Women in Animation Launches Global Toon Talent Database

K.J. Yossman “Money Heist” fans will have the opportunity to join the gang and carry out their own heists as Netflix and entertainment discovery platform Fever team up for an immersive themed experience in countries across the globe.Based on the hit Spanish series, which is also known as “La Casa de Papel”, “Money Heist: The Experience” is coming to cities including London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris this summer.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are expecting.

Glass Animals have launched their own range of peanut butter to support grassroots venues and the Music Venue Trust.The Oxford band have teamed up with Jackpot Peanut Butter for the new range, which marks seven years of the band’s debut album ‘ZABA’ and peanut butter-referencing single ‘Gooey’.The band’s peanut butter comes in a reusable and refillable pot, and is available to pre-order now ahead of its official release on June 9. £2 from each pot will go to the Music Venue Trust.

Mini animal lover! Bindi Irwin’s daughter, Grace, has had many wildlife encounters early in life.

When you hear that WarnerMedia is diving deep into the world of DC superheroes with new TV projects coming to HBO Max, fans are bound to get excited. Especially when you see what Marvel Studios is doing on Disney+, translating the blockbuster film feeling to the small screen.

Lee Toland Krieger (Superman & Lois, Riverdale) is set to direct the first two episodes of Green Lantern, HBO Max’s upcoming series based on the DC characters, from Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.

EXCLUSIVE: One week after we brought you news of his app Erupt, today we can reveal that film and Broadway producer Edward Walson (Blue Jasmine) is launching Curia, a curated film streaming SVOD platform.

LOS ANGELES -- Two stolen hand-carved religious artifacts, sandstone lintels dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries, were returned to the Thai government on Tuesday in a ceremony more than 50 years overdue.The 1,500-pound (680-kilogram) antiquities had been stolen and exported from Thailand — a violation of Thai law — roughly a half-century ago, authorities said, and donated to the city of San Francisco.

A major hedge fund with a reputation for aggressive cost cutting got the greenlight on Friday to acquire Tribune Publishing, the owner of big city dailies such as The Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, the Orlando Sentinel and The New York Daily News.

Glass Animals have shared a new version of their track ‘Space Ghost Coast To Coast’ featuring Bree Runway – you can listen to it below.Premiering on Annie Mac’s Radio 1 show tonight (May 20), the reworking of the Oxford band’s ‘Dreamland’ song finds Runway on backing vocals.As Mac explained while introducing the collaboration, Glass Animals frontman Dave Bayley experienced a “This is it!” moment when he heard the rising London artist’s voice.

Nickelodeon’s Liz Paulson is taking on a bigger role at Kids & Family. Paulson, who currently oversees animation casting and talent development, is adding live-action casting and talent for Nickelodeon and Studio content for third-party platforms, to her purview.

EXCLUSIVE: Producer and cable scion Edward Walson is launching news and debate app Erupt, aimed at the 18-34 year old demo.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe Disney Plus streaming service is expected to roll out in Thailand at the end of next month. If confirmed, that would be the service’s fourth territory in the highly competitive Southeast Asia region.Multiple sources have told Variety that the service will be branded as Disney Plus Hotstar in Thailand and become operational from June 30.

Programmer Telemundo Deportes will air exclusive Spanish-language coverage of Super Bowl LVI live on Telemundo next year from Los Angeles – calling it the first time the event will be televised on a Spanish-language broadcast network in the U.S.

Glass Animals have shared a new video for ‘Space Ghost Coast To Coast’ – check it out below.The surreal new visual is the latest video to land from the Oxford quartet’s 2020 album ‘Dreamland’.“‘Space Ghost’ is about someone I knew growing up in Texas…” frontman Dave Bayley explained of the track in a statement.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefParamount Television Studios and Anonymous Content are getting ready to relocate the filming of ambitious Apple TV Plus series “Shantaram” to Thailand in July, Variety can reveal.The 10-part series is based on Gregory David Roberts’ tome about a man on the run from prison in Australia, who flees to India in the hope of disappearing. There he builds a new life in the Mumbai underworld.

The creators and stars of Housebroken gathered virtually on Thursday to tease their adult animated sitcom, which centers on pets in group therapy.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are taking a big step forward with their Archewell Foundation, with the help of a major corporate sponsor.

Ms. Marvel, which is one of Marvel’s new Disney+ collaborations, has officially wrapped filming!