Posts by Nathan Pine
Keanu Reeves Motorcycle Racing Series ‘Hooligans’ Debuts As Samsung TV Revs Up Live Streaming
Samsung TV Plus reached a milestone at the start of this year, hitting 100 million monthly active users around the world. One element in the streaming platform’s growth has been a push into sports and other live streaming events, in large part because it is able to deliver them for free at a time of…
Read MoreBillionaire exodus? California drew 10 times more venture capital than any other state this year
Despite concerns that California’s costs and regulations are bad for business, the state has attracted an unprecedented pile of capital this year, and no other state is even close. The Golden State’s deep pool of talent, rich investors and other tech infrastructure have made it ground zero for the artificial intelligence explosion. That has helped…
Read MoreSAG-AFTRA Recommends Members Opt-Out Of Meta’s AI Feature
As Meta‘s new AI image feature sparks privacy concerns, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) is providing tips on how members can protect their image. In a statement released Thursday by the union, SAG-AFTRA shared instructions on how to “dig into [Instagram‘s] settings” to opt-out of Meta’s newly unleashed Muse Image tool, in order to “protect…
Read More‘Big Brother’s Levi Banks On Dropping Out Before Season 28
As a new group of strangers moved into the Big Brother house, one contestant decided to check out of the competition early. Levi Banks, who dropped out of Season 28 just before filming began, explained that the CBS reality series was “not the right fit” for him, but he is “so freaking excited” to watch…
Read MoreNew Footage of Fatal ICE Shooting in Texas Sparks Fresh Outrage
ICE also arrested and detained witnesses after the killing of Alex Pretti in January. And this isn’t the first time it’s offered this version of events, either. When Marimar Martinez was shot five times in her car last year, ICE initially claimed that when the officers exited their vehicle, Martinez tried to run them over,…
Read MoreCristina Sanz Dead: ‘Born This Way’ Reality Star Was 36
Cristina Sanz, who appeared in all four seasons of A&E’s Emmy-winning 2015-2019 reality series Born This Way that chronicled the lives of adults living with Down syndrome, died Monday, July 6, after suffering cardiac arrest in Long Beach, California. She was 36. Her death was announced by parents Mariano and Beatriz Sanz on Instagram. “It…
Read MoreFX’s ‘American Horror Story’ Sets Season 13 Premiere Date
The wait is almost over for American Horror Story fans. FX has set Thursday, September 24, at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT for the premiere of the show’s 13th season. The Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk series will also stream on Disney+ internationally. San Diego Comic-Con attendees can expect promotions for AHS13 to hit…
Read MoreMeta’s new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood and on Instagram
Influencers under Kyle Hjelmeseth’s talent management firm build their Instagram presence on lived experience. Their control over that image and likeness got shakier Tuesday when Instagram’s parent company Meta rolled out Muse Image — a tool that lets people take publicly posted Instagram photos and use AI to generate new images from them. Many accounts…
Read MoreHarry Lawtey & More Join Damson Idris In Netflix’s ‘The Lord’s Day’
EXCLUSIVE: Damson Idris-starring Netflix series The Lord’s Day is building out its cast. Harry Lawtey (Industry, Joker: Folie à Deux), Arsema Thomas (Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, She Taught Love), Sophie Willan (Alma’s Not Normal, Small Prophets), Gemma Whelan (Game of Thrones, Killing Eve) and Timothy Spall (The Sixth Commandment, Goodbye June) have joined the…
Read More‘Love Island USA’s Ariana Madix “Thrilled & Excited” With Emmy Nomination & The Sweet Message From Her Mom That Made Her “Tear Up”
Ariana Madix has earned her first Emmy nomination as host of Love Island USA and is sharing her thoughts with Deadline. The television personality is still in Fiji hosting Peacock‘s dating series, and news of her nomination caught her by surprise. “I’m so thrilled and excited,” Madix told Deadline about the recognition from the Television…
Read MoreGraham Platner Finally Drops Out After Campaign Filled With Red Flags
Maine’s embattled Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner dropped out of the race on Wednesday after a former partner accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2021. “We believe for the movement to continue, it can’t be me and for that reason, we are suspending campaign operations,” Platner said in a video posted to social media.…
Read More2026 Emmy Nominations Analysis: TV Academy Voting Habits Explained
That The Pitt and Hacks led Wednesday’s Emmy Awards nominations, with 25 for the former and a comedy-series record 24 for the latter (beating last year’s record holder The Studio, and The Bear, by one), was not surprising at all. In fact, I would have been stunned if there was any other headline than that…
Read More