Entertainment News, June 17, 2026

The Odyssey Breaks BFI IMAX Ticket Sales Records with £750K Day One

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 4:19 PM GMT

The film Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey sold an impressive 28,000 tickets at BFI IMAX within the first 24 hours of sales, Superherohype reports.

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Toy Story 5 Set for Biggest Opening Weekend in Franchise History

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 3:52 PM GMT

Toy Story 5 is projected to deliver the largest opening weekend ever seen in the Toy Story franchise, with an expected domestic haul of around $140 million from 4,425 theaters.

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Mike Myers Revives Dr. Evil for New Verizon ‘Menace Mobile’ Ad

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 PM GMT

Mike Myers has made a comeback as the iconic villain Dr.

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The Odyssey Shatters BFI IMAX Ticket Sales Records on Day One

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 2:45 PM GMT

The film Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has made a spectacular debut in ticket sales, with 28,000 tickets snapped up at BFI IMAX within the first 24 hours of sales opening, Superherohype reports.

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Mike Myers Revives Dr. Evil for New Verizon Menace Mobile Ad

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 2:24 PM GMT

Mike Myers has reprised his iconic role as Dr.

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Toy Story 5 Poised for Biggest Opening Weekend in Franchise History

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 2:15 PM GMT

Toy Story 5 is projected to deliver the largest opening weekend ever seen in the Toy Story franchise, with an estimated $140 million domestic debut from 4,425 theaters.

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The Odyssey Breaks BFI IMAX Ticket Sales Record with £750K Day One

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 1:15 PM GMT

The Odyssey is smashing box office records by selling 28,000 tickets at BFI IMAX within just 24 hours of going on sale, Superherohype reports.

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Mike Myers Revives Dr. Evil Role in New Verizon Commercial Campaign

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 PM GMT

Mike Myers has reprised his iconic role as Dr.

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Mike Myers Revives Dr. Evil Character 24 Years After Austin Powers 3

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:47 AM GMT

Mike Myers revives Dr. Evil after 24 years in a surprising new format, thrilling Austin Powers fans worldwide.

MOVIE

Toy Story 5 Set to Break Franchise Opening Weekend Records

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:46 AM GMT

Toy Story 5 is projected to achieve the largest opening weekend in the history of the Toy Story franchise, with an expected domestic haul of around $140 million from 4,425 theaters.

CELEBRITY

The Odyssey Breaks BFI IMAX Sales Records with Early Ticket Surge

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:24 AM GMT

The film Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey sold 28,000 tickets at BFI IMAX within the first 24 hours of sales, Superherohype reports.

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Mike Myers Returns as Dr. Evil in New Verizon Commercial Campaign

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:16 AM GMT

Mike Myers has revived his iconic character Dr.

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Eminem’s Publishing Company Sues Meta for $109 Million Over Music Use

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 10:44 AM GMT

Eminem's music publishing company, Eight Mile Style, is pursuing legal action against Meta Platforms, seeking $109 million in damages, Billboard reports.

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Trump’s $14M Reflecting Pool Turns Green as Algae Takes Over

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 10:32 AM GMT

Donald Trump authorized a $14 million project to resurface and repaint the National Mall’s reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., painting it a dark blue shade meant to evoke the American flag.

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Donald Trump’s $14M Reflecting Pool Renovation Quickly Turns Green from Algae

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 10:27 AM GMT

Donald Trump authorized a $14 million renovation of the National Mall’s reflecting pool, completed last week, only for the water to turn green due to algae growth less than a week later.

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Jelly Roll Files for Divorce from Bunnie Xo After Nearly a Decade

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 9:02 AM GMT

Jelly Roll is officially ending his marriage to Bunnie Xo, having filed for divorce in Williamson County, Tennessee, citing irreconcilable differences, E!

MUSIC

Morgan Wallen’s New Music Video Elevates I’m The Problem to Billboard Top 3

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 8:46 AM GMT

Watch Morgan Wallen's new cinematic music video for "I'm The Problem" as his album holds #3 on Billboard 200, blending raw emotion and introspection.

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Sebastian Stan Fans Divided as Brian Tyree Henry Reportedly Cast as Harvey Dent

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 7:20 AM GMT

Fans widely believed Sebastian Stan to be the perfect fit for Harvey Dent in The Batman 2, but an unconfirmed report now claims Brian Tyree Henry has been cast as the iconic Gotham City district attorney for the sequel.

