In the ever-evolving landscape of television, few journeys are as intriguing as that of Natasha Rothwell. The actress, who gained widespread recognition for her role as Belinda Lindsey in HBO’s acclaimed series “The White Lotus,” is gearing up for a significant next step. With the announcement of her return to the series for a third
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Yes Yes Media, spearheaded by Richard Bacon, has recently inked an exclusive first-look formats deal with Tresor, a German label under the Keshet International umbrella. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for both companies as they venture into the world of non-scripted content creation. Yes Yes Media, known for its innovative approach to television
Taylor Tomlinson, known for her stand-up comedy, took a comedic spin on the recent Vice Presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on the CBS show AfterMidnight. Despite not typically delving into politics, Tomlinson couldn’t resist commenting on the alarming claims made during the debate. She humorously pointed out the absurdity of the headlines
The true crime genre has always been a fascinating and chilling look into the minds of killers and the intricate investigations that follow. A new six-part series commissioned by A+E Networks EMEA, entitled Faces of Evil, takes a deep dive into flawed investigations surrounding notorious killers from both the U.S. and the UK. The series
FX’s Shōgun made history at the 76th Emmy Awards by scoring a record-breaking 14 wins at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. This achievement surpassed the previous record set by HBO limited series John Adams with 13 Emmys in 2008. The win not only solidified FX’s position as a major player in the television industry but
Jamie Lee Curtis, a seasoned actress with a long and distinguished career, has recently achieved a milestone by winning her first Emmy award for her role in FX’s The Bear Season 2. At the age of 65, after decades in the industry, Curtis expressed her gratitude and amazement at the level of depth and complexity
DirecTV has accused Disney of negotiating in bad faith amid renewal talks, leading to a complaint being filed with the Federal Communications Commission. Disney, on the other hand, claims that this is a common tactic used by DirecTV in previous negotiations. Both sides are urging each other to prioritize their customers and finalize a deal
The integration of self-promotion within Hollywood’s marketing machine is a well-established strategy. This tactic is often seen in movies or television shows where there is a reference to a studio or its affiliated brands. By incorporating these references, the studio promotes itself within the entertainment industry, creating a sense of brand recognition and association with
The recent episode of Big Brother Season 26 showcased Quinn Martin’s reign as the Head of Household. With the final weeks of the game approaching, Martin had to make some crucial decisions regarding the eviction. He initially nominated Angela Murray, Rubina Bernabe, and Kimo Apaka for eviction, with Murray being his primary target. However, the
Big Issue founder John Bird’s debut novel, Do You Sincerely Want to Smash Capitalism and Have a Full Sex Life?, is currently in the works for a screen adaptation by the production company responsible for the provocative BAFTA-nominated film Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. This marks Bird’s transition from the realms of British journalism
Dan Levy and his father, Eugene Levy, have been announced as the co-hosts of the 2024 Emmys. In a recent ABC promo, the comedic duo light-heartedly joke about eyebrows, showcasing their playful dynamic. Eugene Levy quips, “We’re hosting the Emmys, and this year, they’re going highbrow.” To which Dan Levy comically corrects him, stating, “No,
Polish tennis player Iga Świątek, currently ranked No. 1, recently secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the US Open. She credits her success on the court to the positivity she adopts from the popular Apple TV+ comedy, Ted Lasso. Despite tennis being an individual sport, Świątek finds ways to channel the show’s emphasis on
In an exclusive move, Thierry Lachkar, the CEO of ITV Studios France, has taken on the responsibility of overseeing Tetra Media Studio, a prominent French drama indie production company. This decision comes in the wake of the departure of long-time leaders Jean-François Boyer and Sébastien Borivent from Tetra. Lachkar, along with ITV Studios France COO
Former Dancing With the Stars professional Cheryl Burke recently addressed the arrest of her close friend and former colleague Artem Chigvintsev, describing it as “shocking” in an episode of her iHeart podcast Sex, Lies and Spray Tans. Burke expressed her disbelief and concern over the situation, highlighting the impact it has had on her personally.
The recent arrest of Dr. Mark Chavez in connection to the death of Matthew Perry has caused shockwaves throughout the medical community. According to his lawyer, Chavez is “incredibly remorseful,” not only because of Perry’s tragic passing but also because of the impact on a patient’s life. Despite facing severe charges related to the distribution
Parvinder Shergill has recently been announced as the lead in an upcoming independent film about a groundbreaking Asian-British female police officer. Set to portray PC Karpal Kaur Sandhu in “The Winters Lion,” Shergill’s performance is highly anticipated. The movie is scheduled to begin filming in the spring of 2025 in the UK, with additional casting
Amandla Stenberg recently spoke out about the cancellation of The Acolyte, a Star Wars spin-off series, citing a “rampage of vitriol” from fans. Stenberg acknowledged the cancellation and expressed her lack of surprise at the show’s abrupt end. She highlighted the challenges faced by the cast due to attacks of “hyper-conservative bigotry” and hateful language
A groundbreaking decision was made by NFL owners to permit private equity firms to purchase stakes in teams. This new policy permits the buying of up to 10% of any franchise, with the funder having no voting rights in the team. Moreover, these funds can only be invested in a maximum of six teams, and
In a recent development in the German broadcasting industry, RTL Deutschland has secured a significant package of streaming content from ZDF Studios. This deal is expected to give a major boost to RTL+ as it adds nearly 1,000 episodes of popular ZDF shows to its offerings. With series like Wilsberg, Der Bergdoktor, and Das Traumschiff