The White Lotusstar Natasha Rothwell reveals why her character, Belinda, will be back in season 3. Rothwell previously portrayed Belinda inThe White Lotusseason 1; she was the spa manager at The White Lotus' Maui location. Though the series features a largely new cast every season, the character will return for theupcomingWhite Lotusseason 3. In addition to Rothwell, the season 3 castincludes Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Walton Goggins, and Carrie Coon. The show will return on June 12, 2025....

Moiraine and Lanfear don’t agree on much, but they both wanted Rand’s next step inThe Wheel of Timeto be a visit to the Stone of Tear. Josha Stradowski plays Rand al’Thor inThe Wheel of Time’scast, and though the fantasy TV series examines a grand ensemble of characters, he holds a specific prominence to the story. Rand al’Thor was raised as a shepherd’s son in a small village called the Two Rivers, but his destiny is to fulfill theprophecy of the Dragon Reborn....

Tommy spared Manuel’s life inLandmanepisode 6, and there are important reasons why.Landmanepisode 5 saw Manuel, Antonio, and their other pals jump Cooper in his trailer, leaving the episode on a cliffhanger. Cooper, who’d been helping Ariana with tasks around the house following the death of her husband, refused to stay away from her after warnings. Luckily, the subsequent episode revealed Cooper to be alive, andLandman’sepisode 6 endingsaw Tommy going after Manuel as revenge....

“No longer a moniker!” yelledWWEveteran commentator Michael Cole after witnessingJey Uso’s victory in the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumblematch, referring to the Superstar’s nickname of “Main Event” Jey Uso. The implication was that Jey’s victory would allow him to main eventWrestleMania 41for his title shot. However, while this was a great, emotional call from Michael Cole, it turned out to be an outright lie (to no fault of Michael Cole, of course, who is an absolute legend and was simply put in an unfortunate position there)....

Xbox Cloud Gaming Video Update Discusses Progress as Gameplay Hours Increase Over 1800% Year-on-Year Today Microsoft released a new video about the Xbox Cloud Gaming platform and the recent progress it has made. We hear from head of product Catherine Gluckstein and head of platform Kevin LaChapelle as they reveal that gaming hours on the service have increased more than 1,800% year-on-year. We get a reminder about theimplementation of Fortnite, which can be enjoyed without an Xbox Game Pass subscription (we recently heard from Satya Nadella himselfthat 4 million users played Epic Games’ battle royale game on Xbox Cloud Gaming, of which a million were completely new to the Xbox ecosystem), the work being done to improve the touch control and compatibility with the Steam Deck, and more....

The flagshipYellowstoneseries may be over, but there are a slew of spinoffs on the way, and the one that is most exciting is the one least closely tied to the original series.Yellowstoneended rather abruptly after star Kevin Costner departed the show to pursue his passion project, theHorizon: An American Sagamovie series. However, the appetite for more stories from theYellowstoneuniverse has never been higher, especially with so many plot lines from the original series ending on unsatisfying notes....

Tom Hanks hasn’t taken too many wrong turns throughout his illustrious career, but one 1990 black comedy directed by Brian De Palma was definitely one of them. A dark satire adapted from Tom Wolfe’s acclaimed bestseller about New York’s money men, hot on the heels of Oliver Stone’sWall Street, co-starring Bruce Willis, and directed by one of the best talents to come out of New Hollywood, ought to have been a surefire winner....

OnWelcome To Plathville, the Plath family opened up their lives for TV viewers, showing off their unconventional lifestyle at the beginning of the series - now, the ramifications of that lifestyle are apparent, in the aftermath of multiple failed marriages, including eldest sonEthan Plath’s marriage to Olivia Plath. Olivia Plath was a young newlywed who was a breath of fresh air onWelcome To Plathvilleseason 1.Ethan and Olivia were young when they got married, and they were very much in love with each other....

Peanutshad its share of unusual characters, butperhaps the weirdest in the strip’s history was a kid only known as “Shut Up and Leave Me Alone, whom Charlie Brown tried to befriend – unsuccessfully, of course– in a sequence ofpanels set at summer campfrom the summer of 1971. “Shut Up and Leave Me Alone” is an example of the wayPeanutscreator Charles Schulz often repeated a punchline in successive strips, before deciding it had run its course....

It’s not common forWesternsto be fully animated, but those that do dare to venture into the medium typically produce some amazing films. Although the humble Western was once a cornerstone of American filmmaking, surprisinglyfew films in the genre have experimented with animation. While all themost classic must-see Westerns may be live action affairs, animation can offer a welcome break from the typical process of the genre’s tropes. While the Western was once a much more powerful force in pop culture than it is today, films set in the old American West rife with gunslingers, horses, and breathtaking expanses of untamed land never fully went extinct....

It has been over 10 years since EA initially launchedThe Sims 4in 2014, and with the announcement that it willcontinue to be the core game inThe Simsfranchise, it’s interesting to speculate what may lie ahead.The Sims 4has been arguably the most aesthetically pleasing game in the franchise, with a brilliant Build Mode and a Create-A-Sim mode that is constantly improving as the years go by. However, the game’s life simulator elements have been lacking in what has made the game a success over its lifespan, as its Live Mode gameplay features have fallen short with their lack of unpredictability, spontaneity, and charm....

Live-action anime adaptations have become increasingly popular with hit shows likeAlice in BorderlandandOne Piecegarnering a huge fan base, but there are some hidden gems you probably missed. For years,live-action anime adaptationshave faced harsh criticism from fans and critics, especially regarding faithfulness to the source material. This isn’t surprising, as it’s a difficult task to capture an anime’s magic in human form. While a lot oflive-action adaptations have been a disappointment, we have examples of projects that stood out and perfectly depicted what made the manga or anime they are based on work....

TheYoung Avengersare bound to play an important role in theMarvel Cinematic Universeafter years of setup, and when the team formally comes together, they could use the experience of some long-time franchise players.With the start of the Multiverse Saga, Marvel got the chance to expand the universe on Disney+. MultipleMCU movies and TV showssince then have included the debut of at least one younger hero, with a few projects even focusing on them....