- The first pictures for the upcoming live-action Beauty and the Beast movies began to surface.
First pictures of Beauty And The Beast #BeautyAndTheBeast #LaBelleetlaBete pic.twitter.com/QSq6X4UBVX
— Beauty & The Beast (@Beauty_BeastFR) August 26, 2016
- This billboard popped up in Los Angeles, California, which may hint at the previously rumored Drake-Kanye West collaborative album. A few weeks ago, the two hinted at said album during OVO Fest. No official reports have surfaced as to whether this project will actually happen.
- Disney announced it is developing a live-action "James and the Giant Peach" movie. Sam Mendes is rumored to direct the upcoming film.
- Vin Diesel announced that the "Guardians of the Galaxy" will appear in the upcoming movie, "Avengers: Infinity War."
- Ben Affleck revealed what appears to be the first look at Deathstroke.
— Ben Affleck (@BenAffleck) August 29, 2016
- Anna Paquin signed on to star in the upcoming transgender crime drama, "Bellevue."
- The San Diego Chargers signed their first-round draft pick, defensive end Joey Bosa, to a four-year deal. He was the last first-round draft pick from the 2016 NFL Draft to sign.
- Freeform confirmed that "Pretty Little Liars" will end after the show's seventh season.
- Gene Wilder passed away at the age of 83. He was known for his roles in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," "Blazing Saddles" and "Young Frankenstein."
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ABC announced the lineup for the upcoming season of "Dancing With the Stars." Here's the list of stars.
- Ryan Lochte
- Amber Rose
- Laurie Hernandez
- Rick Perry
- Marilu Henner
- Maureen McCormick
- Terra Jole
- Vanilla Ice
- Calvin Johnson
- Jake T. Austin
- Babyface
- James Hinchcliffe
- Jana Kramer
- After an MRI, the Minnesota Vikings learned that quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered a season-ending ACL injury. He went down during a non-contact play at the Vikings' final preseason practice.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers boosted wide receiver Antonio Brown's base salary from $6.25 million to $10.25 million.
- Sample released a new song entitled, "Blood On Me."
- Netflix released the trailer for the second season of "Stranger Things."
- EuropaCorp released the trailer for the upcoming movie, "Shut In."
- Gucci Mane and Travis Scott dropped a song entitled, "Last Time."
- Vince Staples released a short film for his EP, "Prima Donna."
- The NFL announced the 2017 NFL Draft will be held in Philadelphia.
- Action Bronson dropped a new song entitled, "Descendent of the Stars."
- CBS and Julie Chen announced there will be a new Big Brother reality series. "Big Brother: Over the Top" will stream exclusively on CBS All-Access online.
- Logic released his documentary, "Logic's Incredible Journey."
- Isaiah Rashad released his debut album, "The Sun's Tirade."
- Travis Scott premiered his album, "Birds In the Trap Sing McKnight" on Beats 1 Radio.
- It was announced that Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss the reason of the NASCAR season with a concussion.
- Netflix released the trailer for the upcoming series, "Mascots."
- The Black Eyed Peas released a star-studded remix to their song, "Where Is the Love?"
- Isaiah Rashad released the video for his song, "4r Da Squaw."
- AMC cancelled the series, "Feed the Beast."
- The Philadelphia Eagles trade quarterback Sam Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings.
- Lil Wayne hinted at retirement.
I AM NOW DEFENSELESS AND mentally DEFEATED & I leave gracefully and thankful I luh my fanz but I'm dun
— Lil Wayne WEEZY F (@LilTunechi) September 3, 2016
- The college football started. Here are some of the finals from Saturday.
- No. 15 Houston beat No. 3 Oklahoma, 33-23.
- Wisconsin beat No. 5 LSU, 16-14.
- No. 1 Alabama beat No. 20 USC, 52-6.
- No. 18 Georgia beat No. 22 North Carolina, 33-24.
- Texas A&M beat No. 16 UCLA, 31-24.
- No. 2 Clemson beat Auburn, 19-13.
- The Denver Broncos released quarterback Mark Sanchez.
- The Baltimore Ravens released running back Justin Forsett.
- Drake released the video for "Child's Play."