Ryan Reynolds Remaking 1970s Crime Movie ‘Thunderbolt and Lightfoot' for Amazon MGM (Exclusive)

Ryan Reynolds and Amazon MGM have teamed up to develop a remake of Thunderbolt & Lightfoot, a 1974 action comedy that starred ...
The Hollywood Reporter

WME to OpenAI: All Our Clients Are Opting Out of Sora 2

The firm's chief of digital strategy sent a memo to agents noting that — regardless of what the studios are doing with their IP — the talent agency is taking a protective stance for artists it reps.
The New York Times

Huge paydays. Millions more in fines. 2 baseball agencies went to war, exposing a cutthroat industry

Four years ago, WME Sports, an arm of the entertainment behemoth Endeavor, wanted to supercharge its nascent baseball agent business. Its plan was one of brute force: throw an eye-popping $25 million ...
TheWrap

WME Won’t Sign AI Actress Tilly Norwood, Leaders Say: ‘We Represent Humans’

Tilly Norwood, the”AI actress” who caused a Hollywood uproar on reports that she is being shopped for talent agency representation, does not have a future at WME Group. Agency leadership — President ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Artists should have a choice.’ WME opts clients out of Sora update as AI anxiety deepens

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Beverly Hills talent agency WME opted all clients out of OpenAI’s Sora AI video tool, which can insert people into ...