Hollywood Reporter
"One of the great innovators in the world of music and music marketing, John was a visionary," said fellow Jackson estate executor John Branca.
Variety
Kenneth Iwamasa, Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on Wednesday following Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose in October 2023. Iwamasa was charged for his role in obtaining and repeatedly injecting Perry with the drug, including the administration that resulted in his death, according to a release from the U.S. […]
Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood creatives and the Pontiff are suddenly and surprisingly aligned on the matter of artificial intelligence, says Fordham's David Gibson. It could move the needle.
Hollywood Reporter
Kenneth Iwamasa was intimately aware of Perry's yearslong struggle with addiction but procured the actor dozens of vials of ketamine in the weeks leading up to his death.
Variety
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Megastar Annita will play the lead role of a still unnamed feature film that will be lensed beginning June 1 at giant media group Globo’s Estúdios Globo in Rio, Amauri Soares, executive director of Estúdios Globo and TV Globo told Variety. Soares will announce the production today during the Rio2Cpanel […]
Variety
The internet can be a strange place. Toxic fandom is real, and social media will run with the most unfounded rumor when fans love (or hate) the trajectory of a show’s central character. One of those rumors has been circling since Season 2 of “The Pitt,” the HBO Max medical drama that returned in January, […]
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The creator of both 'The Handmaid's Tale' and its sequel series unpacks the season one finale of the latter with The Hollywood Reporter — and also shares his longterm vision for the continuing Gilead saga, which will include a moment fans have been longing for.
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The upcoming season features the largest group of designers in the show's history, including one returning contestant.
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Keanu Reeves is seeking leniency for Carl Rinsch, the director of “47 Ronin” who faces years in prison for swindling Netflix out of $11 million. In a letter to Judge Jed Rakoff, Reeves called the director an “exceptional artist” and urged the judge to show “leniency and mercy” in sentencing him. Rinsch was convicted in […]
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The Malta Film Commission, led by Johann Grech, will present the Mediterrane Film Festival on the island’s capital city of Valletta from June 21-28.
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“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” executive producer Jeff Jenkins knows his morning news diet isn’t healthy, but it’s a function of the life that he’s chosen. “My alarm goes off, I pull out my laptop and the first thing I do is go to TMZ,” he says. That’s how he learns what his cast […]
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'Survivor 50' contestant Charlie Davis was also photographed filming at the location of the famed film festival alongside series stars Marissa Long and Charlie Hall.
Hollywood Reporter
The 'Man on the Inside' star will once again head to a retirement community.
Variety
Jennifer Lopez really is an “Off Campus” fan. “The show is so cute and I love it,” she told me Tuesday night at the premiere of her new Netflix romantic comedy “Office Romance.” Jenny from the Block recently went viral with “Off Campus” star Mika Abdalla. The two teamed up for a fun video recreating […]
Hollywood Reporter
The 2025-2026 season is up one percent in gross compared to last season and down 0.6 percent in attendance.
Variety
In the classic musical “Brigadoon,” the Scottish townspeople who inhabit the mysterious town of the title keep referring to “the miracle,” which confounds the two American travelers who stumble across it one dark and shroudy night. Our two Yank interlopers spend some time puzzling over what that supernatural secret might be, before all is revealed […]
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The six-part series from Amazon MGM Studios and Scott Brothers Entertainment for Prime Video will follow the superstar crooner and ‘Property Brothers’ presenter as part owners of their local hockey team in Vancouver.
Variety
Disney+ is heading into June with a packed lineup of premieres, returning favorites and major live sports. June kicks off with the premiere of Mindy Kaling’s “Not Suitable For Work” and “Love Island” Season 13. ESPN broadcasts begin early, including the Women’s College World Series Championship, the Stanley Cup finals and, later in the month, […]
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The Associated Press and OpenAI are back in business. The wire service said Wednesday the AI giant will license its elections data starting this year through the 2028 U.S. elections, making use of the AP’s vote counts across local, state and national races in major U.S. cities. The partnership expands the AP’s relationship with OpenAI, […]
Hollywood Reporter
The ‘Citizenfour’ and ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ filmmakers cited concerns about the future of independent filmmaking at HBO and CNN as well as access to archival materials.