Pennsylvania is making a big deal out of HBO's crime drama "Task. " The state just gave the show a huge tax credit of $49. 8 million. This is the biggest tax credit Pennsylvania has ever given to a single production. The show's star, Mark Ruffalo, will be back for the second season. This investment is expected to create around 3, 700 jobs. HBO plans to spend $194. 1...
In a significant move, Blue Ant Media is acquiring Thunderbird Entertainment for a substantial sum of C$89M. This deal includes both cash and shares, making it a lucrative offer for Thunderbird, known for producing popular shows like \\"Kim‘s Convenience, \\" \\"Highway Thru Hell, \\" and \\"Reginald the Vampire. \\" The acquisition values Thunderbird‘s shares at C$1...
A star-studded event is on the horizon, bringing together some of Hollywood's brightest talents. The Women in Entertainment breakfast gala, organized by The Hollywood Reporter, is set to take place on December 3 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. This year's event promises to be a memorable one, with a lineup of notable speakers and honorees. Gwyneth Paltrow is set to rece...
In 2025, video games proved that human creativity still trumps artificial intelligence. Despite layoffs and industry struggles, game developers delivered unforgettable experiences. The year saw the launch of Nintendo's Switch 2, a fantastic console that, however, lacked a must-have game. But the real surprise was a game that appeared out of nowhere, captivating play...
Steven Paul, a well-known figure in Hollywood, recently visited Qatar. He was there for a big industry event. The goal? To make Qatar a major spot for film and TV in the region. Paul, who runs SP Media Group, was in talks with Qatar’s Film Committee. But no deals are final yet. Paul is famous for his role in a memo called \"Make Hollywood Great Again. \" This memo h...
Qatar's Film Committee and Sony Pictures International Productions have joined forces to create a series of Arabic-language films. This partnership is part of Qatar's bigger plan to grow its entertainment industry. The deal was announced at the first-ever Doha Film Festival's Industry Days. It's one of several agreements that Qatar has made with big-name Hollywood st...
Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookies and hot cocoa. Plus, the winners of the Downtown Holiday Window Dec...
Rebecca Heineman, a trailblazer in the gaming world, passed away at 62 after a tough fight with cancer. Her story is one of triumph, innovation, and advocacy. She left a mark that will last for years to come. Heineman started young, winning a big Atari 2600 tournament at just 16. This win kicked off a career that spanned over 40 years and 67 games. She was a key fig...
Kevin Sorbo, a familiar face in Hollywood, recently shared his thoughts on the entertainment industry's political climate, film production challenges, and his new documentary. He believes Hollywood has been quietly rebelling against the dominant liberal ideology that has shaped the industry for over a decade. Sorbo claims he was one of the first victims of cancel cu...
Breece Hall, a standout running back for the New York Jets, is quickly becoming a key player in the NFL. At just 24 years old, he is already making a significant impact on the field. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, and raised in Kansas, Hall's journey to the NFL is an inspiring story of hard work and determination. Hall's football journey began in high school, where he sho...