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Oct 19, 2026
Bot attacks have plagued Ticketmaster for years, so to combat it, the ticketing service is shaking up its executive ranks and going all-in on AI. Ticketmaster has hired Jim Freeman as its chief technology officer, filling a slot left vacant since February after its London-based chief technology officer, Carlos Alvarez-Coch, departed ahead of a deposition […]
Hannah Waddingham will receive the Crystal Award for Advocacy in TV at this year’s WIF Honors. The Emmy-winning “Ted Lasso” star will be presented with the honor at the organization’s 2026 gala on Nov. 5 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. “Hannah Waddingham’s career reflects the spirit of the Crystal Award for Advocacy in […]
The 9th edition of El Gouna Film Festival (Oct. 15-23) may be celebrating Mona Zaki’s past, but the Egyptian film star is far more interested in what she’s yet to do. Honored with the festival’s Career Achievement Award at the opening ceremony, Zaki, who has already built a career spanning more than three decades, hasn’t […]
EXCLUSIVE: Janelle James, the Abbott Elementary scene-stealer, has announced her debut hour-long stand-up special, How Romantic, which is set to premiere globally on Netflix on November 10. In the hour, James covers everything from body counts and bank accounts to why women should wrestle men. She wrote, performed and exec produced it, with Matt Schuler […]
EXCLUSIVE: Mary-Louise Parker (Weeds, Elsbeth) has been tapped for a recurring role in Apple TV‘s thriller drama Guilty Creatures, starring and executive produced by Julia Garner. In addition to Garner, she joins previously announced Lewis Pullman and Maddie Hasson in the series, from director Craig Gillespie, showrunner Stuart Zicherman and Tomorrow Studios. Character details are […]
Prince Edward, Duchess Sophie to undertake foreign visit The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will visit Finland from 26th to 28th October. Prince Edward and Duchess will undertake the visit at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.Royal visits of this kind serve as an...
No doubt Kylie Jenner was doing amazing, sweetie, as she made her Victoria's Secret Fashion Show debut in the brand's iconic $50 million diamond-studded bra. But props should also be given to the...
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The movie business “needed Netflix to wake up”, according to Edward Berger, but the Oscar-winning All Quiet on the Western Front director predicted it could be the Hollywood studios inspiring the streaming service in years to come. Speaking today during a fireside chat at the MIA Market in Rome, Berger offered an assessment of how […]
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) will be in Los Angeles on Monday for a fundraising swing, expected to be his final one through a prime Democratic donor base with the midterms approaching. Ossoff will appear at an evening reception in Beverly Hills hosted by James Costos, former U.S. ambassador to Spain, and designer Michael Smith. Other […]
