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Fri, Aug 28, 8:08 PM ET
Nashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton after her death
Tennessee's governor renews a proposal to rename Nashville International Airport for Dolly Parton, three days after the country music icon died at 80, as radio
Variety · +3 outlets
'Coyote vs. Acme' opens to $12M-$14M at box office after Warner Bros. shelved it
The Looney Tunes film, abandoned by Warner Bros. and picked up by Ketchup Entertainment, finally hits theaters with a strong opening weekend as star Will Forte
Deadline · +2 outlets
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival raises $10M for women-focused nonprofits
Proceeds from Rodrigo's festival benefit organizations including Planned Parenthood, the National Domestic Workers Alliance, and the Center for Reproductive Rig
The Hollywood Reporter · +2 outlets
ICE detains commentator Milo Yiannopoulos for visa overstay
The Department of Homeland Security confirms Yiannopoulos, a spokesperson for Yeezy, was detained in Louisiana after overstaying his U.S. visa.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Lil Durk murder trial first week recap: shooter grilled on cross-examination
Testimony in Durk's murder-for-hire trial features a flipped OTF crew member calling a shooting 'sloppy' and defense cross-examination of the admitted shooter.
Rolling Stone · +2 outlets
'Avengers Endgame: Encore' trailer draws 77M views in 24 hours, a re-release record
The trailer quadruples the previous record for a re-release trailer, topping 'Top Gun' (1986) which had 19M views in its first day.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Ridley Scott reveals he is rewriting an 'Alien: Covenant' sequel with Michael Fassbender
Nearly a decade after 'Alien: Covenant,' Scott says the new film will serve as a long-awaited conclusion to his prequel story and explore AI going 'off the rail
Deadline
Disney+ and Pokemon Company ink global distribution deal including stop-motion series
The deal includes a new stop-motion series set for 2027, following 'Pokemon the Series: The Beginning' airing on Disney+.
Variety · +1 outlets
Gladys Knight announces fewer performances as she transitions to 'next stage' of career
The singer says she will spend more time with family and on other projects, stepping back after three-quarters of a century in the spotlight.
The Hollywood Reporter · +2 outlets
Fandango steps into film distribution with 'House of Worship' concert film
The movie-ticketing giant distributed its first film, a faith-based event featuring 25 Christian music artists, opening at about 400 theaters.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Jason Statham's 'Mutiny' box office hurt by Amazon leak, buyers say
Industry buyers point to Amazon's unintentional leak of the action movie before its theatrical run as a factor in disappointing box office performance.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Kenan Thompson to guest judge on 'America's Got Talent' replacing Simon Cowell
The SNL star returns to NBC's AGT as a guest judge for the Quarterfinals Round 3 episode on Sept. 1, filling in for Cowell who is absent.
Deadline
DC officially reveals a new Superman replacement in comics
DC Comics has announced a new character to take over the mantle of Superman in its expanding comic book universe.
Collider · +1 outlets
Mac DeMarco releases four new albums originally issued as tour CD-Rs
The projects, previously only available as physical-only CD-Rs on tour, are now widely released.
RSS · +1 outlets

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