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‘Fast & Furious’ TV Series Greenlit At Peacock

October 1, 2026

Peacock has greenlit the first Fast & Furious television series, with a premiere planned for 2028. Mike Daniels and Wolfe Coleman will write and co-run the Universal Television project, while franchise star Vin Diesel will executive produce.

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Ray J Rushed to Hospital During Livestream

October 1, 2026

Ray J was rushed to the hospital after suffering a medical emergency during a livestream from Fab Factory on Thursday, Oct. 1. Emergency responders treated him at the scene before he walked unassisted to a stretcher.

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Netflix Spain Adds Films and Docs Curated by Streamer Filmin

October 1, 2026

Netflix is launching a collaboration with Filmin that will bring 10 films and documentaries curated by Filmin’s editorial team to members in Spain each month. The first collection, “October Mysteries,” arrives Thursday with titles including The Shrouds and Late Night with the Devil.

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‘Miami Vice ’85’ Casts ‘Superman’ Star Edi Gathegi in Key Role

September 30, 2026

Edi Gathegi has joined Universal Pictures’ Miami Vice ’85 as a small-time criminal whose ambitions leave him in over his head. The big-screen adaptation stars Michael B. Jordan as Ricardo Tubbs and Austin Butler as James Crockett, with Joseph Kosinski directing.

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Netflix Renews Indian Reality Breakout ‘Lock Upp’ For Second Season

September 30, 2026

Netflix has renewed Indian reality series Lock Upp: Sach Yaa Sazaa for a second season, with Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan returning as hosts. The renewal follows a breakout first season that reached No. 1 on Netflix’s TV shows list within two days and remained in the top 10 for seven consecutive weeks.

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What’s New on Netflix in October 2026

September 30, 2026

Netflix’s October 2026 lineup loads up on Halloween horror, including “Dracula,” “Friday the 13th,” “Psycho,” “Ouija” and “Evil Dead Rise.” The slate also features all five “Twilight” films and new seasons of “NCIS,” “The Diplomat,” “Nobody Wants This,” “Love Is Blind: Boston” and “Lupin.”

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‘Coven Academy’ Creator Tim Federle Talks Witches, the YA “White Space” and Why All the Episodes Are Atypically Short (It’s Not the Reason You Expect)

September 29, 2026

Coven Academy creator Tim Federle says the Disney series’ 10- to 22-minute episodes were designed as compact chapters, not around assumptions about young viewers’ attention spans. Premiering Oct. 1 on Freeform, the New Orleans-set supernatural drama follows teenage witches and warlocks at an elite magic boarding school.

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Casting News: Sheen Family Sitcom, Icebreaker Adds 6, And More

September 29, 2026

Charlie Sheen will return as a television series regular alongside his father, Martin Sheen, in AMC’s six-episode comedy “Happy Jack.” Netflix’s college romance drama “Icebreaker” has also added Gabriel Tierney, Auliʻi Cravalho, Peter Berry, Chaneil Kular, Devin Craig and Aidan Shaw as series regulars.

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Spider-Man Clone Saga TV Show Eyes Series Order At Prime Video

September 29, 2026

Prime Video is nearing a series order for an untitled Spider-Man television project based on Marvel’s Clone Saga, with Ben Reilly and Kaine Parker expected to be central characters. Kelvin Yu is set to write the proposed series, which has not announced casting.

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‘The One About Matthew Perry’ Intimate Docuseries Gets Netflix Premiere Date, Trailer

September 29, 2026

Netflix will premiere the three-part documentary series The One About Matthew Perry globally on October 27. A new trailer previews Perry’s reflections on fame alongside interviews with family and friends, unreleased material from his family’s private archive, and an examination of the late Friends star’s career and struggles with drug use.