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Influence Media Partners, in collaboration with funds and accounts managed by affiliates of BlackRock, has signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Anthem Entertainment: its music publishing catalogs, film & TV publishing assets and its portfolio of master recordings, for a purchase price of $600 million-plus.
Ian Bogost, PhD, the Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at Washington University in St. Louis and a contributing writer at The Atlantic, joined Academy President and CEO Nick Dirks for a wide-ranging discussion about video games, artificial intelligence, and culture. Their “fireside chat” was part of the 2026 Blavatnik Science Symposium. It comes on…
Roblox (RBLX) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.469 billion, up 36% year over year. Consolidated net loss was $185 million, compared with $280 million in Q2 2025, and net loss per share attributable to common stockholders was $0.26, basic and diluted.
Prime Video’s latest streaming bundle offers Starz and Sony’s Crunchyroll at a much lower price than what the services would cost if bought separately. This marks Crunchyroll’s first bundle deal in the United States.
Does anyone else feel like we hit critical mass on superhero movies? There are so many annual releases that it feels impossible to keep up with all of them, and they all end looking and feeling the same. Growing up in the early 2000s, I was always excited for a new superhero movie because they…
A fan-favorite Marvel TV show won’t be returning for another season. Disney+ has reportedly canceled Wonder Man just months after announcing its Season 2 renewal. The decision came despite the series receiving glowing reviews following its debut earlier this year.
The 2026 The Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards nominees have been announced. The Ringo Awards is an “annual celebration of the creativity, skill and fun of comics.” Here are the categories and nominees. Voting is open to comic pros until Aug. 26. The awards will be presented on Sep. 26 at this year’s Baltimore…
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My husband loves baseball, and I’ve grown to enjoy it as well. But my favorite way to watch a baseball game on the couch with my husband is with my Switch in hand, playing a game that will take simply one thousand years to finish.
Gen Con, the largest tabletop gaming convention in North America, returns to Indianapolis this year from July 30 through Aug. 2. The organization said this year’s convention is sold out and there are no additional badges for sale.