diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/ProjectConfig.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/ProjectConfig.kt
index 225a8c548..e4f73c6c8 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/ProjectConfig.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/ProjectConfig.kt
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@ const val NEWPIPE_APPLICATION_ID_NEW = "net.newpipe.app"
 // vc=19 / 0.1.0-AE — rust pipeline cutover. Extraction via
 // strawcore-core (Sulkta-Coop/strawcore) via the UniFFI wrapper; no
 // NewPipeExtractor in the runtime path.
-const val STRAW_VERSION_CODE = 56
-const val STRAW_VERSION_NAME = "0.1.0-BP"
+const val STRAW_VERSION_CODE = 57
+const val STRAW_VERSION_NAME = "0.1.0-BQ"
 const val STRAW_APPLICATION_ID = "com.sulkta.straw"
diff --git a/strawApp/src/main/kotlin/com/sulkta/straw/feature/detail/VideoDetailScreen.kt b/strawApp/src/main/kotlin/com/sulkta/straw/feature/detail/VideoDetailScreen.kt
index e10c841f9..447c7f79e 100644
--- a/strawApp/src/main/kotlin/com/sulkta/straw/feature/detail/VideoDetailScreen.kt
+++ b/strawApp/src/main/kotlin/com/sulkta/straw/feature/detail/VideoDetailScreen.kt
@@ -776,6 +776,14 @@ private fun InlinePlayer(
         onDispose { c?.removeListener(listener) }
     }
 
+    // Track whether the shared controller has actually swapped over to
+    // THIS video's stream. Until it does (the brief window between
+    // streamInfo resolving and setPlayingFrom + setMediaItem landing),
+    // binding PlayerView to the controller would render the PREVIOUS
+    // video's frame under the new detail page — exactly the "new page,
+    // old video" bug.
+    val nowPlaying by NowPlaying.current.collectAsStateWithLifecycle()
+    val controllerOnThisVideo = nowPlaying?.streamUrl == streamUrl
     Box(modifier = modifier, contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
         when {
             controller == null || state.loading -> CircularProgressIndicator(color = Color.White)
@@ -794,6 +802,22 @@ private fun InlinePlayer(
                 color = Color.White,
                 modifier = Modifier.padding(16.dp),
             )
+            // Stream resolved for THIS URL but the controller hasn't
+            // actually swapped media items yet — show the thumbnail
+            // with a spinner. Without this, the PlayerView below would
+            // bind to the controller and render the OUTGOING video's
+            // last frame while the new detail page chrome shows the
+            // new title/description. Bug reported 2026-05-26.
+            !controllerOnThisVideo -> {
+                if (!thumbnail.isNullOrBlank()) {
+                    AsyncImage(
+                        model = thumbnail,
+                        contentDescription = null,
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
+                    )
+                }
+                CircularProgressIndicator(color = Color.White)
+            }
             else -> {
                 AndroidView(
                     factory = { ctx ->