Posts by Nathan Pine
Judge Boasberg faces removal under new GOP proposal
[ad_1] A Republican congressman has introduced a resolution calling for the firing of the judge that blocked President Donald Trump‘s El Salvador deportations. Why It Matters The resolution introduced by Arizona Representative Andy Biggs seeks to bypass the impeachment process, in which two thirds of the Senate would have to vote to fire Judge James…
Read MoreMonica Dolan, The First Actress This Decade To Be Nommed For Two TV BAFTAs In One Year, Says Industry Is “Plagued By Fear”
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Monica Dolan, the double-BAFTA-nominated star of Mr Bates vs the Post Office, has raised concerns that the TV industry is “plagued by fear” due to the drama funding crisis. Dolan, who last Thursday became the first actress this decade to be nominated for two TV BAFTAs in one year, said “creativity has to…
Read More‘Doctor Who’ Star Says “Doctor Woke” Criticism Means Series Is Simply Spreading Kindness
[ad_1] Varada Sethu, the new star of Doctor Who, has defended the BBC and Disney+ series against claims it has gone “woke.” In an interview with the Radio Times, the new companion to Ncuti Gatwa’s Time Lord said that the “woke” barb means the drama is simply doing the right thing in being inclusive. “There’s…
Read MoreElon Musk reclaims title as world’s richest man on Forbes billionaire list
[ad_1] By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different…
Read MoreStars Of J.J. Abrams’ ‘Duster’, ‘The Walking Dead’ & ‘Severance’ Plus Sergio Aguero Set For Canneseries
[ad_1] The stars of J.J. Abrams’ Duster, The Walking Dead: Dead City, The Agency and Severance will be heading to France next month for Canneseries, while The Walking Dead‘s Norman Reedus has been named President of the Jury. Duster, The Walking Dead: Dead City and The Agency are premiering out of competition at the annual…
Read MoreBreaking Baz: ‘Punch’, The Must-See New Play By James Graham, Will Transfer To London’s West End While A Production Plays On Broadway
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Olivier Award winner James Graham’s unmissable, must-see new play of the year, Punch, featuring an unbelievably stunning performance by David Shields as Jacob Dunne, will transfer from the Young Vic theatre into London’s West End in the fall, Deadline can reveal. Punch, an extraordinary study of a young man who landed a fatal blow on…
Read MoreCory Booker “filibuster” live: Senate floor speech passes 10 hours
[ad_1] Democrat Cory Booker is holding a marathon Senate floor speech, largely criticizing Trump administration policies and spending cuts. The U.S. Senator from New Jersey has held the floor since about 7 a.m. ET on Monday, pausing only to take questions—and a breath—from a Democrat ally. He has so far largely targeted spending cuts, including…
Read MoreChannel 4 Deficit Will Be “Pretty Much Flat” In 2024, Alex Mahon Reveals
[ad_1] Channel 4‘s deficit will return to being flat for 2024 following a record 2023 in which it hit £50M ($64M), Alex Mahon has revealed. The Channel 4 annual report will reveal more in the coming months but the network’s boss told a committee hearing today “we are pretty much on a flat deficit [for…
Read MoreUOB to take legal action against former Yang Kee Logistics CEO, The Online Citizen over ‘defamatory’ remarks
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] UOB will initiate legal proceedings against Ken Koh, the former chief executive of Yang Kee Logistics, after he failed to retract and apologise for “baseless” and “defamatory” allegations. The bank will also pursue “appropriate legal action” against online news portal The Online Citizen (TOC) and its editor Xu Yuanchen – better known as…
Read MoreCoinbase sees worst quarter since FTX fell as crypto slides
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Shares of Coinbase Global and other firms linked to cryptocurrencies were hammered this quarter as growing concerns about the US economy weighed on digital assets. Coinbase fell 31 per cent in the worst quarterly performance since FTX collapsed near the end of 2022. Nearly every major crypto-linked stock plunged alongside it,…
Read More‘Dating Naked UK’ Producer & ATS Strike Transatlantic Unscripted Partnership
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: A pair of unscripted indies are aiming to open up opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic via a development and production partnership. Dating Naked UK maker Nest Productions and ATS, which has offices in the UK and L.A., have struck the deal to forge unscripted co-pros and entertainment formats in the UK,…
Read MoreITV Studios Buys ‘A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder’ Producer Moonage
[ad_1] ITV Studios has bought A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder producer Moonage Pictures. The ITV production-distribution arm has taken a majority stake in Will Gould, Matthew Read and Frith Tiplady’s drama outfit, which also co-produced The Gentlemen and Netflix’s The Leopard. International distribution of new Moonage Pictures shows will be handled by ITV Studios.…
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