Ted Cruz Blocks Senators’ Effort To Pass No Fakes Act

Ted Cruz Blocks Senators’ Effort To Pass No Fakes Act

The No Fakes Act, a bill to bill to curb the use of unauthorized AI deepfakes, was blocked in the Senate on Wednesday by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who said that the legislation did not have sufficient exceptions for the use of a person’s image in satirical and political commentary. The legislation gives individuals the…

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DWTS’ Witney Carson Addresses Claim She Wants to Be Eliminated With Guillermo Rodriguez

DWTS’ Witney Carson Addresses Claim She Wants to Be Eliminated With Guillermo Rodriguez

According to the 32-year-old—who shares sons Leo, 5, and Jet, 3, with husband Carson McAllister—her disappointed facial expressions after finding out she and Rodriguez were safe were due to her being “genuinely sad for the people going home,” before then feeling “excitement.” “Those two emotions are existing at once,” Carson explained. “But my first initial…

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Phil Mickelson Entered Treatment Center for Family Trauma and Addiction

Phil Mickelson Entered Treatment Center for Family Trauma and Addiction

Phil Mickelson is taking time to focus on his recovery.  The pro golfer recently checked himself into a treatment facility, where he was “seeking treatment for family trauma and addiction,” his rep confirmed to TMZ Sept. 30.  According to his rep, Mickelson has already left the facility.  The 56-year-old had been candid about his gambling…

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Joachim Rønning Directing Horror Movie ‘System’

Joachim Rønning Directing Horror Movie ‘System’

Joachim Rønning, the Norwegian filmmaker most recently at the helm of Tron: Ares, has set up his next film, the horror flick System, with Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios. Currently in production in London, System‘s plot isn’t being disclosed. Unusually, its cast will remain under wraps, as well. Rønning is directing from his own…

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Neon SCP Foundation Movie Counters A24’s With Open-Source Production

Neon SCP Foundation Movie Counters A24’s With Open-Source Production

Earlier this month, we scooped A24’s acquisition of an SCP Foundation movie from Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios, intended to bring one of the internet’s largest fan-built horror and sci-fi universes to the big screen for the first time. The announcement ruffled feathers, precipitating a unique form of drama. Within hours, we heard from…

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Why Rachel Reid Had a “Difficult” Time Writing Sex Scenes for Heated Rivalry Sequel Book

Why Rachel Reid Had a “Difficult” Time Writing Sex Scenes for Heated Rivalry Sequel Book

Rachel Reid was straight up blushin’ while writing her latest book. As the Heated Rivalry author brought Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov’s love story back to life in the upcoming seventh and final book in the series, Unrivaled, she had to separate herself from the TV adaptation—starring Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie—while writing. “I watched…

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Esther Rantzen Dead: BAFTA-Winning British TV Presenter Was 86

Esther Rantzen Dead: BAFTA-Winning British TV Presenter Was 86

Dame Esther Rantzen, the BAFTA-winning presenter of shows including That’s Life!, has died. She was 86. In a statement issued to the Press Association, her children Miriam Wilcox, Rebecca Wilcox and Joshua Wilcox confirmed the passing of their “adored mother.” Rantzen was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in 2023 and went on to become a…

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David Fincher Ending Overall Deal With Netflix

David Fincher Ending Overall Deal With Netflix

Three-time Oscar nominated filmmaker David Fincher has decided not to renew his deal at Netflix, we’ve confirmed. The deal expires next year. From what we understand, Fincher didn’t want to be attached to any particular deal. He’s not necessarily taking a hike anywhere, and could be in business with Netflix again in the near future.…

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