After WGA Strike, David Zaslav Says Writers Were ‘Right About Almost Everything’: ‘So What If We Overpay?’

Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa has said he is "ready but nervous" ahead of playing the new Doctor Who for the biggest role in his career yet after auditioning for the role in February last year before he landed the gig.

Caroline Brew editor Time has released its 2023 Person of Year Shortlist, which includes Taylor Swift, Hollywood strikers, Trump prosecutors and Barbie among the final contenders. The Person of the Year will be announced Wednesday morning. The Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA both went on strike this year, pausing the development and filming of many shows and movies.

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell is a long-time redhead, but could another hair colour be on the cards for her after her weekend performance look? The dancer, 34, transformed into Baby, aka Jennifer Grey, from Dirty Dancing for movie week on the hit BBC show, and the look has proved so popular with fans that we wonder whether she'll consider going brunette in real life. For Saturday night, Dianne traded in her red hair for a curly brunette lob that featured plenty of volume and bounce.

It’s been a nightmare year for the entertainment business, and veteran industry exec David Madden has said it has still got a way to go to find its feet again.

“We’re at a very hard time that requires hard decisions, and many of them are unpopular,” said Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav reviewing the trajectory of a company that has slashed staff and shelved content in an landscape that’s completely transformed from when the Discovery-Warner Media merger was announced in 2021.

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav gave former CNN chief Chris Licht a warm endorsement, even hinting at the possibility that the TV news vet could work again with the company.

Following more claims about the feud between Prince Harry and Prince William, it’s been reported that the future King has made a big change.

Overcome by unthinkable grief, Awaab Ishak's parents somehow found the strength to fight. Steadfast in their resolve to be heard, to ensure no other family suffered in the way they had, Faisal Abdullah and Aisha Amin kept pushing.

, and took to Instagram to post special memories of the late Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow posted their own, bittersweet farewells.Schwimmer chose to commemorate ten years of Ross and Chandler, posting from an '80s flashback episode and writing, “This photo is from one of my favorite moments with you. Now it makes me smile and grieve at the same time.

David Zaslav has a funny way of making friends.

BreAnna Bell When tackling the final season of Netflix’s popular royal drama, creator Peter Morgan took extra care to handle certain stories — namely, Princess Diana‘s tragic death — with a sensitive touch. After previously revealing to Variety in his Oct.

Since filming Married at First Sight, Thomas Kriaras has undergone a huge body, and mind, transformation, something he credits the show, and his on-screen bride Rozz Darlington with helping him achieve. And while Thomas and Rozz may have split in the final weeks of the show, Thomas has told OK! that he will always be "grateful" to her for letting him be himself and for helping him achieve his goals. Opening up to OK!, Thomas has reflected on how the show, and his relationship, have had a positive impact on his life and wellbeing and how he feels more like himself now than he has for much of his adult life.

Strictly Come Dancing has sent home its seventh celebrity after two stars competed in the dreaded dance-off. Tonight's episode of the BBC One show saw Channel 4 News presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy, 53, lose out to 79-year-old broadcaster Angela Rippon. Krishnan said: “Look, this has been the most incredible experience.

This may ruffle some feathers: speaking to Le Monde about his latest film “The Killer,” David Fincher made some semi-controversial remarks regarding the state of the filmmaking industry. His take?  Netflix, the streamer that’s produced his last two films, is the best place in Hollywood to make movies right now.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer SPOILER ALERT: This article contains massive spoilers for Rebecca Yarros‘s best-selling fantasy novel “Fourth Wing” and its sequel “Iron Flame,” released Nov. 7. It could be a while before the “Fourth Wing” TV series that’s in the works at Amazon makes it to the screen, but with the release of the sequel novel titled “Iron Flame,” we have more than enough source material to begin anticipating the small-screen adaptation that’s set to cover all five planned books in the series.

“Let me start by saying that we are hopeful we will reach a resolution to the SAG-AFTRA strike. We made a last and final offer, which met virtually all of the union’s goals, and includes the highest wage increase in 40 years, and I believe it provides for a positive outcome for all involved. We recognize that we need our creative partners to feel valued and rewarded and look forward to both sides getting back to the business of telling great stories,” Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said at the top of the company’s post-earnings call with Wall Street. He’s spoken in the same vein before about the SAG-AFTRA (and now-settled) WGA strikes — but actors are closer now with the AMPTP’s last and final offer currently being tweaked.

CNN Max is attracting users who are “20 years younger” than traditional TV viewers, according to Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav opened the company’s quarterly earnings presentation with remarks on the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, remaining “hopeful” that the work stoppage will end “soon” following the Hollywood studios’ move to adjust AI language in its “last, best and final offer” to the actors union. “We are hopeful we will reach a resolution to the SAG-AFTRA strike soon,” Zaslav said during WBD’s third-quarter earnings call Wednesday.

You’ve heard the name The Arftul Dodge, but if you were asleep in English class, you might know the Artful Dodger is a character in Charles Dickens’ 1838 novel “Oliver Twist.” He, Jack Dawkins, gets the spotlight in Hulu’s new upcoming Australian Original series “The Artful Dodger,” which explores the adult double life of Charles Dicken’s famous prince of thieves, aka The Artful Dodger. All eight episodes of season one premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, November 29.

David Guetta has insisted that he’s never faked his live shows or performed a pre-recorded set.The French DJ and producer refuted allegations that he uses a pre-planned mix instead of spinning and mixing tracks live.He was responding to comments made by Canadian DJ Deadmau5, who accused Guetta more than a decade ago of turning up at sets to just “press play”. Back in 2015 Deadmau5 also called Guetta a “stupid fuck” for using live horses in nightclub appearance.Guetta responded to the allegation at the time, saying: ”For so many years I DJed in clubs and learned the hard way.”He’s since circled back on the debate, telling the Daily Star’s ‘Wired’ column (via Music News): “I was looking online at Deadmau5 who was saying every DJ, including me, is playing a pre-recorded set.“I won’t speak for other people, but I’ve never done that.