Jam & Lewis are back for the first time with 'Volume One'

EXCLUSIVE: Village Roadshow Pictures has acquired rights to adapt Turning of the Tide: How One Game Changed the South by New York Times bestselling author Don Yaeger into a feature film.

Netflix has given an eight-episode series order to an adaptation of the Dark Horse Comics series “Grendel,” the streamer announced Tuesday.“Power Book II: Ghost” and “Katy Keene” alum Abubakr Ali has been cast as the titular masked vigilante.

NEW YORK -- How do you turn a performance space in Brooklyn into a day at the beach?Answer: Truck in 21 tons of sand from New Jersey in 50-pound bags and dump them out onto the floor — all 840 of them.That’s how the production crew at the Brooklyn Academy of Music set the stage for a prize-winning opera about global warming, “Sun and Sea,” which is having its U.S.

NEW YORK -- The next book from Jhumpa Lahiri, the Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction writer, will highlight her work as a translator.Princeton University Press announced Monday that Lahiri's “Translating Myself and Others” will come out next spring. Lahiri has lived off and on in Rome for nearly a decade, and her translation projects include "The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories” and her novel “Whereabouts,” which she first wrote in Italian.

Damian Lewis was among a host of celebrities who took to City trading floors yesterday to raise millions of pounds for charity.  The Billions star, 50, hit the phones in the offices of broker BGC to fundraise for the youth arts foundation set up in memory of his late wife, Helen McCrory.

NEW YORK -- Not everyone who works for a big company gets face time with their so-called big boss. Former child star Hayley Mills, whose most memorable roles include the happy-go-lucky orphan in “Pollyanna” and as both savvy twins hoping to mend their family in “The Parent Trap,” called the filmmaking icon Walt Disney her boss for seven years when she was under contract with the studio.“He was very present,” recalled Mills, now 75, from her home in London.

NEW YORK -- Karen Tei Yamashita, this year's recipient of a National Book Award for literary achievement, is in some ways a departure from previous winners.The National Book Foundation announced Friday that Yamashita has been awarded its medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a prize with a $10,000 cash award.

terrorism were “part of our lives at this time in history” and would remain so for some time. Speaking on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on New York, the Glasgow-born head of the security services said the covid crisis had not diminished the threat.

NEW YORK -- Former CBS News President Susan Zirinsky is launching a studio for unscripted programming, with two 9/11-related documentaries debuting over the next two days.Zirinsky hopes the name See It Now Studios conveys a sense of urgency for younger viewers while reminding the historically-minded of the 1950s-era CBS News series, “See It Now,” featuring Edward R. Murrow.Her No.

EXCLUSIVE: The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis, a new biopic tracking the life of The Chronicles Of Narnia author, has been set for an event cinema release in theaters this November. Scroll down to watch the trailer.

NEW YORK -- Veteran anchor Jose Diaz-Balart is returning to the MSNBC lineup later this month as host of the 10 a.m. news hour on weekdays, the network announced on Tuesday.Diaz-Balart was an anchor on MSNBC from 2014-16.

remain digital-only, including Nicole Miller and Oscar de la Renta.

Trevor Noah and Minka Kelly certainly appeared to be definitively on again as they stepped out in New York together this Labor Day weekend. The comedian and political commentator, 37, took a stroll with the actress, 41, and her dog Fred in the city following reports that they rekindled their romance in June.

Bobby Shmurda has dropped his first solo track since being released from prison earlier this year. "No Time For Sleep" is the New York rapper's first release in seven years and comes with a video in which he performs the freestyle surrounded by women, guns, and flamesin a remote barn.