Brendan Carr, the Trump-appointed chairman of the FCC, has not directly weighed in on the backlash over the agency’s move to force Disney’s ABC to reapply for spectrum licenses on an accelerated schedule — a move that comes as President Trump has called for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over a joke the late-night host…
At the beginning of every Actor Awards (the kudocast formerly known as the SAG Awards), actors give a speech from their chairs in the room, sharing their origin stories. It’s usually about their big break, or how they first got their SAG-AFTRA card. The anecdotes can be amusing, serious or emotional, but they always end…
Brenda Song hit up The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon tonight to spill details about Running Point’s second season. The NBC series star sat down with Jimmy to talk shop about what fans can expect when the show returns. The Tonight Show’s official Twitter account dropped the news earlier today. The post read: ‘Brenda Song…
Two years after Mark Eydelshteyn‘s first English-language role helped “Anora” win the Palme D’or, the rising Russian star’s next English-language project is heading back to Cannes, this time to the market. “Becoming Capa,” from writer/director Charlotte Colbert (“She Will”) and first announced by Variety, has been acquired for worldwide sales by HanWay Films, which will…
Ahead of its world premiere in Cannes, Oscar-nominated director Reed Van Dyk‘s feature debut “Atonement” has been boarded by The Veterans for international sales. CAA Media Finance and WME Independent are co-handling the U.S. rights. The film — which bows in Director’s Fortnight as the lone U.S. feature in the competition — stars Oscar-winner Kenneth Branagh (“Dunkirk,”…
Michael Jackson’s estate has launched a carefully curated ‘Video Essentials’ playlist on Apple Music that brings together 31 of the King of Pop’s most remarkable visual works. The collection represents a journey through decades of groundbreaking music video artistry that transformed how artists approach visual storytelling. The official Michael Jackson Twitter account announced the playlist…
Netflix has released the first trailer for “Office Romance,” a Jennifer Lopez-led romantic comedy. The film will be released on the streamer June 5. Described as a “raunchy romantic comedy about a secret office romance and the trouble two workaholics get in when they start thinking with their hearts,” “Office Romance” stars Brett Goldstein alongside…
Alauda Ruíz de Azúa’s San Sebastian and Goya best film winner “Sundays” (“Los Domingos”) has been co-acquired for U.S. distribution by Outsider Pictures. The deal announcement comes just weeks after “Sundays” swept picture, director, actress (Patricia López Arnaiz), supporting actress (Nagore Aranburu) and original screenplay at Spain’s 40th Spanish Academy Goya Awards. Grossing €4.9 million…
King Charles and Donald Trump found themselves the subject of an unexpected comparison on Tuesday when professional photographs revealed both men displaying similar age-related changes to their hands. The side-by-side images, captured by AFP photographers Mandel Ngan and Jim Watson for Getty Images, caught the attention of social media users who noted the striking similarities…
Donald Trump spent years hammering OPEC as a price-fixing cartel that was screwing over American consumers. Now the United Arab Emirates just handed him what looks like a massive vindication. The UAE announced Monday it’s pulling out of OPEC after more than five decades as a member. The withdrawal takes effect May 1 – that’s…