Todd McFarlane Compares Stan Lee to Walt Disney Todd McFarlane first met Stan Lee at a comicbook convention. All of 16 years old, the teenage McFarlane was several decades removed from creating Spawn and Venom. In contrast,...
Vice Media Chief Creative Officer Tom Punch Exits to Join Spring Studios Tom Punch, Vice Media’s global chief creative and commercial officer, has left the media company after six years to join ad agency Spring Studios. Punch...
On Veterans Day, the Rock Teams Up With Under Armour to Give Back Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is teaming up with training and sportswear brand Under Armour this Veterans Day on a new collection that highlights and supports first ...
David Spade to Star in Comedy in Development at HBO from Diablo Cody, Jason Reitman David Spade is attached to star in a comedy series currently in the works at HBO from writer Diablo Cody, Variety has confirmed. The untitled...
Food Network Strikes Multi-Series Deal With Valerie Bertinelli (EXCLUSIVE) Food Network has struck a multi-series deal with actress and host Valerie Bertinelli that will have her tackling “multiple projects in daytime and...
Microsoft Teases Xbox Console, Software Black Friday 2018 Deals The holidays are almost here, and Microsoft is offering a sneak peek at some of the gaming discounts it’ll offer shoppers. This year, Xbox said it’s holding its...
APA Names Bruce Solar Partner, Co-Head of Worldwide Music APA has named Bruce Solar Partner and Co-Head of Worldwide Music, it was announced today by Jim Gosnell, the company’s president and CEO. Solar, who previously served...
Google Empowers Girl Game Developers via Change the Game In an effort to recognize women in the gaming industry and encourage young girls, Google challenged teen girls to come up with their own concepts for games. Now, five...
Chris Evans, Ryan Reynolds, Kevin Feige and More Pay Tribute to Comic Book Legend Stan Lee Superheroes took over Twitter Monday as celebrities from across Hollywood paid tribute to the late comic book legend Stan Lee who died...
Marti Noxon Sets Netflix Overall Deal Emmy-nominated writer, producer and director Marti Noxon has signed a multi-year overall deal with Netflix. Under the deal, Noxon will produce new series programming exclusively for...
Fox News Twitter Account Remains Dark for Fourth Day Over Tucker Carlson Protest Fox News continued its Twitter boycott for a fourth day on Monday in an apparent attempt to protest how the social media platform handled tweets...
Lady Gaga Visits Woolsey Fire Victims at Shelter Lady Gaga was forced to evacuate her Malibu home as the Woolsey fire rages on, but the singer and “A Star Is Born” actress took time to visit a Red Cross shelter on Sunday. “I...
Playboy Stands by Its Ennio Morricone Story and His Scathing Comments on Quentin Tarantino Playboy magazine in Germany defended its story in which Ennio Morricone called Quentin Tarantino “a cretin” whose movies are “trash,”...
Sony Pictures Television Names Nina Lederman Executive VP of Global Scripted Development & Programming Nina Lederman has been named to a newly-created position at Sony Pictures Television (SPT). Lederman will now serve as...
Sam Worthington to Star in Brad Anderson Film for Netflix Sam Worthington is set to star in Brad Anderson’s next film for Netflix, sources tell Variety. The currently untitled project follows a man, played by Worthington, who...
Stan Lee, Marvel Comicbook Legend, Dies at 95 Stan Lee, who ushered in a comicbook renaissance by co-creating the iconic superheroes Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, and the X-Men — characters who made the leap to film with...
WSJ Editor-at-Large Gerry Baker Gets Weekly Fox Business Show Gerry Baker, the former top editor of The Wall Street Journal, will launch a weekly primetime series on Fox Business Network starting November 30, the 21st Century ...
Facebook Taps Celebrities Including Wiz Khalifa, Awkwafina for Oculus Go Ad Campaign Facebook is going all out with an ad campaign for its entry-level VR headset this holiday season. The company is promoting the $200 Oculus Go ...
Fintage House to Accept Cryptocurrency for Rights Transactions Film and TV rights and financial services company Fintage House has signed a deal with social entertainment platform TaTaTu, which recently unveiled a partnership...
YouTube App Goes Live on Oculus Go VR Headset YouTube is finally bringing its virtual reality (VR) app to Facebook’s Oculus Go headset: The Google-owned video service launched an app for the Go headset on the Oculus Store...
The Army Is Trying to Recruit Young Americans With Esports The U.S. Army is using video games and esports to recruit young Americans into its ranks, according to Stars and Stripes. Many people are not interested in speaking to ...
Girls Level Up Documentary Project Aims to Empower Girls to Make Games Girls Level Up, a new documentary project which aims to inspire girls to make games, launched Monday with seven videos from women developers. The videos...
American Cable Association Wants DOJ to Investigate Comcast-NBCU for Antitrust Violations WASHINGTON — The American Cable Association, which represents small cable and broadband operators, is asking the Justice Department to...
Mexican Revolution: Paula Amor LOS CABOS, Mexico — Paula Amor, the former head of communications of Mexico’s Morelia Festival, now has one of the most exciting jobs in Mexico, running La Corriente del Golfo, the new film-TV...