Paramount is looking to revive its “G.I. Joe” franchise. Paramount has overseen 3 “G.I. Joe” movies to date: 2009’s “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,” starring Channing Tatum, and its 2013 sequel “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” featuring Bruce Willis and Dwayne Johnson. The 2021 origin story “Snake Eyes” was a disappointment.

Rihanna has posted evidence that she’s working on new music. In an IG video, Riri documents a night in her life, starting at 9pm, then segueing to a 10pm meeting for her Savage X Fenty lingerie brand. After looking at sketches and autographing vinyl copies of her albums, she declares, “I have to go to the studio after this.” She’s then seen in the studio with collaborators at 5am.

“Power Ballad”, the new movie Nick Jonas stars in with Paul Rudd, premiered Sunday on the closing night of the Dublin International Film Festival. He plays a fading boy band star in the film, which is mostly set in Ireland. Paul plays a “past-his-prime wedding singer.” “Power Ballad” hits theaters June 5.

The Grateful Dead’s new movie “Summer Tour” will hit theaters this summer, focusing on the Deadhead community as they follow Dead & Company on the band’s final tour in 2023. As a shout out to Deadheads, the film’s distributor, Utopia, will roll it out with a multi-city tour across the US, that will include screenings and performances by Dead-inspired bands.

Aerosmith is reissuing their self-titled debut album in March, and they just dropped a preview of the bonus material that will come with it. ‘Walkin’ The Dog (Live At Paul’s Mall, 1973)’ is part of the limited-edition 5-LP “Aerosmith (Legendary Collector’s Edition)”, dropping March 20.

Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins have welcomed their 5th child and first boy! They shared the news by posting a set of pics on IG, and writing, “Welcome to the world Brave.” In the caption, Lauren also praised Thomas for being her “biggest champion in labor & delivery.”

The “Dancing With The Stars” tour has announced a major cast shakeup. Pros Jenna Johnson, Daniella Karagach, Britt Stewart, and Brandon Armstrong have announced they will miss upcoming tour dates to participate in an undisclosed project. Then, Rylee Arnold announced she would be joining the tour amid her colleagues’ absence. The dancers didn’t announce what the upcoming project is, but it’s been reported it’s likely the new spin-off “Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro”.

Coldplay’s Chris Martin co-wrote a song with BTS, so maybe it’s not a surprise that he also co-wrote BLACKPINK’s new song ‘Go’. The futuristic new video for the song features JENNIE, LISA, JISOO and ROSÉ singing and rapping their way through a surrealistic dreamscape of land, sea, and sky. It appears on the group’s new mini album “Deadline”.

“When We Were Young Festival” is taking a break. A social media message says, “After an unforgettable run in Las Vegas, we’ve decided to take 2026 off to give this festival the care it deserves and to make sure what comes next feels just as special as what came before.” The 2025 installment featured headliners Blink-182 and Panic! at the Disco, plus Weezer, the Gaslight Anthem, and more.

Riley Green’s acting career kicked off with the new season of the “Yellowstone” spinoff “Marshals”, where he plays a former Navy SEAL named Garrett who shows up at the ranch to “put the demons of his past to rest.” “Marshals” premiered on Sunday night on CBS and had big ratings.

Harry Styles is bringing his living room to yours with his first-ever live concert special streaming globally on Netflix. “Harry Styles. One Night in Manchester” will showcase the international icon performing his highly anticipated fourth studio album for the very first time. The concert takes place on March 6 in Manchester, the same day his new record, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.”, officially debuts.

Taylor Swift will release a limited-edition 7-inch vinyl of “Elizabeth Taylor” for Record Store Day, featuring the original and an acoustic version of the track. The vinyl will be pressed on “Cry My Eyes Violet Glitter” vinyl, a nod to the lyrics of the song, and will come with collectible cover artwork celebrated for its vintage glamour. The Record Store Day event, which celebrates local vinyl shops, is scheduled for April 18.

Pink is officially shutting down rumors that she is moving into daytime television to replace Kelly Clarkson. Pink took to social media to clear the air, bluntly stating, “If I wanted a talk show, I would just have one.” Speculation had been swirling that Pink was being courted to take over the “Kelly Clarkson Show” slot as Kelly leaves the daily talk show grind later this year. Pink is also guest-hosting the show this week.

Megan Moroney’s third studio album “Cloud 9” just debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200. It earned 147,000 equivalent album units in its first week. For comparison, Zach Bryan’s album “With Heaven on Top” opened at #1 back in January with 134,000 units.

“Evil Dead” star Bruce Campbell revealed Monday he has been diagnosed with cancer that is “treatable” but not “curable.” The 67-year-old actor announced that he must postpone professional appearances and convention visits to focus on treatment. “I apologize if that’s a shock – it was to me too,” Bruce wrote to fans. He plans to recover over summer.

Fox has renewed the dramedy “Best Medicine”, starring Josh Charles, for a second season set for 2026–27. The series has delivered strong ratings, averaging 6 million cross-platform viewers over seven days, with the January 4 premiere reaching 12.6 million total viewers. The show follows a former Boston surgeon who becomes a small-town doctor.

Taylor Swift’s fans have officially secured their place in history—and the dictionary. Dictionary.com has officially added the term “Swiftie” to its digital archive as part of a massive 2026 winter update. The site now defines a “Swiftie” as “an enthusiastic fan of the singer Taylor Swift,” giving the global fanbase formal, permanent recognition.