Ant-Man star Evangeline Lilly is voicing her frustrations for the recent Disney layoffs that hit a number of Marvel Studios staffers. CEO Josh D’Amaro informed staff about cuts in a memo on April 14, with a source familiar with the matter telling The Hollywood Reporter that around 1,000 jobs were eliminated. Marvel Studios was included…
Britney Spears has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol in California on Thursday, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release. Per the DA’s Office, Spears was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug. The…
Steven Booth, 41, who was waiting in Crook’s chippy to buy his lunch, said: “My wife is from Thailand and over there catfish is often on the menu, it’s fantastic and I’m up for trying it, but it’s incredibly important you are told what you’re eating.”
Jonah Hill may not have made it to the CinemaCon main stage during Warner Bros. studio presentation to promote his upcoming film, Cut Off, but the comedy vet didn’t miss a chance to tease it while under the lights at SmartLess Live on Saturday. “Next one is pure stupidity,” Hill told SmartLess hosts Jason Bateman,…
It does not focus on quantitative polling, which is already largely automated through mass surveys. Instead, it emphasises depth. “We don’t ask people to tick boxes – they have a conversation with an AI,” Fontaine explains. “That means we can explore not just what people think, but how they think – how they build their…
Emmy winning costume designer Janie Bryant was knee deep in the Taylor Sheridan universe last spring when she started experiencing “weird stomach aches.” The jabbing pains were sometimes followed by vomiting, leading Bryant to brush it off as food poisoning or possibly irritable bowel syndrome. “Then I did like a little research and I was…
Two weeks before its season two finale, The Pitt hit a milestone: It was No. 1 overall in Nielsen’s streaming rankings. The HBO Max drama was the only streaming show or movie to record more than a billion minutes of viewing for the week of March 30-April 5, coming in at 1.16 billion (down a…
In a strange bit of pop-culture déjà vu, the two names back on everyone’s lips this summer are Madonna and Michael Jackson. Antoine Fuqua’s Jackson biopic Michael, starring nephew Jaafar Jackson, has just delivered a huge global opening for a musical biopic. Madonna, meanwhile, is back in circulation, coming off Coachella appearances and teasing new…
[This story contains spoilers for Apex.] Silver linings during the pandemic were few and far between. But in the case of screenwriter Jeremy Robbins, receiving an involuntary breather from the breakneck pace of TV writers’ rooms provided him the runway to write a spec feature script called Apex. What also began as a way for…
