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Netflix’s ‘Daredevil’ showrunner slams Disney over reboot contracts: “I’m not going to see a penny because they claim it’s a completely different show”
Steven DeKnight, a showrunner on the first season of Netflix‘s Daredevil series has called out Disney for its upcoming reboot, calling it a “scam” for creatives who worked on the Netflix show. Netflix’s Daredevil series – which was released in partnership with Marvel – ran between 2015 and 2018 and lasted for three seasons. Following the launch of Disney+ in 2019, Disney – who acquired Marvel back in 2009 – ordered a slate of new Marvel series for its streaming platform. One of the shows ordered at Disney+ is Daredevil: Born Again. While the Disney+ show is being spun...
Here’s when SEVENTEEN will release ‘Seventeenth Heaven’
K-pop boyband SEVENTEEN have announced their 11th mini-album, titled ‘Seventeenth Heaven’. Today (September 20), SEVENTEEN dropped a teaser video for their upcoming mini-album, ‘Seventeenth Heaven’. The project, which is their second mini-album of 2023 after April’s ‘FML’, will be released on October 23 at 6pm KST. Meanwhile, information about the mini-album’s design and inclusions have been revealed on SEVENTEEN’s Weverse page. ‘Seventeenth Heaven’ will be available in three different designs, each with different collectable picture cards, posters, lyric books and more. Advertisement ‘Seventeenth Heaven’ is available for pre-save now via Spotify and Apple Music. Pre-orders for the record have...
Relive the good times from NME and 88rising’s Ignit8 F1 Singapore Grand Prix afterparty
We’re still recovering: the stars descended upon CÉ LA VI in Singapore last weekend for our Ignit8 F1 Singapore Grand Prix afterparty with 88rising and Blue Pool Capital, which had just held a triumphant showcase of talent at the massive Padang mainstage for the race’s first night of entertainment. The tunes were booming and the drinks were flowing that night, which was sponsored by Bose. Scroll down for snaps to see what you missed. All decked out and ready to go CÉ LA VI, venue for the Ignit8 F1 Singapore Grand Prix afterparty. Credit: 88rising Advertisement CÉ LA VI...
Corey Taylor says he “wasn’t getting the credit for the things I was actually writing” with Stone Sour and Slipknot
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has revealed that he began releasing solo music as he felt he wasn’t getting the credit he deserved for writing with his two bands. Speaking to Paste Magazine to promote his recently released sophomore solo album ‘CMF2’, Taylor – who was a member of Stone Sour before Slipknot – spoke of the “misconception around who was writing what for what band”. “When Stone Sour first started, not only was I playing guitar constantly, but I was also the lead guitarist and main writer. Honestly, one of the reasons why I was very...
Tyson Fury calls Netflix docuseries about his family “bullshit”
“I wanted out,” he said. “I was like, couple of weeks in I said ‘Is there any way?’, I’d be on the phone with my lawyers ‘Is there any way I can get out of this?’ “I don’t know what I’ve signed up for again. I never said I’d do it again, I’ve done it again, I’ve made a mistake.” Elsewhere on the back of the show, Chris Tarrant has denied Fury’s claims that the pair had an argument, saying he has never even met the boxer. Advertisement On At Home With The Furys, Tyson alleged that he “had...
Lauren Mayberry and Matthew Koma cover ‘That Thing You Do’ by Adam Schlesinger
Lauren Mayberry and Matthew Koma recently delivered a collaborative live cover of ‘That Thing You Do’ by Adam Schlesinger – watch the footage below. The performance took place towards the end of the Chvrches frontwoman’s solo show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York on Sunday night (September 17). Mayberry played at the venue on two consecutive evenings last weekend as part of her current North American tour. Singer-songwriter/producer Koma (Winnetka Bowling League) worked with Mayberry on her new music. He has a co-writing and production credit on her debut single ‘Are You Awake?’, which was...
Maren Morris to leave country music over industry’s “homophobia and transphobia”
Maren Morris has revealed that she will be departing from country music due to the industry’s “homophobia and transphobia.” The Texan singer has been an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights within the country music scene since the start of her career. She appeared as a guest judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race and apologised for country music’s historically poor relationship with its queer fans. In an interview with Los Angeles Times, Morris discussed her attempts to “burn to the ground and start over” as a way to make the genre more progressive and inclusive. She reflected on how her...
Soft Play, Nova Twins and Lambrini Girls announce surprise, intimate London show for Fender
Soft Play, Nova Twins and Lambrini Girls have announced that they will be playing an intimate London show for Fender guitars. READ MORE: Nova Twins talk new music and supporting other rock acts at Mad Cool In honour of the launch of the Vintera II series, Fender will be reviving London’s iconic Marquee Club for one night only. Emerging in 1958, the Marquee Club became a prominent figure within London’s West End. The legendary venue hosted the likes of the Sex Pistols, The Damned, Genesis and Jethro Tull, and was home to The Rolling Stones‘ first live performance in 1962....
Tim Burton unhappy with Nicolas Cage Superman cameo in ‘The Flash’: “I’m in quiet revolt”
Director Tim Burton has shared his thoughts on Nicolas Cage‘s cameo as Superman in The Flash, released earlier in the year – see what he had to say below. In the 1990s, Burton – who had directed 1989’s Batman and 1992’s Batman Returns starring Michael Keaton – was tapped to direct a Superman film led by Nicolas Cage titled Superman Lives. However, that film was scrapped just three weeks before it began filming, with the only public memories of the film being footage of Cage testing out costumed for the titular role. However, Cage’s take on Superman received a...Recent Posts
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