UPDATED: "The Purge: Anarchy" places No. 2 with $28.4M, while "Planes: Fire & Rescue" underwhelms with $18M; Richard Linklater's "Boyhood" quickly morphs into a hit at the specialty box office. | Read More
UPDATED: The deal will include partnerships across NBCUniversal's businesses, including Universal Television and Universal Cable Productions. | Read More
THR film critic Stephen Dalton pays tribute to the legendary actor, an icon of no-nonsense American masculinity best known for his work in TV series like "Maverick" and "The Rockford Files." | Read More
"Transformers: Age of Extinction" has now earned more than the first two films in Paramount's toy-to-film franchise; "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" begins to roll out in earnest now that the World Cup is over. | Read More
Rice explained why it took so long to name new chiefs, and how having Dana Walden and Gary Newman in charge of both the network and the studio will work. | Read More
UPDATED: "Orange is the New Black" scores best new program at the 2014 Television Critics Association Awards, while Emmy favorites Matthew McConaughey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus score the two acting kudos. | Read More
"If you were a sports reporter, you wouldn't report the winner on the third-inning score," says CBS chief research officer (and time-shifting evangelist) David Poltrack. "You can't do that." | Read More
"Mike & Mike" hosts Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, who emceed the event, also talked to THR about their favorite sports ads, while Sports Illustrated publisher Brendan Ripp talked about the benefits of its LeBron ... | Read More
Charles Nelson, half of the husband-wife team who created the dessert phenomenon, reveals the trade secrets that are growing the company into a global powerhouse. | Read More
John Mulaney is ready to face those Seinfeld comparisons. The former Emmy-winning Saturday Night Live writer addressed the inevitable questions about the clear similarities between his Fox sitcom, Mulaney, and the classic Jerry Seinfeld comedy — albeit with a wink. "Just watched Seinfeld and copied it. They run it all the time, so it was easy," Mulaney joked to reporters during the show's Television Critics Association press tour session about his inspiration. | Read More
Fox's Gotham — Jim Gordon's origin story — is less about superheroes than ordinary men and women solving problems in a city filled with villains, showrunner Bruno Heller told reporters Sunday at the Television Critics Association's summer press tour. | Read More
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