In a surprising turn of events, the BBC emerged as the dominant player in the UK TV scripted shows market in 2023. Despite facing challenges such as budget cuts and inflation, the public broadcaster managed to greenlight 129 out of 256 scripted shows, accounting for half of all commissions in the country. This is a
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson has recently been rumored to be in the running for the iconic role of James Bond, following Daniel Craig’s portrayal in several Bond films. Former James Bond actor George Lazenby, who played Bond in the 1969 film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has given his support to Taylor-Johnson. Lazenby believes that Taylor-Johnson has
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were recently seen enjoying a lunch date at Nobu in Malibu, Los Angeles. The couple, who recently returned from a romantic Bahamas getaway, arrived at the restaurant separately but fans managed to capture photos of them as they entered the establishment. Many fans were quick to comment on Taylor Swift’s
The Director General of the BBC, Tim Davie, is sounding the alarm on the future of British storytelling in the face of fierce competition from the global media market. In a groundbreaking speech, Davie will outline the need for a radical overhaul to protect the UK’s world-class creative industries from being overshadowed and undermined. He
Divorce is a challenging and emotional experience for all parties involved, especially when children are in the picture. Gavin Rossdale, the frontman of Bush, recently shared some insight into his relationship with his ex-wife, Gwen Stefani, and how their divorce has impacted their children. After finalizing their divorce in 2016, Gavin and Gwen have navigated
The recent news of alleged bookmaker Mathew Bowyer and former Shohei Ohtani translator, Ippei Mizuhara, being criminally investigated by the Internal Revenue Service has caused quite a stir in the media. This investigation stems from discrepancies found in Mizuhara’s background claims, particularly in regards to money transfers from Ohtani’s accounts to Bowyer. Initially, Mizuhara stated
Sabrina Carpenter recently took to Instagram to share her thoughts on her time spent on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The former Disney Channel star expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to join the global superstar as an opener in South America, Australia, and Asia. Carpenter reflected on the whirlwind experience and expressed how honored she
Olivia Colman, the renowned Oscar winner, recently spoke out about the glaring pay disparity in Hollywood. During an interview on CNN’s The Amanpour Hour, Colman expressed her frustration regarding the significant wage gap between male and female actors in the industry. She highlighted the outdated notion that male actors draw in larger audiences, leading to
The recent trend of streamers licensing content from rival studios has raised concerns and sparked discussions within the industry. Judd Apatow, a prominent figure in the world of television and film, has shared his thoughts on the implications of these deals on the future of entertainment. With Warner Bros. Discovery licensing shows like Sex and
In the 1990s, Sharon Stone attempted to pitch a Barbie film idea to studio executives, but it did not go as planned. Stone recently shared this story on the Fly on the Wall podcast, revealing the harsh reception her pitch received. Stone described the opening scene of the proposed Barbie movie, which involved Barbie arriving