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Paramount+ appears in 15 stories we have published between September 2026 and October 2026, mostly in our Business and Product coverage. It is most often reported alongside Netflix, Apple and Apple TV.
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Matthew Lillard hints at original role in Man of Tomorrow; Serpentine thriller announced
Recent updates in film and television highlight new projects and shifting strategies. Matthew Lillard may join Man of Tomorrow as an original character, while director Darren Lynn Bousman is attached to Serpentine, a thriller blending figure skating and horror. Meanwhile, the Red Rising adaptation moves from Netflix to Paramount as a theatrical film.
29 October 2026
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Matthew Lillard hints at original role in Man of Tomorrow; Serpentine thriller announced
Updates on entertainment projects: Matthew Lillard hints at an original role in Man of Tomorrow.

Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees in US, India, UK, and Canada
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees in the US, India, UK, and Canada to cut costs and refocus on AI initiatives.

Netflix Lays Off 1,000 Employees as Streaming Competition Intensifies
Netflix will lay off 1,000 employees globally, about 6% of its workforce, as it faces competition from platforms like YouTube and TikTok and shifts focus…

Cartoon Network suffers massive leak of internal assets for 30+ shows
Over 200GB of internal production assets for Cartoon Network shows, including Gumball and Adventure Time, were leaked amid Paramount’s Warner Bros. acquisition.

Skydance Completes $110 Billion Acquisition of Paramount and Warner Bros, Rebrands as Skydance Corporation
Skydance has finalized its $110 billion acquisition of Paramount and Warner Bros., rebranding the combined entity as Skydance Corporation.

Paramount+ Launches Discounts, Free Trial, and New Content as Competition Heats Up
Paramount+ offers a 7-day free trial, student discounts ($4/month), and military deals (50% off for life). New content includes Tulsa King Season 2 and Dexter: Resurrection.

Netflix Wraps Filming for Wednesday Season 3, Adds New Cast Members
Netflix has finished filming Wednesday season three and unveiled a first look image.

Amazon offers refurbished Kindle Scribe for $299.99 ahead of Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon offers a like-new Kindle Scribe (32GB) for $299.99, a $78 discount for Prime members. Deal starts ahead of Prime Big Deal Days on October 6.

Skybound’s Energon Universe Hits 7.6M Units Sold, But Adult Series Stalls
Skybound Comics’ Energon Universe has sold 7.6 million units since 2023, merging Transformers and G.I. Joe into a single continuity.

MobLand Season 2 Episode 3 Releases October 2: Global Times and Schedule
MobLand season 2 episode 3 premieres October 2 on Paramount+. See local times for the US, UK, India, Australia, and more. Full schedule inside.

Streaming Services Raise Prices in 2026, Sparking User Backlash
Apple TV+, Disney+, Hulu, and Netflix raised prices in 2026. Here’s what it means for subscribers and the future of streaming.

Hisense 65-Inch 4K Smart TV Drops to $399.99 in Amazon Deal
Amazon slashes the price of the Hisense 65-inch E6SR Hi-QLED 4K Smart TV by $150 to $399.99, marking its best-ever discount ahead of Prime Day.

Netflix Revives JoJo Fridays with New Steel Ball Run Opening
Netflix releases new opening theme "Spin" for Steel Ball Run: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, bringing back weekly episodes starting September 25.

Disney+ and Hulu Raise Prices Again: Fourth Increase in Four Years
Disney has increased prices for Disney+ and Hulu for the fourth time in four years. Here’s what founders and operators need to know about the latest streaming trends.

Survivor Season 51 Debuts 'Open Era' with New Rules and Streaming Options
Survivor season 51 premieres with an 'open era' format, 21 first-time contestants, and new gameplay rules. Here’s how to watch online, including free options in Canada.
