Spotlight18 stories ›
Skydance closes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger; combined company will be named Skydance
David Ellison addressed employees on the new name and structure as the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery transaction closes, with the company vowing to keep both
Deadline · +14 outlets
George Cheeks to oversee all three TV studios at merged Skydance, including WBTV, CBS Studios, PTVS
The CBS chief's portfolio is set to expand across Warner Bros. TV, CBS Studios and Paramount Television Studios as post-merger executive structure takes shape.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to exit Warner Bros. film leadership as Skydance takeover begins
The Warner Bros. motion picture chiefs' last day is Tuesday, the effective first day of the merged Skydance, ending months of speculation about their tenure.
Deadline · +14 outlets
New Line chief Richard Brener expected to move to merged Paramount-Warner Bros.
The genre label's longest-serving executive is poised to join Skydance as the merger reshapes studio leadership ranks.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Box office: 'Verity' opens with $4.5M in previews, 'Digger' trails at $1.2M
The Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson thriller outpaced Tom Cruise's 'Digger' in Thursday previews as Warner Bros. braces for a rough weekend.
Variety · +5 outlets
Reviews: Pedro Pascal plays a cellist in Tony Gilroy's 'Behemoth!' at New York Film Festival
Critics weighed in on Gilroy's first feature directing effort in 14 years, a music drama starring Pascal alongside Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor and Will Arnett.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Movies18 stories ›
'Verity' opens to $4.5M in previews, 'Digger' trails with $1.2M as Cruise faces worst opening in years
Anne Hathaway's Colleen Hoover adaptation is tracking a $55M+ worldwide debut while Tom Cruise's $135M Digger heads toward one of the lowest openings of his car
The Express Tribune · +9 outlets
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount merger confirmed, new company name announced
The combined media empire would consolidate two major studios and their film and streaming libraries.
Slashfilm · +13 outlets
Drishyam 3 opens to roughly Rs 65-67 crore, biggest debut of Ajay Devgn's career
The third installment in the Hindi crime franchise beat Pathaan and Animal for one of Bollywood's biggest openings ever.
News18 · +11 outlets
Tom Cruise's 'Digger' opens far below expectations, projected among his worst debuts in 20 years
Warner Bros.' costly Cruise vehicle is headed for a major loss days after the studio's leadership shake-up.
Slashfilm · +8 outlets
Nathan Fielder's secret Elizabeth Holmes doc 'You Can See Everything' hits New York to acclaim
The film, shot partly without Holmes' knowledge, is drawing rave reviews as one of the year's most talked-about documentaries.
The Independent · +14 outlets
J.A. Bayona leads field to direct next Jurassic World sequel
Bayona previously directed Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom for Universal.
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets
TV18 stories ›
'East of Eden' Netflix adaptation with Florence Pugh premieres, all seven episodes streaming
Netflix's Zoe Kazan adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel puts Florence Pugh at the center of its Cathy Ames story and anchors the service's October slate.
iNews Zoombangla · +14 outlets
Reviews of Netflix's 'East of Eden': Florence Pugh praised, series called a slog in some takes
Critics are broadly positive on Pugh's performance but divided on whether the eight-part Steinbeck epic justifies its length.
The Hollywood Reporter · +14 outlets
'The Celebrity Traitors' season 2 premiere draws nearly 9 million viewers, a record for the show
The BBC format's celebrity edition opened strong, making it one of the biggest unscripted launches of the UK season.
Variety · +12 outlets
HBO's 'War' premieres with Archie Renaux on the twist, recaps and reviews
The new HBO drama's debut episode drew recaps and cast interviews after a surprise turn in its opening hour.
Us Weekly · +7 outlets
Scott Foley joins Apple TV's 'Shrinking' for season 4 as a therapy patient
Foley reunites with producer Bill Lawrence, adding another cast member to the Jason Segel and Harrison Ford comedy.
Tvline · +5 outlets
'American Horror Story: 13' scores the show's best streaming premiere ever
FX's long-running anthology hit a streaming high with its newest season, which returned several fan-favorite characters.
Tvline · +13 outlets
Music18 stories ›
Dolly Parton dies at 80 after brief battle with cancer
Parton, one of the most influential figures in country music and American popular culture, had remained active in music and business up to her death.
