Oliver Tree's Heartbreaking Final Words, Usher's Stage Shut Down, and Marvel Madness at Comic-Con
Oliver Tree was honored at a public "Celebration of Life" in Santa Cruz over the weekend, with friends like Diplo and Logan Paul in attendance. In a heartbreaking turn, his mom shared that their final conversation was...
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Oliver Tree was honored at a public "Celebration of Life" in Santa Cruz over the weekend, with friends like Diplo and Logan Paul in attendance. In a heartbreaking turn, his mom shared that their final conversation was all about the "epic day" helicopter trip that ultimately took his life.
Marvel fans are currently losing their minds after San Diego Comic-Con, specifically over the Doomsday panel, though the vibe is apparently "cautiously optimistic" for what comes after. Winston Duke is officially back for Black Panther 3, and he's hyping up new addition David Jonsson joining the Wakandan royal family!
Music
Usher proved he’s a total gentlemen by quickly shutting down a steamy onstage interaction during his Nashville show when a fan looked genuinely uncomfortable. Reading the room is an art form, and he nailed it!
Shakira and Burna Boy’s 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem "Dai Dai" is coming in hot and might actually block Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s "Rein Me In" from breaking a massive U.K. chart record. It's a total streaming bloodbath right now.
Orville Peck got deeply vulnerable, opening up about a suicide attempt in 2023 before he canceled his tour, calling it a turning point that led to his best music. Meanwhile, Bret Michaels is basically indestructible—he powered through performing in "intense" pain before finally getting kidney stone surgery this week.
Movies & TV
Mike Flanagan’s highly anticipated series adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie just dropped a horrifying new teaser ahead of its October 7 premiere on Prime Video. We are so ready for the telekinetic bloodbath!
The Traitors is officially taking over India with Season 2 hitting Prime Video in August, which means more glamorous, chaotic backstabbing for us to obsess over.
In streaming news, Prime Video India just locked in a massive deal to bring over 100 K-dramas to the platform, including heavy hitters like Yumi’s Cells. Over at the global box office, the animated fantasy All Wishes Come True! just dethroned Kung Fu Soccer in China, while the sci-fi thriller Hope is holding strong at No. 1 in South Korea.
Celebrity Tea
Regional Mexican superstar Natanael Cano is out here playing fairy godfather, allegedly offering a cool 1 million pesos to a loyal fan. Can your fave say the same?!
If you want to feel better about modern celebrity drama, BuzzFeed just resurfaced 17 wild celebrity affairs from the '70s, '80s, and '90s. The absolute chaos includes an iconic musician whose wife literally set him up with a "fill-in girlfriend." Old Hollywood was completely unhinged!
TikTok & Internet
A TikTok breaking down the "silent struggles" of living with ADHD is going viral, and the comments section is collectively feeling so seen right now. It's always validating when the internet puts words to the weird things your brain does.
In the weirdest merch drop of the week, KPop Demon Hunters now has its own official instant ramen cups in three different flavors. Because obviously, you need to eat your fandom.
Finally, a "Which Iconic TV Mom Are You?" quiz is making the rounds today. Go find out if your mom runs on coffee and sarcasm or color-coded charts and pure anxiety!
