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đź“…January 20, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Madison Beer drops new album, Netflix revives Star Search tonight, and streaming mergers dominate headlines amid music events and celebrity scandals.
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Madison Beer Releases New Album *locket*

Two-time Grammy-nominated artist Madison Beer has released her new album *locket* via Epic Records, co-written and co-produced by herself. The release coincides with the official music video for her single “bad enough,” now available on all digital platforms.Source 1

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Netflix's 'Star Search' Reboot Premieres Tonight

Netflix revives the talent competition 'Star Search' live on January 20, 2026, hosted by Anthony Anderson with judges Jelly Roll, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Chrissy Teigen. The interactive format promises high stakes and aims to launch new stars like its original did for Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake.Source 3

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Netflix Wins Warner Bros. Discovery Streaming and Studios Acquisition

Netflix has acquired Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studios division, including HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, and DC Studios, for $72 billion in a deal announced December 5, 2025. The move faces regulatory hurdles and competition from Paramount Skydance's higher $108.4 billion counteroffer.Source 4Source 6Source 8

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K-pop Group CORTIS Named NBA 'Friends of the NBA'

K-pop act CORTIS joins the NBA’s “Friends of the NBA” program in Asia, set to headline NBA Crossover Opening Night on February 12 in Los Angeles. The partnership includes collaborations on appearances, content, and merchandise, bridging sports and music.Source 1

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Raymond Lauchengco Kicks Off CenterPlay's 2026 Concerts

Balladeer Raymond Lauchengco opens CenterPlay's 2026 series at City of Dreams Manila on January 21 with '80s nostalgia hits like “So It’s You” and “Farewell.” The monthly shows celebrate original Pilipino music throughout the year.Source 1

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General Hospital Spoilers: Michael and Chase Clash

On January 20 episode, Michael and Chase have a tense confrontation post-Willow’s verdict, while Elizabeth and Lucas rush into action amid danger in Port Charles. Britt boldly asks Jason out, flipping their recent dynamic.Source 5

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Actor Timothy Busfield Edited Out of Amazon MGM Film

Timothy Busfield faces digital removal from the completed rom-com 'You Deserve Each Other' starring Penn Badgley and others, following child sex abuse allegations. He was also dropped by his agency last week.Source 7

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Alia Bhatt Reacts to Soni Razdan's '2026 is the New 2016' Post

Soni Razdan shared nostalgic 2016 photos marking her daughters' move out, sparking the viral '2026 is the new 2016' trend; Alia Bhatt gave a sweet reaction. The post includes family memories, film sets, and heartfelt captions.Source 9

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Paramount Skydance Counters Netflix's Warner Bid

Paramount Skydance offers $108.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery, topping Netflix's $82.7 billion bid, aiming for a vertically integrated studio-streamer. Warner's board reviews the superior cash-heavy proposal amid bidding war.Source 4Source 6

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Star-Studded Valentine’s Entertainment Lineup Announced

Philippine TV offers a Valentine's lineup including *Totoy Bato* with Kiko Estrada, returning *Nag-aapoy na Damdamin* starring JC de Vera, and *Pira-pirasong Paraiso* with Loisa Andalio. Apo leads the star-studded shows.Source 1