CBS News · +12 outlets
Taylor Swift scores U.K. chart double as Patient Zero and The Life of a Showgirl hit No. 1
The expanded edition of her album and the new single both top the Official Charts, extending her run of chart-topping releases in the U.K.
Billboard · +12 outlets
Ye's two Russian stadium concerts canceled after venue denies rental agreement
Promoters announced the cancellations with "sincere regret" after Gazprom Arena said it had not signed a rental deal for the St. Petersburg dates.
Billboard · +14 outlets
Universal Music Canada lays off staff across several departments
The cuts add to a wave of restructuring across the major label groups as recorded music operations tighten costs.
Billboard · +9 outlets
Take That announce 10th studio album Dreamers and release title track
The band's return with new material marks another comeback cycle for one of the U.K.'s most enduring pop acts.
Official Charts · +8 outlets
Bruno Mars and Karol G release Dance With Me video; Drake reacts to casting
The video's romantic pairing of Karol G and Bruno Mars drew a public response from Drake, continuing the trio's chart rivalry narrative.
Billboard · +13 outlets
Gossip18 stories ›
Gypsy Rose Blanchard's ex-fiance Ken Urker found dead at 33 after suicide threats, Louisiana deputies say
Urker was found dead at his Raceland, Louisiana home days after police were warned he owned a gun; his ex-wife Ryan Anderson and Blanchard's final birthday mess
Tmz · +14 outlets
Cornell fraternity gang-rape case widens: plaintiff loses suit, Pelosi cancels event, Megyn Kelly weighs in
A John Doe who sued Cornell over punishment tied to an alleged 2024 gang rape lost his case as the scandal spread to a cancelled Pelosi appearance and national
Tmz · +3 outlets
Michael Douglas confirms decades-denied affair with Kathleen Turner while filming Romancing the Stone
Douglas makes the admission in his upcoming memoir One Helluva Ride, and Turner has now publicly reacted to the renewed attention.
Pagesix · +14 outlets
CBS Sports to part ways with Tony Romo after 9 years following his OWI arrest
The network placed the lead NFL analyst on leave and confirmed an exit plan; Romo has since appeared in public for the first time since the arrest.
Us Weekly · +13 outlets
Christa Pike remains unconscious on a ventilator after botched execution, lawyers say
Pike's legal team asked a judge to preserve evidence as a doctor suggested her blood condition may have complicated the lethal injection of pentobarbital.
Tmz · +13 outlets
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes obtain marriage license nearly 4 years after GMA3 scandal
The former Good Morning America co-hosts, engaged a year ago, moved a step closer to marrying after the 2022 affair that ended their ABC careers.
Page Six · +3 outlets
Awards18 stories ›
'Obsession' submitted in Golden Globes musical/comedy categories despite horror roots
The horror hit will campaign in the Globes' musical or comedy races, the same genre-shifting strategy used by films such as Get Out and The Substance.
The Express Tribune · +14 outlets
Asian Academy Creative Awards names 2026 national winners, led by 335 honorees
Anil Kapoor's Subedaar took Best Feature Film for India and Jackie Chan titles were also recognized as the regional awards announced their national winners ahea
Screen Daily · +8 outlets
International Oscar submissions grow as Pakistan, Australia and more name picks
Cuba, Denmark, Vietnam, Italy and France joined the Best International Feature list, while Pakistan chose Hanging By A Wire and Australia selected First Light.
Variety · +3 outlets
Singapore earns record 15 Golden Horse Awards nominations, We Are All Strangers leads
The Golden Horse nominations mark Singapore's strongest showing yet at the Taiwanese film awards.
The Straits Times · +6 outlets
Oscars 2026 best actor and best actress nominee fields draw preview coverage
ABC News profiles the five nominees in each of the lead acting categories ahead of the ceremony.
