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BBC director-general Matt Brittin disclosed he received a 50-minute AI-generated 'Doctor Who' episode, calling it 'pretty good,' amid the show's hiatus after a $220 million Disney deal ended and following past audience backlash over AI use in promotion.

John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' scrutinized prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, highlighting risks of manipulation, regulatory gaps, and the platforms' controversial event contracts.

John Oliver devoted his latest weekly deep dive on HBO's Last Week Tonight to prediction market platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, examining trivial event contracts including bets on Trump administration members' word usage. The host highlighted Donald Trump Jr.'s advisory roles with both platforms and criticized the CFTC under Chair Michael Selig for not blocking contracts on terrorism, assassination and war. Oliver cited Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's deliberate mention of crypto words during an earnings call to help users win bets, while predicting markets are expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030 amid ongoing legal battles with state gaming authorities.