Hollywood's math problem: Getting paid for streaming 'hits' first means identifying them
Many issues divide studios and streamers from the striking talent guilds, but one key sticking point involves how writers and actors should be fairly compensated for their work in streaming. And a major complication there is that streaming success remains such an impenetrable formula, influenced by resistance to provide clear data and hard-to-measure factors that cloud what constitutes a "hit."
2023-08-07 23:46
CBS game show 'Superfan' celebrates musicians like Shania Twain, Kelsea Ballerini and Pitbull
CBS' latest game show, “Superfan,” premiering Wednesday, gathers one musical act and their fans each week into a studio and gradually whittles the contestants down to two, giving online voters the final say on who will be crowned the ultimate superfan
2023-08-07 23:22
Ne-Yo apologizes for comments about parents of trans kids
Ne-Yo has apologized for remarks he made about gender identity and parenting trans children.
2023-08-07 23:18
For Pete’s Sake—Who Is Pete?
‘For Pete’s sake’ originated around the early 20th century, but the Pete in question may have lived long before that.
2023-08-07 23:18
Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick call off their engagement
Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick have ended their engagement. "The Bachelor" franchise alums took to Instagram Sunday with the news.
2023-08-07 22:52
Beyonce's tour paid $100,000 to extend DC Metro hours after weather delayed show
Beyoncé's "Renaissance" tour paid $100,000 to keep all 98 Metro stations in the Washington, DC, area open for an extra hour after Sunday's show at the outdoor FedExField venue was delayed because of heavy rain and lightning, a news release from the transit authority said.
2023-08-07 22:27
WWE's SummerSlam pulls in $7M in sponsorship revenue, up 23% from a year ago
WWE’s sponsorship revenue for SummerSlam rose 23% from a year ago to $7 million, the most for any event outside of WrestleMania
2023-08-07 21:56
Greta Gerwig got a 'Barbie' flash mob from Ryan Gosling for her birthday
Ryan Gosling knew just what to get his "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig for her birthday.
2023-08-07 21:26
Andrew Tate backs Twitter user's offensive opinion of women finding cheating partners appealing, Internet says 'as if you're different'
'You sure think you know a lot about women for someone who has never been in a successful relationship,' a criticizer remarked
2023-08-07 20:15
Dwayne Johnson says failed ‘Black Adam’ sequel got lost in ‘web of new leadership’ at Warner Bros Discovery
While opening up about the passion project, Dwayne Johnson has said the failed ‘Black Adam’ sequel and how it got caught in a “web of new leadership” at Warner Bros Discovery.
2023-08-07 19:58
Mark Ronson felt like he couldn’t breathe until Greta Gerwig approved his first ‘Barbie’ track
After being asked to turn out a song quickly for the movie’s opening musical number, Mark Ronson says he felt like he couldn’t breathe until Greta Gerwig approved his offering.
2023-08-07 19:50
How tall is Steph Curry? The Golden State Warriors star’s height affected his NBA draft position
Steph Curry’s height was one of the significant reasons which led to him not being picked earlier in the draft
2023-08-07 19:45