Tilikum, SeaWorld Killer Whale Featured in ‘Blackfish,’ Dies at 36
Orca was involved in the deaths of three people during time in captivity
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‘Game of Thrones’ 101: Remember Lord Edmure and House Tully?
Get reacquainted with House Tully, which has been absent from “Game of Thrones” since the Red Wedding but is about to become a major factor once again
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From ‘Making a Murderer’ to ‘JFK': 11 Movies and TV Shows That Caused Change (Videos)
With SeaWorld vowing to stop breeding killer whales in the wake of the “Blackfish” controversy, here are other films and programs that made a real-world difference
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SeaWorld Ends Killer Whale Breeding, Effective Immediately
“Times have changed, and we are changing with them,” company responds to “Blackfish”-inspired pressure
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SeaWorld Admits to Planting Operatives in PETA
CEO says the amusement park’s board has “directed management to end the practice in which certain employees pose as animal rights activists”
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‘Jackass’ Star Steve-O Arrested After Climbing Crane in Hollywood to Protest SeaWorld
Actor and stunt performer carries inflatable whale reading “SeaWorld Sucks” before setting fireworks off from top of 100-foot construction crane
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‘Blackfish’ Effect: SeaWorld Suffers Disastrous 84 Percent Drop in Profits in Wake of Documentary
Award-winning film underscores problems within the theme park, whose second-quarter net income fell below $6 million compared to $37 million in 2014
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‘Blackfish’ Star John Hargrove on SeaWorld’s Retaliation Against His Scathing Tell-All, N-Word Scandal (Video)
“SeaWorld tried to dig up any dirt to try and discredit me in the eyes of my supporters… and distract people from reading my book and hearing me speak about what is truly happening to killer whales,” the “Beneath the Surface” author tells TheWrap
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Read Shocking SeaWorld Revelations in ‘Blackfish’ Star’s New Tell-All Book ‘Beneath the Surface’ (Exclusive Excerpt)
TheWrap’s preview from former killer whale trainer John Hargrove’s book
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‘Blackfish’ Star on Tell-All Book’s Shocking Claims About SeaWorld and Its Legal Threats Against Him
Former killer whale trainer and “Beneath the Surface” author John Hargrove tells TheWrap how the park threatened him
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PETA Slams Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Over SeaWorld Promotion
“Now the public knows SeaWorld’s shameful secrets,” says executive vp Tracy Reiman in reference to 2013 explosive documentary “Blackfish”
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‘Dolphin Tale 2’ Review: Harry Connick Swims Into Family-Friendly, Post-‘Blackfish’ Waters
Co-starring Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman, this conscientious sequel nears the Platonic ideal of edutainment
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‘Blackfish’ Effect: SeaWorld Building Huge Tanks for Whales After Criticism, Financial Slide
The aquarium theme park chain will double size of its killer whale tank in San Diego, for starters
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‘Blackfish’ Director on SeaWorld’s Sinking Share Price: It Could ‘Spur Meaningful, Massive Change’
The company’s revenues of $405.2 million fell well below Wall Street’s expectations as it fights backlash since the release of the documentary
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‘Blackfish’ Star John Hargrove Inks Book Deal With Macmillan Publishing (Exclusive)
“Beneath the Surface” will chronicle the former SeaWorld trainer’s 14 years in the water with killer whales
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Whitey Bulger Documentary From ‘Paradise Lost’ Director Acquired by Magnolia
“Whitey: The United States of America v. James J. Bulger” was directed and produced by Joe Berlinger
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CNN’s Sanjay Gupta ‘Weed 2’ Documentary Scores in Key Ratings Demo
Jeff Zucker’s emphasis on documentaries pays off
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CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Talks ‘Weed’ Sequel: ‘It Seems Politics Trumps Science’ On Marijuana
The chief medical correspondent doubles down on educating viewers about medical marijuana in a new documentary, telling TheWrap: “Media can lead the way.”
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‘Blackfish’ Effect: SeaWorld Under Fire Again as CA Bill Proposes Ban on Whale Shows
A Hollywood-area legislator is working to end shows featuring captive marine animals
