Category Archives: News

EA’s ‘Madden NFL’ Chief Reveals Purpose of Amazon’s Docuseries About 36-Year Franchise: ‘It’s the Most Complex Sports Game to Make’
Along with its much-promoted Black Friday NFL game, Amazon is serving up a side helping of holiday sports content this week with its new docuseries about the history of the top-selling video game base...
Jennifer Maas Nov 28, 2024

Dutch vinyl pressing plant Deepgrooves announces bankruptcy, accused of “fraud” by artists
The Dutch vinyl pressing plant Deepgrooves has announced its closure amid claims of “fraud” from some of its customers. READ MORE: Indie labels concerned as major labels intervene in ...
Max Pilley Nov 28, 2024

Russell Crowe helps stunt coordinator friend reach £25,000 target for life-changing surgery
An actor and stunt coordinator who injured his leg has reached his £25,000 fundraising target for treatment, thanks to a little help from his friend Russell Crowe. READ MORE: ‘Gladiat...
Chris Edwards Nov 28, 2024

Cyndi Lauper Leaves ‘Em Wanting More With Gratifying Farewell Tour: Concert Review
To paraphrase Cyndi Lauper and Paul Simon: She’s still so unusual after all these years. Lauper, at 71, is nearing the end of the U.S. leg of what is being billed as a farewell tour. And as much...
Chris Willman Nov 28, 2024

Jennifer Lopez on ‘Unstoppable’ and Fighting Latina Stereotypes Early in Her Career: ‘Why Can’t I Be the Girl Next Door?’
For Jennifer Lopez, every project is an opportunity to push boundaries - not just for herself, but for an industry still catching up to the realities of representation. Whether she's playing a struggl...
Clayton Davis Nov 28, 2024

Don Cheadle will play a jazz musician killer in ‘John Wick’ creator’s new action movie
Don Cheadle is set to star as a jazz musician killer in Canyon, a new action-thriller from John Wick writer Derek Kolstad and director Colin Tilley. READ MORE: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ ...
Chris Edwards Nov 28, 2024

Chip and Joanna Gaines on Taking a Risk With New Family Content on Max and Their Next ‘Fixer Upper’ Special Edition
Chip and Joanna Gaines have been fixing up their content offering this fall with a focus on family-friendly content. Not that the Gaineses were ever producing programs not acceptable for kids (unless ...
Jennifer Maas Nov 28, 2024

Dead Boys singer quits band, claiming label wants to use AI recreation of Stiv Bators
The singer of punk band Dead Boys has quit the group, claiming their label wants to use an AI version of their late frontman Stiv Bators. READ MORE: In the age of AI Oasis, there’s no point...
Max Pilley Nov 28, 2024

Rod Stewart hits out at “tubby, bald-headed, ill-mannered bully” Gregg Wallace
Rod Stewart has called Gregg Wallace a “tubby, bald-headed, ill-mannered bully” following allegations of historical misconduct against the TV presenter. Today (November 28), it was announc...
Laura Molloy Nov 28, 2024

Cynthia Erivo Says ‘Wicked’ Fans Should Sing Along in Movie Theaters: ‘It’s Time for Everyone Else To Join In’
“Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo has weighed in on an internet debate about audience conduct: Should fans sing along to the film’s classic showtunes while seeing it at the movie theater? ...
William Earl Nov 28, 2024