Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Lanterns’ Creators On OMG First Episode Ending With Hal Jordan
Warning: This podcast and write-up has spoilers about the ending of tonight’s first episode of HBO/DC’s Lanterns We can’t even say it in a blunt, straight sentence. But, first episode in, something crazy happened to Kyle Chandler’s O.G. Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, in a time jump. It’s an outcome that sets up for an interesting…
Read MoreShipping slows through Strait of Hormuz after tanker attacks, data shows
Published Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 09:51 AM [SINGAPORE] Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed over the weekend, data showed on Monday (Aug 17), following attacks on tankers, while US-Iran talks to resolve the Middle East conflict stalled. Five commodity vessels transited the strait on Saturday, with none registered for Sunday, shiptracking data from…
Read MoreHarrison Ford, Robert Downey Jr. & Ellen Pompeo Pay Tribute To Bob Iger As He Becomes A Disney Legend
It’s been quite a week for Bob Iger. First, the former Disney CEO managed to buy one of America’s most-coveted sports franchises — which wasn’t even officially for sale — and today he became a Disney Legend. For those unfamiliar with the honor, it is given to those who have “made a significant impact on…
Read MoreBeyond McDonald’s: From coffee to hotpot, China’s growing burger market draws brands racing for a bite
The niche Western import is turning into one of the most hotly-contested segments of the country’s restaurant space Published Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 08:46 AM [BEIJING] Burgers are having a moment in China, with budget-conscious diners and smaller households turning the humble sandwich into one of the country’s hottest fast food battlegrounds, drawing in…
Read MoreGold rises towards two-month high of US$4,400 as weak US retail data weighs on US dollar
Volatility continued to shroud the global energy supply outlook, showing that the risk of monetary tightening has not gone away Published Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 07:55 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 01:14 PM GOLD extended a two-week advance on Monday (Aug 17) as weaker US retail sales data weighed on the…
Read MoreGold nears two-month high around US$4,400 as traders weigh US Fed interest-rate path
Risk of monetary tightening remains as oil prices climbed after the US threatened to impose economic measures on Iran Published Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 07:55 AM GOLD edged towards a two-month high around US$4,400 an ounce as traders weighed the US Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path after the US economy’s main engine showed signs of…
Read MoreMyki Meeks Video Interview On Experience Winning ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 18
After 18 seasons on the air, RuPaul’s Drag Race has received a total of 88 Emmy nominations with 29 wins. To celebrate its most recent slew of Emmy nominations, executive producer Natalia James, co-executive producer John Polly, production designer Jen Chu, choreographer Jamal Sims and Season 18 winner Myki Meeks joined Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees Studio…
Read MoreCall Her Daddy’s Alex Cooper Leaves UTA, CAA Talks
Following turbulent months and the end of her beverage brand, Alex Cooper is embracing change, at least when it comes to her representation. The Call Her Daddy host is in serious talks with CAA, Deadline can confirm. Nothing is signed, sealed and delivered yet, but the expectation is Cooper will make the uberagency her new…
Read MoreOil edges higher as Middle East tensions linger
Global benchmark Brent crude rose 0.5% in early Asia trading, with the US dollar little changed against major peers Published Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 06:49 AM OIL opened slightly higher as traders weighed renewed Israeli attacks on Lebanon and the prospect of fresh US sanctions on Iran ahead of the formal end of the…
Read More‘SubwayTakes’ YouTube Star Kareem Rahma Hasn’t Written Off Regular TV Just Yet
When Kareem Rahma first learned he was Emmy-nominated, he was underground on the New York subway shooting his hit YouTube show SubwayTakes. “I was interviewing a man named The Rizzler, who is one of my favorite people in the world,” Rahma said at Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees Studio. “On the platform, I got an email…
Read MoreJason Segel Video Interview On ‘Shrinking’ Season 4 Move Past Acute Grief
They’re already shooting Season 4, but the Shrinking cast — co-creator/co-writer Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams and Michael Urie — took a break to chat about their Emmy-nominated third season at Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees Studio. Segel, who stars as Jimmy and serves as executive producer and writer alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, teased…
Read More‘Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma’s Bloody Good Expansion As Indies Flex – Specialty Box Office
Indie films helped drive a terrific box office weekend with Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma from Mubi a standout. The edgy director with a dedicated fan base of her own tapped the youthful audience that flocked to Obsession and Backrooms as well as fans of the The X-Files (Gillian Anderson stars),…
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