Ken Russell’s uncensored version of ‘The Devils’ was screened publicly for the first time at the Cannes Film Festival, 55 years after its production, highlighting a significant moment in film history.

In a surprising turn of events, the four major broadcast networks have unveiled their 2026-27 lineups, showcasing an increase in scripted series compared to the current season. This unexpected resurgence in scripted content has caught the attention of industry observers, who noted that the trend had largely gone unnoticed until now.

Comedian Sheryl Underwood has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) following her notable performance at Netflix's Roast of Kevin Hart during the Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2026. Underwood gained fame through her stand-up routines on HBO's Def Comedy Jam and BET's Comic View, and she is recognized as the longest-running co-host of CBS's The Talk.

Spencer Pratt has announced his participation in an unscripted series that will document his campaign to become the 44th Mayor of Los Angeles, continuing his connection to reality television. The show is produced by the same team behind the project 'AKA Charlie Sheen.'

The 2026 upfronts in New York showcased a compressed three-day event where media and tech companies, including Disney and Netflix, presented their offerings to advertisers, highlighting the competitive landscape of the entertainment industry. Disney's presentations featured significant partnerships and a focus on streaming content, while NBCUniversal struggled to make a strong impact.

Production on 'The Batman: Part II' has officially begun, with the casting of Brian Tyree Henry and Sebastian Koch confirmed. Additionally, writer and director Matt Reeves announced that Sebastian Stan will portray Harvey Dent, also known as Two-Face, while Scarlett Johansson is also set to join the cast in an undisclosed role.

The Book of Mormon is set to resume performances at Broadway's Eugene O’Neill Theatre on May 21, following significant progress in repairs after a fire caused substantial damage to the venue. The fire, which originated in an electrical room, led to the theater's temporary closure and raised safety concerns.

Eric Kripke, the creator of the Prime Video series The Boys, revealed that Samuel L. Jackson made a surprise cameo in the penultimate episode titled 'The Frenchman, the Female, and the Man Called Mother’s Milk.' This unexpected appearance has delighted fans as the series approaches its conclusion with only two episodes remaining.

Peter Jackson revealed that Stephen Colbert has joined the writing team for the upcoming film 'Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past,' following Colbert's pitch after re-reading the original series during Christmas. This announcement was made during the Cannes Film Festival, where Jackson was honored with a Palme d'Or.