AMPTP shakeup: Studio negotiator Carol Lombardini to exit
Carol Lombardini, who represented the major studios at the bargaining table during last year’s writers’ and actors’ strikes, is set to step down as president…
Beer-can art OK after being tossed by technician, museum says
One man’s art is another man’s trash? That was the case for a Netherlands museum, which says a maintenance worker mistook hyperrealistic art pieces for…
Oklahoma amends request for Bibles that seemed to match Trump version
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma has amended its request for 55,000 Bibles to be placed in public schools that initially matched a version of the holy book…
Olympic flags are headed to L.A. City Hall. Not everyone is happy
The model ship from South Korea and the shrine from Japan stood on the third floor of Los Angeles City Hall for decades.Ordinary residents and…
Fact-check: Did Kano Police Spokesperson Share Photos Of Suspected Looters From 2011?
Social media, particularly Facebook and X (Twitter), has been flooded with images of people arrested for allegedly looting government and private properties during the #EndBadGovernanceProtest…
Rebel Wilson says producers conspired to tank directing debut
Rebel Wilson is accusing three producers on her directorial debut film, “The Deb,” of conspiring to tank the movie after she reported them last fall…
‘Umbrella Academy’ showrunner denies workplace accusations
Former employees have accused “The Umbrella Academy” showrunner Steve Blackman of fostering a toxic work environment, exacting retaliation, taking credit for other people’s work and…
Oprah in hospital with stomach bug, Gayle King overshares
Oprah Winfrey has been hospitalized, according to her best friend and journalist Gayle King, who overshared the graphic details about what’s ailing the media mogul.…
Eurovision act dealt huge blow as Norway spokesperson withdraws from their role over Israel participation
Taking to a video relayed on social media this Saturday, May 11, Alessandra Mele has announced she was withdrawing from her role as Norway's Eurovision…
Eurovision to have Absolutely Fabulous icon Joanna Lumley as spokesperson
Joanna Lumley's appearance during the grand final next Saturday was revealed tonight by the BBC show’s main presenter Graham Norton Source link
News publishers’ alliance calls on feds to investigate Google
The News/Media Alliance, a journalism trade organization and advocacy group, on Tuesday asked federal government officials to investigate Google after the tech giant said it…
SAG-AFTRA investigating ‘Policeman’ auditions, Vincent Gallo
Performers union SAG-AFTRA has launched an investigation after multiple women reported complaints about actor Vincent Gallo’s alleged behavior during auditions for an upcoming film. The…
Russia’s bid to arrest Meta spokesperson revealed amid media crackdown | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia has put the communications director of social media company Meta on a wanted list, it has been revealed, amid Moscow’s announcement of new media…
Moscow adds Meta spokesperson to criminal wanted list, TASS reports – POLITICO
Russia's interior ministry has added the spokesperson of U.S. tech giant Meta Andy Stone to its wanted list, Russian state-owned news agency TASS reported. Stone…
Diddy accused of sexual assault by third woman
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing another lawsuit accusing him of sexual and physical abuse. The hip-hop mogul who founded Bad Boy Records is being accused,…
FBI seized phones, iPad from N.Y. Mayor Adams in escalation of fundraising investigation
NEW YORK — FBI agents seized phones and an iPad from New York City Mayor Eric Adams this week as part of an investigation into his…
Former Grammys chief Neil Portnow accused of rape in lawsuit
A woman has sued former Grammy chief Neil Portnow, accusing him of drugging and raping her in a New York hotel room in June 2018.…
Feds search home of close ally to New York Mayor Eric Adams
NEW YORK — Federal agents on Thursday raided the home of a top fundraiser and longtime confidante to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who abruptly…
Aide to L.A. councilman resigns after making Holocaust jokes
A high-level aide to Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez resigned from his post Friday after facing criticism for making Holocaust jokes about the comedian…
Gavin Newsom’s spokesperson hits Ron DeSantis on debate proposal
POLITICO Playbook exclusively reported on Saturday the DeSantis team’s rules proposal, which includes a prerecorded video in lieu of opening remarks and a live audience…