Posts by Nathan Pine
LeBron James Joins Philadelphia 76ers After Exiting Los Angeles Lakers
And after a brief timeout, James’ decision was all about where he could truly see himself. “I believe I can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team,” he noted, “and I am so excited to energize a new fan base and start this incredible journey one last time. Thank you LA. Miami I’ll forever…
Read MoreCarlton Cuse On Why Sports Rights Are Hurting Scripted & Residuals
The FIFA World Cup might be behind us now, but that’s not going to be the last time a major sports competition takes over schedules or streaming platforms. For veteran TV writer-producer Carlton Cuse, the increasing value of sports rights is no good thing for the future of scripted TV. Expanding on comments he made…
Read MoreRobin Givens Joins Prime Video’s ‘Cross’ For Season 3
EXCLUSIVE: Robin Givens (Harlem, Batwoman) has joined the recurring cast of Prime Video‘s Cross for Season 3. Givens will play Senator Mulrooney, an intellectual conservative, overbearing both as a parent and a partner. She is the wife of a doctor and the mother of a son, whose problems the Senator keeps a closely guarded secret.…
Read MoreKim Kardashian Pokes Fun at Herself Months After Failing the Bar Exam
Kim Kardashian doesn’t get her f–king ass up to get worked up. The 45-year-old knows how to take a joke—and she’s not afraid of poking fun at herself. In fact, she recently addressed the scrutiny around her burgeoning legal career, which hit a roadblock after she failed the bar exam in November, with a cheeky…
Read MoreInternational Insider: Venice Film Festival Lineup Analysis
We’re back again, Insiders. Greetings from Europe, where the traditionally quiet period for the industry feels anything but this year. Jesse Whittock on the buttons. Sign up for the full, expanded Insider newsletter experience here. Venice Line-Up Analysis Alberto Barbera at the closing ceremony of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival last year Alessandra Benedetti…
Read More‘Benjamin Button’ Musical Finds Its New York Cast
The stage musical adaptation of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button will make its North American premiere Off Broadway at the Public Theater this fall, with Dead Outlaw Tony nominee Andrew Durand taking the title role. Full casting of the production, which begins previews October 8, opens October 21 and runs through November 15, has…
Read MoreAmEx lifts revenue forecast, unchanged profit outlook weighs on shares
Billed business, a measure of total spending on AmEx cards, rose 9% to US$455.8 billion Published Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 10:00 PM [NEW YORK] American Express beat second-quarter profit estimates and raised its 2026 revenue forecast, helped by strong spending from affluent customers, but its shares slipped on Friday as investors focused on an…
Read MoreOscar Doc Contender House Of Hope Secures North American Distribution
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based distribution company New Mountain Films has acquired North American theatrical and streaming rights for Marjolein Busstra’s award-winning documentary House of Hope about a pacifist Waldorf school in the occupied West Bank. The agreement was negotiated by Khaled Sabbour, founder and CEO of New Mountain Films, and Esther van Messel and Shiran Shmerling at…
Read MoreWhat To Expect As Trump Attends White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Donald Trump is expected to speak around 9 p.m. ET on Friday at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, rescheduled after the association’s traditional April event was stopped due to a shooting as a gunman breached a security checkpoint. Trump had called for a new dinner, and in remarks at an event on Thursday, WHCA President…
Read MoreWhy Jon Bon Jovi Abruptly Ended His NYC Concert Mid-Show
Jon Bon Jovi is in need of some good medicine. The Bon Jovi singer abruptly ended his Madison Square Garden concert in New York July 23 after a performance of “Livin’ on a Prayer” alongside… Source link
Read MoreCan you catch Legionnaires’ disease at home?
A fifth person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease on Manhattan‘s Upper East Side, New York City’s health department said, as officials continue to work to contain the spread of the illness. The outbreak, which health officials have traced to contaminated cooling towers in the affluent neighborhood, has now left 82…
Read MoreArmand Assante To Narrate Documentary Feature ‘The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years Of San Gennaro’
EXCLUSIVE: Armand Assante (Gotti) has joined the feature documentary The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years of San Gennaro and will narrate the project, directed by Paul Borghese (Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn). Currently in production, the feature-length documentary chronicles the story of how a small immigrant religious procession on Manhattan’s Mulberry Street evolved…
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