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Recent verified news about Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD), including story sentiment and market listing information.
Comedian John Oliver has signed a one-year contract extension to continue hosting HBO's "Last Week Tonight" through the end of 2027, a departure from his previous multi-year deals that reflects the uncertainty surroundin...
Negotiations between Warner Bros. and the core creative team behind the 2023 blockbuster "Barbie" have reached an impasse, jeopardizing a potential sequel.
The second episode of the streaming series "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe," which premiered on July 24, features the return of four actors from "The Big Bang Theory," led by Kaley Cuoco reprising her role as Penny in...
A complex rights battle has set the stage for a potential cinematic showdown, with two major Hollywood studios now developing separate projects to revive the "A Nightmare on Elm Street" horror franchise.
HBO has ordered a new limited series revisiting one of the most sensational criminal trials of the 1990s. The network announced that production on "The Trial of Louise Woodward," a five-episode drama starring two-time Em...
Production is set to begin in November on "Heat 2," the long-awaited follow-up to director Michael Mann's 1995 crime classic, with the project already generating discussions about a potential third film.
A new report alleges that dozens of prominent American journalists participated in trips to China organized or funded by a foundation linked to the Chinese Communist Party, raising questions about media transparency and ...
A major sequel to a beloved film and a highly anticipated album from a pop superstar headline a busy week of new entertainment releases across streaming platforms, music services, and gaming consoles.
Comedian Jon Stewart has called for the White House Correspondents Dinner to be permanently canceled following President Donald Trump's widely criticized performance at the rescheduled event last Friday.
Actor Sean Astin has revealed that despite the monumental global success of "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, his salary was so modest that he was forced to sell his house in the early 2000s.
The 2026 Tour de France concluded on July 26, 2026, with Tadej Pogačar securing a dominant overall victory by a margin of seven minutes.
The annual television event known as Shark Week begins on Sunday, July 26, 2026, on the Discovery Channel, featuring seven nights of new programming dedicated to shark science and adventure.
Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the tech giant of unlawfully poaching contracted employees, including a senior marketing executive who left more than a year before her contract was set...
Paramount has agreed to a major delay of its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, pausing the $110 billion media merger until at least June 1, 2027, or until legal challenges are resolved.
Production on the second season of HBO's hit fantasy series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" is nearing completion after a grueling shoot plagued by extreme weather, showrunner Ira Parker said in a recent interview.
A final trailer for the long-awaited live-action/animated hybrid film "Coyote vs. Acme" was released on July 23, 2026, ahead of a public screening at San Diego Comic-Con.
A new spinoff series set in the world of "The Big Bang Theory" premiered on HBO Max on July 23, 2026. "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" centers on Stuart Bloom, the meek comic book store owner from the original sitcom,...
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