New Music Friday: BigXthaPlug, Sampa the Great & Dominic Fike — October 30, 2026
BigXthaPlug, Sampa the Great, Dominic Fike and Young Nudy all released new albums this Friday, plus the singles and context worth knowing.
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The Daily Roundup: Jordan Tatum 5 'Sunrise,' Heat-Nets Preseason, 'Other Mommy' Box Office, and Anthropic's AI Safety Pullback — October 14, 2026
The Jordan Tatum 5 "Sunrise" releases tomorrow at $125, the Heat host the Nets in NBA preseason tonight, "Other Mommy" tops the box office with $27.5M, and Anthropic cuts live internet access for internal AI evaluations.
The Daily Roundup: Apple's "Welcome Home" Smart Hub Launch, Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 2, Air Jordan 1 "Royal" Return, and Dhar Mann's $100M Creator City — October 13, 2026
Apple unveils its new smart home hub, HomePod mini, and Apple TV today in NYC; the Rays and Guardians play ALCS Game 2 on TBS tonight; Air Jordan 1 'Royal' returns at $185; and creator-economy broker Dhar Mann pledges $100M in deals at Advertising Week NY.
The Daily Roundup: Air Jordan 14 "Forest Green," Guardians-White Sox ALDS Game 5, Drake's "Iceman" Tops Billboard, and OpenAI's $30B Bridge Round — October 12, 2026
Air Jordan 14 "Forest Green" retros Oct. 31 for $215, Guardians-White Sox ALDS Game 5 sets the ALCS field, Drake's "Iceman" tops Billboard, and OpenAI seeks $30B at a $1.4T valuation.
The Daily Roundup: adidas AE 3 'Snow Camo,' Mavericks-Rockets NBA Preseason in Macao, New Music Friday, and SF Tech Week's AI Lineup — October 9, 2026
adidas' $130 AE 3 'Snow Camo' releases today, the Mavericks and Rockets open NBA preseason in Macao, New Music Friday rounds up Tobe Nwigwe and Dawn Richard, and SF Tech Week hosts OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
The Daily Roundup: Jordan Brand's $240 Air Jordan 14 Black Pack, Cowboys-Buccaneers Thursday Night Football, Verity's $32.6M Opening, and Supabase's $150M Raise and Turso Acquisition — October 8, 2026
Verity leads the box office with a $32.6 million opening, the Cowboys host the Buccaneers tonight on Thursday Night Football, and Supabase raises $150 million while acquiring database startup Turso.
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Games to Watch — Thursday, October 29: Packers Host Panthers on Prime
Packers (-3.5) host Panthers on Prime Video at 8:15 PM ET. Also tonight: Cavaliers at Hawks, Kings at Pelicans, and five NHL games including Jets at Lightning.
Games to Watch — Wednesday, October 28: World Series Game 5 in Tampa, Thunder-Mavericks on ESPN
Milwaukee can close out the Rays tonight in Tampa for the franchise's first World Series title since 1982. Elsewhere: Thunder-Mavericks tips at 9:30 ET on ESPN, the NHL and Serie A play full slates, and MLS wraps its regular season.
Games to Watch — Tuesday, October 27: Pistons-Knicks Headline Tuesday's Slate
The 3-0 Pistons visit the 0-3 Knicks on NBC tonight, Detroit favored by 3.5 without Jalen Duren. Also on tap: Nets-Celtics, Kings-Spurs, and Blazers-Lakers.
November 2026 Sneaker Releases: The Space Jam Collection Lands, Plus the Full Drop Calendar
November 2026's sneaker calendar opens with Jordan Brand's Space Jam 30th-anniversary collection on the 5th, including the debut Air Jordan 41. Dated drops run through a Black Friday-adjacent Air Jordan 4 "Bred" on the 27th. See October's calendar for last month's 36 drops.
Games to Watch — Monday, October 26: Cowboys at Eagles, Hurts out for season
Cowboys-Eagles headlines Monday night with Tanner McKee starting for the injured Jalen Hurts (Eagles -4.5, 43.5 total). Suns-Thunder and Brewers-Rays round out the slate.
Games to Watch — Sunday, October 25: Chiefs crash Kenneth Walker's revenge game in Seattle
The unbeaten Chiefs head to Lumen Field for Sunday Night Football, where Seattle is favored by 3 and Kenneth Walker faces the team he won a Super Bowl with. Also on tap: El Clasico, Lakers-Jazz, and the 49ers going for 7-0 in Atlanta.
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