Sports Documentary THE SCHEME Debuts on HBO March 31February 5, 2020The HBO Sports documentary film THE SCHEME, telling the revealing, no-holds-barred tale of Christian Dawkins, convicted in federal court in the biggest criminal case in collegiate sports history, debuts TUESDAY, MARCH 31 (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, it was announced today by Peter Nelson, executive vice president, HBO Sports.
Warner Bros. Announces New Film Production Arm WARNER MAXFebruary 5, 2020The creation of Warner Max, a new film label that that will serve as the feature production arm of HBO Max, was announced today by Ann Sarnoff, Chair and CEO of Warner Bros., and Warner Media Entertainment and Direct-To-Consumer Chairman Robert Greenblatt. This unique joint venture between one of Hollywood's most successful movie studios and its sister company HBO Max, which launches in May, will ensure that the new platform has a steady stream of high-quality and highly curated original films.
mxmtoon Will Release New Music Video TomorrowFebruary 4, 2020mxmtoon started the year by dropping the gorgeous new song “fever dream,” a track Paper Magazine described as 'a nostalgic song… She comes out on the other side with an empowered message for her listeners.” Today fans are in for another treat with the 19-year-old singer/songwriter sharing the video for the track. The clip features Maia in a special dance sequence where she meets her younger and future self.
Worl Drops New Single 'New Levels New Devils'February 4, 2020It's Tuesday and T.R.U.'s Worl is up for the fourth installment of #TRUSdays with a new single and visual – “New Levels New Devils,” produced by Hood Famous. Watch the visual below.
WHISKY GALORE! & THE MAGGIE Available on Blu-rayFebruary 4, 2020Ealing Studios' output from the 1940s and 1950s not only helped define what was arguably the golden age of British cinema but also fostered the emergence of talented directors such as ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK (The Ladykillers, The Man in the White Suit). This March, Film Movement Classics celebrates the iconic director with a special double bill featuring two unforgettable Mackendrick comedies - WHISKY GALORE! & THE MAGGIE - along with a host of specially produced bonus features.
NASCAR & MotorTrend Announce New Sports DocuseriesFebruary 4, 2020MotorTrend Group, a Discovery company, and NASCAR announced today a new partnership to create NASCAR ALL IN: BATTLE FOR DAYTONA, a bold new sports documentary series chronicling the commitment, struggles and sacrifices of drivers, their teams and families in the chase for greatness at the biggest race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series(TM) season, the DAYTONA 500(R). The all-new, limited series produced by NASCAR Productions will world premiere every Monday beginning Monday, February 10, 2020, on the MotorTrend App, the only subscription streaming service dedicated entirely to the motoring world.
Two All-New Original Signature Mysteries Premiere This February on HallmarkFebruary 4, 2020All that glitters is gone this February in two all-new original mysteries. First up, Erik Estrada joins Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega in a thrilling new 'Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead over Diamonds' (Sunday, February 16, 9 p.m. ET/PT). The following week, crime hits close to home when a popular local's emerald heirloom gets snatched in 'Riddled with Deceit: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery' (Sunday, February 23, 9 p.m. ET/PT), with stars Jesse Metcalfe and Sarah Lind.
Uzo Aduba, Eva Longoria & More Join EMILY'S LIST Pre-Oscars EventFebruary 4, 2020Today, EMILY's List—the nation's largest resource for women in politics—hosted a pre-Oscars brunch and panel discussion at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills titled, “Defining Women: The Power of Lifting-Up Women's Voices from Hollywood to Washington DC.”
Rima Das Joins Jury at Berlin International Film FestivalFebruary 4, 2020National Award-winning filmmaker Rima Das to be part of Generation 14plus International Jury at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival 2020. The other jury members for the 14plus category are Iran's Abbas Amini and South Africa's Jenna Bass.
Ali Gatie Announces World TourFebruary 4, 2020Toronto's newest pop and R&B sensation Ali Gatie has announced that he will be embarking on a world tour in support of his debut EP YOU. The tour kicks off February 28th in Dubai and includes multiple dates in his home country of Canada as well as a prominent slot at Coachella on Sunday, April 12th & 19th.
Jameela Jamil & Megan Thee Stallion Will Judge LEGENDARY on HBO MaxFebruary 4, 2020HBO Max announced today that actress, activist and host Jameela Jamil will MC and judge Legendary, the 9-episode unscripted voguing competition series from Scout Productions. Additionally, the streamer comes ready to battle with a judge panel that will chant, chop and destroy each ball featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Law Roach, Leiomy Maldonado alongside a weekly rotating guest judge with commentary by Dashaun Wesley and DJ MikeQ at the turntable.
Circa Waves Announce Sold-Out FestivalFebruary 4, 2020In a world where small independent venues are being forced to close doors, making it more and more difficult for budding new bands to be discovered, Circa Waves have decided to take action on championing new talent, by curating their very own Circa Fest in Liverpool. A clear sign of the demand for discovering new and exciting band, the festival sold-out within 24 hours of tickets being made available direct to fans for pre-sale.
RATINGS: NIGHTLINE Ranks No. 1 in All Key Measures for Week of Jan. 27February 4, 2020ABC News' “Nightline” ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (1.181 million), Adults 25-54 (416,000) and Adults 18-49 (303,000) during the week of Jan. 27, 2020, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “Nightline” outdelivered CBS' “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (1.129 million, 322,000 and 230,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+52,000), Adults 25-54 (+94,000) and Adults 18-49 (+73,000), posting its largest leads in both key Adult demos in 6 months—since w/o 7/29/19.
John Travolta Joins DIE HARTFebruary 4, 2020Variety reports that John Travolta has joined the cast of 'Die Hart' on Quibi. He will star opposite Kevin Hart.