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'Really hurtful': How LGBTQ disinformation ensnares Americans
'Really hurtful': How LGBTQ disinformation ensnares Americans
by  AFP

Waving a rainbow flag, Desmond Napoles ambled through a confetti-soaked pride parade -- in defiance of a troubling disinformation campaign that sought to link LGBTQ Americans to pedophilia. "They were using it to make LGBTQ people look like 'groomers,' and they were using my face," Napoles told AFP at a glittering New York pride event last month.

Hollywood edges closer to actors strike as talks sour
Hollywood edges closer to actors strike as talks sour
by  AFP

Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors on Wednesday anxiously awaited their union's decision on whether to strike, as last-ditch talks with the likes of Disney and Netflix appeared to sour just hours before the crunch deadline.

Disney extends CEO Iger's contract until the end of 2026
Disney extends CEO Iger's contract until the end of 2026
by  AFP

Disney announced Wednesday that it extended Bob Iger's contract through December 31, 2026, giving the long-running chief executive two more years to lead the entertainment giant. Under Iger's leadership, Disney acquired Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and 21st Century Fox.

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