Chuck Russell, Horror Movie Director, Dead at 74

Chuck Russell, Horror Movie Director, Dead at 74

The filmmaker—known for his work in The Mask, The Blob and Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors—died at 74 on July 22, his wife Ania Zeyne confirmed. “He was such a wonderful guy,” the actress told The Hollywood Reporter July 24. “He meant everything to me.” A case of death was not disclosed. Russell…

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Paramount-WBD Merger Foes Cheer Legal Delay, Stocks Slide

Paramount-WBD Merger Foes Cheer Legal Delay, Stocks Slide

After Friday’s delay in the Paramount-WBD antitrust lawsuit, shares of both media companies slid in after-hours trading, foes of the merger exulted and observers tried to process the latest twist in the merger saga. California Attorney General Rob Bonta hailed the agreement, under which Paramount pledged not close the $110 billion deal before June 1,…

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Kalshi Threatens Netflix With Legal Action Over Prediction Market Doc

Kalshi Threatens Netflix With Legal Action Over Prediction Market Doc

Kalshi threatened Netflix with a defamation suit over a recent trailer for the upcoming documentary The Prediction Games, premiering Sunday on the streamer. Following a court order requiring the prediction market app block sports-related markets in Nevada, Kalshi’s lawyers sent Netflix a cease-and-desist over footage from the trailer showing traders celebrating their Kalshi earnings from…

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Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war

Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war

Published Sat, Jul 25, 2026 · 08:40 AM [HOUSTON] Crude oil futures prices were more than 4 per cent lower on Friday (Jul 24) after sources said that China had initiated a push to resume stalled peace talks between the US and Iran, but remained on track for hefty weekly gains. Both Brent and US…

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White House Responds To Alan Ritchson’s Trump-Epstein Comments

White House Responds To Alan Ritchson’s Trump-Epstein Comments

After Alan Ritchson shared his candid thoughts on the Epstein files, the Trump administration has issued a response. On Friday, the White House shared a statement regurgitating that Trump has been “totally exonerated” in the Jeffrey Epstein case, following Ritchson’s comments seemingly urging the president to “go to jail” over his ties to the accused…

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Dutton Ranch’s Cole Hauser Admits to “Challenges” Without Yellowstone’s Taylor Sheridan as Showrunner

Dutton Ranch’s Cole Hauser Admits to “Challenges” Without Yellowstone’s Taylor Sheridan as Showrunner

Cole Hauser learned life might be better on the ranch—but it isn’t always easy. The Dutton Ranch star confessed filming the first season of the Yellowstone spinoff without creator Taylor Sheridan on set as the showrunner was more difficult than the team had anticipated.  “There were challenges not having Taylor there,” Hauser told Film Inside…

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Robert Irvine Calls Food Network “Shameless” For ‘Restaurant Impossible’ Reboot, Saying They’re “Ruining The Legacy” Of Show For Tax Credits

Robert Irvine Calls Food Network “Shameless” For ‘Restaurant Impossible’ Reboot, Saying They’re “Ruining The Legacy” Of Show For Tax Credits

Robert Irvine won’t be watching Food Network‘s reboot of Restaurant Impossible and is sharing his thoughts with his fans. The first episode of Restaurant Impossible: Last Call premiered this week, with Chef Aarón Sánchez and Jen Agg spearheading the series as they help troubled businesses become successful. Many fans took to social media to ask…

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Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down Seven-Figure Riyadh Comedy Festival Gig

Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down Seven-Figure Riyadh Comedy Festival Gig

Following Saudi Arabia’s controversial debut comedy festival last year, Weird Al Yankovic is discussing his decision not to join the star-studded lineup. The 5x Grammy-winning parody musician recently revealed that he turned down “seven figures” to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, explaining it would have made him “feel icky” to accept Saudi money for…

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‘Backyard Sports: The Animated Series’ In The Works

‘Backyard Sports: The Animated Series’ In The Works

Pablo Sanchez and the Backyard Kids have many more adventures in their future. Playground Productions, which has been reviving the beloved video game franchise since acquiring the rights a few years ago, will develop 20, 11-minute episodes of Backyard Sports: The Animated Series, the team revealed at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. And, they’ve got…

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Former NFL Star Tony Romo Arrested For OWI

Former NFL Star Tony Romo Arrested For OWI

Tony Romo is facing legal trouble. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was arrested and charged with operating while impaired (OWI) after he was pulled over in Milwaukee, Wis., July 23, according to the Milwaukee County arrest report obtained by E! News. After he was stopped by police around 6:18 p.m. local time, Romo “performed poorly”…

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‘Ghosts’ Showrunners Tease Season 6 At Comic-Con

‘Ghosts’ Showrunners Tease Season 6 At Comic-Con

Ghosts fans are in for a ton of surprises in the upcoming sixth season of the popular CBS comedy series. Showrunners Joe Port and Joe Wiseman were very generous to the crowd inside Ballroom 20 at Comic-Con on Friday, teasing what to expect after leaving Pete’s (Richie Moriarty) fate up in the air at the…

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