Beth Behrs to Reunite With Kat Dennings on ‘Shifting Gears’
Beth Behrs will guest star in season three of ABC’s “Shifting Gears,” reuniting with former “2 Broke Girls” co-star Kat Dennings.
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Snips Signs Banijay Rights and BIG Media Deals for Vertical TV Adaptations
Digital startup Snips has agreed to adapt selected Banijay Rights and BIG Media library titles into minute-long, vertical-format episodes.
Duane Davis murder trial opens in Las Vegas over Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
Prosecutors and defense lawyers presented sharply different accounts as Duane “Keffe D” Davis went on trial on August 17, 2026, accused of helping orchestrate the drive-by shooting that killed rapper Tupac Shakur.
HBO Renews ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ for Second Season
HBO has ordered a second season of the Stephen King-based prequel series, which premiered in October 2025.
Amhara Region Prepares Shadey, Ashendye and Solel Cultural Festivals
Preparations are under way in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region for annual rainy-season festivals intended to celebrate cultural traditions, reinforce community ties and support domestic tourism.
Hayden Panettiere, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Scream’ Actor, Dies at 36
Actor Hayden Panettiere, known for “Heroes,” “Nashville” and the “Scream” films, died on August 16, 2026, at age 36, according to a representative; no cause was immediately disclosed.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ crosses $2 billion at global box office
The Sony and Marvel superhero film reached $2 billion in worldwide ticket sales after three weekends, according to industry figures reported on August 16.
Four Antonello da Messina Paintings Stolen From Sicilian Museum
Four works by Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina, including three surviving altarpiece panels, were stolen from a Sicilian museum on August 15.