Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Simons Says’ Competition Series Coming To Netflix
Netflix is adapting a new reality competition series based on an old school playground game. Simon Says (yes, based on the classic kids game) is set to premiere in 2027, the streamer revealed on Thursday. But, there are some twists. Netflix promises “this isn’t the Simon you remember from recess. In a mischievous and high-stakes…
Read More‘Baptism of fire’: Andre Khor on leading Singapore refiner Aster through an energy crisis
Growing up the son of a steel labourer taught Khor the value of hard work and dignity, which he applies to the business today The strategies and stories that shape today’s leaders. [SINGAPORE] Less than a year after Aster Chemicals and Energy took over the oil refinery on Singapore’s Pulau Bukom, the company was thrust…
Read MorePMC Acquires Remaining Vox Media Brands, Sets PMX Subsidiary
Penske Media Corporation has acquired Vox Media‘s brands Vox Studios, Eater, The Verge, SB Nation, PopSugar, The Dodo, Punch, Thrillist and Vox Creative, along with Concert, Vox Media’s ad marketplace, and Forte, Vox Media’s first-party data platform. In conjunction with the transaction, PMC has created a new subsidiary, PMX. It will combine the newly acquired…
Read MoreNiall Horan Reacts to Love Island USA’s Zach Using One Direction to Pick Up Girls
Who Is That Witty Scottish Announcer on Love Island? Iain Stirling pulls a double shift as the narrator of both Love Island UK and Love Island USA—and during filming, he’s also on a tight schedule. “At 12 in the afternoon U.K. time, I’d log on to Love Island UK,” the Scottish comedian detailed to TODAY…
Read More’13 Going On 30′ Reboot At Netflix Casts Adeline Rudolph (EXCLUSIVE)
EXCLUSIVE: Adeline Rudolph (Mortal Kombat II) is set to star alongside Emily Bader and Logan Lerman in Netflix‘s reboot of rom-com 13 Going on 30, multiple sources tell Deadline. Reps for Netflix declined comment. Rudolph’s role, and the sequel’s logline, are being kept under wraps. Jennifer Garner, who starred in the original film, has returned as executive…
Read MoreSteve Buscemi Wraps Sam Shepard Adaptation ‘Ages Of The Moon’
EXCLUSIVE: Production has wrapped on Ages of the Moon, the feature film adaptation of the play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard. Steve Buscemi (The Big Lebowski) stars in the two-hander alongside Aidan Quinn (Legends Of The Fall) who also directs. Oren Moverman (The Messenger) scripted the project, which we first told you about last spring. Filmed on…
Read MoreMajor WNBA change gets blunt assessment from Aces’ Becky Hammon
With the WNBA continuing to expand to new cities and offering bigger payouts to players, the league recently announced it will expand the regular-season schedule to 50 games. This begins with the 2027 WNBA season and is a six-game increase from the number of games that teams currently play each season. Las Vegas Aces head…
Read More‘Lilo & Stitch’ Star Sydney Agudong Leading ‘The Tourist Curse’
EXCLUSIVE: Sydney Agudong (Lilo & Stitch), Henry Ian Cusick (Lost), Mahina Napoleon (The Walking Dead: Dead City), and Tori Anderson (NCIS: Hawai’i) are among leading cast in Hawai’i-set adventure comedy The Tourist Curse. Also starring are Ta’imua, Kimee Balmilero, Jason Antoon, Mele’iwa Silva, Dionysio Basco, Rebecca Creskoff, Seana Kofoed, Celia Kenney, and Stephen Hill. Alexander…
Read MoreBMW ‘on right track’, chairman says as profit warning hits shares
The automaker’s shares fell further on Thursday, hitting their lowest levels since November 2, 2020 Published Thu, Jun 18, 2026 · 11:20 PM [PARIS] BMW is “on the right track” with its next-generation models, supervisory board chairman Nicolas Peter said on Thursday (Jun 18), days after a shock profit warning which has hit the group’s…
Read More‘Outer Banks’ Gets Season 5 Release Date, Storyline & First Trailer
On no, not The Twinkie! The first official trailer for the upcoming fifth and final season of Netflix‘s hit action adventure series Outer Banks shows John B. (Chase Stokes) watching in horror as Cleo (Carlacia Grant) blows up his beloved van. The teaser also reveals that the new season will debut August 20, almost two…
Read MoreNo Fakes Act Clears Senate Judiciary Committee
A bill to curb the use of unauthorized AI deepfakes has cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee, significant movement for a top legislative priority for the entertainment industry this year. The legislation passed the committee unanimously by voice vote on Thursday, although three Republican senators — Mike Lee, Ted Cruz and Eric Schmitt — raised First…
Read MoreDaveigh Chase’s manager warns fans off GoFundMe campaign
The manager of the late Daveigh Chase, the actress known for voicing Lilo in Disney’s animated film Lilo and Stitch, has warned fans off donating to a GoFundMe campaign in the days after her death. Chase died at the age of 35 on June 17 in Los Angeles, shortly after she was hospitalized for malnutrition.…
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