Fans of FX‘s “Welcome to Wrexham” have a slew of new episodes yet to come as the network has renewed the docuseries for 3 more seasons. The series from Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds is coming up on its 5th season, with the renewal taking the show through an 8th season into 2029. Season 5 premieres on May 14,.
Olivia Rodrigo has given fans their first taste of her new era. She shared a cryptic teaser for her upcoming single ‘Drop Dead’, out this Friday. It shows her and 2 friends chatting over beers. She wears a button on her coat reading “Super Sweet”. The clip cuts off right as she is taking a breath to sing. Text overlays the video reading, “I hope you never finish that beer.”
Imagine Dragons singer Dan Reynolds’ childhood dream of making video games is becoming a reality. His company’s debut title “Last Flag” drops today. Inspired by games of Capture the Flag he played in as a Boy Scout, the video game sorts players into teams of 5 who compete to hide their own flag and snatch the opposing team’s banner.
KISS member Paul Stanley confirmed that there will be a 2026 edition of the “KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas” event. Over the years, KISS had hosted 11 branded “kruises” that occurred using an actual ship. But last November’s event occurred at Sin City’s Virgin Hotels complex.
The Black Crowes teamed up with country rock band Whiskey Myers on a cover of The Rolling Stones 1973 song ‘Star Star’, out now. The groups will hit the road together this summer on “The Southern Hospitality Tour”, kicking off May 17 in Austin TX.
Luke Combs has landed his 20th #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with ‘Sleepless in a Hotel Room’. That ties him with Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, and Morgan Wallen for the 10th-most #1s since the chart’s inception in 1990. Kenny Chesney leads with 33.
Lil Jon’s memoir, titled “I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me,” is set for release on October 20. Lil Jon reflects on his success with hits like “Get Low” and “Yeah!” and collaborations with artists such as Usher, Ice Cube, Pitbull, and Ciara.
Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi were reportedly spotted making out at Justin Bieber’s Coachella after-party, although no photographic evidence has surfaced to confirm the claims. Speculation about a potential romance has intensified due to their recent sightings together, including earlier interactions at a Vanity Fair after-party and during Bieber’s Coachella performance.
Netflix released the trailer for a new show called “The Boroughs”, and it looks kinda like “Stranger Things”, but with old people in a retirement community. Which isn’t surprising, because it’s produced by the Duffer Brothers, the guys who did “Stranger Things”. It hits Netflix on May 21 and stars Alfred Molina, Alfre Woodard, Denis O’Hare, Geena Davis, and Bill Pullman.
Alan Ritchson has partnered with Netflix for a new survival competition show featuring high-profile influencers and headline-makers. The “Reacher” star will guide participants through challenges that test their resilience and grit in harsh conditions.
More than 1,000 Hollywood professionals, including Bryan Cranston, Jane Fonda, and Joaquin Phoenix, signed an open letter Monday opposing Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The letter warns the deal would “further consolidate an already concentrated media landscape” and limit creative and job opportunities.
Kim Kardashian is expanding her career into theater as a producer of the Broadway drama “The Fear Of 13”. The production, starring Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson, aims to raise awareness about criminal justice reform. The play tells the true story of Nick Yarris, who spent more than 20 years on death row for a murder he says he did not commit.
20th Century Studios has acquired film rights to the hit Roblox game “99 Nights In The Forest”, created by Grandma’s Favourite Games. The project marks the studio’s first major video game adaptation under Disney’s ownership. The survival horror game challenges players to survive 99 nights in a haunted forest while rescuing four missing children.
ABC has renewed its dramas “The Rookie” and “Will Trent” for the 2026-27 television season. The decision secures a ninth season for “The Rookie”, led by Nathan Fillion, and a fifth season for “Will Trent”, starring Ramón Rodriguez. Both shows continue to deliver strong ratings for ABC and Hulu, averaging more than 8 million viewers per episode (over a week).
Pedro Pascal has officially joined Chanel as a house ambassador, marking a rare partnership for the brand, which does not produce menswear. The announcement follows his standout appearance at the Academy Awards, where he wore a Chanel design. Chanel praised Pascal for “constantly defying expectations” and called him a “natural ally” for the house.
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