The controversial chapter in Roald Dahl's life takes center stage as 'Giant' prepares for its Broadway premiere in 2026. John Lithgow reprises his Olivier Award-winning portrayal of the famed children's author amidst accusations of anti-semitism. Set for a Shubert Theatre debut on March 11, 2026 this strictly limited 16-week engagement marks Lithgow's Broadway return following sold-out runs...

Mark your calendars — the fifth season drops on July 14. A fresh group of singles arrive thinking they've signed up for a run-of-the-mill dating competition. But the twist is brutal: under the supervision of AI host Lana, physical contact is off-limits and emotional connections are the currency. Those who prove the most self-control and personal growth stand to split a $200,000 prize. The...

New York Office, a management firm founded five years ago, has grown through the purchase of bicoastal Alexander/Vienot and Los Angeles–based Ria Images. Although the sellers’ price was not publicly released, sources put the deal at roughly $10 million. The enlarged company will be led by co‑founder and president Julianne Hausler together with Carolyn Hill, who heads commercial...

Florida's controversial social media bill met its end in early May 2025, effectively killing a dangerous mandate for encryption backdoors. Dubbed a measure for minor safety, the legislation faced fierce opposition. Privacy advocates argued it would have compromised security for all young users. Instead of boosting protection, experts warned, weakened encryption would expose minors to...

The new featurette, introduced by Jude Law and Eddie Redmayne, digs into Grindelwald’s past and the threads that tie the Fantastic Beasts saga to the Harry Potter universe. Unveiled as Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald premieres in Paris, the short film situates the action in 1927 and teases connections both visual and thematic with the original series. A telling line from...

West End Stage Adaptation This winter London’s West End will host the world premiere stage adaptation of the classic 1952 western High Noon, starring Billy Crudup and Denise Gough. Crudup, known for The Morning Show and films including Almost Famous and Spotlight, will play marshal Will Kane; Gough, seen in Andor and Under the Banner of Heaven, will portray Amy Fowler. The parts they...

Switzerland is considering a change to its surveillance legislation that privacy experts say could undermine strong encryption and online anonymity. The proposed amendment would extend obligations to identify and store user data from mobile networks and ISPs to include VPN providers, messaging platforms and social networks. Proton’s CEO has warned that the company would relocate its...

The Las Vegas film critics showered fantasy epics with honors, splitting acting accolades across diverse performances. Peter Jackson's visionary direction secured a trophy for 'The Lord of the Rings', which dominated technical categories. Andrew Lesnie's cinematography and Richard Taylor's visual effects were celebrated alongside Ngila Dickson's costumes. Howard Shore's stirring score and...

The firm posted third-quarter net income of $522 million, down from $662 million a year earlier — a 21% decline driven largely by a one-time debt-redemption charge. Despite that setback, the media and entertainment division remained sturdy, with revenue rising 2% to $6.4 billion year-over-year. Network operations were particularly strong, boosting profits by 23%. At the cable networks...

2025 Fortnite Access Solutions Regaining Access to Fortnite After a Ban: 2025 Quick Solutions Experiencing a sudden Fortnite ban can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you're eager to join friends for a gaming session. While Epic Games has strict policies regarding community violations, there are legitimate ways to address your situation in 2025. Understanding Ban Types and Solutions...