Thu, May 1, 2025

by: Variety

'Kiki's Delivery Service' to Open Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 Through Fathom Entertainment - Film News in Brief

"Kiki's Delivery Service" is set to open this year's Studio Ghibli Fest through Fathom Entertainment, running Saturday, May 17 through Wednesday, May 21. Over the next year, the eight-title festival lineup will include Hiromasa Yonebayashi's "The Secret World of Arrietty" for its 15th anniversary and the Oscar-winning "The Boy and the Heron" re-entering theaters for the …

by: Jerry

Pistons' social media account trolls Knicks fan after Game 2 win

The Pistons are clapping back against a heckling Knicks fans, and justifiably so after evening up the series at 1-1.

by: legit

"With all due respect": Video as VDM defends social media after Sultan's comment

Popular critic Verydarkman has addressed Sultan of Sokoto's comment about social media in a viral video as he defended its positive impact in Nigeria

by: Deadline

Melissa Joan Hart Signs With Innovative Artists Entertainment

EXCLUSIVE: Innovative Artists Entertainment has inked producer-director-actress Melissa Joan Hart for acting, producing, directing, and crossover work in public appearances and conventions. Hart is well known for her series Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Clarissa Explains It All, and also won a People's Choice Award for her work on Melissa & Joey. She also led the …

by: Allrecipes

Costco Has a 'Beautiful' Summertime Entertaining Staple We're Racing to Buy

And it's just $22.

by: ThePrint

Mangaluru 'lynching' case: 3 booked for spreading fake news on social media

Mangaluru, May 1 (PTI) Mangaluru police has booked three people for allegedly circulating fake and inflammatory content on social media in connection with the alleged "mob lynching" of a man here. According to Police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal, false news was shared with the apparent intent to provoke communal unrest. The three individuals have been booked […]

by: cnbctv18

Mukesh Ambani at WAVES: India's media and entertainment industry will hit $100 bn in the next decade

PM Modi's attendance at WAVES sends a message of hope, unity, and unshakable resolve," Ambani said during the summit's opening address in Mumbai.

by: People

Jordon Hudson Claps Back at Critics with Cryptic Hint at How She and Bill Belichick Met

Jordon Hudson posted a cryptic Instagram Stories in the wake of Bill Belichick's viral CBS Sunday Morning interview where she shut down a question about how they met.

by: SlashGear

These 5 Chrome Extensions Were Designed To Make Your Life Online Easier - SlashGear

The internet is a big place, and some well-chosen extensions can make the difference between finding the information you need and getting frustrated.

by: CoinTelegraph

H3 Entertainment unveils revamped "Behind The Spotlight" with Web3 and AI innovations at Hong Kong Web3 Festival

During the Web3 Festival in Hong Kong, H3 Entertainment is proud to announce a groundbreaking evolution in documentary storytelling

by: HuffPost

Social Media Erupts Over Trump's Dismissal Of Mike Waltz

People didn't dance around their feelings about the former national security adviser.

by: Forbes

From Popcorn To Pop-Ups: The Bold New Era Of Retail And Film Collaborations

Consumers today crave more than just a product—they want a story, a feeling, a moment they can share. Retail-film collaborations can offer that.

by: Moneycontrol

Shah Rukh Khan talks about the consequences of social media fame: They have forgotten to see themselves...

Shah Rukh Khan shared his views on the impact of social media, saying, "Everyone wants to be seen because of social media, but in that rush, they have forgotten to see themselves." He emphasised how modern society's obsession with visibility often leads to neglecting self-reflection and inner growth.

by: Newsweek

Russian state media claims Marco Rubio may attend Putin's victory parade

TV channel closely tied to the Russian military teased a "high-level" US government attendee at the upcoming WWII Victory Day parade in Moscow.

by: PBS

Nebraska Public Media News | NET Nebraska News: Nebraska Debate 1st Congress. Dist. 2020

A debate with candidates vying to represent Nebraska's 1st District in the US House.

by: PBS

Nebraska Public Media News | Nebraska Debate: 1st Congressional District 2024

Congressional District 1 debate hosted by Nebraska Public Media News

by: Moneycontrol

WAVES 2025 Live: India's media & entertainment industry set to triple to $100 billion, says Mukesh Ambani

World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit aka WAVES summit will be held at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai from May 1 to May 4.

by: PBS

Nebraska Public Media News | Generations Of Nebraska Warriors

Nebraska combat veterans share battlefield stories and reflect on the challenges after war
Fri, May 2, 2025

by: BBC

Why Australia's opposition is vying for votes on Chinese social media

Chinese Australians are a crucial group that deserted the conservative Liberal-National coalition in the last election.

by: Fortune

CD rates today, May 2, 2025

We've rounded up today's highest available CD rates, many of which are above 4%

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Seton Hall conference explores social media impact on kids | Season 2024

