Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav received a 2024 compensation package worth $51.9 million, compared with $49.7 million in 2023 and $39.3 million in 2022 when the Discovery-WarnerMedia merger closed. The entertainment conglomerate disclosed latest pay details for its top executives in a regulatory filing on Friday. Zaslav’s compensation increase of 4 percent was driven by higher non-equity incentive plan pay, up …
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Graham Norton to Star in ‘Doctor Who’s Eurovision-Inspired Episode
Irish television host Graham Norton will star in the upcoming series of Doctor Who. The “King of Eurovision,” a nickname derived from Norton’s long-running role as commentator of the zany European singing contest, will appear in the sixth episode of season 2 (or season 15), joining an ensemble cast for a Eurovision-inspired episode. “Graham Norton’s trading his big red chair …
Read More »New CEO at Vuelta Germany, Al Munteanu back to Production
In a major executive shuffle in the German film industry, Dirk Schweitzer, currently CEO of film studio MMC, is taking over as interim head of Vuelta Germany, the German division of Jerome Levy’s Vueleta Group, replacing outgoing CEO Al Munteanu. Munteanu, who took over at Vuelta Germany last year after Vuelta merged its German distributor and rights company Telepool with …
Read More »Pathé Cinémas is CineEurope’s ‘International Exhibitor of the Year’
Pathé Cinémas has been named the 2025 recipient of the “International Exhibitor of the Year” award, which will be presented during CineEurope, the official convention of European exhibitors association the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), in Barcelona on June 16. Pathé president Jérôme Seydoux will accept the award on behalf of the company. Andrew Sunshine, president of CineEurope organizer The …
Read More »Jessica Capshaw Says She Lost ‘White Lotus’ Role to Leslie Bibb
Jessica Capshaw has her eyes set on another hit show following her time on Grey’s Anatomy. The actress, who played Dr. Arizona Robbins on the long-running medical drama for 10 seasons, recently shared on her and Camilla Luddington’s Call It What It Is podcast that she auditioned for season three of The White Lotus, however, Leslie Bibb ultimately landed the role. …
Read More »Bon Iver Drop ‘SABLE, fABLE,’ First Album in Six Years
Bon Iver has returned, as the beloved Justin Vernon-fronted indie rock group released SABLE, fABLE, their first album in over six years, on Friday through Jagjaguwar. The band announced SABLE, fABLE back in February, preceding the new record with the singles “Everything is Peaceful Love,” “If Only I Could Wait” and Walk Home.” SABLE fABLE follows 2019’s I, I, which …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Releases New Song ‘Henry, Come On’
Lana Del Rey is back. The American singer-songwriter dropped her latest song, “Henry, Come On,” on Friday, the first single off her upcoming 10th studio album, The Right Person Will Stay. Del Rey shared a brief teaser of the track on Instagram in January 2024 while tagging country music songwriter and producer Luke Laird. “I mean Henry, come on / Do …
Read More »Nestlé Exec Reacts to White Lotus Piña Colada Collab With Coffee Mate
[This story contains spoilers for The White Lotus season three finale, “Amor Fati.”] The poisonous Piña Colada was not only shocking for White Lotus fans but also Coffee Mate’s marketing team. Months before the season three finale of Mike White’s hit HBO show aired, the Nestlé-owned brand launched a piña colada-flavored creamer as part of a partnership with The White Lotus. …
Read More »Noah Wyle, The Pitt Boss Interview About Season 2, New Faces, Healing
[This story contains spoilers from season one of Max‘s The Pitt, including the finale “9:00 p.m.”] Noah Wyle‘s Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch ends his day at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center somewhat the same way it began: walking with his earbuds in, listening to “Baby” by Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise. But Robby is not the same as he was 15 hours …
Read More »Jason Isaacs Responds to Duke-‘White Lotus’ Drama
Jason Isaacs‘ stay at The White Lotus is over, but the drama between Duke University and the HBO show still lingers. In the sixth episode, when Isaacs’ character Timothy Ratliff contemplates suicide with a gun, he’s wearing a T-shirt with his alma mater, Duke’s logo on it. The University wasn’t pleased with the publicity and its vice president for communications, …
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