Briefly

Drake, who was the most streamed act on Spotify last year, has broken the U.S. record for online streams from a single album in one week. The rapper’s 22-track More Life recorded 385 million streams across all platforms in its first week, beating the previous record holder: Drake for his 2016 album Views.

Alec Baldwin says he’s “stunned” at the popularity of his impression of U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live. Baldwin tells Vanity Fair he took up SNL producer Lorne Michaels’ offer to play the Republican billionaire after a planned movie role fell through. In an excerpt of a new memoir, Baldwin writes that working on Tina Fey’s 30 Rock was the best job he’s had or ever will.

The late Muhammad Ali is getting the Ken Burns treatment. The PBS documentarian and two partners will make a two-part, four-hour film about the former heavyweight champ, who died last June. The tentative plan is to air the Ali film in 2021.

As a comedian, Sarah Silverman is known for her no-holds-barred explorations of life, politics and social issues. Hulu is hoping that Silverman can make the most of these impulses in a new series that will include trying to connect with people far different from herself. The video service has given a10-episode order to a halfhour show tentatively titled I Love You, America, in which Silverman will “discuss the current political/ emotional landscape of the country.”

Olympic champ Michael Phelps is participating in Discovery network’s Shark Week this summer, although he won’t be asked to outswim one. It’s not immediately clear what Phelps will be doing, although Discovery president Rich Ross said Tuesday he’s intrigued about seeing the fastest human swimmer interact with nature’s fastest. Perhaps Phelps can be encouraged to go underwater in a shark cage, he said.