Major pop culture moments from this week you might have missed

Every week, pop culture serves up surprises — some hilarious, some historic, and some just plain wild.

From YouTubers making headlines to major gaming and music milestones, here’s a quick dive into the biggest moments you might’ve missed this week!

YouTube megastar MrBeast has filed a lawsuit against former employee Leroy Nabers, accusing him of misappropriating trade secrets, breaching his contract, and even setting up unauthorized surveillance inside the company's offices. Drama alert!

In a heartwarming twist, the city of Changsha, China, honored streamer IShowSpeed with massive billboards, celebrating him for showcasing China's beauty to the world. Global Speed takeover!

The original Minecraft: Volume Alpha soundtrack just made history by joining the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry. It’s only the second video game soundtrack ever added — proving once again that Minecraft isn’t just a game, it’s a cultural phenomenon.

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter just got her very own skin in Fortnite Festival Season 8! Players can even vibe to her smash hit Espresso while gaming — it’s Sabrina’s world, we’re just living in it.

Marvel decided to bless fans (and maybe confuse them?) with an 8.5-hour video of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine... simply breathing. Occasionally, he strikes a pose. Yep — just breathing. Internet, do your thing.

Get ready, UK fans: Universal Studios is building a giant new theme park, spanning 700 acres, set to open in 2031. The project will bring 28,000 jobs even before the gates officially open. Theme park season incoming!

For the first time in nearly 50 years, New York City’s iconic subway map has gotten a complete redesign. The updated version features bold lines on a clean white background, making it way easier to navigate the chaos beneath the city streets.