Category Archives: News
New CBS Los Angeles GM on His Ambitious Local Plans, and How KCBS/KCAL’s New AR/VR Studio Is Changing How They Deliver the News
Nine months after he took the reins at CBS’ KCBS/KCAL duopoly in Los Angeles, Tim Wieland is eager to double down on local. Meeting with reporters on Monday, Wieland said he’s pondering mo...
Varietyschneider Jun 30, 2025
Country Singer Gavin Adcock Slams Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’: ‘That S— Ain’t Country Music’
Country singer Gavin Adcock has spoken out against Beyonc’s “Cowboy Carter,” stating during a recent live performance “that shit ain’t country music.” Adcock put Be...
Steven J. Horowitz Jun 30, 2025
Ariana Madix and Iain Stirling on ‘Love Island USA’ Season 7 Surprises, Heart-Rate Challenge Aftermath and Toxic Fans: ‘To Be Cringe Is to Be Free’
Iain Stirling, the comedian and narrator of “Love Island” and “Love Island USA,” is shutting down rumors that he’s leaving the dating show competition. Back in May, a Tik...
Giana Levy Jun 30, 2025
Ex-Country Star Chely Wright on What’s Changed for Gay People in the 15 Years Since She Came Out, and Why She’s Made the Surprising Leap From Artist to Corporate VP
When Chely Wright came out of the closet in 2010, revealing to Nashville and to millions of country fans that she was gay, that emergence put her in a position to become a spokesperson and activist on...
Chris Willman Jun 30, 2025
James Gunn Says Adria Arjona Would ‘Be a Great Wonder Woman’
DC Studios head James Gunn may have revealed his first choice to play Wonder Woman. In a recent interview with Extra, the “Guardians of the Galaxy” director discussed “Hit Man”...
Jack Dunn Jun 30, 2025
Trump Drops Federal Lawsuit Over Ann Selzer Poll, Refiles in State Court
President Trump dropped a lawsuit in federal court on Monday against the Des Moines Register and pollster Ann Selzer, and refiled it in state court. The legal maneuver comes after Trump suffered an ad...
Gmaddaus Jun 30, 2025
Supreme Court to Take on Major Labels’ Billion-Dollar Copyright Case Against Cox
The U.S. Supreme Court announced it will take on a landmark copyright case between Cox Communications and the music industry that has been bouncing between courts since 2018. The suit was originally b...
Steven J. Horowitz Jun 30, 2025
One Reddit User Forced ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to Change Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire’s Return; Director Saw Fan Art of His Original Idea: ‘Well, We Can’t Do That’
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” director Jon Watts recently revealed to Collider that Reddit helped shape one of the blockbuster’s defining moments: The long-awaited returns of Tobey Magui...
Zack Sharf Jun 30, 2025
‘One of Them Days’ Standout Aziza Scott Joins Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page in Universal’s ‘Italianna’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Aziza Scott is the latest actor to join “Italianna,” Universal Pictures and Will Packer Productions’ upcoming romantic comedy starring Halle Bailey and Reg-Jean Page. Scott, who is b...
Angelique Jackson Jun 30, 2025
Stand Up Comedian Earthquake to Develop Fox Sitcom Based on His Life, Bill Burr to Produce
Fox is about to get hit with an Earthquake. Variety has learned that the broadcast network is currently working with renowned stand up comic Earthquake (born Nathaniel Stroman) to develop a half-hour ...
Joseph Otterson Jun 30, 2025