News from 2026
Excerpt from Stephen King and Peter Straub's Ending to THE TALISMAN Trilogy
Posted: February 9th, 2026 10:34:29 amStephen tells Esquire about Other Worlds Than These, where he’ll finish the saga after Straub’s death—and how his late friend’s ideas were resurrected for this epic goodbye. Plus, read an exclusive excerpt from the upcoming novel.
The Institute Season Two
Posted: February 4th, 2026 12:01:38 pmProduction has begun on The Institute Season 2 at MGM
The Body Gets a New Release With a Familiar Voice
Posted: February 3rd, 2026 2:00:04 pmNearly 40 years after the Rob Reiner classic “Stand By Me” hit theaters, fans will get a new audiobook of the novella that inspired it—Stephen King’s “The Body.” Actor Wil Wheaton, who played young Gordie Lachance in the movie, provides the narration.
Stephen King Streaming Adaptation That Charted In The U.S. Sends Hollywood A Message
Posted: January 21st, 2026 10:28:05 am"[T]he triumph of 2016’s King adaptation 11.22.63 on Netflix some 10 years after the miniseries debuted proves that King remains overlooked in one genre. His sci-fi adaptations often go under the radar when they reach the screen, whether it is in the form of movies or TV shows, and this impacts which of his adaptations get made."














