Canadian actor, musician and director
A week of streaming releases and new music debuts is highlighted by cross-platform titles, including a Netflix relaunch of a classic, a Peacock original, and new albums from Adam Lambert and Finn Wolfhard. AP reviews frame several releases, while HBO Max debuts The Long Walk ahead of a Stephen King adaptation.
The Guardian, Independent, and related interviews reveal Finn Wolfhard reflecting on growing up in the spotlight, the enduring impact of Stand by Me, and the personal costs of fame as the Stranger Things star enters a new phase in music and public life.
A slate of Guardian and Independent pieces looks back at iconic robots and sci‑fi cinema, while The Guardian surveys TV droids and the Independent reflects on why Stranger Things resonated with Gen Z, noting nostalgia for pre‑tech life.
Luke Combs headlines Wembley with a high-energy, theatrical country show. The run features multiple acts, big pyrotechnics, and a crowd roaring to a mix of new hits and fan favorites. Critics note the show’s immersive spectacle but find some sound issues and uneven pacing amid the stadium-scale production.