Producer Mike Dean, Pulse Music Group Team for Joint Venture; Reveal First Signing (EXCLUSIVE)

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLarry Mattera has been appointed general manager of Capitol Records, the flagship label of Capitol Music Group (CMG), and executive VP of CMG. The announcement was made by CMG Chairman & CEO Jeff Vaughn, to whom Mattera will report.In his newly-created GM position, Mattera will helm the day-to-day operations of the label, and in his broader EVP role, will help strategize and navigate CMG’s future course as a key member of Vaughn’s executive management team.

Brandon Blackstock is asking for a lot of money in spousal support from Kelly Clarkson amid their divorce – TMZ Addison Rae and Bryce Hall just confirmed a big rumor about their relationship – Just Jared Jr Kazakhstani bodybuilder Yuri Tolochko just got married, but you’ll be surprised as to who! – DListed The body of a Houston based influencer, who went missing over Thanksgiving, has been found – TooFab The strange monolith that appeared in Utah has mysteriously disappeared – Towleroad Young

Mike «the Situation» Sorrentino and his wife, Lauren Pesce, are going to be parents! The 38-year-old star announced the big news on Tuesday.Sorrentino Instagrammed a photo of him and Lauren in the kitchen, with flour on the table spelling out, «Baby Sorrentino May 2021.» Another picture he shared included their ultrasound, and their adorable dog was also part of the announcement.«We have a Baby Situation

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen described their “complete and utter grief” in their first joint interview since losing their late son, Jack.“Every day is so different,” the Cravings author, 34, said during a Tuesday, November 24, Good Morning America appearance.

Mike Tyson has transformed his body in 2020 and he put his incredible weight loss on display during his latest interview!

Jake Kanter International TV EditorLegendary Entertainment and The Spanish Princess showrunners Emma Frost and Matthew Graham have launched the joint-venture production company Watford & Essex, which is already in development with 10 projects, including a remake of ABC’s 1960s TV series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea.The new outfit will be based in Bristol, south-west England, and has hired Christine Healy, the head of production at Catherine The Great producer New Pictures, as its chief

Brandy is ready to hit play on the holidays. “Music is a huge part of the holiday season for us,” the singer exclusively told Us Weekly.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterJacob Fain has joined Elektra Music Group as senior vice president, A&R and head of research and analytics, it was announced on Thursday (Nov. 19).

Thursday's episode, 's Dr. Levi Schmitt (Jake Borelli) and Dr.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorTencent Music Entertainment Group acquired an undisclosed minority stake in LA-based Wave and the two have inked a strategic partnership to catapult the interactive virtual entertainment company into China.The agreement calls for TME, China’s leading online music platform, to air Wave experiences on all its platforms, including QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and WeSing, the companies announced Thursday.The partners will develop virtual concert content for TME

Janet W. Lee Travis Scott announced the launch of his Cactus Jack Foundation to provide educational and creative resources for young adults in his home city of Houston.

Also Read: 'The Wonder Years' Reboot From Lee Daniels in the Works at ABCThe film, based on Terry McMillan’s 1992 novel, starred Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon and Loretta Devine as four women and good friends living in Phoenix and dealing with both relationship and career challenges.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterDavid Fincher has criticized Todd Phillips’ Oscar-winning superhero spin-off flic Joker for its portrayal of mental illness.In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, the Mank and Fight Club filmmaker said the movie was “a betrayal of the mentally ill” and also took a wider swipe at the Hollywood studios for only green-lighting films that they think will “make them a billion dollars”.“Nobody would have thought they had a shot at a giant hit with Joker had The

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Mexican pop superstar and member of the Latin music group OV7 Oscar Schwebel is teaming with marketing exec and producer Andrés Rodríguez and producing partners Gina Castellanos & Iván Gómez to launch the TV and Film venture GAIO Media.

Ellise Shafer editorBefore Monday night’s episode of “Jeopardy!,” executive producer Mike Richards delivered a heartfelt tribute to longtime host Alex Trebek, who died on Sunday at the age of 80.“Over the weekend, we lost our beloved host, Alex Trebek. This is an enormous loss for our staff and crew, for his family and for his millions of fans,” Richards said.

Mike Richards held back tears as he paid tribute to Alex Trebek on Monday’s episode of Jeopardy!