Category Archives: News
Limp Bizkit’s $200 Million Lawsuit Moves Ahead After Judge Denies Universal Music Group’s Motion to Dismiss
Limp Bizkit is allowed to move forward with their October lawsuit against Universal Music Group that alleges the label deliberately withheld as much as $200 million in royalties. A federal judge denie...
Thania Garcia Mar 19, 2025
TransPerfect Acquires Blu Digital Group Following Acquisition of Technicolor Games (EXCLUSIVE)
Language and AI tech developer TransPerfect continues to expand with the acquisition of Blue Digital Group, a provider of digital media services, cloud-based workflow automation, quality control, and ...
Carolyn Giardina Mar 19, 2025
Liberal Documentarians Panic as Industry Goes Trump-Friendly, but Conservatives Say ‘They’re Getting a Taste’ of Censorship and It’s ‘Satisfying’
Eight years ago, tech billionaire Jeff Skoll clapped enthusiastically as Al Gore assuaged the opening-night Sundance crowd just hours before Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president. "We will w...
Tatiana Siegel Mar 19, 2025
Spain’s Stunning 1968 Eurovision Win Revisited in ‘La Canción,’ From ‘Hierro,’ ‘Rapa’s’ Pepe Coira and Fran Araujo
From the 1950s, as foreign tourists poured onto its beaches, Spain lobbied hard to join the European Economic Community, presenting itself as a modern country, despite its rule by an arcane 1930s dict...
John Hopewell Mar 19, 2025
‘SNL’ Sets Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm as Hosts
Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm will be the next hosts of “Saturday Night Live,” with Morgan Wallen; Elton John and Brandi Carlile; and Lizzo serving as musical guests. March 29 wil...
Selome Hailu Mar 19, 2025
‘The Boys’ Prequel ‘Vought Rising’ Casts ‘Blue Bloods’ Alum Will Hochman (EXCLUSIVE)
“Vought Rising,” Amazon’s upcoming prequel to “The Boys,” has added Will Hochman to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively. Hochman joins previously announced leads Je...
Joseph Otterson Mar 19, 2025
‘Abolish Everything’ Renewed for Season 2 at Nebula (EXCLUSIVE)
Comedy series “Abolish Everything!” has been renewed for a second season at indie streamer Nebula. The Season 2 pickup comes just two episodes in to the first-season run of the Chandler De...
Jennifer Maas Mar 19, 2025
Crafting a Blockbuster: How ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Brought the Wacky, Cubic Video Game to Life
Throw a pickaxe in Hollywood today, and you could easily hit a dozen video game adaptations in the works as TV series and movies. They're all vying for the same things - critical acclaim, big bucks at...
Katcy Stephan Mar 19, 2025
Moviegoers Want More Comedies, Thrillers and Action Titles, Global Cinema Study Finds
Audiences worldwide want more comedies and thrillers in theaters, according to a new survey from the Global Cinema Foundation. But overall, the lack of appealing films is the biggest obstacle to going...
Pat Saperstein Mar 19, 2025
Wet Leg to kick off new era with “special” shows in New York and LA: “Hey there neighbor”
Wet Leg have announced plans to kick off their new era with two shows in New York and Los Angeles. It comes after the Isle Of Wight band shared their return earlier this week and a 30-second teaser of...
Damian Jones Mar 19, 2025