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Diana Ross Scenes Cut From ‘Michael’ Due to ‘Certain Legal Considerations,’ Says Actor Kat Graham

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Hollywood Petition to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Tops 4,000 Names as Robert De Niro, Sofia Coppola, Holly Hunter and More Join the Fight

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‘The Chi’ Sets Final Season Release Date at Paramount+

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Zedd in the Park Returns for 2026 Festival Featuring Zedd, Madeon, Porter Robinson, DJ Snake and More (EXCLUSIVE)

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Cannes Title ‘Aquí,’ Based on J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Jesus Trilogy,’ Picked Up by Films Boutique (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Richard Gadd Talks Playing ‘Masculine Id’ in ‘Half Man’ and Why ‘All You Need Is Authenticity’ to Have a Hit

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Mariska Hargitay ‘Burst Out in Tears’ When Christopher Meloni’s ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Got Canceled: ‘It Took Me by Surprise’

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‘Simpsons Movie 2’ to Receive $22 Million as California Starts Funding Animation

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The U.S. Is World’s Largest Market for African Storytelling Content, Next Narrative Africa Fund Study Says

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Front Office Sports Takes Big TV Swing With Daily Syndicated Show: Sports Is ‘What’s Really Driving Broadcast Television These Days,’ Jeff Zucker Says (EXCLUSIVE)

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Leonardo DiCaprio Sent Baskets of Pasta to Nikki Glaser After She Roasted Him for Dating Women Under 30 and Never Revealing Info About His Life

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Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Paramount Megadeal, but Vote Against Exit Pay Packages for Zaslav and Other Execs

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Dean Tavoularis, Oscar-Winning ‘Godfather: Part II’ Production Designer, Dies at 93

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Connor Tomlinson to Launch Video Podcast in First Project After Leaving ‘Love on the Spectrum,’ Part of PAVE Studios’ New Slate of History Shows

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TBPN, the Tech-Bro Podcast Now Owned by OpenAI, Is Launching an Emmys FYC Campaign

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Scott Mills to Be Replaced by Sara Cox on BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show

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Why Movie Trailers Hit Different in a Theater Compared to Online Viewing: ‘Discovery Is Like Falling in Love’

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Diego Luna’s ‘Ashes’ Boarded by Luxbox Ahead of Premiere at Cannes in Special Screenings Section (EXCLUSIVE)

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Mecas 2026 Returns to Las Palmas With 14 Projects and a More Targeted Selection

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Las Palmas at 25: Spanish Festival Sharpens Bet on Discovery and Film History

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China’s Bi Gan to Be Honored at Spain’s Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Festival With Retrospective and Carte Blanche Program

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Boosts ESPN’s 2027 Super Bowl Bid

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Cynthia Erivo, Thabo Rametsi and Guy Pearce Board Musical Drama ‘The Road Home’ Ahead of Cannes

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Disney Animator, Producer and ‘Mulan’ Director Tony Bancroft to Present ‘The Piano’ at Animayo Gran Canaria (EXCLUSIVE)

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Comcast Generates an Extra $2.2 Billion From Olympics, Super Bowl, but Sees Q1 Profit Slip

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Spotify Reveals All-Time Most-Streamed Artists, Albums, Songs and More: Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and the Weeknd Top Lists

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Iconic French Chef Bernard Loiseau, Who Inspired ‘Ratatouille,’ Getting Biopic From ‘Hippocrate’ Director

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Julianne Moore to Receive Kering’s Women in Motion Award at Cannes Film Festival

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Netflix Authorizes $25 Billion Stock Buyback in Bid to Boost Share Price

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The Human Made Mark, Initiative to Certify AI-Free Film and TV Productions, Launches at Site of Prehistoric Cave Paintings in France (EXCLUSIVE)

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Maggie Gyllenhaal to Preside Over Venice Film Festival Jury

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EJAE, Charles Melton, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and More Among Gold House Gold Gala Honorees (EXCLUSIVE)

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Ira Sachs’ ‘The Man I Love,’ Starring Rami Malek, Secures French Distribution Ahead of Cannes Competition Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Money Heist’ Producer Atresmedia Releases First-Look Images of Big New Primetime Play ‘Ágata and Lola’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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SXSW Horror ‘American Dollhouse’ Lands at Blue Finch Films for Sales Ahead of Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)

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Swedish Powerhouse SVT Unveils 2026-27 Lineup, Betting on ‘Series that Travel’ Such as ‘Summer of 1985,’ ‘The Cold Song’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Michael Sheen and Callum Scott Howells to Star in West End Revival of ‘Amadeus’

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Kore-eda Hirokazu’s ‘Look Back’ Leads Tokyo International Film Festival Goes to Cannes Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Stranger Things’ Animated Spinoff ‘Tales From ’85’ Is a Depressing, Cynical Retread: TV Review

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Kim Kardashian’s Paris Robbery Getting Four-Part Docuseries ‘Kim, the Diamond, and the Grandpa Robbers’

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Lena Dunham Says She Has the ‘Plot Line in My Brain’ for a ‘Girls’ Movie: ‘I Would Love to Do it’

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‘Beaches’ Broadway Review: Soulless and Uninspired Musical Remake of Beloved Film Washes Ashore

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‘Dungeon Masters’ Host Jasmine Bhullar on Running D&D Without Licensing Restraints for New Actual-Play Show: ‘We Can Call Everything by Its Right Name’

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Leah Kateb Says Tobey Maguire Is ‘The Best Spider-Man’ at Variety’s Entertainment Marketing Summit: ‘I Don’t Care What Anyone Says’

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Warner Bros. Pictures’ Pam Abdy on ‘Weapons’ Prequel Status, Prepping ‘Practical Magic 2’ Merch and Animated Movies

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Jimmy Fallon Crashes ‘Survivor’ 50: Christian Hubicki Breaks Down Massive Twist, Shares His Message to Mike White After That Blindsiding (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘House of Stassi,’ Khloé Kardashian’s ‘The Girls’ Among More Series Orders Announced by Hulu at ‘Get Real’ Event

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Russell Brand Admits to Sleeping With a 16-Year-Old When He Was 30: ‘I Think It Is Exploitative’

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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Sets ‘Orange County’ Spinoff With TikTok Stars Aspyn Ovard, Avery Woods and More

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Disney Boss Rob Mills on Restarting ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Filming, the Future of the Bachelor Franchise and Casting Ciara on ‘DWTS’ After ‘Summer House’ Scandal

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