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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was pausing most of his planned tariffs for 90 days, but that he was ratcheting up his tariff fight with China, as he seeks to reorder the global economy. Trump posted Wednesday that he was pausing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on “non-retaliating countries,” though the specific countries that would qualify are not …

A number of major YouTube stars have signed on to a pilot program that will give high-profile figures more control over their likenesses on the platform. The video platform says that creators like Mr. Beast (real name Jimmy Donaldson), MKBHD (Marques Brownlee) and Mark Rober have signed on to test the tool, which was announced last year. The tool’s rollout …

Season two will not be the last of The Last of Us. HBO has renewed the Emmy-winning drama series for a third season ahead of its highly anticipated return this weekend. The news comes on the heels of the show’s new episodes receiving glowing reviews from critics, with season two currently sitting at a 92 percent positive average on Rotten …

Within the world of YouTube influencers, Piper Rockelle and her “squad” weren’t doing anything too radical. Rockelle and her friends filmed multiple videos a day where they sometimes attempted extreme “challenges,” pranked each other and posted “crush” content about their latest romantic interests and dramas. But here was the rub: These burgeoning stars, with millions of followers, were all minors. …

For most of television’s infancy, the “broad” in “broadcasting” meant shows that could be watched by the widest swath of viewers — which meant temperate language, muted violence and very, very little sex. Sure, one could absolutely find Jim Rockford or Laura Petrie sexy — but mostly in PG-friendly ways. The expansion of the TV universe from three or four …

Independent distribution company Entertainment Squad has acquired the fantasy feature film Lost Cos, written and directed by three-time Tony Award winner Robin de Levita (Titanic, 42nd Street, Into the Woods), for North America. The creative also won a Laurence Olivier Award for The Who’s Tommy.   Lost Cos stars Evgeniya Radilova (Limitless), Sammy Rubin (How to Catch a Feeling and When to …

The Locarno Film Festival‘s industry program Locarno Pro is launching the Locarno Investment Community, a new initiative designed to connect independent film financiers with the European film industry. Developed in collaboration with Oxbelly, a European nonprofit based in Greece that promotes collaboration between the U.S. and EU through its Ambassadors initiative, the new program aims to “foster meaningful engagement between …

Oscar-winning British actor Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah) has joined the jury for this year’s Cannes Critics’ Week sidebar, headed up by Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogoyen (The Beasts). Completing the five-person jury are Moroccan journalist Jihane Bougrine, French-Canadian cinematographer Josée Deshaies (Passages, The Beast), and Indonesian producer Yulia Evina Bhara (Tiger Stripes, Autobiography). Together, they will …

[This story contains spoilers from the three-episode season six premiere of The Handmaid’s Tale, “Train,” “Exile” and “Devotion.”] The biggest question for The Handmaid’s Tale viewers heading into the sixth and final season was what was going to happen to June and Serena after they got on that train. The three-episode premiere of the Emmy-winning dystopian Hulu saga quickly answered …

Marvin Levy, who spent five-plus decades handling public relations for Steven Spielberg and his films en route to becoming the only publicist to receive an Oscar, died Monday, an Amblin representative announced. He was 96. Levy worked for MGM in New York and for Columbia Pictures in Hollywood, where he began his relationship with Spielberg on Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). …