Posts by Nathan Pine
Box Office: ‘Mandalorian And Grogu’ Takes Off With Around $12M Previews
UPDATED, AFTER EXCLUSIVE: Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu came in on $12M on the nose in Thursday previews. In addition to Solo: A Star Wars Story, the pic is comping to such 4-day openers and their previews as Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World ($12M previews, $100M opening) Ant-Man and the Wasp:…
Read More‘Peaky Blinders’: Charlie Heaton Revealed As Tommy Shelby Son Charles
Stranger Things star Charlie Heaton has swapped the Upside Down for The Garrison. Netflix and the BBC have unveiled a first look image of Heaton and revealed he will play Tommy Shelby‘s eldest son Charles Shelby in Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders sequel series. Heaton’s character had proved a mystery since his casting was revealed last…
Read MoreMaria Martínez Bayona On Her Existential First Feature ‘The End Of It’
In her first feature, the London-based Spanish filmmaker Maria Martínez Bayona has assembled an impressive collection of international, well-known actors. Rebecca Hall, Gael Garcia Bernal, Noomi Rapace, and Beanie Feldstein all star in The End Of It, which follows Claire, a performance artist who, thanks to advancements in medicine, has reached the age of 250.…
Read MoreLove Is Blind’s Alexa Lemieux Tearfully Reveals Why She Ended Brennon Lemieux Marriage
Clay Gravesande and AD Smith: Broke Up While Clay expressed his hesitation to getting married due to his own outlook on his father’s infidelity, AD reassured him that they would prevail as a couple and all seemed to be well between the two. But once faced with the task of saying I do to forever at the altar, Clay…
Read MorePrince William Shares Update on Kate Middleton’s Recovery After Cancer Battle in Rare Interview
Kate Middleton Celebrates Her Birthday With Moving Message On her 44th birthday, the Princess of Wales shared a message on the power of nature to heal. “Even in the coldest, darkest season, winter has a way of bringing us stillness, patience and quiet consideration,” Kate said in a voiceover alongside footage of snowy landscapes in her…
Read MoreWall St rises at open, Dow hits record high
Published Fri, May 22, 2026 · 09:42 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (May 22) with the Dow hitting an intraday record high as investors watched for progress in talks to end the nearly three-month Middle East war. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 149.0 points, or 0.30 per cent,…
Read MoreCannes: amfAR Gala With Lizzo, Rami Malek Raises $20M
Seventy-five degree warm weather and Lizzo were saving graces at the 32nd amfAR gala by the Hotel Du Cap Eden Roc ocean in a luxe-auction that racked up a massive $20M, +18% from last year for the AIDS research org. Seriously though, had amfAR been held earlier in the week, form figure wearing fashion models…
Read MoreGLAAD, HRC Among 40+ Orgs Denouncing FCC’s Proposed LGBTQ Rating System
With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) going after LGBTQ programming in Brendan Carr‘s latest crackdown on media, community leaders are showing strength in numbers. On Friday, more than 40 organizations filed comment with the FCC in opposition of Carr’s proposed TV rating system that would require a “warning label” on programming with LGBTQ characters, stories…
Read MoreDonald Trump Celebrates Stephen Colbert’s Last ‘Late Show’ Show On CBS
About an hour after Stephen Colbert signed off on his final Late Show on CBS, Donald Trump posted a note of celebration. At 1:52 a.m. ET on Friday, the president posted on Truth Social, “Colbert is finally finished at CBS. Amazing that he lasted so long! No talent, no ratings, no life. He was like…
Read MoreKyle Busch Dead at 41: Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski and More Pay Tribute
And the NASCAR organization likewise mourned the loss of one of the sport’s greatest of all timers. “A future Hall of Famer, Kyle was a rare talent, one who comes along once in a generation,” the sport wrote in a statement shared to social media. “He was fierce, he was passionate, he was immensely skilled…
Read MoreAnother California tech company lays off thousands, citing AI
The layoffs bludgeoning the tech industry continued this week as artificial intelligence reshapes the industry. Mountain View-based Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, on Wednesday said it was laying off 17% of its workforce, or about 3,000 employees, as part of its restructuring to cut costs and invest in artificial intelligence. The company said it had…
Read MoreWhat the furore over ‘lower-value human capital’ reveals about AI and the future of banking
Lenders are learning that the artificial intelligence transition requires more than charting productivity gains AS BANKS around the world wax lyrical about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, most executives have been careful to frame workforce reductions as part of broader efficiency drives, even as they pour billions of dollars into automation and AI. But…
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