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Nearly four decades after bringing one of Singapore's most iconic comic characters to life, Mr Kiasu's creator Johnny Lau is embarking on a new chapter in his life.

Exquisite news: The deal starts off with Blumhouse boarding the adaptation of hit comic 'Exquisite Corpses.'

CNBC is investing more heavily in Jim Cramer. The former hedge-fund manager, who leads the business-news outlet’s “Mad Money” and co-anchors “Squawk on the Street,” will expand the investing club he hosts via CNBC, launching a premium tier in 2027 that gives subscribers new access to live shows and workshops he plans to lead. CNBC […]

We should acknowledge that Monolith Soft isn't just a Xenoblade developer, but also a major supporter of The Legend of Zelda franchise. The studio confirmed on X that it assisted with programming and graphics (per a machine translation) on the Ocarina of Time remake . This marks the fifth time the team has contributed to a mainline Zelda title, starting with

The Nigeria Revenue Service has urged content creators and other operators in the creative industry to formalise their businesses, obtain tax identification numbers and maintain proper financial… Read More: https://punchng.com/nrs-urges-content-creators-to-register-businesses-for-tax-relief/

Irish artist-turned-filmmaker Myrid Carten, who won three BIFAs for her feature debut and made the U.K. BAFTA Breakthrough list, talks to THR about her journey so far – and what lies ahead.

Launching Nov. 9 and continuing throughout season 30, the creator-radio host will lead the new show weekly on Mondays that streams 20 minutes before each broadcast and continues through the televised show.

Mike Lee, the former head of gaming and livestreaming at UTA Creators, and Darren Yan, former chief talent officer at FaZe Clan, are launching the firm, which is backed by Influence Media Partners.

Gaming and digital media veterans Mike Lee and Darren Yan have joined together to launch ISO, a talent management firm that specializes in representing the hottest commodities in marketing and media these days: creators and livestreaming personalities. Based in Los Angeles, Lee and Yan have quietly been building ISO’s operations for about a year, with […]

The writer and director hired Jaalen Best as the lead of his Prime Video series after seeing how he fared in the gym with his competition: "In my mind, Muhammad Ali would walk in there and say 'I got this.' I wanted to see who had that quality."

An appeals court ruled Wednesday that “ER” is similar enough to HBO’s “The Pitt” for Michael Crichton’s estate to continue its lawsuit against the Emmy Award-winning show.

Le rapport, qui sera dévoilé aujourd'hui, propose de rétablir le fonds suspendu au printemps dernier et prévoit une enveloppe de rattrapage de 3 millions d'euros pour l'année 2026.

Nicki Minaj marked Election Day with a seemingly AI-created graphic of horror movie icon Chucky in a pink suit with a pin that reads: “Vote Red.” The Republican messaging was hardly a surprise given the rapper has closely aligned herself with Donald Trump and his MAGA fanbase in recent months, but one person who staunchly […]

Hyunji Ward will run Lee's Lila Pictures, which also has a Gene Hong drama series in development.

Six months after re-upping his overall deal with Netflix, Beef creator Lee Sung Jin has formed a new production company and has set two projects in development with the streamer. Lee has launched Lila Pictures and has hired Hyunji Ward as SVP of Film and Television. Ward began her career at UTA in the motion […]

“Beef” creator Lee Sung Jin has set up two new TV projects for development at Netflix under his newly launched production company. Lee has established Lila Pictures under his recently-renewed overall deal with the streamer. In addition, he has hired Hyunji Ward to serve as senior VP of Film & Television for Lila Pictures. Ward […]

Paris Creator Week is doubling in size this year, drawing 8,000 industry professionals and top executives from YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn and traditional media giants including Banijay and Mediawan. The gathering kicks off today at the Halle de la Villette where a new study is being unveiled, revealing that the global creator economy is on track […]

Scottish writer-director Louis Paxton takes THR through his feature debut, how much it reflects real-life experiences and what’s next for him.

