By Ted Johnson
09.01.2020 - 18:56 / variety.com
A+E Networks has set a development and production pact with Ozy Media, the content company headed by journalist Carlos Watson.
The deal includes a first-look pact for TV and digital series, and it may encompass podcasts and live events. Ozy Media runs the annual Ozy Fest lifestyle and culture festival in New York’s Central Park. In November, the company announced it had raised $35 million from investor Marc Lasry to help expand the festival to other cities and to step up the volume of TV and
By Ted Johnson
Meet Cute, a New York-based podcast company that focuses on romantic comedies, has secured more than $3 million in funding from a group of investors, including Shari Redstone’s Advancit Capital and venture capital firm Union Square Ventures.
NEW YORK — Matthew McConaughey loved the duds his sharp-dressed weed dealer wears in The Gentlemen. So much so that he did one thing when shooting wrapped — he swiped them.
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At some point during the New York Times’s special endorsement episode of its branded series “The Weekly,” the paper’s editorial board muses on the manner in which Donald Trump has changed how we envision what a potential president could look like. After the brief and energetic snippet we’re shown of a visit from candidate Andrew Yang, the room discusses how the primary process seems more open as more candidates see themselves as possible heads of state.
NEW YORK — Four men and three women were chosen on Thursday as jurors in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein, as the judge cautioned against using the case to make a broader statement about the #MeToo movement.
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Old Dominion has announced a U.S. leg of the We Are Old Dominion tour following their winter leg in Canada. U.S. dates will kick off on May 5 at Key West Amphitheater in Key West, Flor. and hit 12 more stops along the way.
Ryan Murphy, Hollywood's leading champion of LGBTQ inclusion on screen and gender equality on set, is being recognized for his work by the very organization that monitors such efforts.
Adam McKay is a busy man.