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The Motion Picture Association on Friday called on ByteDance to stop copyright infringement on its AI platform SeaDance 2.0, saying the Chinese company’s guarantees were not sufficient. MPA, on behalf of seven of its members, sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance’s Culver City, Calif. office, demanding that the studio cease training on film and television programs and that safeguards be put in place to prevent users from producing copyrighted material. On February 12, MPA launched an industry protest against Seedance 2.0 and issued a statement calling on ByteDance to immediately stop the infringement. Six of the seven member studios subsequently…

Very unfair to Trump! Vanity Fair drastically reduced its Oscar party guest list, but the Trump administration did not participate in that list, Page Six has learned. In the 1990s, the bash was Hollywood’s toughest door on Oscar night, and every face left behind the bar was guaranteed to be either a bona fide superstar or a top-notch executive from Tinseltown. The Vanity Fair Oscars party used to be made up of A-list stars. Getty Images But as the years went by, this store became something of a victim of that myth, as more and more power players spent the…

Paramount Skydance announced that a potential deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery outright has passed the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust review, despite David Ellison’s Paramount’s repeated failures to secure an agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD will continue its contract with Netflix for now. February 19, 2026, 11:59 PM ET The 10-day statutory waiting period has expired following Paramount Skydance’s certification of compliance with the Department of Justice’s second December 23, 2025 request for information under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Act of 1976, the company said in an SEC filing on Friday. According to Paramount Skydance, the expiration of…

Eric Dane recorded his heartbreaking last words to his two teenage daughters, Billie and Georgia, before he died. “Billy and Georgia, these words are dedicated to you,” the “Grey’s Anatomy” actor began on the Netflix series “Famous Last Words,” which premiered Friday, just hours after his death was announced. “I tried. Sometimes I stumbled, but I tried. Overall it was a lot of fun, you know?” Eric Dane (pictured with daughters Billie and Georgia in Los Angeles, 2024) recorded the last words he spoke to his daughters before he died. film magic Dane (as seen above) recorded his last words…

Variety reported that Hulu has released a full-length series version of the popular web show “Childish Deano.” The eight-episode half-hour comedy, now simply titled “Deano,” comes from creators Dean Thomas and David Ferrier. Both serve as writers on the series, with Thomas providing the voice of Deano. Joe Blum, creator of the hit children’s animated show Bluey, will also serve as executive producer on this film, his first producing credit for an adult animated series. Hooligan Animation will produce the show at its studio in Brisbane, Australia, with support from the Australian Federal Government’s Producer Offset and a PDV grant…

“Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Drew Sidora is trying to set the record straight in a high-profile social media dispute with castmate Kelly Ferrell. In an exclusive chat with Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea,” Sidra opens up about the drama that ensued after she tried to visit Ferrell’s now-closed Nana’s Chicken and Waffles and found it locked. “I tried to (visit),” Sidra says. “There was a box with a lock on the door.” The “Badder” singer initially documented the moment on her Instagram Story as she tried to treat her children to food at a restaurant. Drew Sidora and Chanel Nicole…

Excitement is building for the sequel to Christopher Nolan’s critical and commercial hit, “Oppenheimer,” which won the Academy Award for Best Director, as new trailers and spots premiere. The Odyssey is Homer’s classical literature, divided into 24 different books, preceded by the Iliad. The work tells the story of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, on his ten-year journey back to his homeland after the Trojan War. Along the way, he encounters multiple dangers and discovers the death of his crew. Telemachus (Odysseus’ son), Penelope (Odysseus’ wife), Athena, Circe, Poseidon, and Zeus are all major characters. Historians and scholars date the Odyssey…

Eric Dane’s final interview before his death is currently being streamed on Netflix as part of the platform’s posthumous interview series Famous Last Words, which “gives audiences around the world the opportunity to hear from a cultural icon after his death.” Dane, best known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey’s Anatomy, passed away on February 19, about 10 months after being diagnosed with ALS. According to Netflix, Dane’s interview was “conducted with the agreement that the episode would only air after his death.” The streamer’s “Famous Last Words” series began last fall with a posthumous interview with…

Daisy Lowe attended Annie’s runway show during London Fashion Week wearing a completely sheer lace dress. Max Cisotti/Dave Bennett/Getty Images for Annie’s Ibiza When it comes to maternity style, Daisy Lowe takes inspiration from Bad Gal. The pregnant model attended Annie’s runway show during London Fashion Week on Thursday night wearing a completely sheer lace gown that accentuated not only her baby bump, but also her Agent Provocateur bra ($165) and briefs ($95). Her Annie dress ($2,935) featured long sleeves, metallic embroidered lace, and a bold slit at the thigh, and Ms. Lowe styled it with classic black point-toe pumps.…

Who will Warner Bros. Discovery employees have as their new ruler? Public sentiment has shifted in recent months. Most WBD staff currently favor Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max, rather than the entirety of WBD being folded into David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, sources tell Variety. Inside Warner Bros. Discovery, the Paramount vs. Netflix controversy appears to have been largely resolved. We’ll have more than two months to consider what an acquisition by either conglomerate would mean for Warner Bros.’ legacy and, more importantly, its current employees, but there now appears to be a fairly large consensus…