James Franco reaches settlement with former students sexual misconduct case
Two women who accused James Franco of sexual misconduct at his defunct film school have dropped their charges in light of a new settlement agreement.
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Starz acquires Watergate drama ‘Gaslit’ starring Julia Roberts and Sean Penn
Starz has picked up Watergate anthology series Gaslit starring Julia Roberts and Sean Penn. Gaslit will follow the untold story of Martha Mitchell, a celebrity Arkansan socialite who was married to Attorney General John Mitchell.
‘The Muppet Show’ to air with content disclaimer warning on Disney+
Jim Henson’s classic series “The Muppet Show” began streaming on Disney+ on Friday, but now will come prefaced with an offensive content disclaimer, saying, “This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures. These stereotypes were wrong then and are wrong now. Rather than remove this content, we want to acknowledge its harmful impact, learn from it and spark conversations to create a more inclusive future together.”
‘Croods’ tops the North American box office with $1.7M in earnings
The Croods: A New Age is the No. 1 movie in North America this weekend, earning an additional $1.7 million in receipts.
Netflix announces live-action Wednesday Addams ‘Addams Family’ spinoff series from director Tim Burton
Director Tim Burton and streaming service Netflix have announced plans for a live-action series centered on Wednesday Addams, which was played by Christina Ricci in the The Addams Family movie franchise from the 90s. The new eight-episode comedy, titled Wednesday, would focus on the daughter of Gomez and Morticia Addams.
