“We Had No Idea That ‘Obsession’ Was Going To Become ‘Obsession'”: CAA

William Goldman’s adage that “nobody knows anything” never gets old. If studios and financiers knew what was going to work every time, everyone would be rich and the industry...
Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season
These are the All Hands on Deck Giants, the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants, more than ever “the team, the...
‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Distances Hit From Horror Moniker
Kane Parson’s $400M hit Backrooms, spinning off his web-series inspired by “creepypasta’ horror content on the internet, is invariably...
White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force One
Chris Hansen Finally Saw ‘Primetime’, Still Not A Fan
What A.I.’s Most Powerful Leaders Said at Observer’s A.I. Power Index Party
A grand display for Xi reveals the limits of Trump’s summitry
Willson Contreras could miss wild-card series against Yankees in potential massive Red Sox blow
‘Gilded Age’ Christmas Album To Feature Cast Members, Broadway Stars
Pope Leo Throws Shade at Trump Over His Petty Media Ban
Ecommerce Benchmarking Expands as EMARKETER Acquires RetailX
Amazon Seller Tools Now Connect Directly to Claude AI

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Entertainment

“We Had No Idea That ‘Obsession’ Was Going To Become ‘Obsession'”: CAA
William Goldman’s adage that “nobody knows anything” never gets old. If studios and financiers knew what was going to work every time, everyone would be rich and the industry...
Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season
These are the All Hands on Deck Giants, the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants, more than ever “the team, the team, the team,” as John Harbaugh is fond of preaching: ...
‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Distances Hit From Horror Moniker
Kane Parson’s $400M hit Backrooms, spinning off his web-series inspired by “creepypasta’ horror content on the internet, is invariably and understandably billed as a horror. The director told a...
White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force One
The White House has blocked CNN from flying on Air Force One as the TV pool network traveling with Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday. A...
Chris Hansen Finally Saw ‘Primetime’, Still Not A Fan
After weeks of providing A24‘s Primetime with free press, Chris Hansen has finally seen the Lance Oppenheim-helmed thriller. On Friday, the former To Catch a Predator host teased his...
What A.I.’s Most Powerful Leaders Said at Observer’s A.I. Power Index Party
On Wednesday night, 145 A.I. founders, CEOs, investors and executives gathered at Dante Elizabeth Street for Observer’s inaugural A.I. Power Index Party. The evening celebrated the 2026 A.I. Power...

Fashion

Meta’s new wearables bring an AI agent, cameras and fresh privacy concerns
Meta is doubling down on smart glasses and artificial intelligence even as concerns mount that wearable technology is being used to violate people’s privacy.On Wednesday, the company said it’s...
Disney+ and Hulu raise prices again as Disney steers subscribers toward bundles
Just as “Toy Story 5” hits streaming, Disney is increasing prices for Disney+ and Hulu.Starting Wednesday, new subscribers to the ad-free premium tiers of Disney+ and Hulu will pay...
Meta’s viral AI agent can now book travel and shop for you. Amazon says it crossed a line
Meta has surprised investors and the tech industry with the launch of a hit artificial intelligence bot for everyday tasks. The company, long seen as an AI laggard, launched...
Traffic sign on 405 hacked to display pro-Iran website
A temporary traffic sign perched on the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles appears to have been hacked earlier this month to display a link to a pro-Iran website.Real estate...
Newsom signs bills to regulate data center industry, criticizes Trump for inaction
SACRAMENTO — California just took its first concrete steps toward regulating its growing data center industry as public appetite builds to crack down on the massive facilities. Amid widespread concerns about...
How California tech turned thrifted clothes into fashion’s hottest status symbol
Thrifted clothes have become an unlikely fashion flex for Hollywood’s haute couture hoarders and other trend-setters. California companies have propelled this movement, turning what was once an old-fashioned way...

