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FCCchairBrendan Carrsaid broadcasters could lose their licenses if they do not “operate in the public interest,” reiterating President Donald Trump‘s criticism of media coverage of the Iran war. “Broadcasters that are running hoaxes and news distortions — also known as the fake news — have a chance now to correct course before their license renewals…
Daniel Lombroso’s new documentary Manhood features the tantalizing subhead, “Inside the secret booming world of penile enhancement,” and while a full review will follow, I think most readers will have three primary questions. 1. Is Manhood coy regarding its depiction of its subject matter or is it brazen? Manhood The Bottom Line Very gnarly and…
Have you ever wondered what the final movies were that such celebrities as Elvis Presley and Kurt Cobain watched before their death? If not, can you at least admit that you’re really curious now? British artist and filmmaker Stanley Schtinter uses this unusual concept as the approach to his film Last Movies, which world premiered…
We won’t know the results of the Oscars until Sunday, and yet Bradley Rainey already has plenty worth celebrating. The veteran agent is head of Music for Visual Media at WME, where he oversees a roster of songwriters and composers ranging from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross to Ludwig Göransson, Johnny Greenwood and Mica Levi….
Kate Hudson and Jimmy Kimmel expressed their gratitude for the publicity side of the entertainment business as they accepted special honors at the 2026 ICG Publicists Awards held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills Friday afternoon. “Making movies is an extraordinary process; it doesn’t end when we wrap,” said Song Sung Blue Oscar…
“I know him,” Larry David conceded, when asked about his friendship with former President Barack Obama during a Friday SXSW panel. “Don’t look down on him because of that. We play golf together from time to time.” It seems to be more than a casual friendship, as the duo are producing a forthcoming sketch comedy…
Matt Floca has been named new head of the Kennedy Center, according to President Donald Trump, amid rumblings that president Ric Grenell would be leaving his post. Floca, the vp of operations at the Kennedy Center, takes over leadership after Grenell has led the institution through its turbulent past year. The Kennedy Center did not…
Streaming service BET+ is shutting down, and its programming will be folded into Paramount+, the company announced Friday. Paramount Skydance has bought out Tyler Perry Studios’ equity stake in BET+, which will help facilitate the move. BET Networks president Louis Carr said in a memo to staff that the move will “ensure the stories we…
The antitrust trial against Live Nation is set to resume Monday, as the concert and ticketing giant failed to reach a settlement with a majority of the states that sued the company in tandem with the Department of Justice. Several states including Arkansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and Oklahoma did reach a settlement, according to documents…
If there’s anyone who understands how significantly the cultural impact of talk shows has drifted away from late night and daytime TV to podcasts and YouTube, it would be Conan O’Brien. The former NBC Late Night and Tonight Show and TBS Conan host ended his late night run in 2021, shifting his focus to his…
