Author: Yumna Nasim

Adolescence has only been out for a month, but it’s already made a mark in TV history. The show’s powerful plot—about a teenage boy who kills a classmate after being radicalized by online misogyny—hit so hard that it sparked conversations in both politics and entertainment. The stars of Adolescence recently sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to discuss the impact the show has had. During the interview, co-creator Stephen Graham took a moment to address and debunk a false rumor being circulated online by those trying to stir controversy. Among them is Elon Musk, a prominent figure in the Trump…

Celebrity Big Brother host AJ Odudu seemed to make a statement with her new look after her awkward encounter with housemate Mickey Rourke, which led to Ofcom complaints. Stream every episode of Celebrity Big Brother 2025 on ITVX for Free Celebrity Big Brother fans were quick to notice that host AJ Odudu appeared to take drastic steps after her extremely uncomfortable encounter with Mickey Rourke during the launch show. The Hollywood actor faces eviction tonight alongside Jack P Shepherd and Michael Fabricant. Since entering the house on Monday night, Rourke has stirred up controversy among viewers and housemates alike. His…

The Hollywood star was unsurprisingly nominated for the first eviction on CBB following a clash over his homophobic remarks directed at JoJo Siwa. Celebrity Big Brother viewers will watch Mickey Rourke joke “shall I pack now?” after finding out he’s been nominated for the first eviction. The Hollywood actor then refuses to nominate anyone himself, prompting Big Brother to remind him of the rules. Stream every episode of Celebrity Big Brother 2025 on ITVX for Free At the start of Thursday’s episode, housemates gather on the sofa to hear about three secret powers that were handed out. They learn that…

Few reality shows have left a mark on both television and global pop culture quite like Survivor. Originally created by Charlie Parsons, this high-stakes competition has grown far beyond its CBS roots, spawning more than a dozen international versions. Each edition has its own legends—castaways who don’t just play the game but define it. One of the most iconic is David Genat, better known as Survivor Australia’s “Golden God.” Genat, who claimed victory on Survivor Australia: All-Stars in 2020, wowed fans with his strategic flair. More recently, he made waves again by winning over five million dollars on Deal or…

Quinta Brunson is well aware that Janine Teagues isn’t a flawless character—because that’s exactly how she intended her to be. While appearing on Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast, the Abbott Elementary star and creator spoke candidly about how challenging it can be to hear critiques about the show, especially regarding her own character. I’ll be real with you, She’s a Black character. Black audiences have so few representative characters on screen, and Black womanhood alone is so touchy. So when a lot of women were seeing Janine not present as they wanted her to, that became tough — and I…

The actor later apologized to Siwa, saying, “I have a tendency to lose my temper quickly, but I never mean anything by it. I truly am sorry.” Stream every episode of Celebrity Big Brother 2025 on ITVX for Free Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke has received an official reprimand after making a homophobic remark toward fellow Celebrity Big Brother U.K. housemate JoJo Siwa. In a scene from the show, The Wrestler star is heard asking Dance Moms alum Siwa whether she likes boys or girls. Siwa responds, Me? Girls. My partner is non-binary. Rourke then says, “If I stay longer than…

The launch show’s viewership has fallen by almost one million. Celebrity Big Brother’s launch show ratings have dropped by nearly one million for its latest series. AJ Odudu and Will Best returned to host the show last night, officially revealing the 2025 celebrity lineup. This marks the second time the series has aired on ITV after the broadcaster acquired the rights to the format. However, viewership for the launch show has significantly decreased compared to last year, with only 1.8 million people tuning in. In contrast, the 2024 launch show attracted 2.7 million viewers (via Broadcast). Read More: Mickey Rourke…

Tom Cashman’s love for comedy began with family trips to the Melbourne Comedy Festival, thanks to his dad who sparked his interest in making people laugh for a living. Before landing the role of “Lesser Tom” on Taskmaster Australia, comedian Tom Cashman had only crossed paths with host Tom Gleeson once—back in 2017, when they performed on the same lineup. Stream every episode of Taskmaster Australia for free on 10Play Despite the brief encounter, Cashman had admired Gleeson from afar for years. I used to come down to the Melbourne Comedy Festival with my family. My dad is a particularly…

It might sound like something Matt Remick from The Studio rushed out to hit quarterly goals, but A Minecraft Movie shows exactly why Hollywood leans on well-known IP. The Warner Bros. film didn’t just pull in the biggest opening weekend since last year’s Deadpool & Wolverine—it shattered expectations, even surpassing the studio’s own hit, Barbie. Originally projected to earn around $60 million domestically in its debut, A Minecraft Movie brought in $157 million, later updated to $163 million, edging past Greta Gerwig’s cultural phenomenon. Barbie, which premiered in 2023 alongside Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, made $162 million in its first three…