A new study has found that men are up to three times more emotional than women in the workplace, finally dismantling this toxic stereotype for good. For as long as women have been in the workplace, they have also been fending off the sexist (and totally unfounded) narrative that they are more “emotional” than their male counterparts. However, a new study […]

Jay-Z faces backlash over his new partnership with the NFL Rochelle Ritchie, former House Democrats Congressional press secretary, comedian Jimmy Failla and attorney Tyler Grant discuss how Jay-Z is facing backlash over his new partnership with the NFL. Music mogul and businessman Jay-Z sued a pair of Mississippi corrections bosses on behalf of nearly 30 prisoners who say they are […]

Netflix’s daring, twist-filled social experiment The Circle has come to an end, and a contestant that fans may have counted out at the beginning proved to have the stuff to dominate the social media mind-game. Spoiler alert: Of course, do not read on if you have not watched the final episode of The Circle Season 1 yet. As one of […]

Charades, the sales company behind the Oscar-nominated animated film “I Lost My Body,” has boarded three new French films, “Madeleine Collins” with Virginie Efira, as well as the comedies “Felicita” and “The Speech.” Charades will be introducing the three titles at the UniFrance Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, an industry showcase of local movies kicking off on Jan. 16. “Madeleine Collins” […]

There are now around 100 incentive offers at country, state, and province level around the world, looking to attract an “unprecedented deluge” of production globally in 2020, according to creative industries strategy consultants Olsberg SPI. Many markets are focusing on strategies to expand their production capability in 2020, and an attractive incentive offer is a cornerstone of this, according to […]

Listen up, Star Wars fans. Build-A-Bear will soon be selling Baby Yoda cuddly toys. The character was made famous by the fantasy film series’ TV spin-off The Mandalorian. It has since become an internet sensation, being used in countless memes on social media. Build-A-Bear is undoubtedly trying to cash in on this trend, with CEO Sharon Price commenting: “I’m excited […]

Lee Eisenberg has inked a mulit-year overall deal with Apple. Eisenberg is the co-creator, executive producer, and co-showrunner on Apple’s “Little America,” which is due to debut on Jan. 17 and has already been picked up for a second season. Under the terms of the deal, Eisenberg will launch a new banner, Piece of Work Entertainment, and create television and […]

Disney Plus and Apple TV Plus launched within the same month in late 2019, but they’re getting very different receptions in the marketplace. That’s according to new data from a survey conducted in December 2019 by YouGov in partnership with Variety Intelligence Platform (VIP). The survey was conducted online among 1,182 U.S. adults. Of surveyed respondents, 76% gave Disney Plus […]

MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan — Severe winter weather has claimed more lives as avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall killed 55 people in Pakistan-administered Kashmir while 15 died in neighboring Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday. The latest deaths raise the two countries’ overall death toll from the severe weather to 126 since Sunday. The disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir was the worst-affected area, with […]