Madonna has been announced as director of Taking Flight, a film based on Michaela and Elaine DePrince’s memoir of the same name, at MGM. Camilla Blackett (Fresh Off the Boat, New Girl) will adapt the screenplay. Michaela DePrince was an orphan in war-torn Sierra Leone who overcomes great odds to become a world famous ballerina and […]
Twitch has upped-the-ante Prime with the addition of Free Games with Prime, a new program with a very self-explanatory title: If you subscribe to Twitch Prime, you’ll get free games every month. The program will kick off on March 15 with Superhot and Oxenfree, both very good games, plus two games from the Twitch Prime […]
The Season 2 finale of This Is Us helped NBC cruise to a Tuesday demo win in the Nielsen overnight ratings. NBC kicked off the night with a new episode of The Voice, which averaged a 2.2 rating in adults 18-49 and 10.99 million viewers. This Is Us followed at 9 with a 2.7 and […]
Broadcom today said it will no longer pursue its proposed acquisition of rival chipmaker Qualcomm. The decision comes two days after the Trump administration opposed the deal on national security grounds. Broadcom will also withdraw its nominees for Qualcomm board seats. “Although we are disappointed with this outcome, Broadcom will comply with the order,” said the […]
Sarah Jones (Damnation, The Path) is set as a female lead in CBS drama pilot L.A. Confidential, based on James Ellroy’s classic noir novel. It comes from Arnon Milchan, producer of the acclaimed 1997 movie; CBS TV Studios; New Regency; and Lionsgate TV. Written by Harper and directed by Michael Dinner, L.A. Confidential follows three […]
T-Mobile said it plans to expand its support for Rich Communications Services during the second quarter of the year by adopting the GSMA Universal Profile. This will allow T-Mobile customers to take advantage of RCS-based features, such as video chat and large file transfers, with the native Android Messages texting app on their handset. The GSMA […]
YouTube has updated its mobile app for Android and iOS devices with a dark theme. The latest version of YouTube allows people to opt between light and dark theme. The dark theme changes the white background to dark gray. This makes the app easier on the eyes during nighttime viewing. The update is rolling out […]
Tone Bell has been cast in a lead role in the CBS comedy pilot Fam. In the multi-camera comedy, a woman’s dreams of an upstanding life with her new fiancé and his upstanding family are dashed when her younger train wreck half-sister comes to live with her to escape their train wreck of a father. […]
Owners of Samsung‘s newer high-end phones will soon be able to score same-day repairs for most problems. Samsung has teamed up with uBreakiFix, which has some 370 locations around the country, in order to provide more timely repairs. uBreakiFix offers authorized repairs with genuine Samsung parts. The company says its technicians are all certified by Samsung and […]
Freeform has announced that the special three-night conclusion of The Fosters will premiere June 4 at 8 p.m. and conclude on June 6 at 8 p.m. with a “supersized” episode. This comes on the heels of The Fosters’ fifth season spring finale, which was also the series’ 100th episode. Freeform also announced that Abigail Cowen, […]
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