With 2024 winding down, and the fun job of counting down the best movies of the year already completed, it’s time to get to the less-fun part: Ranking the worst films of the year. Obviously a crummy movie can come from any genre; my list contains action films,...
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Stephen A. Smith Says Contract Talks With ESPN Have Been “Constructive,” Calls Report Of $120M Payday “A Lie”
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith said talks about a contract renewal with the Disney-owned sports outlet have been “constructive,” but he firmly denied a report his renewal may be worth $120 million. The popular commentator, a ubiquitous presence across ESPN who also...
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Manslaughter Case Finally Over As Appeal Withdrawn By Prosecutor – Update
Update: Over three years after Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed by a bullet from Alec Baldwin‘s gun on the New Mexico set of the indie Western, the involuntary manslaughter criminal case against the actor has been put to rest. A month...
Sony Condemns “Any Reputational Attacks” On Blake Lively From Justin Baldoni’s Alleged Smear Campaign Against ‘It Ends With Us’ Co-Star
Sony has been silent Blake Lively filed sexual harassment and retaliation claims against her It Ends with Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni, but now the movie’s distributor is speaking out as more and more of Hollywood offers support for the Gossip Girl alum. “We...
Marriott and Starwood hotels will have to get better at data security
/ After Marriott and its subsidiary suffered major data breaches, the FTC charged them with failing to protect consumers’ info with ‘reasonable security.’By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and...
Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Sends Letter To Disney’s Bob Iger Referencing ABC’s Donald Trump Settlement And Low Media Trust
The incoming chairman of the FCC has fired off a letter to Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger referencing ABC‘s recent settlement of a defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, while also decrying the overall decline in public trust in the media, according to CNN. But the...
Blake Lively’s “Courage” Praised By SAG-AFTRA Amid Justin Baldoni Misconduct Allegations; “Retaliation…Is Illegal & Wrong,” Guild Says
As the consequences of Justin Baldoni‘s alleged sexual harassment and retaliation against Blake Lively deepen, SAG-AFTRA has now come out condemning the “startling and troubling allegations.” “We applaud Blake Lively’s courage in speaking out on issues of retaliation...
Justin Baldoni’s ‘Man Enough’ Co-Host Liz Plank Quits In Wake Of Blake Lively Allegations
Author and journalist Liz Plank is distancing herself from her podcast co-host Justin Baldoni‘s following the serious allegations Baldoni is facing from his It Ends with Us co-star Blake Lively. “I’m writing to you today to let you know that I have had my...
Justin Baldoni’s Voices Of Solidarity Award Rescinded In Wake Of Blake Lively’s Sexual Harassment & Smear Campaign Allegations
The fallout from Blake Lively‘s bombshell complaint filed Friday against her It All Ends With Us director, co-star and fellow producer Justin Baldoni continues. Baldoni has now been stripped of an award by the Vital Voices Global Partnership, a non-profit organization...