Chicken Soup For The Soul-Owned Halcyon Studios Signs Industry Vet Dara Cohen

seven — soon to be eight — revealed to E! News’ Daily Pop he got a consultation to go under the knife for a vasectomy recently.“I don’t know if I would’ve designed it this way, but it’s one of those things when you’re blessed with the gifts of children — and as we all know, I’ve been through so much, I find solace, I find peace in my children and I find purpose,” the “Wild “N Out” host explained. “So, I’m not out here looking.”He continued, “I already went and got my vasectomy consultation. I ain’t looking to populate the Earth completely, but I’m definitely looking forward to taking care and loving all the children that I currently have.”Cannon is currently expecting his eighth baby with girlfriend Brie Tiesi.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefEpic Pictures Releasing has licensed North American rights to Korean action film “Hot Blooded,” from leading Seoul-based film sales agency Finecut. The deal is one of several struck by the agency ahead of Cannes, where it is also launching sales on Critics’ Week title “Next Sohee.”Starring Bae Doona and Kim Si-eun, “Next Sohee” is directed by Jung July, whose acclaimed “A Girl at My Door” played in Un Certain regard in 2014.

TelevisaUnivision revealed a barrage of projects are in development for both linear and streaming via Vix. An animated series from Sofia Vergara and a Selena Quintanilla tribute concert is a sampling of the upcoming programming announced during the network’s Upfronts presentation on Tuesday.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefHong Kong-based sales firm Golden Network has picked up international rights to Jackie Chan’s upcoming film “Ride On.”The feature has recently wrapped production and is scheduled to be released on Dec. 31 in time for what is normally a peak cinemagoing period in China and elsewhere.Asian films are currently struggling to achieve pre-sales in international markets, but “Ride On” could be an exception.

Everything Everywhere All At Once.The martial arts legend was originally envisioned by directors and writers Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan as playing the movie’s lead role. However, when he said he was unavailable, they rewrote the part for Yeoh.“Jackie actually texted me,” she told the Guardian about his response to the film.

revenues fell from $858 million in 2019 to just $289 million last year.A SPAC merger taking the company public on Nasdaq last fall injected $145 million in cash, but the financials still suffered. Shares continued to slide from a November 2021 high near $18 to just over $2 in mid-April of this year.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorRedbox Entertainment, the struggling DVD kiosk and streaming video company, has set a deal to be acquired by Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment in an all-stock transaction.The company will operate more than 38,000 kiosks nationwide as well as digital media services spanning ad-supported and transactional video services. The deal is valued at $375 million, comprising about $50 million in stock and the new company’s assumption of $325 million in debt.The deal comes after Redbox in October 2021 became a publicly traded company after merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

In a streaming deal struck with an eye toward the current high-inflation economic environment facing consumers, Crackle parent Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is acquiring Redbox.

EXCLUSIVE: Talent management outfit Night, Inc. has launched a studio and signed former YouTube Head of Unscripted Originals Alex Piper to head it up.

Drew Sidora's post-filming proclamations, season 14 of  made her one.«I felt like last year I was pretty much hazed, to no return,» the actress admits to ET over video chat. «I didn't have a chance. I came in, and I was defending myself.

Drew Barrymore isn’t laughing anymore.

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Safiyya Vorajee has opened up about her "strong friendship" with ex-partner Ashley Cain in an exclusive interview with Lorraine Kelly.  Speaking on Lorraine on Wednesday morning's show (27 April), Safiyya revealed that the pair are "so strong together" despite their separation. Lorraine said: "I'm very sorry that the two of you are no longer together as a couple, but you're very much united and together in The Azaylia Foundation and about saving lives in the future.

EXCLUSIVE: Singapore-based Indian financier Vistas Media Capital has launched a North American division to be run by film industry vet Ben Waisbren.

Yes, he’s seen the news! Scott Disick poked fun at himself upon hearing his ex-girlfriend Sofia Richie got engaged less than six months after his former longtime love Kourtney Kardashian’s man, Travis Barker, put a ring on it.