More than a year after the sequel was announced, “The Incredibles 2″ is finally chugging along. Writer-director Brad Bird, who was also behind Pixar’s “Ratatouille,” told NPR that the sequel is “percolating.” “I’m just staring to write it, so we’ll see what happens,” he said. Disney CEO Bob Iger told investors at the company’s shareholders meeting […]
A final ruling by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has invalidated a podcasting patent held by non-practicing entity Personal Audio, ending the company’s bid to cash in on the backs of successful content creators. The EFF originally filed a petition in 2013 to review the serialized media content patent held under patent number […]
After portraying a wizard and a mutant in two lucrative franchises, Ian McKellen’s next role will be a piece of furniture. The British thesp is set to play Cogsworth in Disney’s live-action retelling of “Beauty and the Beast,” starring Emma Watson, Variety has reported. Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad and Emma Thompson also star. […]
The US Government has released the Federal Communications Commission’s Open Internet regulation package to the Federal Register. With publication, the net neutrality and Title II regulation, as laid forth by the FCC, are effective and enforceable starting on June 12. Highlights of the order include the mandate that ISPs “shall not impair or degrade lawful […]
Dwayne Johnson is living the high life in the first trailer for his new HBO football drama. Johnson plays a retired football player, who now lives vicariously through the young athletes whose finances he manages. Pool parties, yacht parties and house parties abound. Omar Benson Miller also stars in the show alongside Rob Corddry, Peter […]
TV’s favorite cookies — Taraji P. Henson’s Cookie from Fox hit “Empire” and the Cookie Monster from “Sesame Street” — met each other last night. Henson hosted “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, so it should be no surprise that the outspoken mogul made an appearance on the show. She wrecked havoc on the poor, unsuspecting […]
Saturday Night Live is assembling its May host lineup, beginning with Avengers star Scarlett Johansson. The actress, who portrays Black Widow in the Marvel franchise, will lead the NBC sketch comedy series on May 2 — the day after The Avengers: Age of Ultron hits theaters. A musical guest has yet to be announced. The […]
CBS News Political Director John Dickerson will succeed the retiring Bob Schieffer as host of CBS News’s Sunday Beltway show, Face the Nation, when Schieffer steps down “this summer,” Schieffer announced on this morning’s show. Schieffer, 78, noted there’s been much speculation as to who would take his place on the program since last Wednesday, […]
Jawbone is finally going to be releasing its Up3 fitness tracker, four months later than initially planned. Expected for release at the end of last year, the tracker was delayed due to waterproofing issues, a problem that not only forced the late release of the fitness wearable, but has also prompted the company to admit […]
Amidst all the hoopla surrounding the Apple Watch pre-orders and try-ons, as well as the availability of the new 12-inch Retina MacBook, Apple’s Beats division has announced some new Beats Solo2 wireless headphone models, now available in iPhone/iPad/MacBook-matching Gold, Silver, and Space Gray colors. The new color options do not displace the existing black, blue, […]
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