Press review · Thursday, 11 June 2026
11 June 2026
901 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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bostonglobe.com
This week’s TV: Larry David returns to TV and the final season of ‘The Bear’ debuts - The Boston Globe
Plus, BritBox drops a new literary adaptation starring Brenda Blethyn.
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independent.co.uk
New Spider-Man popcorn buckets raise eyebrows: ‘Someone approved that?’
Fourth installment in the Tom Holland-led superhero film series is out in theaters next month
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David Hockney farewelled in private funeral with just two mourners in attendance
The radical British artist’s publicist confirmed the names of the two people asked to attend the event
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chron.com
At Houston's Dutch Orange Walk, I found the heart and soul of the World Cup
In an unlikely, unwalkable city, two cultures came together, united by the beautiful game.
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abcnews.com
'Will & Grace,' 'Friends' stars pay tribute to James Burrows after legendary TV director dies at 85
Stars from "Will & Grace" and "Friends" are honoring James Burrows following the director’s death at 85.
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Former child star Daveigh Chase ‘drugged out of her mind’ in last years, mother says
Parent of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘The Ring’ star says in first interview that she’s ‘upset because people are saying I must’ve been a bad mother’
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slate.com
The New Toy Story Makes the Series’ Saddest Sequence Even More Devastating
Toy Story 5 shows the best that parents can hope for. It’s still heartbreaking.
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rollingstone.com
20 Best Video Games of 2026 So Far
It's been a tough run for the industry, but there's plenty of strong contenders for game of the year, from old franchises to all-new IP.
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The Best Match of the World Cup So Far Was a Total Shocker in Every Possible Way
This may have been the best opening match of the tournament.
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Jelly Roll files for divorce from Bunnie Xo after nearly 10 years of marriage
Jelly Roll has filed for divorce from Bunnue Xo after nearly 10 years of marriage citing "irreconcilable differences."
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thetimes.com
Toy Story 5 review — to a smartphone-free childhood… and beyond!
Pixar’s flagship franchise, with returning stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, has entered the toxic tech debate. It’s not tearjerking but it is audacious
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houstonpublicmedia.org
Three Houston chefs recognized at 2026 James Beard Awards | Houston Public Media
Adrian Torres of Maximo was named Best Emerging Chef, while Evelyn Garcia and Henry Lu of JŪN won the Best Chef in Texas category.
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bbc.com
Toy Story 5 is the year's most traumatic film - for parents
The latest instalment in the mega-hit Pixar franchise deals with the perils of social media and digital devices – and captures loneliness and despair among children and adults.
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Does it end with this? Justin Baldoni's lawyer publishes settlement with Blake Lively
Justin Baldoni's lawyer Bryan Freedman said he released the full settlement with Blake Lively "to allow people finality."
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euronews.com
‘Snowflake’: Donald Trump's Kennedy Center cover-up sparks criticism
Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. But striped tarps still cover the cultural center, leading to frustration and several accusing Trump of having a “fragile ego”.
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theatlantic.com
A Night of Dominance and Submission
By staging a mixed-martial-arts melee on the White House lawn, the president expressed the essence of his worldview.
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An Underrated Sitcom That’s a Fire Hose of Funny
Culture and entertainment recommendations including Stath Lets Flats, zombie films, a vintage Paddington Bear, and more
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Tyra Banks sues Netflix over portrayal in 'America's Next Top Model' docuseries
Tyra Banks is suing Netflix, alleging that the streaming giant misrepresented her in its recent docuseries examining the legacy of "America’s Next Top Model."
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The David Hockney Painting That Makes You Look, and Then Look Again
The tireless artist, who died this week, understood how to slow down time.
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Donald Trump's Name Has Been Removed From the Kennedy Center, Court Docs Say
Workers began the court-ordered process of removing Donald Trump’s name from the exterior of the Kennedy Center on Saturday morning.
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news.artnet.com
What Was the Art World Like the Last Time the Knicks Were in the Championship? | Artnet News
With Knicks fever gripping the New York art world, some facts from art history to put it all in perspective.
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The Kennedy Center, Minus Trump
After a judge said the president’s name had to go, crowds braced for a cathartic moment.
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foxnews.com
Nintendo of America releases teaser trailer confirming Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake in 2026
Nintendo confirmed a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time HD remake is coming in 2026, but the teaser trailer shows no gameplay footage just yet.
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She Might Be Our Biggest Twentysomething Pop Star. Her New Album Is Most Indebted to … a Goth Gen X Icon?
On Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, it’s a battle of Swift vs. … Smith?
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gothamist.com
10 videos of fan freakouts from NYC's Knicks fever dream
The greatest fans in the world in the greatest city in the world. Including Hare Krishnas, Spike Lee, and robots.
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Did Shakira use a body double at the 2026 World Cup opener?
The internet is convinced Shakira was replaced by a body double at the 2026 World Cup. We review the footage to see how much truth there is to it.
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france24.com
Celebrated British contemporary artist David Hockney dies at 88
British artist David Hockney has died at 88, his publicist said on Friday. Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, worked in a range of mediums but is best known…
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Disclosure Day Is Like a Towering Sculpture Spielberg Has Been Molding for Decades out of Mashed Potatoes
The new thriller is part crowd-pleasing chase movie, part highly personal meditation on a lifelong obsession.
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usatoday.com
War redrew the US southern border. The culture never surrendered.
The changes on the southern border reshaped Native, Spanish and Mexican communities, telling a story of resilience and resistance.
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Long Live Mel Brooks
Happy 100th birthday to the funniest man who’s ever lived.
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en.ilsole24ore.com
NYT: ‘Trump has struck a billion-dollar mining deal. His children stand to profit from it’
An agreement between the US and Kazakhstan opens up access to critical tungsten reserves, with direct investments by Trump’s sons and links to the Secretary of Commerce.
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Why The Odyssey has caused so much controversy
Chrisopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Ancient Greek epic, starring Matt Damon, Zendaya and many more, is the most anticipated film of 2026 – but also the most contested. Here's why.
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The Great American State Fair Isn’t Very Great
A dizzying showcase on the National Mall has Abraham Lincoln holograms, free Frosties, and a lot of Donald Trump.
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newyorker.com
Scenes from the Paris Heat Wave
During a historic heat wave, air-conditioning has become the linchpin of an intensifying political debate in France.
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thetimes.com
Spurs owner’s artworks set European record by fetching £306m
The masterpieces from Joe Lewis’s collection included works by Modigliani, Schiele and Lucien Freud described as ‘three of the defining nudes of the past century’
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US men's team sets sights on 3rd straight win ahead of final World Cup group stage match
The U.S. Men's National Team plays Turkey in the final World Cup group stage match at Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday night.
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Dolly Parton makes surprise appearance amid ongoing health issues
Dolly Parton made a surprise appearance at the grand opening of her new Tennessee travel stop.
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Supergirl is a visually ugly, dispiriting girl-power disappointment – review
Superman’s moody, punk-rock cousin is let down by a film that tries desperately to emulate the silly playfulness of producer James Gunn, only to fail miserably