Category Archives: News
Riot Fest 2025: Green Day, Blink-182 and Weezer to headline
Riot Fest has announced its line-up for 2025, with Green Day, Blink-182 and Weezer set to headline. See the official poster below. READ MORE: Green Day – ‘Saviors’ review: their...
Tom Skinner Apr 24, 2025
David Thomas, Founder of Boundary-Pushing Rock Band Pere Ubu, Dies at 71
David Thomas, who fronted the boundary-pushing rock band Pere Ubu from the late 1970s forward, died Wednesday at age 71. The news was announced on the group’s Facebook page, where the cause of d...
Chris Willman Apr 24, 2025
Mediawan Scores Key Licensing Deals on Bille August’s ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ in U.S., U.K. and More Key Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
Mediawan has scored a raft of major licensing deals on “The Count of Monte Cristo,” the highly anticipated epic series directed by two-time Palme d’Or winner Bille August. A lushly l...
Elskes Apr 24, 2025
’10 Things I Hate About You’ being adapted for Broadway, Carly Rae Jepsen and Lena Dunham confirmed in creative roles
A Broadway adaptation of the 1999 teen film 10 Things I Hate About You has been confirmed, with Carly Rae Jepsen and Lena Dunham landing creative roles. READ MORE: Romcom queen Julia Stiles reflects o...
Surej Singh Apr 24, 2025
Godzilla, Kong Stomp Back to Queensland for Next MonsterVerse Chapter
Legendary Pictures is doubling down on Queensland as the premium playground for its mammoth MonsterVerse franchise, with production now underway on the next installment. Fresh off the colossal success...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 24, 2025
Pere Ubu’s David Thomas dies, aged 71
Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas has died, aged 71. The musician, who also performed with Rocket From The Tombs, and made numerous solo projects, passed away in his home town of Brighton & Hove yest...
Tom Skinner Apr 24, 2025
Edoardo Bussi Launches Production and Sales Company Twenty-Nine Palms Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Former Amazon MGM Studios and GFM Films exec Edoardo Bussi has launched international production and sales company Twenty-Nine Palms Entertainment, which will debut at next month's Cannes Film Market ...
Leo Barraclough Apr 24, 2025
Warner Music Group Teams With Anjula Acharia on South Asian Music Label
Warner Music Group has partnered with cross-cultural entrepreneur Anjula Acharia to launch 5 Junction, a new joint venture label focused on breaking American artists of South Asian heritage and amplif...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 24, 2025
Disney+ unveils teaser for new K-drama ‘Nine Puzzles’, starring Kim Da-mi and Son Seok-koo
Disney+ has dropped a teaser for its new crime thriller K-drama series titled Nine Puzzles, set to star Itaewon Class’ Kim Da-mi and Big Bet’s Son Seok-koo. Here’s eve...
Carmen Chin Apr 24, 2025
Sony Music Thailand Signs Thai Pop Sibling Duo Jaonaay and Jaokhun
Sony Music Thailand has signed rising T-Pop stars Jaonaay and Jaokhun to a recording deal, marking another strategic move in the label’s push to elevate Thai artists internationally. The brother...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 24, 2025