Author: Michael

Wolf Blitzer called on his fellow journalists to protect the free press amid CNN’s legal battle with the Trump administration over its media restrictions. The CNN anchor addressed the network’s fight to maintain access to the White House during his acceptance speech at the Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame ceremony on Tuesday, calling a free press “vital to our democracy.” While reflecting on his 54-year career in journalism, including a stint as CNN’s White House correspondent during the Clinton administration, Blitzer admitted that he “never imagined that [being barred] was even possible.” “I spent seven years on that assignment during President…

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Artificial intelligence is here and can’t be ignored, which one creator summed up neatly with a matter-of-fact comment. “I do voice acting as well, and so I’m already preparing for my job to not exist,” said Vincent Marcus, a creator and comedian who does impersonations, about why he’s gone all-in on AI. Marcus was speaking on Tuesday at TheWrap’s inaugural AI Creator Day, a part of our annual Grill business conference. The subject of the panel was about voicing AI-generated bot characters for AI social platform Cantina, which offers the potential for him to monetize his creativity. Being able to…

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Carole Radziwill’s return to The Real Housewives of New York City came at the height of renewed interest in the life — and untimely death — of her close friend Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. News broke in March that Carole, 63, was officially returning to the Bravo franchise after previously starring on seasons 5 through 10. One month earlier, Ryan Murphy’s Love Story premiered on FX, chronicling Carolyn’s relationship with John F. Kennedy Jr. The controversial series starred Sarah Pidgeon and Paul Anthony Kelly as the central couple, whose whirlwind romance stole hearts around the country. Carolyn and JFK Jr. were…

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Hannah Brown returned to the Dancing With the Stars ballroom — this time, as a spectator — and reunited with her ex Tyler Cameron. The former Bachelorette, 32, was all smiles backstage with her arms around Cameron, 33, and former DWTS partner Alan Bersten as she attended Yacht Rock Night on Tuesday, September 29, according to a screenshot shared via social media. Brown previously appeared as a contestant on season 28 of DWTS in 2019 and was partnered with Bersten, 32. At the time, Cameron revealed he was rooting for her success on the show. (Cameron is currently competing on…

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Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, speaks with ET’s Kevin Frazier about the Royal family amid the release of his new book, ‘Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,’ out now. Spencer describes the British Royal family as ‘extremely powerful,’ claiming they have ‘serious power’ and will try to ‘obliterate you’ if you dare stand up against them. His comments echo remarks Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made about ‘The Firm’ over the past seven years. New reports claim Prince William feels ‘betrayed’ by his uncle’s book. Spencer, 62, says he told William and Prince Harry about the project before its release…

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