YouTube Rolls Out New Data-Sharing Tool for Creators

Takeaways: YouTube now lets creators share channel insights with brands to attract sponsorships. A new toggle feature enhances opportunities for brand deals and higher ad revenue. YouTube’s...

California Boosts Film & TV Tax Credit to $750M Annually

Key Takeaways for Entertainment Professionals Massive Tax Credit Expansion: California’s annual film & TV tax credit jumps from $330M to $750M. More Jobs for Creatives: The...

Amanda Seyfried Opens Up About Losing ‘Wicked’ Role to Ariana Grande

Takeaways for Entertainment Professionals Persistence Pays Off: Amanda Seyfried auditioned six times for Wicked, showing the dedication needed to thrive in Hollywood. Handling Rejection Gracefully: Despite...

How to Get Cast in Netflix’s ‘Different World’ Spinoff

Netflix is bringing back one of TV's most beloved college comedies. A sequel to A Different World is officially in development, and this time,...

YouTube to Pay Only for Real Voices & Original Content Starting July 15

Takeaways: YouTube's stricter monetization policy begins July 15, 2025. Mass-produced, repetitive, or AI-only content will be demonetized. Authentic, original content with human value will be rewarded. Channels must...

‘Superman’ Director is Actively Advocating for More Movies To Film in Georgia

Takeaways James Gunn is actively advocating for more DC productions in Georgia, citing top-tier crews and personal preference despite rising competition from the U.K. Georgia’s once-thriving...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Verdict: Music Mogul Convicted on Two Counts in Federal Trial

Key Takeaways Sean “Diddy” Combs was found guilty of two federal charges related to the Mann Act but acquitted of more serious allegations including sex...

Christy Martin Biopic: Sydney Sweeney’s Full Transformation

Takeaways for Entertainment Professionals: Physical transformation can be a crucial part of embodying a role. Sydney Sweeney’s intense 3.5-month training routine highlights the demands of biopic...

Filming Resumes in Los Angeles, but Recovery Remains Slow

Takeaways: On-location filming in Los Angeles is slowly rebounding after last year’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. FilmLA reports a historic low in filming activity — even...

How to Get Cast in Peacock’s ‘M.I.A’

Introduction Peacock is diving deeper into prestige crime drama with its latest straight-to-series order: M.I.A., a bold and gritty female-led crime saga set in South...

Netflix Invests €1B in Spanish Productions, Creating Major Casting Opportunities

Takeaways: Netflix is committing €1 billion to Spain’s entertainment industry over the next four years. The investment supports local talent, productions, and job creation. Over 1,000 Spanish...

Tyler Perry Urges Hollywood to Act at BET Awards 2025

Takeaways: Tyler Perry delivered a powerful speech calling out Hollywood studios for their silence on cultural erasure. He highlighted the impact of Black creatives and emphasized...

Fisher Price Commercial Casting Real Families in Ohio – $2,000 Pay

Takeaways Fisher Price Casting Real Families: Now hiring for a heartwarming national commercial. Big Pay Opportunity: Up to $2,000 per adult, $1,000 per child if featured. Filming...

Denzel Washington Joins ‘Black Panther 3’ Cast

Key Takeaways Denzel Washington is set to join the cast of Black Panther 3. Ryan Coogler has long wanted to collaborate with Washington. Washington praised Coogler and...

Samuel L. Jackson to Lead ‘Tulsa King’ Spinoff Set in New Orleans

Takeaways: Samuel L. Jackson is joining Taylor Sheridan’s Tulsa King universe. A new Tulsa King spinoff set in New Orleans is in development at Paramount+. Jackson will...

Blumhouse Eyes ‘Saw’ Franchise: Horror’s Next Big Revival?

Takeaways: Blumhouse is in advanced talks to acquire the Saw franchise from Twisted Pictures. A deal would give original director James Wan partial ownership of the...

How to Get Cast in “Pretty Ugly”

"Pretty Ugly": Psychological Thriller to Film in Wilmington This Summer Wilmington, North Carolina, is gearing up for a major feature film this summer as prolific...

Denzel Washington’s Advice That Shaped Michael B. Jordan’s Rise to Stardom

Key Takeaways for Entertainment Professionals: Strategic Visibility Matters: Overexposure can dilute star power—curate your presence intentionally. Mentorship Is Powerful: Denzel Washington’s advice helped shape Jordan’s career...

Massive Disney Layoffs Hit Across TV and Film

Key Takeaways for Entertainment Professionals: Strategic Layoffs Ongoing: Disney continues targeted job cuts across marketing, casting, and development teams. No Teams Eliminated: Departments remain intact, but...

How to Get Cast in A24’s Friday The 13th Prequel Series

New Jersey Locals Wanted: Peacock’s ‘Crystal Lake’ Prequel Series to ‘Friday the 13th’ Begins Casting Horror fans, your time has come. Peacock’s highly anticipated Crystal...

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