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Josh D’Amaro Is Disney’s Next CEO, Replacing Bob Iger

The Walt Disney Co., after a more than two-year saga, has landed on its next CEO: Josh D’Amaro, head of the company’s theme parks and consumer products division. D’Amaro will take over the top job at Disney from current CEO Bob Iger, who cumulatively has served in the post for

Series Mania Forum Taps Korea as Inaugural Country of Honor

Series Mania Forum has designated the Republic of Korea as its inaugural Country of Honor, bringing a high-profile delegation of Korean entertainment companies to the industry event running March 24-26, in Lille, France. The country has had a robust presence at the event in

‘Sherri’ Daytime Talk Show Canceled After Four Seasons

Comedian Sherri Shepherd’s talk show “Sherri” is ending its run after four seasons, Variety has learned. News comes just as another daytime yakker, “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” also announced that it would wrap up at the end of 2026 after seven seasons. Lionsgate’s

Stephen Fry to Star in Fox Drama Series ‘Interrogator’

Fox has given a straight to series order to the drama “The Interrogator” with Stephen Fry attached in a lead role. The logline for the show states it is “centered on Conrad Henry (Fry), former MI6 agent, and his elite team. When conventional methods have failed, Henry’s quirky