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The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie
In this week’s newsletter: Are you indifferent to office sweepstakes and bored by endless stats? Fear not – there’s a bounty of film, TV and music being released this summer to take your mind off the on-pitch action

TL;DR
- The World Cup's dominance in programming and public conversation can be overwhelming for non-football fans.
- New film releases include 'Disclosure Day,' 'Toy Story 5,' 'Jackass: Best and Last,' 'A Private Life,' 'Minions & Monsters,' 'The Invite,' 'Nirvanna: The Band – The Show – The Movie,' 'Evil Dead Burn,' 'Moana' live-action remake, and 'The Odyssey.'
- Notable TV shows premiering or returning are 'Widow's Bay' finale, 'I Will Find You,' 'House of the Dragon' season three, 'The Bear' final season, 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,' 'Silo' season three, 'Ride Or Die,' and 'Heartstopper Forever.'
- Music options include festivals like Isle of Wight, Creamfields, and TRNSMT, as well as major gigs by Harry Styles and Bad Bunny.
- New album releases feature The Strokes, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Gracie Abrams, Steve Lacy, Graham Coxon, Parts & Labour, and Show Me the Body.