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Cardi B and FKA Twigs — whose North American tour scheduled for this month was canceled due to unspecified visa issues — will headline the Ladyland Festival in New York, taking place at the outdoor Under the K Bridge venue in Brooklyn during Pride Month on June 27-28. Produced by Ladyfag and the Bowery Presents, the festival also […]

Just two months before it was slated to begin, Fyre Festival 2 has been postponed, according to messages sent to ticketholders. The event, meant to be the sequel to the disastrous 2017 festival of the same name, was slated to take place in Mexico from May 30 to June 2. But according to ABC News, […]

Medalion Rahimi is set to appear in an upcoming episode of “Hacks” Season 4, Variety has learned exclusively. The fourth season of the hit Max comedy premiered on April 10 with its first two episodes. Rahimi will make her debut on the series in the fourth episode, which airs on April 24. The official logline […]

Netflix, which financial analysts have crowned the undisputed subscription-streaming leader, kicks off the media and entertainment sector’s Q1 earnings this week. Wall Street anticipates that Netflix will report strong results for the period — the first quarter it will no longer disclose subscriber counts — and that the company is relatively well positioned to withstand […]

Lindsay Lohan has boarded “Count My Lies,” a drama series in development at Hulu based on the novel of the same name, as star and executive producer. The project is being written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, best known for their work on NBC’s “This Is Us.” If greenlit, “Count My Lies” will mark […]

Michelle Wolf has some tough words for the White House Correspondents’ Association.  The comedian — whose 2018 set at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner the journalistic group famously disavowed — is friends and former “Late Night With Seth Meyers” writers’ room colleagues with Amber Ruffin. This year, the Correspondents’ Association dropped Ruffin as the headliner […]

Jeff Beacher, a fixture from bygone days of Los Angeles nightlife who created a franchise of live comedy spectacles in the years following, is returning to his old stomping grounds. Beacher is the founder of Beacher’s Madhouse, a nightclub concept that long resided at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in the 2010s. Hidden behind a rickety […]

Jimmy Fallon will create a marketing agency and fill it with creative and clever executives in a new NBC competition series titled “On Brand.” In each episode, the On Brand Agency creatives will work with major companies such as Dunkin’, Captain Morgan, Pillsbury and Samsung, who are searching for the best idea for a massive […]

Harvey Weinstein’s legal team has petitioned the court to transfer the disgraced movie mogul from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital during his criminal retrial in New York City. “Harvey Weinstein is suffering from cancer and other serious medical conditions, yet he is consistently mistreated for serious infections, medication is given incorrectly, or not at all, […]

“Citadel” international spinoffs “Honey Bunny” and “Diana” will not be moving forward as individual series at Prime Video. Instead, their storylines will be woven into the second season of mothership series “Citadel,” which is set to premiere next year. The India-set “Honey Bunny” and Italian series “Diana,” both executive produced by the Russo Brothers, followed […]