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Portugal’s Sardinha em Lata and Latvia’s Atom Art have boarded two new projects – “Saari 2” and “Taste Buddies” respectively – at Cartoon Forum, the biggest European animation event devoted to TV series. Both series are lead-produced by Helsinki and Barcelona-based Pikkukala […]

French culture TV channel Arte France has boarded the animated TV series “Samuel,” directed by Émilie Tronche and produced by French Les Valseurs. The project received one of the longest industry audience applauses at this year’s Cartoon Forum, which closed on Sept. 24. “Samuel” is […]

After skipping a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Global Citizen Live Festival made its return bigger than ever, staging events in eight cities, from New York to Los Angeles to Mumbai, on Sept. 25. The organization’s flagship concert in New York City — where GCF has taken place since […]

Superstars also perform "Butter" to open 24-hour festival also featuring Ed Sheeran, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Shawn Mendes

Superstars also perform "Butter" to open 24-hour festival also featuring Ed Sheeran, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Shawn Mendes

Superstar performs "Rocket Man," "Your Song" and "Tiny Dancer" in Paris alongside new song with Charlie Puth

Superstar performs "Rocket Man," "Your Song" and "Tiny Dancer" in Paris alongside new song with Charlie Puth

Eagles There was something wrong. You’ve got to be an electrician to listen to music these days, assuming you don’t take the easy way out and just listen on your phone, which is surprisingly good. My desktop Sonos app would only see the Sonos system in the house, not the Sonos system in the […]

Netflix is prepping a documentary about Kanye West called Jeen-Yuhs. As Variety reports, the project follows Ye over a 20-year period, filming his rise as a rapper and businessman. It will also touch on his failed 2020 presidential campaign and the death of his mother, Donda West. The […]

Tom Felton has assured fans that he is “on the mend” after he collapsed during a celebrity golf match at the Ryder Cup on Thursday. In a video posted to his Instagram account on Saturday, the “Harry Potter” star thanked viewers for their support after the incident, with his guitar in hand. […]

“Freedom” and “Comme l'oiseau” follow last year’s La vita nuova EP

It's actually happening. Eminem is opening a restaurant called Mom's Spaghetti. The name, of course, comes from the opening verse of 2002's "Lose Yourself," where Eminem raps: "His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy / There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti." Not the […]

The three-part project, which reportedly sold for $30 million, has been in the making for 21 years

The session veteran known for “brilliant arrangements” led bands for James Brown and Van Morrison

This article originally appeared in the January 1999 issue of SPIN. In light of the Fugees reuniting, we're republishing it here. A baby-on-board Lauryn Hill is feeling "fat and bothered," hanging out with her mom and toddler son, Zion, in the kitchen of her New Jersey home. "I'm due tomorrow," […]

During a conversation with Edith Bowman at his BAFTA: Life in Pictures event supported by TCL Mobile, Daniel Craig reflected on his career thus far as his time as James Bond comes to a close with the release of “No Time to Die” on Oct. 8. During the interview, Craig discussed the long-standing […]

Local characters in Finnish TV and film are increasingly diverse in ethnicity, disabilities and gender roles, according to industry insiders who took on the issue in Helsinki on Friday at the Finnish Film Affair, but there is still a long way to go. “We know this is not just a Finnish challenge […]

Recently spotlighted at the Finnish Film Affair, where it was given the Best Nordic Project Award, Danish production “The Great Silence” will head straight to the convent, where Sister Alma (played by “Ninjababy” lead Kristine Kujath Thorp) is preparing to take her perpetual vows. But once […]

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Female directors and actors reigned supreme at tonight’s San Sebastian Film Festival awards ceremony, with the Romanian actor-turned-director Alina Grigore taking the Golden Shell for Best Film for her intimate debut feature “Blue Moon.” The film, a raw realist study of a young woman […]