Universal’s Wicked: For Good, the sequel to its two-time Oscar-winning Wicked, is looking to deliver a miracle that exhibitors will be thankful for with a similar opening to last year’s first chapter in the $112 million-$115 million range. Wicked: For Good opens on November 21. The Jon M. Chu-directed Wicked opened to $112.5M in the weekend before Thanksgiving last year …
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Billie Eilish put her money where her mouth is while calling on billionaires to do the same during the WSJ. Innovator Awards on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old pop star was on hand to accept the Music Innovator Award, during which it was revealed that she had raised more than $11.5 million in donations through her “Hit Me Hard and Soft” …
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The NFL went head-to-head with the World Series and came out with more viewers on Monday night. ESPN announced that the Monday Night Football game between the Chiefs and the Commanders drew 17.6 million viewers. Fox announced that World Series Game 3 between the Dodgers and Blue Jays drew 11.4 million viewers. That’s a reversal from last year, when World …
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Alphabet today reported Q3 2025 earnings, and CEO Sundar Pichai shared that the Gemini app has over 650 million active users. Earlier this year, court documents revealed that Gemini had 350 million monthly active users as of March 2025, and that it was only 90 million in October 2024. A report at the start of this year said that Pichai …
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The IRS filed an $8.2 million tax lien against Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier in November 2023, months after the federal government alleges Rozier took himself out of a game to profit from sports bets placed on his performance. The lien, first reported by ESPN on Tuesday and obtained by The Athletic on Wednesday, was filed on Nov. 1, 2023, …
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The Detroit Lions are signing star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson to a four-year contract extension, per his agent Mike McCartney. Hutchinson’s deal is worth $180 million, including $141 million guaranteed, according to McCartney. The guaranteed money is the most-ever for a non-quarterback. Terms: Aidan Hutchinson agreed to a four-year deal worth $180M with $141M guaranteed, per @MikeMcCartney7. pic.twitter.com/QWR3eq2v3R — Dianna …
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Logan Cooley signed an eight-year, $80 million contract with the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $10 million and begins next season. The 21-year-old forward leads the Mammoth with eight goals and is second with 12 points in 11 games this season. He had a goal in a 6-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on …
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Another layer to Heat guard Terry Rozier’s alleged role in the NBA sports betting scheme is coming to light after ESPN found records that showed he was facing an $8 million tax lien from the IRS. According to Broward County, Florida, clerk records obtained by the Worldwide Leader in Sports, the IRS filed a federal income tax lien of $8,218,211 …
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