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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has promoted Jennifer Davidson to the new role of chief marketing, communications and content officer. In addition to his current responsibilities overseeing creative brand strategy across Academy divisions, including marketing, audience development, communications, digital and social media, the Academy Foundation, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and Oscar, Davidson will now lead the newly launched Academy Studio. An in-house production unit responsible for creating digital content, including member and industry interviews, videos, livestreams, and podcasts, designed to reflect and enhance the Academy’s voice, mission, and cultural relevance. “Jen has proven to be…
Bill Nye will receive a lifetime achievement award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at the fourth annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards next month. NATAS also announced Thursday the 2026 Children’s & Families Gold Circle and Silver Circle Honor Society Hall of Fame inductees, as well as the Children’s & Family Emmy Award recipients for individual achievement and outstanding public service initiatives in animation. Winners include PBS’s “Carl the Collector,” as well as Netflix’s “Star Trek: Prodigy,” “Ultraman: Rising,” “Gentry Chow vs. Underworld” and “Spellbound,” HBO Max’s “Daffy in Wackleyland,” Paramount+’s “Tales of the Teenage Mutant…
Nancy Guthrie’s best friends are, as you might imagine, distraught over her mysterious disappearance. “This is like living in a nightmare! And it’s torture for this family! 💔,” Mary Tate Engels, of Tucson, Arizona, who is in the same book club as Guthrie, wrote in a Facebook comment Thursday morning. Engels’ remarks were in response to a friend who pointed out that the situation was “very alarming” and “getting scarier by the day.” In other comments, Engels stressed that she and Guthrie’s loved ones are extremely “concerned” by the “heartbreaking” ordeal. Nancy Guthrie’s mysterious disappearance is “like living in a…
Neon, the studio behind “Parasite” and “Anora,” has won a fierce bidding war for the U.S. rights to “Once Upon a Time in Harlem.” The documentary was planned and filmed by the late William Greaves in 1972 and restored and directed by his son David Greaves. It premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and received rave reviews. At various points, Netflix, Sony Pictures Classics, and Mubi were competing for the rights to the film. Neon plans to release the film in theaters later this year. The sale marks the indie studio’s second acquisition, following the deal for the queer…
Jessica Simpson’s son Ace is growing up before our eyes. The Dukes of Hazzard actress, 45, showed off her son’s big growth spurt in an adorable snap she shared to her Instagram Stories on Thursday. “My 12-year-old Ace is so much taller than his mom,” she wrote on the photo, which showed the preteen Ace towering over her mom. The photo, which appeared to have been taken after her son’s sporting event, showed the son, wearing a Sierra Canyon school jersey and shorts, gently kissing his mother on the head for the camera. Jessica Simpson showed off her 12-year-old son’s…
Sharon Stone appears to be playing a studio executive in new photos from the upcoming third season of Euphoria. Stone’s first shot as a member of the cast of Euphoria shows her wearing an all-black professional outfit, sitting at a desk and smiling at someone off-camera. She has a pen in her hand, glasses, a lunch bowl, and an open laptop in front of her. The window behind her shows the iconic Warner Bros. water tower, making it clear that she is on studio property and working in the entertainment industry. HBO published the photo on social media on Thursday…
Authorities have pieced together the exact timeline of the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy Guthrie, and confirmed that blood found outside her home was hers. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos shared an update on the investigation during a press conference Thursday. “We believe Nancy is still alive,” Nanos said, adding that authorities were working around the clock to bring her home. “We are currently at a stage where we are sometimes waiting for analysis and sometimes waiting for test reports,” he added. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has released an update five days into the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s…
Apple Original Films has acquired worldwide rights to the sports documentary “The Last First: Winter K2,” which recently premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Amir Bar Lev, The Last First chronicles a 2021 extreme mountaineering expedition to climb K2, the second highest mountain in the world. The story is told through the lens of father and son mountaineers, Icelander Jon Snorri Sigurjönsson and Pakistani Ali Sajid Sajpara, who compete to be the first to summit K2 during winter, when conditions on the mountain are at their most extreme. Apple said in a press release that “The Last First:…
Looks like Luke Combs is about to become a father again! The Grammy-nominated country singer has warned his baby-watching fans that he and wife Nicole Hocking are expecting their third child soon. Combs, 35, was scheduled to perform at the Madden Bowl concert at San Francisco’s Chase Center on Friday, February 6, ahead of Super Bowl LX. However, EA Sports posted on social media on Thursday: “Luke has a new match scheduled and must be contained at home.” It looks like Luke Combs is about to give birth to his third child. film magic It was announced on Friday that…
Steve Carell returns to college in the trailer for Rooster, the new HBO comedy from Ted Lasso and Shrinking co-creator Bill Lawrence and former Scrubs co-creator Matt Tarses. The 10-episode series will premiere on HBO on March 8 at 10 p.m. Episodes will air weekly until Sunday, May 10th. In the trailer, Carell visits his daughter, played by Charlie Clive. The professor (accidentally) sets the staff dormitory on fire and (deliberately) beats her husband, a fellow professor at the university who left her as a graduate student. A bestselling author of a popular series, Carell is coaxed into contributing on…