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Entertainment - Monday, April 13, 2026
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Entertainment headlines for Monday, April 13, 2026
Entertainment headlines for 2026-04-13 focused on 3 major developments: 1) David Letterman On CBS Replacing ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ With Byron Allen’s ‘Comics Unleashed’: “They Don’t Want To Spend Any Money” (Deadline) 2) What’s That Musky Aroma at the New Museum? (NYT Arts) 3) ‘Faces of Death’ Screenwriter Grapples With Death in the Digital Age, From 9/11 to Charlie Kirk (Guest Column) (Variety) Across these stories, coverage emphasized high-impact updates, policy shifts, and events with broad audience relevance. Together they provide a representative view of the day in entertainment news before diving into each full report.
Why it matters: This snapshot shows where entertainment attention concentrated on 2026-04-13, highlighting the themes, entities, and geographies that dominated publisher coverage. Because ranking blends freshness, engagement, and source diversity, it helps separate signal from noise. Use it as a quick daily briefing and then open the top stories for fuller context.
Key Points
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David Letterman On CBS Replacing ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ With Byron Allen’s ‘Comics Unleashed’: “They Don’t Want To Spend Any Money”
Sources: #1 Deadline -
What’s That Musky Aroma at the New Museum?
Sources: #2 NYT Arts -
‘Faces of Death’ Screenwriter Grapples With Death in the Digital Age, From 9/11 to Charlie Kirk (Guest Column)
Sources: #3 Variety
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#1 Score 78David Letterman On CBS Replacing ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ With Byron Allen’s ‘Comics Unleashed’: “They Don’t Want To Spend Any Money”David Letterman is sharing his thoughts on CBS replacing The Late Show with Stephen Colbert with Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed. The eye network unveiled its plans for its late-night schedule when Colbert signs off in May. CBS is selling the timeslot to Allen, who would move his comedy show up one hour, starting on Friday, […]
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#2 Score 78What’s That Musky Aroma at the New Museum?The artist Klara Hosnedlova inaugurates OMA’s soaring new atrium stairway at the New Museum.
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#3 Score 76‘Faces of Death’ Screenwriter Grapples With Death in the Digital Age, From 9/11 to Charlie Kirk (Guest Column)Isa Mazzei is a writer and filmmaker best known for Blumhouse’s hit “Cam” and Neon’s “How to Blow Up a Pipeline.” Her memoir “Camgirl” was named one of NPR’s “books we love.” She is co-writer and executive producer on the just-released “Faces of Death” from IFC Films. Here, Mazzei shares the essay “Tetris,” one she […]
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#4 Score 71‘Malcolm In the Middle’ Revival Draws 8.1M Views In 3 Days To Become Disney+/Hulu’s Top 2026 DebutNostalgia is in full force at Disney. Following the successful launch of the Scrubs revival on ABC and Hulu, the revival of another popular single-camera comedy of the 2000s, Malcolm In the Middle, got off to a strong start, logging 8.1M views globally in the first three days to become the #1 season premiere across […]
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#5 Score 68‘Looksmaxxing’ Influencer Clavicular Walks Out of ’60 Minutes’ Interview After Being Asked if He’s an Incel: ‘The Worst Sequence of Questions’Braden Peters, better known by his “looskmaxxing” persona Clavicular, walked off his interview with “60 Minutes Australia” correspondent Adam Hegarty after he was asked if he identifies with the incel community. “Do I identify as an incel?” Peters said. “I mean, how could you ask me that question as a follow-up after you asked me […]
- #6 Score 67A New Focus on Wellness for Students at the School of American Ballet
At the School of American Ballet’s new health and wellness center, bodies and minds share equal billing and everyone gets the help they need.
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#7 Score 61StudioCanal’s Salut To CinemaCon With ‘Paddington 4‘, ‘Escape From New York’ Reboot & More ‘Ink’Studiocanal, Europe’s largest independent film studio, hit Vegas today with director Danny Boyle and the opening scene of his new film Ink, the story of British tabloid The Sun. It teased a next Paddington film and announced a reboot of John Carpenter’s iconic Escape from New York and a reimagining of 1981 horror classic The Howling. In an extended […]
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#8 Score 61‘Escape From New York’ Reboot, ‘Paddington 4’ in the Works at StudioCanalA reboot of John Carpenter’s “Escape From New York” is in development at StudioCanal. The production company announced the news at CinemaCon, the exhibition industry’s annual trade convention that kicked off on Monday in Las Vegas. StudioCanal confirmed no further details about the new take on “Escape From New York.” Kurt Russell starred in the […]
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#9 Score 59Sid Krofft, 96, a Creator of Trippy Kids’ Shows Like ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ DiesWith his brother Marty, he released a string of zany children’s programs. Some became cult favorites (even among adults) and others flopped.
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#10 Score 58Eric Swalwell Says He Will Resign From Congress Amid Sexual Misconduct AllegationsUPDATED: After abandoning his gubernatorial campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations, Rep Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Monday that he is resigning from Congress. What’s unclear is if California Gov. Gavin Newsom will call for a special election to fill Swalwell’s seat or keep it vacant through the general election. The governor’s office is expected to make […]