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Disney CEO Bob Chapek has gotten a new long term contract as the the board meets this week. Directors voted unanimously to replace his current deal, which expires in Feb. of 2023, with a new three-year agreement starting July 1. “Disney was dealt a tough hand by the pandemic, yet with Bob at the helm, our businesses—from parks to streaming—not only weathered the storm, but emerged in a position of strength,” said Susan Arnold, Chairman of the Board. “In this important time of growth and transformation, the Board is committed to keeping Disney on the successful path it is on today, and Bob’s leadership is key to achieving that goal. Bob is the right leader at the right time for The Walt Disney Company, and the Board has full confidence in him and his leadership team,” the board said. Chapek has been having a rough ride and some wondered whether a longer term future for him atop the media giant was in the cards. Board chairman Susan Arnold came out in support of Chapek … [Read more...] about Disney’s CEO Bob Chapek Gets New Long-Term Contract

At first glance, it seems more idyllic than angsty on the island of Nantucket, a tony dollop of sand and clapboard houses 30 miles off the Massachusetts coast. Tourists have returned in force to the cobblestone streets, passing shops and restaurants nestled in the center of a centuries-old town square. Summer is here, and the Covid ordeal is starting to fade into memory. Yet the pandemic is very much with the Nantucket Film Festival , which wrapped its first fully in-person edition since 2019 on Monday. Like a couple dozen other well-established regional fests across the U.S., Nantucket is navigating the most challenging operating environment in its 27 years of existence. Today, it announced its annual slate of awards, topped by the Feature Film Audience Award winner, It Ain’t Over . Director Sean Mullin named his film after one of the enduring and eccentric aphorisms of late New York Yankees great Yogi Berra. While Yogi’s rallying cry holds true for the dozens of film … [Read more...] about Nantucket Film Festival Wraps 27th Edition, Joining Other Regional Fests In Navigating Pandemic Comeback Challenges

Reputed filmmaker Krishna Pimple is all set to take a huge step when it comes to strengthening the international presence of Indian music and also boosting bonds with other countries. As the Hon. Consul of the United Republic of Tanzania for Southern India, Krishna Pimple is actively involved in Cultural and film exchange between India & Tanzania and other African nations. Now the latest news is that he is all set to collaborate with outstanding musicians and singers from Tanzania. The artists from Tanzania will visit India to do musical shows, record music videos, albums and singles. Since there is already a great liking for Indian Music in Tanzania, the collaboration between talent of both countries is likely to boost opportunities and offer more interesting & soulful music to the music lovers. Krishna Pimple is working towards this excellent cross cultural initiative along with Tejal Pimple & Parth Dave. Krishna will be visiting Tanzania to … [Read more...] about Filmmaker & Entrepreneur Krishna Pimple Piques Curiosity With His Plan To Promote Tanzanian Music In India

Cathy Bui ( All I Ever Wanted ), Lynn Kim Do ( FBI: Most Wanted ), and Jazelle Villanueva are set to lead the Freeform and 20th Television pilot AZNBBGRL from Natalie Chaidez and Dinh Thai . Deadline announced the project exclusively in February. Bui will play Anh, a hard-working girl focused on getting into a top college. However, her dream is derailed when she and her best friend Jenny are forced into a scheme that leads them to a street gang. Do stars as outspoken Jenny, born to a well-off family, but constricted by her parent’s expectations. When a traumatic event leaves her emotionally scarred, Jenny enlists her best friend Anh in a dangerous plan. Villanueva portrays Dang-Dang, a ferocious young woman who can’t seem to escape her troubled past. Dang-Dang is initially at odds with Jenny but forms a surprising and deep friendship with Jenny and Ahn. Set in the vibrant Vietnamese community of Little Saigon in Southern California’s Orange … [Read more...] about ‘AZNBBGRL’: Cathy Bui, Lynn Kim Do & Jazelle Villanueva To Lead Freeform Pilot

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A ton of stores have already opened up for deals and in-person shopping this Memorial Day , but even if you prefer to shop from the comfort of home, you can still take advantage of some great Memorial Day deals online. Traditionally a time to score deep discounts on name brand mattresses , several other retailers have jumped on the Memorial Day sales bandwagon to offer price-drops on everything from shoes and apparel to tech toys and furniture. We’ve rounded up a list of our favorite Memorial Day sales to shop today. While the weekend is over, many stores have extended their sales, so you can still get a great deal if you put off shopping for the past few days. ADIDAS Get up to 25% off summer styles of footwear, apparel, and accessories at adidas.com with promo code SUMMER . See the deals here . … [Read more...] about There’s Still Time — These Are the Best Memorial Day Sales You Can Get Today

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As international Covid testing requirements and masking lets up, travel is on everybody’s mind. A recent statistic released by the Airlines Reporting Corp. showed a 135% increase in airline ticket sales this May compared to the same time last year. That spike only accounts for air travel , but people are still going camping , and taking road trips in droves this summer, even more than they did pre-pandemic in some cases. Traveling is exciting, but to make it successful you’ll need the right gear. Wearing earbuds that conk out halfway through your flight, or realizing your U.S. chargers won’t fit in European outlets can cause unnecessary stress. You’re supposed to unwind, not worry. Whether you’re a well-seasoned traveler looking for upgrades, or someone about to take their first big trip through the country or across the pond, … [Read more...] about Air Travel is Up 135% Since Last Year — This is What You Need for Your Next Trip

Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 2 will release this Friday, (July 1, 2022). The anticipated show is all set to release the final episodes of the season, which was first released in May 2022. The show led by Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, David Harbour, will have the episodes premiered on Netflix at 12:30 pm IST. Stranger Things 4 Volume 2 Trailer Shows Eleven Fighting Vecna, Duffer Brothers To Deliver Action-Packed Final The trailer released earlier this month, revealed that the team will come together in the finale episodes to fight Vecna in the Upside Down. The clip also hinted that Nancy who has fallen into a new dimension while running away from Vecna, is fine and will join the others. Meanwhile, the town continues to hunt Eddie Munson. The clip also teased an epic showdown between Eleven and Vecna that will decide the fate of Hawkins. Volume 2 consists of two episodes called 'Chapter Eight: Papa' and 'Chapter Nine: The Piggyback', respectively. … [Read more...] about Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 2: Release Date And Time Of Series Finale