A year after they married, Alexa Bliss and husband Ryan Cabrera are expecting a their first baby.
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EXCLUSIVE: MrBallen, otherwise known as John Allen, the former Navy SEAL turned breakout podcaster behind Strange, Dark and Mysterious Stories, has launched his own management company.
It comes after Allen launched Ballen Studios with Nick Witters, who previously worked at WME and most recently Night Media, where he managed YouTube creators, last year.
Ballen Studios has now established Ballen Management to sign the next wave of YouTube creators and is working in conjunction with talent agency UTA.
Its first batch of signings including Nick Crowley and Nexpo, otherwise known as Ryan Cantu. The management arm will rep top narrative digital storytellers under the company’s Strange, Dark & Mysterious umbrella.
Working with UTA, the company will look to expand their digital content and storytelling across a range of verticals including television, film, publishing, live touring, merchandising and audio
The new unit will operate independently from the rest of the company, which has a first-look deal with Amazon Music. MrBallen will serve in an advistory role to talent signed to Ballen Management.
Nexpo is a digital creator who is fascinated with psychological horror films and covers the Internet Mystery genre. With nearly 3M subscribers, video series include Disturbing Things From Around The Internet and Internet Investigations.
Nick Crowley does documentary-style reporting on his namesake YouTube channel, delving deep into obscure internet lore, dark occurrences, and digital mysteries. With nearly 2M subscribers, videos including The Darkest Moments in TV History and TikTok’s Most Disturbing Mystery.
“John and I worked hand in hand to scale his unique style of storytelling and build a writer’s room, and eventually a
A year after they married, Alexa Bliss and husband Ryan Cabrera are expecting a their first baby.
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Nick Cannon has upset fans.
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star Tammy Slaton is giving fans an up-close view at her natural beauty.The 36-year-old TLC star took to Instagram on Saturday and posted «6 beautiful photos of myself without filters.» Her oxygen tube was also noticeably absent. It's the first time she's posted a photo without an oxygen or tracheal tube since her birthday on July 27, 2021.In the photos, Tammy's holding the phone snapping selfies while wearing a denim jacket, floral top and glasses.
More than 1,000 artifacts from decades of television will hit the auction block on June 2-4.
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The stars are stepping out for the latest premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival!
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Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor It’s the beginning of the end for Showtime as a standalone brand. Paramount Global will launch the newly integrated Paramount+ With Showtime service in the U.S. on June 27, establishing it as the company’s top-tier streaming product without commercials. As previously announced, the Paramount+ With Showtime plan will cost $11.99 per month — up 17% from $9.99/month, but still less than the standard ad-free packages from rivals like Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max (nee HBO Max) and Netflix. At the same time, the price of the Paramount+ Essential Plan (without Showtime) will increase from $4.99 to $5.99 per month.
In a startling video released on Friday, veteran YouTube personality Hank Green told his three million subscribers that he has Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
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Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner looks unrecognisable after transforming into a 1980s jewel thief for new six-part drama Joan. The 27-year-old actress, who played Sansa Stark in the smash hit HBO fantasy series, looks worlds away from her usual self in the new ITVX show - with peroxide blonde hair and bright red lipstick.
Note: This story contains spoilers from the “9-1-1” Season 6 finale.Filming for the Season 6 finale of “9-1-1” pushed Oliver Stark to the limit, and that’s just how he likes it.The first responder drama took a massive swing with its final episode at Fox, featuring a massive overpass collapse that put the lives of the entire crew of station 118 in danger. A mildly injured Buck (Stark) — who saw his own life hanging in the balance after being struck by lightning earlier this season — got to help rescue his teammates, including performing an elaborate stunt where he repelled back and forth to save people stuck in an ambulance hanging off the collapsed piece of highway.“That was one long take!” Stark shared with TheWrap.
Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International Kiss frontman Gene Simmons and Gary Hamilton, chairman of Arclight Films, have launched Simmons/Hamilton Prods. to develop, finance and produce feature films. The standalone banner will produce 25 movies over an initial five-year period, with a focus on action, thriller and genre titles with global franchise potential. The company is backed by a multi-billion dollar fund manager that is providing slate financing through a revolving finance facility. Arclight Films’ CFO Brian Beckmann was responsible for closing the slate funding deal. All films created under the new company — which was first discussed five years ago, and recently firmed up — will be produced by Simmons and Hamilton, both of whom are in Cannes for the festival. The focus is to build a feature film production company, targeting original theatrical product that can be developed into franchise properties.