Leslie Odom Jr. was forced to leave a matinee screening of “Hamilton” in London mid-show on Thursday. Variety According to his understanding, Odom retired after the first act and was replaced by Manaia Glassey-Ohlson. He did not appear in the evening performance of the show. A “Hamilton” spokesperson declined to elaborate on the cause of
David JacobsFounding partner Jacobs Law Group The Grubman veteran hung up his own business in November 2024 and quickly established himself by closing a blockbuster nine-figure record deal for country superstar Zach Bryan. The firm has grown rapidly, now with 10 employees and a roster that also includes Geese and his singer Cameron Winter, Pusha
India’s paid music streaming subscriber base could grow to between 28 million and 30 million by 2028, up from an estimated 14 million in December 2025, according to the EY and Indian Music Industry (IMI) report “How You Listen, Stream and Pay for Music in India,” released in Mumbai on Friday. The report is based
Luxbox Films has acquired the worldwide sales rights to Mariano Llinás’ epic five-and-a-half-hour documentary “The Life of Jorge Luis Borges,” which will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in the Open – Non-Fiction section. The film is a biography of the Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, based on an exhaustive
Indonesian filmmaker and Visinema founder Angga Dwimas Sasongko is targeting “Queen of Malacca” for release in the first quarter of 2027, as the Southeast Asian fantasy epic moves into post-production and attracts interest from potential distribution partners in China, Thailand and other international markets. The project has attracted increasing industry attention since Blue Finch Films
Great comedies are in short supply these days, but “72 Hours” offers a reminder that a crime subplot can quickly ruin even a potentially average plot. Directed by Tim Story (“Barbershop,” “Ride Along”) and written by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg (the “Harold & Kumar” trilogy, “American Reunion”), this modern retread of “Hangover” didn’t need