Welcome to our 2026 coverage of new films, television shows, music and the pop culture that we are all obsessing over.In this live blog, we’ll cover everything related to awards season, from the Golden Globes to the Grammys to the Oscars. We will also talk about must-see television of the year, the streaming films that get us all talking, and the new buzzy trailers that hope to woo us over to the movie theaters.This will be your hot spot for all things entertainment and pop culture.See below for updates on celebrity news, the new content popping up on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and your other favorite streaming services and the big talkers that are going viral on social media.Jeremy Strong Reveals The Email He Sent ‘Reviled’ Mark Zuckerberg Before Filming ‘The Social Reckoning’Jeremy Strong went straight to the source to prepare for his role as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Reckoning.”Ahead of filming the upcoming sequel to 2010’s “The Social Network,” Strong told GQ that he reached out directly to Zuckerberg to share his perspective on portraying him onscreen.“I wrote to him — I’m probably going to give Sony an aneurysm — I sent him an email,” said Strong, adding that Zuckerberg did end up responding to his note. “Just to say that I take this responsibility very seriously, and the veracity of it seriously, and I’m approaching it with respect.”The actor also opened up about his thoughts on Zuckerberg, explaining that while the Meta CEO is often seen as a polarizing figure, he still wanted to find the humanity in him to better understand the person he was embodying.“Listen, I know that he is a reviled person and not a popular person in our culture,” said Strong, “but I do not think you should have an actor playing him who wants to set out to condemn him.”“It feels incredibly fraught to talk about the movie, to talk about Mark and being the person who is playing Mark and representing Mark in a sense to the world and to posterity,” he added. “I feel an enormous sense of weight and responsibility. And listen, my job is to understand and defend his point of view and fight his fight.”Read more at GQ.Latest Live UpdatesThis Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller Is The No. 1 Movie On Netflix Despite Mixed Reviews: ‘WTF Was That’“The Last House” is currently the No. 1 movie on Netflix. But that popularity hasn’t exactly translated to praise for the film.Directed by Louis Leterrier, the dystopian sci-fi thriller stars Greta Lee, Wagner Moura, Noah Sosnowski and Riley Chung as a family of four suddenly sealed inside their home. With no way to escape, they must band together to survive as their resources dwindle and a mysterious, looming threat keeps them trapped inside.According to Netflix’s Top 10 ratings, the film drew more than 27 million views in its first three days on the streamer, making it the most-watched title for the week of Aug. 3-9.Despite its impressive viewership, however, “The Last House” earned a low score of just 27% on Rotten Tomatoes. A handful of critics have also slammed the movie as “ridiculous,” “stifling,” “forgettable” and “perfectly terrible.”Some viewers have been equally unimpressed with the film, taking to social media to fire off their thoughts. Here’s what they’re saying online:I watched the last house on Netflix lastnight. Wtf was that. Terrible movie— Tristan🇲🇽🇱🇧 Book Slanger (@HeartlessReader) August 12, 2026