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FuboTV is removing the “TV” from its name, touting the rebrand with a national ad campaign created by Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort. The ads are co-productions that are part of a larger partnership between the companies. The promo push stresses Fubo’s sports DNA, mobilizing former NBA great (and Uncut…

EXCLUSIVE: Former NBA star Kevin Garnett has teamed with connected TV firm Ronin Media Networks to launch a global channel. VEEM.TV is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2023 as a Black-owned connected TV network from Hall of Famer Garnett's LA-based production company, The Content Cartel…

EXCLUSIVE: Hailey Kilgore (Power Book III: Raising Kanan), David Iacono (The Flight Attendant) and Jeremie Harris (Legion) have signed on to star in the noir film Cinnamon, which will stream exclusively on Fox’s free service, Tubi. The feature currently in production in Atlanta follows a struggling small-town gas…

Former NBA star Kevin Garnett's Content Cartel Studios has struck a first-look deal with Village Roadshow Entertainment, and the companies have set a feature documentary about Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain as their first project. The first-look development arrangement covers scripted and unscripted projects across…

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Garnett, 15-time NBA All-Star and league MVP, has joined forces with Jane the Virgin alum and Five Feet Apart helmer Justin Baldoni for a feature adaptation based on the largest 3×3 basketball tour, Hoop It Up. Garnett, who acquired the tour in 2019 via his Big Ticket Sports LLC label, is producing…

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Garnett's Content Cartel is partnering with Village Roadshow Television, Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions and Marc Levin’s Blowback Productions to develop Lo Lifes: Stealing The American Dream, a scripted series based on the story of the 1980s Brooklyn street crew. The Lo Lifes formed in 1988…

Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant was granted quick acceptance into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, according to news reports. The official announcement is expected Saturday. The Basketball Hall of Fame has a three-year waiting period from the end of a player’s career for induction consideration…

After making its debut at Telluride and the Toronto International Film Festival, Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie’s crime thriller Uncut Gems starring Adam Sandler became the talk of the town with its tale of a charismatic New York City jeweler who is actively on the lookout for his next big score. The film, written by…

The Safdie brothers—Josh and Benny—arrived at TIFF with one of the most anticipated films of the festival season, having bypassed Cannes (where their last film, Good Time, premiered) and Venice. Starring Adam Sandler as New York jeweler Howard Ratner, and set in 2012, it plays like a feelgood version of Abel Ferrara's…