Harry J. Pappas, whose Pappas Telecasting Companies was at one time the largest privately-held commercial television broadcast group in terms of household coverage in the United States, died on April 24 in Reno, according to The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences San Francisco/NorCal chapter. He was 78. At its height, Pappas Telecasting had
Olivia Wilde (Don’t Worry Darling) has signed on to star in I Want Your Sex, a new thriller from director Gregg Araki (Mysterious Skin) and Black Bear. Blithely exploring desire, domination and fantasy, the film asks the question, how far is too far? When fresh-faced Elliot lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and
The MP who defected from the Tories to Labour yesterday has apologised for comments she made supporting her ex-husband after he was convicted of sexual assault. After former Tory MP Charlie Elphicke was jailed for two years in 2020 for assaulting two women, Natalie Elphicke told the Sun the fact he was “attractive” and “attracted
Israel has made it into the Eurovision grand final, despite calls for the country’s entry to be banned from the contest due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Israel’s success in reaching the final stage of the show – which will take place on Saturday – comes against a backdrop of large protests across Malmo,
News Beabadoobee Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song “Take a Bite”: Watch This Is How Tomorrow Moves, the Dirty Hit musician’s third studio album, arrives in the summer By Matthew Strauss May 9, 2024 Facebook X Beabadoobee, photo by Jules Moskovtchenko Facebook X Beabadoobee has announced her third studio album: This Is How Tomorrow
Hailey Bieber is pregnant! The model and skincare mogul is expecting her first child with Justin Bieber, her husband of five years. Hailey posted a sweet announcement to Instagram featuring a photo and video shoot of the couple embracing and clutching her teeny-tiny bump. For the announcement, the mum-to-be wore a lace dress and a
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In this article WBD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration, the Warner Bros. Discovery logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Warner Bros. Discovery reported first-quarter results on Thursday, missing analyst expectations on both the top and bottom lines. Here is
In this article SHOP SHOP-CA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The corporate logo of e-commerce company Shopify hangs at the building that contains the offices of Shopify Commerce Germany GmbH on August 08, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images Shopify reported first-quarter earnings and sales on Wednesday that were ahead of
A year ago, Warner Bros. Discovery was raking in cash from astonishing sales of Hogwarts Legacy, the game launched in February of 2023 that had sold more than 12 million units and hit $850 million in global sales in its first two weeks. CEO David Zaslav said then that games were key to the merged
Endeavor Group Holdings posted a 16% increase in total revenue in the first quarter thanks to the WWE-UFC merger, though the company’s divisions outside of Owned Sports Properties each saw downturns. Total revenue came in at $1.85 billion, with the rise from a year ago largely due to the influx from the WWE, which joined
Former COVID vaccines minister and chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has announced he will not be standing at the next general election. The Conservative MP for Stratford-on-Avon since 2010 quoted his “most famous constituent” as he wrote: “Go to your bosom; knock there and ask your heart what it doth know.” He said: “The time is right
The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has said she terminated a pregnancy after being told her unborn child was intersex. Intersex is an umbrella term for people born with anatomy or chromosomes that do not fit with the traditional conceptions of male or female. Speaking on the Everything I Know About Me podcast,
News Steve Albini Remembered: Pixies, Cloud Nothings, and More React to Death of Legendary Rock Figure Sadie Dupuis, Elijah Wood, Trash Talk’s Lee Spielman, Matmos’ Drew Daniel, Nirvana biographer Michael Azerrad, and others have paid tribute to the late musician By Matthew Strauss May 8, 2024 Facebook X Steve Albini, May 2007 (Gary Wolstenholme/Redferns) Facebook
If you’ve a finger on the pulse of SS24 fashion trends, you’ll have noticed one distinct theme throughout: escapism. In fact, the H&M Studio Resort 2024 collection (which just launched this morning) is centred around it – so much so that it’s got me booking flights for my next trip away. Inspired by dreamy Italian
Goodreads, with its more than 140 million members, can be a treasure trove of reader statistics. Recently, Goodreads editors decided to gather data on the most popular histories and biographies of the last 10 years. They comprised the list by looking at reviews, ratings, and how many of the site’s members added books to their
In this article DIS WBD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration the Disney+ logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images The bundle is back. Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery are planning to offer their streaming services — Disney+, Hulu and Max — in a
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters The European Union is seeking information from social media platform X
Peacock and A24 will be proceeding with a new showrunner for the Friday the 13th prequel series. Bryan Fuller confirmed today on social media that he is exiting the series. “For reasons beyond our control, A24 has elected to go a different way with the material,” Fuller wrote. “We hope the final product will be
AMC Entertainment’s biggest issue right now may be its $4.5 billion debt and the fact that most comes due in 2026. On a conference call post-earning today, CEO Adam Aron addressed it publicly for the first time, assuring investors the giant theater chain has been working with lenders for almost a year to extend the