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Business Candle Media’s Kevin Mayer And Tom Staggs Say “Killer Content” Will Sustain Streaming Biz
Since founding their investment film last year with about $2 billion in backing from private equity giant Blackstone, the Disney alums have scored splashy deals for Hello Sunshine, Moonbug Entertainment and Westbrook and have kept going, most recently acquiring Spanish-language content powerhouse Exile Content Studio. They pair lay out the company’s vision and what’s next.
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Michael Moore Tells MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, “It’s Time To Repeal The Second Amendment”
“Who will say on this network or any other network in the next few days, 'It's time to repeal the Second Amendment'?” Michael Moore asked MSNBC host Chris Hayes today.
“Oh, you can’t say that,” he imagined Americans replying.
“Well why not?” asked Moore.
The Oscar-winning Bowling for Columbine filmmaker posed the…
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‘Chicago Fire’: Jesse Spencer Makes Big Return For Stellaride Wedding In Season 10 Finale
SPOILER ALERT: The following story reveals major plot points from the Season 10 finale of NBC’s Chicago Fire.
The day of the long-awaited Stellaride wedding has finally arrived on NBC’s Chicago Fire and not even Matt Casey (Jesse Spencer) was willing to miss it. Casey, after all, committed to standing beside his best…
Actors’ Equity Elects 2022 Officers & Councilors
Actors' Equity Association pulled back the curtain on its 2022 officer and councilor election results tonight.
Wydetta Carter was re-elected 1st Vice President, representing principal actors. Al Bundonis was voted 2nd Vice President, representing chorus actors, Erin Maureen Koster was elected 3rd Vice President…
‘Abbott Elementary’ Creator Quinta Brunson Responds To “Wild” Requests For School Shooting Episode
After Tuesday’s horrific school shooting in Texas, Abbott Elementary creator, executive producer, writer and star Quinta Brunson, took to social media today to address what she said has been a frequent request from fans.
“Wild how many people have asked for a school shooting episode of the show I write,” she began…
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Mort Janklow Dies: Literary Superagent For Top Authors And Politicians Was 91
Morton “Mort” Janklow, a so-called “super agent” whose roster of literary stars included Ronald Reagan, Pope John Paul II, Danielle Steele, Judith Krantz, Sidney Sheldon, Ted Turner and Barbara Walters, died Wednesday of heart failure at his home in Water Mill, NY, just days before his 92nd birthday.
His death was…
Britney Spears’ Lawyer Calls Out Singer’s “Stonewalling” Dad For Avoiding Deposition Over Her Fortune; Mini-Trial Set To Start Later This Summer
It may never ever end up as a lyric in a Britney Spears' song, but poet Philip Larkin's often quoted "they f*ck you up, your mum and dad" line has a particular poignancy for the “Toxic” singer right now – at least figuratively.
Over seven months after the younger Spears' past conservatorship welding father was first…
Lifetime Pushes Release Of Mckenna Grace’s ‘The Bad Seed Returns’ Movie Due To Texas Shooting
Lifetime’s The Bad Seed Returns sequel movie scheduled for premiere this Monday has been delayed in the wake of the Texas elementary school shooting.
The film’s co-writer, executive producer and star Mckenna Grace, who reprises her role as Emma, revealed the news on social media.
"In the wake of the recent tragedy in…
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View All What We're WatchingTwitter To Pay $150 Million To Settle FTC, DOJ Charge It Handed User Data To Advertisers
Twitter has agreed to pay a $150 million to the Federal Trade Commission for what its chief privacy officer Damien Kieran called "a privacy incident" when email addresses and phone numbers users provided for account security purposes "may have been inadvertently used for advertising."
The settlement followed a…
‘WeCrashed’ Creators On The Neumanns, Their WeWork Downfall & The Love That Keeps Them Together – Crew Call Podcast
WeWork founder and former CEO Adam Neumann, who steered his real estate office company through some disastrous decisions, only to walk away from it with $1.7 billion, was a tell-tale ripe for a binge-viewing era.
What was the way into this Icarus story? For co-creators Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello, it was through…
Amber Heard Expected To Testify Again In Johnny Depp $50M Trial; Closing Arguments Set For May 27
EXCLUSIVE: Amber Heard apparently will have the last word in Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation trial against her over a 2018 Washington Post op-ed on domestic violence.
As the marquee name in the defense’s short rebuttal, the Aquaman star is expected to take the stand again Thursday in the Fairfax County…
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View All Cannes Disruptors 2022Cannes 2022 Photos: Austin Butler, Priscilla Presley, Tom Hanks, Kaia Gerber & Elon Musk’s Mom Celebrate Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’
Everyone but the King himself seemed to turn out for the premiere of director Baz Luhrmann’s long-awaited Elvis biopic, Elvis, in Cannes.
Among those walking the red carpet were stars Austin Butler, Tom Hanks and Olivia DeJonge as well as Luhrmann, Priscilla Presley, Kaia Gerber, Shakira, Sharon Stone, Conor McGregor…
How Upfronts 2022 Became Covid Superspreader Event
Late-night hosts are brought in by networks to provide comic relief at their upfront presentations. But turns out Seth Meyers was only half joking when he told the thousands who had packed Radio City Music Hall for NBCUniversal’s presentation, "What a historic room to be able to tell people you got Covid in."
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