Author: Iman Palm

California AG vows ‘vigorous’ review of Paramount Skydance’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Rob Bonta, California’s Attorney General, is warning Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery not to break out the champagne yet after Netflix pulled out of its bid to buy Warner Bros. on Thursday. Bonta is promising to conduct a “vigorous” review of the acquisition. “Paramount/Warner Bros is not a done Read More

Lisa Rinna says she was drugged during ‘The Traitors’ premiere party in West Hollywood

Reality TV star Lisa Rinna said she was drugged while attending a premiere party for “The Traitors” at a bar in West Hollywood. Rinna, a former cast member of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” opened up about the Jan. 8 incident while appearing on “Good Day New York” on Thursday. Read More

Netflix pulls out of bid for Warner Bros. in stunning turn of events

After a lengthy back-and-forth and in a stunning Hollywood twist, Netflix has pulled out of its bid to purchase Warner Bros. In a statement released on Thursday afternoon, the streamer said, “The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we’ve always Read More

Petco Love Invests $15K in Sacramento SPCA for 2026 to Save and Improve the Lives of Local Pets

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire – NEWS/ — The Sacramento SPCA received a $15,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for pets in Sacramento. “This investment by Petco Love allows us to continue providing affordable spay and neuter services for our community, reducing pet Read More

Veteran Screenwriter Jim Agnew Delivers an Unfiltered Guide to Surviving Hollywood, in TO LIVE AND WRITE IN LA

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire – NEWS/ — In a brutally honest and darkly humorous exploration of the film and television industry, veteran screenwriter Jim Agnew announces the release of “To Live and Write in LA: A Street-Level Guide to Surviving as a Screenwriter” (ISBN: 979-8218906696; published by Independent Global Read More

City of Irvine to Host Women’s Conference March 13 at Irvine City Hall

Monday, February 23, 2026 In honor of Women’s History Month, the City of Irvine is hosting a Women’s Conference that will bring community members together for a day of education, empowerment, and connection Friday, March 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Irvine City Hall. The event will feature panel discussions Read More