Skydance is keeping both of its Hollywood studio lots, holding on to its cable networks for now, and leaving its three television studios standing as separate shops. David Ellison and co-CEO Ynon Kreiz laid out those first operating answers on Oct. 6, 2026, the day...
On Monday, November 3rd, Paramount announced that Jon Stewart would be staying on The Daily Show for yet another year through 2026. The news follows shortly after a previous statement in which Stewart shared that he was working on retaining his position at Comedy Central.
Variety has confirmed what many have suspected for a long time — Star Trek 4 is not going, boldly or otherwise. It’s just going away.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is set to make a big announcement before the end of the year. According to CNBC’s Alex Sherman, the media giant, which had planned to split in 2026, will announce by Christmas if it will go through the separation, sell certain assets, or be bought out entirely.
According to a That Park Place source close to Warner Bros. Discovery, CEO David Zaslav hosted a company-wide town hall this week that left many employees buzzing—not because of major announcements, but because of one surprising moment.
Taylor Sheridan is moving to a new creative home with Universal.
For years, Taylor Sheridan has been the driving force behind Paramount’s streaming success. The writer, director, and showrunner behind Yellowstone built an empire of hit series that practically defined the Paramount brand. From 1883 and 1923 to Mayor of Kingstown, Lioness, Landman, and Tulsa King, Sheridan’s name became synonymous with modern prestige television — a rare combination of critical praise and middle-America appeal.
The Writers’ Guild of America (WGA) has officially stepped into the growing Hollywood power struggle, pledging to oppose any merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).
In a stunning revelation from The New York Times, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reportedly turned down three separate acquisition offers from Paramount/Skydance, including one that would have made Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav the co-CEO and co-chairman of a merged company. The final proposal—The most aggressive Paramount WB bid yet—offered an 87% premium over WBD’s share price prior to news of the talks breaking last month.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has turned down a second acquisition bid from Paramount Skydance. The updated bid—valued at roughly $24 per share, up from the initial $20 offer—was swiftly rejected by CEO David Zaslav, signaling that WBD isn’t looking for a quick sale.
Just when it looked like Paramount Skydance might have a clear path to acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, a new contender has stepped into the ring: Comcast.
Hollywood’s next great media merger may have just hit its first major snag. According to a detailed report from Bloomberg, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially rejected Paramount Skydance’s initial offer to purchase the company — a bold move that signals confidence from Warner’s leadership and a potential bidding war ahead.
Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison is reportedly pursuing a bold strategy to outmaneuver rival bidders for WB — launching a potential $60 to $70 billion bid to buy all of Warner Bros. Discovery rather than waiting for the company’s planned split.
James Mangold has just inked a major deal with Paramount Pictures to develop, direct, and produce feature films for the studio. It’s a career win for Mangold, but the news comes with ripple effects—particularly for Lucasfilm. The director was announced last year as the creative force behind Dawn of the Jedi, a Star Wars project that was supposedly set to explore the origins of the Force.