Netflix Casts Alexander Jihad Abdallah as Swedish King, Sparks Backlash

A post on X criticizing the casting has gained 1.9 million views, with the user writing:

A post on X criticizing the casting has gained 1.9 million views, with the user writing:

Sanders previously worked with Salke at NBC, and she later hired him at Amazon. His departure marks the end of the leadership team she built.

According to a new report in *Deadline*, FX Chairman John Landgraf believes a major media merger – potentially involving Paramount and Skydance acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery – is not only probable but guaranteed to happen.

Following reports that ABC suspended *Jimmy Kimmel Live!* due to host Jimmy Kimmel’s contentious remarks about Charlie Kirk, Ricky Gervais shared a GIF on X (formerly Twitter) of himself telling someone to “SHUT UP.”

Disney is facing criticism from both sides of the political spectrum. For a while, conservatives have accused the company of being too progressive, but now liberals are also upset and are calling for people to stop supporting Disney, Marvel, and Disney+.

It’s still unclear if the movie will be released in theaters – a departure from the series’ success on streaming – or continue on Prime Video, or perhaps use a combination of both, similar to what ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ did. If current predictions are accurate, the film is expected to be released in 2026, or by 2027 at the latest, hoping to capitalize on the popularity of the book adaptation online.

Ed Sheeran just announced he’s releasing a new song with Indian artist Karan Aujla! Sheeran reminisced about his previous experiences singing in Punjabi, mentioning he first tried it out on Diljit Dosanjh’s song, “Lover,” where Diljit actually taught him the lyrics. His collaboration with Arijit Singh was different, but he excitedly revealed that he’s now worked with Karan Aujla on a brand new track.

Mame and Shosei from the group JO1 are visiting Mumbai to experience the city’s culture and entertainment scene. They’ll be meeting important figures in the Indian arts and culture world, hoping to create a special connection between their traditions and India’s. Their trip includes visits to famous landmarks like Marine Drive and the Gateway of India, giving them a taste of Mumbai’s lively atmosphere. JO1 plans to share more details about their visit soon and hopes to connect with Indian fans.

Jenny Han, who wrote the books the movie is based on, will direct and co-write the film with Sarah Kuckserka. The announcement was made during a celebration in Paris for the end of Season 3 of *The Summer I Turned Pretty*, and fans around the world were thrilled to hear the story will continue.

The character LOGO first appears in the backup stories of *Deadpool/Batman #1*. As the name suggests, LOGO is a combination of Wolverine and Lobo.