Former Netflix Exec Shauna Spenley Joins Riot Games As Global President Of Entertainment

IRA leader Michael McKevitt has died following a battle with cancer.McKevitt, who was one of four men found liable for the Omagh bomb, had been diagnosed with terminal cancer a number of years ago.He was released from prison in 2016 after serving a 20-year sentence for directing terrorism and membership of an illegal organisation.The 71-year-old was married to Bernadette Sands McKevitt, a sister of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.From Co Louth, McKevitt always denied being involved in the 1998

A former Disney World employee was handed a minimal penalty after being accused of stealing $34,000 from the company over a two-year period.  The Magic Kingdom vacation planner wasn't charged with a felony nor does she face jail time, according to the Orlando Sentinel, which obtained records from the investigation.  Instead, the 53-year-old employee from Davenport -- who has not been identified -- was charged with two misdemeanors. She is also no longer allowed back at Disney World.

Netflix co-CEOs Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos will see their 2021 compensation unchanged from 2020. The executives are expected to earn $34,650,000 each next year, according to a regulatory filing that was published Dec.

Chairman and co-CEO Reed Hastings is set to receive $34 million worth of stock options and a salary of $650,000 for 2021, Netflix said in a SEC filing Monday.

the Securities and Excahange Commission on Monday. Don’t worry, though, they’re still doing pretty well.Between their salaries and stock options, Hastings and Sarandos will both earn $34.65 million in 2021 — putting them on par with their 2020 pay, which was a 10% boost from the year prior.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorNetflix’s Ted Sarandos, Reed Hastings and other top Netflix corporate executives will not receive salary increases in 2021.Netflix disclosed Monday in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that Sarandos, Netflix’s co-CEO and chief content officer, will see his 2021 salary stay the same as 2020 at $20 million.

Rebecca Davis editorLin Qi, the billionaire CEO of Chinese video-game publisher Yoozoo set to executive produce the upcoming Netflix sci-fi series “The Three-Body Problem,” died at 39 on Christmas Day Friday amidst an investigation into whether he was murdered by poison.Lin was an executive producer alongside “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D.B.

Ella Henderson, Jess Glynne and Sam Smith to perform a Christmas song and one of their biggest hits exclusively for us, and who better to join us on Christmas Day, but Robbie Williams!Robbie performed not one, but two Christmas songs, and four songs in total just for us. He started off covering the fantastic 'Baby Please Come Home' backed by his band, which was then followed by his 2002 hit 'Feel', and his late 90s hit, 'She's The One'.

A retired NYPD detective who was part of an arson and explosions task force said Friday that while it is yet unclear what the intended target of Friday's explosion in Nashville was, he would not rule out the first responders and law enforcement. Det.

Guy Lodge Film CriticWhat “Charlotte’s Web” did in the popular imagination for the humble, much-maligned barn spider, “My Octopus Teacher” sets out to achieve for the eight-limbed mollusc of its title — a creature of great, shimmery beauty and mystery regarded by many with more bemusement than affection.

An inmate in Rhode Island has died after contracting the novel coronavirus, according to a local report.  The 66-year-old inmate who served time at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) was recently diagnosed with the virus.The inmate had underlying health issues that "likely contributed to this death," said Rhode Island Department of Corrections Spokesperson J.R.

Naomi Scott is starring in a new role!

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterLeading entertainment marketing and branding whiz Kira Cohen has joined DIFF Eyewear as a vice president, Variety has learned.Cohen will spearhead integrated marketing for the company, known for best-selling celebrity and Influencer collaborations as well as capsule collections based on properties by Marvel, Star Wars and Sesame Street.In addition to partners like “Queer Eye” star Jonathan Van Ness and Kristin Cavallari, the brand works with the global initiative

Cassidy Lange will be joining Netflix in January as Director, Original Studio Films, the streamer said Monday. She will report to Tendo Nagenda, VP Original Studio Films.

Also Read: Ana de Armas, Julia Garner Lead IMDb's Top Stars of 2020 List (Exclusive)The Russo Brothers’ AGBO will produce the film, with the Russo Brothers and Mike Larocca listed as producers along with Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum for Roth Kirschenbaum.“The Gray Man” hopes to begin production in January.The book series dates back to 2009, and Greaney has written eight different sequels.

Barbara Windsor after she sadly passed away last night.

EXCLUSIVE: Ana De Armas is set to co-star opposite Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans in Joe and Anthony Russo’s big budget action thriller The Gray Man for Netflix. The Russos have been developing the project for some time at Sony and when the package went back on the market over the summer, Netflix was quick to acquire it and set Gosling and Evans to star. The film will be the biggest budget film in Netflix’s history on the feature side.