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Hulu announced a companion podcast for its series "Paradise," hosted by Ryan Michelle Bathé, while Amazon MGM Studios released the final trailer for the sci-fi film "Project Hail Mary," starring Ryan Gosling, according to Variety and Ars Technica. The news broke on February 9, 2026.
Bathé, who is married to "Paradise" star and executive producer Sterling K. Brown, will also guest star in Season 2 of the series in a mysterious role, Variety reported. The podcast aims to expand the world of "Paradise" for its audience.
In other entertainment news, Gen Fukunaga, the founder and former CEO of Funimation, joined Bizaar Studios as a stakeholder and strategic advisor, Variety also reported. Fukunaga will develop original animation projects with the company, including those with Webtoon. He joins an advisory board that includes George R.R. Martin.
Meanwhile, the US Department of Justice faced internal divisions in its antitrust case against Live Nation, according to multiple sources summarized by Time. Also, Prince William and Kate Middleton expressed deep concern regarding the latest Epstein files, focusing on the victims, as reported by Time.
The final trailer for "Project Hail Mary" revealed that the film, based on Andy Weir's novel, follows Gosling as an amnesiac scientist on a mission to save Earth. Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the film features Gosling's character forming an unexpected friendship with an alien named Rocky while solving the mystery of the dying sun, Ars Technica reported.
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