Benson Boone Responds to Critics Saying His Career Is Over Amid Harry Styles’ Return

Benson Boone Responds to Critics Saying His Career Is Over Amid Harry Styles’ Return

5. Pussycat Doll Anne was the one who ended up sending Harry’s X Factor application in when he got cold feet. “People tell me I’m a good singer. It’s normally my mum,” the 16-year-old said, already the charmer, when he auditioned for The X Factor in the spring of 2010, performing Stevie Wonder‘s “Isn’t She Lovely” a cappella. “Singing is…

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‘Phoenician Scheme’ Star Mia Threapleton Joins Damien Chazelle’s Next Film

‘Phoenician Scheme’ Star Mia Threapleton Joins Damien Chazelle’s Next Film

EXCLUSIVE: Mia Threapleton is the latest actor join the ensemble cast of Damien Chazelle‘s new untitled drama starring Cillian Murphy and Daniel Craig. Michelle Williams also recently joined with Chazelle writing and directing. Chazelle will also produce alongside Olivia Hamilton under their Wild Chickens Productions banner. Paramount Pictures will distribute the film.  While unconfirmed, insiders say the film will…

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Slate Editorial Staff Ratifies New Contract With WGA East That Establishes Bargaining Unit’s First AI Protections

Slate Editorial Staff Ratifies New Contract With WGA East That Establishes Bargaining Unit’s First AI Protections

EXCLUSIVE: The editorial staff at Slate Media has ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with the WGA East that, for the first time, establishes guardrails around the use of artificial intelligence in the newsroom. The guild revealed Wednesday that the 55-member bargaining unit had “unanimously” approved the latest three-year contract, which marks the third since…

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‘DTF St. Louis’ Trailer: Jason Bateman, David Harbour & Linda Cardellini Are Involved In A Deadly Love Triangle

‘DTF St. Louis’ Trailer: Jason Bateman, David Harbour & Linda Cardellini Are Involved In A Deadly Love Triangle

HBO has dropped the official trailer for DTF St. Louis, HBO’s forthcoming original limited series from Steven Conrad (Patriot), along with its release date. Starring Jason Bateman, David Harbour and Linda Cardellini, the limited series kicks off Sunday, March 1 on HBO and streaming on HBO Max. DTF St Louis revolves around a love triangle…

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Kate Beckinsale Boards 308 Ent’s Kidnap Action-Thriller ‘The Savior’

Kate Beckinsale Boards 308 Ent’s Kidnap Action-Thriller ‘The Savior’

EXCLUSIVE: Kate Beckinsale has signed on to star in The Savior, an action-thriller from director Russell Mulcahy (1986’s Highlander, Resident Evil: Extinction). Pic follows a mother, Jordyn Parker (Beckinsale) struggling with addiction who is forced to resurrect a violent past to rescue her kidnapped daughter from ruthless human traffickers. The gritty thriller is billed as…

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‘CBS Evening News’ Non-Union Staffers Offered Buyouts

‘CBS Evening News’ Non-Union Staffers Offered Buyouts

CBS News is offering buyouts to non-union employees at CBS Evening News, following layoffs last year. It’s unclear how many employees are being offered the buyouts, but staffers were informed of the plans earlier on Wednesday, according to a source at the news division. The buyouts come a day after Bari Weiss, CBS News editor…

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Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Comedian, Actor & Writer Paul Chowdhry

Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Comedian, Actor & Writer Paul Chowdhry

EXCLUSIVE: Brillstein Entertainment Partners has signed stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Paul Chowdhry for global management in all areas. One of the UK’s top-selling stand-ups, Chowdhry has completed several successful international tours, starred in assorted films, released a special (Live Innit) globally on Prime Video, and sold out Wembley, Birmingham and The O2 Arena. He…

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Seth MacFarlane Declared Nielsen’s Inaugural Streaming Icon After His Catalogue Generates 60B Minutes Viewed In 2025

Seth MacFarlane Declared Nielsen’s Inaugural Streaming Icon After His Catalogue Generates 60B Minutes Viewed In 2025

Seth MacFarlane is Nielsen‘s inaugural “Streaming Icon of the Year.” The TV ratings measurement company released the results of the 2025 ARTEY Awards, its annual recognition of the most-watched streaming titles of the year, on Wednesday. This included MacFarlane’s icon award, bestowed upon him as a result of his ” time-tested ability to engage audiences,”…

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