New seasons of The Pitt and High Potential joined 14 other small screen projects to receive some big bucks today in California tax incentives. A mix of relocating shows, dramas, comedies and certified soundstage filming […]
Dominic Patten
61 posts
An annoying thing happened to David Ellison and Paramount today on the way to taking over Warner Bros Discovery — he got sued for $1.5 billion over a beef a self-declared confidant of Jeff Shell‘s […]
Scabby the Rat and about a dozen members of the Writers Guild Staff Union are still outside SAG-AFTRA headquarters on Wilshire Boulevard this afternoon as inside the WGA and the studios wrapped up their first […]
Litigator Patty Glaser promised last month Jeff Shell would “strongly respond” to threats legal and otherwise from a pro-gambler over potentially insider information and leaked data, and today the Paramount president has done just that. […]
“Patience, resilience and that rarest of qualities today, optimism.” That may have been Oscar host Conan O’Brien’s serious wish tonight for the film industry and the world, but it ended up being a pretty good […]
Security at Sunday’s Oscars has Hollywood Boulevard in lockdown, exactly as Academy Awards organizers and police have long planned. Around the Dolby Theater, cars with their star-studded passengers are inching towards the ceremony as they […]
Another weekend and it’s another dust-up between Donald Trump and Gavin Newsom — this time about media censorship or control, depending on who you ask. As the former Apprentice host’s sycophantic FCC chair threatens outlets […]
An overwhelming number of Los Angeles City Council members have some serious issues with Casey Wasserman remaining in charges of the upcoming the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad, but LA28 doesn’t seem to care. “With […]
Like a mad dog with a bone, the Trump administration won’t or can’t let it go with CNN today over the cable news channel’s coverage of the ongoing war with Iran. “Fake News CNN is […]
More than any other Taylor Sheridan offering so far, The Madison is full of stunning landscapes, geographically and emotionally. In The Madison, like all the shows in the Taylorverse, the men will be men (or […]
A FBI alert over an Iranian drone “surprise attack” on the West Coast has led to a war of words between the White House and ABC News. “Outlets like ABC have been playing fast and […]
Security in and around the 98th Oscars this weekend is at a maximum as the FBI put out an alert warning of potential Iranian drone attacks in California. “We recently acquired information that as of […]
Paris Jackson, to put it bluntly and with a little of A Few Good Men tossed in, wants the lawyers running her father’s estate to beat it. “Aping the infamous Colonel Jessup, Mr. Branca testified […]