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Funkmaster Flex's Ex-Coworker TT Torrez Says He Put Hands On Her During MSG Brawl
Funkmaster Flex's former coworker is claiming the viral brawl at Madison Square Garden -- during the Knicks-Sixers game -- got personal, with Flex allegedly getting physical with her. A rep for TT Torrez -- who worked with Flex at HOT 97 before she…
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones Support ‘Normal People’ Author Sally Rooney After U.K. Bans Her Books: She’s a ‘Writer, Not a Terrorist’
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones have thrown their support behind Sally Rooney, whose book “Normal People” would catapult them both to fame following its hit TV adaptation. The pair — alongside numerous others, including Mescal’s Oscar-winning “Hamnet” co-star Jessie Buckely — have signed an open letter to the U.K. government backing Rooney, whose books are now banned […]
YouTube Is the Top Storytelling Platform for Gen Z and Gen Alpha, UCLA Study Finds
The annual Teens and Screens Report also found that opinions on AI sour as children and teenagers age The post YouTube Is the Top Storytelling Platform for Gen Z and Gen Alpha, UCLA Study Finds appeared first on TheWrap.
Greenwich Entertainment Buys Philip Byron’s ‘Spin Wars’
EXCLUSIVE: Spin Wars, a documentary about the billion-dollar boutique fitness revolution, has landed a buyer. Greenwich Entertainment has acquired the North American distribution rights to the doc, which marks the directorial debut of Philip Byron, the former SpringHill Entertainment unscripted chief who is now head of original content at Tom Brady’s Shadow Lion. The film […]
Latino Film Institute Names Seventh Annual Inclusion Fellowship Cohort
The Latino Film Institute has unveiled its seventh annual cohort of directors for the LFI Inclusion Fellowship supported by Netflix. Ten emerging filmmakers join the program to produce live-action narrative short films through $50,000 production grants, mentorship and industry engagement opportunities. Fellows participate in a studio-style environment and will screen their completed films at the […]
‘My Brilliant Career’ Star Philippa Northeast Replaces Quintessa Swindell in Netflix Drama ‘Feral’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Quintessa Swindell has exited upcoming Netflix series “Feral,” Variety has learned. Swindell’s role will instead be played by “My Brilliant Career” star Philippa Northeast. “Feral” is based on Shirley Conran’s 1987 novel “Savages,” about four women who have to learn to survive in the jungle after a work trip accompanying their husbands takes an unexpected […]
'Glee' Reboot Set for Disney+ and Hulu 11 Years After Musical Show's End
The glee club is staging a comeback. Disney announced on Wednesday, October 21, that a Glee reboot is coming to Disney+ and Hulu. Cocreator Ryan Murphy is set to lead the project with the show’s original studio, 20th Television. Details about the cast and plot have not yet been revealed. “Currently gleeking out!” the official […]
John Malone Predicts a Major Deal Between Skydance and Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The mogul suggested that SpaceX could invest billions into Skydance to help it delever.
NYC Ballet Fall Highlights: A Balanchine Revival, Adrian Danchig-Waring’s Farewell and More
New York City Ballet’s fall highlights included the return of “Pithoprakta,” the magic of Mira Nadon and the farewell performance of Adrian Danchig-Waring.
‘Tangles’ Trailer: Seth Rogen-Produced Film Shows the Impact of Alzheimer’s Through Animation (EXCLUSIVE)
After landing at Independent Film Company (formerly branded IFC) and Sapan Studio, the animated feature film “Tangles” has released a new trailer. Adapted by Leah Nelson, Trev Renney and Sarah Leavitt from Leavitt’s acclaimed graphic memoir “Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer’s, My Mother and Me,” the film tells its story through expressive, predominantly black-and-white animation. […]