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‘Gone with the Wind,’ ‘Cops’ pulled as pop culture reckons with racism

June 11, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, AT, Broadcasting (TRBC), Company News, Content produced in Bangalore, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Film, General News, HBO, Human Rights / Civil Rights, MAX, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, T, Technology (TRBC), Technology / Media / Telecoms, Television, United States, US, Wireless Telecommunications Services (TRBC)

(Reuters) – Oscar-winning Civil War epic “Gone with the Wind” was pulled from the HBO Max streaming service and reality

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‘We Are The World’ to get an ‘American Idol’ alumni encore

May 16, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ARE, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Broadcasting (TRBC), Celebrities, Living / Lifestyle, Music, Picture available, Pictures, Television, THE, United States, US, WE, WORLD

FILE PHOTO: Recording artist Lionel Richie shows his hands after placing them in cement during a ceremony in the forecourt

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Lessons from porn industry could help Hollywood adapt to coronavirus

May 13, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, CORONAVIRUS, Diseases, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Film, HEALTH, HIV, Living / Lifestyle, PORNOGRAPHY, Television, United States, US, Video

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – As Hollywood tries to figure out how to resume production of movies and TV shows in

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In Japan, world’s longest-running TV cartoon show switches to re-runs as coronavirus halts production

May 10, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ANIMATION, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, Broadcasting (TRBC), CORONAVIRUS, Diseases, Graphics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Japan, Living / Lifestyle, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Pictures, Publishing (TRBC), Respiratory Conditions, Television, US

FILE PHOTO: Japan’s economy has been seriously disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak and restrictions imposed to curb its spread, leaving

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U.S. judge dismisses actor Jussie Smollett’s lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution

April 23, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Content produced in Bangalore, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Hotels and Entertainment Services (TRBC), Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, JUSSIE, Living / Lifestyle, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, SMOLLETT, Television, United States, US

FILE PHOTO: Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett appears in a courtroom at the Leighton Criminal Court Building for his arraignment,

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Lunch with A-Rod, serenade by Bieber as #allinchallenge on coronavirus takes off

April 16, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALLINCHALLENGE, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Baseball, Celebrities, CORONAVIRUS, Film, General News, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Living / Lifestyle, Music, NFL American Football, Picture available, Pictures, Society / Social Issues, Sport, Television, US

FILE PHOTO: Singer Justin Bieber poses at the premiere for the documentary television series “Justin Bieber: Seasons” in Los Angeles,

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Comcast’s Peacock to launch with limited original shows amid coronavirus

April 15, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, COMCAST, Epidemics, PEACOCK, Pictures, Television, United States, US

(Reuters) – NBCUniversal’s long-awaited streaming service, Peacock, will launch free to some Comcast Corp customers on Wednesday with a limited

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Quick-hit streaming service Quibi reports 1.7 million downloads in first week

April 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Broadcasting (TRBC), Company News, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, QUIBI, Telecommunications Services (TRBC), Television, United States, US

FILE PHOTO: Quibi CEO Meg Whitman speaks during a Quibi keynote address at the 2020 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada,

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Elmo, Lin-Manuel Miranda team up for ‘Sesame Street’ coronavirus special

April 9, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Children / Youth Issues, CORONAVIRUS, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, SESAME, STREET, Television, United States, US

FILE PHOTO: An Elmo muppet is seen on the Sesame Street float during the 86th Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade in

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Country folk singer John Prine dies at 73 of coronavirus complications

April 8, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Epidemics, General News, Health / Medicine, Infectious Diseases, JOHN, Living / Lifestyle, Major News, Music, Obituaries, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, Pictures, PRINE, Television, Tennessee, United States, US

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Grammy-winning singer John Prine, who wrote his early songs in his head while delivering mail and

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