Entertainment

A clear overview of the phrase 'state of play', its contemporary uses in media, gaming, and policy, and what to watch next.

Actor James Van Der Beek died Feb 11, 2026, after a battle with colorectal cancer. A look at his career, family and the fundraising response.

A concise 2026 profile of Jessica Alba covering her acting career, The Honest Company, recent projects, and personal milestones.

A factual update on Ricky Martin's career, family and recent news, including his 2026 Super Bowl appearance and the resolution of his legal dispute.

Profile of Brandi Carlile: music, recent albums, activism, and 2026 tour updates.

A status report on Green Day: their 2024 album Saviors, the Saviors Tour through 2025, and the band's role at Super Bowl LX in 2026.

Brad Arnold, 3 Doors Down founder and lead singer, died Feb 7, 2026 at 47 after a battle with stage 4 kidney cancer.

Profile of Michelle Yeoh, her career milestones, recent projects through 2026, and cultural impact.

Taylor Swift’s ‘Opalite’ video arrived Feb 6, 2026, as a star‑studded, ’90s rom‑com clip, released first on paid streamers amidst industry debate.

A clear, fact-based look at Groundhog Day: origins, Punxsutawney Phil's 2026 call, accuracy studies, and why scientists treat the ritual as folklore.

Profile of Savannah Guthrie, her career at NBC, recent health update, and the ongoing disappearance investigation involving her mother.

A look at Chappell Roan’s Grammys arc: 2025 breakout, 2026 nominations, performance highlights and the red‑carpet controversy.