EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 “We Just Film Between the Sirens”: Middle East Production Hubs Play Down Disruption as Iran War Continues
Security concerns are mounting as the U.S. and Israel-led bombing continues, and Iran targets neighboring countries with missile and drone attacks.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 'Ghostbusters' actor Jennifer Runyon dies at 65
Jennifer Runyon, an actor known for roles in "Ghostbusters" and the sitcom "Charles in Charge," has died, according to her friends and family.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Drew Barrymore’s Daytime Talk Show Renewed for Two More Seasons
The pickup will take the show through the 2027-28 and follows a season of ratings growth.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ Gets Two-Year Renewal, Remaining in Daytime Through 2028
Drew has some news: “The Drew Barrymore Show” has been renewed for two seasons, keeping it on the air through 2028. That means the daytime talk strip will continue for a seventh and eighth season. CBS Media Ventures, which produces and distributes the show, announced the renewal on Monday. The news
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Jeff Shell's Paramount Future Imperiled By $150M Lawsuit
A $150 million lawsuit filed today against Jeff Shell looks to put the Paramount executive in legal and corporate peril.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Jeff Shell’s Paramount Future Imperiled As $150 Million Lawsuit Against Exec Details Loose Lips & More - Deadline
A $150 million lawsuit filed today against Jeff Shell looks to put the Paramount executive in legal and corporate peril.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Variety Announces Party at SXSW Celebrating Cover Star Keke Palmer and ‘I Love Boosters’
Variety will host an exclusive cover party at SXSW, presented by Neon, on Thursday, March 12, celebrating its latest cover star, Keke Palmer, alongside filmmaker Boots Riley and the cast of their highly anticipated new film, “I Love Boosters.” The invite-only event will take place just hours after t
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Live Nation settles antitrust case with DOJ, avoids Ticketmaster breakup
Live Nation settles antitrust case with Justice Department for $200 million; Ticketmaster avoids breakup
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Arnold Schwarzenegger Says ‘Conan 3’ in the Works, Reveals New ‘Predator’ Movie Talks and ‘Commando 2’ Script: ‘The Studio Has Plenty of Money to Make Those Really Big’
Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed during a conversation at this year’s Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio that he is in talks to return to three of his most iconic action franchises: “Predator,” “Conan the Barbarian” and “Commando.” “They did an additional ‘Predator’ and the director [Dan Trachte
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Leading Union at Nexstar-Owned TV Stations Plans Shareholder Battle
The Communications Workers of America is planning to submit a platform of proposals to overhaul the local TV giant's management.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 ‘SNL UK’ Lands U.S. Streaming Deal on Peacock
The British version of the sketch show is set to premiere March 21.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Brooks Nader Cast in Fox’s ‘Baywatch’ Reboot
She plays the (swimsuit model) thorn in Hobie's side.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 ‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’ to Stream on Peacock in the U.S.
Peacock has acquired the U.S. streaming rights for “Saturday Night Live U.K.,” the new British adaptation of NBC’s iconic late-night sketch series. Episodes of “Saturday Night Live U.K.” will hit Peacock the day after they initially air on the U.K.’s Sky One and Now. The series premieres on March 21
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Brooks Nader Joins ‘Baywatch’ Reboot
Brooks Nader is hitting the beach. The “Love Thy Nader” star, “Dancing With the Stars” alum and former Sports Illustrated model is the latest to join the cast of Fox’s “Baywatch” reboot, which will air sometime in the 2026-2027 broadcast season. Nader will star opposite Stephen Amell, who plays the
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Video Game Icon Shuts Down Trump White House With 'Crystal Clear' Message On War Post
Steve Downes wasn't pleased with the Trump administration for featuring the popular character in the "disgusting" wartime message.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 A Hell In A Cell Match Was Pitched For WWE WrestleMania 42 During Early Creative Discussions
The original pitch for the Undisputed WWE Championship match at WrestleMania 42 was Drew McIntyre vs. Cody Rhodes in a Hell in a Cell match. According to a report from PWInsider.com, internal creative discussions early in the year centered on the two rivals settling their long-standing feud inside t
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Sidney Flanigan, Sofia Yepes’ ‘The Sweetest Kill’ Lands at Stonecutter Media (Exclusive)
A North American release is set for April 2026 for the gangster crime thriller from director Francisco Ordoñez.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting at Rihanna’s House
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is being held in custody, with bail set at $10.2 million, after shots were fired at the singer's house on Sunday.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Paramount President Jeff Shell Sued for $150 Million Over Alleged PR Contract
Jeff Shell, the president of Paramount Skydance, was sued Monday by a man who claims he is owed $150 million for crisis communications services and for Shell’s refusal to help produce a TV show. The plaintiff, R.J. Cipriani, alleges in the lawsuit that he had a relationship with Shell for 18 months,
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Live Nation and DOJ Reach Settlement Amid Monopoly Trial
The states that filed the lawsuit alongside the government are expected to continue pursuing the case.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 ‘Gina Lollobrigida: Diva Contesa,’ HBO Max Italy Docuseries on Battle Over Iconic Actress’ Fortune, Sets April Release Date
“Gina Lollobrigida: Diva Contesa,” HBO Max’s first Italian original docuseries, has set an April 3 release date in Italy and Spain. The three-episode doc chronicles the intense legal battle that erupted over the multi-million dollar fortune of the iconic Italian actress, who died in 2023 at the age
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Razer’s VP of Software Quyen Quach Unveils ‘Fully Agentic’ Version of AI Companion AVA, Which Runs on Cloud and Locally on PC (EXCLUSIVE)
Razer will unveil new features for its upcoming AI companion, Razer AVA, during the GDC Festival of Gaming Monday, including the ability for the product to be “fully agentic” running locally on PC and on the cloud. First revealed as a conceptual project last year and most recently promoted as a 5.5-
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 GKids Board Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Live-Action ‘Look Back’
The Palme d'Or-winning director of 'Shoplifters' is adapting the beloved manga from 'Chainsaw Man' creator Tatsuki Fujimoto.
EntertainmentMarch 9, 2026 Cardi B, Patti LaBelle, Brandy & Monica to Headline Essence Festival of Culture 2026
Cardi B, Patti LaBelle and Brandy & Monica have been tapped as headliners for Essence’s Festival of Culture 2026, taking place from July 3-5 at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome. In addition to the aforementioned headliners, Latto and Kehlani are scheduled to perform as part of the first wave of artist