Tim Robbins and the Series 'Silo'

Tim Robbins, known for his strong political stances, stars in the dystopian drama series Silo, which reflects real-life issues. He discusses his career, the show, and the challenges facing the entertainment industry.

Heather Graham's Relationship with Her Parents

Actress Heather Graham reveals she hasn't spoken to her parents in 30 years due to their disapproval of her pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. Despite their warnings, she found success in Hollywood and is now estranged from her parents.

Adam Sandler's Health and Family Dynamics

Adam Sandler discusses his struggles with health and fitness, sharing how his daughters remind him to take care of himself. He also gives advice to his daughters on working in the entertainment industry.

Steve Martin's decision not to host the Oscars and declining 'SNL' role

Steve Martin reveals he has no plans to host the Oscars again, citing the amount of work and lack of pay. He also discusses turning down a role on 'Saturday Night Live' due to not being an impressionist.

AI Voice Cloning of Deceased Celebrities

Several Hollywood icons' estates have signed deals with voice cloning company ElevenLabs to recreate the voices of deceased celebrities for merchandising. There are concerns about AI replacing human actors and the ethical implications of such technology.

Miley Cyrus and Harrison Ford honored at Disney event

Miley Cyrus reflects on her past at a Disney event, joking about her 'malfunction' period and expressing pride in her role as Hannah Montana. Harrison Ford also becomes emotional during his speech as he is named a Disney Legend.

Paramount Global Layoffs

Paramount Global is planning to cut its workforce by 15% in an effort to reduce spending by $500 million in 2025, with a focus on marketing, communications, legal, and technology. The layoffs will be completed by the end of the year to transform the organization for the future of streaming.

Barry Diller's Potential Bid for Paramount

Barry Diller, a legendary media mogul, is exploring a bid to take control of Paramount Global, with a special history with the studio. Paramount has been in play since last year with various bids and potential mergers. Paramount is currently being run by three co-CEOs who are working on a long-term strategic plan.

Unauthorized Use of Morgan Freeman's Voice Through AI Technology

Acclaimed actor Morgan Freeman denounces unauthorized use of his voice through AI technology after an AI version of his voice circulates on TikTok. The industry is concerned about the potential of deepfakes fooling people. AI technology could change the entertainment industry forever.

Transition of White House Officials to Hollywood Roles

Warner Bros Discovery CEO hires former Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, industry wary of DC to Hollywood transition, concerns about lack of entertainment industry experience, company shares at 52-week low, history of White House officials moving to Hollywood roles

Tony Awards Ratings and Media Excuses

The Tony Awards had low viewership, with only 3.51 million tuning in, a 14% drop from last year. The media blamed the low ratings on Father's Day, but the author believes it is due to woke propaganda and a disconnect with the audience.

Diversity in Emmy Nominations

Liberal actor John Leguizamo advocates for more diversity in Emmy nominations, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in the entertainment industry.

Bad Boys: Ride or Die box office success

Bad Boys: Ride or Die surprises with a $52 million domestic opening at the box office, challenging common beliefs about the industry's struggles. The success is attributed to the film's entertainment value, star power, and appeal to 'Normal People.'

Tragic Death of Actor Johnny Wactor

Actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed in a senseless act of violence while trying to stop criminals from stealing a car part. His co-worker shared harrowing details about the events leading to his death.

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco and his unedited stand-up material

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco discusses his unedited stand-up material and the importance of making people laugh. He shares insights on finding humor in everyday experiences and the value of staying true to oneself in the entertainment industry.

Disney's Upfront Presentation and Bob Iger's Remarks

Disney boss Bob Iger expresses optimism about the company's future during an upfront presentation, highlighting key achievements and upcoming projects in the entertainment industry.

Sam Rubin's Passing

Sam Rubin, a legend in Los Angeles for Hollywood TV reporting, has passed away at the age of 64. He was known for his kindness, bravery, and sense of humor. His sudden death has left the entertainment industry in shock.

CEO Pay in the Entertainment Industry

Many entertainment CEOs saw pay increases despite industry challenges in 2023. Stock awards play a significant role in compensation. Critics like Senator Elizabeth Warren argue CEO pay is excessive.

Paramount Global and Skydance Media Merger Speculation

Chief Executive Bob Bakish is out at Paramount Global, sparking speculation of a merger with Skydance Media. Analysts are skeptical about the future of the company, citing debt, declining TV business, and potential shareholder drama. The company has faced challenges in the entertainment industry, including pressure for streaming profits and layoffs.

Al Roker Entertainment sued for Lack of Diversity Initiatives

Al Roker and his production company are being sued for not implementing diversity initiatives for an upcoming PBS animated show, with allegations of black writers being used to touch up scripts written by white staffers to create a facade of diversity. The lawsuit claims that Al Roker Entertainment disregarded a diversity, equity, and inclusion program mandated by PBS for the show Weather Hunters.

