Comic-Con 2026
TV Studios & Streamers Vie For Eyes With Promos For Series & Films
As the 2026 event gets under way, Con-goers already are being inundated with promotional material from the likes of ABC, Hulu, Marvel, FX, 20th Television, Disney+, HBO, DC Studios, AMC, Prime Video, Amazon MGM Studios and more. Here’s a look at some of the signage they’ll encounter outside of the San Diego Convention Center and around the decked-out Gaslamp Quarter.
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‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ Creator Says ‘Big Bang’ Character Was “Worst Choice” To Lead Spin-Off, “Which Made Him The Perfect Choice”
With the Big Bang Theory spin-off machine operating in full force after nearly 20 years, series co-creator Chuck Lorre explained the choice behind the franchise’s latest lead.
While discussing Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, premiering Thursday at 9pm ET on HBO Max, Lorre explained that the…
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Paramount Seeks Three-Day Evidentiary Hearing As Judge Considers Preliminary Injunction To Halt Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Paramount is proposing that a federal judge hold a three-day evidentiary hearing later in August as she weighs whether to issue a preliminary injunction that would halt its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery as legal proceedings play out.
U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin issued a…
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Tom Holland Shares Fred Astaire Biopic Update, Wants To Film Dance Scenes As Oners: “How He Would Have Done It”
With a big summer that includes promoting The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Tom Holland is ready to strap into his dancing shoes for his next role.
Nearly five years after he revealed he’d be leading a Fred Astaire biopic, the actor recently shared an update on the Paul King-directed, Steven…
Darren Aronofsky’s AI Firm Primordial Soup Looking To Raise $15M
Darren Aronofsky’s company Primordial Soup plans to raise $15 million to further its ambitions in AI.
The fundraising goal was disclosed last week in an SEC filing.
Primordial Soup, which launched in 2025, has been fairly prolific during its short existence. It partnered last year with Google…
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Comic-Con 2026: Studios & Streamers Vie For Eyes In San Diego’s Gaslamp District With Promos For ‘Percy Jackson,’ ‘Rings Of Power,’ ‘Lanterns,’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday,’ ‘Yaga’ & More
San Diego Comic-Con is an ever-evolving beast, and the 2026 event is no different. The TV takeover continues as studios and streamers throw more marketing dollars toward their upcoming series than films, and in a place where superheroes used to rule the world, more fandoms are getting a sizable spotlight as ads begin…
Plaintiffs Object To Nexstar Executives Serving On Tegna Board, Claiming Potential Violation Of Judge’s Injunction In Antitrust Case
A federal judge is being asked to clarify that Nexstar is prohibited from having its executives serve on the board of Tegna, as plaintiffs claim that it potentially violates an injunction that has put a pause on the merger of the two broadcast station groups.
A coalition of state attorneys…
Christopher Nolan Compares AI To A “Glass Trojan Horse”: “Everybody Knows The Greeks Are Inside”
While Elon Musk attempts to rival The Odyssey with an AI-generated take, Christopher Nolan sees how the historical epic serves as a metaphor for the public’s distrust in the tech.
The 2x Oscar winning director recently agreed with a comparison of artificial intelligence to a Trojan horse “made of…
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View All What We're Watching‘Seinfeld’ Alum Jason Alexander Apologizes To Courtney Stodden For Filming “Inappropriate” Sketch When She Was Underage: “I Truly Regret It”
Jason Alexander is apologizing for filming a comedy sketch with then-17-year-old Courtney Stodden.
Stodden recalled the 2012 Funny or Die sketch and questioned why “so many adults look at a minor and decide this was acceptable.”
“Looking back at the comedy sketch in which Ms. Stodden and I…
YouTube Ad Revenue Rises 13% In Q2 To Surpass $11 Billion, Boosting Parent Alphabet’s Performance
YouTube ad revenue increased 13% in the second quarter compared with the same period a year ago, helping to pace parent Alphabet’s financial performance.
Total revenue rose 24% in the quarter to hit $119.8 billion, with Cloud revenue jumping 82%, as earnings per share nearly quadrupled to $9.11. Both…
‘Love Island USA’s Aniya Harvey Signs With Gersh
EXCLUSIVE: Aniya Harvey of Love Island USA has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas.
Harvey, the runner-up on Season 8 of Peacock’s dating series, quickly became a fan favorite for her authenticity and confidence displayed in the Fiji villa.
Amid her time looking for love, she has…
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View All Primetime Emmy Nominations 2026Kaylee Hottle Cause Of Death Revealed
The official cause of death has been determined for Kaylee Hottle. The Godzilla star died of multiple blunt force injuries in a car crash Tuesday morning in Frederick, MD, the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to Deadline. The manner of death is listed as accidental. An initial…
Sony Pictures Circling Ridley Scott’s ‘Treasure Island’ Package Starring Hugh Jackman
EXCLUSIVE: After setting sail with their hot Treasure Island package last month, Ridley Scott and Hugh Jackman look to have found the film a place to call home. Sources tell Deadline that Sony Pictures is in negotiations to land the project, with Scott directing and Jackman on board to play the pirate…
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‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ Creator Says ‘Big Bang’ Character Was “Worst Choice” To Lead Spin-Off, “Which Made Him The Perfect Choice”
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