EXCLUSIVE: Adventure Media has hired literary manager Aubrey Morgan. She started today. Morgan came from Sugar23 where she had been since May 2025. She was among six managers who departed recently in the wake of Sugar23’s reorg, with the company focusing on brand content and pulling back on pure representation. The roster of TV and […]
Netflix just released its semi-annual What We Watched report, covering viewership data from July-December 2025, and it provides some insight into the streamer’s surprise cancellation decisions on freshman dramas Boots and The Waterfront. Of them, the former premiered during that window, the latter just outside it. Based on the numbers, the axing of Boots, the […]
Netflix just released its semi-annual What We Watched report, covering viewership data from July-December 2025, and it provides some insight into the streamer’s cancellation decisions on freshman dramas Boots and The Waterfront. Of them, the former premiered during that window, the latter just outside it. Based on the numbers, the axing of Boots, the last […]
Timothy Busfield will not remain behind bars as he faces child sex abuse charges in New Mexico. Rejecting prosecutors’ argument the thirtysomething vet could pose “a danger to the safety of others,” Judge David Murphy made the decision Tuesday to set Busfield free soon at the conclusion of a pretrial detention motion hearing in Albuquerque. […]
Netflix’s senior management team continued to campaign Tuesday for their pending $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., billing it as a “tremendous opportunity.” Speaking Tuesday afternoon after the company reported a solid set of fourth-quarter earnings results, Co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos along with CFO Spence Neumann held forth at length on the deal. […]
Independent Artist Group (IAG) has a new unscripted boss. The agency has hired WME’s Nir Caspi as Head of Non-Scripted & New Media and Chief Growth Officer. Caspi has spent 15 years at WME, where he was a partner, working across non-scripted television, documentaries, digital media, sports, and the creator economy. He was one of […]
Might the sequel be even better than the original? Universal Orlando Resort today announced its very own Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift high-octane outdoor roller coaster. The experience will debut in 2027. The attraction, based on Universal’s $7 billion dollar-grossing film franchise, will ride alongside a similar coaster at Universal Studios Hollywood. That one is […]
“It’s not uncommon that the kids did not disclose at that time, or were ready to disclose at that time to a police officer that showed up at their home,” said Bernalillo County Assistant District Attorney Savannah Brandenburg-Koch today in a New Mexico court of child sexual abuse accusations against Timothy Busfield. The actor is alleged […]
EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has promoted veteran agents Debra Goldfarb and Mark Turner to Co-Heads of Alternative. The pair take the top job from Alec Shankman, who transitioned into management at the start of the year. Others newly promoted at Gersh include Annie Gaspar (Talent), Sydney Rosenzweig (Digital), Marisa Yocca (Digital) and Brett Bennett (Alternative) to Agent. […]
If KPop Demon Hunters didn’t already cement itself as a cultural phenom, Netflix’s latest biannual engagement report seals the deal by proclaiming the animated feature the streamer’s most-watched title ever over a six-month period. In the second half of last year, KPop Demon Hunters amassed 482 million views, according to Netflix’s latest What We Watched report […]
WNBA star Angel Reese has joined the Season 2 cast of The Hunting Wives. Netflix announced Reese’s casting Tuesday on X, confirming she’ll be joining the series in the co-starring role of “Trainer Barbie” in the upcoming season. It appears to be a dream come true for Reese, who wrote on X in August, “Nglllll The […]
With Love, Meghan, the lifestyle series fronted by Meghan Markle, did not cook up much of a following in the second half of 2025. The series, which launched its second season on August 26, was viewed only 2M times in the last four months of the year. It was the 1,217th most-watched title on Netflix […]
Society of Camera Operators has focused in on the nominees for its 2026 SOC Awards, which honor the craft of camera operation and celebrate the role camera operators and crews play in storytelling. See the full list below. Vying for the movie prize are the camera pros behind Apple Original Films’ F1, Netflix’s Frankenstein, A24’s Marty […]
Dave Chappelle has again emerged as the top comic in Netflix’s biannual What We Watched report after attracting a whopping 14 million views for his latest special, The Unstoppable, released on December 19, 2025. Chappelle’s special placed #81 on Netflix’s list looking at the performance of its TV fare between July and December 2025. His […]
Netflix is continuing to ramp up its volume of licensed content with Paramount series SEAL Team, Watson and Mayor of Kingstown being added to the service in the U.S. It marks an interesting move given that it’s the first Taylor Sheridan series to stream on Netflix. It comes as the Jeremy Renner-fronted series is ending […]
Netflix’s fourth-quarter results edged Wall Street analysts’ estimates, and the company cited “great progress” in its ongoing buildout of an advertising business. Earnings per share came in a penny ahead of expectations at 56 cents, while revenue of $12.051 billion exceeded the target of around $12 billion. The holiday quarter ending December 31 featured the […]
Donald Trump appeared in the White House Briefing Room on Tuesday for a marathon session to outline his accomplishments marking one year in office. After nearly 80 minutes of speaking, the president took questions, including ones having to do with his threats to impose tariffs — while not ruling out military action — to take […]
The villains have a return date at Peacock. The third season of House of Villains will premiere with the first three episodes Thursday, Feb. 26 at 6 pm PT/9 pm ET on the streamer. Beginning Thursday, March 5, episodes will drop weekly on Thursdays. This is the reality series’ first season on Peacock following its […]
