This country banned TikTok. What became of its influencers?
Is there life after TikTok? The question is front of mind for U.S. influencers and many small businesses as lawmakers threaten to ban the Chinese-owned social media app that’s become…
Kevin Hart sued by former friend in connection with sex tape
Kevin Hart is being sued for allegedly botching a settlement agreement that was meant to clear the name of a former friend, Jonathan “J.T.” Jackson, as it related to the…
Keke Palmer defends Angela Simmons for Oreo bathtub post
Angela Simmons is at the center of controversy again after posting a video on Instagram in which she’s lounging in a bathtub filled with Oreos. The post is a promotion…
NBA on the verge of a deal with Amazon, NBC and ESPN, potentially leaving TNT on the bench
It’s crunch time in the NBA’s negotiations for a new media rights deal that could have a significant effect on the TV business. The NBA has finalized the contracts for…
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ shooting trial begins with opening statements
SANTA FE — Alec Baldwin’s criminal trial in the fatal “Rust” shooting hinges on a single question: Was it the Hollywood actor’s responsibility to do a safety check on his gun?…
CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews exits role
Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews is stepping down as president of CBS News ahead of budget cuts expected from the division’s new ownership. Cost-reductions at Paramount Global were already planned before the company…
CNN to cut 100 jobs as Mark Thompson prepares for digital future
CNN is cutting 100 positions across the company as it accelerates its push into digital subscription products that reach beyond its shrinking cable TV audience. In a lengthy Wednesday memo,…
How Netflix fans and ‘The Voice’ are making ‘Reba’ a hit again
The final episode of Reba McEntire’s sitcom “Reba” was filmed in 2006. But 18 years later, it’s often the first thing fans want to talk about when the country superstar…
Alec Baldwin’s trial for ‘Rust’ manslaughter case begins
SANTA FE — Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial is set to begin Wednesday after prosecutors and defense attorneys spent hours quizzing dozens of potential jurors before picking the panel that will…
From Hollywood icon to Skydance acquisition, Paramount Pictures enters a new phase in its storied history.
Legend has it that the iconic star-crested mountain logo of Paramount Pictures was born in 1914 from a simple napkin doodle by co-founder W.W. Hodkinson, inspired by his childhood memories…