Freddie Jackson, R&B legend behind ‘You Are My Lady’ and ‘Rock Me Tonight,’ dies at 70
R&B has lost one of its most unmistakable voices. Freddie Jackson, the singer whose smooth delivery helped define romantic R&B in the 1980s and gave generations of listeners songs including “You Are My Lady,” “Rock Me Tonight…
Skydance extends employment contracts with salary increases for CEO and senior management
Newly formed Skydance has extended and expanded the employment contracts of some key company executives, including CEO David Ellison, President Andrew Brandon-Gordon, CFO Dennis Cinelli and General Counsel Makan Delrahim. Also Tuesday, Warner Bros.…
Meghan Markle’s Holiday Collection Imitates Buckingham Palace Products
Products from Meghan Markle’s new As Ever holiday collection look strikingly similar to Buckingham Palace’s 2026 hamper collection. The Duchess of Sussex is launching a ‘Hostess Hamper’, featuring an As Ever leather tag and filled…
HBO Max and Paramount Plus will merge into one streamer under Skydance
HBO Max and Paramount Plus to become one streaming service as part of Warner Bros. acquisition Discovery by Paramount for $110 billion. In a press release announcing the finalization of the deal, Skydance – the name of the merged companies – says the two…
Jim Bakker, scandal-plagued ‘PTL Club’ televangelist, dies at 86
Jim Bakker, who built a huge television and evangelical empire with his first wife, Tammy Fayewho later collapsed into a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died. He was 86 years old. Bakker is dead Monday, his second wife, Lori Bakker, said in a…
Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay return for the next ‘Transformers’ film
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures and Hasbro are getting closer to returning their Transformers to the big screen and are looking to bring back some familiar faces to help bring the franchise back to life. Sources tell Deadline that Paramount has appointed…
Roman Lappat, Warhammer Open tutor and former Golden Demon judge, on Warhammer Tone Pro
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See the 2026 National Book Award finalists: NPR
Does the expression “third time’s the charm” apply to prestigious literary awards? Edwidge Danticat will have the opportunity to find out. She is now a three-time finalist for a National Book Award, announced Tuesday morning. Danticat’s novel,…
Zilker Park after ACL: Will Austin restore the Great Lawn?
WWeekend one of the Austin City Limits Music Festival left large sections of Zilker Park’s Great Lawn turned to thick mud after days of rain, drawing criticism from Austin City Council member Ryan Alter and raising questions about how the city and…
‘Digger’ Director Reacts to Scathing Reviews of Tom Cruise Film After Opening Weekend
“Digger” director Alejandro González Iñárritu has admitted his Tom Cruise-led film “wasn’t perfect” after receiving scathing reviews and having a disastrous opening weekend at the box office. “I think it’s definitely an unusual film.…