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Top Variety News

Disney, Universal Sue Midjourney Over AI Images, Calling It 'a Bottomless Pit of Plagiarism'

Disney, Universal Sue Midjourney Over AI Images, Calling It 'a Bottomless Pit of Plagiarism'

47% Center coverage: 17 sources

The lawsuit alleges that Midjourney's AI image- and video-generation technologies "blatantly incorporate and copy Disney's and Universal's famous characters," like Yoda, Shrek and Marvel superheroes.See the Story

Judge Rules Trump's Los Angeles National Guard Deployment Illegal

Judge Rules Trump's Los Angeles National Guard Deployment Illegal

44% Left coverage: 16 sources

A judge has ordered Donald Trump to return control of the California National Guard to the state, saying the US President’s decision to deploy them to...See the Story

Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Visionary Leader and Summer's Poet Laureate, Dies at 82

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Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Visionary Leader and Summer's Poet Laureate, Dies at 82

50% Center coverage: 16 sources

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada See the Story

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Democrats Ask Bondi for Epstein Files After Musk’s Trump Allegation

Low coverage from Right Sources

Democrats Ask Bondi for Epstein Files After Musk’s Trump Allegation

Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Retrial in New York Ends in Mistrial

46% Left coverage: 11 sources

In Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault retrial, a final rape charge ended in a mistrial today NZT after the jury foreman refused to return to the jury room...Judge See the Story

Ananda Lewis, Former MTV VJ, Dead at 52

40% Left coverage: 10 sources

Ananda Lewis, who joined MTV as a VJ on shows like Total Request Live and Hot Zone in the late ‘90s, has died at 52 after a years-long battle with breast cancer, according to her sister.See the Story

Jonas Brothers Announce 6 Venue Changes On 20th Anniversary Tour

Coverage: 2 sources

The Jonas Brothers are mixing things up on their upcoming milestone tour with some venue changes. Ahead of their Jonas20: Living the Dream anniversary tour, which kicks off on Aug. 10 in New Jersey, the 2x Grammy-nominated trio announced the updated locations for six stops on the North American outing. “To the fans, we’re so excited to get out and be with you for our 20th anniversary tour!” they wrote in a statement on their Instagram Story.…See the Story

Bonnaroo 2025 Canceled Due to Extreme Weather: ‘We Are Beyond Gutted’

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Just a day after it started, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2025 has been entirely canceled due to extreme weather. The four-day event, which drew 70,000 attendees last year, began yesterday in Manchester, TN, with artists including Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo and Vampire Weekend booked for headlining spots through Sunday night. But organizers nixed […]Weather See the Story

Byron Allen Reaches Settlement With McDonald’s In Lawsuit Claiming Racial Bias In Advertising

Coverage: 2 sources

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios and The Weather Group have reached a settlement with McDonald’s in a lawsuit over the fast food giant’s alleged lack of support for Black-owned media companies. McDonald’s defeated the complaint in 2024 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, but Allen appealed. The parties announced the settlement Friday, though no financial details were disclosed. Under the settlement, McDonald…McDonald's See the Story

Indie LGBT Drama ‘Dope Queens’ Set for World Premiere at Bentonville Film Festival

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

“Dope Queens,” an indie film celebrating San Francisco’s famed Tenderloin neighborhood, will screen for the first time at the Bentonville Film Festival in Arkansas. The film will have its world premiere on June 20 during the festival that runs June 16-22. Back in November 2021, Alexandra Grey (“Empire,” “Gossamer Folds”), Pierson Fodé (“The Man From […]San Francisco · San Francisco Read Article

‘Nobody Wants This’ Casting Team Used Clips of Adam Brody and Kristen Bell’s Past Projects: ‘Everyone Could See the Chemistry Right Away’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Brett Greenstein and Collin Daniel of Greenstein/Daniel Casting are responsible for some of TV’s most joyous ensembles, from the Hulu comedy “Shrill” to Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever.” Stil, Daniel says that their latest project – the Netflix rom-com “Nobody Wants This” – is a new experience. “It’s the biggest hit show we’ve ever done, […]Netflix Read Article

Blake Lively Attempts to Block Justin Baldoni Requesting Taylor Swift Texts

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

Blake Lively seeks to block Justin Baldoni's team from accessing texts with Taylor Swift amid their ongoing legal battle and workplace claims See the Story

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