STX Separating From Eros As Najafi Companies Enters $173M Agreement To Acquire Hollywood Studio

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to the BBC, Mendoza, 42, was shot by a guman who rode up on the back of a motorbike driven by a second assailant. The gunman got off and opened fire with several other parents in the area.

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Derick Dillard sounded off on Jim Bob Duggar in a Facebook post hours before the family patriarch lost his run for the Arkansas State Senate.  Derick responded to a post by Jim Holt, a former close friend of Jim Bob’s who took to his own Facebook to accuse him of lying about his son Josh Duggar’s past both to him and under oath at an evidentiary hearing on Nov.

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In Performance at the White House will return with a holiday season special to air on PBS on Dec. 21, with the program taped from Dec. 11-14.

Actors’ Equity has reached a new agreement with the Michigan regional theater founded in 1991 by actor Jeff Daniels that recently saw the resignation of its longtime artistic director Guy Sanville following harassment and bullying accusations.

STX Entertainment will split off from Eros STX Global Entertainment Company and be acquired by The Najafi Companies for $173 million, Eros announced Tuesday. The closing is expected around January 2022, pending “customary closing conditions.” The purchase agreements gives Eros a “go-shop period,” per a release, during which time the board (with help from financial advisor Lazard) will solicit other proposals for 45 days.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe troubled marriage between STX Entertainment and Eros is dissolving.The Najafi Companies announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire the studio behind “Bad Moms” and “Hustlers” from Eros STX Global Corporation.

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) will resign his congressional seat at the end of the year to become CEO of Donald Trump’s social media and technology company.

Telfaz11, the Saudi Arabian production and finance company, has struck a deal to acquire Riyadh-based producer Last Scene Films.

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Legendary music exec Clarence Avant‘s wife Jacqueline “Jackie” Avant has been shot and killed at home during a home invasion.

Legendary Jazz Age performer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker made history today as the first Black woman to enter France’s hallowed Panthéon. Baker is also only the sixth woman to be honored in such a way.