Bob Bakish Steps Down as Paramount CEO Amid Major Merger
Bob Bakish has stepped down as the CEO of Paramount amid his company’s major merger with Skydance and its struggling streaming platform.
Bob Bakish has stepped down as the CEO of Paramount amid his company’s major merger with Skydance and its struggling streaming platform.
Paramount has launched an investigation into an incident on the set of the drama “Tulsa King” after several background actors accused star Sylvester Stallone of disparaging them.
The casting agency that was hiring extras for the Paramount+ drama “Tulsa King” quit the show Sunday after it was reported that star Sylvester Stallone was heard disparaging the extras on the set.
Hollywood studio Paramount Global has been downgraded to junk status by S&P, which cited the ongoing plunge in cable TV subscriptions as the reason for the credit rating change.
Once heralded as the “Norman Lear of children’s television” by the New York Times, former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is now scrambling to save his reputation in the wake of the new docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, which explores allegations of child sexual abuse and other forms of misconduct in Hollywood.
An allegation of “blatant” discrimination against a white, heterosexual male freelance writer has been made against CBS and parent Paramount Global after it imposed stringent diversity rules for writers on its “SEAL Team” series, according to a federal lawsuit.
The future doesn’t look good for Paramount Global — the Hollywood giant that owns CBS, Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central, BET, Pluto TV, and many other media properties.
How is Paramount Global celebrating its Super Bowl ratings victory on CBS? By laying off hundreds of employees.
CBS and Paramount should not run ads for Temu — a CCP-linked retailer — during the Super Bowl, Rep. Carol Miller told Breitbart News.
In January, Warner Bros. Discovery announced the shelving of Coyote vs. Acme, a $70 million Looney Tunes movie.
Paramount Global — the parent company off CBS, Paramount Pictures, Showtime, and numerous other media properties — is reportedly set to lay off “hundreds” of employees across nearly all of its divisions.
Actor Kelsey Grammer said in a recent interview that he still supports former President Donald Trump. But Paramount, the studio behind his new “Frasier” reboot, reportedly cut the interview short before the actor could elaborate.
Hollywood is joining the growing advertiser boycott of X, formerly known as Twitter — with four of the top five major studios pulling their ads from the platform in response to the growing amount of antisemitic content as well as owner Elon Musk’s expressing agreement with an antisemitic post.
The Paramount+ streaming service has removed Russell Brand’s 2009 comedy special from its platform in the latest act of corporate censorship against the politically inconvenient British star, who is facing allegations of rape and other forms of sexual misconduct.
Children’s cartoon series “Rubble & Crew,” a spinoff of the popular “PAW Patrol” series, added a “non-binary” character last month in an episode written by a radical gay activist.
Paramount Global — the parent company of CBS, Paramount Studios, PlutoTV, and the Jason Aldean-canceling CMT — continued to see red ink flow from its streaming entertainment services, which collectively lost $424 million for the most recent quarter.
Hollywood is nearing the end of a second month of striking by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) – essentially halting production of scripted programming – with little sign of an agreement looming between the writers and major studios and streaming services.
The drag queen reality competition show “Queen of the Universe” has been canceled after two seasons. The cancellation comes shortly after one of the show’s judges defended Drag Queen Story Hour for children, saying it is “completely appropriate” for young kids.
The Paramount+ series “Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies” has been canceled after just one season, making it the latest woke TV show to fall flat with audiences.
HBO’s new streaming service, Max, crashed on Tuesday, its very first day in service, reports say.
The bloodbath of left-wing media outlets continues with the news that Paramount will shut down MTV News. This is part of Paramount’s 25 percent staff reduction “across the Showtime, MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks groups in the U.S.”
Paramount’s streaming services — including Paramount+ and Pluto TV — continue to bleed money at an alarming rate, with the company reporting they lost a stunning $511 million in the first quarter of the year even as they added subscribers and viewers.
The woke prequel to the beloved rock musical Grease reportedly features a song about white supremacy along with other themes.
Paramount+ is hiking prices as parent company Paramount Global reported its operating income plummeted 93 percent for the fourth quarter as the weak advertising market continues to weigh on the media giant’s properties, including CBS and PlutoTV.
An upcoming spinoff Paramounnt+ series for the 1978 hit John Travolta movie ‘Grease’ is aiming for an ultra-woke theme.
The two stars of Franco Zeffirelli’s acclaimed 1968 movie version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet are suing Paramount over the film’s nude scene, claiming it constitutes child sexual exploitation.
Paramount Global is reportedly beginning a round of layoffs as well as an executive purge at the highest levels as the advertising market continues to crater, leaving many Hollywood media giants in difficult financial straits.
The Paramount+ TV show The Good Fight launched a storyline where a gay man accuses Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of sexually assaulting him.
Hollywood went whole-hog for Joe Biden in 2020, with celebrities, entertainment executives, and network news divisions working overtime to stump for the candidate. Now the industry is feeling the consequences of its actions as advertising revenue is cratering across the board as a result of consumer fears tied to Bidenflation and the prospect of a prolonged recession.
While almost every major British TV broadcaster devoted Monday to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, one channel opted for alternative programming by airing the widely reviled “The Emoji Movie,” prompting mockery on social media as well as some glee from non-royalists.
Barack and Michelle Obama are reportedly getting more unconditional love from Hollywood, this time in the form of a Smithsonian Channel documentary about the making of the former first couple’s official White House portrait paintings.
Zoey 101 star Alexa Nikolas says she “didn’t feel safe” while at Nickelodeon and is demanding and apology, as well as changes for today’s kids working at the famed children’s network.
Nearly 600 male Hollywood producers showrunners have signed a letter to executives at Hollywood studios demanding that abortion “safety protocols” be put in place for pregnant employees in pro-life states.
Irreverent cartoon characters Beavis and Butthead hilariously take on white privilege in the new film, ‘Beavis & Butthead Do the Universe.’
Unlike the child-grooming fascists at the Walt Disney Co., Paramount will not be blacklisting content on its streaming service.
Following the removal of Chinese sponsorship from the film, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ producers restored the original Taiwanese and Japanese flag patches to Maverick’s iconic jacket.
Former Ray Donovan showrunner David Hollander has been fired from the upcoming Showtime series, “American Gigolo,” following an investigation by the network and producers Paramount Television Studios into his alleged misconduct.
Top Hollywood studios, from NBCUniversal to ViacomCBS to Disney, will be airing a “Public Service Announcement” (PSA) about transgender children from the far-left activist organization Gay Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD).
The fallout from Will Smith physically assaulting Chris Rock at the Oscars will impact more than just Smith’s Hollywood career. Corporate partners who have allied themselves with Smith and his charitable foundation now face brand safety concerns over the actor’s newly toxic public image.
Hollywood has put its wishful thinking on full display by casting Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) in a cameo role as the president of Earth in the season four finale of Star Trek: Discovery on Paramount+.