Friday, February 13, 2026
Nicolas Cage's Spider Noir trailer, FX's JFK Jr Love Story series, and Sony's God of War trilogy remake dominated entertainment searches on a packed February 12, while 17-year-old Gaon Choi dethroned Chloe Kim for Olympic snowboarding gold and Goldman Sachs' top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler resigned amid Epstein document fallout. The day saw an unusual clustering of major entertainment drops alongside Olympics upsets and continuing reverberations from the Epstein investigation.
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2026 Winter Olympics Men's Figure Skating
Still TrendingMen's figure skating competition day drove the highest Olympic search volume this week, peaking at 100 interest with 200,000 searches.
See previous coverageAlfonso Ribeiro / James Van Der Beek GoFundMe
Still TrendingRibeiro remains connected to the Van Der Beek memorial GoFundMe story, with search volume of 20,000 and 700% increase as the campaign continues.
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Today's Top Stories by Search Volume
International soccer led today's search volume with Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona at 500K searches. Olympics figure skating followed at 200K, while NBA matchups (Mavericks-Lakers, Bucks-Thunder) each drew 100K searches.
Interest Spike Intensity: Which Stories Grew Fastest
Multiple stories spiked 1000% today: Olympics figure skating, NBA games (Mavericks-Lakers, Bucks-Thunder), and several others. Kathryn Ruemmler's resignation saw an 800% spike amid Epstein document fallout.
Entertainment Triple Threat: Trailer Drops Drive Search Explosion
All three entertainment properties saw massive spikes this week. God of War peaked at 100 interest following the State of Play announcement (Feb 12), while Spider Noir surged 44x after its trailer drop. JFK Jr interest reached 42 as FX's Love Story series premiered.
Olympics Stories: Figure Skating Dominates, Snowboarding Rising
Men's figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics exploded to 100 interest, 14x higher than snowboarder Nick Baumgartner (14) and newcomer Gaon Choi (7). The figure skating competition drove the highest single-day Olympic search volume this week.