SAG-AFTRA Closes “Wigging” Probe, Says It “Remains Committed” To Ending Practice Of Men Doubling For Women SAG-AFTRA has closed its investigation into the “wigging” of a stuntman on MGM’s The Domestics and concluded that “wigging a male stunt performer to double for a female performer is not acc..

Major League Baseball Makes Pitch To Speed Up Games Major League Baseball unveiled rule changes today designed to speed up the pace of games, including limiting visits to the pitcher’s mound and shaving the time between innings. The moves come after the average length of a nine-inning game last ..

Olympic Curling Medalist From Russia Busted For Doping; Wardrobe Malfunction Leaves French Ice Dancer Exposed NBC, as usual, has taken flak for its coverage of the Winter Olympics, but a couple of controversies over the weekend certainly weren’t the network’s fault. Related Olympics..

NBA All-Star Game Scores In Ratings For TNT & TBS Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game, which aired on Turner-owned TNT and TBS, was up in household viewership and all key demos, propelling TNT to win the night across all of cable television, based on metered market delivery. The telecast drew a 4.3..

Facebook To Rely On Ben Franklin-Era Technology To Verify Political Ads In The Wake of Russian Meddling Facebook will rely on technology that dates from Ben Franklin’s time to try to combat foreign meddling in future U.S. elections — the postal service. Related President Claims Medi..

David Parfitt Accuses Harvey Weinstein Of Assaulting Him During ‘My Week With Marilyn’ My Week With Marilyn producer David Parfitt has accused Harvey Weinstein of physically assaulting him during production of the Michele Williams-fronted feature. Parfitt made the claim in Channel 4’s Working wi..

‘Black Panther’ Blasts Off With $169M Overseas; $371M WW Weekend – International Box Office UPDATED, Monday writethru: The King of Wakanda is king at the international box office, with a stunning $168.7 million in 48 markets through Sunday. That puts Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther at a global deb..

Olympics Ratings Rise From 2018 Low; Down From 2014 On 2nd Sunday Of Games Almost all athletes talk about the thrill of being at the Olympics, but it truly must be extra thrilling for Canada’s Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, especially after last night’s record-breaking performance. Related ..

Sony Pictures Television Reshuffles International Production Team Sony Pictures Television has rejigged its international production division and handed a number of global executives new roles. Related Andy Kaplan, Sheraton Kalouria & Man Jit Singh Exit As Presidents In Major SPE Re..