I feel like last year’s Cruel World Festival was Woodstock and this year’s was Altamont

Anyone know what this Ticketmaster error code is about?

G O N E F I S H I N G: Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak says he's retiring next year bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

Elvis Costello sang ‘I’d walk the picket line for the WGA” in the middle of ‘Every day I write the book’ at the Greek Theatre last night. Many people cheered

A lot of folks are having fun projecting the odds on an Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg 'cage match,' but US sportsbooks wouldn't be allowed to take bets on a non-sanctioned event like that, I'm told.

Universal Pictures is noting that ‘Oppenheimer’ is now the highest grossing World War II movie of all time at $650 million, ahead of ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and Christopher Nolan’s own ‘Dunkirk’

Hard Rock will expand its Florida-based mobile sports-wagering business statewide starting Dec. 7, extending a rollout that was delayed by court challenges. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

This was supposed to be the year that TV news came roaring back after a long run of viewer losses, but this election cycle is instead beginning to look like a disappointment bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology

Media mogul Byron Allen has made a $14.3 billion offer to buy all of the outstanding shares of Paramount Global bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology

Tuesday’s debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump attracted an audience of 57.7 million US viewers — beating the turnout for President Biden’s ill-fated performance in June bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

Disneyland ticket prices top $200 a day for the first time ever... bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

Roblox is instituting a number of reforms following widespread criticism of its child-safety policies and the arrests of alleged child abusers using the service. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology

Dav Pilkey, writer of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, is second only to Dr. Seuss in children’s book sales, and he's coming for Hollywood bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Businessweek

Comcast is looking at potentially adding a food channel or one specializing in documentaries for its new cable TV spin off. Do you think they’d make an offer for A&E? bnnbloomberg.ca/business/compa…

The lowest-priced seats for this year’s Super Bowl are running about 37% below last year’s game, according to TickPick, a reseller, whose CEO sites Chiefs fatigue bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

Actor Jon Voight and his manager, Steven Paul, plan to present President Donald Trump with ideas to help boost US film and TV production as early as next week. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

Actor Jon Voight presented his plan to boost US jobs in the entertainment industry to President Donald Trump over the weekend, laying out a proposal that included federal incentives for US theater owners to upgrade their facilities bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits

What do Hollywood studios, labor unions, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone have in common? They all want federal tax credits for US filmmakers. Tariffs on foreign-made movies are not on the ask list today. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Six unions representing Walt Disney theme-park workers in Florida called on companies to work with employees losing their legal status in the US after the Trump administration revoked protected status for hundreds of thousands Venezuelan immigrants bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The entity that manages trademarks on behalf of President Donald Trump has applied to use his name for telecom products and services, including mobile phones and cases. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…