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- Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 12:30am
Former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" on Wednesday, alleging the makers of the documentary series wrongly implied that he sexually abused the child actors he worked with... -
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 5:45pm
Prosecutors asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein during a hearing Wednesday in Manhattan, the disgraced movie mogul's first court appearance since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week. One of Weinstein'... Durable Goods Signs Director Lionel Coleman For U.S. Commercial Representation
- Wednesday, May. 1, 2024
Durable Goods has signed director Lionel Coleman for commercial representation in the U.S. market. From narrative to docu-style ads, sports to visual lifestyle, Coleman’s commercial portfolio...
Director Joan Bosch Lands First U.S. Representation, Joins Sibling Films
- Wednesday, May. 1, 2024
Sibling Films--part of the New York and L.A.-based brand studio and production company Sibling Rivalry--has added Joan Bosch to its directorial roster for U.S. representation spanning commercials...
Craig Elimeliah Named Chief Creative Officer At Code and Theory
- Wednesday, May. 1, 2024
Craig Elimeliah has been appointed chief creative officer at Code and Theory, a technology-led creative agency. The Stagwell shop maintains a staff of 50 percent engineers and 50 percent creatives...
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- Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 1:00am
Amazon on Tuesday reported strong results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its cloud-computing unit and new advertising dollars from its Prime Video streaming service. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant said it brought in $143.31 billion... Tudor-Era Mystery Series "Shardlake" Is A Win For Disabled Characters, Says Its Title-Role Actor
- Wednesday, May. 1, 2024
Matthew Shardlake steps out of the pages of the late C.J. Sansom's popular historical mystery novels and into a new show, bringing with him disability representation.
"We don't see a lot of...
Tribeca Festival Sets Lineup of Talks, Reunions and Retrospectives
- Wednesday, May. 1, 2024
The 2024 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its lineup of talks with iconic artists, critically-acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers, as well as reunions and retrospectives of notable...
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- Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 8:45pm
After posting strong numbers for the first round, viewership for the NFL draft was down 3% from last year on TV and digital platforms. The draft averaged 5.74 million viewers for the three days this year across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and NFL Network after... How To Be A "Fall Guy": Stunt Performers Shed Light On What They Do
- Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2024
There are two things to keep in mind while being burned alive for a movie scene.
The first, says stunt performer Ben Jenkin, is not to breathe in a flame. That would be bad. Jenkin was...