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Xicoia, the world’s first AI talent studio and creator of AI performer Tilly Norwood, has hired former Amazon Prime Video Mark Whelan as head of strategy and operations. Whelan will work directly with CEO and creative lead founder Eline van der Velden of Particle6 —who talked in depth with The Hollywood Reporter about her plans for Hollywood domination last year —to “scale the studio’s ambitious vision,” said the studio, “beginning with the rapid expansion of AI actor Tilly Norwood and the launch of the Tillyverse, a dynamic, constantly evolving digital universe where Tilly and a new generation of AI characters…
John Oliver isn’t what you might say thrilled about getting a new “business daddy.” That’s how he’s referred to whatever company happens to own HBO, home of his late-night show Last Week Tonight, over the years, from AT&T to Warner Bros. Discovery. On Sunday’s episode, he referenced last week’s news that Netflix had backed out of the bidding for Warner Bros., positioning David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance to win the battle for the studio. “It turns out we might be getting a new business daddy,” he said, before showing a news clip recapping recent events. “Yeah, not great news. In fact,…
Crystal Palace captain Dean Henderson has been tipped to make an immediate impact at Tottenham should the North London club firm up their interest in the England international. The 28-year-old, who has been linked with a move to Crystal Palace, has stepped into a leadership role following the high-profile departures of Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONAPPLE&GOOGLE PLAYDean Henderson’s stance on leaving Crystal Palace amid Tottenham links(Photo by Sebastian Frej/Getty Images)Speaking on Football Insider’s Transfer Insider podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke noted that while Henderson…
West Ham United and Leeds United have a ‘concrete interest’ in FC Utrecht standout Souffian El Karouani, as the battle for the Moroccan international’s signature intensifies ahead of the summer transfer window. According to Africa Foot, the highly-rated left-back has caught the eye of several Premier League scouts following a series of “remarkable” performances in the Eredivisie.Souffian El Karouani wanted by West Ham and Leeds(Photo by Daniela Porcelli/Getty Images)While recent rumors had strongly linked El Karouani with a lucrative move to Saudi Arabian side Al Qadsiah, a source close to the player’s entourage has moved to dismiss those reports.As per…
Wondering what Timothée Chalamet‘s night at the 2026 Actor Awards was like? The Hollywood Reporter has you covered. On Sunday night, Chalamet was nominated for best actor at the awards show for his role as ping-pong hustler Marty Mauser in Marty Supreme. During this year’s awards season, the actor has won at the Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice Awards and the Palm Springs International Film Festival. But he did not win at the Actor Awards. Chalamet’s performance in Josh Safdie’s A24 film was one he trained extensively for. Tied to the film’s Christmas release, Marty Supreme‘s table tennis consultant, Diego Schaaf,…
No one should be surprised that only a handful of the men and women attending the 2026 Actor Awards on Sunday night embraced the requested dressing theme, “Reimagining Hollywood Glamour from the ’20s and ’30s.” It’s a fine idea and part of the partnership between Elle magazine and Netflix, also with the thought of perhaps elevating the event’s red carpet so it might rival May’s Met Gala. Unfortunately, there’s a vast difference between the two evenings, one an industry spotlight and the other rooted in artful statements at a museum benefit. At the industry-focused Actor Awards, no one should be…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tom Holland and Zendaya stole the headlines at the 2026 Actor Awards on Sunday night. Without saying a word. On the red carpet of this event, an Access Hollywood reporter was talking to Zendaya’s stylist Law Roach, who said of his client and Holland: “The wedding has already happened. You missed it.” Tom Holland and Zendaya attend Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: No Way Home” Los Angeles Premiere on December 13, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) Wait, is that true, the journalist followed up? Roach laughed and confirmed very simply: “It’s very true.”…
Crystal Palace are bracing themselves for a significant summer of transition after manager Oliver Glasner confirmed he will step down at the end of the season. The Austrian’s impending departure has accelerated planning behind the scenes at Selhurst Park, with the Eagles hierarchy now tasked with identifying a successor capable of maintaining progress while steering the club into a new chapter.While no clear frontrunner has publicly emerged, recent developments have fuelled speculation. Former Southampton boss Will Still was reportedly in attendance at Old Trafford on Sunday, as reported by a source on X. Will Still at O.T today? Possible #cpfc…
Ahead of the summer transfer window this year, Darwin Nunez is facing an uncertain future at Al-Hilal in the Saudi Pro League. The Uruguayan forward, who swapped the Premier League for the Saudi Pro League, now finds himself at the centre of renewed transfer speculation.Atlético Madrid, Juventus and Newcastle United are monitoring his situation closely after he was left out of Al Hilal’s registered squad following the high-profile arrival of Karim Benzema, according to Football Insider.The sudden shift has fueled talk that Nunez could be on the move again, less than a year after departing European football.Saudi situation sparks rumours…
The night has kicked off for the 2026 Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAGAwards, as the host, nominees and presenters start making their way down the red carpet. Before the awards ceremony gets underway at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on Sunday, Paige DeSorbo and Scott Evans are hosting TheActor’s Red Carpet, the official preshow streaming live globally on Netflix at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. While red carpets are known for glitz and glamour, as celebrities typically go all out for their looks, this year, for the first time, Elle Magazine has set an…