Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Prosecutors in the Harvey Weinstein case are investigating sexual assault claims from additional women who have come forward as they look to a possible new indictment against the former Holl…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:09AMMonday, July 8, 2024
ABC News’ political director Rick Klein has been named vice president and Washington D.C. bureau chief for the network. Klein has been a member of the ABC’s team in Washington D.C. sin…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:01PMAs Skydance and Paramount chart out their strategy as a merged company, its new leaders say they would still be open to selling assets. On a call with investors Monday morning, after the a…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:06AMWednesday, July 3, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay are in talks to buy a majority stake in Angel City FC, the professional women’s soccer club based in Los Angeles, a source confirms to The Holly…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:26PMTuesday, July 2, 2024
Broadway grosses came down from their Tony Awards highs last week, though Merrily We Roll Along and Appropriate kept powering through the ends of their runs. Appropriate, starring newly mi…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:50PMFormer Disney CFO Christine McCarthy has joined the board of directors of online gambling company Flutter Entertainment. McCarthy has been the Disney CFO from 2015 through June 2023 and th…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:19PMTKO Group Holdings, the parent company of UFC and the WWE, which is controlled by Endeavor, has made a strategic investment in EverPass Media as the media platform gains the ability to strea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:54AMThursday, June 27, 2024
Evan Cabnet will take over as artistic director of Second Stage Theater, one of Broadway’s major nonprofit theater companies. Cabnet, currently artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater�…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:44AMA musical about Betty Boop is the latest to join Broadway’s 2024-2025 season. Helmed by director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell, BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will open on Broadway in Apr…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:07AMWednesday, June 26, 2024
Christian Borle will star in the Tammy Faye musical on Broadway, replacing the previously announced Andrew Rannells. Borle, a two-time Tony Award winner for playing Shakespeare in Somethin…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:00PMThe Streaming Innovation Alliance, which counts most major direct-to-consumer services as members, has added six new platforms to its ranks. The alliance was initially formed in September 20…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:20AMComedian and actor Andy Richter is launching a new call-in show on SiriusXM. The Andy Richter Call-In Show will see Richter, well-known for his role as Conan O’Brien’s sidekick on his …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AMTuesday, June 25, 2024
The big winners of the Tony Awards saw their grosses soar in the week following the June 16 ceremony, with Merrily We Roll Along, The Outsiders, Stereophonic and An Enemy of the People hitti…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:12PMLeslye Headland, the creator of Star Wars: The Acolyte, will make her Broadway debut this fall. Her play, Cult of Love, follows four adult children returning to their childhood home with the…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:10AMMonday, June 24, 2024
The Motion Picture Association has hired former FBI official Larissa Knapp to lead its content protection services. Knapp, who was the fourth highest ranking FBI official, will serve as ex…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:40PMThe Paramount+ essential plan and the Paramount+ with Showtime plan will both increase their prices in the coming months. The Paramount+ essential plan will increase by $2 per month to $7.…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:30PMSunday, June 23, 2024
Popular YouTuber and podcaster MrBallen will embark on his first live tour this fall. The tour, which kicks off Sept. 26 in Dallas, will see John Allen, aka MrBallen, share some of the true …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:30PMSaturday, June 22, 2024
“Tuition-free” is becoming the new buzzword, as several of the world’s top drama schools plan to adopt that policy starting this fall, including the graduate programs at Juilliard and …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:30PMThursday, June 20, 2024
MoviePass, the movie subscription service, has received a new equity investment from Comcast’s Forecast Labs. The investment from Forecast Labs, which is the consumer venture group withi…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:09PMWednesday, June 19, 2024
Former pro athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are relaunching their sports and pop culture podcast A Touch More Live with Vox Media. The podcast was originally launched on Instagram by th…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:30AMTuesday, June 18, 2024
CAA has hired Elizabeth A. Morrison as its new global head of inclusion, recruiting and development. Morrison was previously chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer and vice presiden…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:30PMSwept Away, a musical with a score by the Avett Brothers, will come to Broadway’s Longacre Theatre this fall. The musical, which follows four survivors of a shipwreck in 1888 trying to s…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:20AMThe Heart of Rock and Roll, a musical featuring a score by Huey Lewis, will abruptly end its run this Sunday. The musical includes pre-existing songs from Huey Lewis and the News but tells…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:06AMMonday, June 17, 2024
While Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ performance of “Empire State of Mind” at the Tony Awards Sunday was one of the ceremony’s buzzy moments, it also sparked rumblings that their performance…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:29PMActors’ Equity will stop issuing contracts for work on projects in development, effective immediately, as negotiations for a new contract have stalled. The union of actors and stage mana…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:54PMPhylicia Rashad is joining the cast of HBO’s The Gilded Age for season three, alongside several other Broadway stars. Rashad, a two-time Tony Award winner and Emmy winner for her role on…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:00PMAndrew Rannells will no longer star in Tammy Faye on Broadway. Speaking on the red carpet ahead of the Tony Awards, Rannells told CBS that he would no longer be involved in the musical, whic…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:05PMSunday, June 16, 2024
Stereophonic won the Tony for best play Sunday, one of the five Tony Awards the most nominated play in Tonys history earned during the 2024 edition of the Broadway ceremony. The play, writte…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:41PMJeremy Strong and Daniel Radcliffe both took home their first Tony Awards on Sunday, as two of many Hollywood contenders up for awards at the 77th Annual Tonys. Strong took home the Tony A…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:10PMJay-Z and Alicia Keys performed their hit “Empire State of Mind” at the 2024 Tony Awards as part of a colorful and energetic number showcasing Keys’ best musical contender, Hell’s Ki…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:56PMNick Jonas and Adrienne Warren will star in The Last Five Years on Broadway in spring 2025. The revival of the musical, which features a score and book by Jason Robert Brown, will be direc…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM 