Gossip

What A.I.’s Most Powerful Leaders Said at Observer’s A.I. Power Index Party
On Wednesday night, 145 A.I. founders, CEOs, investors and executives gathered at Dante Elizabeth Street for Observer’s inaugural A.I. Power Index Party. The evening celebrated the 2026 A.I. Power...
Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘The Beloved’ Stages a Father-Daughter Reckoning That Doesn’t Quite Cohere
Javier Bardem and Victoria Luengo. Courtesy TIFF More interesting than alluring, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Cannes competition title and TIFF Special Presentation El ser querido (or The Beloved) follows a fearsome...
Inside Tom Wesselmann’s Studio, Tomokazu Matsuyama Considers Pop’s Afterlife
This September, Matsuyama is showing his work side by side with a selection of Tom Wesselman’s work. Image courtesy of MATSUYAMA STUDIO Generations and geographies apart, few things could...
The Long, Strange History of Yacht Clubs
Yacht Club de Monaco. picture alliance via Getty Image At the Monaco Yacht Club, the social hierarchy starts at the necktie. The club’s dress code requires a member’s tie...
One Fine Show: “I SPY! Walter Wick’s Hidden Wonders” at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art
Walter Wick, City Blocks, from I SPY Fantasy, 1994. Pigmented inkjet photograph; New Britain Museum of American Art, gift of Walter Wick and Linda Cheverton Wick. © 1994 Walter...
Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden Navigates a Tough Turnaround After Yeezy Split
Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden describes sportswear as “not very sexy” to investors right now. Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for adidas Adidas has bounced back from its split with Kanye West...

Health

Fans React as Megyn Kelly Revives Book Excerpt Amid Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
Fans are speaking out after Megyn Kelly revisited a childhood story from Savannah Guthrie's book while Savannah's mother, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing.In a February 17 Instagram clip from "The...
Bayer Expands Litigation Liability With New $7.25B Roundup Proposal
Bayer said Tuesday that its Monsanto unit has proposed a new $7.25 billion settlement to resolve US lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused non-Hodgkin lymphoma, expanding the company's total...
The $8.8 Trillion Problem AI Can’t Solve: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Corporate AI spending topped $252 billion in 2024. Yet 95% of generative AI pilots deliver no measurable return on investment. The technology works. The people don't.What's missing? It's emotional...
GOP Rep. Warns Cuban Regime Not To ‘Continue Defying’ Trump: ‘Will Annihilate You In a Matter Of Seconds’
Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez warned the Cuban regime not to "continue defying" the Trump administration because it "won't last long" if they get on its "bad side.""The Cuban regime...
Apple’s Bold New MacBook: A18 Pro Chip and Vibrant Colours
Apple could be preparing its boldest MacBook shake-up in years, with reports pointing to a colourful, lower-cost model powered by the A18 Pro chip. Fresh details from MacRumors suggest...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says MAGA Will Lose Women’s Votes Due To Handling Of Epstein Files Fallout: ‘Good Luck’
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said MAGA will lose women's votes if movement figures keep "mocking the seriousness of women who were trafficked and raped as teenagers and young...

Innovation

Google Changes EU Spam Policy to Avert Antitrust Fine
Google is loosening one of its search spam rules in Europe, giving publishers a little breathing room while easing some of the heat from its antitrust fight with EU...
French Publishers Challenge Google AI Search Over Content Licensing – TechRepublic
French publishers have escalated their dispute with Google over AI search, asking France’s competition watchdog to decide whether AI Overviews and AI Mode require separate licensing negotiations. The Alliance...
OnePlus 16 May Skip the US and Europe: What Buyers Need to Know
OnePlus may be preparing its next flagship phone. But for many buyers, the biggest question isn’t what’s inside it. It’s whether they’ll be able to buy it through official...
ColorOS Replacing OxygenOS on OnePlus Phones: What Users Lose
Eligible existing OnePlus phones will be offered an optional upgrade from OxygenOS to ColorOS 17. Android Authority reported that the transition is expected after the official release of ColorOS...
ShinyHunters Claims Council of Europe HR Data, Threatens Leak
ShinyHunters has put the Council of Europe on the clock, claiming it stole 297GB of sensitive data and threatening to publish it unless its demands are met. The cyber...
Amazon’s ‘Proteus’ Robot Heads to Europe in $11B Automation Push
Amazon’s warehouse robots are starting to sound less like machines waiting for commands and more like coworkers taking direction. At its Delivering the Future event in London, Amazon unveiled...

News

A grand display for Xi reveals the limits of Trump’s summitry
WASHINGTON — Expectations were low entering President Trump’s meetings with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, this week, after officials on both sides tempered hopes for a breakthrough. Yet the summit’s stark lack...
Xi, in lavish Trump summit, urges ‘human control’ over AI
WASHINGTON — China’s president issued a call from the White House on Thursday for artificial intelligence to remain “under human control” as the world’s two superpowers race for technological supremacy.Xi Jinping’s...
After a record year, YouTube extends its Coachella livestream deal to 2030
YouTube is holding onto its exclusive livestream deal with Coachella. The tech giant in San Bruno, Calif., has renewed its partnership with festival promoter Goldenvoice, keeping exclusive livestream rights...
How iPhone users can file to get up to $95 from a $250-million settlement
People who bought certain iPhone models can start submitting claims to get paid as part of a $250-million settlement resolving legal claims that Apple misled consumers about the capabilities...
Why some musicians aren’t happy about labels signing AI deals with platforms
Two years ago, the biggest record labels took artificial intelligence music generators to court for copyright infringement. Now several of them are licensing their catalogs to those same companies,...
Meta glasses captured and shared intimate images without users’ consent, lawsuit claims
As Meta prepares to release new wearables, privacy fears surrounding its artificial intelligence glasses have triggered fresh lawsuits against the social media giant.More than 70 people who bought, used...

