Sophie Rogers

Arts and Entertainment Editor

Welcome back to, “This Week in Pop Culture History.”

Let’s look back on this week in history!

Film:

• April 20, 2018: “I Feel Pretty,” starring Amy Schumer is released.
• April 21, 2006: “Silent Hill,” based on the original video game, is released.
• April 22, 2022: “The Bad Guys,” an animated film, is released.
• April 23, 2004: “13 Going on 30” is released starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo.
• April 24, 2026: “Michael,” the biopic of Michael Jackson’s life, is released.
• April 25, 2014: “The Other Women” starring Cameron Diaz is released.

TV:

• April 20, 2026: “Sullivan’s Crossing” season four premieres on the CW.
• April 21, 1993: “Walker, Texas Ranger” premiers on CBS.
• April 22, 2022: “Heartstopper” begins streaming on Netflix.
• April 23, 2026: “Stranger Things: Tales from ‘85,” the animated series, begins streaming on Netflix.
• April 24, 2020: “Defending Jacob” premiers on Apple TV.
• April 25, 2024: “Dead Boy Detectives” premiers on Netflix.

Music: 

• April 20, 2018: “No Tears Left to Cry” is released by Ariana Grande.
• April 21, 2017: “Attention” is released by Charlie Puth.
• April 22, 2015: “Hideaway” is released by Daya. 
• April 23, 2020: “Claws” is released by Charlie XCX.
• April 24, 2025: “Mystical Magical” is released by Benson Boone.
• April 25, 2025: “Stateside” is released by PinkPantheress.