With streamers already supplanting broadcasters as the top destination for original scripted programming, a 2020 writers strike may be the last nail in the coffin of scripted series’ dominance.
Sophia Anne Caruso, who originated the role of Lydia Deetz in Broadway's Beetlejuice, has exited the production as of its Wednesday, Feb. 19 show.
The production is scheduled to close to June 6. It is highly unusual for someone to leave a Broadway show abruptly.
Caruso had been part of the cast since its out-of-town…
Bernie Sanders held a significant lead in the Nevada caucuses on Saturday, accelerating his momentum in the race for the Democratic nomination against splintered support for his rivals.
Lagging well behind in early returns were Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg, although they were just about the 15% threshold to garner…
Sometimes, it takes a couple tries before a song or a group catches fire. That was underlined once again this week with news that A-ha’s Take On Me rotoscopic video has now surpassed one billion views on YouTube.
Although it’s not the only video to surpass that enormous total, it has one of the more unique stories…
EXCLUSIVE:Epic Pictures Group has taken U.S. rights on Butt Boy, Tyler Cornack's comedy-thriller which debuted at Austin genre event Fantastic Fest.
The pic will be released day-and-date April 3, with support from cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse for a theatrical rollout.
The comedy follows newly sober detective Russell…
Fox’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown resumed its place atop the Friday demo wars, scoring an 0.7 for its two-hours of mayhem.
WWE Super ShowDown is looming, and Friday’s match saw Hall of Famer Goldberg leveled "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt, while Naomi is headed for a SmackDown Women's Championship Match with Bayley.
For ABC…
Clint Eastwood, who spoke at the 2012 Republican National Convention and endorsed Donald Trump in 2016, is apparently switching sides, endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg.
The 89-year-old actor/director was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal on a wide range of topics, but his most…
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper lost his cool during a Friday night interview with newly released former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
In a contentious interview, Cooper finally boiled over after hearing Blagojevich’s defense of his gubernatorial record and his criminal case. Blagojevich was convicted of trying to sell or…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are apparently engaged in a version of that old children’s insult comeback, “I know you are, but what am I?”
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex posted a statement on their website late on Friday claiming that the Queen does not own the word “royal” across the world. But they have agreed to…
Speaking at the Berlin Film Festival today, Netflix’s International Film VP David Kosse has emphasized the importance of arthouse films and non-English content to the streamer's strategy.
Quizzed on if Netflix's algorithm-driven tastes lean towards the mainstream, Kosse suggested there was some misunderstanding about…
President Donald Trump is back in Washington, DC today, having rolled the dice and won in Las Vegas, a strong labor town that went blue in the 2016 elections. He presided over a massive rally at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing along the “Miracle On Ice” USA hockey team that triumphed over Russia in 1980 at…
At an event held today in Berlin, Scandi powerhouse SF Studios revealed that it has boosted its UK office with two executive hires as it looks to increase its output of English Language film and TV projects.
Joining the company are Sudie Smyth as VP Production UK & International, and Indy Datta as VP Legal & Business…
3rd Update, Saturday AM w/chart: As impressive as it might seem that Disney/20th Century Studios’ TheCall of the Wild is expected to over-perform with a $26M 3-day and solid exits of 4 stars on PostTrak and an A- CinemaScore, it’s a small feat that’s hard to celebrate, given how expensive this Harrison Ford movie was…
