Super Mario Galaxy Movie Dominates Box Office a Third Week
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie held the top spot at the domestic box office for a third consecutive weekend, earning $36.4 million and bringing its total to $356.7 million. Project Hail Mary remained resilient in second place with $20.5 million, dropping only 15% from the prior weekend. Lee Cronin's The Mummy debuted in third place with $13.5 million. The horror sequel Faces of Death suffered an 82% second-weekend drop, falling to under $300,000 in 1,000 theaters.
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Olivia Rodrigo Debuts 'Drop Dead' at Coachella Surprise
Olivia Rodrigo surprised Coachella attendees by joining Addison Rae's set during Weekend 2, performing a duet of Rae's hit "Headphones On" before debuting her new single "Drop Dead" live for the first time. The song serves as the pre-release single for Rodrigo's upcoming album, You seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, set for a June 12 release on Geffen Records. The unannounced appearance instantly dominated social media and festival coverage. Coachella Weekend 2 also featured surprise appearances by Madonna with Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber.
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Madonna Offers Reward for Vintage Wardrobe Lost at Coachella
Madonna is offering a reward for the return of vintage clothing and jewelry that went missing after her surprise Coachella performance with Sabrina Carpenter during Weekend 2. The items, including the dress, jacket, and corset she wore on stage, were last seen in two bags on a golf cart at the Empire Polo Grounds early Saturday morning. Police believe the bags may have fallen off the cart en route to a bus and found no evidence of intentional theft. Madonna said the items are irreplaceable archival pieces from her personal collection.
NBC's TODAY show announced its 2026 Citi Concert Series lineup on Monday, featuring Lizzo, Charlie Puth, Zara Larsson, Niall Horan, Tyla, Maren Morris, and KATSEYE among the confirmed performers. Zara Larsson will kick off the season on May 8, with concerts continuing through the summer on the TODAY Plaza in Rockefeller Center. The free, open-to-the-public concerts will offer limited Fan Passes alongside general admission on a first-come basis. Additional artists and dates are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
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Netflix Launches Stranger Things Animated Spinoff This Week
Stranger Things: Tales from '85, an animated spinoff series set between seasons two and three of the original show, premieres on Netflix on April 23 after a limited theatrical release on April 18. The series follows Eleven, Mike, Will, Lucas, Dustin, and Max as they confront new Upside Down monsters in Hawkins during the winter of 1985. Created by the Duffer Brothers with animation by Flying Bark Productions, the show aims to capture the feel of an '80s Saturday morning cartoon. The voice cast includes Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven and Jeremy Jordan as Steve Harrington.
