Ben Platt will play a concert residency at the newly remodeled Palace Theatre on Broadway. The three-week residency, which runs from May 28 through June 15, will feature selections from Plat…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AMA group of climate change advocates interrupted a Broadway performance of An Enemy of the People, starring Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli, on Thursday night. The Henrik Ibsen revival, w…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:51PMWhy did drag superstar Trixie Mattel start a podcast with her fellow RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Katya? In one word, “Insanity.” “ ‘Podcast’ is such a strong word,” Mattel says.…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:30PMParamount Global has agreed to sell its 13 percent stake in Indian media company Viacom18 to Reliance Industries. The sale price is approximately $517 million, according to a new securities …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:03PMFifteen minutes into the debut episode of Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s podcast, the power is knocked out by a bomb cyclone. Her guest, Jane Fonda, continues speaking, unaware the connection is lo…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AMGina Carano, who is in the midst of a legal battle with Disney over her firing from The Mandalorian, has signed with a new management firm. The actress had been repped by UTA, but was droppe…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:38PMThe very best thing that could possibly happen to The Very Worst Thing That Could Possibly Happen was garnering five Ambie Award nominations, including for podcast of the year. While the pod…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:30PMThe Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will conclude its run this spring. The production, which is currently starring Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!, Fox’s Grea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:16PMNew Heights, hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce, took home the prize of podcast of the year at iHeartMedia’s 2024 iHeartPodcast Awards. The awards show, held Monday night in Austin, Texas at…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:55AMSarah Snook, Sarah Jessica Parker, Andrew Scott and David Tennant were among the nominees for the 2024 Olivier Awards, which celebrate achievements in London theater. Parker was nominated fo…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:50AMThough she had a ticket to sit in the audience at the Oscars, choreographer Mandy Moore, who helmed Sunday’s show-stealing “I’m Just Ken” number, couldn’t help but stand in the win…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:45PMPod Save America and Lovett or Leave It will be going on a national tour starting this spring, stopping at cities and states that the hosts believe will play a big role in the 2024 president…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PMA Broadway transfer may be in store for the stage production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. A casting notice calling for video submissions from Equity actors has been posted for the…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:53PMGirls5Eva has been picked up by Netflix for season three, in a move that its stars and creator are viewing as a chance to find new audiences and continue telling the story of the revived po…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:08PMMax will become the latest streamer to cut down on password sharing, as Warner Bros. Discovery plans to start its crackdown in late 2024 into 2025. Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technolog…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:52PMAnimation, comedy, and gaming studio Rooster Teeth, owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, is shutting down. “Since inheriting ownership and control of Rooster Teeth from AT&T following it…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:41PMDenzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are slated to star in Othello on Broadway in spring 2025. The production, which will see Washington in the title role and Gyllenhaal as Iago, will be di…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:44AMC-SPAN co-CEOs Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain will leave the company in 2024. The two were named co-CEOs in 2012. Kennedy joined the network in 1987 and Swain began in C-SPAN’s programming de…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:24PMDespite Dan Lin stepping in as the new head of film for Netflix, CFO Spencer Neumann says he does not expect the company to take its film vertical in another direction. At the Morgan Stanl…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:12PMThe grandchildren of Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney are voicing their support for Bob Iger in his board seat battle against Nelson Peltz. Two separate letters were sent to shareholders Thursd…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:34PMSarah van Mosel is returning to SiriusXM in the newly-created position of senior vice president of podcast strategy. In the role van Mosel will be charged with creating “a targeted podca…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:23PMPodcast revenue at iHeartMedia continued to grow in its fourth quarter, reaching $132 million for the quarter, up 17% year-over-year. The increase, which the company attributed to continued …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:33AMAMC Theatres beat Wall Street expectations, reporting fourth-quarter revenue of $1.10 billion, up from $990.9 million in 2022 and a net loss of $182 million, compared to a net loss of $287.7…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:32PMNetflix has joined as a producer of the stage play Patriots, marking the media giant’s first Broadway producing credit. The play, which is written by Peter Morgan, creator of the Netflix…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:08PMThe television industry is at the beginning of an era that can be termed “the great rebundling,” said AMC Networks CFO Patrick O’Connell. Speaking at a J.P. Morgan conference on Tuesda…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:28PMSandra Oh will appear in the Off-Broadway premiere of The Welkin, written by Lucy Kirkwood at Atlantic Theater Company this spring. Oh, known for her starring roles in Grey’s Anatomy and…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:23PMThe American Federation of Musicians has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers as of Friday. The agreement, which concerns basic theatr…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:41PMLive Nation said it had its biggest year ever in 2023, in terms of both ticket sales and attendance. For the full year, the entertainment giant, which also owns Ticketmaster, said concert …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:12PMElla Beatty will replace Elle Fanning in Appropriate when it transfers to the Belasco Theatre. A Juilliard grad, Beatty is currently appearing in Ryan Murphy’s FX series Feud: Capote vs. T…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AMFormer Spotify and Disney executive Courtney Holt will join children’s media company Moonbug Entertainment as its first global head of music and strategic audio initiatives. The British …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AMFormer Warner Bros. executive Jay Levine will lead Kevin Hart’s entertainment company as its new chief executive officer. Levine takes over the position at Hartbeat from Hart, who had be…
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