Category Archives: News
‘Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance’ to Lead Hot Docs Lineup, Featuring 35 World Premieres
Hot Docs, North America's leading documentary festival, will open with the world premiere of "Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance," directed by Canadian filmmaker Noam Gonick. The documentary ...
Leo Barraclough Mar 25, 2025
Allison Russell Joined in a ‘Superlover’ Duet by Annie Lennox, Making Her First Vocal Appearance on Record in Seven Years
Allison Russell has released the first taste of her next full-length project with “Superlover,” a plea for peace. Joining her in a duet is Annie Lennox, and it’s a rare one, marking ...
Chris Willman Mar 25, 2025
Music Industry Moves: Kendrick Lamar Collaborator MTech Inks Deal With Sony Music Publishing
Sony Music Publishing, in partnership with producer Sounwave, have signed producer-engineer MTech to a global publishing deal, covering catalog and future songs. Matthew Bernard, or MTech, contributed...
Thania Garcia Mar 25, 2025
How Charlamagne Tha God Built His Empire and Is Using His Platform to Lift Up Black Artists: ‘If What You Build Only Benefits You, It’s Not Big Enough’
It's a snowy February in midtown Manhattan, and Charlamagne Tha God has a song on his lips. "Oh-oh-oh - it's the Tom Joyner Morning Show" he sings, while sitting in a small conference room at iHeart M...
William Earl Mar 25, 2025
Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker reportedly attacked by Israeli settlers is free, according to co-director
Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, who was reportedly beaten by Israeli settlers and then arrested yesterday (March 24), has been freed, according to his co-director. As reported by Deadline, Yuval ...
Sophie Butcher Mar 25, 2025
Ocean Colour Scene’s Ray Meade opens up about MS diagnosis: “I thought I was done”
Ocean Colour Scene‘s Ray Meade has opened up about his multiple sclerosis diagnosis, saying he thought it meant he was “done” playing. The guitarist joined the Britpop band – b...
Poppy Burton Mar 25, 2025
Garcelle Beauvais Quits ‘Real Housewives’ After Five Seasons: ‘I’ve Decided to Leave Beverly Hills’
Garcelle Beauvais announced her departure from “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” after five seasons on Tuesday. She broke the news via an Instagram video. “Hey guys,” she ...
William Earl Mar 25, 2025
Geoff Bennett, Amna Nawaz Pick Up Managing Editor Duties at ‘PBS News Hour’
The two anchors of "PBS News Hour" have been giving a lot of thought to the news they deliver, but also to the audience that's receiving it. "I don’t think enough people know that our viewership...
Brian Steinberg Mar 25, 2025
Napster Sold for $207 Million to Infinite Reality, Which Wants to Launch the Music Streamer Into 3D Virtual Concerts, Ecommerce and More
Digital music OG Napster is now owned by immersive technology company Infinite Reality, which announced a deal to acquire the music streamer for $207 million. Infinite Reality plans to expand Napster ...
Todd Spangler Mar 25, 2025
‘Undercover: Exposing the Far Right’ Director on the Future of Political Doc Programming: ‘Selection of Films at Some Festivals Is Becoming Weaker’
In Havana Marking’s documentary “Undercover: Exposing the Far Right,” investigators from the organization Hope Not Hate use hidden cameras and fieldwork to track down and expose memb...
Addie Morfoot Mar 25, 2025