Politics

Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season
These are the All Hands on Deck Giants, the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants, more than ever “the team, the team, the team,” as John Harbaugh is fond of preaching: ...
Willson Contreras could miss wild-card series against Yankees in potential massive Red Sox blow
The Red Sox’s best hitter could miss the wild-card round against the Yankees.  Boston first baseman Willson Contreras’ status is in question after he was hit on the hand...
Tony Dungy breaks silence on losing Hall of Fame vote
Tony Dungy’s influence in the football world has shrunk a lot this year. After losing his gig as a “Football Night in America” analyst as part of NBC’s “Sunday...
Mr. Olympia judge pens heartbreaking post after accidentally backing over and killing son, 6, with Cybertruck
A Mr. Olympia judge has shared a heartbreaking tribute after accidentally backing over and killing his six-year-old son with his Tesla Cybertruck outside their California home. Terrick El Guindy...
Parents visiting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s kids’ school issued ‘overkill’ warnings about taking photos of students
Parents at the upscale UK prep school attended by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s children — Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5 — have reportedly been warned against...
Yankees could have greater need with destiny out of their hands in tall Rays task
What had the potential to be a juicy showdown this week in The Bronx may not be worth the squeeze for the Yankees.  Even if they go all out...

Special Edition

“We Had No Idea That ‘Obsession’ Was Going To Become ‘Obsession'”: CAA
William Goldman’s adage that “nobody knows anything” never gets old. If studios and financiers knew what was going to work every time, everyone would be rich and the industry...
‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Distances Hit From Horror Moniker
Kane Parson’s $400M hit Backrooms, spinning off his web-series inspired by “creepypasta’ horror content on the internet, is invariably and understandably billed as a horror. The director told a...
White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force One
The White House has blocked CNN from flying on Air Force One as the TV pool network traveling with Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday. A...
Chris Hansen Finally Saw ‘Primetime’, Still Not A Fan
After weeks of providing A24‘s Primetime with free press, Chris Hansen has finally seen the Lance Oppenheim-helmed thriller. On Friday, the former To Catch a Predator host teased his...
‘Gilded Age’ Christmas Album To Feature Cast Members, Broadway Stars
The cast of HBO’s drama series The Gilded Age – all with strong Broadway backgrounds – will be featured on Voices Of The Gilded Age: The Christmas Album, a...
International Disruptors: Reta Guetg On Building Zurich Film Festival’s “Trendy” Identity & Why New Owners Want To Keep It Small, Nimble & Close To Hollywood
Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week we’re...

Trending Today

Pope Leo Throws Shade at Trump Over His Petty Media Ban
AI investors and companies such as OpenAI balked at the requirement, even as many safety officials resigned or were pushed out over its warning about lax safety regulations. Leading...
Trump Freaks Out Over Report He Wants to Rename Ford’s Theatre
“The Court is skeptical—at least on this record—that Defendants’ interest in safeguarding national security is the actual motivation for, or is even advanced by, the revocation of Plaintiffs’ hard...
Trump Hits Record Poll Low as GOP Leaks Get Ugly: “Bottom Falling Out”
The polling just keeps getting worse for the GOP. A new Reuters survey finds Donald Trump’s approval at 32 percent—the worst in Reuters polling of both his terms. He’s...
Trump Crashes Out Over Media Lawsuit as Press Pool Protest Grows
President Donald Trump lashed out Monday against a federal judge, as more mainstream media outlets joined efforts to mount a press blackout on the White House. In a lengthy...
We Need to Talk About the Apocalypse
Nearly six years after the Capitol insurrection, Christian dominionism no longer needs to break into the building: Some adherents are now inside, and they have spent the last two...
The Trump Dividend Checks Have Already Gone Out. Just Not to You.
And for small businesses, these mini windfalls have arrived too late. Per ABC, one fortunate recipient of a $50,000 refund says “she was forced to cut staff and use...