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Versant Hires Paramount’s Erin Calhoun and MLB’s Steve Arocho as Communications Executives

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Travis Scott’s Future With WWE Is Unclear After Cody Rhodes Beatdown

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James Cameron: ‘I’ve Justified’ Only Making ‘Avatar’ Movies for the Last 20 Years on the Basis They ‘Can Do Some Good,’ Not Just Make Money

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Rosie O’Donnell Fears ‘The View’ Will Be Canceled for Not ‘Aligning’ With Trump; White House Calls Her an ‘Irrelevant Loser’: ‘Our Country Is Better Off With Rosie Living Abroad’

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‘Chimp Crazy’ Star Tonia Haddix Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in Prison After Ape Investigation

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Rachel Bloom and Husband Dan Gregor Set Rom-Com Pilot ‘Do You Want Kids?’ at ABC

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West Duchovny Signs with Gersh (EXCLUSIVE)

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GALECA Announces Diane Anderson-Minshall as First Female Executive Director and New Board of Directors

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Ryan Reynolds, Taylor Sheridan and John Krasinski Among Hitmakers Paramount Skydance Needs to Keep Happy

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Lionsgate Posts Quarterly Loss After ‘Ballerina’ Disappoints

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Gina Carano, Disney Settle Legal Dispute Over ‘Mandalorian’ Firing: ‘We Look Forward to Identifying Opportunities to Work Together in the Future’

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HYBE Chairman Expresses Regret Over Investigations, Says He’s Returning to South Korea

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Take-Two Boss on ‘GTA 6’ Pricing: ‘Our Goal Always Is to Deliver More Value Than What We Charge’

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Voter Tune-Up: Charting the Emmy Nominees in the Music Races

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Live Nation Hits $7 Billion in Revenue for Second Quarter

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‘Black Mirror: Into Infinity’ Used 669 VFX Shots; Space Battle Sequence Was Inspired by ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Star Wars’ and More

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‘Love Island USA’ Achieves Its Biggest Week Ever With 1.9 Billion Minutes Watched, Becoming Nielsen’s No. 1 Most-Streamed Show of the Week for the First Time

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Timothée Chalamet Motocross Heist Movie Lands at Paramount, Reuniting Him With ‘A Complete Unknown’ Director James Mangold

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Nike Releases LeBron James ‘Monopoly’ Signature Sneakers for the Board Game’s 90th Anniversary

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NBA Loss Likely Pressured Warner Bros. Discovery Ad Sales Efforts

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‘The Pitt’ Makeup Team Used Medical Training Websites to Create Realistic Blood and Prosthetics

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How to Watch 2025 NFL Preseason Games Live Online

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Brian Tyree Henry ‘Found Tools’ to Face His ‘Demons.’ Then Came ‘Dope Thief’

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Warner Music Posts Encouraging Quarterly Results, Boosted by Streaming and Hits From Rosé, Teddy Swims and More

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Oscars Set Launch Date for First FYC Screeners: ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)

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Gerry Cardinale, Key Paramount Investor, Sees Possibilities Others Don’t: ‘A Need-to-Have Moment in Hollywood’

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‘The Studio’ Guest Stars Anthony Mackie, Zoë Kravitz and Dave Franco on Playing Twisted Versions of Themselves: ‘The Crazier You Get, the Better’

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‘Goosebumps’ Canceled After Two Seasons at Disney+ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Outstanding Sci-Fi, Western, Procedural or Action Series? Maybe It’s Time to Bring Back the Genre Emmys

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Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband and Manager Brandon Blackstock Dies at 48

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Netflix’s ‘Unaccustomed Earth’ Series Casts Indraneil Sengupta, Adi Roy, Iyla Sundarsingh McKaig (EXCLUSIVE)

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Xbox’s ‘Contraband’ Video Game on Hold After More Than Five Years in Development

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The ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Soundtrack Is Now on Vinyl

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‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Boss Jenny Han on Directing Conrad’s POV, Rescheduling Iconic Peaches Scene Three Times and Dissecting Fan Theories

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HollyShorts Goes Global, Taps MGM Veteran for Dubai Bow (EXCLUSIVE)

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Fox News Seeks to Throw Out Gavin Newsom’s Defamation Suit

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Billy Idol, KISS, Tom Waits Managers Among 2025 Personal Managers Hall Of Fame Inductees

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Connie Britton, Sam Nivola Mystery Comedy ‘Phony’ Ordered to Series at Hulu

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Charli xcx on Her Acting Career and Being Inspired by David Cronenberg and Abel Ferrara Films: ‘I Don’t Necessarily Go to Movies to Feel Good’

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American Film Market Returns to Los Angeles With Top Companies Already Registered, Including Neon, Studiocanal, AGC and Lionsgate

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David Ellison, Asked Whether Skydance Has a Side Deal With Trump for Free TV Ads, Says ‘We Were Not Involved’ in the Paramount Settlement ‘in Any Way’

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‘Gilded Age’ Hits Fourth Straight Ratings High With 4.6 Million Viewers for Season 3’s Penultimate Episode

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‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Will Filter Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and Medicaid Changes Into Storylines: ‘We Take Our Platform Seriously’

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‘King of the Hill’ Marketing Blitz Included Tie-Ins With Podcaster Theo Von, WWE, Whataburger, NASCAR and More (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Invincible’ Maker Skybound Entertainment Hires Jam City’s Kristina Cole as Head of Global Comms (EXCLUSIVE)

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Paramount Sets Pay for New CEO David Ellison, President Jeff Shell

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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to Host Special Retrospective for Gaumont’s 130-Year Anniversary

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YouTube Donating $3 Million to L.A. Creative Professionals Whose Homes Were Destroyed or Damaged by Wildfires

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Meet Variety’s 10 Assistants to Watch Class of 2025, Supporting the Powers Behind ‘Reacher’ to the ‘Buffy the Vampire’ Reboot

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Fox’s ‘Memory of a Killer’ Series Casts Daniel David Stewart, Peter Gadiot

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