Disney Chief Talks Studio Reorganization and Disney Plus Movie Premiere Strategy

HAVANA -- A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.About 20 artists had gathered Friday and the crowd grew to 200 by late night, when Vice Minister Fernando Rojas and the directors of several associations affiliated with the governing Communist Party met with delegates of the demonstrators until after midnight.The officials agreed to talks on “an

Two frontrunners for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' Senate seat have praised former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. Democratic California Reps.

A U.S. judge sentenced a former high-ranking Honolulu prosecutor to 13 years in prison Monday and her retired police chief husband to seven years, saying she stole money from her own grandmother and then used his law enforcement power to frame her uncle for a crime he didn’t commit -- all to maintain the couple’s lavish lifestyle.

Josh Duhamel revealed how his ex-wife, Fergie, inspired him to write, direct and star in his new comedy, Buddy Games.“This movie goes back about four years, I think, is when I first started writing it,” Duhamel, 48, said on the Today show on Friday, November 27. “And she was the one who said, ‘You know what? You can direct this.

A retired police chief in California who was struck by the coronavirus said his 21-day stint in the hospital is evidence that the illness doesn’t discriminate. “COVID doesn’t care, it’s going to hit who it’s going to hit and you don’t want to be the unlucky one like I was who it hits real hard,” Carlos Basurto, 51, told KTVU.com.

coronavirus lockdown measures will be eased. Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty spoke at a Downing Street press conference this evening (Thursday) following the announcement of plans for a tougher three-tier system in England.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentItalian screen legend Franco Nero is having a busy year. “Recon,” the Robert Port-directed World War II thriller in which he stars, opened theatrically on Veteran’s Day in the U.S.

She may not (yet) be a household name, but Patricia Quillin was a force in some of California’s historic political races on the Nov. 3 ballot. Although she’s a philanthropist, activist and film producer, Quillin is best known as the wife of billionaire Netflix chairman and co-CEO Reed Hastings.

Jay-Z has continued his foray into the marijuana industry, becoming the Chief Visionary Officer of a new cannabis company.Last month, the rapper revealed his new new cannabis brand called Monogram, and was named Chief Brand Strategist for California-based cannabis company Caliva last year.The deal comes as the SPAC have acquired Caliva and another company called Left Coast Ventures, a cannabis and hemp producer.

Kristen Stewart recently spoke up about her much-anticipated rom-com Happiest Season in a new interview with The Guardian. For the unversed, the film will see Abby, played by Kristen, attend her girlfriend Harper's, played by Mackenzie Davis, family annual holiday party where she discovers she hasn't come out to her conservative parents yet.

A police K9 needed emergency surgery Wednesday after being shot three times during an officer-involved shooting Tuesday in La Vergne, Tenn.  Sjaak, a Belgian Malinois, is now stable The dog was hit when a man opened fire on his handler, Officer Justin Darby.  Sjaak, a Blegian Malinois, underwent emergency surgery Wednesday after being shot three times.  Darby was not injured in the shooting. “We’re all praying for Sjaak and officer Darby,” interim Chief Chip Davis said after the shooting.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorTim Sweeney, founder and CEO of Epic Games, continued his attacks on Apple and Google for the 30% share of app sales they take from his company and other app developers.“Apple is a monopoly and it’s not just a matter of a distributor charging a commission,” Sweeney said at the New York Times DealBook Online Summit, a rare public appearance during which he also touched on topics like financial models, COVID-19, virtual events and the future of gaming.

A Virginia police chief was fired Monday after a Black state lawmaker was cleared hours earlier in the vandalism of Confederate monuments over the summer. Charges were dropped against Sen.

Olivia Wilde might be Harry Styles‘ biggest fan!

When it was announced that “Mulan” would be skipping theaters altogether, after multiple theatrical delays, and heading straight to Disney+ as a “Premier Access” title, people were shocked. Theater owners cried foul.

Thursday’s “Grey’s Anatomy” premiere left fans reeling, and Ellen Pompeo had much to discuss.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterDisneyland is expected to remain closed until the end of the entertainment and media conglomerate’s fiscal first quarter, which falls on Dec.

Discovery CEO David Zaslav forecasts high demand for his soon-to-launch direct to consumer streaming service, to be unveiled in December, because of a specific viewer: His mother. "I had to go to my mom's house to get her on Disney+ so she could watch Hamilton.