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Ted Turner's Three Marriages: Media Mogul's Relationships Including Jane Fonda
Media mogul Ted Turner was married three times during his lifetime, including a notable marriage to actress and activist Jane Fonda. The late businessman's personal relationships spanned decades alongside his prominent media career.
Albert PintΓ³'s 'Lions in Winter' Acquired by Film Factory for World Sales
Albert PintΓ³, director of 'Money Heist' and 'Nowhere,' has completed his new revenge thriller 'Lions in Winter,' which has been acquired for world sales by Film Factory. The film stars Luis Zahara, known internationally for his lead role in 'The Beasts,' and represents PintΓ³'s follow-up collaboration with Ariza after 'Barren Land.'
Prime Video Requests Privacy for 'Summer I Turned Pretty' Filming Locations
Amazon's Prime Video has issued a public statement asking fans to respect privacy during filming of The Summer I Turned Pretty. The streaming service cited concerns that sharing locations and visiting sets disrupts production.
Sabrina Carpenter Performs Surprise Duet with Stevie Nicks at Met Gala
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter delivered an unexpected performance at the Met Gala, featuring a duet with legendary musician Stevie Nicks. The surprise performance was captured on video and has generated significant attention online.
Marilyn Monroe Personal Items Including Poetry, Letters Up for Heritage Auction
Heritage Auctions is offering personal artifacts belonging to Marilyn Monroe for sale, including handwritten poetry and notes. The auction features letters, photographs, clothing, artwork and accessories from the late actress as part of her centennial celebration.
Hammer Museum Gala Honors Artist Betye Saar and Producer Darren Star
The Hammer Museum's annual Gala in the Garden celebrated the Los Angeles arts community while paying tribute to acclaimed artist Betye Saar and television producer Darren Star. The event highlighted the contributions of both honorees to Los Angeles' cultural landscape.
Crimson Desert Releases Major Patch With Rematch Features and Pet System
Crimson Desert has deployed one of its largest updates to date, focusing on end-game combat improvements. The patch introduces Rematch and Re-blockade features alongside a new system allowing players to keep legendary creatures as pets.
Dannielynn Birkhead Debuts Goth Look at 2026 Kentucky Derby
Dannielynn Birkhead, daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith, made a striking appearance at the 2026 Kentucky Derby with a bold goth-inspired style. The dramatic new look marked a departure from previous appearances as she continues to establish her own identity.
Olivia Rodrigo to Host Saturday Night Live, Kentucky Derby Runs 152nd Race
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo will host Saturday Night Live this weekend, while the Kentucky Derby takes place for the 152nd time. The iHeartCountry Festival will also stream live on Hulu as part of Saturday's television programming.
Academy Announces New Oscar Rules Addressing AI and International Eligibility
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has introduced new rule changes addressing artificial intelligence in filmmaking and international film eligibility. The updates also include provisions for handling cases when actors have particularly strong years with multiple eligible performances.
Deadline's International Insider Features Saudi Arabia, LIV Golf Coverage
Max Goldbart's latest International Insider column for Deadline covers developments involving Saudi Arabia and LIV Golf. The weekly industry roundup also includes coverage of 'Desert Warrior' and mentions scaling operations in Spain.
Imax Q1 2026 Revenue and Profit Fall Despite Avatar, Hail Mary Releases
Imax Corporation reported declining revenue and profit for the first quarter of 2026, despite the theatrical releases of major films including 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and 'Project Hail Mary.' The results indicate that even high-profile movie releases were insufficient to reverse the company's quarterly financial downturn.
Trinity CineAsia Acquires U.K.-Ireland Rights to Herman Yau's 'We're Nothing at All'
Trinity CineAsia has secured non-exclusive U.K.-Ireland distribution rights to Herman Yau's Hong Kong social drama 'We're Nothing at All.' The acquisition expands the film's international reach beyond its Hong Kong origins.
Eva Longoria, 'House of the Spirits' Team to Lead NALIP Women in Media Forum
Eva Longoria and the team from Amazon's 'The House of the Spirits' will be among the notable participants at NALIP's Diverse Women in Media Forum scheduled for May 1. The forum is part of NALIP's ongoing efforts to promote diversity in the entertainment industry.
MPX Acquires Sean Whalen Horror Film 'Swipe' Before Cannes Sales
Motion Picture Exchange has acquired world sales rights to the U.S. independent horror film 'Swipe,' directed by Sean Whalen. The acquisition comes ahead of the film's sales launch at the Cannes Film Festival.
Avex Secures $100 Million for Music Catalog Acquisitions, Harry Chapin Estate Partners With Primary Wave
Avex Music Group has secured $100 million in funding specifically for catalog acquisitions, marking a significant investment in music publishing assets. Separately, the Harry Chapin Estate has entered into a partnership with Primary Wave Music.
Netflix Australia Subscribers Rarely Watch Local Content, Digital-i Finds
Despite Netflix's dominance in Australia's streaming market, subscribers are not engaging with locally produced content, according to a new report from analyst firm Digital-i. The findings highlight a disconnect between the platform's popularity and viewer interest in Australian-made programming.
Jason Priestley's Crime Procedural 'Private Eyes West Coast' Headed to The CW
The CW is expanding its relationship with Jason Priestley, star of Wild Cards, by picking up his new crime procedural series Private Eyes West Coast. The network is doubling down on the actor with this latest project addition.
Snooki Discusses Telling Children About Her Cervical Cancer Diagnosis
Jersey Shore's Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi has spoken about the conversation she had with her three children regarding her cervical cancer diagnosis. The reality TV star shared details of the discussion with her kids Lorenzo, Giovanna and Angelo in an interview with E! News.
'Severance' Stars Send Surprise Messages to Adam Scott at Canneseries
Britt Lower and Tramell Tillman surprised their 'Severance' co-star Adam Scott with messages as he received the Icon Award at the French festival Canneseries. The actors referenced their workplace dynamic on the acclaimed Apple TV+ series.