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The psychological thriller “Strung,” directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Chloe Bailey, will open the 30th annual American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach. According to the film’s logline, Bailey stars as a talented violinist who “takes on a prestigious new role as music tutor to a mysterious elite family, sparking a psychological war for her safety and sanity.” Lynn Whitfield, Lucien LaVicount, Anna Diop and Coco Jones round out the Peacock & Blumhouse film’s lively ensemble cast. Following its world premiere at ABFF, “Strung” will begin streaming on Peacock on June 26th. Written by Alan McElroy, ‘Strung’ is…

This series has died down. Fan-favorite “Bachelorette” star Rachel Lindsay believes the series has been “tainted” in the wake of Taylor Frankie Paul’s domestic violence scandal. “I’m very logical,” the 40-year-old explained when asked on Thursday’s episode of E!’s digital series “Hot Goth” for her thoughts on the series, which she previously said was “destroyed” by the scandal. “I keep thinking, how can we get around this? And I’m sure they’ll understand. They’re a business. Whether it’s the new ‘Bachelorette,’ or whatever, I know she hasn’t talked about it yet, but maybe she’ll make some kind of statement.” Rachel Lindsay…

The White House announced last week that it is “fake news” that Bill Maher will receive this year’s Mark Twain Award for American Humor from the Kennedy Center. On Thursday, the Kennedy Center, which is managed by President Trump, announced that Maher, who has been a frequent critic of President Trump and his administration, would in fact receive the honor. After The Atlantic reported on March 20 that Maher would receive the Mark Twain Award, White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt said, “This is fake news. Bill Maher will not win this award,” and communications director Steven Chan posted on…

Savannah Guthrie said she believes two of the ransom notes related to the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, are genuine. “I’ve received a lot of different notes, and my understanding is that most of them are not genuine,” she said during the first segment of the emotional “Today” show with Hoda Kotb that aired Thursday. “I didn’t see it, but anyone sending a fake ransom note needs to take a deep look at themselves.” Savannah Guthrie on Thursday detailed the investigation into the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie. Today/NBC The Today show interview with Hoda Kotb was the…

Popular content creator Alana Pearce is launching Charred Pictures, an indie production company focused on involving game developers in film and TV adaptation projects. Charred Pictures’ initial schedule includes three projects in various stages of production. Two movies based on game IPs and one original indie film from Pearce that has finished filming. An adaptation of the survival horror game “Faith: The Unholy Trinity” trilogy is in pre-production with Pearce as the screenwriter and Brandon Salisbury (George A. Romero’s “Resident Evil”) set to direct. The film, executive produced by Faith: The Unholy Trinity developer Airdorf Games and produced by Pierce…

“Survivor 50” star Angelina Keeley is being closely pursued by the show’s editorial team. “I think they can do better,” she told Page Six after being voted off the CBS series on Wednesday’s episode. “I think they pay a lot of lip service to diversity and inclusion and empowering voices and women. And I think they’re doing a really poor job of presenting women’s stories and telling women’s stories this season.” “Survivor 50” star Angelina Keeley criticized the show’s editors in an interview with Page Six. Keeley told Page Six that editors are doing a “really bad job” at “telling…

Paramount Skydance will move one step closer to absorbing Warner Bros. Discovery if WBD shareholders agree to the $111 billion deal at a special meeting to vote on the merger next month. Warner Bros. Discovery has set a special meeting for stockholder voting on the Paramount transaction on April 23, 2026 at 10 a.m. ET. The debt-driven deal will give David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, parent company of CBS, CBS News, Paramount Pictures, Paramount+, BET, Nickelodeon and others, control over WBD’s portfolio, which includes HBO and HBO Max, Warner Bros. movie and television studios, DC, CNN, TBS, TNT, HGTV and Discovery+.…

When Savannah Guthrie and her siblings looked at their home after their 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, went missing, they knew “something was very wrong.” The journalist revealed chilling new details about the matriarch’s disappearance in an interview on the “Today” show on Thursday. “The door was thrown open, there was blood on the porch, and the Ring camera had been torn out,” she told Hoda Kotb. “So we said, ‘This is no good.'” In an interview Thursday, Savannah Guthrie spoke about the crime scene after her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. NBC The journalist told viewers of the “Today” show about…

Anne Hathaway vs. Space Dinosaurs? Consider us intrigued. Hathaway will co-star with Ewan McGregor in The End of Oak Street, which is scheduled to be released in North American theaters on August 14th. The cast also includes Maisie Stella, Christian Convery, and at least one dinosaur at the end of the first trailer. According to the official synopsis, “After a mysterious cosmic event tears Oak Street from its suburbs and moves the neighborhood to an unknown location, the Pratt family soon realizes that their survival depends on sticking together as they navigate an environment that has become unrecognizable.” The trailer…

Savannah Guthrie’s first television interview about the disappearance of her mother, Nancy, aired in two parts on NBC’s “Today,” with a tearful Guthrie telling former co-host Hoda Kotb on Thursday that she can’t help but blame herself. After the initial shock of her mother’s abduction, which made headlines on February 1 after her mother skipped her usual Sunday service, Guthrie detailed her understanding that her assailant may have been motivated by her mother’s money. She recalled a phone conversation with her brother, Camron, and asked, “Do you think it’s my fault?” “He said, ‘Well, I’m sorry, but maybe it is.’…