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Backstage at ‘The Lost Boys’: How Tony Nominee Ali Louis Bourzgui Becomes a Punk Rock Vampire
Ali Louis Bourzgui, a Tony nominee, is currently starring as David in the Broadway musical 'The Lost Boys.' He has…
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How the ‘Hacks’ Finale Managed to Shoot in the Louvre After Last Year’s Heist Made It Seemingly Impossible
The finale of 'Hacks' was filmed at the Louvre, a location the creators had always envisioned. Despite a recent heist…
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Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells Make for a Graceful Two-Hander About Grief in HBO Movie ‘Miss You, Love You’: Review
The HBO movie 'Miss You, Love You' features Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells in a poignant exploration of grief. Set…
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Court Formally Clears Hernan Lopez, Former Fox TV Exec and Wondery Founder, of Bribery Charge
Hernan Lopez, the former head of Fox International Channels, has been formally cleared of bribery charges by a court.…
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‘CSI’ Creator Anthony Zuiker Developing Cinemalistics, an AI-Generated True-Crime App (EXCLUSIVE)
Anthony Zuiker, the creator of 'CSI', is developing an AI-generated true-crime app called Cinemalistics. The app aims…
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How the Rafael Nadal Docuseries ‘Rafa’ Took Unexpected Turns as Filmmakers Filmed His Journey to Retirement
The docuseries 'Rafa' chronicles Rafael Nadal's journey to retirement after an illustrious tennis career. Filmmaker…
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How TV Comedies Like ‘Running Point’ and ‘Chad Powers’ Are the New Sports Movies
TV comedies are emerging as the new platform for sports stories, filling a gap left by the film industry. Shows like…
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Paramount Buys ‘The Midnight Library’ Starring Florence Pugh From Studiocanal
Paramount Pictures has acquired the North American and select international distribution rights to 'The Midnight…
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Filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez Drops Plans for AI-Generated Series Funded by Amazon MGM Studios After Backlash
Filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez has decided to withdraw from an AI-generated animated series funded by Amazon MGM Studios…
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Feature Spinoff ‘Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!’ Sets Annecy World Premiere, With Voice Leads Jemaine Clement, Olivia Tennet to Attend
The feature spinoff 'Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!' is set to premiere at the Annecy International Animation Festival. Voice…
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‘Atonement’ Review: Boyd Holbrook and Hiam Abbass in a Different Kind of War Movie — an Affecting Drama of Survivor Anguish and Combat Guilt
The film 'Atonement' explores the aftermath of a tragic incident during the Iraq War, focusing on the emotional…
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Kanye West Set to Kick Off Summer Tour in Istanbul, With Fans Expected to Flock From Countries Where He’s Been Banned
Kanye West, now known as Ye, is set to kick off his summer tour in Istanbul after facing bans from several European…
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Apple TV’s ‘For All Mankind’ Spinoff ‘Star City’ Is a Flawless Alt-History Thriller: TV Review
Apple TV's new spinoff series 'Star City' explores an alternative history where the Soviet Union lands on the moon…
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‘The Last Viking’ Review: Eccentric Danish Crime Comedy Casts Mads Mikkelsen Way Against Type
The film 'The Last Viking' features Mads Mikkelsen in an unconventional role as a Beatles fan with dissociative…
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‘Detective Chinatown’ Helmer Chen Sicheng’s Palliative Comedy ‘Being Towards Death’ U.K.-Bound With Trinity CineAsia
Trinity CineAsia has acquired the U.K. distribution rights for Chen Sicheng's latest film, 'Being Towards Death.' This…
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‘Mallorca Things to Do,’ ‘Naked,’ ‘To Catch an Old Lady’ Win at Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca
The 10th edition of Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca recognized several winning projects from Spain and other countries.…
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Bret Michaels Is Fifth Act to Pull Out of ‘Freedom 250’ in D.C., Citing ‘Threats and Safety Concerns’ as Trump-Backed Shows ‘Evolved Into Something Divisive’
