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Nintendo has announced a full, free trial of Ball x Pit for Nintendo Switch Online members in Europe, running until June 1, 2026; download the base game at no cost, and the Switch 2 Upgrade Pack is also free to enhance the experience.
Will Ferrell hosts the Season 51 finale of Saturday Night Live with Paul McCartney as the musical guest on NBC, airing May 16 at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT. If you don’t have cable, you can stream SNL for free via DIRECTV’s trial option or Peacock Premium’s seven‑day free trial, with Peacock providing full episodes on Sunday mornings. Ferrell is promoting his Netflix comedy The Hawk; McCartney makes his seventh SNL appearance and is releasing a new album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, on May 29. SNL will return for Season 52 in the fall.
Olivia Rodrigo will host and perform as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on May 2, with the episode airing live at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT on NBC; the piece outlines free ways to watch, including DIRECTV’s five-day free trial and Peacock Premium’s seven-day free trial.
Final Fantasy XIV Online is arriving on Nintendo Switch 2 this August, kicking off with a one-month free early access period; after that you’ll need a standalone Switch 2 subscription (existing players get 50% off and can keep their characters). You do not need Nintendo Switch Online to play. The Switch 2 port coincides with the announcement of the Evercold expansion for January 2027, with more details to come on the official site.
Heated Rivalry star Connor Storrie will host Saturday Night Live on Feb. 28 with Mumford & Sons as the musical guest. The live episode from Studio 8H airs at 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT; viewers can watch via DIRECTV's five-day trial or Peacock Premium's seven-day free trial, with new SNL episodes also streaming Sundays on Peacock.
U.S. viewers can stream the 2026 Super Bowl LX for free on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV by starting a 30‑day Walmart+ trial that includes Peacock Premium (ad‑supported). Activate Peacock Premium through Walmart+, sign in to Peacock on Apple devices (Mac via the site), and watch NBC’s live broadcast plus the Apple Music Halftime Show featuring Bad Bunny. Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. PT on Feb 8, 2026. Note that Walmart+ auto‑renews after the trial, so you may need to cancel to avoid charges.
Xbox is offering a one-month free trial of Game Pass Premium for new subscribers with no payment details required. To claim it, read Sea of Thieves: Last Bite on Webtoon and wait for an offer email (which may take hours). The Premium tier grants access to 200+ games and cloud streaming, but is limited to select countries and does not include Game Pass Ultimate perks.
A Charlie Brown Christmas is no longer on traditional TV but can be streamed for free via a 7-day trial on Apple TV, which is the only current platform hosting the special due to licensing rights.
The 'Dancing with the Stars' Holiday Special 2025, titled 'Dancing with the Holidays,' airs tonight at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and can be watched for free via a DIRECTV free trial or through Disney+ for live streaming. The special features festive routines, musical performances, and guest appearances, hosted by Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribiero.
The No. 25 Nebraska Cornhuskers will face the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a Big Ten college football game on October 17, 2025, at Huntington Bank Stadium, with options to watch for free via trial offers on DirecTV and FuboTV. The game kicks off at 8 p.m. ET on FOX.
A limited-time free trial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is now available across all platforms, allowing players to experience the entire campaign until October 16. The upcoming Black Ops 7 is set to launch in November with new features, including co-op campaign support and adjustments based on player feedback.
Taylor Swift will appear on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' on October 9th at 12:35 a.m. ET, and viewers can watch the episode for free via a Peacock Premium Plus trial or a live TV streaming service like DIRECTV, which offers a free 5-day trial. The appearance marks her third time on the show, featuring an extended interview.
Activision announced a week-long free trial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, including full campaign access, coinciding with the launch of Battlefield 6, intensifying the rivalry between the two major FPS games during the holiday season.
Prime members can currently enjoy a three-month free trial of Kindle Unlimited, saving $35.97, which offers access to over four million books, audiobooks, and magazines, with the trial automatically renewing unless canceled. The deal is part of Amazon's early Prime Big Deal Days promotions.
Apple is extending the free satellite messaging feature for iPhone 14 and 15 users until November 2026, allowing them to use the service without charge beyond the initial two-year period, which was originally set to end in November 2025.