Streaming Boom Reaches 2021 Crossroads: Can Big Media Really Catch Netflix?

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterA slew of celebs and influential podcasters will join the 2021 iHeartRadio Podcast Awards to celebrate the best creators, organizations and shows of the year.The kudocast, to be livestreamed and broadcast Jan.

George Clooney took part in a wide-ranging interview this week for the Bafta Life In Pictures series, in which he discussed topics including streaming, what makes a movie star and his career decisions.

Every year is a good year to stan female directors, but 2021 has cooked us up a real feast. Acting veterans like Rebecca Hall, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robin Wright, and Halle Berry are finally claiming their director’s chairs on feature films, while arthouse icon Jane Campion is returning to hers after 12 years.

EXCLUSIVE: Cricket Green and his now-urban family are coming back for more. Disney Channel has handed a Season 3 renewal to the toon comedy Big City Greens, and its creators Chris Houghton and Shane Houghton inked an overall deal with Disney Television Animation.

Jennifer Garner rocks a hot pink face mask during a walk around her neighborhood in Los Angeles on Monday (January 11).

Bathing suits bumps! Christina Milian, Lauren Burnham and more pregnant stars have put their budding bellies on display in bikinis this year.

The 30th annual Gotham Awards were presented on Monday night (January 11) and you can see the full list of winners right here!

Also Read: Oscar Isaac to Play Solid Snake in 'Metal Gear Solid' for SonyDaniel Espinosa is directing with a cast that also includes Tyrese Gibson, Matt Smith and Jared Harris.

Media City store in the coming months, it has been confirmed.  The northern supermarket chain said the Salford branch has suffered “significant losses” since opening in 2011.  Sales have also been heavily impacted by customers working from home due to the pandemic. In a statement, the firm revealed it is exploring options to protect the 62 jobs currently at risk. A consultation has now begun with colleagues who are being “supported through this process”. A statement posted on the Booths website

The deck for 2021 film releases was shuffled yet again late last year, adding yet another wrinkle to what has undoubtedly been one of, if not the most tumultuous yearlong period for domestic film distribution in history.

Jimmy Kimmel tried to get some answers out of Matt James as he quizzed him on all things “The Bachelor”.

Wondering who was sent home on the season premiere of The Bachelor? We have your spoilers for Matt James‘ season right here!

The season premiere of The Bachelor‘s new season with Matt James is premiering tonight and we have all the details on the contestants!

Finneas, Ne-Yo, and James Blunt will help fans across the Americas celebrate New Year’s Eve (December 31, 2020) online as part of a YouTube special.YouTube Originals bosses previously announced actress Storm Reid and Mexican social media influencer Juanpa Zurita will serve as hosts of the virtual Hello 2021: Americas event, which will feature guests including Demi Lovato, Matthew McConaughey, and RuPaul, in addition to performances from Dua Lipa, J Balvin, YG, Kane Brown, and Karol G.Now

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, Netflix picks up the rights to Spanish feature “Sky High” for a series adaptation, French crime series “Balthazar” posts record audience numbers for TF1, Mexican filmmaker Juan Ernesto Regalado Morales receives this year’s Guillermo del Toro-backed Jenkins-Del Toro Scholarship, and French journalist Augustin Trapenard announces he’s leaving Canal Plus.Netflix has acquired global rights to the feature film “Sky High,” the leading Spanish film at the