Recent developments in entertainment span from industry leadership tributes and legal battles to streaming partnerships and creative project announcements.

Tributes are pouring in for the late Hayden Panettiere, with former collaborators like Tim Kring praising her talent and commitment to supporting crew and background actors on the set of Heroes.

The music world is mourning the loss of Frank Beard, the legendary drummer of ZZ Top, who passed away at 77 shortly after the band played their final concert with the original lineup.

Clive Barker has launched a Kickstarter-exclusive anthology book series titled Library of the Dead, offering fans a new collection of his signature dark narratives.

C+C Music Factory founder Robert Clivillés has initiated a $30 million trademark lawsuit against Freedom Williams over the use of the group's name and identity.

Walmart has introduced free Peacock streaming access for its Walmart+ subscribers, a strategic move aimed at providing value following recent price hikes in the streaming sector.

New California legislation is being negotiated to mitigate the impact of tax caps on film production credits, which currently threaten the viability of independent projects like The Guild reunion movie.

Production designers from high-profile series including A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Fallout shared insights on the challenges of world-building while remaining faithful to original source materials.

John Oliver’s guest appearance on the long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives was a highly anticipated event, with executive producers revealing the comedian specifically requested to be slapped on screen.

A rare, newly discovered piece of footage from 1969 showing Jimi Hendrix performing at Woodstock from a student's perspective on stage has been released, providing a fresh look at the iconic show.