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Taylor Sheridan remains a busy man.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“Yellowstone” prequel “1883” has been renewed for Season 2 at Paramount Plus, and the ViacomCBS-owned streaming service has ordered another Taylor Sheridan-created origin-story show following the Dutton Family called “1932.” Yes, you guessed it — the show will follow a new generation of Duttons “during the time of western expansion, Prohibition and the Great Depression.”“1883″ stars Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Billy Bob Thornton, Isabel May, LaMonica Garrett, Marc Rissmann, Audie Rick, Eric Nelsen and James Landry Hébert.The show follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. It is a stark retelling of western expansion and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land — Montana.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“Mayor of Kingstown” has been renewed for Season 2 at Paramount Plus.The first season of the drama series debuted in November, with the season finale airing on Jan. 9. The first two episodes of the series also aired on Paramount Network immediately after “Yellowstone.” The series premiere drew 2.6 million viewers on the linear network, with the second episode drawing 2.1 million.The series follows the McLusky family – power brokers in Kingstown, Mich., where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry.

EXCLUSIVE: George & Tammy, the country music drama series centered around Tammy Wynette, is bulking up its cast.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorRon Burkle’s Yucaipa Companies has taken a significant equity stake in Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, the athlete representation and marketing firm headed by superagents Leigh Steinberg and Chris Cabott.Steinberg Sports intends to use the resources from Yucaipa to expand the scope of its content production activity as well as its marketing operations and business development initiatives.

Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch in California has found a new owner in billionaire businessman Ron Burkle. Burkle views the 2,700-acre property in Los Olivos, near Santa Barbara, as a land banking opportunity, his spokesman said Thursday in an email.

Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch has been sold to billionaire Ron Burkle, it has been reported.The property, which spans 2,700 acres, is located in Los Olivos, near Santa Barbara, California.According to the Wall Street Journal, the ranch was sold for $22million (£16.4m) to Burkle, who is the majority shareholder of the members-only club Soho House.

Billionaire businessman Ron Burkle is the new owner of Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara County.

Wall Street Journal, billionaire Ron Burkle, a onetime associate of Michael Jackson bought his infamous “Neverland Ranch.” The property is located about 40 miles from Santa Barbara in Los Olivos, California, and was first listed for $100 million in 2015. After going on and off the market for years and undergoing several price cuts it was listed for $31 million last year.

LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch in California has found a new owner in billionaire businessman Ron Burkle.Burkle views the 2,700-acre property in Los Olivos, near Santa Barbara, as a land banking opportunity, his spokesman said Thursday in an email.The Wall Street Journal reports the property was sold for $22 million to Burkle, an associate of the late pop star and co-founder of the investment firm Yucaipa Companies.The asking price of the property was $100 million in 2016 then

Michael Jackson’s fabled Neverland estate is under new ownership.

Wall Street Journal reports that billionaire Ron Burkle, who was once one of Michael's financial advisors, bought the estate for $22 million, far less than what the property was listed at just five years ago.The 2,700-acre estate is located north of Santa Barbara, Calif., and has 22 structures, with the main house measuring 12,000 square feet.The property has a less-than-savory history, as several men have come forward over the years to allege that the pop star molested them there.

Michael Jackson’s troubled Neverland Ranch has found a new owner.Billionaire Ron Burkle, co-founder of investment firm Yucaipa Companies and a former associate of Jackson, has purchased the Los Olivos, Calif., property for $22 million, the Wall Street Journal reports.Beyond snagging himself roughly 2,700 acres and a nearly 12,000-square-foot mansion — among the many structures on the estate — Burkle also got a deal.

David SternThe former longtime commissioner of the NBA died Jan. 1 following a brain hemorrhage, according to a statement from current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.

David SternThe former longtime commissioner of the NBA died Jan. 1 following a brain hemorrhage, according to a statement from current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.

As talent firms undergo rounds of cost-cutting amid the pandemic,Ron Burkle is making a new foray into the representation business with a strategic investment in APA agency. Financial details weren't disclosed but the APA deal is described as a major non-equity financial investment from Burkle'sYucaipa Companies firm.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorRon Burkle’s Yucaipa Companies has made an investment in APA as the agency looks to rebound from the pandemic-induced slowdown in the entertainment industry.The agreement is not believed to be an equity investment but rather a cash influx structured as debt for the talent agency. Industry sources say APA veteran Jim Osborne, APA partner and head of talent, is poised to take on a larger role as president after helping to arrange the Yucaipa deal.

Look back at the memorable career of Kamala, "The Ugandan Giant," with these classic photos.https://t.co/tEqmciumam— WWE (@WWE) August 10, 2020David SternThe former longtime commissioner of the NBA died Jan. 1 following a brain hemorrhage, according to a statement from current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.

As billionaire Tom Gores' investment vehicle takes an ownership stake in Paradigm, more change may becoming to the financially challenged agency as several deep-pocketed investors eye its music division, including Casey Wasserman and Ron Burkle, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

Talk of sale activity around Paradigm is heating up again.

Danny Wimmer Presents is launching a new record label, part of a broader expansion for the rock-centric concert promoter who is pushing ahead with an investment deal with Yucaipa Companies, a private equity fund owned by billionaire Ron Burkle.The partnership sets the stage for a deeper investment into the live concert business and the creation of Alchemy Recordings, marking a return to form for Wimmer, who moved to LA from Jacksonville in the late 1990s to help Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit run his

North America's largest independent festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is planning a new round to make a number of acquisitions this year, after raising a significant investment round from Ron Burkle’s investment firm The Yucaipa Companies in exchange for a minority stake in the concert promotion company.

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The Red Hot Chili Peppers have staged their first public performance with returning guitarist John Frusciante to honour late film producer Andrew Burkle.

Billionaire Ron Burkle’s film producer son has been found dead.

“It is with the deepest regret and sadness that we announce the death of Andrew C. Burkle on January 6, 2020, in Beverly Hills, California,” the family of the 27-year-old said in a statement on Jan. 6, per PEOPLE. Andrew was the son of billionaire entrepreneur and owner of the NHL hockey team Pittsburgh Penguins Ron Burkle, 67, and the death has left a huge void in the hearts of all who knew him.  “He is deeply loved by his family and friends and will be greatly missed.”