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Corie Henson Leaving Beast Studios To Return To LA
Corie Henson is stepping down as president of Beast Industry Studios, the production arm of MrBeast’s business empire, and will return to Los Angeles to be closer to her family after spending much of the past year based in Greenville, North Carolina. Her exit prompts a search for a new studio chief as the company,…
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Two of Ring’s latest video doorbells are a lot cheaper than usual
Ring has discounted two of its most popular video doorbells, offering shoppers a rare opportunity to buy well-equipped home security devices well below their usual retail price. The deals matter because they bring the Wired Doorbell Pro and Battery Doorbell Plus close to their all-time lows from Amazon’s Prime Day sale, making them attractive options…
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Four arrests in illegal gambling & drug dealing crackdown after police swarm Sheffield’s Heeley Retail Park
“There has been a big focus on illegal gambling alongside other criminality such as drug supply and motoring offences”
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Arrests in illegal gambling & drug dealing crackdown after police swarm retail park – thestar.co.uk
Arrests in illegal gambling & drug dealing crackdown after police swarm retail park thestar.co.uk
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HELLOWEEN’s KAI HANSEN Shares ‘Welcome To Life’ Single From Upcoming ‘Born With A Hammer’ Solo Album
With “Welcome To Life”, Kai Hansen releases the second single from his upcoming solo album “Born With A Hammer”. Following the powerful “Feeding The Beast”, “Welcome To Life” reveals another side of the musician who, as co-founder of HELLOWEEN and founder of GAMMA RAY, has played a defining role in…
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Progressive El-Sayed narrowly wins Michigan Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat, has won Michigan’s closely fought Democratic Senate primary, narrowly beating the more moderate candidate Stevens. The tight margin underlined ongoing tensions between progressive and moderate factions within the state’s Democratic Party. His victory sets up a general election contest against Republican Mike Rogers, in a race both parties regard as…
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Locarno Pro Defies Summer Lull With Stacked Program Bookended By StepIn Industry Confab & Marco Perego-Saldaña Conversation
Locarno Film Festival’s business-focused Locarno Pro programme is bucking the traditional European summer lull, drawing more than 1,000 industry professionals for a packed schedule of talks and networking. It opens with the 15th edition of the StepIn think-tank, a one-day gathering of distributors, sales agents and producers that this year turns its attention to the…
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“Avoid Giving Bond an American-Shaped Head.” THR Unearths Lost Letters From 007 Creator
The Hollywood Reporter has uncovered previously lost correspondence in which James Bond creator Ian Fleming gave illustrator John McLusky specific casting guidance for how 007 should look, offering a rare glimpse beyond the novels into how Fleming himself envisaged the character. The find is timely given ongoing public debate over who Amazon and director Denis…
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Do Androids Dream of Best-Sellers?
A publishing deal for the thriller “Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body” collapsed after accusations that its author, Nigerian writer Jerry Falade, used AI to write the book. Macmillan’s Minotaur imprint had reportedly agreed to pay $2.4 million for the novel following a 14-publisher bidding war, but the offer fell apart once AI-detection claims surfaced,…
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‘The Odyssey’ Translator Emily Wilson Doubles Down Against Nolan’s ‘Emotionally Empty’ Movie: ‘We Need Art That Is Truthful’ About the ‘Necessity of Compassion’
Emily Wilson, whose acclaimed 2017 translation of “The Odyssey” reportedly influenced Christopher Nolan’s new film adaptation, has renewed her criticism of the director’s blockbuster in an opinion piece for The Atlantic, describing it as “emotionally empty.” This follows an earlier, harsher review she wrote for the London Review of Books, in which she called Nolan’s…