In a significant move, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the owner of Redbox, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its staggering $970 million debt. This decision aims to help the company reorganize and emerge stronger, amidst industry challenges and declining DVD rentals.
The entertainment industry mourns the loss of Martin Mull, an iconic comic and actor known for his sharp wit and trailblazing roles. From his darkly humorous portrayal on 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' to his groundbreaking role in 'Roseanne,' Mull's career spanned decades of memorable, impactful performances. His multifaceted talents extended to music and art, making him a true renaissance man. His legacy is marked by a fearless approach to comedy and a genuine kindness that endeared him to many.
The digital entertainment industry in India is witnessing a thrilling showdown between Zomato and BookMyShow. Zomato's acquisition of Paytm's movie-ticketing business signals its entry into entertainment booking, challenging BookMyShow's dominance. This competition promises innovation, better services, and more options for consumers.
In an exclusive interview, Apoorva Mukhija, known as The Rebel Kid, discusses her transition from social media influencer to mainstream entertainment, highlighting the challenges she faces from traditional actors and her strategies for maintaining mental health and authenticity in a competitive landscape.
The lawsuit involving K-pop girl group Fifty Fifty is set to begin on August 29, with significant financial and professional stakes for all parties, drawing intense public and media attention.
The future of the Oscars is under scrutiny as it approaches its 100th anniversary in 2028. Academy CEO Bill Kramer is spearheading initiatives to address declining viewership and modernize the event, including considering gender-neutral acting categories and renegotiating terms with ABC.
Tom Bergeron, former host of 'Dancing With The Stars,' opens up about what he misses from the show, revealing he never watched it. Fondly recalling bonds with cast and crew, Bergeron reflects on his DWTS journey and continues to thrive in the entertainment industry.
Scooter Braun, a pivotal figure in music management, retires after a 23-year career managing stars like Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande. He will now serve as CEO of Hybe America, focusing on broader entertainment sectors and cross-cultural collaborations.
Broadway investors could face up to $200 million in losses due to the pandemic's impact on the entertainment industry. Despite the Tony Awards' glamour, challenges like sluggish ticket sales and increased operational costs persist.
Craig Revel Horwood, the esteemed judge of Strictly Come Dancing, is making a surprising career shift by releasing his debut solo album. Known for his sharp critiques and theatrical flair, Craig is set to explore his musical talents, promising a project enriched by years in the entertainment industry. Collaborations with notable musicians are anticipated to deliver a poignant and polished album, marking a significant milestone in his diverse career.
