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Kingdom Hearts Gets Its First Animated Series in 20 Years, With Tetsuya Nomura Personally Overseeing Production
Disney announced at D23 that a Kingdom Hearts animated series is coming to Disney+, featuring a brand-new original story rather than a retelling of the games; meanwhile, Kingdom Hearts IV dropped a new trailer confirming a late 2027 release, with the Coco world officially joining the fray.
Deadpool Roasts Wolverine for "Sticking to the Script," Doomsday D23 Trailer Drops Sentinel Robot Army
At D23, Hugh Jackman played his own video asking Marvel if he could join Avengers: Doomsday, and Deadpool clapped back with some choice language. The official trailer followed, with Doctor Doom taking his throne and a Sentinel robot army closing out the footage.
Stitch's Pink Girlfriend "Angel" Goes Live-Action: D23 Reveals Look and 2028 Release Date
Disney dropped the first wave of intel on the live-action "Lilo & Stitch 2" at D23, confirming Experiment 624, aka "Angel," is officially joining the cast. Original voice actor and co-creator Chris Sanders is back in the director's chair, with the film set to hit theaters May 28, 2028.
D23 2026 Live Report: MCU's X-Men Cast Revealed, Cyclops Accidentally Played by Two Actors
Disney's annual fan extravaganza D23 2026 has arrived, unveiling the full cast for MCU's X-Men and dropping a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday. In a strange twist, the character Cyclops ended up being played by two different actors on the very same night. Also revealed: animated sequel updates for Frozen 3, Incredibles 3, and more.
Mister Sinister Casting Revealed: Adam Driver Joins the MCU, X-Men Reboot Locks In May 2028 Release
At D23, Marvel unveiled the first wave of casting for the new X-Men lineup, and the biggest name, Adam Driver, isn't playing a hero — he's taking on the villain Mister Sinister. The full roster has now officially been locked in.
Sziget Night Four: BMTH Builds an Apocalyptic Theater, Rose Gray Wraps It Up With Just a Mirror
On Day 4 of Sziget Festival 2026 in Budapest, Bring Me The Horizon rolled out a full-scale apocalyptic spectacle, while Rose Gray compressed an entire night into one hour. Skepta, Nia Archives, and Peggy Gou each held down their own corner of the fest.
TWICE's Second Departure: Chaeyoung Stays with the Group, Takes a New World Called LIL FANTASY
Following Dahyun, TWICE's rap powerhouse Chaeyoung has also confirmed her contract termination with JYP via a handwritten letter—but she stressed the group won't be affected, while teasing her personal music project "LIL FANTASY."
BMTH Pulled a Fan Onstage to "Save the World" — Turns Out He's the Frontman of Another Metal Band
On the main stage at Sziget Festival, the "volunteer" Oli Sykes casually picked out turned out to be Barni Kókai, frontman of Hungarian deathcore band The Southern Oracle. The two ended up duetting on a long-lost BMTH deep cut from 2006.
BTS Refuses to Submit Album for Grammy Consideration, Recording Academy Flips From Defense to Admission in Two Weeks
Just two months after the new Best Asian Pop category was announced, it's already on shaky ground after BTS declined to submit *Arirang* for consideration. The Recording Academy CEO's tone shifted from firmly defending the award to publicly admitting "this category may not represent the way these artists feel about the music they've worked hard to create."
Phoebe Bridgers Hosts Listening Party on Roller Skates: She Wants Her New Album to Live in Real Life, Not on Your Phone
Ahead of the release of "Lost Weekend," Phoebe Bridgers skated around a Los Angeles rink playing the record for fans, while personally explaining why she chose poster campaigns over online hype.
"The Apothecary Diaries" Season 3 Premieres October 2! Lady Bai Makes Her Appearance, Yorushika Takes on the Theme Song
Maomao and Jinshi's story is about to enter its third season, with the official reveal dropping a key visual, main PV, new character casting, and movie info all at once — here's what you need to know before the October 2 premiere.