Bret Michaels has become the fifth artist to withdraw from the 'Freedom 250' concert series in Washington, D.C.,…
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‘Colony’ Review: Mob Mentality Can Be a Grisly Good Time When the Mob is Zombies
The film 'Colony' marks the return of director Yeon Sang-ho to the zombie genre, following his success with 'Train to…
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Alice Rohrwacher to Direct Feature Film Adaptation of Italo Calvino Classic ‘The Baron in the Trees’
Alice Rohrwacher will direct a film adaptation of Italo Calvino's classic novel 'The Baron in the Trees.' The story…
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Korea Forms Committee to Hammer Out Six-Month Theatrical Window Deal
South Korea has established a committee to negotiate a voluntary six-month theatrical window for films. The initiative…
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‘Exhuma’ Spinoff Webtoon ‘Maengjong’ Sets Naver Debut
Naver Webtoon is set to debut 'Maengjong,' a prequel spin-off of the popular film 'Exhuma,' on May 30. The webtoon,…
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Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre’s ‘Raakh’ Sets June Prime Video Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Prime Video has announced the global premiere date for the Hindi-language thriller 'Raakh' on June 12. The series…
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Netflix Reality Show ‘Calabasas Confidential’ Fails to Find the New Kardashians: TV Review
Netflix's new reality show 'Calabasas Confidential' aims to discover the next big reality star but struggles to create…
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Rio de Janeiro Mayor Unveils $45 Million Investment Plan in the Local Creative Industry by 2028
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Cavaliere announced a $45 million investment plan aimed at enhancing the local creative…
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Ariana Grande Enters New Era With Mid-Tempo Single ‘Hate That I Made You Love Me’
Ariana Grande has launched her new musical era with the release of her single 'Hate That I Made You Love Me.' The song…
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John Travolta Now Owns a Dozen Berets Because ‘Men Can Have Fun, Too. Why Not Change it Up?’
John Travolta has embraced the beret as his signature look, particularly after his appearances at the Cannes Film…
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Documentary Emmys: HBO’s ‘Prime Minister’ Lands Top Prize; Nat Geo and Netflix Lead Winners List
HBO's documentary 'Prime Minister' about Jacinda Ardern won the top prize at the Documentary Emmy Awards. The event…
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Indie Film Zine Ritual Launches at L.A. Theaters; Patton Oswalt, Edgar Wright Among Contributors
Ritual, a new independent zine focused on movie theater culture, has launched in select Los Angeles theaters. Founded…
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Martina McBride Becomes Fourth Performer to Withdraw From D.C. Concert Series as Backlash to Trump-Backed ‘Freedom 250’ Grows
Martina McBride has withdrawn from the 'Freedom 250' concert series in Washington, D.C., becoming the fourth artist to…
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The Series Finale of ‘Hacks’ Showed What the Rest of Season 5 Was Missing
The series finale of 'Hacks' highlighted the comedic dynamic between Deborah Vance and Ava Daniels, which had been…
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‘Hacks’ Producers and Stars Dissect the Finale, Including That Twist Ending for Deborah and Ava
The series finale of 'Hacks' features a poignant journey for Deborah and Ava as they navigate serious themes of…
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CBS Says Late-Night Deal With Byron Allen Will Generate $15 Million in Profit
CBS has announced a new late-night deal with Byron Allen that is projected to generate $15 million in profit. This…
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LISTEN: ‘The U.S. Against the World’ Director-Producer Rand Getlin Documents the Road to the World Cup: ‘It’s a Coming of Age Story’
Rand Getlin's documentary 'U.S. Against the World' chronicles the journey of the U.S. men's national soccer team…
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The Commodores Become Latest Act to Ditch ‘Freedom 250’ Concerts in D.C. After Backlash Over Trump Ties
The Commodores have withdrawn from the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., following backlash over the…
