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NATAS ESPN and Fox shared bragging rights as the 41st annual Sports Emmys were handed out tonight. They tied atop the network leaderboard with seven wins apiece. ESPN scored one more nod to lead all sports groups, as it came into the night with the most nominations (58) to Fox Sports Media Group’s 48. Fox’s haul was buoyed by a program-leading four … Continue reading Sports Emmys: ESPN & Fox Top Networks As Super Bowl Leads Programs Continue Reading →

Katie Yu/The CW When Ruby Rose announced in May that she would not be returning to the CW’s Batwoman for its second season, she did not elaborate on what led to the decision. Now several months later, Rose is detailing the challenges she faced on the DC drama, including her needing to undergo emergency back surgery following an on-set accident … Continue reading Ruby Rose Expands On The Reasons She Exited ‘Batwoman’ Continue Reading →

AP Facebook on Tuesday said it’s tightening requirements for publishers on its platform that are affiliated with political entities – defined as organizations, companies or other groups whose primary purpose is to influence politics, public policy or elections. Affiliated publishers will no longer be exempt from Facebook’s authorization and disclaimer process when running ads about social … Continue reading With Presidential Race On, Facebook Tightens Rules For News Outlets With Political Ties Continue Reading →

NHL via Twitter UPDATED, 6:23 PM: The Tampa Bay Lightning finally beat the Columbus Blue Jackets on Brayden Point’s second goal of the game at 10:27 of the fifth overtime. It goes down as the fourth-longest in NHL history, stretching more than six hours — and 150-plus minutes of ice time. PREVIOUSLY, 6:09 PM: Welcome back, live sports. It’s been a historic … Continue reading NHL Reschedules Boston-Carolina Game As Columbus-Tampa Bay Goes Into Fifth Overtime Continue Reading →

Warner Bros. UK cinemas have officially begun selling tickets for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet, as of midnight today local time. The movie is being heralded as the saviour of the big screen and exhibitors have nervously been monitoring the situation following several dates shifts which have seen it move later and later in the summer as the pandemic continues … Continue reading UK Cinemas Begin Selling Tickets For ‘Tenet’; Vue To Reopen All Sites In Time For Nolan Pic Continue Reading →

Dan Fogler, Danny Pudi and Maggie Q in ‘The Argument’ EXCLUSIVE: Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to the comedy The Argument directed by Robert Schwartzman (Dreamland, The Unicorn) and written by Zac Stanford (The Chumscrubber). The film is set to open in theaters and on demand September 4. In the film, Jack (Dan Fogler from the Fantastic Beasts franchise) and his girlfriend, Lisa (Emma Bell from The … Continue reading Gravitas Ventures Acquires Robert Schwartzman-Directed Comedy ‘The Argument’ Continue Reading →

Ohio State at Michigan in 2019AP Photo/Tony Ding) With the window of opportunity for college football nearly closed, the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences dealt the multi-billion-dollar sport a major blow Tuesday by calling off their fall sports seasons. Football, officials said, will hopefully be played again in the spring. It cannot be contested on the usual … Continue reading Pac-12 Joins Big Ten In Scrapping Fall Sports, Hoping Football Can Resume In Spring Continue Reading →

Dwayne JohnsonBrian Bowen Smith Dwayne Johnson dominates the 2020 list of highest-paid actors, coming in at no. 1 for the second year in a row. The Hobbs & Shaw and Skyscraper star brought in a total of $87.5 million, besting Deadpool‘s Ryan Reynolds who came in second with a total of $71.5 million, the annual Forbes report shows. This year’s ranking looks … Continue reading Dwayne Johnson Dubbed Highest-Paid Actor For Second Year In A Row Continue Reading →

Airbnb Airbnb will offer a one-of-a-kind vacation spot with its latest rental listing: the world’s last Blockbuster store in Bend, Oregon. “Dust off those membership cards for a sleepover inside the world’s last BLOCKBUSTER. when you call dibs on this stay, you’re booking a night back in the 90s, but this time you won’t have to beg your … Continue reading Airbnb Rents Out World’s Last Blockbuster Store As One-Night Vacation Spot Continue Reading →