Lily Allen’s “West End Girl” tour was one of the most acclaimed pop outings of the year when it played in U.S. theaters earlier this year, but there was some doubt about whether the intimate, highly theatrical one-woman show would move to large venues when the British singer booked a largely stadium-focused tour for the
California Attorney General Rob Bonta says it’s not his job to protect Hollywood giants from the rise of Netflix and other streaming insurgents. This week, Bonta and 11 other attorneys general sued Paramount Skydance to stop its deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount says it needs the agreement to compete with the technology giants
Hinge founder Justin McLeod announced an $18 million fundraising for his new dating company, Overtone. McLeod stepped down from his CEO role at Hinge last year, and Hinge owner Match Group, which also owns apps like Tinder and OkCupid, is helping fund his new venture, along with FirstMark Capital and Pace Capital. While details about
Republican Rep. Vern Buchanan of Florida, who introduced the bill in January 2025, said Tuesday that time changes disrupt schedules “for no good reason.” Now that the House has passed the legislation, the Senate could soon take up its version of the bill. Florida Republican Rick Scott introduced identical legislation, also called the Sunshine Protection
“Plastic Beauty,” Netflix’s upcoming Japanese drama set in the country’s growing cosmetic surgery industry, will premiere on September 17, the streamer announced along with 23 additional cast members joining stars Mayu Matsuoka and Riisa Naka. Yuki Saito, who previously directed “Unmet: A Neurosurgeon’s Diary,” is directing the series from a script by Junya Ikegami (“The
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