Posts by Nathan Pine
Emmys Analysis: Streamers Inject Fresh Blood Into Nominations With ‘The Studio’, ‘Severance’, ‘The Pitt’ & Other Breakthroughs
After last year’s Primetime Emmy broadcast that sported fresh blood in terms of marquee category winners with Hacks for Comedy Series, Shōgun for Drama Series and Baby Reindeer for Limited Series/Anthology, even down to the usually tired and predictable Reality Series lineup with newcomer The Traitors, this morning’s announcement of nominees for the 77th annual Primetime…
Read MoreTrump’s gilded Oval Office: six months of gold in the White House
When NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited the White House on Monday, he was greeted not only by President Donald Trump but also by the striking sight of a fully gilded Oval Office. As the two men discussed details of a new U.S. assistance package to support Ukraine, they sat in front of a fireplace…
Read More‘Pee-Wee As Himself’ Director Matt Wolf On His Emmy Noms, Battle With Paul Reubens, And Upcoming ‘The Bold And The Beautiful’ Doc
Making Pee-wee as Himself was no picnic for director Matt Wolf. He clashed with the protagonist of his film, the late Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens, over creative control — friction documented on screen. But his efforts were validated today with five Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special and Outstanding Directing for a…
Read More‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor & Husband Found Shot To Death In Their Los Angeles Home
Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor with American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were found shot to death Monday in their home in the Encino area of Los Angeles, sources have confirmed to Deadline. Los Angeles police told Deadline that officers were called to the home on White Oak Place at about 2:30 PM…
Read MoreLakers Receive Update Regarding Luka Doncic’s Contract Situation
When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic in the blockbuster trade ahead of last year’s deadline, it was a passing of the torch. LeBron James had been the face of the franchise for years, but now it’s Doncic’s turn. It has become clear that the Lakers are focused on their future with Doncic. James…
Read More‘The Studio’s Seth Rogen And Evan Goldberg Recruit Guest Star Sarah Polley As Season 2 Writer; Ron Howard Says He Would Return “In A Heartbeat”
Seth Rogen And Evan Goldberg‘s Apple TV+ show The Studio is top of the comedy tree right now with a whopping 23 Emmy nominations – among them, best comedy series, lead actor in a comedy for Rogen, writing, and multiple guest star nominations, including Ron Howard, in the director’s first ever Emmy nom. Following Tuesday…
Read MorePBS CEO Paula Kerger Talks About What’s At Stake As Federal Public Media Funding Faces Crucial Vote: “I Really Can’t Predict This At All”
PBS, NPR, stations and viewers and other advocates are engaged in a last-minute lobbying effort this week as the Senate is poised to vote on a bill that will shape the future of public media. Donald Trump has requested that Congress rescind $1.1 billion of federal funding that had already allocated for public broadcasting over…
Read MoreDavid Mikalson Proves One To Watch After An A24 Deal To Turn His ‘The Goblin’ Script Into A Movie
EXCLUSIVE: Aspiring writer/director David Mikalson has made a deal with A24 to direct The Goblin, a script he wrote that spread like wildfire around Hollywood. While others might have eyed the raunchy comedy as a writing sample or planned to wait to see the micro-budget version Mikalson has been directing in Kentucky, A24 jumped all…
Read MoreJeffrey Epstein rumored Mossad connection explained
Claims amplified by conservative commentator Tucker Carlson have shone a spotlight on Israel and its intelligence agency, Mossad, amid allegations going back years that ex-Israeli officials were close to and worked with Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy financier and convicted sex offender who died in his jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on further charges…
Read More‘The Daily Show’ Nearly Doubles Its Own Emmy Record
The Daily Show had a great start to Emmy nominations day and it continued through the morning. The Comedy Central series landed one of only three slots in the Outstanding Talk Series category – going up against Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – at 4:47am PT. Later on, when the…
Read MoreEmmys: Catherine O’Hara & Julianne Nicholson Score Double Acting Nominations
Catherine O’Hara and Julianne Nicholson showed off their acting prowess, not only landing two nominations each at the 2025 Emmys but both doing it across different genres — for light comedic and dark dramatic turns. O’Hara is nominated in the Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series category for playing ousted studio executive Parry Leigh in…
Read MoreTrump responds when asked if he was told his name was in Epstein files
By Dan Gooding is a Newsweek reporter based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration and border security. He has covered immigration issues extensively, including the root causes of migration to the U.S., its impact on border communities and responses around the country. Dan joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Independent and…
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