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Wait, Why Does ‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Have an Entire Shelf of Clue Games?
Don't underestimate the power of creative freedom that comes with creating a show about ghosts.
2-min read - LifestyleVariety
Mary J. Blige on Her Strength of a Woman Community Fund, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction and Why Her Next Album May Be Her Last
If anything, Mary J. Blige has put in the work. Her career, which spans over three decades, is dotted with platinum albums, swaths of awards and milestones that have continuously cemented her as the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul. For her latest endeavor, the singer returned to her native Yonkers to partner with Pepsi for the …
5-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Box Office: Zendaya’s ‘Challengers’ Makes $1.9 Million in Previews
“Challengers” is getting ready to serve at the box office. Director Luca Guadagnino’s sexy tennis drama made $1.9 million at the the box office in Thursday previews. The Amazon MGM film, which stars Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, is expected to make between $12 million and $15 million in its opening weekend. It’s poised …
2-min read - NewsVariety
Poppy Harlow Parts Ways With CNN After Morning Show Exit
Poppy Harlow and CNN are parting ways after the news outlet put the veteran correspondent through a whirlwind era as one of the co-anchors of an ill-conceived morning program that was ultimately scrapped. CNN executives “have been wonderful and have given me the space to make this decision,” Harlow said in a memo to colleagues …
1-min read - BusinessVariety
New AMC Networks CEO Kristin Dolan’s 2023 Pay Reaches $14.5 Million
AMC Networks CEO Kristin Dolan’s compensation was $14.5 million in 2023, her first year in the top post at the cable channel giant. According to an SEC filing posted Friday, Dolan’s base salary for the year was $1.7 million. She had $8.8 million in stock awards, $4 million in non-equity incentive plan compensation and $71,000 …
1-min read - EntertainmentIndiewire
The Bruce Springsteen Song That Might Unlock That ‘Challengers’ Love Triangle
Everyone is (understandably) nuts over Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' pulsating original score, but a 1987 Springsteen banger about how hard it is to be in love provides a different kind of insight.
5-min read - BusinessDeadline
Poppy Harlow To Depart CNN After 16 Years With Network
Poppy Harlow, who has been with CNN since 2008, is departing the network. Harlow announced her decision in a memo to colleagues. She was offered a new role following the cancellation of CNN This Morning, but instead decided to leave, the network confirmed. Harlow was co-host, along with Don Lemon and Kaitlan Collins, of CNN’s …
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