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Get Starz, MGM+, Britbox, ViX and More for Just 99 Cents With These Prime Day Streaming Deals

Through Jan. 1, 2024, Amazon's streaming platform is offering up to 83 percent off select channels and big discounts on classic holiday films and family-friendly titles, including 'Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie,' 'Elf,' 'Home Alone' and many others.

Streaming Ratings: ‘The Boys,’ ‘House of the Dragon’ Return to Charts

With the start of new seasons, both The Boys and House of the Dragon returned to Nielsen’s streaming charts for the week of June 10-16. Neither one could reach the heights of Bridgerton, however, as the Netflix drama zoomed back to the No. 1 overall spot with the release of season three’s second half. Bridgerton […]

‘Dandelion’ Review: KiKi Layne Strikes Resounding Chords in a Well-Observed Drama That’s Strongest When It Sings

Also starring Thomas Doherty, the sophomore feature from ‘Holler’ writer-director Nicole Riegel revolves around the creative and romantic sparks between two musicians.

‘The Convert’ Review: Guy Pearce in a Visceral Historical Drama That Ultimately Lacks Depth

A British preacher finds himself caught up in a violent conflict between two warring Maori tribes in Lee Tamahori's second feature back in his native New Zealand after a long Hollywood hiatus.

Writers Guild West Censures Showrunner Over Facebook Post Using Lynching Image

The Writers Guild of America West issued a censure of showrunner Tim Doyle on Thursday after a committee of its members found that one of his Facebook posts was “conduct prejudicial to the welfare of the Guild and unfair dealing.” The union’s board of directors revealed in a statement sent to members that it had […]

Bill Klages, Pioneering Television Lighting Designer and Seven-Time Emmy Winner, Dies at 97

Bill Klages, a trailblazer in the field of television lighting design and a seven-time Emmy recipient, died Sunday at his home in Santa Monica, his son, Jonathan Klages, told The Hollywood Reporter. He was 97. Klages in 2012 became the only lighting designer inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. His six-decade career spanned […]

Kid Cudi Shares Update on Coachella Injury: “First Time Walking in Four Months”

Kid Cudi has given an update on his recovery following his Coachella injury. On Wednesday, the rapper shared a video on Instagram, featuring himself being assisted as he carefully walked in crutches, sporting a cast boot on his right leg. He detailed his progress in the caption, which suggested the video was filmed on Sunday, […]

Jon Bon Jovi Mourns Mom Carol Bongiovi

Jon Bon Jovi has paid tribute to his late mother, Carol Bongiovi, who died on Tuesday at the age of 83. On Wednesday, Bon Jovi shared a clip on Instagram from his music video for “Story of Love,” featuring the musician playing guitar accompanied by family photos and home videos. “Momma. We carry you with […]

As Redbox Collapses, 1,000 Employees Haven’t Been Paid, Judge Says

The parent company of Redbox is shuttering as its former chief executive fields accusations that he mismanaged the business and failed to pay workers, whose health care benefits have been denied. A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday said he’d appoint a trustee to probe whether money meant to pay employees were misappropriated. Chicken Soup for […]

K-Pop Hits Primetime: The CW to Broadcast Portion of L.A.’s KCON Festival Live

The CW is bringing the 2024 edition of K-pop festival KCON to television, Korean entertainment giant CJ ENM announced Thursday. The Nexstar-owned broadcast network and CJ ENM are partnering for a live broadcast of the festival’s Sunday night concert, which is set to air at 8 p.m. ET July 28. The broadcast will be the […]

Shelley Duvall and Me

Shelley Duvall and I crossed paths at the moment I needed her most. It was late 2020. COVID lockdowns, George Floyd, media layoffs — everything sucked, and it wasn’t getting better. I adopted a French Bulldog puppy to help me cope and named him Otto. Otto would scream every night until I brought him into […]

Benji Gregory, ‘Alf’ Child Star, Dies at 46

Benji Gregory, the former child star known for his role on the 1980s sitcom Alf, has died. He was 46. Gregory’s sister, Rebecca Hertzberg-Pfaffinger, told The New York Times that the actor and his service dog, Hans, were both found dead in his car on June 13 in a parking lot in Peoria, Arizona. Though […]

‘Minions 3’ Will March Into Theaters in June 2027

That didn’t take long. Fresh off the successful box office debut of Despicable Me 4, Illumination and Universal announced plans for Minions 3, which has landed a release date of June 30, 2027. Written by Brian Lynch (Minions, The Secret Life of Pets films), Minions 3 will be directed by veteran Despicable Me/Minions helmer Pierre Coffin, who has also provided […]

Amazon Prime Day 2024: Here Are the Confirmed Dates and Best Early Deals to Shop Right Now

The e-commerce giant has teamed with Megan Thee Stallion to announce this year's sale event, which promises exclusive discounts on Dyson, Allbirds, Clinique, Sony, KitchenAid and more.

Jack Quaid Agrees — He Is a Nepo Baby

Jack Quaid, the son of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid, has seen the comments about him being a nepo baby — and he agrees with them. In a conversation with The Daily Beast tied to The Boys season four, he addressed speculation that he was able to have a career as an actor because of […]

Emmy Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Voting Has Closed! Scott’s Picks One Week Before Noms

Voting to determine the nominees for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards concluded at 10 p.m. PST on June 24. Next week, on the morning of July 17, we will learn the full list of nominees. I will post my final predictions after the weekend but before the announcement. But for now, the standings below reflect […]

Seth Rogen on Continuing ‘Sausage Party’ and Series’ One Pushback From Amazon

Eight years after the release of Sausage Party, Seth Rogen is revisiting the world of talking food with new series Sausage Party: Foodtopia. The show follows up the war against humans that took place in the film, as hot dog Frank (voiced by Rogen, who is also an executive producer) and his grocery store friends […]

Hallmark Upgrades Its Streaming Options With New Platform

Hallmark is getting fully into the streaming game. The cable outlet known for its annual bounty of Christmas movies and series like When Calls the Heart is planning to launch a streaming service — titled Hallmark+ — in September. The platform will replace the company’s current streaming option, Hallmark Movies Now, and offer a wider menu of […]

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