TV & Streaming

The first two seasons of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” are now streaming on Netflix for three months under a Disney licensing deal. Season 3 premieres exclusively on Disney+ on November 20, with Netflix’s access ending January 4, 2027.

“The Voice” Season 30 premiere drew 7.8 million viewers across NBC and Peacock in its first seven days, marking the singing competition’s largest premiere audience since Season 27. It also became the most-streamed episode in the show’s history.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is headed to streaming, but its online premiere date and streaming service have not yet been confirmed.

Jamie Foxx removed personal celebrity jokes from his new stand-up special, Take Care of Yourself, after seeing reactions to Kevin Hart’s controversial roast. The lighter follow-up to What Had Happened Was… premieres Oct. 7 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.

Prime Video’s Things We Never Got Over series has added Sean Teale, Sarah Jeffery, Megan Stott, Lili Simmons, Anthony Keyvan and JoBeth Williams to its cast. The contemporary romance adaptation of Lucy Score’s novel stars Molly Griggs, Matthew Noszka and Tommy Martinez.

ShowBiz ranks five standout 1970s sitcom opening credits sequences that paired memorable theme music with visuals introducing each series’ characters and setting. The list includes “Laverne & Shirley” and “Mork & Mindy,” two “Happy Days” spin-offs with distinctive intros.

James Van Der Beek was remembered with tears, laughter and personal stories as the Dawson’s Creek family reunited at Greg Berlanti’s Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala. The event honored series creator Kevin Williamson with the Barbara Berlanti Hero Award and also recognized Katherine LaNasa.

“The Twilight Zone” Season 4 finale “The Bard” is the franchise’s second worst-rated episode on IMDb, with a 5.6 score, but it features an early Burt Reynolds performance. He plays ego-driven leading man Rocky Rhodes in an outsized parody of Marlon Brando.

Sheryl Lee Ralph hopes Abbott Elementary can achieve the longevity of Grey’s Anatomy as the ABC workplace sitcom heads into its sixth season. Ralph said she wants to continue playing Barbara Howard and see the character grow alongside her.

Sister Wives Season 21 premieres Oct. 4, 2026, on TLC without Kody and Robyn Brown, focusing primarily on former wives Meri, Janelle and Christine. Eligible new subscribers can stream the premiere through free trials from Philo, DirecTV or Hulu + Live TV.

Rachel Reid says production on Heated Rivalry season two helped inspire her return to Shane and Ilya in Unrivaled, the next Game Changers novel due in June 2027. After visiting the set, Reid is keeping details of the new season under wraps.

Emmy Rossum will receive the Newport Beach Film Festival’s outstanding performance in television award for her role as an FBI agent in Hulu’s Furious. The Oct. 18 presentation will follow a career-retrospective conversation recorded before a festival audience for the Awards Chatter podcast.

Jack Reacher author Lee Child says he vetoed a third Tom Cruise-led movie and chose to take the character into streaming television instead. With Prime Video’s Reacher heading toward fifth and sixth seasons, Child calls the format’s longer running time a “fabulous luxury” that allows adaptations to retain more of each book’s story.

Taylor Sheridan made his professional acting debut as Vernon, a local drag racer, in the “Walker, Texas Ranger” Season 3 episode “War Zone.” The small role placed the future creator of the “Yellowstone” television universe in a Western series more than two decades before his later work.

Dave Annable made his professional acting debut in a 2002 episode of NBC’s “Third Watch,” playing arsonist Doug Maple Jr. The “Lioness” star appeared in Season 4’s “Firestarter,” in which his character sets deadly fires to get his father’s attention.

Marshals launches Season 2 and Tracker begins Season 4 on CBS as part of the October 4, 2026 television lineup. Lanterns, A Tale of Two Cities and High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam also reach their season or series finales.

Before starring as CIA special forces operator Cruz Manuelos in “Lioness,” Laysla De Oliveira played the light-wielding mutant Glow in three episodes of Fox’s “The Gifted.” The season 2 appearance marked her first recurring television role.

Dakota Johnson returns to host Saturday Night Live on October 3, 2026, with Turnstile as musical guest, capping a packed TV and streaming schedule. Other highlights include Julie Gonzalo’s Hallmark movie A Knight to Remember, the Crossroad Springs midseason finale, UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang and Day 2 of the Austin City Limits Music Festival.

Coven Academy creator Tim Federle unpacks the Disney+ drama’s Season 1 cliffhangers, from Miss Graves being revealed as Briar’s birth mother to McKenna’s werewolf bite and Jake’s dark magic. He also explains why a filmed kiss between Briar and Jake was withheld from the finale and shares ideas for a potential continuation.

Richard E. Grant accidentally told fellow contestants he was a Traitor moments after being selected alongside Maya Jama in the opening episode of the U.K. reality competition “Celebrity Traitors.” Joe Lycett helped frame the confession as a joke, allowing Grant to survive the episode despite what he called the “biggest mistake” of his life.

In a playful Saturday Night Live promo, returning host Dakota Johnson vows to “form a wall of death” for musical guest Turnstile, while comedian Ben Marshall declines to join the mosh pit. The Baltimore group will be the show’s first hardcore band since Fear performed in 1981.