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‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ Review: Conan’s Max Travel Series Is Smartly Stupid Fun
In his four-episode show, Conan O'Brien meets with fans and has new experiences in Finland, Ireland, Thailand and Argentina.
6-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Jerrod Carmichael Regrets Criticizing Dave Chappelle to the Press, Says He’s ‘More Important Than Ever’ and ‘I Want Him to Focus His Genius’ Away From Trans Jokes
Jerrod Carmichael appeared on a recent episode of “The Breakfast Club” (via Rolling Stone) and said: “I deeply regret saying anything about Dave Chappelle to the press. I want to say that I’m sorry for that.” Carmichael previously gave interviews to Esquire and GQ in which he criticized Chappelle’s legacy of making jokes about transgender people. …
3-min read - EntertainmentVariety
‘The Last Days of the Hospital,’ ‘Fixing the War,’ ‘The Shadow of Yoluja’ Pick Up Top Industry Prizes at Visions du Réel
Two new cash prizes introduced this year in Swiss film festival Visions du Reel’s industry section, VdR-Industry, were among a flurry of awards handed out as the program wrapped in Nyon, Switzerland, on Wednesday. The Eurimages Co-production Development Award, created to promote the fund’s role in encouraging international co-production from the initial stages of a …
9-min read - EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Michael Douglas defends farting as Benjamin Franklin: ‘He wrote a whole book about it’
“He was very proud,” the two-time Oscar winner said of the founding father.
2-min read - BusinessThe Wrap
‘Ridiculousness’ Writers Achieve First Union Contract Under WGAW
The agreement covers all writers, including creative consultants, supervising producers and the showrunner The post ‘Ridiculousness’ Writers Achieve First Union Contract Under WGAW appeared first on TheWrap.
2-min read - EntertainmentDeadline
2024 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable & Streaming
Midseason is the new fall. As Hollywood and the broader industry continue to recover from the debilitating dual actors and writers strikes, the 2024 television landscape is coming into focus. All of the broadcast networks have set return dates for most of their shows, but there’s no usual Premiere Week to speak of. But as …
32-min read - BusinessDeadline
‘Ridiculousness’ Writers Achieve First Contract After Unionizing Under WGAW
The writers of MTV’s Ridiculousness have officially bargained their first contract. After the writers voted to organize under the Writers Guild of America West last year, the union announced Wednesday that they had achieved a deal covering all writing staff including creative consultants, supervising producers and the showrunner. “The writers of Ridiculousness have shown incredible unity, courage …
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