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Ex-Congressman George Santos Sentenced To 7+ Years In Prison After Fraud Conviction – Update
UPDATED with sentencing: George Santos, the former New York GOP congressman who pleaded guilty last summer to a multitude of federal charges after being expelled from the House of...
Programmer Rógan Graham Talks Championing Black Women Filmmakers & Handing UK Debuts To Indie Classics Like Jessie Maple’s ‘Will’ With Buzzy BFI Season ‘Black Debutantes’
In May, the British Film Institute will hand long-overdue UK premieres to two landmark features of American cinema, Jessie Maple’s Will, the first feature-length independent film produced by a...
Pantheon Media Group Hires ‘Love Island USA’ EP Simon Thomas From ITV As Head Of Creative
EXCLUSIVE: Simon Thomas, executive producer of Love Island USA, is leaving ITV America to join Pantheon Media Group. Thomas, who had been with the company for nearly ten years,...
Marvel Comics & Marvel Studios Team On MCU Movie Comic With ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’
EXCLUSIVE: Marvel Comics and Marvel Studios are teaming on a Fantastic Four: First Steps comic which is launching on July 2. Here’s why this is a big deal: It’s...
Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Black Bag,’ Ke Huy Quan Action Comedy ‘Love Hurts’ Set Peacock Premiere Dates
Peacock on Friday announced premiere dates for Steven Soderbergh’s spy thriller Black Bag and action comedy Love Hurts starring Ke Huy Quan. Black Bag begins streaming exclusively on Peacock...
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, President Mike Cavanagh Annual Pay Dips By 5%
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and President Mike Cavanagh saw their total compensation dip a bit in 2024. The company’s annual proxy statement filed with the SEC on Friday morning...
Donald Trump’s “Strong Stand” With Tariffs Draws Praise From Charter CEO Chris Winfrey: “Trade Imbalances Are By Definition Unfair”
Capping a week of earnings calls with CEOs in many industries slashing forecasts and warning of dire impact from Donald Trump‘s tariffs, Charter Communications‘ Chris Winfrey advanced a different...
Deadline Q&A: WHCA President Eugene Daniels Talks About This Year’s Dinner And The Press Corps’ Response To Trump 2.0’s Attacks On News Media
This year’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner will be focused on “journalists and journalism” and in a departure from the past, will include speeches from the association’s annual award...
Dori Media Seeks Bids For Gameshow ‘The Auction’ At Paris Unscripted Showcase
EXCLUSIVE: Buyers, ready your bids: Israeli-Latin American gameshow format The Auction will be presented at next week’s Paris Unscripted Showcase. Israeli’s Dori Media Group will be hosting a live...
International Insider: Netflix Unpacks APAC; Luc Besson Interview; Louis Theroux Returns To West Bank
Good afternoon Insiders, welcome to another edition of your weekly newsletter with Max Goldbart steering things. Scroll down for more. And sign up here if you aren’t already on...
‘Toni Erdmann’ Director Maren Ade To Preside Over Cannes Shorts Competition; 2025 Selection Unveiled
German director, screenwriter and producer Maren Ade, who made waves at Cannes in 2016 with father-daughter drama Toni Erdmann, has been announced as the president of the Cannes Film...
Dennis Haysbert Action-Drama ‘American Smuggler’ Adds Director Ahead Of Planned Summer Shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Halo and Classified filmmaker Roel Reiné is set to direct American Smuggler, the upcoming action-drama starring 24, Major League and Far From Heaven actor Dennis Haysbert. The film will chart the relentless hunt...