• Comedy Central picks up ‘Daria’ spinoff ‘Jodie’ with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Comedy Central picks up ‘Daria’ spinoff ‘Jodie’ with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Read More: Andy Richter’s playing a different ‘toon on web series ‘Goosebumps’ TV spinoff in the works for kids and adults alike ‘The High Note’ review: Tracee Ellis Ross sings, but her movie doesn’t Jenny Slate says she will no longer voice black character on ‘Big Mouth’
  • Meet ‘Snowpiercer’ star Annalise Basso, a Hollywood vet at age 21

    Meet ‘Snowpiercer’ star Annalise Basso, a Hollywood vet at age 21

    Read More: Inside Bong Joon-ho’s new ‘Snowpiercer’ TV show Hulu snaps back at Twitter users dissing ‘Parasite’ over subtitles TNT series ‘Snowpiercer’ hosts virtual premiere Why Daniel Bruhl was hypnotized for Season 2 of ‘The Alienist’
  • ‘Law & Order’ spinoff teases ‘devastating’ loss for Christopher Meloni’s Stabler

    ‘Law & Order’ spinoff teases ‘devastating’ loss for Christopher Meloni’s Stabler

    To quote the formidable Olivia Benson: Call a bus, because it looks like someone from the “SVU”-verse may soon be dead. On Tuesday, NBC announced that the newest “Law & Order” spinoff “Organized Crime” would air Thursdays at 10/9c, directly following “SVU.” (Go here to see the full Fall 2020 line-up.) The newest offshoot of Dick Wolf’s long-running franchise …
  • ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ film heads to HBO with director Spike Lee

    ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ film heads to HBO with director Spike Lee

    HBO has landed the Spike Lee-directed version of Broadway show “David Byrne’s American Utopia.” The film will launch on the premium cable network later this year and comes after Deadline revealed the filmed version of the show in January. The Broadway production, which opened October 2019 and ran through February 16 at the Hudson Theatre, …
  • Carrefour and Google launch voice grocery shopping service in France

    Carrefour and Google launch voice grocery shopping service in France

    PARIS – Carrefour and Google said on Tuesday they were launching a voice-based grocery shopping service in France as part of the French retailer’s ambition to accelerate its expansion into food e-commerce. The service works via Google Assistant — a digital voice assistance service on smartphones and other devices — and is part of a …
  • Hilton hotels to lay off 2,100 corporate employees

    Hilton hotels to lay off 2,100 corporate employees

    Hotel chain Hilton Worldwide Holdings said on Tuesday it would cut 2,100 corporate roles globally in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The company also said it is extending the previously announced furloughs, reduced hours, and corporate pay cuts for up to an additional 90 days. Earlier this month, AP reported that Hilton was one of …
  • ‘We’ve missed it’: Long lines form outside shops in England

    ‘We’ve missed it’: Long lines form outside shops in England

    LONDON — Long lines stretched along streets across England as shops selling items considered as nonessential during the coronavirus pandemic, such as sneakers and toys, welcomed customers on Monday for the first time since the U.K. was put into lockdown in late March. Starved of the retail experience for the best part of three months, …
  • Victoria Beckham says that her tight clothes were ‘a sign of insecurity’

    Victoria Beckham says that her tight clothes were ‘a sign of insecurity’

    Victoria Beckham is reflecting on how her chic style has changed over the years. The fashion designer said that she has never worked with a stylist in her personal life, but she’s definitely changed what looks she gravitates towards in a major way. “I used to wear lots of structured dresses with corsetry, and I …
  • Walmart makes deal with Shopify to expand online sales

    Walmart makes deal with Shopify to expand online sales

    Walmart has partnered with Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify, as the world’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer ramps up its efforts to capture a bigger slice of the coronavirus-driven surge in online shopping. US and Toronto Stock Exchange shares of Shopify, which have doubled in value this year and briefly made the company the most valuable Canadian company …
  • Spike Lee apologizes for defending Woody Allen

    Spike Lee apologizes for defending Woody Allen

    Spike Lee has apologized for speaking up for Woody Allen — saying he was “wrong” for defending the filmmaker against “cancel” culture. The “Do The Right Thing” director took to Twitter to walk back his defense of Allen, who has been accused of molesting his daughter, Dylan Farrow, when she was 7 years old. “I …