Dan and Phil take on the Cherry Challenge for their interview with Pop Base. Watch now: piped.video/u6J0pdihIeA

‘The Fate of Ophelia’ by Taylor Swift is projected to win Video of the Year at Sunday’s VMAs, according to Polymarket⁠.com traders.

Olivia Rodrigo officially kicks off The Unraveled Tour with ‘drop dead.’ (🎥: JPASC24)

Adam Brody talks to GQ about the genocide in Palestine: “Put me down as thinking it’s a genocide. Put me down as wanting a free Palestine. It’s awful that it’s taken so much death and misery, but it does feel like it’s reaching a breaking point that it should have a while ago.” (gq.com/story/knock-knock-its…)

Iggy Azalea reveals she’s once again recording music.

Spotify announces that Taylor Swift has earned the most-streamed song in a single day by a female artist in 2026 with ‘Patient Zero.’ She has also become the most-streamed female artist in a single day this year.

Robert Pattinson discusses how his approach to playing Chris Hansen evolved while making ‘PRIMETIME’: “They are making a TV show about the most serious subject you possibly can make it about.”

Zohran Mamdani and the Metropolitan Opera have partnered to provide 70,000 free tickets to New Yorkers this season. From now through early June, 10,000 free tickets will be released each month through a lottery. 🔗: metopera.org/app/opera-for-a…

Jack Antonoff recreates Zach Bryan’s onstage fainting bit of his banjo player during his ‘BLEACHERS FOREVER Tour’ in Colorado.

Woman who accused Jay-Z of sexual assault through a civil lawsuit filed in 2024 has withdrawn her allegations, saying her claims were false: “Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter never r*ped me. I have never met or spoken to Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter never engaged in any inappropriate conduct toward me whatsoever.” (npr.org/2026/09/25/nx-s1-598…)

Margaret Qualley and Sabrina Carpenter have been cast in the Fred Astaire biopic alongside Tom Holland. Margaret will star as Adele Astaire and Sabrina will star as Ginger Rogers. (deadline.com/2026/09/margare…)

bbno$ drops new remix 'why is miku like this' with Hatsune Miku.

Both All Things Go and the 2026 Global Citizen Festival have been canceled due to severe weather.

The 2026 WNBA regular season was ESPN's most watched ever, for the third year in a row. Games broadcast on ESPN averaged 32% more viewers than last year.

Victoria Monét unveils the tracklist for her upcoming album 'Frequency of Love' out October 2nd.

Dan and Phil stun for Pop Base.

Samara of SAINT SATINE performs a cover of 'Don't Ever Leave Me' by Faouzia.

Over 500 influential stars, showrunners and other notable names in the world of TV vote for The 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century for the New York Times. The Top 10 Best TV Shows: 1. Breaking Bad 2. The Wire 3. Mad Men 4. Succession 5. Fleabag 6. Game of Thrones 7. Veep 8. 30 Rock 9. Curb Your Enthusiasm 10. Atlanta (nytimes.com/interactive/2026…)

iHeart Radio unveils the lineup and dates for their Jingle Ball concerts. With performances by Olivia Rodrigo, RAYE, sombr, TXT & Yeonjun, Stella Lefty, Alex Warren & more.