Jean-Michel Basquiat burst onto the New York art scene in the early 1980s and has been claimed as an NYC legend ever since. "The rap on Jean-Michel was he's a street kid from New York and th…
Animation, 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…
Denzel 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…
To kick off our annual Oscars Issue, The Hollywood Reporter commissioned 11 leading artists " spanning North America, from L.A. to Guadalajara to New York City " to reinterpret the iconic Os…
C-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 depa…
Despite 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 Sta…
After revealing last year that she was a part of a cult for a decade, Bethany Joy Lenz is finally naming the group she joined at the time. When unveiling the cover for her upcoming memoir Di…
A London production of the U.S. play Slave Play, written by actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris (Zola, Euphoria, Gossip Girl), is making political waves after the U.K. prime minister…
When Leslie Jamison began publishing non-fiction books, she entertained a certain fantasy about what would happen when she allowed her work out into the world. "There was a part of me that i…
The 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…
Sarah 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…
Podcast 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 …
AMC 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…
Netflix 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…
The 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 Tuesday, O'C…
Sandra 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…
"L.A. has come of age " I've heard that so many times in the past decade. It has always sounded provincial and defensive," says Dean Valentine, co-founder of the Felix Art Fair. "We're one o…
Zendaya is honoring her roots in a big way. The Oakland, CA-based California Shakespeare Theater (a.k.a. Cal Shakes), where the Emmy-winning actress got her start, announced that Zendaya mad…
The 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 thea…
While Frieze Los Angeles, Felix and Spring/Break Art Show will certainly be the draw of the international collecting crowd descending upon the city for L.A. Art Week (Feb. 26 to March …
Live 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 concer…
Eva Mendes is set to release her debut children's book. Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, announced Thursday that the actress will release Desi, Mami…
Former 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 …
Ella 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. The…
Kelly Bishop is returning to Stars Hollow with upcoming memoir The Third Gilmore Girl. The 79-year-old Gilmore Girls alum is set to publish her book on Sept. 17 under Gallery Books, an impri…