Me’Arah O’Neal, the basketball-playing daughter of NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, has signed with LIFT Management. A sophomore with the University of Florida Gators women’s basketball program, O’Neal is looking to LIFT to help […]
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The puppy heroes of the hit Nickelodeon animated series find themselves on a dinosaur-filled tropical island in a trailer for their latest big screen adventure, Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie, released on Monday. And the […]
Legendary folk singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell made a rare public appearance in Canada at the Juno Awards on Sunday night, where she received a lifetime achievement award. Canadian-born Mitchell appeared on stage at her […]
SeriesFest has unveiled its non-competitive award winners for its upcoming 12th edition, to include an inaugural Visionary Award for John J. Sie, the founder and former chairman of Starz Entertainment Group, with The Testaments actress and indie icon […]
NBC has picked up new seasons of Chicago Med, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Fire, or Dick Wolf’s OneChicago dramas about Windy City first responder heroes, for the 2026-27 season. The anticipated renewals for the popular […]
Fubo TV has added to its offering of regional sports networks — or pay TV channels built around live local sports — in time for the 2026 Major League Baseball season. The sports-first streamer unveiled […]
Sony Pictures’ planned “wind down” of its visual effects and virtual production firm Pixomondo to focus on Sony Pictures Imageworks, headquartered in Vancouver, is the latest signal of a production shift to incentive-friendly Canada. Sony […]
Stage and screen star Andrea Martin is set to be honored at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Canada gala event on May 28. Martin, whose recent credits include Evil, Only Murders in the Building, […]
The CEO of Fathom Entertainment, the specialty distributor jointly owned by major theater chains AMC, Cinemark and Regal, is retiring after a nine-year run in the role. “Now is the right time for me to […]
Corus Entertainment, a major buyer of American series from major Hollywood studio suppliers, has moved a step closer to completing a recapitalization plan to stay in business. Corus, led by CEO John Gossling, announced it […]
TikTok will return to sponsoring the Juno Awards this weekend after reaching a settlement with the Canadian government that allows the video social media platform to continue operating locally. “The joy of music discovery has […]
North of North, a CBC and Netflix comedy set in Canada’s icy Arctic, has nabbed a field-leading 20 nominations heading into the Canadian Screen Awards. The series, which features Anna Lambe as a 20-something Inuit woman, […]
The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is set to open with Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions, about the 1980s and 1990s Canadian queer trailblazer, organizers said Tuesday. The doc feature from director Michelle Mama […]
New Republican-sponsored legislation backed by major Hollywood studios is taking aim at Canada’s Online Streaming Act, a law that forces U.S. digital giants to finance Canadian media content production. The proposed Protecting American Streaming and Innovation […]
Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes says stay tuned to the upcoming Emmy Awards to see the late Eric Dane given his proper due as a popular TV star. “Well, he’s not a movie star,” Rhimes […]
Steven J. Kung has signed on to write and executive produce a TV adaptation of Sher Lee’s YA novel Fake Dates and Mooncakes. Developed by Kung and Gearshift Films, the half-hour romantic dramedy is being […]
John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as loose-lipped CIA agents on a mission to test their trust and loyalty on Easter Island quickly find trouble in paradise in the trailer for Wild Horse Nine, the latest […]
After Bridgerton and Can This Love Be Translated?, Netflix is betting the Carley Fortune novel This Summer Will Be Different may be its next popular romance TV series adaptation to be stretched for lingering looks […]
Sarah Pidgeon is in talks to join Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal in Honeymoon With Harry for Amazon MGM Studios. Pidgeon is coming off a star turn as Carolyn Bessette in Ryan Murphy’s FX series Love Story: John […]
For a TV series so focused on Hollywood, it’s fitting Madonna looks set to appear in the upcoming second season for Seth Rogen’s star-packed satire The Studio. The pop star on Tuesday teased her return […]
Paramount+ has dropped first look images for the eighth and final season of The Chi, and for a love letter by creator Lena Waithe to her hometown, death sure stalks Chicago. That was made clear to Jacob […]
Rap superstar Cardi B has taken a page out of boxers trash talking— often used to boost pay-per-view events — to goose slow ticket sales for an upcoming Little Miss Drama tour stop in Hamilton, […]
Erin Doherty has joined Nancy Meyers’ upcoming comedy at Warner Bros., The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The Crown alum, coming off an Emmy-winning performance in Netflix’s Adolescence, is understood to be filling the role previously held […]
Canadian animation won big at the 2026 Oscars on Sunday night, with Toronto’s Maggie Kang earning the best animated feature for KPop Demon Hunters. Korean-Canadian filmmaker Kang, in an emotional acceptance speech, touted her win as […]
Bryan Cranston gets shaved here and intimately groomed there by Jane Kaczmarek just ahead of their characters’ 40th anniversary party in the latest trailer for Hulu’s Malcolm in the Middle reboot to debut on April […]
TikTok in Canada has reached a settlement with the federal government to continue operating north of the U.S. border. And the big winners of the deal are likely to be major Canadian cultural events like […]
Creative Artists Agency has hired major studio veterans Casey Leddy, Jim Morris and Kris Wallis for its Entertainment Partnerships division to drive more talent and brand partnerships across film, TV streaming and other media platforms. […]
Malin Akerman is set to be honored at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Canada gala event on May 28. Akerman, who stars alongside Brittany Snow as manipulative socialite Margo Banks in the Netflix series […]
Taylor Swift fans who purchased tickets through StubHub for the pop star’s 2024 The Eras Tour concerts in Vancouver are being offered potential full refunds. That follows Consumer Protection B.C., a government regulator, announcing it […]
Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has signed on to executive produce the feature documentary Black Zombie ahead of a world premiere this weekend at South by Southwest. The famed rocker and genre film aficionado is […]
The Banff World Media Festival has tapped Spain as its official Country of Honor for the 2026 festival. Spanish producers and other industry execs will be spotlighted on the ground in the Canadian Rockies as […]