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British film ‘Ballad of Wallis Island' builds story of human bonds
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -For producer, actor, writer and composer Tom Basden, the British comedy film "The Ballad of Wallis Island" leans into the complexities of rel...
Apr 08, 2025
'Handmaid's Tale' star Elisabeth Moss not ready for final season farewell
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As a producer, director and the lead actor for the Emmy-winning Hulu series "The Handmaid's Tale," Elisabeth Moss isn't ready to say goodbye to the dystopi...
Apr 07, 2025
'Adolescence' TV drama exposes global issue of teenage violence
By William James, Catarina Demony and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) -TV drama "Adolescence" has shocked and captivated audiences around the world, providing what campaigners say is a rare opportunity t...
Apr 07, 2025
Hundreds rally to bring film and TV production back to Hollywood
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hundreds of Hollywood crew members, producers and actors on Sunday urged California legislators to increase tax incentives and enact other measures to encourage...
Apr 06, 2025
"Giant" Dahl drama and Benjamin Button shine at London's Olivier Awards
By Edward Baran LONDON (Reuters) -"Giant" starring John Lithgow as author Roald Dahl and a musical reimagining of "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" were among the many winners at Britain's Olivier...
Apr 06, 2025
Iconic Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou & Mariam dies at 70
BAMAKO (Reuters) -Grammy-nominated Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko, who won global fame by moulding traditional West African sounds with Western rock and pop influences as one half of the blind duo Am...
Apr 05, 2025
Hollywood eyes summer with anticipation, 50 years after 'Jaws'
By Lisa Richwine and Rollo Ross LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -A half-century ago, in June 1975, "Jaws" swam into theaters, gave audiences a good scare and rewrote movie history. The shark thriller became the f...
Apr 04, 2025
Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces five counts in new sex trafficking indictment
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean 'Diddy' Combs was hit with a new federal indictment on Friday charging the hip-hop mogul with five criminal counts including racketeering and sex trafficking, court records sh...
Apr 04, 2025
Spotify royalty payouts to Nigerian, South African artists boom in 2024
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Audio streaming giant Spotify's royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa - its two biggest African markets - spiked to around $59 million last year as perform...
Apr 04, 2025
UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape
LONDON (Reuters) -British police charged actor-comedian Russell Brand with rape and a multiple counts of assault over a number of allegations between 1999 and 2005, a police statement on Friday said. ...
Apr 04, 2025
