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Wednesday, January 07, 2026 9:20 AM ET

BBC News - Entertainment

Is there going to be another 'final' episode of Stranger Things? -- Posts on social media have been teasing fans with a theory about a 'mystery' episode 9 of Netflix sci-fi drama Stranger Things

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Warner Bros urges shareholders to reject 'inferior' Paramount offer -- The Warner Bros board said it remained unanimous in recommending the deal with Netflix instead.

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The two sides of Sombr, the singer sparkling through the sadness -- The alt-pop star comes third in the BBC Sound of 2026, which showcases the year's top rising stars.

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Ashley Tisdale says she quit her 'toxic mom group' -- The High School Musical actress says she left the group of new mothers after being "brought to tears".

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Charlotte Church says she would be dead without dad's help -- Charlotte Church says her father James is terminally ill with rare blood disorder, amyloidosis.

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Is a Welsh accent a help or a hindrance in The Traitors? -- From hiding their jobs, to secret relationships and faking accents, many contestants have trialled strategies to gain people's trust.

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Pneumonia made me miss Mani's funeral, Ryder says -- The Happy Mondays singer says he collapsed suddenly after touring with his other band, Black Grape.

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How Geese took flight to become 'Gen Z's first great American band' -- The New Yorkers, who are fourth in the BBC's Sound of 2026, say they're 'still processing' their rise.

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Brookside stars join Hollyoaks after soap return -- The worlds of Hollyoaks and Brookside will collide once again as two familiar faces join the cast.

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'I'm a nice person - but changed my mind on The Traitors' -- Judy Wilson, from South Yorkshire, entered the castle alongside daughter Roxy.

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Timothée's shoutout for Kylie and other moments from Critics' Choice Awards -- Jessie Buckley won best actress and Adolescence also scooped four awards on the night in California.

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Steve Coogan on his Roy Keane film - and his part in Posh and Becks' first meeting -- Coogan stars as football boss Mick McCarthy in the film Saipan, about the fall-out between him and captain Roy Keane.

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Sound of 2026: Reluctant rockers Royel Otis tipped for success -- The Australian indie pop duo had to be talked into becoming a band. It has more than paid off.

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South Korea's 'movie of the year' is an indie story about a teen's trauma -- The World of Love has been praised for its touching, empathetic portrayal of life after sexual assault.

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Jessie Buckley 'overwhelmed' to be starring in Oscar-tipped Hamnet -- "She was what I understand a woman to be", says Buckley on playing Shakespeare's wife and the mother of their son Hamnet.

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Jesy Nelson will 'shout from the rooftops' about baby muscle disease campaign -- The former Little Mix star recently revealed her twin baby daughters have been diagnosed with SMA.

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Jessie Buckley says she was 'brutalised' on TV talent show -- The actress came second in the BBC's 2008 search to find an actress to play Nancy in Oliver Twist.

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The 40 most exciting books coming up in 2026 -- From big-name authors Colson Whitehead, George Saunders and Maggie O'Farrell to debuts and non-fiction, these are the titles you'll want to add to your reading pile this year.

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Aldrich Ames: The US's most damaging double agent -- The CIA officer, who has died, aged 84, sold secrets to the Soviet Union, leading to the deaths of at least 10 Western agents. In 1994, the BBC spoke to one of the spies he betrayed.

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Eight quick fixes to revitalise your home -- How to transform your living space for the new year – and create a unique, artisan-style look, without spending on "fast furniture".

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When you have to tell the audience to clap -- The Celebrity Apprentice candidates put on a show to market their Gary the Penguin biscuit.

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