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Federation Studios has struck a deal with the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA).

James Norton will take to the high seas and star in Wavewalker: Breaking Free, he revealed today at Series Mania.

Naman Ramachandran Taiwan’s government-backed creative content agency TAICCA has struck a significant deal with European production powerhouse Federation Studios, it was announced Tuesday at Series Mania in Lille, France. The strategic alliance aims to establish a fast track for creative talent, producers, investors and distributors across both regions, potentially opening new avenues for Taiwanese content in Europe and vice versa.

Addie Morfoot Contributor In Havana Marking’s documentary “Undercover: Exposing the Far Right,” investigators from the organization Hope Not Hate use hidden cameras and fieldwork to track down and expose members of violent far-right extremist groups in the U.K. and the U.S. One of those members is American Holocaust denier Mark Weber who is secretly recorded in the film telling a crowd of white men that, “The question every American should ask himself is can whites and Blacks live in America in the same society on the basis of equality and mutual respect? Liberals would say, ‘Well, of course, or we should.’ Conservatives say, ‘Well, it’s a good idea, but it’s going to take time until we reach that.’ The answer is no.

Matt Minton mminton@variety.com The first eight fellows participating in the new Sundance Institute Cultural Impact Residency program include Caron Creighton, Jennifer Huang, Kristal Sotomayor, Alejandra López, A.D. Smith, Wendi Tang, Caitlin McCarthy and Kaelo Iyizoba, Variety can exclusively reveal.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Miley Cyrus has announced her upcoming visual album “Something Beautiful,” releasing May 30. Though details surrounding the record are scarce, the singer revealed that her ninth album will feature 13 original tracks and is executive produced by Cyrus and Shawn Everett, who previously worked with Kacey Musgraves and Alabama Shakes.

Miley Cyrus has announced her “bold” and “visual” new album ‘Something Beautiful’ and revealed the record’s artwork.The singer’s ninth studio album will be released on May 30 via Columbia Records, and it will be comprised of 13 original tracks. Cyrus serves as executive producer on the record, alongside Shawn Everett (Kacey Musgraves, Alabama Shakes).In an Instagram post on Monday (March 24), Cyrus unveiled the artwork for the record, which sees her draped in 1997 Thierry Mugler couture, photographed by Glen Luchford in “a striking nod to the album’s bold aesthetic and visual storytelling”.The album is available to pre-order now in multiple exclusive formats, including signed vinyl and CDs, limited edition vinyl and two special box sets.

Here comes Miley Cyrus!

Naman Ramachandran South Korea’s box office continued its post-peak cool-down this weekend as “Mickey 17” held on to the top spot for a fourth consecutive frame, despite modest earnings. Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi epic, starring Robert Pattinson, brought in $928,843, accounting for 21.2% of the weekend market share, according to Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council. From March 21 to 23, the top 10 titles combined for just over $4.9 million in total grosses.

Bethenny Frankel is offering advice to Kim Kardashian while she faces legal issues with her ex, Kanye West.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Larry Tamblyn, who co-founded the garage-rock cult-favorite band the Standells, famous for the 1965 single “Dirty Water,” died Friday, the group announced on social media. The keyboard player and sometimes lead singer for the band was 82. No cause of death was given.

For as long as I can remember, I've been into running. Growing up I'd spend my weekends pacing it through verdant forests or across boggy moors at Orienteering events, a sport that requires map reading and navigation skills just as much as raw speed.

Megan Thee Stallion has hopes to collab with Doechii!

Anderson .Paak has teamed up with whiskey brand Jameson on a bespoke new bottle design, Fender guitar and amp – see the details below.The Grammy-winning musician has joined forces with the Irish distillers to create a Player II Telecaster electric guitar and Tone Master Princeton Reverb amplifier, both custom-designed in Jameson’s signature green.They have also worked together on a special limited edition bottle design too, to mark this week’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

Faithless have shared their synth-soaked new single ‘Peace & Noise’ – tune in below.The UK dance pioneers have today (March 21) shared a powerful new house cut, ‘Peace and Noise’, featuring spoken-word artist Suli Breaks.The track marks their first new music of 2025 and follows recent singles ‘Find A Way’ and ‘I’m Not Alone (Rest Well Maxwell)’. It also follows a whirlwind 12 months of live shows, including a European tour and a Glastonbury slot.Discussing the latest song in a press release, the band said: “Suli Breaks was a star on our last album and here again he provides lyrical content that is both prosaic and profound, deepening the funky rowdiness of this track, which, in itself, is a little gem to warm everyone up for the warmth and genius of the forthcoming album, Champion Sound.”Last year, Faithless announced their eighth album ‘Champion Sound’, although no release date has yet been confirmed.After announcing the upcoming album with the lead single ‘Find A Way‘, ‘I’m Not Alone’ marked their first new music since 2020’s ‘All Blessed’, as well their first release since the passing of frontman Maxi Jazz back in December 2022.Last year, Sister Bliss spoke to NME about the next album, which at the time, she and the band were still working on.

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Yellowjackets” Season 3, Episode 7, titled “Croak,” streaming now on Paramount+ with Showtime. The Yellowjackets have welcomed new additions to the hive — as hostages. This week’s episode, “Croak,” begins with a series of events that occurred before the Yellowjackets’ first encounter with outsiders in the wilderness.

Jack Harlow and Doja Cat have teamed up for the new upbeat track “Just Us” and you can watch the music video right here!

The Guardian in July 2013, Clooney revealed how he’d been funding The Satellite Sentinel Project as part of his activism in campaigning against the Sudanese government at the time.Clooney, who was arrested outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington D.C. in 2012 for protesting, told the paper that “most of the money I make on the [Nespresso] commercials I spend keeping a satellite over the border of North and South Sudan to keep an eye on Omar al-Bashir [the former Sudanese dictator who has been accused of war crimes]”.“Then al-Bashir puts out a statement saying that I’m spying on him and how would I like it if a camera was following me everywhere I went and I go ‘well welcome to my life Mr War Criminal’,” Clooney continued.

Coronation Street could be set for a major showdown as a shocking revelation threatens to rip apart one duo for good. With a heartbreaking departure looming and insiders promising plenty of drama, new spoilers hint at a colossal feud brewing between two characters. It was hinted weeks ago that Daisy Midgeley (played by Charlotte Jordan) and her stepmother Jenny Connor (Sally Ann Matthews) would have a massive falling out over Daisy's deceit regarding the father of her unborn child.Tragically, Daisy suffered a miscarriage following a hit-and-run incident, which only strained her relationship with Jenny further.

Todd Gilchrist With the release of “Everything Designer,” his third single since the release of “Movie” in June 2024, Your Old Droog continues to maintain a reputation as one of the most prolific rappers in the music industry. Released under the pseudonym Droogie Otis, the track featuring Boldy James marks the first song from Droog’s upcoming album-length collaboration with Madlib (nee Otis Lee Jackson, Jr.), the acclaimed producer for MF Doom, Freddie Gibbs, De La Soul, Kanye West, Erykah Badu and dozens more. It’s also the first work from Madlib since he lost his home, studio and legendary record collection in the fires that destroyed much of Altadena, California in Jan.