‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Shatters HBO’s Viewership Expectations for ‘Game of Thrones’ Spin-Off

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As a huge fan of HBO shows, I wasn’t surprised to hear that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms got off to a fantastic start! It’s already the third-biggest premiere on Max, right after The Last of Us and House of the Dragon. Honestly, it’s been dominating the Top 10 charts, even beating out shows like Heated Rivalry, Euphoria, Industry, and The Pitt. It makes total sense, though – this series is based on George R.R. Martin’s The Hedge Knight, and people are clearly loving it!

Revisiting ‘The Electric State,’ Netflix’s Most Expensive Flop | Memory Holed

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It’s surprising how quickly The Electric State has faded into obscurity – less than a year after its release on Netflix, most people have already forgotten about it. Even shortly after it premiered in February 2025, it seems many hadn’t heard of it, or actively chose to skip it. Perhaps, like me, they weren’t interested in another expensive Chris Pratt film. To Netflix’s credit, they seem to recognize that Pratt is better suited for streaming releases than big-screen blockbusters.

How Chris Pratt & Rebecca Ferguson’s New Sci-Fi Thriller Goes Beyond Traditional Filmmaking Explained By Director & Stars

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Raven’s world is turned upside down when his wife, Nicole, is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect. To make matters worse, his trial is overseen by Judge Maddox – an AI program he himself created. With just 90 minutes to prove his innocence before a scheduled execution, Raven desperately searches for the real killer, sifting through data and relying on his partner, Jaq Diallo, for assistance in a frantic race against time.

First Glance: “Masters of the Universe”

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Travis Knight, the director of “Bumblebee,” brings a fresh take to “Masters of the Universe” with Nicholas Galitzine playing Prince Adam, also known as He-Man. The movie blends fantasy and science fiction, telling the story of Prince Adam, who was sent to present-day Earth as a child after a war destroyed his world. As an adult, he finds the Sword of Power, transforming him into He-Man, and embarks on a journey back home to defeat the villainous Skeletor and save his world. The film also features performances by Idris Elba, Jared Leto, Alison Brie, Camila Mendes, Morena Baccarin, and Kristen Wiig.

Mary J. Blige’s Mom Won Late Night This Week

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These shows are giving a platform to people who often aren’t heard. The feeling of release viewers experienced on The Late Show when Bernie Sanders appeared was incredibly powerful. The enthusiastic cheer from the woman praising Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign team was amazing, and the repeated clip of the ICE agent falling on the ice during the Weekend Update segment led to huge cheers from the audience – so loud you couldn’t even hear the people in the video reacting. These moments offered a shared sense of release and escape for everyone this week.