brand-new song “I’m Good” is also featured in the trailer. “GOAT” hits theaters February 13.

Sabrina Carpenter will appear in her first Super Bowl commercial for Pringles during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8. The “Espresso” singer is featured in a new 15-second teaser where she sits on a kitchen floor wearing a white turtleneck dress, holding a flower made of Pringles chips.

HBO has set April 12 for the premiere of season three of “Euphoria”, releasing a high-energy trailer revealing a five-year time jump. Rue (Zendaya) is living in Mexico and indebted to drug dealer Laurie. Cassie (Sydney Sweeney) and Nate (Jacob Elordi) are engaged and later marry, while Jules (Hunter Schafer) Jules attends art school. The series initially launched in 2018.

Tracy Morgan’s new comedy series “The Fall & Rise Of Reggie Dinkins” will premiere earlier than planned on NBC. The first episode airs Sunday right after the NFL playoff game between the Rams and Bears. Episodes will stream the next day on Peacock.

The 2026 Golden Globes drew 8.66 million live and same-day viewers on CBS, a 7% drop from last year’s 9.27 million, according to Nielsen data. Despite the decline, the show outperformed the 2023 record low of 6.3 million but remained far below the 18.3 million who tuned in back in 2020. This year’s ceremony lacked a direct NFL playoff lead-in.