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The 2018 Teen Choice Awards Announces New Wave of Nominees
by Macon Prickett - Jun 13, 2018


TEEN CHOICE 2018, the summer's hottest LIVE show, is back with a brand-new wave of nominees.

Gal Gadot Joins Dwayne Johnson for Upcoming Action Comedy RED NOTICE
by Macon Prickett - Jun 11, 2018


According to Variety, Gal Gadot has closed a deal to star opposite Dwayne Johnson in Red Notice, the action comedy which Rawson Marshall Thurber is directing from his original script. Universal Pictures won a heated multi-studio bidding battle in February that ended with a green light commitment in the biggest package deal so far this year. Red Notice will begin shooting April 2019 in Europe and Universal will release the film worldwide June 12, 2020.

The 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards Announces Performers and Presenters Including Nick Jonas, Kristen Bell, Zendaya, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018


Platinum producer Mustard and Grammy and Golden Globe nominated artist, Nick Jonas will perform the new single 'Anywhere' for the first time in its entirety at the 2018 "MTV Movie & TV Awards." The world premiere of the video debuted yesterday on MTV. Additionally, Chloe x Halle are set to take the stage for a medley of "The Kids Are Alright" and "Warrior" from their debut album.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for Upcoming Action Flick SKYFALL Starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018


Global icon Dwayne Johnson leads the cast of Legendary's Skyscraper as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer, who now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in China he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and he's been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who is trapped inside the building...above the fire line.

MOANA, Featuring Music and Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Wins Billboard Music Award for Top Soundtrack
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2018


Add another award to Lin-Manuel Miranda's list! The composer/lyricist/actor best known for Hamilton has picked up a Billboard Music Award for Moana! The soundtrack to the hit Disney animated film, with music and lyrics by Miranda, won the award for Top Soundtrack.

BALLERS and INSECURE Both Return to HBO This August
by Tori Hartshorn - May 18, 2018


BALLERS and INSECURE Both Return to HBO This August

VIDEO: HBO Shares A First Look At BALLERS Season 4
by Macon Prickett - May 18, 2018


California knows how to party... and Spencer and Joe are coming in hot. Get a first look into Season 4 of Ballers, premiering Sunday, August 12 at 10PM on HBO. Starring Dwayne Johnson and Rob Corddry.

Hit Comedy Series BALLERS & INSECURE Kick Off New Seasons Back to Back
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018


The hit comedy series BALLERS and INSECURE will kick off their new seasons back-to-back SUNDAY, AUG. 12 on HBO.

New Series Of MTN DEW' KICKSTART Commercials Give DEW' Nation A Glimpse Inside The Hard-Working Head Of Kevin Hart
by Marina Kennedy - May 17, 2018


Today Mountain Dew unveiled its "Give Your Head a MTN DEW KICKSTART" campaign, featuring actor, comedian and overall hardest-working-man-in-show-biz, Kevin Hart. This marks the first time DEW Nation will see Kevin, the face of the brand, in a DEW commercial, venturing inside his head literally as he drinks a MTN DEW KICKSTART.

JUMANJI Double Feature Event Coming to Theaters for Two Days Only June 10 and 11
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018


Moviegoers will go totally wild when 'Jumanji Double Feature' comes to cinemas nationwide this summer for two days only, bringing together the groundbreaking original 1995 adventure 'Jumanji' and 2017's blockbuster comedy-adventure 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.'

NBC Shares 2018 - 2019 Primetime Schedule
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018


Following a triumphant 2017-18 season with an outstanding 38% 18-49 lead and a win in entertainment programming (even when Olympics and Super Bowl are factored out), NBC unveils a new year-round lineup that adds fresh voices, top talent and superb storytellers to an already thriving roster.  The new schedule, which will add five first-year dramas and two new comedies (and one transplant) over the course of the 2018-19 season, features a robust fall lineup that paves the way for a blockbuster midseason roster anchored by powerhouse alternative franchises.

NBC Announces Celebrity-Helmed Reality Shows For Midseason
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2018


During a press call, NBC called this coming season 'its most ambitious midseason in years,' according to Deadline.

MTV Announces Categories & Nominees for the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards
by Macon Prickett - May 3, 2018


MTV today announced the categories and nominees for the 2018 'MTV Movie & TV Awards,' hosted by Tiffany Haddish, that celebrate the actors, stories and moments that drove pop culture in the last year. The show will once again feature non-gendered categories - a change that marked an industry-first historic shift. Airing on Monday, June 18 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT from the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles, additional categories and honors will be announced at a later date. The press credentials website will open next week.

Kelly Clarkson, Sean Hayes, Jack Black, & More Test Pop Culture Knowledge On Red Nose Day Edition of HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT
by Macon Prickett - Apr 27, 2018


“Hollywood Game Night,” hosted by Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch, will join the Red Nose Day celebration on Thursday, May 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with some of the biggest names in entertainment set to prove their pop culture chops.

Jesse Plemons Joins Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt In Disney's JUNGLE CRUISE
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 19, 2018


According to Variety, Jesse Plemons has joined the previously announced cast of Disney's live action JUNGLE CRUISE. The film is also set to star Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez and Jack Whitehall. Plemons will portray a villain. Read more about the casting news from Variety here!

BET Networks Powers Black Influence with Slate of New Original Scripted Series, Culture-Defining Specials & All-Star Talent
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 17, 2018


BET Networks announced today its upcoming 2018-2019 fiscal year programming slate. Now, more than ever, black culture is powering every area of mainstream from politics and social media to music and fashion. As the #1 Cable Network for African American viewers 18-49 for 17 consecutive years, BET is omnipresent in its influence of all aspects of pop culture with new original series and specials, featuring some of Hollywood's biggest stars and influencers, both in front and behind the camera. From Dwayne Johnson, T.I., Will Packer, En Vogue, SWV, Salt, Pepa, Spinderella, Swizz Beatz, Tracey Edmonds and more, BET is raising the bar on premium programming content and will deliver 21% more original programming than last year. From engaging new provocative series, to culture-defining mega-specials, BET continues to entertain, empower and engage its audiences.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On RAMPAGE
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 17, 2018


On April 13, megastar Dwayne Johnson returned to the big screen in the highly anticipated new film Rampage.

VIDEO: Dwayne Johnson Talks His Crush on Frances McDormand on The Ellen Show
by Macon Prickett - Apr 4, 2018


Dwayne Johnson admitted to Ellen that he got a major crush on Frances McDormand after she was very kind to his daughter at the Golden Globes.

VIDEO: Dwayne Johnson Talks Rivalry with John Cena, Buying People Cars, and More on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2018


On last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, Dwayne Johnson plays a prank on Jimmy, talks about expecting a baby, and he asks Jimmy if he will step in for him and be his Doula since the baby is due very soon and he may be out of the country for the birth. Dwayne also talks about his rivalry with John Cena and how he loves buying people cars. Check out the clips below!

NYC PodFest Announces Lineup For Its 2018 Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2018


With one week to go ThisMyShow Industries and Existence Media announce even more exciting talent for NYC PodFest, a celebration of live podcasting from around the world, with 3 days of programming on two stages at the Abrons Arts Center on the Lower East Side from April 6th-8th, 2018. Additional talent added includes, Anthony Atamanuik, Toure', Franchesca Ramsey, Jordan Klepper, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Abbi Crutchfield, and special event An Evening With Alex, Inc.

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