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Tatiana Santos
September 23, 2026 7:26 am
Maura Higgins climbs the DWTS leaderboard — and Peacock just made her an I'm a Celebrity host mid-season
The Love Island alum is quietly assembling the best two-week résumé in the ballroom — while NBCUniversal hands her the keys to an entire other franchise.
Crush of the day
Tatiana Santos
September 23, 2026 7:04 am
Dancing With the Stars week 2: Giada De Laurentiis eliminated after dropping more points than anyone in the cast
Viral Hits Night sent somebody home, and the judges' math tells a harsher story than the elimination itself.
Daniel Okafor
September 22, 2026 8:54 pm
Julia Stiles landed 16 out of 30 on Viral Hits Night, and the half of the scoring that can still save her never went on screen
Dancing With the Stars ran Viral Hits Night on Tuesday, and Julia Stiles came out of it with 16 points from a possible 30 — joint second-lowest on the board. On this show that is not the same thing as being in trouble, and the reason sits in the half of the result the cameras never show you.
Daniel Okafor
September 22, 2026 7:54 pm
Survivor 51 revives the million-dollar coin flip, and this time calling it wrong does not burn the money
Fifty seasons in, Survivor has found a way to make the prize money itself a running storyline. Jeff Probst has confirmed that one player a season now flips a coin for a million dollars, and the part he saved for the end of the interview is what happens when somebody gets it wrong.
Daniel Okafor
September 22, 2026 3:54 pm
Netflix renewed Crew Girl twelve days in, after the show got bigger in week two instead of smaller
A streaming show normally loses a chunk of its audience between the first week and the second. This one gained, doubled, and climbed the global chart, and the renewal arrived before the measurement window it would usually be judged on had even closed.
Daniel Okafor
September 22, 2026 2:53 pm
Disney+ ordered the Darkwing Duck reboot six years after it was announced, and Mark Hamill is playing the duck
A superhero who has spent 35 years in a world that never heard of him is dragged back to work by a teenager who knows everything about him. That is the premise the streamer just greenlit, and it is also, more or less, a description of what happened to the show itself.
Hannah Whitlock
September 22, 2026 2:31 pm
Blue Lights Angela episode explained: what happened when the abuser outranked every cop on the call
It's a routine domestic call in a nice house, cleared up in about ninety seconds by a couple who say the phone was knocked off the hook. One word in that conversation is doing a great deal of work.
Hannah Whitlock
September 22, 2026 2:08 pm
Four Hands, Two Sonatas: who ends up together — the kiss in the promo isn't the pairing fans are betting on
The main trailer answered this question before episode 1 aired, and most of the audience decided to ignore it. Eight episodes in, the show is still running two romances on very different tracks.
Hannah Whitlock
September 22, 2026 1:41 pm
Who is Lady Gayou in Though I Am an Inept Villainess?
She arrives with a clan name, a senior rank and a deal for a servant who hasn't eaten properly in days. It takes the maiden court five episodes to ask the one question that matters about her.
Hannah Whitlock
September 22, 2026 1:16 pm
Where does Stranger Things: Tales From '85 fit in the timeline? Netflix wedged a "lost season" between two you've already watched
Netflix put ten animated episodes into a stretch of Hawkins history the live-action series skipped over completely. Pinning down exactly where they sit takes two dates, and both of them are already on screen in the original show.