NJ among attorneys general across the US suing Meta

by: Time

Why Bluesky Is Letting Users Write Their Own Social Media Rules

CEO Jay Graber and COO Rose Wang are challenging tech's status quo.

by: news4sanantonio

San Antonio Cares | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WOAI NBC News Channel 4 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for San Antonio and nearby towns and communities in South Central Texas, including Windcrest, Uvalde, Universal City, Somerset, Seguin, Schertz, San Marcos, Sabinal, Poth, Poteet, Pleasanton, Pearsall, Braunfels, Live Oak, Kerrville, Hondo, Helotes, Goliad, Fredericksburg, Floresville, Eagle Pass, Devine, Del Rio, Cuero, Crystal City, Converse, Cibolo, Castroville, Carrizo Springs, Boerne, Bandera.

by: NDTV

Nifty Waves Index Launched To Track Media, Entertainment And Gaming Industry

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday launched a new stock market index called the 'Nifty Waves Index' to track the performance of companies in the media, entertainment and gaming industry.

by: KUTV

Salt Lake City Real Salt Lake | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KUTV CBS 2 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Salt Lake City and nearby towns and communities in the Great Salt Lake area, including Jordan Meadows, Millcreek, Murray, Holladay, Kearns, West Valley City, West Jordan, South Jordan, Sandy, Draper, Riverton, Bluffdale, Herriman, Magna, Bountiful, Centerville, Cottonwood Heights, Alpine, Highland, Summit Park, Park City, Heber City, Grantsville, Farmington, Kayville, Layton, Syracuse, Clearfield, Morgan, Roy, Ogden, American Fork, Orem, Provo, Springville, Spanish Fork, Payson, Nephi, and Tooele.

by: Forbes

Trump's War With The Media: Trump Tries To Defund PBS, NPR

President Donald Trump attacked "60 Minutes" Wednesday morning amid a report that CBS was set to enter mediation in Trump's lawsuit against the network.

by: Deadline

Prime Focus Group To Build $400M Entertainment Hub In Heart Of Bollywood

Prime Focus Group has signed a deal with the Government of Maharashtra to create a $400M entertainment hub in the heart of Mumbai's filmmaking industry, the home of Bollywood. The "global entertainment destination" will comprise a major production studio supported by "state-of-the-art digital infrastructure," live entertainment facilities, theme parks and experience centers, and shops, restaurants, …

by: Patch

Trump Executive Order To Impact Dozens Of MI Radio, TV Stations

Government funding for media is "outdated," "unnecessary" and "corrosive to the appearance of journalistic independence," the EO says.

by: Variety

What Richard Bacon Did Next: How the Former (and Once Famously Fired) BBC Host Became Unscripted TV's Wildest Ideas Man

For all Bacon's passionate descriptions of each show, be it a "hybrid of Big Brother and the X-Factor," a format simply called "The Easiest Quiz Show in the World" or another with the topline "One Woman, One Problem: Too Many Men," plus some very impressive sizzle reels, little can — yet — be formally announced.

by: cnbctv18

WAVES 2025: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw urges industry to use tech and films in helping build creative economy

Kiran Shaw pointed out that India's film industry, including iconic movies like Sholay, could have served as a catalyst for a creative economy in India.

by: Moneycontrol

NSE launches Nifty Waves index, features 43 companies from media & entertainment industry

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis rang the symbolic NSE bell at WAVES 2025, signalling the launch of the index.

by: Uproxx

How Zero Zero Entertainment Turns Music Stars Into Comic Book Writers

From Lisa and Metro Boomin to Machine Gun Kelly, Zero Zero Entertaiment's Josh Frankel is turning the stars of music into comics creators.

by: Observer

Bear McCreary: The Composer Shaping the Sound of Entertainment

From blockbuster movies to video games to TV series to concept albums, soundtrack composer Bear McCreary is everywhere. Now he's taking his music on tour.

by: fox17online

Entertainment News: May 2, 2025

Find three unique(?) gift ideas just in time for Mother's Day! Here is your Entertainment News for May 2, 2025.

by: TheWrap

Grading Trump's Economy at 100 Days: Media Business Experts Say The President Is Failing

One economist tells TheWrap that President Trump's tariff plan is an "unmitigated disaster" that has soured his first 100 days back in office

by: Patch

Trump Executive Order To Impact Dozens Of PA Radio, TV Stations

Government funding for media is "outdated," "unnecessary" and "corrosive to the appearance of journalistic independence," the EO says.

by: Fortune

Trump demands slash of federal funding to PBS and NPR in new executive order

The White House, in a social media posting announcing the signing, said the outlets "receive millions from taxpayers to spread radical, woke propaganda disguised as 'news.'"