The Spokesman-Review · +7 outlets
Kevin Feige accepts Will Rogers Pioneer of the Year honor, promises more Marvel movies
The Marvel Studios chief was recognized by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation and said the studio has many films still to come.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Fashion18 stories ›
John Galliano's first Zara collection lands, drawing reviews on wearability and price
Galliano's debut mass-market collection follows controversy around his Met Gala appearance, making his Zara line one of fashion month's most scrutinized release
AOL.com · +3 outlets
Apple Martin makes runway debut at Chloé, joining fashion's second generation
The Chloé catwalk marked the first runway appearance for Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin's daughter, a perennial Paris Fashion Week storyline about famous offs
wwd.com · +8 outlets
Miranda Kerr returns to the runway after nearly a decade at Paris Fashion Week
Kerr's return to the catwalk for the first time in about nine years marked one of the season's notable model comebacks.
E! News · +11 outlets
Sarah Jessica Parker, Stevie Nicks and more attend New York City Ballet Fall Fashion Gala
The New York City Ballet's annual gala pairs a high-society fundraiser with a showcase of designer eveningwear, drawing heavy celebrity and fashion press covera
wwd.com · +10 outlets
Daisy Edgar-Jones wears a sparkling naked dress to the 'Sense and Sensibility' Sydney premiere
Edgar-Jones's press tour wardrobe, anchored by Miu Miu and sheer evening looks, has become a running fashion story as she promotes the adaptation.
Nine.com.au · +3 outlets
Tom Ford's Spring 2027 collection under Haider Ackermann pushes skimpy, naked dressing
Haider Ackermann's Tom Ford debut extends fashion's bare-it-all direction for Spring 2027, a throughline across this season's Paris shows.
whowhatwear.com · +7 outlets
Franchise18 stories ›
Disney's Dana Walden blames live-action Moana flop on proximity to Moana 2 release
Disney executives attribute the live-action Moana's soft $323M box office to its release landing too close to the animated sequel, prompting internal debate abo
ComicBookMovie.com · +11 outlets
Reports: Avengers: Secret Wars production slips to 2027, raising delay concerns
Multiple insiders report the Multiverse Saga finale's production has shifted to 2027, stoking speculation that the film's release date could slip.
SlashFilm · +6 outlets
Disney confirms creative pivot away from copy-paste live-action remakes after box office flops
Following a string of underperforming live-action remakes, Disney is reworking its slate to move away from its prior adaptation template.
Inside the Magic · +3 outlets
Bradley Cooper cast as Duke in Danny McBride's G.I. Joe reboot at Paramount
Paramount's G.I. Joe reboot has officially cast Bradley Cooper as Duke in the Danny McBride project.
Kotaku · +13 outlets
Kathleen Kennedy addresses her Star Wars legacy, director controversies, and relief at leaving Lucasfilm role
The outgoing Lucasfilm president reflected on her tenure and the studio's director turnover.
Epicstream · +2 outlets
Report: Disney+ cancels another major Star Wars series
A report indicates Disney+ has ended one of its Star Wars shows, marking another streaming franchise contraction.
The Direct · +14 outlets
Biz18 stories ›
Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger clears antitrust review and sets Oct. 6 close, company to be renamed Skydance
A judge approved the antitrust settlement, clearing the roughly $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery takeover for closing on Oct. 6 with the combined c
finance.yahoo.com · +12 outlets
Paramount Skydance plans $41.4 billion debt offering and stock warrants to finance Warner Bros. acquisition
The financing package is one of the largest debt raises tied to a media merger, and Paramount has committed to roughly 30 films a year to win the deal.
GuruFocus · +5 outlets
David Ellison to install Paramount Skydance executives atop Warner Bros. film business after merger
Leadership of the combined studio is being set as the deal closes, with current Paramount co-chairs positioned to run the film unit.
finance.yahoo.com · +14 outlets
Warner Bros. film chiefs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to exit after merger closes
The departures are the first major personnel shakeup from the Paramount Skydance takeover and set off a broader Hollywood executive reshuffle.
Media Play News · +13 outlets
Ynon Kreiz named Paramount co-CEO with pay package topping $46.5 million, including $31.5 million signing bonus
The former Mattel CEO will run operations at the combined company under a five-year deal, according to filings and reports.
TheWrap · +7 outlets
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says streaming giant 'isn't growing as fast as I want us to'
The comments come as Netflix leans further into live programming and cloud gaming to reignite growth.
finance.yahoo.com · +14 outlets