Business
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The Creator Economy Rocketed in 2025: Here Are the 9 Biggest Takeaways
The year saw shortform videos, podcasts and livestreaming take off, but AI and age verification policies could shake up the creator world
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Larry Ellison Makes ‘Irrevocable Personal Guarantee’ of $40.4 Billion Towards Paramount’s WBD Bid
The media giant also raised its breakup fee to $5.8 billion
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Paramount, Netflix Content Slates Drive Double-Digit Viewership Gains in November
But neither was able to topple YouTube or Disney, who maintained the top two spots in Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge ranking
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Kate Winslet Slams Double Standard for Female Directors: ‘Societal Assumption’ Favors Men | Video
The “Titanic” actress’ directorial debut “Goodbye June” opened in theaters Dec. 12
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Ignites Holiday Box Office With $90 Million Opening
The return of the Na’vi is expected to earn a $340 million global opening this weekend
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Jamie Campbell Bower Makes Surprise Appearance in ‘Stranger Things’ Broadway Play Ahead of Vol. 2 Release | Video
“To wrap up my journey with ‘Stranger Things’ by doing this, it’s really cool,” the actor says
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Albert Brooks Remembers ‘Genuine’ Rob and Michele Reiner After Their Deaths: ‘Makes My Heart Break’ | Video
“I just wish there was no reason to do this,” the actor, who was friends with the late filmmaker for 60 years, adds
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Dave Chappelle Drops Surprise Comedy Special Amid Jake Paul Fight: ‘I Hope You Love It’ | Video
“I just want you to know that [the] show will be streaming on Netflix tonight after the fight,” the comedian adds
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Bill Clinton’s Deputy Chief of Staff Hits Back at Trump Administration Over Epstein Files Drop: ‘They’ll Try and Hide Forever’
“This isn’t about Bill Clinton. Never has, never will be,” Angel Ureña writes
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Director Praises Tom Holland’s ‘Relentless Work Ethic’ as Marvel Sequel Wraps Filming
“[Thank you] for your kind, generous leadership on and off screen,” Destin Daniel Cretton writes
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License to Stream: James Bond Franchise Headed to Netflix in Amazon Deal
The deal also includes “Rocky,” “Creed,” “Legally Blonde” and Amazon Originals like “Hunters”
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‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Season 15 Return Scores Bravo’s Biggest Season Premiere on Peacock | Exclusive
The “Vanderpump Rules” cast reboot also ranks above all new Bravo series launches this year
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Lionsgate Motion Picture Group President Erin Westerman on Leveraging Female Audience Momentum for ‘The Housemaid’
The exec tells TheWrap about the speedy process to get the adaptation made with Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried
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Netflix-Warner Bros. Combo Would Eclipse Disney’s 18% Share of TV Demand | Chart
A Paramount-WBD merger, meanwhile, would create an even larger conglomerate with 27% share of demand for TV series
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Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholder Harris Associates ‘Very Open’ to Revised Paramount Bid
Warner’s fifth largest shareholder says the Netflix deal is “superior on deal terms” but “comparable on value”
