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‘Streamflation’: You won’t believe how much some streaming services have increased costs
Cutting the cord was supposed to save you money, but for the past couple of years, it sure doesn’t feel that way.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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‘Saint-Pierre’ Season 2 Sets January Launch Date; Trailer Released For CBC Crime Drama
Canada's CBC has set a January 2026 launch date for 'the crime drama 'Saint-Pierre' Season 2 and released a trailer.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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25 Movies, Many Stars, 0 Hits: Hollywood Falls to New Lows
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November 16, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Fallen stars: why are Hollywood A-listers flopping at the box office?
This season has seen underwhelming results from stars such as Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, Julia Roberts and Keanu Reeves
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Fallen stars: why are Hollywood A-listers flopping at the box office?
This season has seen underwhelming results from stars such as Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, Julia Roberts and Keanu Reeves
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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L.A. Production Activity Falls Below 2023 Strikes, Led by Sharp Drop in Reality TV variety.com/2025/film/ne... via @variety
L.A. Production Activity Falls Below 2023 Strikes, Led by Sharp Drop in Reality TV
Los Angeles production activity continues to be anemic, falling below the level seen during the 2023 writers and actors strikes.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Los Angeles Film and TV Production Levels Hit New Lows
The next six months will be an early test to measure the success of the expansion to California's tax incentive program.
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October 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Spotify to build 'artist-first AI music products' with major labels and indies
Spotify has announced plans to build "artist-first AI music products" with partners including all three major labels plus Merlin and Believe.
musically.com
October 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...
Obituary on RTÉ1: Finally, a ghoulishly gripping killer drama to call our own
Television: Engaging murder mystery is an excellent example of what can happen when a broadcaster dares to do something different
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October 14, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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The Secrets Of Casting: “Each Project’s Different, You End Up Becoming An Expert” – Contenders London
The secrets of casting: “Each project's different, you end up becoming an expert” – Contenders London
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October 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Torrey DeVitto Returns To ‘Chicago Med’ For Season 11 With Major Manstead Update
Torrey DeVitto reunites with 'Chicago Med' family in special 200th episode.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Artios Awards Nominations: Netflix Leads Way As Casting Society Reveals Races For TV & More
Casting Society has unveiled the non-film nominees for its 2026 Artios Awards, which honor the contribution of casting professionals. The ceremony is Feb. 26.
deadline.com
October 9, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Microdrama Boom: Why Your Next Job May Be With a 60-Second Soap
Legacy TV players wake up to a $7B opening: Stay stuck in the old system, and ‘you’re never going to make it work in this new world’
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October 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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www.linkedin.com/pulse/hollyw...
Hollywood isn’t Broke - They just may have stopped valuing it’s people
Hollywood is not broke. Let’s get that straight.
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October 3, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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AI Actress Tilly Norwood Debuts at Zurich Summit as Industry Grapples With Emerging Tech: We Want Her ‘to Be the Next Scarlett Johansson’
AI actress Tilly Norwood has attracted the attention of multiple talent agents.
variety.com
September 29, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Meet ‘Ari’, the AI Talent Agent Helping 300 Actors
Reps, writers and execs now face a choice: embrace the bots or get left behind
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September 18, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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Uber Eats, Brian Cox Win Emmy for Outstanding Commercial
This was the debut campaign for Uber One for Students, which launched in May 2024.
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September 9, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Casting Directors Pick the 6 Best Cast TV Shows of 2024-2025
Emmy-nominated casting directors celebrate the work of their peers from across 2025.
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August 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Masters of the Universe: Kristen Wiig to voice Roboto in the upcoming live-action movie www.joblo.com/masters-of-t...
Masters of the Universe: Kristen Wiig to voice Roboto in the upcoming live-action movie
Kristen Wiig will voice Roboto in the upcoming Masters of the Universe movie. The mechanical warrior was built by Man-at-Arms.
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August 15, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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The 20 best crime shows streaming right now
When you want to watch the very best of the baddest characters on streaming, let EW be your guide to the must watch crime shows on every major streaming site.
ew.com
August 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Casual Viewing | Will Tavlin
A decade before Airbnb persuaded homeowners to transform their homes into hotels, Netflix convinced its users to turn theirs into mini Netflix warehouses. Customers who held onto their DVDs for longer...
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July 22, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Brian Cox on his emotional return to Dundee for new play
Brian Cox walked through the doors at Dundee Rep Theatre when he was only 15 and immediately felt he had found a family.
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July 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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It’s Not Too Late for a Hollywood Reset
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It’s Not Too Late for a Hollywood Reset | Milken Institute
“Hollywood is in trouble.” It is a phrase that has been echoed through the decades—from the scandals of the 1920s to the advent of television in the 1950s
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July 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM