Kevin Hart to Get Roasted on Netflix, Shane Gillis to Host
Kevin Hart is stepping into the hot seat as the subject of Netflixโs next live roast. The comedian and actor will be roasted on May 10, closing out the streamerโs annual Netflix is a Joke festival in Los Angeles, with Shane Gillis set to host. Other roasters have not yet been announced. Hart previously hosted Netflixโs 2024 roast of Tom Brady, which drew 26 million views.
Ryan Gosling’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ Nabs Biggest Preview of 2026, Targets $65M Debut
Ryan Goslingโs sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary is off to a stellar start, earning $12 million in previews, the biggest of 2026 so far. Amazon MGMโs adaptation of Andy Weirโs novel is projected to open with $63โ65 million, potentially setting a new studio record and surpassing Creed IIIโs $58 million launch. The film comes four years after Amazon acquired MGM Studios for $8 billion.
World Baseball Classic Final Draws Record 10.78M Viewers
The World Baseball Classic title game set a new viewership record, with 10.78โฏmillion tuning in to see Venezuela beat Team USA for its first WBC crown, the mostโwatched telecast in tournament history. This yearโs tournament shattered records across Fox, FS1, and FS2, averaging 1.294โฏmillion viewers โ a 156% jump from 2023 โ making the 2026 Classic the most-watched WBC ever on English-language networks.
Dennis Rodman Reportedly Joining WWE Hall of Fame
Dennis Rodman will reportedly be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 17 in Las Vegas during WrestleMania weekend. Rodman, a five-time NBA champion with the Pistons and Bulls, had a four-match pro wrestling career, including appearances in WCW, where he teamed with Hulk Hogan against Diamond Dallas Page and Karl Malone. He was previously inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.
Netflix, Warner Music Group Ink Documentary Partnership
Warner Music Group has signed a multi-year first-look deal with Netflix to produce documentaries on the labelโs artists and songwriters. WMG’s roster includes stars such as Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, Charli xcx, Madonna, and more. WMG CEO Robert Kyncl called it โan incredible opportunityโ to reach global audiences, while Netflix aims to expand its music storytelling after projects like Harry Stylesโ hometown concert special.
Kylie Jenner Featured on New Yeat Single
Yeat has tapped Kylie Jenner, aka King Kylie, to rap on his latest single, โLet King Tonka Talk,โ turning heads as he ramps up the rollout of his upcoming double album. This isnโt Jennerโs first foray into hip-hop, as she previously appeared on Burberry Perryโs 2016 track โBeautiful Day,โ alongside Lil Yachty, Justine Skye, and Jordyn Woods. Yeat’s ADL (A Dangerous Lyfe / A Dangerous Love) is set to drop on March 27.
‘Marty Supreme’ Sets HBO Max Release Date
Marty Supreme is headed to HBO Max on April 24 following a major awards run that included nine Oscar nominations. Starring Timothรฉe Chalamet, the 1950s-set drama tracks a fast-talking underdog chasing table tennis greatness. Directed by Josh Safdie, the film became A24โs highest-grossing release ever with $147 million globally after a strong Christmas debut, capping a buzzy rollout that turned it into one of the studioโs biggest hits.
Chuck Norris Passes Away at 86
Chuck Norris, the action icon and Walker, Texas Ranger star, has died at 86, his family confirmed. A six-time karate world champion, Norris rose from martial arts phenom to Hollywood mainstay and pop culture legend, known for his tough-guy roles and enduring meme status. He was reportedly hospitalized earlier this week in Hawaii. Tributes have poured in, honoring a career that inspired generations across film, television, and martial arts.
Dual MVP Aaron Judge-Shohei Ohtani Card Sells for $2.16M
A one-of-one Topps Chrome dual MVP Logoman card featuring Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani has sold for $2.16 million via Fanatics Collect, making it the fourth-most expensive modern baseball card ever. The card includes game-worn jersey patches from both starsโ 2025 MVP seasons and on-card autographs. Itโs the latest blockbuster sale in a booming memorabilia market fueled by rare, authenticated pieces tied directly to historic on-field moments.
ABC Faces Potential $30M+ Loss After Pulling ‘The Bachelorette’
ABC could take a loss exceeding $30 million after scrapping Season 22 of The Bachelorette just days before its planned premiere. The network pulled the show following the emergence of a 2023 domestic violence video involving would-be lead Taylor Frankie Paul. With production costs (roughly $2 million per episode), marketing spend, and lost ad revenue factored in, the financial impact could be significant.
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