Day: November 17, 2023

Actors, Award Winning Films

Warner Music to Create AI-Generated Biopic on Legendary Singer Edith Piaf

  Warner Music to Create AI-Generated Biopic on Legendary Singer Edith Piaf In Brief • Warner Music is producing “Edith”, a captivating AI-generated biopic on Edith Piaf, narrated by an AI-generated replica of her voice. • Combining animation with archival footage, stage performances, personal footage, and interviews, the film promises to uncover untold stories from her life. • The AI technology was trained using hundreds … Continue reading Warner Music to Create AI-Generated Biopic on Legendary Singer Edith Piaf

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Actors, Events, News

Snoop Dogg Gives Up Smoking, Ending 420 Era?

Snoop Dogg Gives Up Smoking, Ending 420 Era? Summing Up • Snoop Dogg has announced that he is giving up smoking for good, marking a significant change from his 420 persona. • This isn’t the first time he’s attempted to quit smoking; he briefly stopped in 2002 during his “Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$” album before continuing later in his Snoop Lion era. … Continue reading Snoop Dogg Gives Up Smoking, Ending 420 Era?

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Discover What SAG’s $40 Million Streaming Bonus Means for Actors

Discover What SAG’s $40 Million Streaming Bonus Means for Actors Briefly • SAG’s $40 million streaming bonus splits money between performers on successful streaming shows and a fund that benefits all other members of the streaming industry. • The bonus is estimated to be worth $120 million over three years and is expected to generate additional funds as projected by the guild. • 75 percent … Continue reading Discover What SAG’s $40 Million Streaming Bonus Means for Actors

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Animation, Family Friendly Films, Family Friendly movies

Nickelodeon Animation and The Pinkfong Company co-produce Baby Shark’s Big Movie, directed by Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® winner Alan Foreman.

In Brief • The movie follows Baby Shark and his family as they move to Chomp City and encounter a pop starfish named Stariana. • New and returning voice actors include Ashley Tisdale, Aparna Nancherla, Ego Nwodim, Chloe Fineman, ENHYPEN, Cardi B., Offset, Kulture, and Lance Bass. • An official soundtrack album for the film will be released through Sony Music Entertainment U.K.’s Relentless Records … Continue reading Nickelodeon Animation and The Pinkfong Company co-produce Baby Shark’s Big Movie, directed by Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® winner Alan Foreman.

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News, Obituaries

Tragic Loss: Dex Carvey, Talented Comedian and Son of Dana Carvey, Passes Away at 32 Due to Drug Overdose

Rip Dex Carvey Tragic Loss: Dex Carvey, Talented Comedian and Son of Dana Carvey, Passes Away at 32 Due to Drug Overdose In Summary • Tragedy as 32-year-old comedian Dex Carvey, son of SNL veteran Dana Carvey, passes away due to an accidental drug overdose. • His parents share their grief and reflect on his many talents, including music, art, filmmaking, and comedy, in an … Continue reading Tragic Loss: Dex Carvey, Talented Comedian and Son of Dana Carvey, Passes Away at 32 Due to Drug Overdose

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Detroit Grants 37 New Marijuana Business Licenses, Including First Consumption Lounge

Detroit Grants 37 New Marijuana Business Licenses, Including First Consumption Lounge Smoking • The Detroit Office of Marijuana Ventures and Entrepreneurship has granted 37 marijuana business licenses, including the city’s first-ever consumption lounge. • Majority of the 65 applications were approved for retail stores. • 13 businesses are majority-owned by African Americans, five are majority-owned by women, and 21 have majority ownership by Detroit residents. … Continue reading Detroit Grants 37 New Marijuana Business Licenses, Including First Consumption Lounge

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Shreveport, Louisiana, is making strides in its effort to lease its movie studio to 50 Cent’s G-Unit Film & Television.

  Shreveport, Louisiana, is making strides in its effort to lease its movie studio to 50 Cent’s G-Unit Film & Television. The lease agreement is $2,400 per year for 30 years, with the possibility of renewal for an additional 15 years. In Brief • On November 14th, the Shreveport City Council unanimously voted to introduce legislation authorizing a lease of the city-owned Millennium Movie Studio … Continue reading Shreveport, Louisiana, is making strides in its effort to lease its movie studio to 50 Cent’s G-Unit Film & Television.

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Study Shows Medical Cannabis Legalization Leads to Decrease in Nonmedical Opioid Use, Rutgers Researchers Find

Listen: Medical Canabis Study Shows Medical Cannabis Legalization Leads to Decrease in Nonmedical Opioid Use, Rutgers Researchers Find In Brief • A recent study conducted by Rutgers University has revealed that medical cannabis legalization is associated with a decrease in the rate of nonmedical prescription opioid use. • Lead author of the study, Hillary Samples, noted that while there may be benefits to legalizing marijuana … Continue reading Study Shows Medical Cannabis Legalization Leads to Decrease in Nonmedical Opioid Use, Rutgers Researchers Find

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Judge Rules Against Warner Bros. in ‘South Park’ Streaming Rights Dispute

  Judge Rules Against Warner Bros. in ‘South Park’ Streaming Rights Dispute In Brief • Judge ruled in favor of Paramount+ on claims alleging violation of state consumer protection laws. • WBD still has remaining claims for breach of contract, tortious interference, and unjust enrichment. • Paramount+ had been accused of misleading consumers about exclusive rights to the series. • WBD filed lawsuit over a … Continue reading Judge Rules Against Warner Bros. in ‘South Park’ Streaming Rights Dispute

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NYC Breaks Ground on East End Studios’ Sunnyside Campus, Mayor Eric Adams Praises Western Queens as Hollywood’s Worthy Rival

NYC Breaks Ground on East End Studios’ Sunnyside Campus, Mayor Eric Adams Praises Western Queens as Hollywood’s Worthy Rival In Short • NYC celebrated the groundbreaking of East End Studios’ Sunnyside Campus, featuring three state-of-the-art sound stages and 125,000 square feet of production, office, and mill spaces. • Mayor Eric Adams expressed gratitude to SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America for securing fair deals for … Continue reading NYC Breaks Ground on East End Studios’ Sunnyside Campus, Mayor Eric Adams Praises Western Queens as Hollywood’s Worthy Rival

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