Variety… The media industry is facing a social reckoning. After mounting scrutiny of social media’s impact on young users, the U.K. announced Monday that it would move forward with a ban on children under 16 using apps such as TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube…
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Deadline… As the 2026-27 awards season continues to take shape, the Art Directors Guild revealed details about its 31st annual awards shows. The group said Tuesday that its 2027 Excellence in Production Design Awards will be handed out Saturday, February 27, ret…
Deadline… Editor’s note: Deadline’s It Starts on the Page features standout drama series scripts in 2026 Emmy contention. Season 4 of The Morning Show waded into several issues including AI deepfakes, freedom of speech and environmental justice. S…
Deadline… Back in the early 1980s two talented young performers from Ontario first worked together on SCTV — stars-in-the-making John Candy and Martin Short. All those years later, they’re paired together again, this time in the race for Primetime Emmy recogniti…
Variety… Since Apple TV’s price hike last year, it’s been particularly helpful to find workaround ways to sign up for the streamer at a more affordable price. Right now, Prime Video is offering its Apple TV+ add-on for only $5.99/a month for the fir…
Variety… John Lee Hancock’s legal drama about the landmark legal trial against U.S. chemical company Monsanto just added more star power. LaKeith Stanfield, Julia McDermott, David Duchovny, Melonie Diaz, Bilal Hasna and Greg Kinnear have signed on to join…
Deadline… EXCLUSIVE: Beau Garrett has signed with Paradigm for representation. Garrett can currently be seen starring in the Paramount+ Taylor Sheridan series The Madison, a Yellowstone spinoff. She stars as Abigail Reese, a resilient and sardonic New Yorker who…
Variety… As Season 1 of Hulu’s “Paradise” came to an end, showrunner Dan Fogelman alerted his co-music supervisors, Tom Wolfe and Manish Raval, that Graceland was going to be featured in the new season. The dystopian show’s sophomore season kicks off in Memphis…
Variety… It’s hard to change a game that’s been running for 50 seasons. For this installment of Variety’s Making a Scene presented by HBO Max, the team behind CBS’ 50th season of “Survivor” came together to break down a moment that…
Deadline… William Smithers, an actor best known for a recurring role on the hit ’80s TV series Dallas as well as a featured role in the 1973 Steve McQueen prison drama Papillon, died May 26 in Santa Barbara, California. He was 98. His death was first repor…