Posts by Nathan Pine
Theater & Screen Actor Raj Ghatak Signs With Alta Global Media
EXCLUSIVE: British-Asian actor Raj Ghatak has signed with Alta Global Media for international management. Currently appearing on stage in Mel Brook’s The Producers in the West End, Ghatak has credits across theater, TV and film. His role as the flamboyant Carmen Ghia in the London revival was personally approved by Brooks. Ghatak also played the…
Read MoreLove Island’s Huda Mustafa Apologizes to Olandria Carthen Over Reaction to Racial Slur
He added, “This was an extremely unfortunate situation, one that in no way reflects my values, not Huda’s.” For Olandria’s part, she condemned racism, adding that she never entertains it. “That kind of language is never acceptable,” she began in her Instagram Stories. “Not in anger, not as a joke, not ever. Words like that…
Read MoreNissan forecasts US$1.8 billion annual operating loss as US tariffs weigh
Its outlook for net income for the fiscal year to end-March 2026 remained undetermined [TOKYO] Nissan Motor said on Thursday (Oct 30) it expects to book a US$1.82 billion operating loss in the current fiscal year due to the impact of US tariffs. The Japanese automaker said its outlook for net income for the fiscal…
Read MoreSydney Sweeney Goes Braless in Most Risqué Red Carpet Look Yet
Sydney Sweeney is shimmering, literally. The Euphoria actress stepped out at Variety’s 2025 Power of Women ceremony in Los Angeles braless in a sheer silver gown Oct. 29. Sporting her new bob hairdo, the 28-year-old paired the Christian Cowan x Elias Matso crystal dress with minimal silver jewelry and subdued makeup, with thin winged eyeliner…
Read MoreFox Streamer Tubi Turns Profit Earlier Than Expected, Lachlan Murdoch Reveals On First Results Call Since Family Settlement Drama
Fox Corp. has been touting Tubi‘s growth for months and so CEO Lachlan Murdoch sounded overjoyed as he revealed the AVoD platform hit profitability for the first time during the past quarter. Tubi’s revenue growth shot up by 27% and viewing time was up 18%, Fox said as it unveiled its first quarter results for…
Read MoreJapan’s Animation Industry Grows 15% To Record $25BN Driven By Overseas Sales
Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming from overseas markets, according to a report presented by the Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) at TIFFCOM. The report, introduced by Megumi Onouchi, AJA committee member and CEO of Japan’s HumanMedia Inc, also showed…
Read MoreDrake disses Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers as Blue Jays win Game 5
The Los Angeles Dodgers are suddenly down 3-2 in the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. After winning the 18-inning marathon, the Dodgers have lost two straight games at home. The Dodgers will now head to Toronto, hoping to win both games and the series. Trey Yesavage dominated the Dodgers to help the Blue…
Read MoreYangzijiang Financial receives conditional approval to list YZJ Maritime
It also discloses that it has further capitalised some US$1.5 billion of receivables from its maritime investment segment [SINGAPORE] Yangzijiang (YZJ) Financial has received a conditional eligibility-to-list (ETL) from the Singapore Exchange for YZJ Maritime Development. In a bourse filing on Thursday (Oct 30), YZJ Financial said that the listing of its existing maritime investments…
Read MoreFilmSharks Acquires ‘The Convent’; ‘Guns & Moses’ In The U.S.; Canadian Indie Feature ‘Nobody Sees Me Like You Do’ — Global Briefs
FilmSharks Acquires Sales To ‘The Convent’ FilmSharks has picked up world sales rights to The Convent. The film narrates the story of a convent located in the South of Spain, where a sect of unholy nuns served as a coven to find the perfect womb for the son of the devil to make his entry…
Read MoreBYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes amid intensifying competition at home market Published Thu, Oct 30, 2025 · 07:36 PM — Updated Thu, Oct 30, 2025 · 07:47 PM [BEIJING] Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s third-quarter profit dropped 32.6 per cent year-on-year, a second straight quarterly decline and the biggest fall in over four years,…
Read More‘Kangaroo’ Hops Up The Oz Chart To Become Australia’s Highest-Grossing Local Film Of 2025
Family movie Kangaroo has become the highest-grossing Australian film of the year to date at the local box office. Since premiering in September via Studiocanal Australia, the comedy about an unlikely friendship and a group of the titular marsupials has grossed A$5.2M ($3.4M USD). Including releases outside Oz so far, the global running gross is…
Read MoreTexas Supreme Court rules judges can refuse same-sex marriages
Texas judges who refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on “sincerely held religious beliefs” do not violate the state’s rules on judicial impartiality, the Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday. The court’s ruling amended Canon 4 of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct, which prohibits judges from letting any activities outside of their official judicial…
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