The current Peak IP era presents a potential pitfall for diversity in media, considering a 2020 New York Times feature that found 95 percent of the books published by the major publishing houses since 1950 were written by white authors. That’s why nonprofit Pathos Labs, the think tank that looks to use media and entertainment […]

Jason Cloth, a Canadian financier with executive producer credits on dozens of films such as Joker, Licorice Pizza and the upcoming Mission: Impossible movie, is out as co-head of C2 Motion Picture Group as he fields allegations of fraud on a number of projects. The announcement that Cloth stepped down, made on Tuesday, comes less […]

Jimmy Kimmel rarely holds back during his annual monologue to Disney advertisers, but this year he was particularly brutal about the state of the business. The ABC late-night host laid into CEO Bob Iger, the Golden Bachelor, streaming bundles, Star Wars, Elon Musk, and many other topics. Here were some of his best — and […]

The Marvel Studios series and WandaVision spinoff starring Kathryn Hahn finally has a set title. Agatha All Along is the official title of the series, it was revealed at Disney’s upfront presentation Tuesday. Hahn and co-stars Joe Locke and Patti LuPone were on stage making the reveal, with the trio also unveiling the release date […]

Tom Brady has revealed the reason he wouldn’t do another roast, more than a week after Netflix’s The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady premiered. The football superstar made a recent appearance on The Pivot Podcast where he shared his takeaways from the roast, which saw friends, athletes and comedians taking humorous jabs about […]

With his hand raised in the air, EPIC Players’ associate artistic director Travis Burbee called out to the thrum of voices filling up the warmly lit, wood paneled room on the second floor at A.R.T./New York’s South Oxford Space in Brooklyn. Quickly, the excited chatter died down as the group of actors, in rehearsal for […]