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Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?

Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?

With this week’s FCC approval , the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media is expected to be completed in the coming weeks at a value of $8 billion. The question for the new company is whether the psychic cost is much higher.
'Alien: Earth" oozes into Comic-Con Day 2, 'Predator: Badlands' slays and 'Tron: Ares' dazzles

'Alien: Earth" oozes into Comic-Con Day 2, 'Predator: Badlands' slays and 'Tron: Ares' dazzles

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Grid has overtaken Comic-Con . Disney unveiled details about “Tron: Ares,” which stars Jared Leto, Jeff Bridges and Greta Lee at an evening presentation in Comic-Con's famed Hall H.
'Tron: Ares' brings the Grid, light cycles and Nine Inch Nails soundtrack, to Comic-Con

'Tron: Ares' brings the Grid, light cycles and Nine Inch Nails soundtrack, to Comic-Con

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Grid took over Comic-Con on Friday, bringing the stars of the new “Tron: Ares” films to unveil footage and reveal the story behind the franchise's third movie.
Horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa to bring eerie storytelling to his first samurai film

Horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa to bring eerie storytelling to his first samurai film

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, known as a master of horror films set within the neurotic realism of the modern day, will bring his signature edge-of-your-seat storytelling to a genre he has never tackled before: the samurai movie .
Much Rewind launches on YouTube as archive of MuchMusic's celebrity interviews

Much Rewind launches on YouTube as archive of MuchMusic's celebrity interviews

TORONTO — A deep library of MuchMusic's celebrity interviews has found a new home on YouTube. Bell Media says Much Rewind launched last week as the official public archive of pop culture moments that once aired on the nation's music station.
UK police charge actor Micheal Ward with rape and sexual assault

UK police charge actor Micheal Ward with rape and sexual assault

LONDON (AP) — British actor Micheal Ward has been charged with rape and sexual assault, police said Friday. The 27-year-old faces two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, the Metropolitan Police force said.
Singer Cleo Laine, regarded as Britain's greatest jazz voice, dies at 97

Singer Cleo Laine, regarded as Britain's greatest jazz voice, dies at 97

LONDON (AP) — Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain's greatest contribution to the quintessentially American music, has died. She was 97.

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Acquaintance of suspect in Taylor Swift concert plot convicted at trial in Austria

Acquaintance of suspect in Taylor Swift concert plot convicted at trial in Austria

VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court on Friday convicted an acquaintance of the main suspect in last year's foiled plan to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna on terrorism charges unrelated to the plot and sentenced him to two years in prison.
'South Park' co-creator jokes he's 'terribly sorry' over premiere that drew White House anger

'South Park' co-creator jokes he's 'terribly sorry' over premiere that drew White House anger

SAN DIEGO (AP) — “South Park” co-creator Trey Parker had the briefest of responses Thursday to anger from the White House over the season premiere of the animated institution, which showed a naked President Donald Trump in bed with Satan.