EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed filmmaker R.J. Cutler and his production company This Machine, fresh off the announcement of Cutler’s upcoming documentary on Elton John. “The agency will work with the award-winning filmmaker – who has made some of the most significant documentaries and television series of the past quarter century – in all areas,” according … Read more
Wednesday marks the 100th trading day of 2022 for the stock market. It’s a bittersweet anniversary. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 are on pace for their worst first 100 days since 1970. For the Nasdaq composite, which dates back to 1972, it could be the worst first 100 trading days ever. … Read more
The relationship between artist and label is often perceived as being between art and commerce, but it’s rarely that simple — and that ongoing push-pull has broken into the open with Halsey’s recent social media posts about her label apparently declining to release a new song until there was a viral TikTok “moment” to help … Read more
Former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has legally changed his name. Appearing on the “The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz” last week, Williams discussed how he changed his name to Errick Miron. The first name isn’t different. It’s the 45-year-old’s birth name, though he’s always went by Ricky. The last name, however, is … Read more
CLEVELAND (AP) — One of the women accusing Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct while she gave him a massage felt “scared” and threatened by a comment he made following a therapy session. Appearing on HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel,” Ashley Solis, who is among 22 women who have sued Watson over … Read more
ISLAMABAD — The Taliban announced a deal Tuesday allowing an Emirati company to manage three airports in Afghanistan after the fall of the country’s US-backed government. However, the United Arab Emirates did not immediately acknowledge the deal. Under the deal, the Abu Dhabi-based firm GAAC Solutions would manage the airports in Herat, Kabul and Kandahar, … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Lucifer’s Lesley-Ann Brandt is joining Hulu musical pilot History of a Pleasure Seeker. The project, which is based on Richard Mason’s novel, is a musical drama set in Amsterdam in 1907 — a tale of a charismatic young man’s explosive adventures through all the temptations of the Belle Époque. The book, which was published … Read more
Don’t miss CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022, the must-attend crypto & blockchain festival experience of the year in Austin, TX this June 9-12. Scott Minerd, the chief investment officer of Guggenheim Investments, hasn’t been shy over the past couple years about making predictions about the price of bitcoin (BTC). His calls, typically made during interviews with financial … Read more
Khloé Kardashian wants fans to know that her face is, indeed, her own. During an interview on Amanda Hirsch’s Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, The Kardashians star, 37, opened up about how she deals with social media anxiety and how she handles some of the bizarre rumors she’s faced about herself in the media. … Read more
Multiple people were taken to the hospital and a suspect was in custody Tuesday afternoon after an active shooter incident at a Texas elementary school, police and other officials said. Several students were being treated in the emergency room at Uvalde Memorial Hospital after the shooting at Robb Elementary according to a Facebook statement. One … Read more