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The 2026 Ambies Podcast Awards Nominations Announced

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‘God of War’ Live-Action Series Casts ‘Boots’ Alum Max Parker

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Uma Thurman, Sarah Shahi, Clifton Collins Jr. and More Return for ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’

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Patrick Schwarzenegger to Headline Variety’s Spirituality & Entertainment Brunch at Sundance

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Jamie Lee Curtis ‘Murder She Wrote’ Movie Finds Director in ‘Pitch Perfect’s’ Jason Moore (EXCLUSIVE)

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AGC Studios Promotes Zach Garrett to Head of Film

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Universal Music’s $775 Million Acquisition of Downtown Likely to Be Approved by European Commission, Sources Say

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Sundance 2026 Hot List: Will New Films From Channing Tatum, Charli xcx and Natalie Portman Spark Bidding Wars?

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Sundance Title ‘Shame and Money’ Boarded by The Yellow Affair as First Look Clip Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The Walking Dead’ Sets Release Date for ‘World War Z’ Game Tie-In Featuring Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus (EXCLUSIVE)

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Endemol Shine North America Promotes Michael Heyerman, Sean Loughlin to Executive Vice President Roles (EXCLUSIVE)

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Zane Phillips and Andrew Matarazzo Join Annapurna Sriram in Zachary Solomon’s Horror Short ‘Still Hungry?’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sophie Turner Is Exceptional in Prime Video’s Effective Heist Thriller ‘Steal’: TV Review

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‘Robin Hood’ Showrunner John Glenn Signs With Range Media Partners (EXCLUSIVE)

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Artie, New Capital and Infrastructure Partner for Creators, Launches From Former Google and YouTube Execs

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Box Office: Chris Pratt’s ‘Mercy’ Targets $12 Million Debut, Aims to Dethrone ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ in Sixth Weekend

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Loco Films Boards Aitore Zholdaskali’s Hard-Boiled Thriller ‘Sicko’ Ahead of Rotterdam Premiere as Trailer Launches (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Mercy’ Review: Chris Pratt Finds a New Vibe in a Well-Executed Future-Shock Thriller About a Cop Placed on Trial by AI Judge

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Trevor Noah to Host World Cup Watch Party on YouTube

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Liza Minnelli, Art Garfunkel Among Artists Who ‘Co-Created’ Songs With AI Tech From ElevenLabs

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Ubisoft Shake-Up: Layoffs, Studio Closures Begin in Major Reorg; Six Games Canceled, Including ‘Prince of Persia’ Remake

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‘Percy Jackson’ Star Walker Scobell on Thalia’s Return in the Season 2 Finale, the Annabeth ‘Slow Burn’ and Season 3: ‘Logan Lerman Had a Wonderful Performance, but Now I’m on My Own’

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Cannes Winner Hafsia Herzi to Star in Larrieu Brothers’ ‘La Foudre,’ Developing Leila Slimani Adaption ‘Adele’ to Direct (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The Great British Bake Off’ Judge Prue Leith Exits Series: ‘Now Feels Like the Right Time’

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Alix Earle Sets Netflix Reality Show About Her Family

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Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Beauty’ Isn’t Perfect, but It’s Still a Pleasure: TV Review

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Jason Statham’s ‘Shelter’ Movie Launches Fortnite Game Ahead of Theatrical Release

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How ‘One Battle After Another’ Cinematographer Michael Bauman Shot the Car Chase Scene Like a Gritty 1970s Film

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‘Tournament of Champions’ Season 7 Set at Food Network With Four ‘Surprise Culinary Icons’

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Samsung TV Plus Surpasses 100 Million Monthly Users for FAST Channels

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Duetti Raises $200 Million to Acquire Independent Music Catalogs and Grow Company

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‘Trial of Hein,’ Opening Film of Berlinale’s Perspectives Section, Acquired by Heretic (EXCLUSIVE)

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Zayn Debuts New Music, Plays for the Stans at Intimate Opening Night of Las Vegas Residency: Concert Review

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Apple TV Wine Drama ‘Drops of God’ Matures and Gets More Complex With Age: TV Review

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Netflix Italy Steps Up Production of Local Movies Alongside Acquired Titles

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‘Night Agent’ Season 3 Trailer: Peter Sutherland Avoids Assassins in Netflix Spy Series

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Thalia, With Nadia Ferreira and Clarissa Molina, to Host Premio Lo Nuestro 2026

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Paramount Will Use UFC to Kick Off Programmatic Live Ad Sales in Sports Events

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New York Times Games Launches ‘Crossplay,’ Its First Two-Player Word Game

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More Than 1 Million YouTube Channels Are Using AI Tools Daily — and CEO Says Platform Is Actively Working to Curb ‘AI Slop’

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All Eight Grammy Best New Artist Nominees to Perform in Special Segment During Show

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Prince Harry Claims He ‘Wasn’t Allowed to Complain’ About the Press as a Working Royal as He Takes Stand in Daily Mail Privacy Case

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Taylor Swift Inducted Into Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Oreo Will Team-Up With Disney’s Marvel Characters

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Kristen Bell to Host SAG-AFTRA’s Actor Awards for a Third Time

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Inside ‘Chatha Pacha,’ the Malayalam Action-Comedy Staging WWE-Style Battles in India: ‘Come for the Wrestling, Stay for the Brotherhood’

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Yorgos Lanthimos, Florian Zeller and Juliette Binoche Join 800 Film Figures in Condemning Iran’s Brutal Crackdown on Protesters

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‘Vigdís’ Co-Scribes on Staying True to Iceland’s Iconic Former President While Killing Their Darlings

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Soccer Superstar Ronaldinho Gets Bio Series

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Inside Netflix Mega-Hit ‘Secrets We Keep’: Writer Ingeborg Topsøe on White Privilege and That Argued About Ending

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