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The downfall of Russell Brand: from Big Brother and Hollywood to convicted rapist
In the early 1990s, when he was a student at the Italia Conti theatre school, a teenage Russell Brand became so fixated on a classmate that he followed her for 200 miles, trailing her through the streets of London before sneaking, ticketless, on to…
One little-seen movie gave John Turturro a lifetime of wild Hollywood stories
If you work with John Turturro, there's one thing you should never ask him to do: repeat himself. The seasoned actor's collaborations with legendary directors like Spike Lee and the Coen brothers helped him become one of the most respected…
Hollywood Quietly Banning Prediction Market Betting on Movie News, Release Dates (Exclusive)
If you're an industry insider tempted to drop a few thousand on Kalshi predicting who will be cast as the next James Bond, think again. The Hollywood Reporter has learned studios and production companies have been quietly issuing new guidelines to…
Terrence Howard Predicts End of Hollywood as A.I. Takes Over Movie Industry
Terrence Howard says the curtain is closing on Hollywood's golden age... and he's got a surprising take on why that's not necessarily a bad thing. We got the 'Empire' star in Los Angeles on Tuesday at an event for his new movie 'A Good Hand…
The Agent Shaping Hollywood's Luxury Fashion Deals
The relationship between Hollywood and luxury fashion continues to evolve, as brands increasingly look beyond traditional celebrity endorsements to build deeper, more strategic partnerships with talent. “It's not about one-offs…
Hollywood Studios Quietly Ban Staff From Betting on Prediction Markets: Report
Hollywood studios and production companies have been quietly issuing guidelines barring employees from betting on prediction markets, entertainment industry trade paper The Hollywood Reporter reported on Thursday. The warnings prohibit staff from…
West Hollywood unanimously passes ordinance granting protections for polyamorous relationships
West Hollywood, California, unanimously passed a city ordinance Monday that would allow citizens in 'multipartner domestic relationships' to receive protections under city law. 'It is hereby declared as the public policy of the City of West…
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max First Look: Hollywood-Grade Video in Your Pocket
Honor is jumping headfirst into advanced cinema tech, starting with the funky Robot Phone, which launched earlier this year. It combined a motorized gimbal with Hollywood-grade capture standards. However, if that WALL-E aesthetic is too quirky for…
With Disney+ and Hulu's Korean Romantic Epic 'The Remarried Empress,' Webtoon Entertainment Enters a New Phase in Hollywood
Originally scheduled to premiere Nov. 4, Korean romance series “ The Remarried Empress ” surprise-dropped its first four episodes one day early on Disney+ and Hulu amid intense anticipation for the series and high hopes from producer…
Texas Gets Crushing Update on Star RB Hollywood Smothers
The Texas Longhorns (6-3, 3-2 SEC) rank at #7 in the first College Football Playoff top 25 rankings. Well, this ranking has a definite chance to come in peril on Saturday – and moving forward. This especially reigns true with On Texas…
Six Hollywood Consequences of Tuesday's Democrat Blockbuster
The massive showing by Democrats in Tuesday's midterm elections impacts everyone who lives in this country. But the entertainment industry has a particular role, given its charge to tell stories — to explain America to itself. And now…
Blue Wave Sweep: What Does Democratic Shift Mean for Hollywood and the Media?
The Democratic rout in the midterms was a referendum on President Trump, prices and the war in Iran. But it will have impacts that go well beyond the determinative issues — touching topics of key interest to Hollywood studios, broadcasters…
'Entertainment Tonight' Hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner to Serve as Hollywood Christmas Parade Grand Marshals (EXCLUSIVE)
“ Entertainment Tonight ” hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner will serve as grand marshal's of this year's Hollywood Christmas Parade. The parade, taking place Nov. 29 and presented by Associated Television International in…
A retired San Diego cop's new beat: training Hollywood stars
Odie Gallop has gone from arresting armed criminals to hanging with movie stars. The big picture: Once a San Diego police officer, Gallop is now a technical adviser in Hollywood. He advises writers and directors on scripts and action scenes and…
Will A Blue Tsunami In Congress Help Or Hurt Plan To Save Hollywood?
American voters issued a stunning rebuke of the Trump Administration on Tuesday night by electing Democrats to take control of both chambers of Congress come January. Among the many implications for Hollywood in the 2026 midterm election results…
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