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British Equity Backs Amendment Attempting To Stop Casting Directories Charge Out-Of-Work Actors Upfront Membership Fees
British actors union Equity has ramped up its public battle with casting directories like Spotlight by backing an amendment in parliament that it says would stop them charging upfront...
Berlin Film Festival Sets 2026 Dates
The Berlinale has announced that its 76th edition will take place from February 12 to 22, 2026, confirming dates that were widely expected by the film industry. The 2026...
Alexander Payne Announced As Jury President At 2025 Venice Film Festival
Alexander Payne has been announced as Jury President for the 82nd Venice Film Festival, running from August 27 to September 6. The director follows in the footsteps of recent...
Brenda Blethyn & Jessica Reynolds Leading Channel 4’s ‘A Woman Of Substance’ Remake
Channel 4 has cast the leads for its upcoming remake of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s A Woman Of Substance. Double Oscar-nominee Brenda Blethyn will play the older Emma Harte and...
‘Real Women Have Curves’ But The Musical Is Thin – Broadway Review
In the second act of Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre, the women working in a hot, small, ramshackle...
Gabriel Macht Breaks Down ‘Suits LA’ Arc & Playing Batman One Day, Maybe
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from tonight’s NBC Suits LA episode. Gabriel Macht completed his three-episode arc on NBC’s Suits LA on Sunday night, returning as...
French Giant Banijay Enters Race To Buy ITV
Banijay has been among the most acquisitive independent TV makers of recent years, and now reportedly has its sights on ITV. According to the FT, the French production and...
‘I’m Still Here’ & Netflix’s ‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ Sweep Platino Awards – Full Winners List
The 12th edition of the Madrid-hosted Platino Awards, honoring the highest in Ibero-American film and television, saw major wins for the Oscar-winning Brazilian film I’m Still Here, as well...
‘Last Week Tonight’ Drags RFK Jr., HHS Cuts & His “Dehumanizing” Comments About Autistic People: “In Way Over His Worm-Riddled Head”
Back from Easter break, Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver spent the majority of his program going in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s reckless Department of Health & Human Services...
OutKast, Cyndi Lauper, The White Stripes & More Among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 class of inductees, and it includes seminal hip-hop duo OutKast, “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” singer Cyndi...
‘Dark Winds’ Season 3 Finale: Zahn McClarnon & Writer/Director Erica Tremblay On That Tape, Season 4 & Lifting The Fear Away
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of tonight’s Dark Winds Season 3 finale ‘Béésh Łį́į́ (Iron Horse)’ “I hope one day I can forgive him. But until that day,...
SAG-AFTRA National Board Overwhelmingly Approves Commercials Contracts Deal
SAG-AFTRA’s National Board overwhelmingly approved 2025’s Commercials Contracts tentative agreements reached with the Joint Policy Committee April 12, meaning the agreements will now move on to the membership for...