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Filmmaker and producer Shawn Levy has signed an overall deal with Disney's 20th Television, moving his production company's TV business after a long run at Netflix. Levy, whose credits include directing Deadpool & Wolverine and producing Stranger Things through 21 Laps, will now develop television projects under the Disney banner. The move marks a notable shift for one of Netflix's most prolific creative partners.

Stephen King's latest television adaptation is set to premiere on Prime Video in two weeks, according to Collider. The series is the newest streaming project based on the prolific horror author's work, joining a long lineup of King adaptations. No further details about the cast or plot were given in the report.

Netflix is working on a Sesame Street movie, according to NBC News. The project would bring the long-running children's franchise to the streaming service in film form. No cast, director or release date has been announced yet, and further details about the production remain limited at this stage.

Lindsay Lohan stars alongside Henry Golding in a new Netflix romantic film that reportedly contains a connection to Mean Girls, the 2004 comedy that made her a star. Entertainment coverage is highlighting the nod as fans follow Lohan's continued run of holiday-adjacent romantic projects with the streaming service.

Ben Stiller has officially found his follow-up to 'Severance' at Apple TV, according to a report from IMDb. The actor and director, who guided the acclaimed workplace thriller to major success on the streaming service, is now attached to a new series project there. Details about the show's premise, cast, or premiere date have not been announced, and reaction so far consists mainly of fans speculating about what Stiller will take on next after 'Severance' concluded its run.

Hulu is developing a series adaptation of 'Kid Detective', according to an exclusive report by Variety. The project is in early stages, with details on cast, writers and a premiere date not yet announced. The news adds to Hulu's growing slate of adaptations and has drawn attention from television fans tracking which film properties are being reworked for streaming series.

Reports from Telugu media suggest veteran Telugu star Chiranjeevi may be linked to a Netflix project, with talk of a possible talk show backed by a larger strategy between the actor and the streaming platform. Details remain unconfirmed, but the prospect of the megastar entering the streaming space is driving conversation among fans.

Director and producer Shawn Levy has signed an overall deal with Disney after nearly a decade working with Netflix, Variety reports. Levy is known for producing Stranger Things and directing films in the Deadpool and Night at the Museum franchises. The move is drawing attention as one of the more high-profile producer switches between the streaming service and the legacy studio.

Denzel Washington is working with Netflix on a 132-minute action thriller, according to ScreenRant, with the streaming service set to carry its release. The pairing of the two-time Oscar-winning actor with the platform is drawing attention, with fans discussing what the project could mean for his late-career run of roles and for Netflix's slate of big-name action films.

Tom Hanks is among the names drawing search attention in Sweden this week. His name appears alongside general entertainment round-ups covering what to watch on streaming services, though no specific new project involving the actor is confirmed in the coverage. The reason for the sudden spike in interest is not stated in available reports.

Sony is moving forward with a television series set in its Spider-Man universe, based on Marvel's Clone Saga comic storyline, and the project is close to receiving a green light from Amazon. The show would expand Sony's stable of Spider-Man-related properties on streaming, following successes like Venom on the film side. The Clone Saga, known for its complicated story of Peter Parker and his clone Ben Reilly, remains one of the most talked-about arcs among comic fans.

Shawn Levy, the producer behind Stranger Things, is leaving Netflix to join Disney. Levy has been one of Netflix's most important creative partners, and his move to a rival studio is drawing attention as a significant shift in the streaming wars. Fans are watching what it means for the future of Stranger Things and upcoming projects.

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves meet in Game 3 of their NL Wild Card Series, a win-or-go-home matchup with first pitch scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. The game airs on NBC and streams on Peacock. MLB.com has published FAQ coverage and projected lineups ahead of the decisive contest.

The moOde audio player project has released version 10.3.5, based on Debian Trixie. The update is available through the Media Player OS section of the Raspberry Pi Imager or as a direct download from the release archive on the project's website, with further details posted on the moOde forum. moOde is a popular free operating system for turning Raspberry Pi boards into network music players.

R.L. Stine, the author behind the Goosebumps franchise, is set to write an original horror film titled 'Afraid of Clowns' for the streaming service Tubi, according to Variety. The project marks a new screen venture for Stine, whose work has long dominated children's horror and is now branching into original movie development for the free ad-supported platform.

Liz Harris, the experimental musician behind the project Grouper, has given an interview to The Guardian discussing the music industry's dangers, including streaming scams and the pressures of virality, saying it is 'rational to fear' the industry. She also talks about her 'restorative' dream-pop trio, describing how the new band setup has influenced her recent work and outlook on making music outside mainstream structures.

DC Green Bank continued financing solar projects after the federal Solar For All program was cut, according to a Forbes report. The bank kept backing clean energy installations for Washington, DC residents despite the loss of the federal funding stream, underscoring how local green banks are trying to sustain solar expansion on their own.

Peacock is developing a television series based on the Fast & Furious franchise, with a debut currently targeted for 2028. Details on cast and storyline remain scarce, but the project extends Universal's long-running action franchise into streaming television, and fans are weighing whether a small-screen spinoff can match the films' scale.

Google has announced Project Stream, a new game streaming service. The announcement means Google plans to let users stream games over the internet, positioning the company as a potential competitor to console makers and existing streaming platforms in the gaming market.

Eddie Murphy is making his move into scripted television with 'The Chairman', a new series set up at Peacock from 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner. The project marks a rare scripted TV venture for the comedy legend, who has spent decades focused on film and stand-up. Details on casting and plot remain limited, but the pairing of Murphy and Weiner is already drawing attention.

Netflix is highlighting a new slate of titles, spanning the underwater thriller From Below and Tyler Perry's Doing Life, as part of its guide to what to watch on the platform this week. The roundup points viewers toward both original films and series arriving in the catalog, with Tyler Perry's latest project among the featured draws.

A live-action Spider-Man television series set in Sony's Spider-Man universe is close to receiving a green light at Amazon. The project would expand the streaming platform's growing slate of Marvel-adjacent programming and mark another step in Sony's effort to build out its film franchise on television, though details on casting and story remain unannounced.

Prime Video is reportedly developing a TV series based on the Clone Saga, one of Spider-Man's most famous and controversial comic storylines. The saga, originally published by Marvel in the 1990s, centered on Ben Reilly, a clone of Peter Parker, and remains a divisive chapter among fans. Details on casting, writers, or a release date have not been confirmed, and Marvel and Amazon have not officially commented on the project.

Ariana Madix is set to star in 'Future Housewives', a new drama in development at Peacock from producers Brannon Braga and Seth MacFarlane. The project marks a notable scripted move for Madix, best known for reality television. Details on the plot and premiere date have not yet been announced, with the series still in early stages at the streaming service.