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In Netflix's 'The Piano Lesson,' two generations of Black Hollywood meet in the middle
This week, Malcolm and John David Washington talk about collaborating on a new August Wilson adaptation and screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes discusses his breakout year.Los Angeles Times - 7h -
Maxed Out on L.A., He Chased His Hollywood Dream to Albuquerque
Would life in the Southwest be easier for someone doing gig work in the television and film industry?The New York Times - 8h -
No, All Black Founders Are Not the Same
Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson was just sentenced to nearly 10 years for attempting to defraud investors. Counter to his claims, it doesn’t spell a downfall for all Black founders.Inc. - 22h -
Prop houses and other Hollywood businesses seek to promote filming in California
Amid Hollywood's ongoing struggles, a coalition of local production businesses has formed to advocate for increased tax credits and other incentives to improve and support filming in California.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Two stars may be orbiting each other near a supermassive black hole in our galaxy
Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxyABC News - 2d -
UCLA Hollywood diversity report highlights the importance of women in TV audience
The study finds that women and people of color remain underrepresented in key creative and lead roles though they are a crucial demographic when it comes to viewership.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Variety's Emmy-winning "Actors on Actors" series celebrates candid Hollywood conversations
Since 2014, Variety's "Actors on Actors" has showcased one-on-one conversations between Hollywood stars, offering unique insights into their craft. Co-editor-in-chief and executive producer Ramin ...CBS News - 2h -
Putin laments top general's killing, says he'll meet Trump "any time"
Russia's Vladimir Putin, in his annual marathon news conference, laments "serious blunders" by his security forces and says he'll meet Trump "any time" about Ukraine.CBS News - 3h -
The great Guinness shortage has lessons for Diageo
Consumer companies should beware neglecting historic brands in favour of celebrity start-upsFinancial Times - 13h -
Generational change meets its limits with Connolly's win over AOC
Democrats chalked up Rep. Gerry Connolly’s win to his strong relationships in the caucus.Politico - 1d -
Five central banking lessons for 2024
Advanced economy officials have had a good year, but not quite a vintage oneFinancial Times - 2d -
Hollywood Embraces the Noodle Boys, Ditching the Muscly Look
As an era of macho politics sets in, sinewy stars like Timothée Chalamet, Dominic Sessa and Mark Eydelshteyn embody a slinky alternative image of white masculinity in American pop culture.The New York Times - 3d -
Two Russian oil tankers wrecked in Black Sea
Video appears to show one of the tankers broken in half and sinking amid a heavy storm, with oil visible in the water.BBC News - 3d -
Amazon and the endangered future of the middle manager
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy delivered one of 2024's major job headlines with his five-day office mandate, but there's a bigger tech organizational shakeup at work.CNBC - 4d -
2024 Army vs. Navy Game: Uniforms for 125th meeting between Black Knights, Midshipmen pay tribute to past
Army and Navy will each pay tribute to iconic fighting forces with roots in World War IICBS Sports - 4d -
I Was Just a Guest Judge on ‘Shark Tank Harvard.’ Here Are 3 Lessons for the Next Generation of Founders
I’ve been on both sides of the Tank. Here’s what you need to know.Inc. - 5d -
Hollywood sign? KC WR to practice, source says
Chiefs wide receiver Hollywood will practice Friday, a source told ESPN's Adam Teicher. Brown has been out since August with a a sternoclavicular injury.ESPN - 5d -
2024 Army vs. Navy Game odds, picks: Best bets to make for 125th meeting between Black Knights, Midshipmen
Trust the Process with these betting picks for the storied rivalry game set to take place on SaturdayCBS Sports - 6d -
Lessons from a shocking CEO murder
America’s toxic discourse means companies cannot be complacent about executive securityFinancial Times - Dec. 12 -
Middle East latest: UN General Assembly demands a ceasefire in Gaza
The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has ...ABC News - Dec. 12 -
Middle East latest: UN General Assembly demands a ceasefire in Gaza
The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Romania’s cancelled election is a lesson in social media manipulation
Investigations should finally shed light on how algorithms win votes and influence peopleFinancial Times - Dec. 12 -
Lessons to learn from US big tech performance
Any notion that the Magnificent Seven had unstoppable momentum received a reality check earlier this yearFinancial Times - Dec. 12 -
Man, 88, passes grade 8 piano with distinction, 67 years after taking grade 7
Ray Eveleigh says playing helps keep his brain active and wife and daughter encouraged him to go for grade 8. By the age of 88, most of us imagine our exam days are long over. But for Ray Eveleigh, ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
New eras, same bubbles: the forgotten lessons of history
With US equities at record valuation peaks, investors should re-examine their risk appetiteFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Monument Valley 3 Is Out Today On Netflix With A Live-Service Twist
Monument Valley 3, the third entry in the indie puzzle game series, is out today, exclusively on Netflix Games .. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz , developer Ustwo spoke about its history ...GameSpot - Dec. 10 -
Jamie Foxx shares details about 2023 hospitalization in Netflix special
In a Netflix standup special, Jamie Foxx shared details about a near death experience in 2023 after he collapsed while filming a movie in Atlanta. Specific details about what caused Foxx's ...CBS News - Dec. 10 -
OpenAI's controversial Sora is finally launching today. Will it truly disrupt Hollywood?
OpenAI on Monday said it will release its controversial text-to-video tool to the public with different subscription tiers.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 9 -
Why Anthony Hopkins’ Netflix Herod is Hot Frosty 2 – sort of
The august actor clearly sees his role as Herod in Netflix’s festive offering Mary as an audition for the more tinselly films next Christmas . Something of a catastrophic category error seems to ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Boohoo Shareholders Advised to Vote Against Frasers' Resolutions at General Meeting
Boohoo said an independent adviser recommended the company’s shareholders vote against board representation for Frasers Group.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9 -
Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival
One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world to present over 120 films from 81 countries in ...ABC News - Dec. 7 -
The 42 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (December 2024)
Joy, Hot Frosty, and Will & Harper are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Dec. 7 -
The 42 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (December 2024)
A Man on the Inside, Black Doves, and Heartstopper are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Dec. 7 -
Meet the industry insider who curates art for shows on Netflix and beyond
Yvonne Force Villareal is an arts entrepreneur who has licensed big-name work for shows like "Billions" and for real estate and public art projects.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
Netflix doubles down on developing its comedy programming for authentic laughs
Netflix becomes a player in the comedy world with specials, TV shows and comedy festivals —combining new talent with established names.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
WWE is seeking a bigger stage and Netflix, pushing for more live events, is providing it
WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its current home on cable television when it makes its “Raw” debut on NetflixABC News - Dec. 4 -
WWE is seeking a bigger stage and Netflix, pushing for more live events, is providing it
WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its current home on cable television when it makes its “Raw” debut on NetflixABC News - Dec. 4 -
Lawsuit alleges Amazon deliveries are slower in two majority-Black DC zip codes
A lawsuit from Washington, D.C.'s attorney general is alleging that Amazon deliveries are slower in two majority-Black zip codes in the nation’s capital. The lawsuit, from D.C. Attorney General ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
'Squid Game' tracksuits, sneakers and whisky: Behind Netflix's latest retail pitch
Netflix has been ramping up its efforts in retail, with plans to open two physical stores. It's also partnering with many brands to sell merchandise based on its shows and movies.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4
