Caroline Flack’s Death Prompts U.K. Petition Demanding Media Inquiry — Variety

A petition calling on the U.K. government to launch an inquiry into British media coverage of public figures has garnered 60,000 signatures overnight. The death of former “Love Island” host Caroline Flack, one of the country’s most popular TV personalities, spurred the initiative, which asks government to investigate the press following “the maltreatment of those…

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Activist Filmmaker Michael Moore’s New Podcast Program is worth your time … — THE POET BY DAY

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All the material in this post belongs to Michael Moore and is shared here simply by way of alerting readers to his new program should they be interested. / J.D. “This podcast, “RUMBLE with Michael Moore,” after just 17 days since we launched it, has had over one million downloads and sits at or near […]

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Joe Mantegna says working with Madonna is like ‘working with Godzilla’ (in a good way!) — EW.com

Watch the full episode of Couch Surfing streaming now on PeopleTV.com, or download the PeopleTV app on your favorite device. A 400-foot-tall radioactive lizard is probably not what comes to most people’s minds when thinking of… 323 more words

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Moviefone, Worth 1% of Its Former Value, Is Being Run by One Employee After Parent Company’s Bankruptcy — Variety

Is there a future for Moviefone? The relic of the high-flying dot-com days is in limbo, essentially running on life support after the movie listing and news site’s parent company, Helios and Matheson Analytics, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy last month. 16 more words

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Box Office: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Speeding to $65 Million Opening Weekend — Variety

“Sonic the Hedgehog” is speeding to a $65 million opening at the North American box office this President’s Day weekend, according to estimates. Paramount’s action-adventure, based on the Sega video game character, had been pegged to generate $40-45 million prior to its launch. 14 more words

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