Posts by Nathan Pine
Michael Gray Dies: ‘Shazam!’ Star Was 75
Michael Gray, star of the 1970s CBS live-action series Shazam! died of natural causes on Friday, October 16 in Palm Desert, CA, his rep confirmed to Deadline. He was 75. One of Gray’s early television roles came in 1972 when he was cast in NBC’s The Little People, alongside Brian Keith and Shelly Fabares. But…
Read MoreApple bets iPhone Duo can remake foldable market as sales begin
It is betting the device can do for the small foldables market what the iPhone did for smartphones Published Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 07:02 AM [BENGALURU] For nearly two decades Apple has made only small changes to the iPhone, its money machine. That changes on Friday (Oct 23) when Apple starts selling its first…
Read MoreBusiness Casual Is Officially a Going-Out Look Again: How To Go From the Office to the Concert
Business casual isn’t just for the office anymore. The classic styles we associate with work have recently gotten a more playful makeover. Everything from men’s ties to pleated trousers is popping up in unlikely places, like a certain NYC midtown venue. While the Together Together residency has brought this trend into the spotlight, we’ve been seeing…
Read MoreMarvel’s ‘Zodiac’ Spy Series To Be Written By Amit Cohen & Ron Leshem
Following the news that Marvel has the spy thriller series Zodiac in the works at Disney+, Amit Cohen and Ron Leshem have been set as the show’s writers, we hear. When the new show was announced on October 8, details were scant. The story will follow a pair of spies who are chasing targets who…
Read MoreComcast Flags $1 Billion Q4 Charge For Layoffs, Restructuring Amid Overhaul Of Core Connectivity Business
As it continues to feel the squeeze on its broadband and pay-TV operations, Comcast executives said today the company will take a $1 billion charge for the current fourth quarter that will include layoffs as part of an ongoing revamp of its core connectivity business of broadband, pay-TV and wireless. The media giant flagged the…
Read MoreKieran and Macaulay Culkin’s Brother Rory Culkin Shares He’s Reclaiming This Throne in His Family
Rory Culkin is protecting his house—erm, throne. Five months after the 37-year-old and his girlfriend Kate Arizmendi welcomed a baby girl named Havoc Moon, he gave insight into a friendly, lifelong competition he’s had with his older brothers Macaulay Culkin, 46, and Kieran Culkin, 44. “I was always kind of mad, because I’ve always been…
Read MoreEurope’s Stoxx 600 posts biggest drop in three weeks as banks tumble and oil climbs
Healthcare stocks are the biggest gainers; tech index faces renewed pressure amid global sell-off Published Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 06:01 AM [BENGALURU] Europe’s Stoxx 600 posted its steepest decline in three weeks on Thursday (Oct 22), dragged lower by weakness in bank shares, while higher oil prices and rising yields on French bonds dampened…
Read MoreS&P 500, Nasdaq end sharply lower as revived AI doubts ignite tech sell-off
Published Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · 05:55 AM [NEW YORK] US stocks tumbled on Thursday (Oct 22) and the Nasdaq posted its steepest daily drop since early June as a batch of high-profile earnings reports ignited fresh fears about the artificial intelligence spending race. The S&P 500 ended deep in negative territory. But the tech-laden…
Read More‘Wildwood’ Director Hopes People “See The Danger” In GenAI
As Laika debuts its latest stop-motion animation, Travis Knight is standing firmly against generative AI. The Wildwood director and Laika CEO explained that GenAI “is antithetical to everything that we are at this studio,” also emphasizing that he hopes people “see the danger” in the technology’s potential as much as the “value.” “But all of…
Read MoreHalloweentown 5 Is Happening After 20 Years—and It’s Not Vastly Overrated
Kimberly J. Brown, Daniel Kountz Bring Halloweentown Reunion to Hallmark Attention all witches, wizards, ghouls and goblins—it’s time to return to Halloweentown once again. Twenty years after the release of the fourth Halloweentown film, Return to Halloweentown, Disney is brewing up a fifth installment, according to multiple outlets. Halloweentown 5—which will air on Disney Channel…
Read MoreJenna Ortega Will Be “Off TV For A While” After ‘Wednesday’ Season 3
After wrapping production on Season 3 of Wednesday last month, Jenna Ortega is looking forward to exploring new roles. The Emmy nominee explained that she will “probably be off the TV for a while” after completing the third season of the Tim Burton-created Netflix series, noting that she wants “to leave time” for other opportunities.…
Read More‘Line Of Fire’ Gets Full 18-Episode Season Order At NBC
NBC has handed a full 18-episode season order to its Monday night freshman drama hit Line of Fire. It’s not a surprise. The drama, starring Peter Krause and Hope Davis, about a family of federal law enforcement agents entangled in a mystery, is one of the breakout stories of the fall. After a strong launch…
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