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NEED TO KNOW Noah Cyrus opens up about “lessons” she’s learned about navigating the music industry from her big sister Miley The sisters have collaborated on multiple occasionsNoah dropped her latest album, I Want My Loved Ones to Go with Me, in July Before Noah Cyrus started making music herself, she watched her big sister Miley take the entertainment world by storm — and she took some notes. “I really saw [her early career] from the perspective of a sister and as a kid. By the time she was done with Hannah [Montana], I wasn’t even driving a car yet —…

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NEED TO KNOW KPop Demon Hunters is a pop culture phenomenon, becoming Netflix’s most-watched animated movie everThe film premiered on the platform in June 2025, but it has been in the works for yearsKPop Demon Hunters’ K-pop acts HUNTR/X and the Saja Boys were inspired by real-life bands KPop Demon Hunters has become one of the pop culture sensations of the summer, and there’s still much more to know about it. Apart from the animated movie, climbing to the No. 1 spot on Netflix, three songs from the soundtrack rose to the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and…

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Netflix’s Xbox movie adaptation of a best-selling game receives an update on its script and progress. From The Witcher to the Arcane series, the streamer has seen some success in adapting games for the small screen. While the focus has mainly remained around developing TV series, Netflix is expanding its library to include more movie adaptations. Recently, there’s been a rising interest in video game adaptations for the big screen. A Minecraft Movie grossed close to $1 billion, while The Super Mario Bros. Movie made $1.36 billion worldwide. The Sonic the Hedgehog movie franchise has also crossed the $1 billion…

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Even after Stan Lee’s death, Marvel movies and shows found a way for him to cameo in some form. Stan Lee’s cameos became a beloved tradition in Marvel movies, bringing joy to viewers whenever the comic legend appeared on-screen. Following his passing in 2018, many assumed the tradition would end, but Marvel found creative ways to keep his spirit alive. Instead of direct cameos, tributes and references began appearing across films and series from the MCU timeline and beyond. These honor Lee’s contributions to the Marvel Universe. Some were subtle Easter eggs, others more direct acknowledgments, but all celebrated the…

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NEED TO KNOW John Leguizamo played a convenience store robber in the 1991 film Regarding HenryHe talked about his experience working on the project in a recent episode of the Fly on the Wall podcast with Dana Carvey and David Spade”I was kind of humiliated by it. I did it because I got no jobs,” he admitted John Leguizamo says one of his early roles left a bad taste in his mouth due to how it perpetuated “negative Latino images.” The actor, 65, recently appeared on an episode of the Fly on the Wall podcast with Dana Carvey and David Spade, where he…

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Where most people would rather skirt past their most embarrassing moments and take all their biggest faux pas to the grave, Joe Jonas puts it all out there. The second Jonas brother and first middle child in a family of four — he, of course, makes music with Kevin and Nick and the trio also has a little brother named Frankie — is perhaps the most outspoken of all the siblings. His TikTok alone is a treasure trove of hilarious videos, which range from self-deprecatory humor to him hopping on whatever viral trend is tickling his fancy. Recently, the singer…

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NEED TO KNOW On Aug. 23, 2000, Richard Hatch won the first season of CBS’ SurvivorHe found himself at the center of controversy when he competed on 2004’s Survivor: All-StarsHatch went to prison in 2006 for tax evasion after failing to report his Survivor prize It’s been 25 years since Richard Hatch became the first Sole Survivor. In 2000, Hatch competed on the debut season of CBS’ Survivor. During his time on the show, he changed the game forever by forming the first alliance, narrowly beating out Kelly Wiglesworth to become the first winner of the $1 million prize. Hatch’s…

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Pierce Brosnan made his debut as James Bond in GoldenEye, and it still stands as his best 007 film 30 years later. The franchise had gone through a rough patch toward the end of Roger Moore’s time in the lead role, and Timothy Dalton’s stellar two-movie run wasn’t enough to right the ship. After what was then the longest break in franchise history, Bond returned in 1995’s GoldenEye with a new look and a return to the excitement of the past. Dalton’s run had gotten shockingly dark in Licence to Kill, but Brosnan’s debut had all the tongue-in-cheek charm of…

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Everyone can stop complaining about the lack of a song of the summer in 2025. There’s officially a late entry for that title, and no, it’s not “Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday” — but its origins may be just as unexpected. I heretofore put forth as my sole contender for 2025 song of the summer: “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters. The anthemic earworm at the center of Netflix’s record-breaking cultural phenomenon entrances everyone who hears it, whether they’re already obsessed with the genre it hails from or thought they despised it. You don’t need to like K-pop, anime, animated movies or…

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NEED TO KNOW Joelle Gwynn competed during season 7 of The Biggest LoserShe was later sued by the show’s doctor after she accused one of the trainers of supplying her with drugs However, in Netflix’s 2025 documentary Fit for TV she said her accusations were taken out of context Joelle Gwynn didn’t walk away with The Biggest Loser title, but she delivered some of the most unforgettable moments in the show’s history.  Her heated arguments with trainer Bob Harper and her rocky partnership with teammate Carla Triplett made her stand out during season 7. Over 15 years later, Gwynn returned…

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