
On the Radar: ‘Hot Jesus,’ Spotify’s Social Shift and Starbucks Drinks Teens Should Avoid
“Hot Jesus” is trending on social media. Spotify adds a potentially problematic comments section. And Starbucks releases uber-caffeinated drinks.

“Hot Jesus” is trending on social media. Spotify adds a potentially problematic comments section. And Starbucks releases uber-caffeinated drinks.

Inside Out 2 earned an estimated $57.4 million this weekend. Add in overseas earnings and it’s the first film this year to gross $1 billion.

Inside Out 2 just claimed the biggest debut since 2023’s Barbie en route to a no-doubt weekend win. But what would it do for an encore?

The Garfield Movie settled into the No. 1 slot in North America, gobbling up cash as if ticket sales were tubs of lasagna.

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This serves as a helpful primer for parents looking to understand the spirituality presented in Star Wars.

The tennis-centric film Challengers took center court at the box office this weekend, slicing its way to an estimated $15 million in North America.

Entertainment is important. It influences how we feel, how we think and even what we believe. And we’ll talk all about that today.

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