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Clive Owen Joins Slaboshpytskyi, Vows Sensitivity
Clive Owen, receiving the Taormina International Award, announced a new film partnership with Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi and underscored a sensitive, non‑sensational take on the JonBenét Ramsey story, wh
Clive Owen Announces Italian & Ukrainian Films
Clive Owen used his Taormina Film Festival appearance to unveil new collaborations—including a yet‑to‑be‑named Italian director and Ukrainian filmmaker Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi—while gearing up for a s
Hulu Sets Music Theories Pilot with Vlamis & Anderson
Hulu has ordered a pilot for *Music Theories*, a comedy series about the backstory of ‘Stacey’s Mom,’ from writers Michael Vlamis and Kyle Anderson, with Dan Lagana set as showrunner.
Emmys Begin Voting on 555 Submissions, 7.5% Drop
Emmy voting has started, with the Television Academy receiving 555 program submissions across 14 categories—down 45 entries (7.5%) from last year, driven largely by a sharp drop in pre‑recorded variet
Netflix’s ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Reboot Trailer Hints At The Ingalls Family’s Struggle For “A Fresh Start”
Netflix dropped the full trailer for its new Little House on the Prairie reboot, unveiling a July 9 debut, a pre‑approved second season, and storylines that pit the Ingalls against Osage tensions, fev
Dominique Fishback Signs With Range Media Partners
Emmy-nominated actress Dominique Fishback, known for 'Swarm,' 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' and 'The Hate U Give,' has signed with Range Media Partners while continuing to be represented by UTA and S
Harvest Hill Signs Four Top Creators
Harvest Hill Entertainment, Jake Weiner’s management and production firm, has added four new creators—April Blair, Michael Yuchen Lei, Mina Rhodes, and Nick Funess—to its roster, expanding its talent
Bob-Waksberg Returns to Netflix With 'Long Story Short'
BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg returns to Netflix with Long Story Short, a hand-drawn animated series that follows a Jewish family across decades, blending humor, grief, and surreal flig
Disney+ Greenlights First Canadian Originals
Disney+ has greenlit its first two Canadian originals—comedy Knighted and true-crime series I'm Not Coming Back—ending years of resistance to commissioning local content, roughly a week after Ottawa r
Kate Steinberg, Erin Miller, Nicole Story Dent to Launch ‘You Had 2 Be There’ Nostalgia Podcast Reveling in ’90s and 2000s Pop-Culture Moments
Three top millennial influencers—Kate Steinberg, Erin Miller, and Nicole Story Dent—are debuting the nostalgia‑focused podcast “You Had 2 Be There” on June 18, promising a group‑chat‑style deep dive i
Cedric The Entertainer Signs with IAG
Cedric The Entertainer has signed a representation agreement with Independent Artist Group, which will also handle his production company A Bird And A Bear Entertainment, expanding his partnership acr
Helen Mirren Condemns Israel, Defends Tom Hardy Return
At the Taormina Film Festival, Helen Mirren confronted a past hate‑crime‑linked verbal attack, denounced Israel’s recent conduct as crimes against humanity, and expressed strong support for Tom Hardy’
Turner’s Top Films: Oscar Nod, Voice, Dark Comedy
A new ranking spotlights Kathleen Turner’s most memorable screen performances, from her Oscar‑nominated turn in Peggy Sue Got Married to her iconic voice work as Jessica Rabbit and her dark‑comedy tur
Katia and Marielle Labèque: 55 album review
Katia and Marielle Labèque’s new three‑disc tribute album showcases a sweeping repertoire from 20th‑century modernism to contemporary works, featuring French classics, female composers, and new record
Conleth Hill Joins Peaky Blinders Sequel as Rival Gangster Patriarch
The 'Peaky Blinders' sequel has cast Conleth Hill as the patriarch of a rival gangster family, with multiple new additions joining Jamie Bell and Charlie Heaton for two new six-episode series shooting
Gebeka Acquires 'Julián' for France Ahead of Annecy
Gebeka Films has acquired French distribution rights to Louise Bagnall's animated feature "Julián," a Cartoon Saloon production making its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Fes
‘Once, Mandela was seen as the devil incarnate’: the TV show laying bare the true struggle against apartheid
Channel 4’s new documentary ‘Free Nelson Mandela’ dramatizes three decades of British anti‑apartheid activism, revealing Mandela’s vilification, the role of sports and music boycotts, and personal sac
Polk & Co. Promotes Colgan McNeil & Kelly Stotmeister
Polk & Co. announced that longtime press agents Colgan McNeil and Kelly Stotmeister have been elevated to partners, joining founder Matt Polk on the leadership team.
Alix Regan Leads New Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis
Actress Alix Wilton Regan reveals her role as the voice and performance‑capture star of the upcoming Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a 2027 reimagining that blends Lara’s classic spirit with a bolder
Fernanda Torres Urges Women to Produce at Taormina
At the Taormina Film Festival, Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres urged women to take on production roles as a path to gender parity, while industry leaders highlighted growing female leadership and a
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