Universal Music Group Rejects Bill Ackman’s $64B Takeover Proposal: “It Fundamentally and Materially Undervalues UMG”
UMG has rejected Bill Ackman and Pershing Square’s $64 billion proposal to acquire the world’s largest music company.
40 Years on, Synth Icons Book of Love and “Boy” Still Hit Like a Spell
’80s synth-pop band Book of Love interview about "Boy" song, queer anthems, AIDS and why their music keeps ending up in horror movies.
Damien Leone Sets Post-‘Terrifier’ Future With ‘Tortures of the Damned’ for Lionsgate, Sam Raimi (Exclusive)
Damien Leone will turn his attention to the project after completing ‘Terrifier 4.’
Travis Scott’s Camp Worked With Alleged Smear Conspirators
Travis Scott appears to be the latest celebrity connected to Hollywood’s secret smear machine.
Director Jorge Gutierrez Drops Out of Generative AI Series for Amazon
Filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez says he will not be making a hybrid generative AI series with Amazon after all.
As TV Contracts, the 2026 Emmy Race Offers a Case for Optimism
Explore the 2026 Emmy race, shifting TV trends, standout contenders, and reasons for optimism in a changing entertainment landscape.
Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ to Premiere 39 Years (to the Day) After the Original Series
Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ sequel series to premiere 39 years (to the day) after the original series.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Land ‘Welcome to Wrexham’-Like Disney+ Series for Their Sailing Team
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman got a ‘Welcome to Wrexham’-style Disney+ series for their Australian sailing team.
Na Hong-Jin’s ‘Hope’ Sets Sales Record for Korean Film
The sci-fi monster movie, which Neon has for North America, has pre-sold to more than 200 territories worldwide, a record for a Korean film.
At SXSW London, Get Ready to Network and Discuss AI, Robots and Technofeudalism
At SXSW London 2026, get ready to network and discuss AI, robots, Donald Trump and technofeudalism.