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Casey Wasserman was literally born to be a titan of the Hollywood industry. This week, the powerhouse talent agent has faced a revolt after appearing in the Epstein files , for both riding on the late convicted sex offender's plane and exchanging suggestive messages with Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend and convicted accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell. The slow trickle exploded into public view this week after singer Chappell Roan announced she was leaving Wasserman's eponymous talent agency. Singer Orville Peck quickly followed, and then singer-songwriter Weyes Blood, among others. While Wasserman has not been accused by authorities of any wrongdoing, he is facing pressure from both his talent and his talent's agents to step aside. CNN reached out to more than 70 artists on Wasserman Agency's roster seeking comment. None chose to reply. Wasserman will likely choose tactics from a playbook that will seem familiar to anyone who has seen a powerful man in a crisis. ...

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Entertainment 'Paradise' Season 2: Sterling K. Brown on flashback to tender meet-cute — 'I love Black love' After a season filled with shocks, surprises and major bombshells, Paradise is back for Season 2 as Xaxier Collins, played by Sterling K. Brown, is out of the bunker and desperately searching for his wife, Teri. Yahoo News Canada

Last Updated:February 23, 2026, 11:23 IST Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky tied the knot on December 26, 2010. (Photo Credit: Instagram) Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth shared that his three children, India, Sasha and Tristan, are not interested in his illustrious film career. Asked if his children are scoring him "cool points" for being a big film star, Hemsworth, who shares his three children with his wife Elsa Pataky, told people.com: "They don't care. They don't care at all." "I reckon when they first realised I was Thor, they thought it was really cool. And then they realised they couldn't fly, and they thought it was less cool. Now they're just like, 'Ah, Dad, whatever.' Teenagers." Hemsworth and Pataky got married in his native Australia in December 2010, months after they were introduced by his tale nt agent, William Ward. Following the birth of their children, Hemsworth taught them the value of hard work, reports femalef...

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce shared the announcement on its official website and said that Rachel McAdams was presented with the recognition on Tuesday at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard Actor Rachel McAdams, known for her acclaimed performances in films such as Mean Girls (2004), The Notebook (2004), Sherlock Holmes (2009), The Vow (2012), and Spotlight (2015), has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce shared the announcement on its official website and said the actor was presented with the recognition on Tuesday at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard. " McAdams has built a remarkable career defined by range, depth, and enduring impact on audiences around the world," Ana Martinez, Walk of Fame producer, said in a statement.  Read More The actor will next feature in Send Help, also starring Dylan O'Brien. Directed by Sam Raimi, it is set to release ...

A new artificial intelligence video generator from Beijing-based ByteDance, the creator of TikTok, is drawing the ire of Hollywood organisations that say Seedance 2.0 "blatantly" violates copyright and uses the likeness of actors and others without permission. Seedance 2.0, which is only available in China for now, lets users generate high-quality AI videos using simple text prompts. The tool quickly gained condemnation from the movie and TV industry. The Motion Picture Association said Seedance 2.0 "has engaged in unauthorized use of US copyrighted works on a massive scale." "By launching a service that operates without meaningful safeguards against infringement, ByteDance is disregarding well-established copyright law that protects the rights of creators and underpins millions of American jobs. ByteDance should immediately cease its infringing activity," Charles Rivkin, chairman and CEO of the MPA, said in a statement Tuesday. Screenwriter Rhett Rhees...

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Paris - The US' Motion Picture Association has accused Chinese video generation service Seedance of "unauthorised use of US copyrighted works on a massive scale" as lifelike AI-generated clips featuring Hollywood stars began flooding social media. Built by TikTok owner ByteDance, Seedance 2.0 has produced scenes widely shared online, including Tom Cruise brawling with Brad Pitt or dozens of different combinations of lifelike stars from superhero movies and video games, some of them watched millions of times. Bytedance's new AI "operates without meaningful safeguards against infringement" and "should immediately cease", MPA boss Charles Rivkin– representing heavyweights like Disney, Universal, Warner and Netflix – said in a statement published overnight from Feb 12 to 13. Seedance 2.0 is for now only available as a limited test version in China. That has not kept Hollywood-esque imagery from piling up in social media users' feeds. "I...

Actor-writer Colin Jost offered a humorous take on wife Scarlett Johansson being overtaken by Zoe Saldana as Hollywood's highest-grossing star of all time on a recent SNL episode Actor and writer Colin Jost offered a humorous take on his wife Scarlett Johansson being overtaken by actor Zoe Saldana as Hollywood's highest-grossing star of all time, according to E! News. Addressing the milestone in the recent episode of SNL, Jost reacted with trademark wit as a graphic comparing the box-office earnings of Saldana and Johansson. Read More "Zoe Saldana--who stars in the new Avatar movie--has surpassed Scarlett Johansson to become the highest-grossing actress of all time," Jost said, before adding, "Okay, well let's see what happens if you include the box office from Scarlett's husband's movies," as quoted by E! News. Scarlett's earnings, which began at USD 15.4 bi...

Last Updated:February 12, 2026, 09:14 IST Priyanka Chopra will soon be seen in The Bluff. Priyanka Chopra has opened up about why she needs security. She mentioned that while her life is not in danger, she doesn't like being recorded without her consent. A recent Variety report mentioned that Priyanka went to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards with bodyguards. The actress told the publication why she travels with security. Priyanka Chopra said that while she has no problem with fans approaching her, she doesn't like being recorded without consent. "I am okay with being approached by anyone and taking photos, and they (guards) know that I love people coming to talk to me. They were there to make sure we're not being recorded without consent," she said. "That's my biggest thing with everyone having cellphones. It happens often, especially with my daughter. We're i n the park or having ice cream, and suddenly I'll see it online. My security is for tha...