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Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss, Wants Newsmagazine to Stick on Digital, Mobile Screens
Nick Bilton has been appointed as the new executive producer of '60 Minutes', aiming to increase the show's presence…
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Scooter Braun Opens Up About Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Spencer Pratt and (Briefly) Sydney Sweeney in New 90-Minute ‘Second Thought’ Interview
Scooter Braun recently participated in a lengthy interview on the 'Second Thought' podcast, discussing various aspects…
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ABC Submits Broadcast Renewal Applications to FCC ‘Under Protest,’ Says Agency Order Is ‘Unlawful, Arbitrary and Unconstitutional’
ABC has submitted its broadcast renewal applications to the FCC while expressing strong objections to the agency's…
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News Emmys: ABC, Nat Geo Top 2026 Wins, Thanks to ‘World News Tonight’ and ‘Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller’
The 47th annual News Emmys saw ABC News and Nat Geo leading the wins, with ABC's 'World News Tonight' taking home the…
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Student Scholarship Winner Calls Out CBS at News Emmys: ‘The Recent Direction of the Outlet Stains the Legacy of Mike Wallace’
Student journalist Santiago Campos criticized CBS News during his acceptance speech for the Mike Wallace Memorial…
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Steven Spielberg Says Hollywood Should Never ‘Use AI as the Final Word on Anything Creative’: ‘That’s Where I Draw the Line’
Steven Spielberg has expressed his concerns about the use of AI in the creative process of filmmaking. He believes…
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Morris Day Denies He’s Playing Controversial ‘Freedom 250’ Festival in D.C., After Fans Balk at His Advertised Participation: ‘It’s a No for Me’
Morris Day has publicly denied rumors that he will perform at the controversial 'Freedom 250' festival in Washington,…
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Jimmy Kimmel Cries and Calls Adam Carolla His ‘Life Partner’ at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony: ‘If That Sounds Gay to You, It Was and It Is’
Jimmy Kimmel honored Adam Carolla at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, expressing deep appreciation for their long…
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Olivia Rodrigo Addresses Babydoll Dress Criticism: ‘It Shows How We Really Normalize Pedophilia in Our Culture’
Olivia Rodrigo has addressed criticism regarding her choice to wear a babydoll dress, stating that it reflects how…
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‘Disclosure Day’ First Reactions Call Steven Spielberg’s Sci-Fi Epic ‘His Best Film in 20 Years’ and Praise Emily Blunt’s ‘All-Time’ Performance
Steven Spielberg's latest film, 'Disclosure Day,' has received overwhelmingly positive early reactions from critics.…
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Inside the ‘Widow’s Bay’ Flashback to 1702: How Betty Gilpin and Hamish Linklater Reveal the Town’s Evil Origins
The sixth episode of Apple TV's horror-comedy series Widow's Bay features a flashback to 1702, revealing the town's…
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‘The Testaments’ Finale: Elisabeth Moss, Creator on Agnes’ Huge Twist, Daisy Parentage Theories and What’s Planned for Season 2
The first season of 'The Testaments' concluded with significant developments for the characters Agnes and Daisy.…
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Gayle King Says Oprah Refused to Shut Down Rumors They Were ‘Secretly Gay’ On Air: ‘It Used to Really Bother Me’
Gayle King discussed the persistent rumors about her relationship with Oprah Winfrey during a recent podcast…
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‘Last Seen’ First Look: Patrick Brammall Stars as a Detective in Apple TV’s New Thriller (TV News Roundup)
Apple TV has announced a new six-episode thriller titled 'Last Seen,' starring Patrick Brammall as a detective. The…
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Jill Biden Thought Joe Biden Was ‘Having a Stroke’ During 2024 Debate With Donald Trump: ‘Scared Me to Death’
Dr. Jill Biden expressed her concern during the 2024 debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, fearing her husband…
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James Bond Game ‘007 First Light’ Launches, Featuring Original Theme by Lana Del Rey and David Arnold (Gaming News Roundup)
The new James Bond game '007 First Light' has been launched, marking the first Bond game in 15 years. Players will…
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