Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Netflix argues for free speech in court spat with Indian tycoons over ‘Bad Boy Billionaires’
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian court's decision to stall the release of a Netflix Inc series on four Indian tycoons facing fraud allegations "freezes free speech" and hurts the compan...
Sep 14, 2020
Not so white Emmys: a blip, or real progress on diversity?
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - From "Insecure"s 20-something women to the Muslim-American star of "Ramy," Sunday's Emmy line-up is an unprecedented showcase for people of color. But the tele...
Sep 14, 2020
Burberry to livestream Spring/Summer 2021 fashion show on Twitch
(Reuters) - Burberry said on Monday it would livestream its Spring/Summer 2021 fashion show this week in partnership with live video-streaming service Twitch, becoming the first luxury brand to do so....
Sep 14, 2020
Warner Bros. Won’t Share ‘Tenet’ Box Office Data, Angering Rival Studios
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - People who closely follow box office earnings have noticed a surprising lack of transparency surrounding ticket sales for "Tenet," the $200 million-budget...
Sep 13, 2020
Disney’s ‘Mulan’ remake collects $23.2 million at Chinese box offices
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said its live-action remake of "Mulan" pulled in $23.2 million over the weekend at box offices in China, the most important theatrical market for the big-budget ...
Sep 13, 2020
Israeli top model Bar Refaeli sentenced in tax evasion case
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli was sentenced on Sunday to nine months' community service and her mother was ordered jailed for 16 months for tax evasion on earnings from her inter...
Sep 13, 2020
‘Nomadland’ wins top prize at Venice film festival
By Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) - "Nomadland", a U.S. movie about a community of van dwellers traversing the vast American West, won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice film festival o...
Sep 12, 2020
Biggie Smalls crown likely to fetch top dollar at Sotheby’s first-ever hip hop auction
By Dan Fastenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - It started out as just a plastic prop from a party shop but the gold colored crown that American rapper Biggie Smalls wore on the last photo shoot before his dea...
Sep 12, 2020
Hungarian orchestra conductor invents music-enhancing face mask
By Krisztina Fenyo BUDAPEST (Reuters) - When he saw a sea of face masks around Budapest, Hungarian orchestra conductor Ivan Fischer had an idea; turn an unpopular pandemic necessity into a tool of mus...
Sep 12, 2020
British design revolutionary Terence Conran dies aged 88
LONDON (Reuters) - Terence Conran, a renowned designer and restaurateur credited with modernising British retail and decor, has died aged 88, his family said on Saturday. Conran launched Habitat, a ho...
Sep 12, 2020