Old 2007 Photo Resurfaces, Skepta Responds to Israeli Flag Controversy: "I Was Young and Naive Back Then"
A photo of Skepta posing with an Israeli flag ahead of his first Tel Aviv show has resurfaced on timelines recently, prompting him to personally explain the backstory, while also drawing renewed scrutiny to his past comments on the issue.
A Song Rehearsed For Three Years: The Strokes Finally Play "Lonely In The Future" In Full In Tokyo
The Strokes opened their Summer Sonic Tokyo set with the full version of "Lonely In The Future" — a song that had only ever been performed in improvised snippets since Incheon in 2023 — marking its first-ever live debut with a proper arrangement.
Madonna Turns 68: Fan Messages to Take Over London's Outernet Mega-Screen
London's Outernet will launch a free interactive exhibition on August 16, projecting fan messages and photos for Madonna onto its 360-degree mega-screen to celebrate her 68th birthday—echoing her "Confessions II" party held at the same venue just last month.
Miru Hasn't Posted Since June 9th
Label S1 has dropped the preview for its September 8th release, marking Kohinata Miyu's return after a three-month hiatus — but miru, who boasts a million-strong fanbase, is confirmed absent from this month's lineup. Her SNS has also gone quiet for two months, with fans across Taiwan, Japan, and Korea all keeping a close eye on her whereabouts.
Wolverine Forced by Deadpool to Film "Job Application," Marvel Plays the Same Doomsday Teaser Twice
Hugh Jackman looked visibly reluctant in front of the D23 cameras, with Deadpool behind him forcing him to "beg Marvel for a job." This marks the second major event in a row where Marvel has joked about the pair's involvement—without ever actually confirming it.
Was Remu Suzumori Really a Nurse? Streetwear It-Girl Reveals Her Real Dream Was Becoming a Surgeon
From being spotted alongside Edison Chen as a streetwear darling to pulling all-nighters on an internal medicine ward as a nurse, one short video from Remu Suzumori just showed fans a whole other side of her beyond the camera.
Before Becoming Zelda, Bo Bragason Wanted to Be That "Bit of a Mess" British Girl First
22-year-old Bo Bragason is about to go global with the live-action Legend of Zelda movie, but first she's playing a British girl who's made a bit of a mess of her life in Megan Park's new Prime Video series, Sterling Point.
Live-Action "Yu Yu Hakusho" Season 2 Set to Begin Filming — This Time They're Bringing the Demon World Unification Tournament to Life
Netflix's live-action "Yu Yu Hakusho" sequel is slated to begin filming in October 2026, with the storyline potentially pushing all the way through to the Demon World Unification Tournament — a scale far beyond the mere 5 episodes of Season 1.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Delayed to December 3, Commander Edition Players Still Get 3-Day Early Access
KING Art Games has pushed the release date back to December 3, 2026, saying the goal is to deliver the best possible experience from day one, while also revealing plans for two major story expansions in the first year.
Emily Eavis Denies Madonna Will Headline 2027 Glastonbury, Confirms Three Headliners Locked In But Unannounced
Pressed directly on a BBC program, Eavis denied Madonna will close the Pyramid Stage in 2027, and confirmed three headliners have already been locked in—though the full lineup remains unannounced, and Taylor Swift's inclusion hasn't been ruled out.
Inside Usher's Atlanta Home, a 1956 Segregation-Era Photo Greets You at the Door
Usher opens up his home to Architectural Digest, showcasing a collection spanning Rashid Johnson, Damien Hirst, and George Condo—but what actually stops you in your tracks is a vintage Gordon Parks photograph hanging in the entryway.
Massive Attack Teams Up with Bohemian F.C.: One Jersey, Packed with Che Guevara and Cuba's Lone Star
Massive Attack has partnered with Dublin club Bohemian F.C. to launch a 2026 cup jersey embroidered with a Che Guevara speech and an Irish-language version of "Teardrop" lyrics, with 30% of profits going to Cuban medical aid.
EMF Keyboardist Derry Brownson Dies at 55: New Album Was Only Half Recorded
EMF founding keyboardist Derran Brownson has died suddenly of a brain tumor at 55. He had only returned to the stage with the band a few months prior, and this summer the band revealed they were wrapping up a new 14-track album.