ICM Taps Into Growing Trend Towards Diverse Voices & Kids’ Content As It Builds Its Podcasting Business

The Bric Foundation, dedicated to increasing representation in the entertainment and gaming industries, today unveiled the lineup for its fourth annual Bric Summit, taking place virtually from February 11-12.

Busy Philipps didn’t quite get the reaction she wanted towards her most recent bikini pic!

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has admitted that he would look to try and sign Manchester City architect-in-chief Kevin De Bruyne if he was in Jurgen Klopp's shoes in the January transfer window.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has ruled the death earlier this year of comedian, actor, producer and sketch-comedy group The Whitest Kids U Know co-founder Trevor Moore an accident. Moore died August 6 after a fall from a second-story balcony at his Los Angeles home.

With Stephen Spielberg’s cinematic adaptation of musical in theaters now, it was announced that The Long Wharf Theater wants to explore Maria’s life after her West Side Story. 

His favorite role! Ben Affleck feels like his best self around his and ex Jennifer Garner’s three kids.

Angelique Jackson Tyler Perry Studios has named veteran producer Angi Bones as president of original programming.The newly created role expands Bones’ relationship with Tyler Perry Studios, where she will work on the fourth seasons of BET’s “The Oval” and “Sistas,” plus its newly announced spin-off “Zatima,” and the third seasons of BET Plus’ “Bruh” and Nickelodeon’s “Young Dylan.” Bones will report to Tyler Perry Studios COO Robert A.

Eman Varoqua has been promoted to executive producer of Nightline at ABC News.

Genius Brands has tapped Disney and Goldman Sachs veteran Zrinka Dekic as its new CFO and head of strategy and mergers and acquisitions.

on social media Thursday that he would be scoring “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the upcoming sequel from Taika Waititi that is currently set for a July 8, 2022, release. Giacchino will be replacing Mark Mothersbaugh, who scored Waititi’s “Thor: Ragnarok,” although this makes a kind of cosmic sense as Giacchino was replaced on the upcoming “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” by Danny Elfman (Elfman is a longtime collaborator of director Sam Raimi).

vaccines online.Robinson hasn't appeared on the conservative news network since she received a one-week Twitter suspension for sending a message to “Christians” falsely claiming that the vaccines contained a bioluminescent marker called Luciferase that allows recipients to be tracked.She doubled down on the claim online after the suspension was lifted, leading Twitter to ban her permanently.Newsmax said this week that Robinson's contract ends in January and will not be renewed.The network has

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorScener, the three-year-old co-viewing streaming video platform incubated by RealNetworks, is hoping to kick its business into higher gear with a new CEO and the backing of a slate of new investors and advisers, including filmmaker J.J. Abrams.The company announced the hiring of David Baron, a nearly 14-year veteran of Hulu, as its new CEO.

EXCLUSIVE: Hongyu “Neo” Li has been tapped as a Development Executive & In-House Writer​ for Starlight Media, the production and finance company behind titles including Crazy Rich Asians, Maligant and Wuhan Wuhan.

EXCLUSIVE: Sobini Films has tapped Bobby Smith Jr. (Jason’s Lyric) to write Voluptuous, a one-hour series based on the books Bare Essentials and Bound by Desire by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

Matthew Morgan has joined the agency as Co-Head of its Nashville office, working alongside Co-Head Jeffrey Hasson. Rock agent Buster Phillips has also joined UTA’s Music City headquarters.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeFormer Nickelodeon exec Sharon Kroll Cohen has been tapped to head up marketing for Sensical, a new streaming service geared toward kids 2-10. Common Sense Networks CEO Eric Berger, to whom she will report, announced the hire on Friday.Cohen had previously been serving as a senior advisor to Common Sense Networks, which launched Sensical this summer.