Global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company UTA has signed popular U.K. creators Jack Edwards, Madame Joyce, and Lewis Goodall for global representation in all areas. The deals fit into UTA‘s expansion of its U.K. Creator division which is part of its international growth strategy. UTA is looking to provide digital, gaming/e-sports, and audio talent and groups access to a …
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The past 18 months have marked an extraordinarily turbulent period for Jews worldwide, with a pogrom launched against communities in southern Israel soon yielding a major spike in antisemitic incidents. Veteran documentary filmmaker Wendy Sachs says she watched what transpired and began chronicling and connecting dots. Sachs’ new film October 8 begins with the unprecedented Hamas attack a day earlier, then tracks the fallout …
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“What do you do as an ambassador for Afghanistan when the Taliban takes power and you are a feminist?” asks the page on the website of CPH:DOX, the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, dedicated to a new doc directed by Natalie Halla, The Last Ambassador. The Copenhagen fest page also tells us that the country’s ambassador in Austria, Manizha Bakhtari, the …
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Hong Kong’s PCCW Media and SK Global, the company behind Crazy Rich Asians and Delhi Crime, have teamed up for the big-budget Hong Kong-set drama series The Season. The show is created and executive produced by writer and producer Yalun Tu, known for his work on NCIS: Hawaii and Wu Assassins. Chilean filmmaker Marialy Rivas (The Jetty) serves as lead director …
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Prospective car thieves, take note. If you’ve broken into a luxury SUV only to find that you’re trapped inside by its vengeful owner, don’t answer the car phone when it rings. On the other hand, if you don’t, you’ll be deprived of the pleasure of hearing the dulcet tones of Anthony Hopkins in his most purring psychopathic mode. Eddie Barrish, …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. If you’ve spent any amount of time on TikTok as of late, you’ve likely spotted quite a few “glass skin” routines. The key ingredient? An overnight collagen mask. Skyrocketing in search volume is Korean skin care brand …
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[This story contains spoilers for Gossip Girl.] It’s probably safe to assume a You, Gossip Girl and Nobody Wants This crossover wasn’t on anyone’s 2025 bingo card. Penn Badgley, who stars as Joe Goldberg in Netflix’s You — which releases its fifth and final season next month — decided to lend his voice and narrate a scene from one of …
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The Walt Disney Co. will bring next-generation robots to its theme parks, powered by Nvidia tech, the tech giant announced at its developer conference Tuesday. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed that his company would be partnering with Disney and Google DeepMind on the initiative, joined on stage by one of Disney’s BDX droids, which roam the Galaxy’s Edge section of …
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Another week of pondering what went down on The White Lotus. Leslie Bibb stopped by CNN on Tuesday to discuss the most recent episode of Mike White’s HBO show that included a surprise cameo from her real-life partner of nearly 20 years, Sam Rockwell. “He was a last minute. That came in last minute, like maybe two weeks before they …
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