Netflix is embracing generative AI in its movies and shows, even as Hollywood expresses concern. The streaming giant said it is “very well positioned” to use AI to enhance creativity and efficiency in filmmaking. CEO Ted Sarandos emphasized that AI supports, but does not replace, human storytelling. The company confirmed it used AI in The […]
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Hollywood icon Diane Keaton dies at 79
Diane Keaton — the Oscar-winning actress known for her unforgettable performances in Annie Hall, The Godfather, and Father of the Bride — has died at the age of 79. A family member confirmed to the Associated Press that Keaton passed away in California surrounded by loved ones. The cause of death has not been disclosed. […]
Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia Claims Ex Zach Bryan Offered Her $12.9 Million
LOS ANGELES – BFFs Podcast co-host Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia has made explosive claims about her ex-boyfriend, country singer Zach Bryan, alleging that he once offered her $12.9 million to “sign away” her voice following their highly publicized breakup. The 26-year-old influencer opened up about the relationship while appearing on the reality series Special Forces: World’s […]
Mikey Madison to play Facebook whistleblower in ‘Social Network’ follow-up
Oscar-winning Hollywood starlet Mikey Madison, of ‘Anora’ fame, is set to play a Facebook whistleblower in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Social Network’follow-up, titled ‘The Social Reckoning’. After impressing viewers and critics alike with her incredibly nuanced performance as a titular sex worker in Sean Baker’s hit ‘Anora’ last year, Mikey Madison, 26, has bagged her next big […]
Robert De Niro slams Trump at Cannes, calls for action: “We have to stop what’s going on”
Hollywood legend Robert De Niro delivered a fiery speech at the Cannes Film Festival after receiving an honorary Palme d’Or, using the platform to speak out against Donald Trump and political apathy in the U.S. The 80-year-old actor praised Cannes as a symbol of artistic freedom and inclusion—qualities he says are under threat from growing […]
Johnny Depp finds solace in ‘simple things’ after exhausting Amber Heard trial
Johnny Depp is in Bahamas these days after a very happening year navigating six-week-long trial against Amber Heard and death of close pal Jeff Bezos. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor revealed he has found solace in the Bahamas after being in the spotlight due to bombshell trial that was live televised globally. The Hollywood star said […]
Meghan Markle betrays Hollywood with latest announcement?
Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, has been accused of betraying Hollywood and crossing a ‘picket line’ following news that she and her husband, Prince Harry, have struck a new contract with Netflix to create a film. “Three years to make their first acquisition and they announce it now?” questioned US public relations guru “RoyalTea” on […]
Hollywood writers strike as studio talks collapse
More than 11,000 Hollywood television and movie writers went on their first strike in 15 years Tuesday, after talks with studios and streamers over pay and working conditions failed to clinch a deal. The strike means late-night shows are expected to grind to a halt immediately, while television series and movies scheduled for release later […]
Priyanka Chopra is being paid the same as her male lead for the first time in 22 years
Priyanka Chopra stated that Citadel, her newest Russo Brothers action drama co-starring Richard Madden, is the first time she has had pay parity with her male co-star during an interview with Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW 2023) on Friday. After being named Miss World 2000, Priyanka joined […]
Taylor Swift fans can’t sue over ticket debacle
The companies are hoping to head off a lawsuit in Los Angeles, California, federal court accusing them of violating antitrust and consumer protection laws. Demand from fans, scalpers and bots for Swift’s first tour in five years caused the Ticketmaster site to crash last fall, and raised new scrutiny from US lawmakers and others about what critics say […]