Posts by Nathan Pine
Trump Rages as Already Horrible Concert Turns Into Disaster
A peace plan does not seem to be on the table, despite a preliminary agreement that was drafted early last week. Iran on Monday suspended talks with the United States over continued Israeli attacks on Lebanon, which they say violate the ceasefire. That’s not likely to please Trump, who spent the weekend ranting about congressional…
Read MoreJon Petrie Leaving BBC Comedy To Join Hat Trick
The head of comedy at the BBC, Jon Petrie, is leaving after five years to join Hat Trick Productions. Petrie has been responsible for the likes of Small Prophets, Amandaland, Dreaming Whilst Black and Such Brave Girls. He will take up a Creative Director role at Derry Girls maker Hat Trick, which he called a…
Read More‘Sapne Vs Everyone’ Star Ambrish Verma Lands IMDb Breakout Star Award
EXCLUSIVE: Sapne Vs Everyone actor Ambrish Verma has been handed an IMDb ‘Breakout Star’ STARmeter award. This recognizes talent whose popularity on IMDb has been significant, and has in the past flagged the rise of stars such as Zahan Kapoor, Sharvari, Ayo Edebiri, Maya Hawke and Regé-Jean Page. Verma wrote, directed and starred in Hindi-language…
Read More‘Four Seasons’ Co-Creator On Casting David Tennant
SPOILERS: This post contains details about The Four Seasons, Season 2 finale ‘Maratona’ Although vacation is over on Season 2 of The Four Seasons, the finale sets up a new travel companion. Tracey Wigfield, co-creator of the Netflix series, recently explained how fellow creator Tina Fey chose David Tennant to play Gianpiero in the season…
Read More‘Backrooms’ Star Lukita Maxwell Avoided Web Series “Rabbit Hole”
As Lukita Maxwell appears in one of the biggest horror movies of the year, she was hesitant to dive into the film’s online lore. The Backrooms actress recently explained why she wanted her character Kat to “have a fresh perspective” in the Kane Parsons-directed A24 film, based on his 2022 web series, resisting the urge…
Read MoreDonald Trump Calls For Freedom 250 Concert To Be Canceled
UPDATED, with additional statement: After most of his Freedom 250 lineup has dropped out of the upcoming White House celebration, Donald Trump has responded. On Saturday, the twice-impeached POTUS threatened to “give a major speech” during an ‘America Is Back Rally’ after artists like Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Morris Day, Young MC and The Commodores…
Read MoreHow Trump Made Penn Quake in Its Boots
“Even the Middle East?” Troutt Powell asked him. “Yes,” Trodden responded, before carefully adding, “It depends how you talk about it.” Troutt Powell said that afterward Trodden came up to her, and she said, “Mark, that’s crazy!” Via email, I asked Dean Trodden to explain what he meant by “it depends how you talk about…
Read MoreMizuho plans more Singapore hiring to power next phase of Asia growth
India tops the list of preferred investment destinations for Japanese clients, says Apac CEO Koichi Zaiki [SINGAPORE] Japanese banking giant Mizuho is looking to further expand its Singapore workforce and strengthen capabilities in selected areas to meet growing client demand, said Koichi Zaiki, its Asia-Pacific chief executive. While the bank has not set a specific…
Read MoreBilly Eichner On Whether He Would Consider Reviving ‘Billy On The Street’: “We’re Always Kind Of Talking About What It Could Look Like”
Billy Eichner is saying “never say never” when it comes to reviving his popular game show Billy on the Street. During a recent interview with Josh Horowitz for his Happy Sad Confused podcast, where he was promoting his audio memoir Billy on Billy, the comic actor reflected on the “second, third life” the game series…
Read MoreNiall Horan Opens Up About “Light And Shade” Of Grief Following One Direction Bandmate Liam Payne’s Death: “It Still Feels Surreal”
Singer-songwriter Niall Horan is opening up about Liam Payne, saying there is “light and shade” to the grief he feels over the death of his One Direction bandmate. In a new interview with The Times U.K., Horan remembered spending time with Payne in Argentina just a couple of weeks prior to his death in October…
Read MoreYouTube Creators Interview: Evans, Broski, Khare, Rahma, Shapiro-Barnum & Abram
Having spent several years atop Nielsen’s monthly streaming report The Gauge, routinely captivating more than 12% of all TV usage in the U.S. alone, YouTube is taking over more and more living rooms across the globe. And as the lines between online content and traditional television continue to blur, some of the platform’s biggest creators…
Read MoreMaria Shriver Celebrates Judge’s Kennedy Center Decision On JFK’s Birthday
Marking the late president’s 109th birthday, John F. Kennedy‘s family is celebrating a judge’s recent decision to preserve his namesake memorial performing arts building. Following a federal judge’s order on Friday to remove Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center and block a two-year renovation, JFK’s niece Maria Shriver praised the “great birthday gift” for…
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