Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 7/3/26

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This generally seems like a good idea (CREDIT: Christine Bartolucci/Disney)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Minions & Monsters (Theaters)

TV
-John Oliver Guest Starring on General Hospital (July 2, 3, and 6 on ABC)
The Simpsons: “Simpsley” (July 3 on Disney+) – Another streaming exclusive.
Celebrity Family Feud Season Premiere (July 9 on ABC)
Press Your Luck Season Premiere (July 9 on ABC)

Music
-Deep Purple, SPLAT!
-Madonna, Confessions II

Sports
-Evian Championship (July 9-12 on Golf Channel) – Golfing in France.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 6/26/26

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Happy 250th, America! (CREDIT: HBO/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The Get Out (Theaters)
The Invite (Theaters)
Jackass: Best and Last (Theaters)
Supergirl (Theaters)

TV
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness Series Premiere (June 26 on HBO) – Teaming up with the Obamas.
X-Men ’97 Season 2 Premiere (July 1 on Disney+)

Music
-Butthole Surfers, After the Astronaut
-Goose, Big Modern!
-JJerome87, The Canyon – Side project from alt-j frontman.
-Muse, The Wow! Signal
-Beth Orton, The Ground Above
-The Pretty Reckless, Dear God

Sports
-Wimbledon (June 19-July 12 on ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, and ESPN+)

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 6/19/26

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A Smart toy (CREDIT: Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Girls Like Girls (Theaters)
Leviticus (Theaters)
Maddie’s Secret (Theaters)
Rose of Nevada (Theaters)
Toy Story 5 (Theaters)

Sports
-Women’s PGA Championship (June 25-28 on Golf Channel, Peacock, and NBC) – From Hazeltine in Chaska, Minnesota.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 6/12/26

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Spin Fortuneman (CREDIT: scottaukerman/Instagram)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Disclosure Day (Theaters)
The Furious (Theaters)
Stop! That! Train! (Theaters)

TV
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Streaming Exclusive Episodes (June 12 on Disney+ and Hulu) – These eps will supposedly air on ABC on a later date.
My Adventures with Superman Season 3 Premiere (June 13 on Adult Swim) – Premiere time is midnight, so it’ll technically be the 14th by that point.
-5th Annual Las Culturistas Culture Awards (June 17 on Bravo) – Bowen and Matt’s annual fete.
The Simpsons: “Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition” (June 17 on Disney+) – A streaming exclusive for the summer.

Music
-Mike Campbell & the Dirty Knobs, Mission of Mercy
-Tori Kelly, God Must Really Love Me
-Bebe Rexha, Dirty Blonde
-Olivia Rodrigo, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
-Sublime, Until the Sun Explodes
-Yes, Aurora

Sports
-U.S. Open (June 18-21 on USA, Peacock, NBCSN, and NBC) – Golf at Shinnecock.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 6/5/26

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Carolina Caroline (Theaters)
Masters of the Universe (Theaters)
Scary Movie (6) (Theaters)
She’s the He (Theaters)

TV
-Tony Awards (June 7 on CBS and Paramount+) – I’ll be rooting for Titanique.

Music
-Death Cab for Cutie, I Built You a Tower
-Lizzo, Bitch
-Modest Mouse, An Eraser and a Maze
-of Montreal, aethermead
-Vince Staples, Cry Baby

Sports
-Belmont Stakes (June 6 on FOX)
-FIFA World Cup (June 11-July 19 on FOX, FS1, Telemundo, and Peacock)

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 5/29/26

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Backrooms (Theaters)
The Breadwinner (Theaters)
Power Ballad (Theaters)
Pressure (Theaters)

TV
Rafa Limited Series (May 29 on Netflix) – One of the greats, with the cameras following him.
-AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy (May 31 on Netflix) – Laughter and such.
Password Season Premiere (June 2 on NBC) – I appreciate Keke Palmer’s colorful glasses.

Music
-Violet Grohl, Be Sweet to Me
-Guided by Voices, Crawlspace of the Pantheon
-Paul McCartney, The Boys of Dungeon Lane
-Kurt Vile, philadelphia’s been good to me

Sports
-NBA Finals (Begins June 3 on ABC) – I’m rooting for the Knickerbockers.
-U.S. Women’s Open (June 4-7 on USA, Peacock, and NBC)

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 5/22/26

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Does Spider-Noir fight any bees? (CREDIT: Prime Video/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
I Love Boosters (Theaters)
Ladies First (May 22 on Netflix) – Starring Sacha Baron Cohen in something silly.
The Mandalorian & Grogu (Theaters)
Passenger (Theaters)
Tuner (Theaters)

TV
Mating Season Season 1 (May 22 on Netflix) – Like Big Mouth, but animals?
Rick and Morty Season 9 Premiere (May 24 on Adult Swim)
Spider-Noir Season 1 (May 25 on MGM+, May 27 on Amazon Prime) – Get in the cage!
Um, Actually Tournament of Champions (May 26 on Dropout)

Music
-Bleachers, everyone for ten minutes
-Future Islands, From A Hole In The Floor To A Fountain Of Youth

Sports
-French Open (May 24-June 7 on TNT, TruTV, and HBO Max) – Oh’clay!

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 5/15/26

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Is this the face of Maximum Pleasure (CREDIT: Apple TV)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
In the Grey (Theaters) – Directed by Guy Ritchie
Is God Is (Theaters) – I didn’t love this, but it’s interesting enough to be worth checking out.
Obsession (Theaters)

TV
Game Changer Season 8 Premiere (May 18 on Dropout)
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed Series Premiere (May 20 on Apple TV) – Starring Tatiana Maslany.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Series Finale (May 21 on CBS)

Music
-Rostam, American Stories

Books
Billy on Billy: An Audio Memoir, by Billy Eichner (Release Date: May 19)

Comedy
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was An Accident (May 15 on Hulu)

Sports
-Preakness Stakes (May 16 on NBC)

Podcasts
TV Is Good – Co-hosted by Alan Sepinwall and Kathryn VanArendonk.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 5/8/26

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (Theaters) – Co-directed by Billie and James Cameron.
Marty, Life Is Short (May 12 on Netflix) – Documentary about Martin Short.
Mortal Kombat II (Theaters)
The Sheep Detectives (Theaters)

TV
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 11 Premiere (May 8 on Paramount+)
Pop Culture Jeopardy! Season 2 Premiere (May 11 on Netflix) – Airing daily Monday-Friday until June 5 this season.

Music
-Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood And The Rajasthan Express, Ranjha
-BLARF, Film Scores for Films That Don’t Exist (Released May 1) – The latest from Eric Andre’s musical side project
-Lykke Li, The Afterparty – Reportedly her final album.
-Social Distortion, Born to Kill

Sports
-PGA Championship (May 14-17 on ESPN and CBS) – Set in Pennsylvania.
-NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Tournament (May 8-22 on ESPN, ESPNU, and ESPN+) – I care this year because Rutgers and Loyola (Maryland) are in the field.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 5/1/26

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (Theaters)
Hokum (Theaters)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea (Theaters) – I might just go see this based on that rollercoaster of a title.

Music
-Tori Amos, In Times of Dragons
-The Black Keys, Peaches
-Melanie C, Sweat
-The Claypool Lennon Delirium, The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy
-Maya Hawke, Maitreya Corso
-Kneecap, FENIAN
-Kacey Musgraves, Middle of Nowhere
-Toadies, The Charmer

Sports
-Kentucky Derby (May 2 on NBC)

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