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EDITORIAL: Follow the Money: The FCC, Affiliates, and Why Jimmy Kimmel Really Got Yanked
There seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding the horrible murder of Charlie Kirk and the aftermath regarding Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, the FCC, the affiliates, and who’s got authority over what. As what is laughingly called an “Industry Veteran,” your humble spirit is gonna ‘splain it to you so you can sort out the shillyness from Shinola as you read coverage, memes, and general eruptions of self-righteous fury from most who don’t know better but some who surely should.
Disney Files Patent for AI‑Enhanced Projection Faces in Animatronic Characters
Walt Disney Co. has filed a patent that, if realized, could change how animatronic characters’ faces are displayed in its theme parks. The technology would combine projection systems, sensors, and real‑time rendering to make animatronic faces more responsive.
Disney Accused of Using Hidden Trackers on Website Without User Consent in Class Action Lawsuit
Disney is once again facing legal trouble, but this time the issue isn’t about its theme parks, streaming service, or even movies. A new class-action lawsuit alleges that the Disney company has been secretly tracking visitors to its main website, disney.com, in ways that may violate California privacy law.
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‘SNL UK’ Struggles In Ratings Despite Media Framing
After the launch of Saturday Night Live UK, industry observers watched the ratings closely to see how the iconic sketch format would translate to a new audience. Now four episodes in, a clearer performance trend is beginning to emerge. As the show heads into a one-week hiatus, some have pointed to signs of ratings struggles. However, industry trades like Deadline are framing the trajectory differently.
Avatar: The Last Airbender Movie Leaks Online – Internet Roasts Clips After Studio Replaced Original Voice Actors Over Race
Clips and even links to a full-length movie of the upcoming Avatar: Legend of Aang have begun circulating around the Internet. The movie, which follows and Aang and the gaang as adults, has long been anticipated by fans and was set to release to streaming on...
Angel Studios Debuts Jeff Daniels As Ronald Reagan In ‘The Brink of War’
On Monday, Angel Studios debuted the first trailer for Brink of War, a historical drama starring Jeff Daniels as Ronald Reagan. Unlike 2024’s Reagan, which offered a broad overview of the actor-turned-president’s life, this film focuses on a single pivotal moment in history.
Katy Perry Faces Scandalous Allegations from Ruby Rose But Is She Likely to Land in Court?
Katy Perry is facing serious allegations that she acted criminally against another celebrity, a charge she flatly denies. But could the location of the accused crime actually mean Perry could face time for the event? Ruby Rose has publicly accused Katy Perry of...
Filings Reveal Trump Bought Part of Netflix’s Debt — What Does That Actually Mean?
Financial disclosures released by the White House in early March reveal that President Trump purchased between $600,000 and $1.25 million in Netflix bonds earlier this year. The timing of these purchases has drawn attention, as they occurred while the streaming giant’s bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery was unfolding.
David Ellison Says CNN Will Remain Independent as Paramount Deal Raises Questions About Network’s Direction
David Ellison may soon own CNN and that's already becoming a topic of discussion across the media industry as Paramount Skydance moves forward with its proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. According to a report from Variety, some CNN employees...
‘Spider-Noir’ Gets TV-14 Rating, A First for Spider-Man Television
Spider-Noir, an upcoming live-action superhero series, has officially received a TV-14 rating in the United States. On streaming, it has a 16+ classification. This marks a significant tonal shift from the family-friendly neighborhood Spider-Man audiences have come to expect.
David Zaslav Sold Over $100 Million in WBD Stock
According to an SEC filing, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav recently filed to sell roughly $114 million worth of WBD stock. The move came just days after the studio accepted a $31 per share offer to be bought out by Paramount-Skydance. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Zaslav was not alone. Other WBD executives also filed to sell shares worth millions.
Disney Cruise Vacations 25% Off if Booked After Leaving Walt Disney World’s Most Expensive Resorts
Disney Cruise Line has introduced a limited‑time offer that allows certain Walt Disney World Resort guests to save up to 25% off the voyage fare on select future sailings. This discount applies when eligible cruise bookings are made shortly after checking out of...
Major Middle East Theme Park Events Face Uncertainty: TEA SATE EME Officially Called Off, IAAPA Rumored to Follow Suit Amid Regional Conflict
Two major Middle East theme park events scheduled in the United Arab Emirates are being impacted by escalating conflict in the region that's rippling through the global attractions industry. The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) confirmed that it has canceled TEA...
Cillian Murphy Denies He’s Playing Voldemort in New Harry Potter as New Casting Rumor Emerges
Irish actor Cillian Murphy has addressed recent rumors linking him to the role of Lord Voldemort in the upcoming Harry Potter television adaptation. Murphy, known for roles in Peaky Blinders and Oppenheimer, provided a clear response during interviews while promoting...
Marlon Wayans Promises ‘Scary Movie 6’ Will “Cancel the Cancel Culture” and Bring Back Comedy
Twenty-five years after its debut—and a decade after its last installment—the Scary Movie franchise is back with what it calls a “rebooquel.” Star and co-writer Marlon Wayans said the new film isn’t just about reviving the spoof genre—it’s about pushing back on what he sees as a more cautious comedy landscape. “What we’re trying to do is bring back laughter,” he said. “This is about bringing back comedy the way it used to be. And I think the only way to do it is you have to cancel the cancel culture.”
Coca-Cola Freestyle Machines Added to Simpsons Land at Universal Orlando
Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage dispenser machines have been installed at Krusty Burger in Springfield, U.S.A., the The Simpsons-themed land inside Universal Studios Florida. Four red Freestyle machines now stand near the restaurant’s entrances. Guests who purchase...
Walt Disney World World Drive North Project Delayed Again
The final phase of the World Drive North Project at Walt Disney World has been delayed, according to recent filings from the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. The change pushes completion to late 2027 and alters traffic plans for drivers in parts of the...
Kristen Bell Claims Reports of Her $60M Salary for ‘Frozen’ 3 and 4 are Untrue
Disney’s Frozen films have proven to be among the studio’s most profitable and culturally significant properties, with two Academy Award wins and several nominations. The franchise’s songs, memorable characters, and themes have left a lasting mark on pop culture, inspiring stage adaptations, merchandise lines, and even viral social media trends. Part of the appeal may have been the films’ voice cast, which includes Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel. Even then, early reports alleging that they signed deals for salaries worth more than $60 million apiece to return for two additional Frozen movies were met with some shock. These reports quickly went viral, illustrating how celebrity pay stories capture public attention.
Seth Macfarlane Reveals ‘The Orville’ Season Four is Written
Fans of The Orville may have some good news. Creator and star Seth MacFarlane recently told The Hollywood Reporter that the show’s writing team has 10 scripts ready to go for a potential season four. The popular science-fiction/comedy has not had new episodes in four years.
