FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 6/8/26)
BRAVO: Below Deck Mediterranean (Premiere) at 8pm
HGTV: Crashers (Premiere) at 8pm
HULU: Alice and Steve (Premiere)
NBC: American Ninja Warrior (Premiere) at 9pm
THE ROKU CHANNEL: Gamechangers: The Ashlyn Harris Story (Premiere)
“Love Island” Season 8 breaks Peacock. Within three days of its June 2 debut, the reality show generated 824 million minutes watched, up 74% versus Season 7.
· 23% of viewership occurred on phones or tablets, another Peacock record.
· On the day of its premiere, “Love Island” was the No. 1 most social program, with 43 million video views.
· The Upshot: “Love Island” isn’t just performing — it’s redefining what streaming success looks like for Peacock, with explosive growth and a mobile-native audience that’s fully locked in.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“In the Eye of the Storm” returns Sunday, June 28 at 10 p.m. on Discovery Channel. Each episode offers firsthand accounts — and mobile phone footage — from both unsuspecting citizens and those who dive into the chaos for search and rescue.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Netflix shared some details about its upcoming “Ghostbusters” animated series. “Ghostbusters: Night Shift” is coming to the streamer in 2027 — with serious franchise DNA. Jason Reitman, son of the original film’s director, Ivan Reitman, and Gil Kenan, who co-wrote the most recent “Ghostbusters” films (“Afterlife” and “Frozen Empire”), are executive producing alongside Dan Aykroyd, Ben Hibon, Elliott Kalan, and Amie Karp. This isn’t the first series spinoff of the 1984 comedy classic — “The Real Ghostbusters” ran from 1986-91, followed by “Extreme Ghostbusters” in 1997.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Paramount+ surprise-dropped all ten episodes of “Among Us” on Friday. Owen Dennis (“Infinity Train”) created the animated series, based on the social deception game that became a global hit during the Covid lockdown.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Paramount has launched Paramount Games Studio, a new division folding in Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media with one goal: turn its IP library into lasting game franchises. President Tony Driscoll called games “a core pillar” of Paramount’s content strategy — on par with film, TV, and streaming — and promised titles spanning casual to AAA across both Paramount properties and original worlds.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Peacock will stream Telemundo‘s Spanish-language 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos with Dolby AC-4, a first for live sports streaming on the platform. “Fútbol fans will love watching Telemundo’s FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage on Peacock in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos — it’ll be a truly stunning viewing experience they can’t get anywhere else,” said David Bohunek, SVP of Global Video Engineering at NBCUniversal. The upgrade is the result of over a year of collaboration between NBCUniversal and Dolby Labs engineers, merging Dolby’s latest streaming tools with NBCUniversal’s native HDR production chops.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“FOX Saratoga Saturday” kicks off July 25, for six consecutive Saturdays of live racing from historic Saratoga Race Course. The action culminates with the DraftKings Travers on August 29.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“The Trouble with Mistletoe” starts streaming exclusively on Great American Pure Flix on Thursday, July 9, and premieres on Great American Family andGFAM+ on Saturday, July 11 at 8 p.m. The film, adapted from author Jennifer Snow’s novel, premieres as part of the company’s b Great American Christmas in July program event.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Horror comedy “They Will Kill You” makes its streaming debut Friday, June 12 on HBO Max. The film’s theatrical release date was March 27.
(Source: Cynopsis)
79TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS (2026) – COMPLETE WINNERS LIST
https://www.eonline.com/news/1432642/tony-awards-2026-winners-see-the-complete-list
POWERBALL
Today’s Jackpot is $225 million.
(One ticket costs $2.00)
Powerball is played in 43 states.
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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Scary Movie – $55 million
Masters of the Universe – $29.3 million
Backrooms – $25.9 million
Obsession – $25.6 million
The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act – $11.6 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)