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Twitter Surpasses 210 Million Daily Users, Matches Q3 Revenue Projections
Social media network takes a $537 million net loss after a one-time legal settlement
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‘Jeopardy!’ Remains Top Syndicated Show as Matt Amodio’s Winning Streak Ends
Amodio surpassed James Holzhauer for the second-most wins in a row with 38
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Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet Form BIPOC-Focused Production Venture With CBS Studios
25 Stories will amplify voices of people of color
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After the ‘Rust’ Tragedy, Will Hollywood Ban Live Guns on Film and TV Sets?
“If we lose a little verisimilitude, it’s a trade-off we have to make,” one veteran TV producer says
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Facebook Narrowly Misses on Q3 Revenue as User Growth Stalls
Social media giant stagnant with 2.9 million monthly users
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Dave Chappelle Dismisses ‘The Closer’ Controversy: ‘I Don’t Know What All This Nonsense Is About’ (Video)
“Everyone I know from that community has been loving and supportive,” Chappelle says during recent stand-up set
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What We Still Don’t Know About the Deadly Shooting on the Set of Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’
Thursday’s tragic accident is still surrounded by mystery — including whether the star will face criminal charges
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Peter Scolari, ‘Bosom Buddies’ and ‘Newhart’ Actor, Dies at 66
Scolari co-starred with Tom Hanks in “Bosom Buddies”
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How Netflix’s Formula 1 Docuseries ‘Drive to Survive’ Has Revved Up the European Racing League’s US Fan Base
Who says Netflix doesn’t care about sports?
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Netflix Considers Adding Warning Ahead of Dave Chappelle’s ‘The Closer’ After Employee Demands
More than a hundred protesters converged on a Netflix office in L.A. on Wednesday amid the backlash over Chappelle’s transphobic jokes
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‘Many Saints of Newark’ Star Michael Gandolfini Joins ‘The Offer’ at Paramount+
Don’t worry, he’s not playing a mobster this time
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‘Power Rangers Dino Fury’ Moves to Netflix for Season 2
First season aired on Nickelodeon
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‘We Were Their Lifeline’: Why WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar Believes HBO Max Saved Theaters
“We’re the only company for the last year-plus that has delivered 18 movies. Nobody else has done that,” Kilar tells TheWrap
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Dozens Protest Outside Netflix’s LA Office Amid Staff Walkout Over Dave Chappelle Special
Trans employees and their allies faced down pro-Chappelle counter-protesters in L.A.