‘Wicked,’ ‘A Complete Unknown’ and ‘Agatha All Along’ Among 2025 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Winners

Music supervisors behind the songs of “Wicked” and “A Complete Unknown” led the winners at the 15th annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards on Sunday night. On the TV side, the music supervisors behind “Agatha All Along” and “Baby Reindeer” triumphed. Stephen Schwartz was awarded the Icon Award to celebrate his contributions to the music and […]

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Gerard Depardieu Under Investigation for Fiscal Fraud in France While Awaiting Postponed Sexual Assault Trial

French actor Gerard Depardieu, who is already indicted on rape and sexual assault charges, is now being investigated for aggravated fiscal fraud in France, according to a report published in French investigative outlet Mediapart. In December 2012, Depardieu announced he was abandoning his French citizenship and moving to Belgium shortly after then-president Francois Hollande vowed […]

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Wu-Tang Clan Announce ‘Final Tour’ Dates: ‘Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber’

The long-running hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan have announced what is described as “the start of their final tour,” titled “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber.” Produced by AEG, the 27-date tour will kick off on June 6 in Baltimore at CFG Bank Arena and visit Los Angeles, Atlanta, Houston, Seattle, Chicago, New York’s Madison Square Garden, Boston, and more […]

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CBS’ Black Soap Opera ‘Beyond the Gates’ Reminds Us That the Present Is the Past

Soap operas, or melodramas with massive ensemble casts, have been a staple in popular culture for nearly a century. Though long-running soaps like “The Bold and the Beautiful” and “General Hospital” have dominated day-time television for decades, CBS’ new series, “Beyond the Gates,” is the first new soap to debut on daytime TV in nearly […]

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‘Dune,’ ‘Avatar’ Hollywood Marketing Agency Mob Scene Acquired by India’s Connekkt Media (EXCLUSIVE)

India-headquartered Connekkt Media has acquired heavyweight marketing agency Mob Scene, the creative force behind campaigns for tentpoles including “A Complete Unknown,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Avatar: Way of Water” and “Barbie.” The deal positions Connekkt Media, which has outposts in the U.S. and U.A.E., to expand Mob Scene’s creative marketing capabilities into new territories including the […]

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