Hollywood‘s Push for Federal Film Tax Credit Could Help Boost Production in All Stateshttps://variety.com/2026/film/focus/federal-film-tax-credit-production-1236837623/In the David Mamet satire “State and Main,” a film crew creates havoc when it descends on a small town in Vermont. In real life, Hollywood almost never comes to Vermont, one of 11 states without a production tax incentive. In fact, “State and Main” was filmed in Massachusetts. Vermont has no film office either. […]
Aug 19, 2026 4:45 PM
Galle conquered, boxes ticked: India’s Test blueprint takes shapehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/galle-conquered-boxes-ticked-india-160200501.htmlThe 165-run win over Sri Lanka on Day 5 gives India one too many positives from Galle that they would love to carry to Colombo. Devdutt Padikkal's sublime century in the first innings, Manav Suthar's ten-wicket haul and Prasidh Krishna's steady improvement hint that India's Test team is shaping up really well under captain Shubman Gill.
Aug 19, 2026 4:02 PM
The A.I. in Google’s New Pixel 11 Is Not Very Helpfulhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/technology/personaltech/google-pixel-11-review.htmlThe phone’s artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user’s behalf. But is it something people really want?
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Nielsen Makes New Bid to Capture ‘Co-Viewing’ as TV Season Approacheshttps://variety.com/2026/tv/news/nielsen-co-viewing-tv-ratings-1236838209/Nielsen is really working the room. The media-measurement giant aims to measure viewers of video content more accurately and will place a focus on capturing so-called “co-viewing,” or multiple viewers watching the same piece of programming together at the same location. The effort means TV executives may get more credit for shows that bring people […]
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Disney’s Josh D’Amaro Shares Insight Into Growth At The Companyhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/megandubois/2026/08/19/disneys-josh-damaro-shares-insight-into-growth-at-the-company/Besides hearing fans and making sure they feel seen, D’Amaro says three things are really important to him as CEO.
Aug 19, 2026 3:56 PM
?Not too happy? Julián's photo going viral at Atletihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/not-too-happy-juli-ns-155600224.htmlToday, Atlético Madrid published the official photos for each of its players. What really stands out, however, is the change in the Argentine’s expressions for this new season.Let’s remember that...
Aug 19, 2026 3:56 PM
Suzuki and Ruggeri speak about Villa moveshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/suzuki-ruggeri-speak-villa-moves-154512882.htmlAston Villa have welcomed Matteo Ruggeri and Zion Suzuki to Villa Park on Wednesday. Japan goalkeeper Suzuki told VillaTV that he aims to "make some history at this great club", while Italian defender Ruggeri said he had "no doubts" about joining Unai Emery's side. Left-back Ruggeri, who spent last season with Atletico Madrid, said he was "really impressed by the project of this team".
Aug 19, 2026 3:45 PM
White House intensifies attacks on opponents and media as Trump seeks new mouthpiecehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/trump-white-house-attacksSenator Jon Ossoff, who is up for re-election, came up with arguably the standout line of the midterm elections so farHello there,Jon Ossoff really struck a nerve. That much is clear. Continue reading...
Aug 19, 2026 3:41 PM
‘Lanterns’ Showrunner Chris Mundy Talks James Gunn’s Hands-Off Approach: “We Weren’t Shoehorned Into Anything”https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/lanterns-season-2-james-gunn-1236676414/Mundy, who's six weeks into outlining his potential season-two story, is about to go pitch it: "We'll talk to folks about it really soon."
Aug 19, 2026 3:36 PM
Solange Knowles Pays Tribute to ‘Bring It On: All or Nothing‘ Co-Star Hayden Panettiere: “The Light Surrounds You Now“https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/solange-knowles-tribute-hayden-panettiere-bring-it-on-1236677008/“I honor the work we created together that became something that really means something to people,“ Knowles said of the late actress.