Sydney Sweeney Criticism by Producer Carol Baum

Sydney Sweeney faces criticism from producer Carol Baum who questioned her appeal and acting skills, leading to a backlash and defense from fans and the star's rep.

Terrence Howard's Lawsuit Against CAA Over 'Empire' Salary Dispute

Terrence Howard is suing Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for allegedly negotiating a lower salary for him on Empire compared to white actors on other shows. He claims to be owed over $120 million and accuses CAA of self-dealing. CAA is seeking to dismiss the case based on statute of limitations.

Actress Molly Ringwald's daughter Mathilda making acting debut

Actress Molly Ringwald's daughter Mathilda is making her acting debut, following in her mother's footsteps after initially being discouraged from pursuing acting at a young age. Ringwald reflects on her own experiences in the industry and shares insights into her daughter's personality and career choices.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' Relationships and Connections

Sean "Diddy" Combs' relationships and connections are put under the spotlight after Homeland Security Investigation officers raided his homes in Los Angeles and Miami in connection with a federal human trafficking investigation. Various famous personalities, including Ashton Kutcher, Usher, Nick Cannon, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Lil' Kim, DJ Khaled, and Naomi Campbell, have been linked to Diddy over the years.

Kirsten Dunst's Experience in the Entertainment Industry

Kirsten Dunst shares her experience in the entertainment industry, avoiding predatory behavior with her mother's support. She recounts an uncomfortable encounter with a male director at 16 years old.

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Various Sectors

Yum! Brands is embracing AI technology in fast-food innovations, while artists like Katy Perry and Miranda Lambert are advocating for musicians' rights in the age of artificial intelligence. The growth of AI is projected to increase global energy demand, impacting various sectors like military operations and entertainment industry.

Sexual harassment and assault in the entertainment industry

Actor Matthew Underwood reveals he was sexually harassed and assaulted by his former agent at 19. Defends those who choose not to speak up following the release of a documentary on child molestation in the entertainment industry.

Viewership Trends on Streaming Services

Data reveals that viewership on most streaming services is concentrated among fewer than two dozen shows, with the top 20 most-watched TV seasons accounting for the vast majority of original series viewership. The lack of rewatch value in new originals is highlighted, attributing the decline in viewership to 'woke' content. Pre-woke shows like 'Suits,' 'Friends,' 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'The Office,' 'Seinfeld,' 'Breaking Bad,' and 'Lost' are still popular choices for rewatching, while newer content is criticized for being unentertaining and filled with propaganda.

Louis Gossett Jr.'s Legacy and Career

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in 'Roots,' has passed away at the age of 87. His career was marked by significant achievements and experiences, including facing racism and discrimination in Hollywood. Despite challenges, he made impactful contributions to the entertainment industry.

Frankie Muniz and 'Malcolm in the Middle'

Frankie Muniz discusses his experience as a child actor on 'Malcolm in the Middle' and expresses reluctance to let his young son enter the entertainment industry. He also talks about the possibility of a reboot of the show and his appreciation for the opportunities he had after leaving the spotlight.

Challenges Faced by Actress Eiza González in Entertainment Industry

Mexican actress Eiza González opens up about the struggles she faced in the entertainment industry due to her appearance and the pressure to conform to certain beauty standards.

Decline in Academy Awards viewership and criticism of entertainment industry

The 2024 Academy Awards had the fourth-lowest viewership in history at 19.5 million. Despite attempts to spin the numbers positively, the decline in viewership, especially among younger demographics, is evident. The article criticizes the entertainment industry for being hyper-politicized, talentless, and out of touch with the audience.

Study Urges Entertainment Industry to Acknowledge Climate Change in Films

A study called 'Climate Reality Check' urges the entertainment industry to include more references to climate change in movies and TV shows. The study found that only 23% of Oscar-nominated films mentioned climate change. The goal is for 50% of future Oscar films to pass the 'Climate Reality Check.'

Decline of Cable and Satellite Networks in Entertainment Industry

The decline of cable and satellite networks in the entertainment industry due to changes in viewing habits and rise of streaming services like Netflix. Many networks have lost a significant portion of their audience and are now filled with reruns, leading to a lack of new content and communal viewing experiences.

Decline of Cable and Satellite Networks

The decline of cable and satellite networks due to changes in entertainment consumption habits, leading to a decrease in viewership and a shift towards streaming services.

Jennifer Aniston presenting Barbra Streisand with SAG Life Achievement Award

Jennifer Aniston presented Barbra Streisand with her SAG Life Achievement Award and revealed an unexpected collaboration between them, including sharing a New Year's Eve kiss. Streisand's career achievements and charity work were highlighted during the event.

Tyler Perry's Studio Expansion Put on Hold Due to AI Concerns

Tyler Perry's $800 million studio expansion in Atlanta is on hold due to concerns over developments in artificial intelligence, specifically citing OpenAI's text-to-video tool Sora as the reason.