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The FCC has ordered eight Disney-owned ABC stations to apply for early renewal of their broadcast licenses by May 28, citing an investigation into the company’s DEI practices. The agency’s order regarding the expedited license review said the action was based on an investigation by Disney and ABC into possible violations of the FCC’s “prohibition against unlawful discrimination.” But the incident comes amid a MAGA uproar over Jimmy Kimmel’s joke about Melania Trump looking like a “pregnant widow,” made just days before a gunman apparently intent on assassinating Trump stormed the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The frequency licenses of ABC’s…
‘Masters of the Universe’ stars Nicolas Galitzine, Camila Mendes and Idris Elba in new Save the Children PSA. Mattel and Amazon’s MGM Studios spot encourages fans of comic book heroes and moviegoers to “give back and harness their own power.” “PSA” will premiere on Tuesday, April 28, which Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley designated as “Masters of the Universe Day” in 1987. “Masters of the Universe has inspired generations to discover their inner power,” said Nancy Molenda, Mattel’s vice president of global corporate events and philanthropy. “Through this campaign, we are bringing that legacy to the children who need it…
Barry Keoghan has finally broken his silence on rumors that he cheated on Sabrina Carpenter. “I feel like I’m in a safe place to say this…but I’ve been avoiding things,” the Irish actor admitted while discussing his breakup with the pop star on Tuesday’s “Friends Keep Secrets” podcast with Benny Blanco, Lil Dicky and Kristin Battalucco. “I felt like I took a break from Instagram and my social profiles. I stopped going to events. The only thing I stopped doing was socializing.” Mr Cogan said his absence was due to “untrue” stories being circulated and that he had “not even…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared Tuesday that Hollywood is “turning the corner” as production rose slightly in the first quarter of 2026 on the back of increased state aid. Mr Bass, who is running a tight race for re-election, welcomed the increase as a sign that local efforts to cut through bureaucracy are bearing fruit. “We have a long way to go, but after years of decline, Hollywood is finally turning the corner and bringing in more production and more jobs,” Bass said in a statement. “City Hall will continue to work with industry to support good-paying union jobs…
Channing Tatum’s little social media tirade continues. Not only did the actor share an emotional poem on Monday following Harry Styles’ engagement to ex-fiancée Zoe Kravitz, but his cryptic reposts continue. Later that same day, the “Magic Mike” star’s Instagram Story posted a photo of a female fighter with a bruised and bloody face confessing that “things didn’t go the way I expected.” Channing Tatum (pictured above in August 2024) continues to share cryptic social media posts even after his ex Zoe Kravitz got engaged. AFP (via Getty Images) On Monday, the actor reposted a video about the “slugger” who…
Concourse Media has acquired international sales rights to the psychological thriller “Sender,” which recently premiered at SXSW, and will introduce the film to buyers around the world at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. Written and directed by Russell Goldman in his feature debut, Sender also stars Britt Lower and Jamie Lee Curtis, who is also producing under her Comet Pictures banner. The ensemble cast includes Rhea Seehorn, David Dastmalchian, Anna Baryshnikov, and Utkarsh Ambudkar. The film depicts a woman (Lower) whose life begins to fall apart after she begins receiving a series of increasingly invasive and disturbing packages from an…
Channing Tatum may have been caught off guard by the news of ex Zoe Kravitz’s surprise engagement to Harry Styles, but he’s not dwelling on it. “Like anyone, he was surprised to hear the news,” a source exclusively told Page Six. “But he didn’t think much of it,” the source said. “I haven’t heard anything directly from him and we don’t communicate regularly, but if Zoe is happy, he’s happy for her.” Channing Tatum may have been caught off guard by the news of ex Zoe Kravitz’s surprise engagement to Harry Styles, but he’s not dwelling on it. PA image…
“Unchosen” debuted as Netflix’s most-watched television series for the week of April 20-26, with 10.4 million views in the first six days after its April 21 premiere. However, it lost out to several titles in the movie charts. The thriller film “Apex” debuted at number one with 38.2 million views in three days, followed by the South African film “180” with 17.5 million views in its second week, and the comedy “Roommates” with 12.1 million views in its second week. Returning to the TV charts, Kate Hudson’s “Running Point” debuted at number two with 5.3 million views in four days.…
Lisa Kudrow exposes “mean” and “brutal” behavior by male screenwriters on “Friends.” “There were definitely some despicable things going on behind the scenes,” Kudlow said in an interview with the London Times published last Thursday. “Remember we were recording in front of a live audience of 400 people. If you mess up these writers’ lines or don’t get the perfect response, they might say, ‘Can’t this woman read? She’s not even trying. She got my lines wrong.'” Lisa Kudrow (pictured above at an HBO Max event in London in March 2026) exposed the “despicable” behavior of the male writers of…
Neon has acquired the North American rights to Bong Joon-ho’s first animated film, Ally. The acquisition reunites Bong with the company behind the Oscar-winning dark comedy “Parasite.” “Ally,” which has been in development since 2019, is scheduled to be released in theaters in 2027. In addition to directing, Bong co-wrote the screenplay for “Ally” with Jason Yu (“Sleep”). Described as a “family adventure blending humor and emotion,” the story follows a curious and endearing cuttlefish that lives in the uncharted depths of the South Pacific. She dreams of one day seeing the sun and becoming the star of a wildlife…