Aug 19, 2026 3:14 PM
SDC Capital Is Said to Consider $1 Billion Singapore REIT IPOhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/sdc-capital-is-said-to-consider-1-billion-singapore-reit-ipoUS digital infrastructure firm SDC Capital Partners is planning a real estate investment trust listing in Singapore that could raise about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aug 19, 2026 2:44 PM
Abdul El-Sayed’s Watch Collection Has Drawn Scrutiny — Is It Luxury or Simply Geek Chic?https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/abdul-el-sayed-watch-collection-1236676544/While the progressive candidate campaigned to win this month’s Michigan Democratic Senate primary, conservatives bellowed that his wrist boasted pricey timepieces. But what's the real story? Watch experts weigh in.
Aug 19, 2026 2:32 PM
David E. Kelley Gets Into Live Streaming — Salmon Includedhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/david-e-kelley-nature-series-live-migrations-1236676915/The prolific showrunner is executive producing 'Live Migrations,' a series that follows wildlife migrations in real time.
Aug 19, 2026 2:00 PM
We Bought a $500 Counterfeit Rolex So Good, Even Rolex Didn’t Spot Ithttps://www.wired.com/story/we-bought-a-counterfeit-rolex-so-good-even-rolex-didnt-spot-it/The replica watch industry is in its “super clone” era. Following tips from murky internet forums, we bought three budget fakes that were good enough to pass as real—but ultimately disposable.
Aug 19, 2026 10:45 AM
Crystal Palace complete another summer signing as youngster joinshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/crystal-palace-complete-another-summer-094000126.htmlCrystal Palace have completed the signing of attacker Zavier Gozo from MLS side Real Salt Lake.The 19-year-old has signed a five-year contract in south London, subject to international clearance, and ...
Aug 19, 2026 9:40 AM
Puyol praises Mourinho: “We’re talking about a great coach”https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/puyol-praises-mourinho-talking-great-092010353.htmlFC Barcelona legend Carles Puyol praised José Mourinho and talked about those infamous Clásicos where Real Madrid and Barça collided. “We’re talking about a great coach in Jose Mourinho. I met him at Barcelona when I was in the youth academy and I moved up to the first team. We could already see that he […]
Aug 19, 2026 9:20 AM
Copper's Upward Trend Can Continue, BlackRock Sayshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-19/copper-s-upward-trend-can-continue-blackrock-says-video"The trend is very much your friend," says Evy Hambro, head of fundamental equities thematic and sector investing at BlackRock, when asked about the rise in copper prices. "We are seeing a very tight market," he tells Bloomberg Television. "It's very easy to say: well, okay, it's gone up a lot and we should ignore it, and it's too late. The reality is, if you've done that you've missed out." (Sour...
Aug 19, 2026 9:15 AM
Beamer updates Gamecocks' first scrimmage, discusses kicking competitionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/beamer-updates-gamecocks-first-scrimmage-090000671.htmlCOLUMBIA — Even in the “if one spot did well, the other didn’t” vein, Shane Beamer sounded pleased. “Had a really good scrimmage,” South Carolina’s coach said three days after the Gamecocks held their first offense vs.
Aug 19, 2026 9:00 AM
José Mourinho: Rodri? A player shouldn't think twice about coming herehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jos-mourinho-rodri-player-shouldnt-072500959.htmlIn recent hours, there has been major controversy surrounding Real Madrid for not holding the presentations with the public and the press, but José Mourinho has spoken exclusively to 'El Chiringuito'...
Aug 19, 2026 7:25 AM
'I'm excited by the project they have going on here'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/im-excited-project-going-gozo-071733499.htmlNew Crystal Palace signing Zavier Gozo says fans can expect dynamism in his play. The 19-year-old forward has left Major League Soccer (MLS) side Real Salt Lake and penned a five-year contract at Selhurst Park in a deal worth $15m (£11.1m). Gozo has scored six goals and provided four assists in Real Salt Lake's first 16 league games of the year, with his form also earning him a call-up for the 2...
Aug 19, 2026 7:17 AM