The highly-anticipated reality series “House of Villains” is making its grand return for a third season on Feb. 26, 2026, at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on Peacock. Fans can catch the first three episodes on the premiere day, with subsequent episodes dropping weekly starting from Mar. 5.
Hosted by the talented actor and comedian Joel McHale, the show will bring together a group of 11 reality TV stars who will compete in various challenges to claim the title of “America’s Ultimate Supervillain” and a grand prize of $200,000. The lineup of villains for this season includes familiar faces like Paul Abrahamian from “Big Brother,” Tyson Apostol from “The Challenge” and “Survivor,” and Kate Chastain from “Below Deck” and “The Traitors,” among others.
Additionally, former contestants Johnny Bananas, Victoria Larson, and Kandy Muse will be hosting challenges throughout the season. Produced by Irwin Entertainment, the show’s executive producers include John Irwin, Dave Kuba, Justin Rae Barnes, Joel McHale, David Mills, and Jessica O’Byrne.
In other entertainment news, the Television Academy Foundation is hosting a free virtual event titled “Access: Behind the Screens with ‘Paradise’ Writer Stephen Markley” in collaboration with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). The event, scheduled for Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon PST or 2 to 3 p.m. EST, will feature a discussion led by Stephen Markley along with Daniel Hinerfeld and Meredith Milton from Rewrite the Future.
Students can register for this enlightening discussion on environmental issues portrayed on television by visiting the provided link. The event aims to spark awareness and dialogue among aspiring storytellers to create impactful stories that reflect the world around us.
Lastly, Apple TV has released the trailer for the upcoming second season of “The Last Thing He Told Me,” set to premiere on Feb. 20, 2026. Executive-produced and starring Jennifer Garner, the show follows the story of Hannah and her stepdaughter Bailey as they race against time to reunite their family. The second season features a stellar cast including Angourie Rice, David Morse, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and newcomers Judy Greer and Rita Wilson.
Based on Laura Dave’s bestselling novel, the show is created and adapted by Dave and Josh Singer, with additional executive producers Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter. The second season introduces new cast members and promises to deliver an exciting continuation of the gripping story.
Fans can watch the trailer for the upcoming season below and mark their calendars for the premiere date. Stay tuned for more updates and behind-the-scenes insights as the season unfolds.
