Variety
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ITV Revenues Down and Studios Business Projected to Remain Flat Due to Hollywood Strikes, Despite Advertising Uptick
U.K. broadcaster ITV has reported mixed financial fortunes for the first quarter of 2024. The advertising revenue growth of 3%, with the second...
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Jerry Seinfeld Apologizes for Saying Howard Stern Lacks ‘Comedy Chops’ and Has Been ‘Outflanked’ by Comedians With Podcasts
Jerry Seinfeld has apologized to Howard Stern for comments he made about the radio personality in a recent podcast interview, including that Stern...
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Glen Powell Eyed to Star in J.J. Abrams’ Next Movie
After producing the upcoming documentary “The Blue Angels,” J.J. Abrams and Glen Powell are in early talks to team up for a new movie, with Abrams...
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‘The Masked Singer’ Reveals Identity of the Poodle Moth: Here’s the Celebrity Under the Costume
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read ahead if you have not watched Season 11, Episode 10 of “The Masked Singer,” “Quarter Finals: Final Four,” which aired...
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‘Inside Out 2,’ ‘Ultraman: Rising’ and ‘Transformers One’ Directors Set for 25th VIEW Conference
The directors of “Inside Out 2,” “Ultraman: Rising” and “Transformers One” are confirmed to speak at the weeklong VIEW Conference 2024, taking...
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‘Fall’ Star Grace Caroline Currey to Lead ‘The Breed’ Remake (EXCLUSIVE)
Grace Caroline Currey has joined the cast of “The Breed,” and is set to lead the film. Directed by brothers Sean and Bryan Furst, the film is an...
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Kristen Stewart Says Hollywood Is ‘Phony’ For Thinking It’s Doing Away With the Patriarchy When It’s Only Prioritizing Movies With Margot Robbie and a Few Other Women
Kristen Stewart recently graced the cover of Porter magazine and called out “phony” Hollywood for how it often self-congratulates itself for doing...
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Apple TV+ Reveals New Trailer for ‘Fancy Dance’ Starring Lily Gladstone – Film News in Brief
Apple TV+ released a new trailer for its drama “Fancy Dance” starring Lily Gladstone and Isabel Deroy-Olson. The film follows Jax (Gladstone), who...
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Vuelta Group’s SquareOne Acquires Telepool From Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook
German distributor-producer SquareOne Entertainment, part of rising European film studio Vuelta Group, has acquired German film and TV production,...
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Fox Swings to Q3 Profit Despite Slump in Ad Revenue
Fox Corp. said it swung to a profit in its fiscal third quarter despite slumps in advertising revenue, largely due to the absence of charges...
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Cate Blanchett Joins Zellner Brothers’ Alien Invasion Comedy ‘Alpha Gang’; CAA Media Finance, MK2 Films to Launch Package at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett is set to star as the leader of the “Alpha Gang,” an alien invasion comedy by “Sasquatch Sunset” filmmakers David and...
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Transmedia Studio Iconic Arts Launches in L.A. and Tokyo at $20 Million Valuation With Backers Eric Roth, Will.i.am (EXCLUSIVE)
New transmedia company Iconic Arts launched Tuesday with $3.1 million in financing at a $20 million pre-seed valuation. The entertainment studio...