Posts by Nathan Pine
Bella Thorne On “Hashing It Out” With Zendaya During Disney Years
With her child star days behind her, Bella Throne has found perspective on her behind-the-scenes friendship with Zendaya. The Disney Channel alum recently recalled being pitted against each other while making their 2010-’13 series Shake It Up, during which they “escaped to another set” to work out their differences. “It got pretty bad,” she recalled…
Read MoreBain Capital to buy bubble tea chain Gong Cha amid F&B investment push
The sale may fetch up to US$2 billion, a May report indicates, though the US private equity firm did not disclose values Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 10:52 AM [BENGALURU] Bain Capital said on Thursday (Aug 6) it will acquire bubble tea chain Gong Cha from TA Associates and other shareholders, extending the US…
Read MoreDestin Daniel Cretton Doesn’t “Fully Understand” Why ‘Wonder Man’ Was Canceled
With his latest MCU theatrical outing crossing the $1B mark in record time, Destin Daniel Cretton is left in the dark about his canceled Marvel series. The Wonder Man co-creator admits he doesn’t “fully understand the why” after Disney and Marvel canceled the series, four months after renewing the show for Season 2 at Disney+.…
Read MoreJudge Dismisses Consumer Lawsuit Challenging Paramount-WBD Merger
A federal judge tossed out an antitrust challenge to the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger that was brought by a group of consumers. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín wrote that the plaintiffs in the case had failed to establish standing, but she will allow them to file a revised complaint. “Plaintiffs’ standing theory amounts to little…
Read MoreAnna Pigeon Cast Reveals What Lea Thompson Was Really Like as Director
Lea Thompson brought 1.21 jigowatts of joy to the set of Anna Pigeon. Indeed, the cast confessed that they relished the opportunity of working with the Back to the Future star, who served as an executive producer and director on the upcoming TV show, based on the novels by Nevada Barr. Noting he fangirled “big…
Read MoreHorse Girl Fall Is Here—The Riding Boots Everyone’s Wearing
The heritage style is defined by a knee-high silhouette, sleek leather uppers, and a (usually) flat heel. Typically seen in rich hues like chocolate brown, deep burgundy, distressed tan, and classic black, riding boots provide a quiet luxury feel that gives “IYKYK” energy. They complement the skinny jean comeback as much as they do a…
Read MoreAmanda Frances Out Of ‘The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ After One Season: “I Win In The End”
Amanda Frances has given up her Bravo diamond and is leaving The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after one season. The entrepreneur joined the reality series in Season 15 and took to social media to explain why she would not return for Season 16, as production ramps up. “My time on The Real Housewives of…
Read MoreSandisk forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on AI-driven demand
The company forecast first-quarter revenue between US$10.30 billion and US$10.80 billion Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 09:53 AM SANDISK forecast quarterly revenue above estimates on Wednesday (Aug 5), banking on rising demand for its memory chips used in AI data centres. Shares of the Milpitas, California-based company fell nearly 8 per cent in extended…
Read MoreReal Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Amanda Frances Not Returning After One Season
Amanda Frances is manifesting a new chapter. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star—who shook up the series’ 15th season thanks to her “Money Queen” persona—announced she is moving on from Bravo’s “incredible platform.” “My time on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is complete,” the 40-year-old wrote in an Instagram statement Aug. 5. “Saying…
Read MoreSeismic shift at Google: AI veterans depart in biggest reorganisation of AI efforts
Leadership changes may make it harder for Google to recruit top talent and compete with rivals Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 09:31 AM ALPHABET’s Google is losing some of its most prominent artificial intelligence veterans in a seismic overhaul that is casting doubt over leadership of a critical area of growth right as competition…
Read MoreAlice Eve Signs With Artist International Group
EXCLUSIVE: Alice Eve has inked with Artist International Group for management. The British actress has starred in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness and the Marvel TV series Iron Fist. She will next be seen alongside Nicolas Cage, Matthew Goode, Ed Skrein, Michael Sheen and Ben Kingsley in Simon West’s World War II espionage feature…
Read MoreRegal Cinemas CEO Champions Paramount-WBD Merger
EXCLUSIVE: With the Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger hung up in a pending antitrust trial that’s set for March 2027, Regal Global Entertainment’s Eduardo Acuna, CEO of the No. 2 theater chain, is throwing his support behind the union of the two historic studios, saying tonight, “It is time for all parties to sit down and…
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