Web archive - August 30, 2025

Entertainment

Adele rumoured to release new album in 2026

Adele is rumoured to release her 5th album in 2026, inspired by London pubs, European pop and house sounds.

Entertainment

‘Call of Duty’ could finally become a movie as Paramount chases film rights

Paramount is in talks to acquire film rights for ‘Call of Duty’, aiming to turn the hit video game into a blockbuster.

Entertainment

Sabrina Carpenter shatters Spotify record with ‘Man’s Best Friend’ debut

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ scores 64.4M Spotify streams, the biggest female debut of the year.

Entertainment

'House of the Dragon' Season 3 to open with Battle of the Gullet, Olivia Cooke confirms

Olivia Cooke confirmed 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 begins after the finale with the Battle of the Gullet.

Entertainment

Roblox introduces 18+ section for restricted experiences, tightening child safety rules

Roblox restricts adult-only experiences to users 18+ as Chris Hansen highlights safety concerns in new documentary.

Sports

Pakistan shows maturity with Afghanistan win

The Men in Green thrashed Rashid Khan’s side by 39 runs in the Tri-series opener

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz lands in China to attend SCO summit

This is the first visit of Shehbaz Sharif since Pakistan-India war in May following Pahalgam attack

Sports

Sri Lanka down Zimbabwe in first ODI

Dilshan Madushanka took a hat-trick in the final over

Entertainment

SNL cast exits spark reactions from Bowen Yang, Marcello Hernández and Chloe Fineman ahead of season 51

Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Devon Walker and Emil Wakim exit SNL as castmates share their reactions online.

Entertainment

Mortal Kombat II release date delayed to May 2026 after trailer sets 107M global views

Warner Bros has delayed Mortal Kombat II to May 15 2026, with Karl Urban starring as Johnny Cage in the sequel.