Lucy Liu and Eloise Singer are preparing to take “The Pirate Queen: No Safe Waters,” their immersive experience about Chinese pirate leader Cheng Shih, on an international tour next year, Singer tells Variety. The pair have also co-written a graphic novel and are developing a new game. The news comes as Singer, the project’s writer […]

A new feature film titled “Satoshi,” about Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto, is set to be directed by Jason Zada (“The Forest, “Terrarium”) with backing from former NBA champion and tech investor Tristan Thompson. The plan is to start shooting in Saudi Arabia and Los Angeles in spring 2027. Tristan Thompson — who is known […]

Scott MacFarlane has traded in the desk once sat behind at CBS News on Election Night for something more direct — livestreamed midterms coverage for the progressive outlet MeidasTouch. He won’t have someone manipulating a Magic Wall or Big Board. He won’t be introduced by swelling orchestral music. And he won’t be competing with colleagues […]

EXCLUSIVE: New York State-based production, sales and distribution company The Dazey Phase has boarded Americanish creator and star Aizzah Fatima’s feature directorial debut Miss Christian Babe as a coproducer. Set against the backdrop of Mississippi-set, coming-of-age tale Miss Christian Babe explores the experience of growing up Muslim in the American Sout

Students across the country will have the opportunity to connect directly with the International Space Station during a live, interactive in-flight call with NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Mark Rober STEM content creator and founder of ClassCrunchLabs Foundation. The event, hosted by NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement, celebrates National STEM Day by bringing r

Nagoshi Studio revealed Gang of Dragon less than a year ago, but it ran into trouble just a few months later.

Rasekh will work on podcast and digital media strategies for clients.

It's unclear what will happen to the studio's work on Gang of Dragon.

EXCLUSIVE: UK agent Lucy Loveridge, a former global entertainment chief at YMU, has launched a London agency repping creators. Loveridge’s outfit, Nothing to See Here, opens with her former YMU client Jesse Burgess, who is part of the successful Topjaw YouTube duo. Burgess’ Topjaw partner Will Warr remains with YMU. Loveridge is a former global […]

The online dating and relationships guru also starred in the Peacock comedy ‘Older, Hotter, Wiser.’

Vodka can be used to make everything from an espresso martini to a Moscow Mule. One Super Bowl advertiser hopes people will use the beverage in a bid to make $500,000. After tapping AI to help craft a 30-second commercial in Super Bowl LX, Svedka Vodka will instead turn to fans and followers and ask […]

Influenced by author Alvin Toffler and radio DJ The Electrifying Mojo, Atkins and friends created techno in 1980s Detroit.

Another nail in Motorsport's coffin.

Cho Seung-yeon marked the end of her marriage by having a divorce ceremony - however not everyone online was happy about it.

Comic book artist and writer Frank Miller redefined old heroes, transforming the world of comics into what it is today. Vlad Duthiers spoke with Miller about his creative process and his new memoir, "Push the Wall."

A new Japanese anime award planned for 2027 should put the people who make anime in the spotlight, industry leaders said at TIFFCOM, the market of the Tokyo International Film Festival. The session was moderated by Fujitsu Ryota, programming advisor for the festival’s animation section. Shimizu Akira, a director of the Association of Japanese Animations […]

Yoruba cultural storyteller Ayo Adams speaks on his journey, responsible digital storytelling, and the dangers of sensationalising traditions for views. Read More: https://punchng.com/content-creators-exploit-fears-about-traditional-beliefs-for-views-ayo-adams/

As Zoe McKavanagh's Halloween display grows each year, so too does her confidence to join in the fun on the night.

Voicemod, a Spain-based maker of sound boards and voice-changing technology, is making audio clips from Star Wars characters available to users via a licensing deal with Disney. The Mandalorian and Grogu are the first characters to be featured, and Marvel characters also will also be part of the offering in the future, the company said. […]

Johannesburg filmmaker and cultural producer Hallie Haller’s company Better Yet is transforming existing African cultural assets like books, films and artworks into new revenue-generating formats.

