Entertainment
Hollywood Production Trends Continue to Sputter
Los Angeles production volume fell slightly in the second quarter of 2026, despite an increase in state tax incentives. The industry continues to face challenges with shoot days for TV, film, and commercials down by 3.1% compared to the previous quarter.
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Variety
Los Angeles production volume fell slightly in the second quarter of 2026, as an increase in state tax incentives has failed to overcome industry headwinds. Shoot days for TV, film and commercials dropped by 3.1% compared to the previous quarter, according to FilmLA, which tracks location permit dat
2026-07-23 19:00 UTC
Variety
Zosia Mamet has joined the upcoming fifth season of “Industry” at HBO, Variety has learned. As previously announced, Season 5 of the British finance industry drama will be its last. Mamet will play Carmen Dame, who is described as “a fitness influencer turned wellness tech founder
2026-07-23 19:00 UTC