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Industry-wide, comedy writers’ rooms have evolved over recent decades for the better, with increased diversity, less unacceptable behavior a...

Industry heavyweights Atticus Ross (“Shogun”), Michael Minkler (“Masters of the Air”) and Robert Elswit (“Ripley”) were among those who led...

Multi-hyphenate Elsa Majimbo has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. The 23-year-old Kenyan comedian, author, content creator...

It’s serious — “The Bear” just broke the Emmy record for a comedy series. The second season of the hit FX series, which aired in June 2023,...

Is this the year of Selena Gomez? After a historic best actress win at the Cannes Film Festival for her turn in Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pé...

James Gunn announced on Threads that “Superman” is getting closer to the end of filming after the cast and crew wrapped a six-week shoot in...

When taking stock of what has given us a laugh recently, comedy has been groundbreaking, diverse and, frequently, fairly grim — but again, w...

JBL might be best known for their speakers, but their wide-ranging line of wireless earbuds — consistently updated with new models — has qui...

Scarlett Johansson recently spoke to The New York Times and said she has no grudge against Disney after their legal battle over the release...

Elizabeth Stone is Netflix’s chief technology officer, overseeing a global team of about 3,000 at the streaming giant. The technology group...

Many of the most top-rated drone camera brands, such as DJI and Holy Stone, have seen huge price slashes this week ahead of Black Friday. Th...

Chile’s most prominent film event, the Santiago Int’l Film Festival (Sanfic) celebrates its 20th edition with 10 Chilean titles in competiti...

Kicking women’s soccer to new heights, Willow Bay and her husband, Disney chief Bob Iger, clinched a deal to acquire a controlling stake in...

Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort and Fubo have ordered new original series “Neon Dimension,” a video game show hosted by actor and comedian Flu...

It’s official. After months of rumors and talks, Ventana Sur organizers confirmed Wednesday that the 16th edition will take place in Montevi...

The 45th Durban Film Festival fittingly kicks off this year on Nelson Mandela Intl. Day, a worldwide celebration of South Africa’s first Bla...

After a year-long battle to see Taylor Swift in concert, Silvia Stoyanova finally got her wish. In July of 2023, Stoyanova — who has been in...

Two in three gamers say in-game ads “positively or neutrally” affect their gaming experience, and 45% of gamers don’t mind watching regular...

Emmy season is officially underway. The 2024 nominees will be announced on Wednesday, July 17, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET at the historic...

The British government unveiled its legislative agenda for the coming year in the traditional King’s Speech on Wednesday, with changes due i...

A year after winning a bitter corporate battle for control of pioneering K-pop agency SM Entertainment, South Korean tech firm Kakao Enterta...

PASSAGE TO INDIA Dream pop outfit Cigarettes After Sex is set to embark on the India leg of their X’s World Tour, supporting their new album...

Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival has unveiled the lineup of its New Directors competition, which takes in “Turn Me On,” the new feature f...

“Spermageddon,” the Norwegian animated sex musical comedy that became one of the most talked about titles at this year’s Annecy Film Festiva...

The Indian box office has crossed INR50 billion ($600 million) in gross collections for the first half of 2024, marking a 3% increase from t...