WildBrain Buys Personality AI In Deal Worth Up To $70 Million

WildBrain Buys Personality AI In Deal Worth Up To  Million

WildBrain, the Canadian animation studio that owns and manages a huge library of family entertainment including Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, Yo Gabba Gabba! and Inspector Gadget, has acquired 100% of Personality AI, a generative AI startup focused on bringing character experiences to life. The immediate purchase price was USD $11 million in cash plus 1 million…

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Wendy Williams Docuseries In The Works At Peacock

Wendy Williams Docuseries In The Works At Peacock

Peacock has greenlit a documentary celebrating Wendy Williams and her daytime talk show. The three-part docuseries tentatively titled Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show is set to air in 2027. Suzzanne Bass, an EP on The Wendy Williams talk show who often appeared on camera reacting to Williams’ hot takes, will be an…

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AMC’s Kips Bay 15 In New York City To Close At End Of 2026

AMC’s Kips Bay 15 In New York City To Close At End Of 2026

AMC Theaters on Monday said it expects that AMC Kips Bay 15, the second biggest multiplex in the exhibitor’s New York City footprint, to close its doors at year’s end. “We expect that AMC Kips Bay 15 will continue operating until the end of 2026, at which time the theatre will close following the property…

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BBC Files New Motion To Dismiss Donald Trump’s $10 Billion Lawsuit

BBC Files New Motion To Dismiss Donald Trump’s  Billion Lawsuit

The BBC is again seeking to dismiss Donald Trump‘s $10 billion lawsuit against the network, including a challenge to the president’s claim that a documentary at issue aired in the United States. Trump sued the BBC in December over edits that were made in a documentary about the January 6th attack on the Capitol. The network has been seeking…

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Jimmy Kimmel Fears Late-Night Retirement

Jimmy Kimmel Fears Late-Night Retirement

Jimmy Kimmel has opened up about potentially moving on from his ABC late-night show, again. Kimmel and his wife Molly McNearney, who is also an exec producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, appeared on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast and the pair were asked about retirement, particularly whether he would regret it once he leaves. “I…

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Tom Selleck To Guest Star In Apple TV Comedy Led By Elizabeth Banks

Tom Selleck To Guest Star In Apple TV Comedy Led By Elizabeth Banks

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Selleck (Blue Bloods, Friends) has joined the guest-starring cast of Apple TV‘s upcoming comedy series led by Elizabeth Banks. Details regarding who Selleck will portray are under wraps. From creators Liz Heldens and Matt Ward, the as-yet-untitled series follows Heidi (Banks), who is fresh off a messy divorce and sets out to secure…

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