Empire Weekly is an independent entertainment publication covering movies, television, streaming culture, music, and modern entertainment conversations shaping audiences around the world. We’re always looking for thoughtful, original, and engaging story ideas that bring fresh perspectives to entertainment coverage.
Whether you have an industry insight, a timely entertainment angle, a unique feature idea, or a compelling cultural perspective, we want to hear pitches that feel relevant, well-developed, and meaningful to modern entertainment audiences.
What We’re Looking For
Empire Weekly welcomes story pitches that are:
• original and well researched
• timely and culturally relevant
• audience-focused and engaging
• insightful, analytical, or conversation-driven
• connected to entertainment, streaming, film, television, music, or pop culture
We’re particularly interested in:
• entertainment features and deep dives
• streaming and viewing trends
• industry conversations and analysis
• creator and artist profiles
• behind-the-scenes reporting
• cultural commentary connected to entertainment
• list-driven editorial concepts with a strong angle
• emerging entertainment trends and audience behavior
What Makes a Strong Pitch
The strongest pitches usually include:
• a clear central idea or thesis
• why the story matters right now
• the unique angle or perspective being offered
• relevant sources, expertise, interviews, or supporting context
• an understanding of Empire Weekly’s editorial style and audience
We value pitches that feel thoughtful, distinctive, and conversation-worthy rather than overly promotional or trend-chasing.
What We’re Not Looking For
Empire Weekly currently does not accept:
• fully AI-generated articles
• fictional stories or scripts
• generic celebrity gossip submissions
• republished or previously published articles
• low-effort trend summaries without original perspective
• standard movie or TV reviews, which are primarily handled internally
Submission Guidelines
Please include:
• your pitch or article idea
• a short summary or outline
• relevant experience or writing samples if available
• links or supporting material where applicable
Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we may not be able to respond to every pitch. However, all submissions are reviewed carefully by our editorial team.
Submit Your Pitch
For story ideas, editorial pitches, or entertainment-related submissions, contact: