YouTube gives fan funding and subscription features to gamers
YouTube is launching two new funding features, called subscription and fan funding, for members of YouTube Gaming, as a way increase revenue
YouTube star Issa Rae lands HBO series co-starring Larry Wilmore
HBO has made a series order of YouTube star Issa Rae's new comedy series Insecure, which centers on the weird experiences of two young people of color
North Dakota launches a billboard war with comedian John Oliver
A new billboard has appeared in North Dakota telling John Oliver to "be nice," following the Last Week Tonight host's new episode highlighting the state
Rosario Dawson to voice Batgirl in new Lego Batman movie
Actress Rosario Dawson has signed on to voice Batgirl in DC's upcoming Lego Batman Film, alongside actors Will Arnett, Michael Cera, and Zach Galifianakis
The highest paid YouTube stars for 2015 made over $54 million last year
The top ten YouTube channels combined to earn over $54 million dollars last year, a feat that was acheived by 13 young people with diverse interests
DVRs and VOD give three new FBI dramas a big boost in ratings
Three TV networks are seeing big gains for freshman shows, with millions of new fans tuning in up to a week after they originally hit the air.
Director James Gunn: Peter Quill will be the only earthling in Guardians 2
Writer/director James Gunn answered questions from fans via Facebook video recently, sharing new information about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Tarantino will give 70mm viewers a more majestic cut of The Hateful Eight
Filmgoers who seek out the special 70mm film version of Quentin Tarantino's much-anticipated Hateful Eight, will get a slightly longer, prettier, cut.
New Dino Riders film will showcase dinosaurs with freaking laser beams
Toymaker Mattel is teaming up with Solipsist Films to produce a movie based on Dino Riders, an '80s series featuring men fighting via laser-equipped dinos.
George RR Martin adapting ’80s werewolf novella into new Cinemax series
Game of Thrones author George RR Martin is working with HBO-owned TV network Cinemax to adapt his famed werewolf novella, The Skin Trade, for TV.
In with the new: Stephen Colbert brings younger fans, larger audiences to CBS
Stephen Colbert is doing big things for CBS, bringing The Late Show's average viewership up, and a healthy drop in the average age of the show's viewers.
IFC lands biopic about troubled jazz star Chet Baker, starring Ethan Hawke
American production house IFC has purchased the rights to a new Chet Baker biopic called Born to Be Blue, starring Boyhood actor Ethan Hawke.
The Dude abodes: Jay Z and Beyonce rent Lebowski mansion
Jay Z and Beyonce have moved into a 20,000 square foot mansion that just happens to have been portrayed on film as the home of the Big Lebowski.
A&E to air new Frankenstein series starring Sean Bean
A&E has picked up a new six-part British Frankenstein series starring Game of Thrones star Sean Bean.
Finding Nemo meets Land Before Time in the new trailer for Disney’s The Good Dinosaur
Disney/Pixar have released a second trailer to the studios' upcoming animated film The Good Dinosaur, showcasing the films voice actors.
Marvel taps Flight of the Conchords director to helm Thor: Ragnarok
Flight of the Conchords director Taika Waititi is in negotiations to direct the latest film in the Thor franchise, Thor: Ragnarok.
Watch: Sam Smith croons in front of coffins in Spectre theme song video
British pop sensation Sam Smith has released the music video to accompany his new Bond theme song, featuring footage from the upcoming film, Spectre.
Four more Transformers films will hit screens by 2025, says Hasbro CEO
Hasbro CEO Stephen Davis says the Transformers franchise will release four films in the next decade, following a series meetings with Hollywood writers.
New trailer for HBO series Vinyl shows Bobby Cannavale at his frenetic best
HBO releases a raucous new trailer for the network's upcoming 2016 rock and roll series Vinyl, produced by Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger.
JJ Abrams loves the Beastie Boys so much, he gave them a Star Wars character
Director JJ Abrams has hidden a reference to famed rap group The Beastie Boys inside the name of a new X-Wing pilot, Ello Asty.
Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel attend couples therapy
Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel attempt to recharge their relationship, which has been marred by 12 years of scheduled appearances gone awry.
Ridley Scott reveals more answers about Blade Runner 2 and beyond
Famed Sci-Fi writer/producer/director Ridley Scott reveals new information about Blade Runner 2, sharing the possibility of more sequels for the franchise.
New Jessica Jones teaser reveals hungover hero
Netflix and Marvel comics have revealed the second teaser for their upcoming Jessica Jones series, in which we see a hungover Jones crush her alarm clock.
Vin Diesel confirms Fast and Furious fans will get three more rides
Vin Diesel took to Facebook to confirm a new Furious trilogy, thanking fans for their support, and describing the search for new directors.
Matt Damon shares some clues about the new Jason Bourne film
Matt Damon sheds new light on the plot of the still-unnamed Bourne number five, which will take place in a "post-Snowden" world.
Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood goes to India in new PTA documentary
Paul Thomas Anderson pairs with arthouse streaming service MUBI, which will be the exclusive streaming partner for his first ever documentary film.
UK Cinema staff will go full 007 to combat piracy during Bond release
Cinema staff in the UK will wear full military-grade night vision goggles to combat the internet piracy of the latest James Bond film.
Michael Bay and Lost team to create new Jack Ryan TV series
Michael Bay and a showrunner and writer from Lost are teaming up to create a new TV series based off Tom Clancy's famed Jack Ryan character.
Liam Neeson to star in Zombieland director’s new action/comedy The Revengers
Liam Neeson to star in The Revengers, a new action comedy written by the pair who brought viewers Reno 911, and directed by Zombieland's Ruben Fleischer.
The CW teases Atom Smasher in new promo for The Flash season 2
A behind-the-scenes style video teaser for The Flash season 2 reveals the first extended look at the series' new villain: Atom Smasher
