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James Cameron is opening up about his plans.

If you've been eyeing up a new entertainment package that includes sport, now might be the time to pounce. Sky has launched an unmissable offer that includes stream, TV, sport and Netflix bundle at a bargain price.

Hallmark‘s The Way Home wrapped season two as the most-watched original series on entertainment cable among Women 18+, according to L+3 results from Nielsen.

EXCLUSIVE: David Ayer’s Levon’s Trade has started principal photography on location in London with Jason Statham (Fast & Furious franchise) joined in the cast by David Harbour (Stranger Things), Michael Peña (Narcos: Mexico), Jason Flemyng (Boiling Point) and Arianna Rivas (The Harvest).

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Disney‘s games group has bulked up executive ranks with new hires and promotions after the announcement of its $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games and partnership to create a virtual world featuring the Mouse House’s brands and characters. Ray Gresko, formerly chief development officer at Blizzard Entertainment (who left prior to its the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard), joins the Disney Games team as senior VP, product and development.

Aoki Lee Simmons is concerning fans.

Audrey Schomer In today’s media landscape, it’s more exciting than ever to be a fan and engage with franchise characters and stories — not just through the traditional mediums of movies and TV but across social media, video games, podcasts, in-person experiences and more. But the fan journey has gotten only more complex as a result. Historically, entertainment marketers viewed franchise discovery as more linear and collective than they do today.

Anitta is going out on tour!

EXCLUSIVE: Wattpad Webtoon Studios has promoted Jason Goldberg to Head of Global Film, also elevating Alessandra Ferreri to Vice President of Content, Brennan Loftus to Director of Development, Animation, and Jess Brinder to Director, Head of Entertainment Business Development.

EXCLUSIVE: Longtime Industry Entertainment managers Laura Hersh, Ava Jamshidi, Kyle Luker and Lars Theriot have been elevated to Partner for the talent and literary management and production company. The move is the latest in the company’s expanding vision focused on promoting from within.  

EXCLUSIVE: Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter, award-winning actress and author Fantasia Barrino Taylor or Fantasia (The Color Purple) is launching Rock Soul Productions, a new entertainment company that she has formed in partnership with award-winning live event producer, and artist manager Yvonne McNair. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Soul Productions is a full-service operation with divisions centered in the areas of management, production, and entertainment ventures.

E.W. Scripps, which acquired ION in 2020, is repositioning the broadcast network as a home for general entertainment and live sports.

Lexi Carson Non-scripted production company Asylum Entertainment Group has taken a stake in London-based Dare Entertainment, the companies announced Monday. Under the deal, DARE (which stands for “Diversity, Allyship, Representation, Empowerment”) Pictures will use the investment to expand its development, while its current angel investors Rosegown will exit the business.

Alex Ritman Banijay has acquired the format rights to “Alumni Lovers,” the school reunion dating show from MBC that first launched in South Korea last December. In a deal to be formerly announced by its global head of acquisitions Helen Greaterox at an MIPTV panel later on Monday, the French TV giant will launch the format in Netherlands via its SimpelZodiak label and France through Endemol France.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor E.W. Scripps hopes the recent surge of interest in Caitlin Clark and JuJu Watkins will serve it well in a different sort of match-up, the one that takes place every year between TV networks and advertisers. Scripps is highlighting recent rights deals that help its ION broadcast network serve up both a Friday-night WNBA showcase as well as Saturday-night doubleheaders from the National Women’s Soccer League.

A dream home has come on the market which is south Manchester's answer to Selling Sunset. The stunning abode is set in one of the area's most sought-after postcodes in Didsbury and is available to buy for the first time.

K.J. Yossman “Ginny & Georgia” exec producer Holly A. Hines has partnered with former Eric Jarboe, former COO of the Motion Picture Corporation of America (MPCA), to launch new L.A.-based film and TV studio Happy Accidents.

Naman Ramachandran British talents, writer-director Neil Biswas and actor-writer-director Manjinder Virk, have launched multi-platform, independent production company Riverbird Films. Virk’s breakthrough role as an actor was Peter Kosminsky’s BAFTA-winning Channel 4 drama “Britz,” alongside Riz Ahmed.

, in the 2000s.The clips featured then-teenagers like Ariana Grande and Jamie Lynn Spears engaging in acts that appeared to be of an “arguably sexual” manner, Robertson, the founder of the production studio Maxine Productions, tells me. In one, Grande pours water on herself while laying upside down in a bed.

Peacock has set the premiere date and released the first trailer for Roland Emmerich‘s gladiator epic Those About To Die, starring Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins. All ten episodes of the series will drop Thursday, July 18 on the streamer.

Anna Paquin is addressing concerns about her health.

Andrew Scott has some harsh words for people who still care about Fleabag.

Selena Gomez loves Benny Blanco like no other!

She’s not wrong! @OfficialCharo is an international treasure! She brings joy and has for decades! The feisty Spaniard from Murcia has been entertaining Las Vegas since the ‘60s and on Saturday night she dazzled a sold out showroom at @SouthPointLV, one of OUR favorite and BUSIEST off-Strip casinos. Charo sings, dances, tells jokes, shares stories and warms the heart. WE love her so much!!!!

Rihanna is still rocking her blonder hair!

Jack Dunn “Hire different.” That was the challenge posed to the entertainment industry by Judi Uttal, president of the Orange County Aspergers Support Group, at the inaugural Autism in Entertainment Conference on Friday morning. As head chair, she welcomed in a colorful audience of over 100 skilled neurodivergent filmmakers, ready and willing to take their shot at show business. “You are the cream of the crop,” Uttal stated in her opening remarks.

AMC Entertainment chief executive Adam Aron saw a 2023 compensation package of $25.4 million — up from $23.7 million a year ago – inflated by stock awards worth $17.9 million along with a cash bonus of $6 million bonus and a $1.5 million base salary.

Christine Quinn’s husband is officially ending their marriage!

Angelina Jolie has established herself as a Hollywood legend.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, known for her tumultuous past as a victim of Munchausen by proxy, also known as fabricated or induced illness by carers, is again taking charge of her life. At 32 years old, she is stepping into a new chapter by addressing her inner changes and opting for a physical transformation through rhinoplasty.In a statement to PEOPLE, Blanchard reveals her decision: “I’m going through a personal transformation journey currently, and that includes a physical one, too.” This decision signifies a bold step towards reclaiming autonomy over her body and narrative.

Nicholas Galitzine is revealing an injury he suffered on set!

This post contains details from the first four episodes of ID’s documentary series Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.

The New York tri-state earthquake left Melissa Gorga very spooked!

Selena Kuznikov American Film Institute alum Melina Matsoukas will deliver the keynote address at the AFI Directing Workshop for Women Showcase for the Class of 2024. The showcase will be held on April 10 at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles.

Emiliano De Pablos After 12 seasons on linear TV, flagship Spanish talent show “Operación Triunfo,” produced by Banijay Iberia’s Gestmusic, has jumped successfully to the online environment via Prime Video. “Operación Triunfo’s” first gala was the most viewed premiere in the history of Prime Video in Spain. Its app for voting accumulated 53 million votes and, on social networks, generated 718.9 million views in TikTok and YouTube, according to VOD analytics Sigmados30.

Katcy Stephan Global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company UTA has signed model and creator Emira D’Spain for representation in all areas. Known as @XOXOEMIRA on social media, D’Spain has amassed over 1 million followers across platforms, where she shares her beauty insights, routines and “Get Ready With Me” videos (which have now garnered over 400 million views on TikTok).