📈 Trending this week
Election Day, the PS5 Slim, Geeked Week and Happy Diwali
TRENDING THIS WEEK
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🎮 This one’s not confirmed, but we have it on good authority that the PS5 Slim will officially be released on Wednesday. The latest edition of Call of Duty also drops this week, with Modern Warfare III releasing on Friday.
🇺🇸 Tuesday is Election Day in America. See the Federal, State, and Local elections taking place across the country on our event page. Sounds to us like Virginia is the bellwether election this go around.
🐘 Speaking of elections, the Third GOP Debate is slated for Wednesday. The five qualified candidates are Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, Chris Christie and Tim Scott.
⚖️ Donald Trump takes the stand in court, WeWork is expected to go bankrupt, and Google faces an Epic Games lawsuit this week.
🤖 It’s OpenAI Dev Day today - OpenAI’s first-ever developer conference. Rumor has it a new version of ChatGPT will allow you to create your own bot with its own name and reference files. Stream the keynote at the link on our event page.
🎙️ Sarah Silverman guest hosts The Daily Show this week, starting tonight.
🕊️ It’s World Freedom Day on Thursday, which coincides with the anniversary of the Berlin Wall falling.
🎥 In film The Marvels and Dream Scenario (A24, starring Nicolas Cage) both release on Friday. David Fincher’s The Killer starring Michael Fassbender hits Netflix the same day. Trailers can be found on our event pages.
📺 On the small screen, we’re most excited about Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone’s new show, The Curse. We also get a new season of For All Mankind.
📆 Saturday is Veterans Day in America, Remembrance Day in Commonwealth Member States like the UK, Australia and Canada, and Single’s Day in China.
🥊 UFC 295 is live from MSG in NYC on Saturday night, while the NFL holds another game in Germany.
🎉 Celebrate the triumph of light over dark this Sunday. Happy Diwali!
And now…
Here’s your rundown of the week ahead. Below is a sample of the most upvoted events on Forekast this week. For access to the World’s Best Marketing and Events Calendar and more trending events, sign up for Forekast.
THE WEEKLY FOREKAST
Monday, November 6
🤓 Netflix’s Geeked Week begins
🤖 OpenAI Dev Day
🏀 College Basketball Returns
💸 WeWork expected to go bankrupt this week
🏈 Monday Night Football: Chargers vs Jets
🎙️ The Daily Show: Sarah Silverman guest hosts
🎮 Google faces Epic Games lawsuit
⚖️ Donald Trump to take the stand in his civil trial today
♻️ National Recycling Week begins
Tuesday, November 7
🇺🇸 Election Day
📖 My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand
🎗️ National Cancer Awareness Day
🗳️ Bellwether Election: Virginia
🚗 Uber earnings
Wednesday, November 8
🐘 Third GOP Debate
🎮 PS5 Slim release date (reported)
🔬 STEM / STEAM Day
🎸 The 57th Annual CMA Awards
☕️ National Cappuccino Day
💰 AMC and Disney earnings
Thursday, November 9
🔭 Carl Sagan Day
🕊 World Freedom Day
🏈 Thursday Night Football: Panthers vs Bears
🎤 BTS: Yet to Come
🇩🇪 Anniversary of The Berlin Wall Falling
Friday, November 10
🦸 The Marvels releases
🎮 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
🏠 The Curse (Showtime)
😴 Dream Scenario (A24)
🔪 The Killer (Netflix)
💵 International Accounting Day
🚀 For All Mankind (Apple TV+)
Saturday, November 11
🪖 Veterans Day
🥊 UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira
🎖 Remembrance Day
🇨🇳 Single's Day
🎓 National Education Day
🌲 Free entrance to all US National Parks
Sunday, November 12
🎉 Diwali
🍻 Happy Hour Day
🏈 Sunday Night Football: Jets vs Raiders
🇩🇪 NFL in Germany: Colts vs. Patriots
🫁 World Pneumonia Day
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