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New Supergirl Teaser Reveals Lobo and Director Craig Gillespie’s Vision

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 7:18 AM GMT

A newly released teaser for the upcoming Supergirl movie features fresh footage showcasing the character Lobo, adding a gritty edge to the film’s superhero lineup.

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Joe Alwyn Spotted Kissing Actress Sarah Pidgeon During Brooklyn Date Night

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 5:32 AM GMT

Joe Alwyn was seen sharing a kiss with actress Sarah Pidgeon during a dinner in New York City, E!

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Jesse Eisenberg Sparks Buzz as New Trailer Drops for Highly Anticipated Drama

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 4:49 AM GMT

Jesse Eisenberg sparks buzz after a gripping new trailer for a powerful drama, a bold follow-up to a classic, starring Jeremy Strong.

MUSIC

Dame Dash Sparks Controversy with New Jay-Z and Cam'ron Diss Track

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 4:48 AM GMT

Dame Dash drops diss track "Cheep Teeth" targeting Jay-Z and Cam'ron, reigniting Roc-A-Fella feud. Mixed reactions emerge.

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Ebon Moss-Bachrach Praises Robert Downey Jr.’s Playful Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 4:31 AM GMT

Ebon Moss-Bachrach has shared his thoughts on Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, Superherohype reports.

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50 Cent Mocks Floyd Mayweather Amid $340M Lawsuit Against Showtime

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 4:28 AM GMT

50 Cent took to Instagram to mock Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Marvel Zombies: War Zone Series Features Punisher Battling Zombie Apocalypse

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 1:46 AM GMT

Frank Castle faces a zombie apocalypse in Marvel Zombies: War Zone. Jon Bernthal’s Punisher brings brutal tactics to a dark, gritty new limited series.

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Immortal Technique Headlines Brooklyn’s The Craft 4 With Pure Hip-Hop Vibes

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 AM GMT

Immortal Technique headlines The Craft 4 in Brooklyn on June 20—an intimate Hip-Hop showcase prioritizing lyricism, authentic culture, and community over s...

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Podcaster Bobbi Althoff Raps on Sukihana’s New Track, Sparking Mixed Reviews

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM GMT

Bobbi Althoff raps on Sukihana’s new song “Bills Paid,” produced by Juicy J & Hitkidd. Watch the playful music video and hear her bold lyrics.

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Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber and Severed Hand from Empire Strikes Back Up for Auction

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 11:55 PM GMT

The iconic lightsaber wielded by Luke Skywalker in the pivotal scene where Darth Vader reveals his true identity is now available for auction, along with a replica of Luke’s severed hand from the 1980 film.

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Nicki Minaj Reveals Music Industry’s Spiritual Battle and Social Impact

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 11:47 PM GMT

Nicki Minaj exposes the spiritual battles, materialism, and gatekeeping threatening artists' faith in the music industry's dark underbelly.

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Doug Cockle Supports Liam Hemsworth as New Geralt in Netflix’s The Witcher

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:56 PM GMT

Doug Cockle, the voice behind Geralt in the Witcher video games, confirmed that Liam Hemsworth replaced Henry Cavill as the lead actor portraying Geralt in Netflix’s The Witcher starting from Season 4, Superherohype reports.

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Florida Leaders Unite to Oppose Kanye West’s Upcoming Tampa Concerts

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM GMT

Florida leaders, Holocaust survivors, and Jewish groups denounce Kanye West's Tampa concerts at taxpayer-funded Raymond James Stadium over past antisemitic r...

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Rapper Mystikal Pleads Guilty to Rape, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM GMT

Mystikal is pleading guilty to rape charges linked to a 2022 sexual assault case, AllHipHop reports.

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Diddy's Prison Release Date Moved Up Again to Early 2028

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:22 PM GMT

Diddy's prison release date moved up to February 23, 2028, shaving two months off his sentence due to good conduct and program credits.

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Tom Holland Says Spider-Man: Brand New Day Embraces Mystery and Suspense

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM GMT

Tom Holland has revealed that the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day will adopt a mystery-solving plotline similar to Batman’s detective stories, introducing more suspenseful elements than previous MCU Spider-Man films.