Snapchat parent Snap Inc. is on the upswing as it prepares to report its quarterly financial results on July 23, with a resurgent stock at its highest level in nearly 18 months and a turbulent 2018 now in the rear-view mirror.
The positive momentum led Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak to revise upward his…
John Carpenter is taking his Hollywood horror sensibilities to Gotham City, with DC Comics’ recent announcement that the director of The Thing, Halloween, and The Fog is co-writing a special 40-page Joker comic book.
Carpenter isn’t the only Hollywood notable dabbling in the comic book world — far from it, in fact, he…
Lady Bird helmer Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach (The Meyerowitz Stories) have come aboard to pen the screenplay for the Warner BrosBarbiemovie, which is being headlined by Margot Robbie. Gerwig is also eyeing the director’s seat.
Margot Robbie and Tom Ackerley are producing via their LuckyChap Entertainment shingle…
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said Monday that NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 40th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards in September.
Mitchell is currently NBC News' chief foreign affairs correspondent and host of MSNBC’s AndreaMitchell Reports…
In a competitive situation, Amazon has landed the rights to develop a script-to-series drama based on the Jack Reacher character from Lee Child’s bestselling book series, from Scorpion creator Nick Santora. The project will be a co-production of Amazon Studios, Skydance Television and Paramount Television.
Santora…
Writer-producers at Vox Entertainment, the nonfiction production arm of Vox Media, have unionized with the WGA East.
The guild said a "clear majority" of the 49-member staff signed union cards, and management agreed voluntarily to recognize the guild as its collective bargaining representative. The unionization effort…
What the Constitution Means to Me, playwright-performer Heidi Schreck’s Tony-nominated Pulitzer Prize finalist, has recouped its $2.5 million Broadway capitalization, producers announced today.
The milestone arrived with the week ending July 14, with six weeks left in the Broadway engagement. The production will…
Jason Klarman, who helped launch Fox News Channel and was a marketing exec at the cable news network until moving on to top positions at the likes of USA Cable, Bravo, Oxygen and Fullscreen Media, is officially returning to the Fox News fold.
He has been named EVP Marketing at Fox News Media, the company said Monday…
“Throughout time, our people robbed, lied and killed,” the Duke of Oxford says. “Until one day we found ourselves noblemen. But that nobility never came from chivalry — it came from being tough and ruthless.”
Welcome to the stylish first teaser for The King’s Man, a prequel to the two Kingsman films have banked a…
Evolution Media, an MGM company (The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules, Botched), has promoted Alex Baskin to President and hired industry veteran Rabih Gholam as Executive Vice President, Development. Gholam reports directly to Baskin and will be responsible for creating and developing new…
There’s a new original series coming to Cartoon Network called The Fungies!, the network announced today.
The prehistoric comedy from Stephen Neary will explore Fungietown through the whimsical quests of Seth, one of the town's young mushroom inhabitants. In his search for the ultimate adventure, Seth often stirs up…
UPDATE: More clarity on Elizabeth Gabler and the HarperCollins and Sony situation. She’ll bring her whole Fox 2000 exec team to this new venture, unnamed, that will move her to the Sony lot. It’s a partnership between Sony and HarperCollins Publishers and the goal is to generate productions across multiple platforms…
