Brooklyn Peltz Beckham family rift surfaces as eldest son rejects reconciliation, alleges media control

KEY POINTS  Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, the eldest son of David and Victoria Beckham, said Monday that he does not want to reconcile with his parents. Publishing a series of Instagram Stories that accused them of shaping media narratives about his life and attempting to interfere in his marriage.  The twenty six year old wrote that … Read more

Sling TV Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Sharing of User Private Information

KEY POINTS Sling TV is facing a lawsuit over allegations it shared subscriber viewing data and personal identifiers with third party advertisers without user consent, according to filings from law firm Morgan & Morgan.  The legal action, filed in the United States, targets the streaming service for potential privacy violations affecting customers over the past … Read more

Netflix Moves to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in $83 Billion Deal

KEY POINTS  Netflix announced a definitive agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie and television operations in a transaction valued at $83 billion, marking one of the largest consolidations in the global entertainment sector.  The deal, revealed in January 2026, follows months of strategic positioning by both companies and signals a significant expansion of Netflix’s … Read more

Sophie Turner Cast as Lara Croft in Prime Video’s New “Tomb Raider” Series

KEY POINTS  Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the first official image of Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in the upcoming “Tomb Raider” television series, marking a high profile adaptation of the globally recognized video game franchise.  Production is currently underway, with Prime Video set to release the series at a later date. The announcement of Sophie … Read more

Rolling Loud 2026 lineup brings Carti, YoungBoy, Toliver to Orlando

KEY POINTS  Rolling Loud 2026 will stage its only US festival May eight through ten at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., headlined by Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Don Toliver, organizers said Wednesday, positioning the event as a bellwether for hip hop’s next commercial cycle. The announcement lands as global touring remains … Read more

Scott Adams, Creator of “Dilbert,” Dies at 68 After Cancer Battle

KEY POINTS  PLEASANTON, Calif. — Scott Adams, the cartoonist and author who created the widely syndicated comic strip “Dilbert,” died Tuesday at his home in Pleasanton, California. He was 68.  His former wife, Shelly Adams, confirmed his death, noting that he had been under hospice care following a May 2023 diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer. … Read more

First LEGO Pokémon Sets Reveal Iconic Pikachu, Eevee, and Kanto Favorites

KEY POINTS  Copenhagen, Denmark — LEGO, the Danish toy manufacturer known for its interlocking bricks, is entering the world of Pokémon for the first time with a series of officially licensed building sets.  The collection, which will be available globally starting February 27, 2026, features some of the franchise’s most recognizable creatures, including Pikachu, Charizard, … Read more

First ever Pokémon LEGO sets launch in February 2026, targeting adult collectors with iconic characters

KEY POINTS  LEGO will release its first ever Pokémon LEGO sets in February 2026, introducing buildable display models of Pikachu, Eevee and the original Kanto region starters Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise.  The sets, developed under a new licensing partnership with The Pokémon Co., will go on sale globally beginning Feb. 27, coinciding with the annual … Read more

Teyana Taylor Golden Globe Win Sparks Conversation on Mental Health and Representation

KEY POINTS  Beverly Hills, California, Jan. 11, 2026 — Teyana Taylor made a memorable statement at the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, winning Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture for her work in One Battle After Another.  The singer turned actress drew attention both for … Read more

Owen Cooper Reveals Daniel Day Lewis Praises Adolescence Netflix Series

KEY POINTS  LOS ANGELES — Owen Cooper, the teenage star of the Netflix drama Adolescence, revealed that acclaimed actor Daniel Day Lewis is among the series’ admirers, highlighting the growing cultural impact of streaming television on global audiences.  Cooper, who won an Emmy for portraying a schoolboy accused of murdering a classmate, appeared at the … Read more