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Penske Acquires Remaining Vox Media Brands One Month After Murdoch
The deal includes Eater, The Verge, SB Nation, Popsugar, The Dodo, Punch, Thrillist, Vox Studios and Vox Creative
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Senate Judiciary Committee Clears No Fakes Act
The legislation is aimed at cracking down on the use of unauthorized AI deepfakes
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What’s Netflix’s Next Growth Engine?
The streaming king has expanded into areas like advertising, live events, video podcasts and gaming to boost growth, but is it enough to reach $1 trillion?
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With ‘Toy Story 5,’ Hollywood IP Is About to Take Over the Box Office Again
Original titles have defined the past month, but the old formula of sequels and remakes will come to the fore once more
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BBC to Cut 550 Jobs in Effort to Save $200 Million
Over the next three years, up to 2,000 roles are expected to close as the broadcaster aims to make $670 million in total savings
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Why YouTube Isn’t Afraid of Creators Leaving in the Wake of ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ Box Office Sweep
Platforms like YouTube and TikTok are playing an entirely different game than the rest of the entertainment industry
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How Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Became a Hot Potato Between 2 Warring Studios | Exclusive
Despite an internal push to get the animated Netflix movie in theaters, David Fincher’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” sequel will instead get the Imax treatment
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FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Producer Breaks Down Unprecedented 3-Part Celebration and Those Shakira Rumors
Marco Balich tells TheWrap about balancing performances with soccer protocol, and teases the tournament’s July 4th celebration
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Netflix Isn’t Interested in Lionsgate Despite Takeover Speculation
Shares of the Hollywood studio jumped 13% after Semafor reported the streamer was interested in a potential acquisition
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For Keri Russell, ‘The Diplomat’ Is a ‘Love Letter’ to the Foreign Service
TheWrap magazine: Especially now that Trump has eliminated so many agencies. “Some of the people I spoke to were watching their whole departments, thousands of people, lose their jobs,” Russell says
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Freedom of the Press Foundation Accuses Paramount of Blocking Ad Critical of Warner Bros. Merger
The ad, which also takes aim at the Ellison family and President Donald Trump, would have run during the UFC’s Freedom 250 event on Paramount+
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Fascist Architecture Influenced the Production Design of ‘The Testaments’
TheWrap magazine: For the “Handmaid’s Tale” spin-off, Martha Sparrow put herself in the minds of Gilead’s leadership: “What would the image they want to project be?”
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‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson and DP Marcell Rév Wanted Season 3 to Evoke the Wild West
TheWrap magazine: “We’re leaving high school and [exploring] what the wider world looked like. It’s epic landscapes,” Levinson says
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For Tom Pelphrey, the Key to His ‘Task’ Character Is the Tattoos
TheWrap magazine: “I knew the audience would never even understand what they were for,” Pelphrey says. “But each one has a very specific meaning”
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Rhea Seehorn Loves That Female Anger Is Deadly in ‘Pluribus’
TheWrap magazine: “I thought it was so cool. I was very interested, as a woman who absolutely suppresses her anger and is a massive people-pleaser, that it’s literally lethal”