by: ThePrint

NSE launches Nifty Waves Index comprising 43 listed media stocks

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): NSE has unveiled an index comprising as many as 43 listed companies in the media, entertainment, and gaming industry at the ongoing WAVES 2025 summit in Mumbai. At the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched the Nifty Waves Index. Show Full […]

by: Variety

Prime Focus Group Inks $400 Million Deal for Mumbai Entertainment Hub

Prime Focus Group, the global media services powerhouse, is making a major play to transform Mumbai's entertainment landscape with a planned INR30 billion (approximately $400 million) investment in collaboration with the Maharashtra government. Mumbai is the capital of the western Indian state of Maharashtra and home to the Hindi-language Bollywood film industry. The development, announced …

by: PBS

Nebraska Public Media News | Speaking of Nebraska: Legislature Aftermath

Nebraska Public Media News examines Nebraska Legislature and its sustainability,.

by: Forbes

Colombia Rebel Groups Are Using Social Media As A Recruiting Tool

Social media platforms have become echo chambers for those with strong political stances to receive affirmation for their beliefs. It is now a recruiting tool as well.

by: Fortune

Some CEOs are abandoning the sacred tradition of predicting quarterly profits for Wall Street

We may be entering the post-earnings-guidance era.

by: wjla

Arlington WJLA Poll | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries entertainment and sports programming. WJLA serves Alexandria, Springfield, Annandale, Tysons, Reston, Ashburn, Centreville and Manassas, Virginia and Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Beltsville, Greenbelt, Bowie, College Park, Largo, Crofton, Annapolis, Hyattsville and Takoma Park, Maryland, and all the communities in between.

by: ThePrint

It's Spotlight Enters the DOOH Industry, Takes Over Digital Screens at CP.67 Mall, Mohali

NewsVoir Chandigarh [India], May 2: It's Spotlight, a newly launched data-driven digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising startup, has officially taken over the digital screens at CP.67 Mall, Mohali's biggest lifestyle and entertainment destination. It will exclusively manage and operate the mall's complete advertising inventory, including OOH, DOOH, ATL, and BTL, transforming how brands connect with high-footfall […]

by: ThePrint

World is looking to invest in Indian Media Industry: Chris Ripley, President & CEO Sinclair Inc

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): Chris Ripley, President and CEO of Sinclair Inc., expressed strong appreciation for India's expanding media and entertainment ecosystem during the Waves Summit 2025 held in Mumbai. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the event, Ripley commended the Indian government and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for opening […]

by: ThePrint

WAVES 2025: Nagarjuna praises government's initiative for Media Industry, Anupam Kher compares it to "World Economic Forum"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): South superstar Nagarjuna lauded the WAVES 2025 and called it a "great initiative" by the government of India for the film and media industry. While talking to ANI, Nagarjuna opened up about the ongoing summit in Mumbai, which is centred on the entertainment, media and digital innovation. Show Full […]

by: ThePrint

Sinclair CEO Chris Ripley praises India's media landscape at WAVES 2025

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): Chris Ripley, President and CEO of Sinclair Inc, expressed strong appreciation for India's expanding media and entertainment ecosystem during the Waves Summit 2025 held in Mumbai. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the event, Ripley commended the Indian government and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for opening […]

by: ThePrint

'Abhijat Marathi' Logo Unveiled: A Bold Symbol for the Future of Marathi Entertainment

VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2: In a proud and visionary step towards elevating regional content, the Marathi Language Ministry unveiled the official logo of the upcoming OTT platform Abhijat Marathi at a special ceremony held in New Delhi. The event was graced by Hon. Uday Samant, Minister for Marathi Language, and key contributors including […]

'Kiki's Delivery Service' to Open Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 Through Fathom Entertainment - Film News in Brief

"Kiki's Delivery Service" is set to open this year's Studio Ghibli Fest through Fathom Entertainment, running Saturday, May 17 through Wednesday, May 21. Over the next year, the eight-title festival lineup will include Hiromasa Yonebayashi's "The Secret World of Arrietty" for its 15th anniversary and the Oscar-winning "The Boy and the Heron" re-entering theaters for the …

The article from Yahoo Entertainment discusses three iconic films that celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2023: "Casino," "Meet the Parents," and "American Psycho." "Casino," directed by Martin Scorsese, is a crime drama that delves into the world of gambling and organized crime in Las Vegas, featuring standout performances by Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci. "Meet the Parents," a comedy directed by Jay Roach, introduced audiences to the comedic talents of Ben Stiller as he navigates the stressful experience of meeting his fiancée's family, led by Robert De Niro's memorable portrayal of the intimidating father, Jack Byrnes. Lastly, "American Psycho," directed by Mary Harron, is a dark satire based on Bret Easton Ellis's novel, with Christian Bale delivering a chilling performance as the narcissistic and violent Patrick Bateman. Each film has left a lasting impact on cinema, with unique storytelling and memorable characters that continue to resonate with audiences.

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