Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Barbershop’ Adds Bokeem Woodbine, Bresha Webb, Langston Kerman & Tiana Okoye As Recurring
Prime Video‘s Barbershop series is rounding out its recurring cast adding Bokeem Woodbine (Halo), Bresha Webb (Hacks), Langston Kerman (Bad Poetry) and Tiana Okoye (Twisted Metal) opposite Jermaine Fowler in the comedy based on the MGM movies. The TV adaptation revolves around Travis “Trav” Porter (Fowler), who endeavors to follow in the footsteps of his grandfather, a…
Read MoreNFL’s Zach Ertz Breaks Down in Tears After Suffering Brutal Leg Injury
Emilia Clarke’s Brain Aneurysm Emilia Clarke filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, but in 2019, she published an essay in The New Yorker titled “A Battle for My Life.” Having a bad headache at the gym, “I reached the toilet, sank to my knees, and proceeded to be violently, voluminously ill,” the actress wrote.…
Read MoreDavid Dastmalchian Joins Ella Balinska In Horror-Thriller ‘Kill Screen’
EXCLUSIVE: The Dark Knight and Ant-Man star David Dastmalchian has signed on to star opposite Charlie’s Angels and Resident Evil series actress Ella Balinska in Concourse Media’s upcoming horror-thriller Kill Screen (previously known as The Horror Game). Currently in pre-production, the film heralds from Wolf Creek and Jungle director Greg McLean. Screenplay comes from Gus…
Read MoreZachary Levi To Host ‘David: King Of Israel’ Docudrama For Fox Nation
Zachary Levi will host the four-part docudrama David: King of Israel for Fox Nation, the Fox News Media subscription streaming service. The series will debut in the fourth quarter of 2026. The series will join the streamer’s Fox Faith vertical, which recently debuted with the second season of Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints. David: King…
Read More’56 Days’ Erotic Thriller Series Starring Dove Cameron & Avan Jogia Sets Release Date At Prime Video; New Title & First-Look Photos
We’re getting a first look and premiere date for 56 Days (fka Obsession), Prime Video‘s upcoming erotic thriller series based on Catherine Ryan Howard’s bestseller, starring Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia. All eight episodes of the series, which hails from James Wan‘s Atomic Monster and Amazon MGM Studios, will drop on Wednesday, Feb. 18, exclusively…
Read MoreGolden Bachelorette’s Joan Vassos Addresses Rumor She Almost Died
Joan Vassos wants you to know that she’s still very much alive. The Golden Bachelorette cleared the air after online rumors said she had died in an accident. “First of all, I didn’t die,” Joan quipped to host Ashley Iaconetti during the Almost Famous podcast on Dec. 8. “There were rumors that I was in a tragic accident. So, I didn’t…
Read MoreFormer Vue & Disney Exec Alison Cornwell Joins BlackRock-Backed Film & TV Income Rights Platform Easttree
EXCLUSIVE: Industry vet Alison Cornwell, who most recently served a decade as CFO of leading international cinema chain Vue, has joined emerging UK media company Easttree Media in the same role. Launched last month, Easttree is an investment platform acquiring income rights in films and TV shows. The company uses a proprietary data-driven model to…
Read MoreJeremy O. Harris Released From Custody In Japan After Drug Smuggling Allegations
Slave Play playwright Jeremy O. Harris has been has been released from custody in Japan three weeks after being arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle illegal drugs into the country. The Tony-nominated playwright and actor was arrested and taken into custody on November 16 when he flew into Okinawa from Taiwan. Japanese customs officials…
Read MoreWall Street subdued at open as Fed rate cut decision nears
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main stock indexes were subdued at the open on Tuesday (Dec 9) as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision, while Nvidia shares were whipsawed by contrasting news around exports of advanced AI chips to China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.8 points, or 0.03 per cent, at the open…
Read MorePamela Anderson Breaks Silence on Liam Neeson Romance
The one where fans had no idea their favorite Friends couple actually had feelings for each other. During the iconic NBC series’ HBO Max reunion special, Aniston and Schwimmer admitted they nursed crushes on each other during the first season. As Schwimmer explained, “Yeah, the first season we—I had a major crush on Jen.” Aniston countered, “It…
Read MoreRotterdam Launches Industry Forum For Stateless & At-Risk Filmmakers
The Rotterdam Film Festival will launch a programme dedicated to supporting stateless and at-risk filmmakers as part of the industry sidebar during its 2026 edition, which runs February 1-4. The programme is titled Safe Harbour. “The introduction of Safe Harbour marks an important new chapter in IFFR‘s commitment to supporting filmmakers in fragile situations who…
Read MoreMicrosoft unveils US$23 billion in new AI investments with big focus on India
[BENGALURU] Microsoft on Tuesday (Dec 9) unveiled about US$23 billion in new artificial intelligence investments, with the bulk earmarked for India as it deepens its bet on one of the world’s fastest-growing digital markets. As part of the move, Microsoft will spend US$17.5 billion in India in its largest Asia investment to build out artificial…
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