Hollywood Reporter
The live capture was filmed in London’s West End with five of the original cast members.
Variety
Fast-rising British singer Sienna Spiro played a special set at New York’s intimate Soho Sessions in support of the North Shore Animal League America, a Long Island-based animal-rescue organization. The highly touted 20-year-old singer, who released her debut album “Visitor” earlier this month, played a set for an invite-only crowd of around 150 people, based […]
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“The Matrix” and “Sense8” co-creator Lilly Wachowski has boarded “The Day Before,” an indie sci-fi short written, directed and starring Alexandra Grey. Grey leads an ensemble cast that includes Matthew Law (“Nemesis,” “Abbott Elementary”), Jamie Clayton (“Sense8,” “Hellraiser”) and Alexander David Pleasant (“Abbott Elementary”). Set on the eve of NASA’s most ambitious space mission, “The […]
Hollywood Reporter
With his annual Comedy vs. Cancer benefit, the comedian convenes his funniest friends to raise millions for a cause that hits very close to home.
The Guardian Culture
Books belonging to the beloved creator of The Snowman and When the Wind Blows were donated by his estate after his deathThe book collection of the creator of The Snowman and Fungus the Bogeyman has gone on sale at Oxfam’s Hove bookshop in East Sussex and online.More than 1,000 books from the collection of Raymond Briggs, the beloved British author and cartoonist, were donated by his estate after his death aged 88 in 2022. Continue reading...
Hollywood Reporter
A record-setting plunge got her on ‘You Bet Your Life’ with Groucho Marx, followed by work in ‘Boy on a Dolphin,’ ‘Underwater Warrior’ and ‘Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.’
Variety
Colman Domingo slammed Elon Musk’s plan for an AI-generated version of “The Odyssey.” “By historically accurate, he means whiter than Christmas at Cracker Barrel,” Domingo joked during his stint as guest host on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Wednesday night. “Of course, this is all because Elon and his Musketeers are upset over the diversity casting […]
Variety
As the worlds of entertainment and sports continue to overlap, Variety held its inaugural Sports & Entertainment Studio in New York, featuring Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson, NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson and ESPN studio analyst Jay Williams, as well as top executives from State Farm, PepsiCo and Teads. On July 16, Variety reporters Joe Otterson, […]
Variety
“What was the song of the sirens like?” When it comes to Oscar voters, like Odysseus, the answer is: “All the things you wanted to be.” The Oscar race for 2027 seems to have found its center of gravity, and its front-runner that will be shepherded under the Universal banner. Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” the […]
Hollywood Reporter
THR breaks down every must-see panel and event as Hollywood and legions of fans descend again on San Diego.
Variety
Xbox is rolling out a test for ad-supported cloud gaming that will be available on a voluntary basis for members of its fan-feedback community, Xbox Insiders. Beginning Thursday, Xbox Insiders with an Xbox account will have the option to try out the free, ad-supported experience via a selection of games the players already own, including […]
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The Critics Choice Awards are getting into the creator business. The organization announced it will hold the inaugural Critics Choice Creator Awards, honoring the finest creators in the digital space across podcasts, scripted, unscripted, documentary, informational, lifestyle, sports and game series. The inaugural nominees will be announced March 18, with winners unveiled April 15. The […]
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The sun is setting on “The Morning Show.” Variety has learned that Apple TV has renewed the drama series for a fifth season, which will also be the show’s last. It is slated to debut in 2027. This will mark the end of an era at Apple TV, as “The Morning Show” was one of […]
Hollywood Reporter
Free is always good — but there are restrictions.
Hollywood Reporter
The hit Apple drama starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon returns with its final season in 2027. "We were so fortunate to craft the conclusion with intentionality, and honor these characters the way they deserve," says Aniston.
Hollywood Reporter
The event will honor creators in the digital space across podcasts, scripted and unscripted series, documentary and informational shows, lifestyle content, game shows and sports series.
Variety
Last week, Trump Media & Technology Group — which operates the Truth Social platform, the U.S. president’s preferred avenue of digital communications — said it will provide “immediate, verified access” to “the highest-ranking” accounts on Truth Social. That would let, say, financial institutions pay to get instant alerts about potentially market-moving statements from Donald Trump […]
Hollywood Reporter
The representation deal comes on the heels of Alakai and Trinity Tatum's victorious run on season eight of the Peacock reality dating show.
Variety
Create the Writers Room, a creative incubator for underrepresented storytellers, is expanding its ongoing partnership with the Roku Channel. Select films from CTWR’s “Five Film Fridays” are streaming the Roku Channel, giving the filmmakers and talent exposure to the platform’s 100 million subscribers. Create The Writers Room was founded in 2018 by filmmaker Rickey Castleberry […]
The Guardian Culture
As they release their first album in 16 years, the Vini Reilly-fronted band answer your questions on sandpaper record sleeves, having Harry Styles as a fan and inventing a new style of guitar musicVini, you’ve created some of the most beautiful, ethereal music of the last 40 years. Is it true that in your youth you were in a violent Manchester street gang? Songy24Vini Reilly [guitars, vocals, keyboards]: Gangs then had a different meaning. It was just “their lot” and “our lot”. We’d sling insult