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馃搮January 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
2026 entertainment kicks off with major movie releases, TV returns like Bridgerton, star-studded tours, and potential Warner Bros mega-merger reshaping industry.
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Michael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Set for April 2026 Release

The highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson hits theaters on April 24, 2026. Directed as a tribute to the King of Pop, it promises a deep dive into his life and career. ABC News highlights it as a top cultural event.Source 1

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'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Reunites Hathaway and Streep in May

Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep return for the sequel to the classic film, scheduled for theaters on May 1, 2026. The project revives the iconic fashion world satire with original stars. It's listed among 2026's biggest movie highlights.Source 1

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'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' Premieres May 22

Pedro Pascal reprises his role as Din Djarin in this big-screen adaptation of the Disney+ series, arriving in theaters May 22, 2026. It expands the Star Wars universe with Grogu. ABC News flags it as a key 2026 release.Source 1

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'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 1 Debuts January 29

Netflix's hit series Bridgerton returns with the first part of season 4 on January 29, 2026, followed by part 2 on February 26. The Regency-era drama continues to draw massive audiences. It's a top January premiere.Source 1Source 3

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'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die' Sci-Fi Film Opens February 13

Starring Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, and Zazie Beetz, this science fiction movie hits theaters on February 13, 2026. It features an ensemble cast in a high-concept story. Previewed as an early 2026 highlight.Source 1

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'Wuthering Heights' Adaptation Stars Elordi and Robbie February 13

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi lead the Hollywood adaptation of Emily Bront毛's classic novel, releasing in theaters February 13, 2026. The film brings the gothic romance to modern screens. ABC News spotlights its prestige cast.Source 1

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'American Idol' Season 24 Returns January 26

ABC's popular singing competition launches season 24 on January 26, 2026, continuing its legacy of discovering new talent. Fans anticipate fresh auditions and drama. It's a key early-year TV event.Source 1

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Ariana Grande Announces 2026 World Tour

Ariana Grande joins major artists hitting the road in 2026 with a global tour. Expect high-energy performances from the pop superstar. ABC News includes her among top touring acts.Source 1

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Cardi B Gears Up for Extensive 2026 Tour

Rapper Cardi B plans a major tour across 2026, bringing her dynamic live shows to fans worldwide. It's part of a packed music tour calendar. Highlighted in entertainment previews.Source 1

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Warner Bros Potential $100B Sale Could Reshape Entertainment in 2026

A possible acquisition of Warner Bros, valued at around $100 billion, is eyed for completion in 2026, potentially transforming the industry. Analysts predict major value shifts from the M&A boom. Business Post warns of its disruptive impact.Source 2

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'Starfleet Academy' Leads January 2026 Streaming Premieres

The Star Trek series Starfleet Academy is among must-watch TV and streaming returns for January 2026. It joins other high-profile launches. The Intelligencer compiles the essential watchlist.Source 3

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Lady Gaga, The Weeknd, and More Set for 2026 Tours

Lady Gaga and The Weeknd (internationally) headline 2026 music tours alongside Bon Jovi, Luke Combs, and Hayley Williams. These acts promise sold-out shows globally. ABC News outlines the star-packed schedule.Source 1