Category Archives: News
‘The Simpsons’ will be avoiding politics for new season following ‘South Park’ backlash
		The Simpsons’ showrunner has said the new season will not tackle contemporary US politics in the way that South Park recently has. READ MORE: Every time The Simpsons predicted the future &n...
			
				Max Pilley				Sep 29, 2025							
		Small Sponsors Gain Bigger Voice at Fox News
		Watch an hour of Fox News Channel, and you'll no doubt see the usual commercials from pharmaceutical giants and auto companies. Increasingly, you may also encounter Anna Brakefield or her father, Mark...
			
				Brian Steinberg				Sep 29, 2025							
		Variety’s ‘Pixels and Pencils’ Series Returns to SCAD Savannah Film Festival With Record Number of Women Directors and First Animated Short
		Variety is proud to announce the fourth edition of its “Pixels and Pencils” series, highlighting the directors behind some of this year’s animated films at this year’s SCAD Sav...
			
				Clayton Davis				Sep 29, 2025							
		Marketing Executives From JPMorganChase, Snowflake, e.l.f. Beauty, PepsiCo and NFL to Speak at Variety Future of Brand Summit
		Variety will host its Future of Brand Summit presented by Acxiom on Oct. 7 in New York. The half-day event and cocktail reception will convene the industry's most influential executives, marketers, cr...
			
				Wcinkala				Sep 29, 2025							
		‘Simpsons’ Movie Sequel Sets Summer 2027 Release Date 
		D’oh! Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie will return to the big screen after a 20-year hiatus. A sequel to “The Simpsons Movie” is officially in the works at Disney’s 20th Cen...
			
				Rebecca Rubin				Sep 29, 2025							
		Netflix Sets YA Drama Series ‘Poser’ From ‘Awkward’ Creator Lauren Iungerich
		Netflix has ordered a new young adult drama series titled “Poser” from Lauren Iungerich, the creator and showrunner of the MTV dramedy “Awkward.” “Poser” is an eigh...
			
				Ethan Shanfeld				Sep 29, 2025							
		J.K. Rowling hits back at Emma Watson (again): “She’s ignorant of how ignorant she is”
		J.K. Rowling has hit back at Emma Watson’s recent comments about her, claiming the actor is “ignorant of how ignorant she is”. Last week, Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the H...
			
				Max Pilley				Sep 29, 2025							
		Whoopi Goldberg Takes Aim at AI Actress Tilly Norwood: ‘You Can Always Tell Them From’ Real Actors. ‘Our Faces and Bodies Move Differently’
		Whoopi Goldberg is challenging the creation of AI actress Tilly Norwood and doubting Tilly can steal jobs away from real actors since human performers “move differently, our faces move different...
			
				Zack Sharf				Sep 29, 2025							
		‘The Paper’ Sets Sabrina Impacciatore for Lead Actress Run for Fall TV Awards Season and Emmys (EXCLUSIVE)
		Sabrina Impacciatore is leading the way for “The Paper.” After a successful September launch on Peacock, “The Office” spinoff series “The Paper,” created by Greg Da...
			
				Clayton Davis				Sep 29, 2025							
		Sarah Sherman Sets Debut Comedy Special at HBO (EXCLUSIVE)
		Sarah Sherman has set her debut comedy special at HBO. Titled after her vulgar alter ego, “Sarah Squirm: Live + In the Flesh” will premiere on the cable network and HBO Max in December. In...
			
				Ethan Shanfeld				Sep 29, 2025