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Jenna Dewan Ties for Top Score on Mariah Carey Night of DWTS
Jenna Dewan matched the season’s frontrunners with a score of 24 during Dancing With the Stars’ Mariah Carey night. Her performance moved her to the top of the leaderboard for the first time, while Maura Higgins set the night’s highest score with 25. The competition also featured strong routines from Ezra Frech and Harry Shum Jr.
Sandra Olga’s New Photo Draws AI Comments Online
Sandra Olga’s latest appearance photo drew online comments suggesting it looked AI-generated, according to detikHot. The report, published October 7, 2026, does not include her direct response, identify the commenters or say where she posted the image. It also offers no evidence that artificial intelligence was used to create or edit the photo, leaving the details behind the reaction unconfirmed.
Chicago P.D. Season 14 Joins NBC’s Wednesday Lineup Oct. 7
Chicago P.D. returns for Season 14 on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 10 p.m. ET on NBC, following new episodes of Chicago Med and Chicago Fire. Episodes will stream on Peacock the next day. The premiere follows the series’ previous season, which ended in May.
Dolly Parton Estate Says Bryan Seaver Dodged Lawsuit
Dolly Parton’s estate says her nephew Bryan Seaver was repeatedly unavailable for service of a lawsuit, and court papers allege his home had a no-trespassing sign and barbed wire across the porch. The filing asks a judge to reject Seaver’s request for more time to hire a lawyer. A hearing on whether to extend restrictions against him has been rescheduled for October 20.
Dunkin’ Brings Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ to Menu and Merch
Dunkin’ and Marvel Studios have prepared Avengers: Doomsday drinks, doughnuts and merchandise at participating Dunkin’ restaurants in the United States. The limited collection is available from November 4, including a Doctor Doom Munchkins tin for $14.99, and the film opens in theaters on December 18.
Days of Our Lives Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly Dies at 62 in Missouri
Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for playing Bo Brady on Days of Our Lives, has died at 62. Missouri authorities said emergency responders treated him for cardiac arrest at his home, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death has not been disclosed, and law enforcement reported nothing suspicious at the scene.
Freddie Jackson, R&B Singer Behind ‘You Are My Lady,’ Dies at 69
Freddie Jackson, the R&B singer known for “You Are My Lady” and “Rock Me Tonight,” has died at 69, according to his family and representatives. His death was announced on October 6, a day after he died. The cause was not disclosed. Jackson’s 1980s run included multiple No. 1 R&B hits and platinum albums.
NYT Connections #1213: Financial Firms, Chair Styles and Hidden Words
The Oct. 6 NYT Connections puzzle groups four sets of words, from short names of financial firms to hidden words inside longer terms. Here are the category clues and all 16 answers for puzzle #1213, with the groupings arranged from the easiest yellow set to the trickiest purple one.
Russell T Davies Changed Doctor Who Finale After Disney Deal Uncertainty
Russell T Davies says uncertainty over the show’s future led him to replace an open-ended regeneration with Billie Piper’s surprise return. In a memoir extract, the former Doctor Who showrunner also describes delays around the end of the Disney deal and the pressure caused by online leaks. The BBC planned to announce a 2026 Christmas special alongside the deal’s end.
Ben Affleck Calls AI Job Fears “Propaganda,” Worries About Schools
Ben Affleck says fears about artificial intelligence are often overstated and argues that filmmakers can use the technology as a tool rather than a replacement for workers. He also raised concerns about students’ reliance on AI and said he is cautious about explaining its role in his new film, Animals.
Australia’s Fashion Market Leaves a Gap in Workwear Options
Cue and Veronika Maine entered administration and receivership last month, highlighting pressure on Australia’s mid-market fashion retailers. Shoppers are spreading spending across online stores, budget chains, resale platforms and designer labels, while stylists say professional women are struggling to find polished clothes between casual basics and expensive luxury brands.
Strictly news: Chris Appleton is first out of Strictly
Chris Appleton became the first celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing 2026 after Sunday’s results show. He landed in the bottom two with Jaime Winstone before the judges saved Winstone and Carlos Gu.
Host SNL Tonight: Dakota Johnson Returns on NBC
Dakota Johnson hosts Saturday Night Live tonight for the third time, with Turnstile making its debut as musical guest. The episode airs at 11:30 p.m. EST on NBC and Peacock, one week after Jalen Brunson opened the season.
Cat food study finds heavy metals, glyphosate in tests
A new investigation says nearly all tested cat food contained toxic plastic contaminants, glyphosate and heavy metals. The findings cut across wet, dry and air- or freeze-dried products, including some marketed as natural or nutritionally superior.
Verity reviews: Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson in thriller
The Guardian called Verity an unconvincing mystery, but the film still leans hard into its pulpy setup: a struggling writer, a bestselling author in crisis, and a Vermont home full of secrets. Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett anchor the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel.
Ken Urker Dead at 34 After Louisiana Welfare Check
Ken Urker, the on-and-off partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, was found dead at his Louisiana home on his 34th birthday after relatives asked police to check on him. Authorities said an investigation is underway.
Richard E Grant’s slip-up and Claudia Winkleman’s coffin entrance steal the launch of Celebrity Traitors
Richard E Grant nearly derailed the first night of Celebrity Traitors after being chosen as one of Claudia Winkleman’s three traitors in the show’s opening
David Shoebridge takes command as Greens sharpen attack on Labor
NSW senator David Shoebridge has stepped into the Greens’ top job, a move that signals a harder push against Labor in the party’s inner-city strongholds.
Andy Burnham’s first Labour conference speech as leader gets Ella Baron cartoon treatment
Andy Burnham’s first Labour conference speech as leader has been captured in a new cartoon by Ella Baron, marking the latest in a run of
Zama zamas say they were caught off guard after deadly attack at Dora’s Tavern
Illegal miners in South Africa known as zama zamas say they were caught off guard when violence erupted at Dora’s Tavern, where a massacre shocked
Patient Zero: Taylor Swift Debuts Dark VMAs Video
Taylor Swift premiered the music video for “Patient Zero” at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, where the moody clip stars Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell. Swift said the visual draws on the cinematic and literary genres she loves, including gothic ghost stories and psychological thrillers.
babylon lyrics Decode Taylor Swift’s New Song
Taylor Swift’s babylon lyrics have fans parsing regret, nostalgia, and a train ride that seems to mark a break from home. The song appears on The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, where listeners say its imagery points to a person wrestling with what success has cost.
cleveland lyrics point to Taylor Swift’s Travis Kelce tribute
Taylor Swift’s cleveland lyrics in “Cleveland!” appear to name Travis Kelce and his hometown, with a chorus line about Cleveland, The Heights and “the love of my life.”
pink clouding lyrics point to an ex and regret
Taylor Swift’s pink clouding lyrics appear to center on a former boyfriend, with regret, apology and broken promises running through the song. Fans also linked the title to Healthline’s definition of pink clouding as early recovery euphoria.