Everybody’s favorite demigods are back. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri — along with the show’s co-creator and executive producer Jonathan E. Steinberg, and executive producer Dan Shotz — made the trek to Italy’s Lucca Comics and Games Festival on Friday for a dedicated panel presentation that […]

Muhammed Riswan from Malappuram is one of the 25 recipients of the Instagram Rings 2026, a creator award by the social media platform, selected by a jury of 14 members that includes A$AP Rocky, Donatella Versace and Chef Vikas Khanna, among others

Comedy writer Earl Barret died in his home in Sherman Oaks, California, on Oct. 22. He was 94. Barret began his career in TV writing in 1961 after taking Robert C. Dennis’s weekly free TV writing class. The two would go on to write episodes for several shows together. Over the next 30 years, Barret […]

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Markus "Notch" Persson, the creator of Minecraft, is selling his Beverly Hills mansion that he bought back in 2014 for $70 million. At the time, Notch outbid Beyonce and Jay-Z for the home , and set a record for the highest price ever paid for a mansion in Beverly Hills. He recently listed the home for the same price , despite the median Los Angeles home mor

EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Dillistone has made her first big hire at Channel 4’s in-house production biz. Dillistone has snapped up The Cube creator Adam Adler as Creative Director and he will lead on the creation of new shows for the nascent unit. Adler is a highly-regarded British formats executive who is best known as creator of […]

Photographers and videographers in Delta State will pitch for contracts paying up to N200,000 monthly at an event in Asaba designed to connect them with bu Read More: https://punchng.com/creators-to-compete-for-contracts-paying-n200000-monthly/

Put on a happy face, because “Smile 3” is officially in the works. Paramount has hired David Bruckner to direct and Nick Antosca to write the screenplay. They’re taking over for Parker Finn, who created the series and will remain involved as a producer alongside Temple Hill. (Finn pitched the framework for the third installment.) […]

In latest Nobody Wants This news, Erin Foster is preparing to bring Kristen Bell’s real-life husband into the onscreen family. Although Netflix has not yet renewed the Jewish romantic-comedy for Season 4, the series creator/executive producer told Dax Shepard that she and the show’s writers have “been writing you into the season,” asking the actor […]

For the past few weeks, the cast and creator of the Netflix hit comedy “Nobody Wants This” have been trading takes on the Israel-Palestine conflict via the press. First, star Adam Brody, who plays “hot rabbi” Noah Roklov and one half of the show’s central couple, told GQ that he considers Israel’s actions in Gaza […]

The team behind the world’s favourite TV show have made their first movie – and they’re aiming for the stars.

New York’s Town Hall venue is providing some alternative programming for Election Night — a revival of a cult streaming series. “Difficult People,” the sharp sitcom that aired for three seasons on Hulu, from 2015 to 2017, is reuniting its cast on Nov. 3 for a staged reading of creator Julie Klausner’s script for a […]

Instagram is testing long-form videos (again) to lure in creatives from YouTube, but the platform hasn't figured out how (or if) it'll actually pay them. After Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced Features on Monday, creators immediately started voicing their complaints on Threads and Reddit about the lack of monetization opportunities, compared to the ad s

The consulting producer on ‘North of North’ season 2 will develop and create TV series for the streaming giant in Canada, including a new family drama in the works.

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Britain's Chancellor John Healey delivered a "steady as you go" budget on Wednesday, outlining measures to curb some of the effects of the wars in the Middle East without spooking bond markets. He pledged fiscal discipline in the face of “global economic storms” as he delivered the first budget of Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s new Labour administration. Mr H

Content creator Olivia ‘Olive’ Viglatzis has turned budget cooking into a mission against hunger, sharing affordable recipes online while feeding vulnerable people in Cape Town.

Final Cut clips can finally be unlocked from the primary timeline - hallelujah.

Born in Tokyo in 1939, Chiba was the first manga artist to receive the Order of Culture, one of Japan's highest cultural honors.

Julian Fellowes attended The Gilded Age’s Season 4 premiere at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, where he thanked Casey Bloys for believing in the series from the start. “I have a special place in my heart for Casey Bloys, our protector, our gladiator, our defender from very, very early days,” Fellowes said before […]