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Hollywood continues to fail child stars and Hayden Panettiere is the latest casualty | Jesse Hassenger
For a little while, it looked as if maybe former child actors had shed the stigma, long understandably held, that Hollywood success at a young age would lead to tragedy later in life. Child stars from the 1970s and 1980s seemed particularly…
Hollywood Directors - and Creativity - Aren't Disposable
For the next stage of its evolution, the Jurassic World franchise will have to find a way with a new director. News recently broke that Jurassic World Rebirth director Gareth Edwards won't be returning for the follow-up, with the Hollywood Reporter…
The Candles Behind Hollywood's Most Coveted Home Scents
TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. Ever wondered what your favorite celebrity's home smells like? While we can't step inside, we can take a cue from the candles they keep burning. From Taylor Swift's…
ByteDance agrees to reel in its AI models to protect Hollywood IPs
TikTok's parent company signed a memorandum of understanding with The Motion Picture Association. Hollywood and ByteDance have seemingly squashed their beef revolving around AI models infringing on studios' intellectual property. The Motion Picture…
Hollywood Pays Tribute to Hayden Panettiere, Dead at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who rose to fame as a child actor in the 2000s in films like Remember the Titans and Raising Helen and TV shows like Ally McBeal and Guiding Light —and later starred in Heroes, Nashville, and the Scream…
The Hollywood disruptors making a large-scale game with a 12-person team - and no generative AI
You might recall the trailer for Join Us being featured in the Xbox Showcase back in June. It depicts a darkly comic co-op cult simulator, with robed cult members riding around on pigs and loosing off machine guns, before ending on an image of…
'The last of America's great railway stations' has a touch of Hollywood
Los Angeles to Flagstaff, Arizona, aboard Amtrak's Southwest Chief train; a journey of 10 and a half hours. Sign up for the Traveller newsletter The latest travel news, tips and inspiration delivered to your inbox. Sign up now. Los Angeles' main…
Death of Hayden Panettiere reverberates through Hollywood
The death of actress Hayden Panettiere has sent shockwaves through Hollywood, and Lexi Sutter has the latest details.
Hollywood Is Mourning Hayden Panettiere After Her Tragic Death at 36
Hayden Panettiere's death is sending shockwaves through Hollywood. The actress—known for film roles like Ice Princess and Bring It On: All or Nothing, and TV roles in Nashville and Heroes —tragically passed away on August 16 at the…
Hollywood cuts first-ever AI copyright deal with TikTok's ByteDance
Hollywood's top copyright cops and TikTok's parent company have called a truce in their war over artificial intelligence. The Motion Picture Association (MPA) and ByteDance announced a surprise deal Monday to slap tough safety guardrails on the…
Ex-Trump secretary Karoline Leavitt 'meeting with some of the biggest agents in Hollywood'
Leavitt will not be departing the Trump administration's inner circle entirely after August Following Karoline Leavitt's bombshell announcement last week that she will be stepping down from her position as White House press secretary at the end of…
Meghan Markle dealt fresh Hollywood blow after documentary flop
Meghan Markle has suffered another embarrassing blow to her future in Hollywood Meghan Markle has suffered another devastating blow to her future in Hollywood as she braces for the backlash from her new documentary. Despite being one of the world's…
Netflix Names Hollywood Veteran Katie Martin Kelley VP of Communications, Film
Netflix has named Katie Martin Kelley, a veteran studio communications pro of over two decades, as its new Vice President of Communications, Film, the streamer announced Monday, August 17. Martin Kelley joins Netflix from Warner Bros. Pictures, and…
An Iconic Singer Who Was In A Secret Relationship With His Husband For 39 Years, And 16 More Celebrities Who Were Forced To Hide Their Sexualities To 'Make It' In Hollywood
Chad Salvador / WWD via Getty Images He came out by thanking Simon. and their children in a speech at the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards. He said, 'I'd really especially like to thank my beautiful family: Simon, Kit, Walker, Henry. Thank you for…
Lilly Wachowski Says Hollywood Won't Fund Her All-Trans Thriller
Lilly Wachowski is trying to get her latest project, The Hunted, into production. But the acclaimed filmmaker says no one in Hollywood wants to finance the film because of its all-trans cast. “People like it, but they really don't want to…
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