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Sony says it won't submit another bid for Paramount: 'Does not fit well with our strategy'

Sony COO Hiroki Totoki said his firm will not make another proposal for the entertainment conglomerate owned by Shari Redstone's holding company.

Glen Powell confirms ‘Top Gun 3’ is to begin filming: ‘I have a date’

"I mean, I have a date," Glen Powell teased when asked about "Top Gun 3" filming.

Shirtless Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal have bloody battle in ‘Gladiator II’ trailer

Paul Mescal says he took on the role as Lucius with a “great deal of pride.”

Skydance CEO David Ellison -- and scandal-scarred media exec Jeff Shell -- signal $2B in cost cuts for Paramount

Ellison -- the son of tech tycoon Larry Ellison whose Hollywood production company is behind “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Mission: Impossible -Dead Reckoning” -- said Monday that he sees over...

Special committee of Paramount Global endorses plan to merge with Skydance Media, source says

Tech scion David Ellison moved one step closer to gaining control of Paramount Global, with a special committee voting Sunday to support a merger with his Skydance Media, a source...

Key Paramount investor says he 'may not sell stock' in proposed Skydance merger: 'We are on hold'

Earlier this week, heiress Shari Redstone surprised media insiders with her announcement that she was accepting a merger proposal from Skydance.

Paramount soars as Skydance reaches new deal to buy controlling stake from Redstone

Shares of Paramount Global jumped 6.5% on Wednesday after reports said Shari Redstone's National Amusements had reached a preliminary deal to sell its controlling interest in the storied media company to David Ellison's Skydance Media.

Paramount mulls $1.7B offer to sell BET to its CEO and NYC private equity firm: report

Scott Mills is teaming up with Chinh Chu, the head of CC Capital, in a bid for BET, according to Bloomberg News.

Paramount, Skydance agree to terms on $8B merger deal: report

Skydance will pay $2 billion for Paramount's parent company, National Amusements, which is controlled by majority stakeholder Shari Redstone.

Four Paramount board members to step down amid talks to merge with Skydance: report

A merger could result in Ellison combining Paramount with his independent media house that is behind films such as "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One."

'Top Gun: Maverick' lawsuit alleging blockbuster film too similar to magazine article is tossed

The plaintiff said they deserved some of the sequel's profits, after Paramount built a billion-dollar franchise off an article that "breathed life into the technical humdrum of a navy base."

Private equity giant Apollo offers $11B for Paramount Pictures studio: report

Apollo's reported $11 billion offer is more than the entire market capitalization of Paramount Global, which is currently around $7.7 billion.

'Sopranos' writers named this character after a local NYC pizza place

The writers of "The Sopranos" ate the pizza and pasta from Sac's Place so often that they named one of the series' key characters after its owners.

Warner Bros. Discovery halts merger talks with Paramount Global: report

Paramount Global's list of potential suitors shrank Tuesday after Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly said it is no longer pursuing merger talks with the struggling media giant.

The theory as to why Paramount ‘laid off’ journalist Catherine Herridge – a known thorn of Biden administration

Catherine Herridge, one of 800 people who was laid off from Paramount Global, specifically at CBS News, could have been fired due to her connection with the Biden's as new...

Actors from 'Romeo and Juliet' film revive legal action over nude scene filmed over 55 years ago: 'Traumatic event'

“Hussy’s and Whiting’s private areas shown in those photographs were arguably obscured by their extremely low resolution of that presentation in the Original Work,” the lawsuit argues.

Paramount board takes steps toward sale as Byron Allen submits $14B buyout bid

Media mogul Byron Allen has made a $14.3B offer to buy Paramount Global -- the second bid for the company by the former standup comedian.

'Gladiator 2’ crew members sustain burns after stunt goes wrong

“The safety and full medical services teams on-site were able to act quickly so that those who were impacted immediately received necessary care," a Paramount rep said.

Judge tosses 'Romeo and Juliet' child sex-abuse suit, actors vow appeal

"It's abusive to take images of naked children. It's abusive to tell them to take their clothes off," the actors' attorney told The Post.

'Transformers' movie trailer reminiscent of 9/11 gets pulled from social media

A clip of the Twin Towers surrounded by billowing black smoke in the new "Transformers" movie trailer gave viewers haunting flashbacks to 9/11.