Posts by Nathan Pine
Blake’s Version: Scooter Braun Subpoenaed By Taylor Swift’s Pal In Justin Baldoni Battle
Blake Lively just had a major win in her multi-lawsuit, multi-million-dollar legal war with Justin Baldoni, and now Taylor Swift’s pal is opening up a brand-new battlefield with the Shake It Off star’s grand nemesis. Former mega-manager and very public Baldoni buddy Scooter Braun is being subpoenaed in the sprawling case, I’ve learned. (L-R) Scooter…
Read More‘Love Island USA’ Winner Kordell Beckham Joins Keke Palmer’s ‘Southern Fried Rice’ KeyTV Series
EXCLUSIVE: Kordell Beckham has been tapped to co-star in the new KeyTV series Southern Fried Rice. The Love Island USA Season 6 winner has landed his first scripted role for Keke Palmer‘s network. Southern Fried Rice follows a Gen-Z Asian American girl, Koko, played by Page Yang, raised from birth by Southern Black parents as…
Read MoreDavid Harbour On Feeling Relieved Over ‘Stranger Things’ Ending: “You’re Having To Play A Lot Of The Same Beat”
David Harbour was ready to move on from Stranger Things after 10 years on the Netflix series. The Duffer Brothers series is expected to end with its upcoming fifth season, and Harbour is opening up about why he was relieved about it. During a conversation with Scarlett Johansson for Interview, the Black Widow star asked…
Read MoreSony Pictures’ Tom Rothman Recalls His New York Indie Roots At Museum Of The Moving Image Honors
Tom Rothman launched his entertainment career as an entertainment lawyer and producer in New York representing independent voices like Spike Lee and Jim Jarmusch, “the first filmmaker ever to take a big chance on me,” he said, waxing nostalgic after a reel showcasing in his NY indie roots. “It’s fitting here in Queens that the…
Read MoreAsia: Equities rally after China-US framework on trade
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as investors welcomed a China-US agreement to lower trade tensions that stoked hopes the economic superpowers will eventually reach a broader tariff deal. After two days of high-profile, closely watched talks in London, the two sides said they had set up a framework to move towards a pact,…
Read MoreLauren Ruggiero Leaving As SVP Scripted At MTV Entertainment Studios Amid Paramount Layoffs
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran scripted executive Lauren Ruggiero, SVP Scripted Series at MTV Entertainment Studios, is departing as part of the Tuesday round of companywide layoffs impacting 3.5% of parent Paramount Global’s workforce, Deadline has learned. Ruggiero has been at Paramount for a decade. She started at Paramount Network where she was promoted to VP and subsequently…
Read MoreNewsom Compares Trump To “Failed Dictators” In Fiery Speech Over Troops Deployed In LA: “The Moment We Have Feared Has Arrived”
Gavin Newsom made a stand for American democracy in a fiery speech Wednesday condemning Donald Trump for deploying nearly 5,000 troops in LA over ICE raids protests. In a quickly organized near primetime address coming on the fifth day of unrest in the City of Angels, the California Governor lambasted the “brazen abuse of power…
Read MoreTesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start: CEO Musk
[SAN FRANCISCO] Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of the electric vehicle maker eagerly await rollout of the long-promised service. Musk has staked Tesla’s future on self-driving vehicles, pivoting away from plans to build…
Read MoreThe Partnership: ‘Hacks’ Stars Jean Smart And Hannah Einbinder On Upcoming Season 5, Wanting To Do Stunts & The Importance Of Shooting In LA
In ‘Hacks’ rollicking rollercoaster of a fourth season, comedy cohorts Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder traversed all-out war, touching reconciliation and a shocking outcome. As Smart’s veteran comedian Deborah Vance reached for the brass ring of a talk show hosting gig, her fear of failure created a world of hurt for Ava Daniels (Einbinder) and…
Read More1000-Lb Sisters: Tammy Slaton Unveils Transformation After Skin Removal Surgery
‘1000-Lb Sisters:’ Tammy Slaton Unveils Transformation After Skin Removal Surgery Tammy Slaton is seeing a new person when she looks in the mirror. The 1000-Lb Sisters star saw the results of her skin removal surgery in the June 10 episode of the TLC show, and the effects left her practically speechless. In fact, when the…
Read MoreNico Parker On ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Backlash Over Her Casting: “I Just Don’t Care”
Nico Parker is paying no attention to the How to Train Your Dragon backlash over her casting. In a new interview, Parker addresses the negativity surrounding her appearance in the live-action remake of the DreamWorks animated film. “There’s some people that really love the animated movies and really want to see an exact play-by-play of…
Read MoreLeading Production Payroll Firm GreenSlate Names New CEO
GreenSlate, a leading production payroll and accounting firm that recently added industry veterans Steve Mosko and David Spingarn to its board, announced a leadership transition with founder and CEO John Finn becoming executive chairman and current president and chief operating officer Mike Leiba stepping up to chief executive. Finn will remain GreenSlate’s majority owner and…
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