The talent highlighted in Variety’s Young Hollywood Impact Report all made a splash in the last year in the worlds of film, television, music, theater and digital, and will be celebrated at an event Aug. 8 at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel. After last year’s strikes,
Warner Music Group saw its stock rise as much as 6% on Wednesday morning after reporting strong growth in streaming and publishing despite dips in sales of merch and physical product. Net profit for the quarter was up almost 14% to $141 million from $124
Bitcoin trades above $55k after a sharp sell-off that saw it break below $50k. Brett (BRETT) meme coin is leading top gainers among the top 100 coins by market cap. Poodlana has surpassed $5 million in presale with 10 days to go before it lists
Charles Cyphers, known for his role as Sheriff Leigh Brackett in the “Halloween” franchise, died from a brief illness in Tucson, Ariz., on Sunday, his manager Chris Roe announced. He was 85. “Charles was a lovable and sensitive man,” Roe said in a statement shared
Lloyd Owen is set to take center stage in David Edgar’s political drama “The New Real” at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). In this panoramic exploration of modern politics, Owen will embody the role of Larry Yeates, an American political strategist who finds himself embroiled
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and Guardian Media Group have tapped Tara Bohn and Lindsay Poulton to lead the companies’ creative partnership. The strategic joint enterprise was first announced last year. It will see SPE get exclusive first rights to adapting the Guardian’s journalism for screen,
PBS Distribution has secured global distribution rights for two upcoming “Frontline” specials on the U.S. election: “Biden’s Decision” and “The Choice 2024,” with a possible third election-related program expected. In “Biden’s Decision,” “Frontline” tells the inside story of President Joe Biden’s rise to the presidency,
“The Zebras: Dark Start” an Indian indie film examining the profound effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the fashion industry, has secured U.S. distribution through Double Exposure. Directed by Aneek Chaudhuri (“White”), “The Zebras” intertwines the stories of a veteran photographer (Sharib Hashmi, “The Family