Posts by Nathan Pine
Donald Trump’s approval rating with college students gets a boost—poll
President Donald Trump received an uptick in approval among U.S. college students, according to a recent national survey of university undergraduates. Data from a Newsweek/College Pulse study indicated a small rise in support for the president among the demographic. The poll, which surveyed over 1,000 undergraduate students last month, found that 7 percent of students…
Read MoreKyla Pratt & Kelcey Mawema To Star In Lifetime’s ‘Girl In The Cellar’
Lifetime is expanding its Girl In franchise with Girl in the Cellar, its latest Ripped from the Headlines thriller. Starring Kyla Pratt (The Proud Family) and Kelcey Mawema (Cruel Instruction), the movie is set to premiere Saturday, August 23 at 8/7c on Lifetime. In case you’ve missed any of the previous movies in the franchise and want to…
Read MoreKeanu Reeves’ Band Dogstar To Play L.A. Concert Next Week
Keanu Reeves and his band Dogstar are headed back to the Los Angeles concert stage. The group is set to headline the 1,100-capacity Regent Theater downtown on Friday, July 18. A ticket presale is on now at Ticketmaster. So far it’s the only show listed on the band’s website, which touts the trio’s 2023 album…
Read MoreSocial Security Update: Payout shift triggers drop in personal income
Personal income in the United States declined by 0.4 percent in May, marking the first monthly drop since 2021, according to recently released government data. The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a shift in Social Security benefit payouts. This change comes amid ongoing concerns about the financial…
Read MoreKarlovy Vary’s Eastern Promises Industry Section Announces Award Winners
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival’s Eastern Promises industry strand has unveiled the winners of its project showcase, which opened on July 6 and ended this evening. This year’s edition featured 40 film projects that were screened across the festival’s Works in Development – Feature Launch & Focus Queer and KVIFF Talents programs alongside the…
Read MoreBroadway Box Office Stumbles During July 4th Holiday Week, With Star Absences Hitting ‘Gypsy’, ‘Call Me Izzy’ & ‘Death Becomes Her’
Broadway wilted a bit in last week’s summer heat, with 23 of 30 shows taking a hit at the box office, some significantly. No doubt playing a part in Broadway’s overall decline last week was the July 4th holiday – all productions but one canceled performances on that day (no competing with those fireworks), which…
Read More‘Squid Game’ Is Still Blowing Up For Netflix
Squid Game’s Korean adventures might be over but the dystopian drama won’t stop blowing up records for Netflix. After the third season of the show amassed 60.1M views across its six episodes, which broke the streamer’s record for most views for a show in its first three days, it added another 46.3M views, combining for…
Read MoreAbdul El-Sayed rakes in over $24K per day while swearing off PAC money
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan has raised more than $24,000 per day since launching his campaign 75 days ago, averaging a bigger daily fundraising haul than his counterparts. The progressive told Newsweek on Tuesday that he will “never” accept money from political action committees (PACs). Why It Matters Multiple Michigan Democrats are…
Read MoreAtomic Monster & Blumhouse ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Adds Hayat Kamille
EXCLUSIVE: Lee Cronin’s The Mummy has cast Hayat Kamille in the Atomic Monster/Blumhouse production for New Line with Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. The Wild Cherry and Vikings: Valhalla actress joins the already set cast of Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, Shylo Molina, Billie Roy, Veronica Falcon, and May Elghety. The story…
Read MoreMarcia Gay Harden Joins Netflix Drama Series ‘Trinity’
Oscar and Tony Award winner and 4x Emmy nominee Marcia Gay Harden (The Morning Show, So Help Me Todd) joins Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Richard Madden as part of the leading cast of Trinity, the new Netflix drama from showrunner, writer and executive producer Jed Mercurio. The series follows a heroic female Naval Officer who becomes…
Read MoreNorth Carolina plane crash victims identified: “heavy hearts”
A North Carolina family of four — including two young children — was killed when their small plane crashed in a field northeast of Sanford on Monday afternoon as they returned from a beach trip in Florida. Federal investigators say the single-engine Cirrus SR22T aircraft went down shortly after 1:30 p.m. under unknown circumstances. The…
Read More‘Too Much’s Meg Stalter Would “Literally Start Crying” While Shooting Fergie’s ‘London Bridge’ Remix Video
After nearly 20 years, Fergie acknowledged a glaring mistake from one of her most iconic songs. Too Much star Megan Stalter recently spoke to Deadline about her new London-set romantic comedy series, which premieres July 10 on Netflix, and the “very crazy” experience filming a promo video for the 2006 single ‘London Bridge‘ with the…
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