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AfterShock Media – a partnership of indie comic publisher AfterShock Comics and distribution company Rive Gauche — have formed a joint venture with literary management firm Alibi. The deal unites Alibi’s roster of writing talent with AfterShock Comics expansive IP library. It will also cut the other way, nurturing new…

EXCLUSIVE: Former WME Partner Phillip Sun and MACRO Founder & CEO Charles D. King’s newly launched M88 is growing. Prominent talent manager Oronde Garrett has joined M88 as partner. The new addition bolsters the full-service representation firm that was created to amplify the voices of artists and creators from the…

Jim King, former executive at music rights group BMI, and comedy label 800 Pound Gorilla Records co-founders Ryan Bitzer and Damion Greiman have launched Spoken Giants, a royalty administration company specifically for creators of spoken word copyrights. Based in Nashville and aimed at comedians, podcasters…

Innovative Artists has announced the signing of Adrian Martinez to its roster. Martinez was most recently a series regular on ABC's Stumptown. Other TV credits include heavy recurs on CBS All Access' No Activity and NBC's The Blacklist: Redemption. In films, Martinez will soon be seen in Disney+ Lady and the Tramp,…

Darius McCrary has signed with CGEM Talent. McCrary recently played James Brown in the BET series American Soul, appeared as Otis Leecan in Lee Daniels' Star on Fox, and on the UMC streaming series Monagmy as the series regular Connor, where he also serves as executive producer. McCrary is currently developing the…

James Murdoch has spoken out regarding his step away from the family business at News Corp. after 21st Century Fox was sold to the Walt Disney Co. in a $71.3 billion deal. In an interview with the New York Times’ Maureen Dowd that ran today, Murdoch amplified his statement upon his resignation from the board of News C…

Veteran manager Andrea Simon has joined Los Angeles-based management service and production company Rain Management Group as a partner. RMG announced the addition on Monday and also shared that it will merge with Simon’s Andrea Simon Entertainment, effective immediately. “I am so pleased to have Andrea join us as a…