Spotlight

Published May 17, 2025

Mysterious Star Wars series in development

Carlton and Nick Cuse are developing a new Star Wars series, though details remain scarce. Carlton Cuse, known for Lost and Jack Ryan, and his son Nick, famed for The Leftovers and Watchmen, are collaborating on this exciting new project.

In other Star Wars news, LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild Galaxy – Pieces of the Past was revealed at the 2025 Star Wars Celebration, following a new threat in the galaxy. The upcoming season of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will premiere this fall on Disney+ and Disney Jr., with Jedi younglings exploring droid care and making new friends.

Lady Gaga announces ‘The MAYHEM Ball’ tour

Lady Gaga has revealed dates for The MAYHEM Ball tour, following the success of her chart-topping album MAYHEM.

The global arena tour kicks off July 16 in Las Vegas, hitting five US cities before heading to Europe in late September. Gaga promises a more immersive experience by choosing arenas over stadiums. A teaser trailer showcases the tour’s high-energy visuals, aligning with her artistic vision.

Disney unveils Lilo & Stitch song video

Disney has released a video from the upcoming live-action Lilo & Stitch, featuring the beloved song “Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride,” performed by Iam Tongi and the Kamehameha Schools Children’s Chorus.

The soundtrack, out May 21, includes several Elvis Presley classics. The film hits theatres May 23 and stars Sydney Agudong, Zach Galifianakis, Courtney B. Vance, and Maia Kealoha, in the heart-warming story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and a mischievous alien who helps heal her family.

Published in Dawn, Young World, May 17th, 2025

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