Hollywood Reporter
Ellison sent the memo as the merger remains paused due to an antitrust suit, telling staffers company business is continuing as usual. "Let's go!," he wrote.
Hollywood Reporter
Cyrus heads to Atlantic from Columbia Records, where she released her albums 'Endless Summer Vacation' and 'Something Beautiful.'
Variety
The “Rose Hill” Amazon Prime Video series has cast four lead roles. Jake Weary (“The Waterfront,” “Animal Kingdom”), Sean O’Pry, Hannah Galway (“Under the Banner of Heaven,” “Sex/Life”), and Sadie Dickerson (“Just In Time” on Broadway, “Vladimir” Off Broadway) have all joined the show, which is based on the Rose Hill novels written by Elsie […]
Variety
Jay-Z has announced additional dates for London and Los Angeles following his three sold-out shows at Yankee Stadium earlier this month. The rapper has tacked on a second date at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where he will perform on September 4 and 5, as well as Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, with shows set for October […]
Hollywood Reporter
Director Daniel Little’s feature about two damaged people looking for love in Whitehorse stars Allan Dobrescu, Genvieve Doyon and Tahmoh Penikett.
Variety
As the guest editor of the new issue of Wonderland magazine, Miley Cyrus used the opportunity not only to talk about the next chapter of her career, but to bring together people she admires, from Dolly Parton and Daryl Hannah to mother Tish Cyrus-Purcell and sister Noah Cyrus, as well as Kelela, Lykke Li, Sky […]
The Guardian Culture
Neston Park, WiltshireIn a new home after a year off, there’s a thread of fierce political anger running alongside the spirited musical performances – including standout sets from Barrington Levy and Daniela MercuryAt Womad, opening at new home Neston Park after a year off in 2025, the boundary between spectator and performer dissolves entirely: you bump into headliners in the loo queue, spot them wandering the site with their kids, or sit in on an intimate panel discussion with them hours afte
Hollywood Reporter
The drama is based on author Dan Brown's most recent Langdon novel, 'The Secret of Secrets.'
Variety
A stage adaptation of “Purple Rain,” the 1984 cult classic film starring Prince, will debut on Broadway in 2027. The musical will run at the Majestic Theatre, with previews beginning on March 12 ahead of opening night on April 12. Producers announced the news on the 42nd anniversary of the movie, which became a box office […]
Hollywood Reporter
The musical has replaced its original creative team adding director Saheem Ali and book writer Peter Duchan.
Hollywood Reporter
The three on three basketball league is banking on a red-hot sports environment to bring in new investors, and potentially new and more lucrative media deals too.
Hollywood Reporter
If you triumph over the 19-year-old sports sensation, you'll be walking away half a million pounds richer.
Variety
Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera has sparked criticism from several Italian film organizations — including Women in Film Television and Media Italia — for this year’s sharp drop in female directors, with only one woman-helmed film in the 20-title competition. Regarding the Italian selection, they pointed out that: “Seven male directors represent Italian […]
Hollywood Reporter
After decades of pitching Hollywood executives, a veteran director delivers his verdict on the industry in his debut column for THR: The quarter-zips have taken over, the suits have lost their nerve, and the business desperately needs its monsters back.
Hollywood Reporter
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences split nearly 50 years ago.
Hollywood Reporter
The live show, set to take place on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the tragedy, will also feature performances from Aziz Ansari, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and Nikki Glaser.
Variety
As the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks approach, Jon Stewart and Pete Davidson have partnered with Live Nation for the event “NYC Still Rising After 25 Years: A 9/11 Comedy Benefit.” The one-night-only event will take place at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, Sept. 10, with proceeds going to various 9/11 chairites. […]
Hollywood Reporter
The quirky 'Lady Dynamite' star brought her stand-up act to the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal this weekend.
Variety
Cameron Esposito has been tapped to host Season 2 of the reality competition show “King of Drag.” Esposito, a stand-up comedian and author with roles in “Take My Wife” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” will host the eight-episode season filled with more challenges that will test each king’s originality and artistry. The Kings’ Court judges include “RuPaul’s […]
Variety
Paramount CEO David Ellison, in a companywide memo, sought to project confidence that his $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery will — eventually — cross the finish line. On Friday, Paramount disclosed an agreement to put the WBD deal on hold for at least several months, as it seeks to defends itself in an […]