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The fight to stop a Hollywood megamerger is far from over
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison's bid to take over rival Hollywood studio Warner Bros. Discovery moved closer to the finish line last week after the Justice Department signed off on the $110 billion deal. Paramount swiftly vowed to finalize…
First look at Emily Atack in hot new BBC drama alongside Hollywood icons
Emily Atack has been busy filming the new series of BBC drama Reputation. The Rivals star has been seen on the set of the hotly-anticipated BBC drama, which focuses on the story of a high-stakes celebrity defamation battle. Soon, the legal battle…
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens inducted into the Hollywood Rockwalk
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens are nothing short of rock icons, and now, they're going to be official members of the Hollywood Rockwalk. On Monday, June 15, Guitar Center named the two rock legends as the next inductees into the Hollywood Rockwalk…
Hollywood's calling for the movie rights
June 16, 2026 🌈 We're usually cranky about book awards that wait until midway through the year to honor the previous year's best books, but we're thrilled to see the Lambda Literary Awards land during Pride Month. Congratulations to all of…
Why Is Minions & Monsters Set During the Golden Age of Hollywood?
Lights, cameras, Minions! Get the story behind Minions & Monsters' Tinseltown setting. The Minions spin-off films are prequels to the Despicable Me films, with Minions & Monsters exploring their misadventures in 1920s Hollywood. The Minions briefly…
'Backrooms' Sends Hollywood Running to Reddit for New Ideas
Years before Backrooms burst into theaters with its $118 million global box office debut, it was the focal point of fan debate, creativity and discussion on Reddit. The tech platform is built around “subreddits,” communities focused…
Entertainment Partners Reflects on 50 Years Powering Hollywood's Back Office From 'Little House on the Prairie' to 'The Pitt'
Chances are, if you've worked in the entertainment industry, Entertainment Partners has handled your paycheck, helped you set up a budget, provided guidance on production incentives, managed your project's paperwork or even assisted with casting.
Hollywood's Mass Exodus: Why Film and TV Production Is Fleeing L.A. and What Can Be Done About It
“ Baywatch ” was a staple of low-budget, first-run syndication in the 1990s, as natural to Los Angeles as David Hasselhoff's chest hair and as defining of the city in that era as the O.J. trial and the Sunset Strip. By the time it…
It's official! Camden is getting its own £1bn answer to Hollywood
News It's lights, cameras, traction for the Camden Film Quarter Written by Phil de Semlyen Global film editor The biggest thing to hit the borough since the invention of the joss stick, the new Camden Film Quarter has just been given the go-ahead…
Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick the 10 Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far
Only the brilliant oddball behind Los Espookys and Problemista could have come up with something like this HBO special. Styled like a Dr. Seuss character and speaking in his signature deadpan, the comic delivers what begins as a whimsical exercise…
I watched a 90-minute AI movie made in two weeks - and Hollywood can stop panicking, for now
As the Senior AI Editor at TechRadar, it's not often I get invited to movie premieres. Yet there I was in a private cinema room in a London hotel, about to watch Hell Grind — a 90-minute AI-generated horror movie that took just two weeks to…
Obsession 2 Is Hollywood Learning the Wrong Lesson From Its Box Office Success
Obsession 2 seems all but guaranteed to happen at some point. A sequel to the horror breakout may be fun, but would take all the wrong lessons from the movie's success. Curry Barker's Obsession is the surprise hit of the year. The horror movie…
Marketing Veteran Gerry Rich On His New Book 'Chasing Hollywood': The Hits, Disasters, Bond, 'Iron Man', YouTubers, Surviving Weinstein, Rudin, The 'Queen Of Mean' And More
EXCLUSIVE: Motion picture marketing veteran Gerry Rich, whose long career from the '90s to current day includes stints at Miramax, MGM, Paramount, Columbia Pictures and Amazon MGM, has written a book all about it. Titled Chasing Hollywood: A…
Tiny Welsh village has its own Hollywood sign
It may be around 5,300 miles from the bright lights of Los Angeles but a small Welsh village has its own version of the iconic Hollywood sign. The unmissable landmark can be found in Pontrhydyfen, which has a population estimated to be just 830. It…
Hollywood Legend Vows To Pay Possible Fines After MLB Warns Players Over Bible Verses Written On Pride Month Hats
A pledge was issued Monday by iconic comedian Rob Schneider to pay out any potential fines from MLB against San Francisco Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night hats, branding the league as “anti-Christian”…
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