Tag: Hollywood
Slap Fight at the Oscars
Has the Academy solved the Oscars viewership problem? At last night’s event (which is barely an event anymore, something painful for a guy who used to love the Oscars to say), comedy legend Chris Rock did what comedians do as he presented an award and made jokes – and to break from the ones I &h...
Read MoreNetflix Cracking Down on Password Sharing?
Netflix is preparing to charge users in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru an extra fee for sharing account credentials between households. This initiative will serve as a test for the company to help determine how to address widespread password sharing among customers. Last year, a similar test was run th...
Read MoreAd-Supported Disney+ is About “Consumer Choice”
Disney CFO Christine McCarthy has refuted claims that Disney+’s upcoming “with ads” version is a “Hail Mary” play to get more subscribers. The financial executive insists that the introduction of more streaming versions is being done to offer more options to the consumer. McCarthy says Dis...
Read MoreMovie Producer and Star Wars Savior Alan Ladd Jr. Passes Away at 84
Yesterday, Wednesday, March 2, the family of Alan Ladd Jr. announced that he had passed away peacefully at home. Ladd was a movie producer and the former president of Twentieth Century Fox, helping to bring films like Braveheart and The Man in the Iron Mask to life. He holds a special place in th...
Read MoreTime’s Up for Hollywood Hypocrites
BlabberingCollector | Feb 1, 2022 | 1
The Time’s Up advisory board consisting of over 70 Hollywood elitists has been dissolved for months now – yet hardly anyone knows. A quick search on CNN, and lo and behold, no articles about the advisory board! CNN does have an article about how the Time’s Up CEO resigned back in August of 202...
Read MoreThe CW is for Sale
The Arrowverse may be getting a new home. The Wall Street Journal reports that ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia are selling the CW network. (The Journal article is behind a paywall, but you can see the details at The Hollywood Reporter, who confirmed the story from “multiple sources” soon after the Jou...
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