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Why YouTube’s New AI Tools Are a Game Changer for Creators
The platform is incorporating new technology into the backend for its next era
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Nexstar, Tegna $6.2 Billion Merger to File Antitrust, FCC Paperwork by End of September
The pending merger comes as Nexstar pulled “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off its airwaves indefinitely this week
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Where to Watch ‘Predators’: Is the ‘To Catch a Predator’ Documentary Streaming?
The docu-film made its debut at Sundance Film Festival this past March
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Brett James, Grammy-Winning ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ Songwriter, Dies at 57 in Plane Crash
“We mourn the untimely loss of Hall of Fame member Brett James, a 2020 inductee who was killed in a small-engine airplane crash,” the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame shares
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Disney in Crisis Mode as Studio Seeks Path for Jimmy Kimmel’s Return
The studio and its late night star face competing pressures to deescalate or take a stand on behalf of free speech
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Stephen Colbert Stands With Kimmel, Mocks Disney as ‘No. 1 in Streaming’ for ‘Pissing Themselves’ Over Trump | Video
“You know what my community values are, buster? Freedom of speech!” the “Late Show” host says to cheers from his studio audience
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‘Wednesday’ Tops Streaming Chart Again, While ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Makes Netflix History with 11 Weeks in the Top 10
The 77th Emmy Awards broadcast claimed the top spot on linear
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Comcast Spinoff Versant’s Profits Fell 16% to $670 Million in 2025’s First Half
The cable assets soon to come out of Comcast also saw a 5% drop in revenue in its first disclosure of financial results
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‘The Boys’ Star Chace Crawford Joins Dan Fogelman’s NFL Drama as Series Regular
The casting marks the actor’s next role after wrapping the final season of the Prime Video superhero drama
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Bob Iger Slammed Online for ‘Cowardice’ After ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel Indefinitely
“A new world where Karl Rove makes sense and Bob Iger is without scruples,” Kara Swisher writes
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Regal’s Adam Rymer, Dude Perfect’s Matt Deimund Talk Bringing YouTube’s Trick Shot Kings to the Big Screen
Office With a View: Dude Perfect’s “The Hero Tour” is the latest test of bringing digital media stars to theaters
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NBC’s Jimmy Fallon Backs Out of Fast Company Innovation Festival as ABC Pulls Kimmel Indefinitely
A conference spokesperson tells TheWrap the late night host was unable to attend “in light of recent events”
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FX Chairman John Landgraf Says Hollywood Consolidation Is ‘Inevitable’
“I think that’s why you see — between Paramount, Universal and Warner Bros. — a desire to consolidate at least two of those companies,” the executive says
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Bill Maher Worries Tyler Robinson and Luigi Mangione Could Become ‘A Copycat Thing’ | Video
“It cannot be an instrument to achieve a goal. It just can’t. It can’t be rationalized,” Maher’s guest Billy Corgan adds
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Industry Leaders Address the Future of Independent Film Financing at TheGrill
Sev Ohanian, Nina Shaw, Tommy Oliver and Jasmine Daghighian tackle the pressing question: “Show Me the Money (If There Is Any)”














