Category Archives: Showbiz News
Pokemon Go startup is worth $3.65 billion
By Heather KellyThe creator of Pokemon Go may have stumbled on its own rare mythical creature: the unicorn.Thanks to Pokemon Go’s meteoric rise, Niantic is worth an estimated $3.65 billion, acco...
Jul 25, 2016
Feds want ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ profits as part of $3.5 billion fraud allegations
By Jose Pagliery In a massive lawsuit that reads like an international thriller, the U.S. government claims that well-connected fraudsters stole $3.5 billion from the Malaysian people and used it to b...
Jul 20, 2016
‘Thor’ returns to the Starship Enterprise
‘Star Trek’ to bring back Chris Hemsworth as Captain Kirk’s father for next filmBy Frank PallottaThe voyages of the starship Enterprise will continue for another film, now with a cre...
Jul 18, 2016
68th EMMY® AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Los Angeles, CA, July 14, 2016 – Nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards were announced today by the Television Academy in a ceremony hosted by Television Academy Chairman and CEO Bruce Rosenblum a...
Jul 14, 2016
Aerosmith, Hollywood Vampire’s Joe Perry hospitalized, stable
9:30 pm update: Published reports and social media say that Perry is in stable condition. Guitarist Joe Perry, playing a gig in Brooklyn, NY with his band The Hollywood Vampires, was hospitalized, acc...
Jul 10, 2016
Netflix and the CW, still dating
BEVERLY HILLS (CNS) – Fans of The CW Network can continue to turn toNetflix to get their fill of the network’s programming, thanks to a multi-yearagreement announced today.Under the deal, ...
Jul 05, 2016
Deerhunter, Best Director, dies
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Hollywood community is reacting to the death offilm director Michael Cimino.Eric Weissmann, a friend and former lawyer for the 77-year-old Cimino,said Cimino’s body...
Jul 03, 2016
Mega movie merger
Movie merger! Lionsgate buys Starz for $4.4 billionBy Paul R. La MonicaLionsgate, the movie studio famous for the “Twilight” and “Hunger Games” franchises, is buying cable TV n...
Jun 30, 2016
Lawmakers urge FDA to lift blood ban for gay men
By Susan Scutti CNNTwo Democratic lawmakers joined the Progressive Change Campaign Committee and others Tuesday in urging the Food and Drug Administration to change its blood donation policy.The FDA r...
Jun 28, 2016
Marion “Suge” Knight sued singer Chris Brown and the owners of a nightclub
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Marion “Suge” Knight sued singer Chris Brown and the owners of a nightclub today over an incident at a 2014 party hosted by Brown and singer Pia Mia Perez in whic...
Jun 27, 2016